Ulu Ventures is a venture capital firm that funds early-stage technology companies.

Ulu Ventures



Ulu Ventures is a top seed stage venture fund in Silicon Valley focused on innovation across enterprise, fintech, consumer, health, and sustainability. Ulu generates great financial results using a disciplined, repeatable decision-making process that analyzes risk-reward trade-offs and also reduces cognitive bias. The majority of Ulu portfolio companies are founded by diverse teams that include women, minority, URM and/or immigrant founders. Ulu’s investment thesis is based on the concept that diversity is profitable. The firm has more than $200M AUM, 10 unicorns in the portfolio and is dedicated to increasing diversity in the entrepreneurial and assets under management communities. 

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Taulia

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Inkling Systems

Oyster

SoFi

Blue River Technology

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Jetlore

Palantir Technologies

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Venture investment till remains stuck at 2% for all Latinx funding. At Ulu Ventures, we believe Latinx entrepreneurs are positioned to lead the next wave of tech innovation for the emerging majority of workers and consumers.

Ulu Ventures partner Steve Reale alerts founders to pitfalls of SAFEs and common sense ways to play the cap table game to win. 
#startups #startupstrategies #captable #kauffmanfellows

We are proud and excited to welcome our newest investment team member and Latina leader, Senior Associate Andrea Bogarin! What a wonderful way to wrap up the celebration of #HispanicHeritageMonth! An immigrant, Andrea is passionate about working with diverse founders solving problems for underserved communities. Congratulations to our new Champion of bridge building! #latinaleader

Great profile in Inc. Magazine featuring Ulupreneur Elise Smith CEO of Praxis Labs and why she wants everyone (especially the press) to focus more on showcasing the impact of minority founders and emphasizing the mission behind their businesses instead of the dollars raised.
We're proud to be investors in Praxis!

So great to see entrepreneurial creativity and hard work successfully attracting the FDA's attention on the potential of AI to enhance clinical trials in anxiety and depression. Proud to be an investor in Marc Aafjes and Deliberate!

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Co-Founder & Managing Director

Clint Korver

General Counsel and Venture Partner

Gabriel Sandoval

CEO, Co-Founder and Managing Director

Miriam Rivera

Partner & CFO

Steve Reale

Chief Operating Officer

Summer B.

Vice President, Analytics and Operations

Trina Weller

Senior Principal

Kathy Chen

Director of Marketing and Communications

Rusty Dornin

Venture Partner

David P. White

Finance and Administration

George Sanchez

Dave Strohm

CEO, Co-Founder & Managing Director

CFO & Venture Partner

Partner

Nancy Torres

Marc Schneider

Entrepreneur in Residence

Maria Salamanca

Abby Chao

Entrepreneur In Residence

Palantir Technologies is a software company that develops data analytics and data integration software solutions.

Taulia is a FinTech startup that provides working capital management and electronic invoicing services for supply chain companies.

SoFi is a finance company that offers a range of lending and wealth management services.

Proterra develops battery-electric buses that help eliminate fossil fuel dependency and reduce costs.

StarMaker Interactive operates as a technology-driven media company focused on music.

NowRx is a pharmacy and last-mile logistics company that provides same-day and same-hour prescription medication delivery.

Inkling is a single system that lets teams create great content, share it on any digital device, and measure how it's being used.

Zebit provides a max of $1,500 of credit to pay over time on thousands of products.

Euclid develops shopping analytics platforms to track customer behavior in their retail stores.

Sounder is a technology platform at the forefront of AI/ML-driven content classification and data extraction for the audio industry.

Silicon Valley Investors with Funds Raised in 2016

Seed Stage Investors with Investments in District of Columbia

Micro VCs with Investments in Greater New York Area

Venture Capital Investors with Investments in Mexico City, Distrito Federal

Ulu Ventures is a leading seed-stage venture fund in Silicon Valley investing in diverse entrepreneurial teams as well as Enterprise IT, EdTech, FinTech, Healthcare, and Sustainability startups. 

Ulu is the first Latina-led venture fund in Silicon Valley and is one of the largest in the country with over $200M in assets under management. As well, the firm has designed its investment process to reduce risk and produce better, more consistent returns. Ulu’s process structures intuition and applies it intelligently to investments, avoiding cognitive biases common in VC; systematically identifies key drivers of risk and uncertainty, streamlining due diligence; and calculates a probability-weighted multiple(PWM) on invested capital, ensuring consistent decision-making.

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