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IA Ventures

Investor type

VC

Founded

2010

AUM

$475 M

Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed

Region of investment

North America Europe Africa Asia
Investor profile last updated: 23 April, 2026

Profile

IA Ventures is a seed stage venture capital firm investing in software businesses ahead of product-market fit. We are a tight-knit, all-partner team that works directly with founders every step of the way. Since its founding in 2010, IA has backed more than 100 companies including Datadog, The Trade Desk, TransferWise, Flatiron Health, Komodo Health, DataRobot, DigitalOcean, and Recorded Future.

Industry

E-commerce/Marketplace Fintech Other SaaS Software AI Business Services (B2B) Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Healthcare Services IT Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Medical Devices Pharmaceuticals Real Estate Security Sports/SportsTech Telecommunications Transportation MedTech Life Sciences Infrastructure LegalTech Music HealthTech AdTech

IA Ventures Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
IA Ventures I
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
Europe
$5-10 m
$50 M
January 2010
IA Ventures II
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
Telecommunications
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
Europe
$5-10 m
$105 M
January 2012
IA Ventures III
Venture Capital (VC)
Fintech
Healthcare Services
SaaS
Security
Software
Telecommunications
HealthTech
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
Europe
$5-10 m
$160 M
January 2015

Contacts

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Title
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Brad Gillespie General Partner
General Partner
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Jesse Beyroutey Partner
Partner
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FAQs about IA Ventures

IA Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Pre-seed, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
IA Ventures is located in New York, New York, United States.
IA Ventures was founded in 2010.
IA Ventures invests in companies and startups in E-commerce/Marketplace, Fintech, Other, SaaS, Software, AI, Business Services (B2B), Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Healthcare Services, IT Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, Security, Sports/SportsTech, Telecommunications, Transportation, MedTech, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, LegalTech, Music, HealthTech, AdTech.
IA Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Africa, Asia.
IA Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed.
IA Ventures usually invests $10-50 m on average.
IA Ventures has around $475m assets under management.
IA Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2015-01-10
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