Flying Fish Partners

Flying Fish Partners, established in 2016, is a Seattle-based venture capital firm. It focuses on early-stage investments in the technology sector, specifically in applied and platform artificial intelligence and machine learning startups, as well as supporting tools and infrastructure. The firm, founded by former Microsoft AI operators, aims to back the next generation of technical leaders building companies with machine learning at their core.

Frank Chang

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Bonnie Foley-Wong

Venture Partner

Heather Gorham

Principal

Geoff Harris

Co-Founder, Managing Partner

Tiffany Linke-Boyko

Principal

Lisa Nelson

Venture Partner

Vanessa Pegueros

Venture Partner

Tri Tran

CFO

Past deals in Washington

Picnic

Venture Round in 2024
Picnic is a Seattle-based company established in 2016 that specializes in food production technology and robotics solutions. Formerly known as Vivid Robotics Inc., Picnic has developed an application that streamlines automated interactions and ordering for food companies. The company has assembled a team of industry veterans from both the food and technology sectors to create innovative solutions tailored for the food service and hospitality industries. One of its flagship products, the Picnic Pizza Production System, is the first automated pizza-making system designed for both new kitchen installations and retrofits, capable of producing hundreds of custom pizzas per hour using chef-selected ingredients and recipes.

Veeve

Venture Round in 2022
Veeve Inc. is a technology company based in Issaquah, Washington, that specializes in enhancing the in-store shopping experience through its innovative smart shopping cart. This AI-powered device attaches to existing shopping carts and automatically recognizes items as they are added, facilitating a cashier-less checkout process. Veeve's platform provides real-time personalized recommendations, location-aware marketing, and access to store inventory with navigational assistance. The system requires no app or login, making it accessible for shoppers. Retail partners, including major grocery chains and local retailers, report significant benefits, such as increased sales, shorter shopping trips, and high customer satisfaction scores. Veeve aims to transform traditional grocery shopping by combining the convenience of online shopping with the tactile experience of physical stores.

Falkon AI

Series A in 2022
Falkon AI Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2019 that specializes in developing software that integrates machine learning with human intuition. The company's primary focus is to empower professionals by enabling them to define, understand, and enhance key metrics essential to their work. By combining advanced technology with user insights, Falkon aims to create a new system of intelligence that addresses the critical metrics that matter most to businesses and professionals.

Phaidra

Series A in 2022
Phaidra, Inc. is an AI solutions provider based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2019. The company specializes in developing artificial intelligence-powered control systems tailored for large industrial facilities. Phaidra's technology analyzes vast amounts of sensor data to create intelligent agents that optimize complex operations. This virtual plant operator enhances the performance of mission-critical facilities by improving energy efficiency, stability, and sustainability. Through its closed-loop AI control service, Phaidra enables operations teams to achieve significant operational improvements, thereby maximizing yield and enhancing safety within industrial environments.

Symbl.ai

Series A in 2021
Symbl.ai is an early-stage startup based in Seattle, Washington, focused on providing conversational intelligence solutions for developers. Founded in 2018, the company has created a platform that leverages machine learning to analyze voice and text conversations in real time. By simplifying the process of building and maintaining conversational understanding systems, Symbl.ai allows developers to concentrate on creating engaging and productive user experiences. The platform offers proprietary algorithms that extract actionable insights and outcomes from human-to-human discussions without requiring extensive training or custom classifiers, enabling clients to implement conversational intelligence at scale effectively.

Phaidra

Series A in 2021
Phaidra, Inc. is an AI solutions provider based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2019. The company specializes in developing artificial intelligence-powered control systems tailored for large industrial facilities. Phaidra's technology analyzes vast amounts of sensor data to create intelligent agents that optimize complex operations. This virtual plant operator enhances the performance of mission-critical facilities by improving energy efficiency, stability, and sustainability. Through its closed-loop AI control service, Phaidra enables operations teams to achieve significant operational improvements, thereby maximizing yield and enhancing safety within industrial environments.

Picnic

Series A in 2021
Picnic is a Seattle-based company established in 2016 that specializes in food production technology and robotics solutions. Formerly known as Vivid Robotics Inc., Picnic has developed an application that streamlines automated interactions and ordering for food companies. The company has assembled a team of industry veterans from both the food and technology sectors to create innovative solutions tailored for the food service and hospitality industries. One of its flagship products, the Picnic Pizza Production System, is the first automated pizza-making system designed for both new kitchen installations and retrofits, capable of producing hundreds of custom pizzas per hour using chef-selected ingredients and recipes.

