PointGuard Ventures

Our areas of interest are reasonably broad, but we are passionate about compelling, defensible solutions built leveraging multiple converging technologies in today's market

We typically invest in Series A and early Series B stage companies with product-market validation, a defined sales strategy, and any potential IP protection

We invest $2M - $10M into any one company and will invest $10M+ in select deals over its lifetime — bringing in additional capital from our strategic partners as needed

We are a seasoned team of operators and investors with the experience to help startups at any stage

Award-winning predictive analytics software that allows companies to generate forecasts and look beyond their own walls for key external drivers of financial performance by analyzing millions of global metrics in real time

Enterprise mobility solution that simplifies BYOD management by allowing companies to add multiple company-managed numbers to an employee-owned phone while integrating business communications productivity tools

Mass-deployable, high-performance medical diagnostics technology platform that can rapidly identify pathogens in clinical samples and detect genetic mutations that results in antibiotic resistance

On-demand home services company that aims to disrupt the $400B home repair industry by offering a faster and less expensive way to book and pay for household services online [Acquired by Porch, August 2018] End-to-end corporate travel management solution that helps quickly and cost effectively oversee all of a company's travel needs using a full suite of products tailored to travelers, travel managers, TMCs, and suppliers [Acquired by EHI, January 2019] Next generation suite of AI, ML, VR, and gesture control technologies with a current focus on AI framework and ML training optimizations that will enable companies to efficiently deploy models on their unique hardware and clusters

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Whether you're actively fundraising or just looking for advice, we are here for the assist!  We take an honest look at all companies and figure out the best way we can help by providing feedback, mentoring, investing, or making an intro