Amplify Partners

Amplify Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 and based in Menlo Park, California. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage companies led by technical founders who are addressing complex challenges in information technology, particularly in the areas of machine intelligence and infrastructure. Amplify Partners seeks to back entrepreneurs who are pioneering innovative solutions in what it terms Infrastructure 2.0, deliberately avoiding sectors such as consumer internet and cleantech. The firm is structured as a Registered Investment Adviser and typically makes initial investments ranging from $50,000 to $1.5 million, providing ongoing support through multiple funding rounds to help its portfolio companies grow and succeed.

Steve Agelopoulos

CFO

David Beyer

Partner

Mike Dauber

General Partner

Grace Ge

Partner

Natasha Katoni

Operating Partner

Ameet Talwalkar

Venture Partner

Barr Yaron

Principal

Sarah Catanzaro

General Partner

Past deals in Simulation

Achira

Seed Round in 2025
Achira combines AI and physics-based simulations to create high-fidelity, scalable models for molecular dynamics, generating synthetic data to improve drug discovery.

VeriSIM Life

Pre Seed Round in 2018
VeriSIM Life, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing disease-specific biosimulation models to enhance drug development processes. Founded in 2017, the company utilizes its proprietary BIOiSIM platform to predict the clinical outcomes of new drugs prior to clinical trials, thereby replacing traditional animal testing methods. By employing artificial intelligence, VeriSIM Life aims to improve the accuracy and efficiency of drug development, ultimately contributing to personalized healthcare solutions. Their offerings are tailored to meet the needs of both pre-clinical and clinical programs, focusing on small molecules, large molecules, and viruses to facilitate better treatment options and increase human life expectancy.
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