Act One Ventures
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Los Angeles, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
- Canada
- United Kingdom
- France
- Germany
- Switzerland
- Netherlands
- Spain
- Italy
- Sweden
- Belgium
- Austria
- Luxembourg
- Ireland
- Denmark
- Norway
- Finland
- Portugal
- Greece
- Malta
- Liechtenstein
- Monaco
- San Marino
- Andorra
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Argentina
- Chile
- Colombia
- Peru
- Ecuador
- Israel
- United Arab Emirates
- Saudi Arabia
- Egypt
- Kenya
- Nigeria
- South Africa
- India
- Singapore
- Malaysia
- Indonesia
- Philippines
- Thailand
- Vietnam
- New Zealand
- Australia
- Japan
- South Korea
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
Industries
- RegTech
- Enterprise Software
- Service
- Fintech
About
Act One Ventures invests in extraordinary founders building the next generation of enterprise platforms using AI-native systems with strong data leverage, deep automation, and critical workflow integration. Based in the AI economy era, the firm leads pre-seed and seed rounds, investing $1M-$3M in a focused portfolio. Act One emphasizes supporting outlier founders through conviction-led, deep relationships to scale businesses beyond product-market fit.
Act One Ventures invests in extraordinary founders building the next generation of enterprise platforms using AI-native systems with strong data leverage, deep automation, and critical workflow integration. Based in the AI economy era, the firm leads pre-seed and seed rounds, investing $1M-$3M in a focused portfolio. Act One emphasizes supporting outlier founders through conviction-led, deep relationships to scale businesses beyond product-market fit.
Investment Thesis
Active Capital is a US-based venture firm investing primarily in pre-seed business software companies. The firm focuses on founders building at the intersection of software, cloud, and AI, providing early and substantial capital to help startups find product-market fit and scale.
Manager's Experience
Act One Ventures invests in extraordinary founders rearchitecting modern enterprise systems using AI-native platforms, focusing on infrastructure, automation, compliance, workflows, and intelligence. They lead pre-seed and seed rounds, investing $1M-$3M in a few companies annually, emphasizing deep relationships and conviction-based investing beyond consensus.
Team
Alejandro Guerrero – General Partner
Michael Silton – General Partner
Gabriela Camilli – Associate
Max Denike – Director of Communications
Meredith Finn – Advisor
Finance
Lara Brooks – Advisor
GTM
Monica Pool Knox – Advisor
HR & Strategy
David Chaiken – Advisor
Technology
Jan-Christopher Nugent – Advisor
Sales & Marketing