Symbl.ai

Venture Round in 2020
Symbl.ai is an early-stage startup based in Seattle, Washington, focused on providing conversational intelligence solutions for developers. Founded in 2018, the company has created a platform that leverages machine learning to analyze voice and text conversations in real time. By simplifying the process of building and maintaining conversational understanding systems, Symbl.ai allows developers to concentrate on creating engaging and productive user experiences. The platform offers proprietary algorithms that extract actionable insights and outcomes from human-to-human discussions without requiring extensive training or custom classifiers, enabling clients to implement conversational intelligence at scale effectively.

Picnic

Venture Round in 2020
Picnic is a Seattle-based company established in 2016 that specializes in food production technology and robotics solutions. Formerly known as Vivid Robotics Inc., Picnic has developed an application that streamlines automated interactions and ordering for food companies. The company has assembled a team of industry veterans from both the food and technology sectors to create innovative solutions tailored for the food service and hospitality industries. One of its flagship products, the Picnic Pizza Production System, is the first automated pizza-making system designed for both new kitchen installations and retrofits, capable of producing hundreds of custom pizzas per hour using chef-selected ingredients and recipes.

Phaidra

Seed Round in 2020
Phaidra, Inc. is an AI solutions provider based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2019. The company specializes in developing artificial intelligence-powered control systems tailored for large industrial facilities. Phaidra's technology analyzes vast amounts of sensor data to create intelligent agents that optimize complex operations. This virtual plant operator enhances the performance of mission-critical facilities by improving energy efficiency, stability, and sustainability. Through its closed-loop AI control service, Phaidra enables operations teams to achieve significant operational improvements, thereby maximizing yield and enhancing safety within industrial environments.

Picnic

Venture Round in 2019
Picnic is a Seattle-based company established in 2016 that specializes in food production technology and robotics solutions. Formerly known as Vivid Robotics Inc., Picnic has developed an application that streamlines automated interactions and ordering for food companies. The company has assembled a team of industry veterans from both the food and technology sectors to create innovative solutions tailored for the food service and hospitality industries. One of its flagship products, the Picnic Pizza Production System, is the first automated pizza-making system designed for both new kitchen installations and retrofits, capable of producing hundreds of custom pizzas per hour using chef-selected ingredients and recipes.

Nomad Go

Seed Round in 2019
Nomad Go, Inc. is a technology company based in Bellevue, Washington, founded in 2016. It specializes in developing an inventory automation platform that utilizes artificial intelligence, advanced computer vision, and augmented reality to facilitate automated inventory counts and enhance decision-making. The company’s METAshelf technology creates a three-dimensional digital twin of inventory environments, providing businesses with improved visibility and accuracy in inventory management. Nomad Go serves a diverse range of industries, including retail, food service, hospitality, marketing, and healthcare, aiming to boost revenue, drive operational efficiencies, and enhance the customer experience.

Symbl.ai

Seed Round in 2019
Symbl.ai is an early-stage startup based in Seattle, Washington, focused on providing conversational intelligence solutions for developers. Founded in 2018, the company has created a platform that leverages machine learning to analyze voice and text conversations in real time. By simplifying the process of building and maintaining conversational understanding systems, Symbl.ai allows developers to concentrate on creating engaging and productive user experiences. The platform offers proprietary algorithms that extract actionable insights and outcomes from human-to-human discussions without requiring extensive training or custom classifiers, enabling clients to implement conversational intelligence at scale effectively.

Tomorrow Ideas

Seed Round in 2018
Tomorrow Ideas, Inc. specializes in developing an application aimed at safeguarding families' financial futures. The app offers a range of features, including tools for creating a last will and testament, establishing a revocable living trust, and setting up guardianship for children and pets. Additionally, it includes calculators for net worth and life insurance, a comparison of term life insurance options, and provides a complimentary insurance policy. The application is accessible on both iOS and Android platforms. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Tomorrow Ideas is committed to helping families navigate important financial decisions.

Tomorrow Ideas

Seed Round in 2017
Tomorrow Ideas, Inc. specializes in developing an application aimed at safeguarding families' financial futures. The app offers a range of features, including tools for creating a last will and testament, establishing a revocable living trust, and setting up guardianship for children and pets. Additionally, it includes calculators for net worth and life insurance, a comparison of term life insurance options, and provides a complimentary insurance policy. The application is accessible on both iOS and Android platforms. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Tomorrow Ideas is committed to helping families navigate important financial decisions.

Picnic

Convertible Note in 2017
Picnic is a Seattle-based company established in 2016 that specializes in food production technology and robotics solutions. Formerly known as Vivid Robotics Inc., Picnic has developed an application that streamlines automated interactions and ordering for food companies. The company has assembled a team of industry veterans from both the food and technology sectors to create innovative solutions tailored for the food service and hospitality industries. One of its flagship products, the Picnic Pizza Production System, is the first automated pizza-making system designed for both new kitchen installations and retrofits, capable of producing hundreds of custom pizzas per hour using chef-selected ingredients and recipes.
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