Liquid 2 Ventures

Liquid 2 Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California. The firm specializes in seed-stage investments, targeting technology startups across various sectors, including communications, biotechnology, artificial intelligence, and more. With a focus on pre-seed and seed-stage companies, Liquid 2 Ventures aims to support early-stage entrepreneurs in the United States as they develop innovative solutions and grow their businesses. The firm was established by Joe Montana, Mike Miller, and Michael Ma, bringing together their expertise to foster technological advancements and drive economic growth in the tech industry.

Michael Ma

Co-Founder and Partner

Mike Miller

Co-Founder and Partner

Nate Montana

Partner

Joe Montana

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Nathaniel Montana

Partner

Elizabeth Montana-Luciano

Director of Operations

Matt Mulvey

Partner

Past deals in Analytics

Turntable

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Turntable is a developer of an AI-powered data discovery and visualization platform aimed at enhancing the efficiency of data teams. The company's toolkit facilitates the creation and management of data pipelines, significantly reducing the time and cost associated with data transformation processes. By enabling collaborative efforts, Turntable allows data teams to find, contextualize, and transform data rapidly, without requiring engineering support. Key features of the platform include integration across various technology stacks, data preparation, data integration, and data visualization, streamlining the workflow for users involved in data management and analysis.

Actiondesk

Seed Round in 2022
ActionDesk designs and develops data management solutions. The company’s suite enables data synchronizing, data visualization, and management services. Additionally, it provides data importing services from other applications. ActionDesk is based in Asnières-sur-Seine, France.

Palette

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of sales commission software designed to manage sales commission plans built for the enterprises' business growth. The company automatically collects data and tracks sales performance by integrating it into CRM data, enabling enterprises to maintain efficient compensation plans built for growth.

Dynamo AI

Seed Round in 2022
DynamoFL simplifies model training across privacy-critical datasets using Federated Learning and Differential Privacy.

Mentum

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a business intelligence and analytics tool intended to help organizations optimize their supply chain process. The company's platform offers customizable dashboards, real-time data visualization, and advanced reporting features, enabling enterprises to effectively analyze and interpret complex data sets, improve operational efficiency, and drive strategic insights.

Birdie

Pre Seed Round in 2021
StandardCode makes it easy for companies to comply with child data privacy laws such as COPPA and GDPR-K.

Pry Financials

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of financial planning and analysis software designed to facilitate budgeting. The company's software projects cashflows, models scenarios, and tracks budgets versus actuals in a visual environment tool, enabling businesses to manage their budget, hiring plan, financial model, and cash runway in an efficient way.

Endgame

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of product-led sales platform designed to transform the way modern software companies go to market. The company's platform makes it easy to observe what is happening in a trial or free motion, and prioritize sales-ready accounts and users based on behavioral signals, enabling clients to act fast and turn the leads into revenue.

Albedo

Seed Round in 2021
Albedo designs and operates satellites that capture imagery at a resolution 9x higher than what's available today. We're modernizing how satellite imagery is used by providing transparent, near real-time access to our ultra-high resolution datasets.

Calixa

Seed Round in 2021
Calixa unifies customer data and customer tooling into one, easy-to-use product. It connects with 3rd party services(eg Stripe, Zendesk, Intercom, Sendgrid, etc) to provide a single interface for teams to view, search and act on everything related to customers. It replaces a patchwork of unloved tools (eg internal admin tools, 3rd party tools, writing SQL, asking engineers, etc) with a purpose-built and intuitive customer platform.

Mage

Seed Round in 2021
Mage is a tool that helps developers use AI and their data to make predictions. Use cases include churn prevention, product recommendations, customer lifetime value, and more. Our mission is to equip businesses with accessible AI technology so they can deliver transformational customer experiences. A mage is someone who uses magic. Advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. We empower individuals with magic by equipping them with AI technology.

TraceAir

Series A in 2021
TraceAir Technologies, Inc. is a cloud-based platform designed to assist construction companies in managing quality and costs through a user-friendly interface and advanced analytics powered by autonomous drones. The company offers a comprehensive suite of tools for construction management, including data collection, processing, analysis, and smart analytics tailored for civil and industrial projects. Its solutions cover various aspects of construction, such as design, earthworks, road construction, urban land improvement, and maintenance. By utilizing drone technology, TraceAir significantly enhances the speed, cost-effectiveness, and convenience of monitoring construction progress, providing stakeholders with valuable insights that extend beyond mere images or raw data. Founded in 2015, TraceAir is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Specto

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a monitoring platform designed to assist in performance monitoring and management in the cloud. The company's platform monitors mobile applications' performance and provides information regarding how and why the application is performing in a certain way, on their proprietary dashboard, enabling modern businesses to have access to a technology that combines data analysis with domain knowledge to determine the root causes of issues and provide clients with readily actionable insights to help improve the performance of the mobile applications.

Grouparoo

Seed Round in 2020
Developer of open-source data infrastructure platform designed to make data reliable, accessible, and actionable. The company's platform features the ability to create open-core applications to simplify and automate the data syncing process and offers pre-built connectors that provide control over data and infrastructure.

Bandit ML

Seed Round in 2020
Gradient is an easy to use reinforcement learning powered decision making platform.

Semantic Health

Seed Round in 2020
Operator of an online medical data platform intended to automate medical coding to build an actionable data layer for hospitals. The company's platform provides a disruptive data engine for medical data analysis to extract medical codes and insights from patient charts to create a longitudinal and real-time actionable data layer, enabling hospitals to improve patient care, efficiencies, and value-based care.

Bandit ML

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Gradient is an easy to use reinforcement learning powered decision making platform.

Artifact

Seed Round in 2020
Artifact is a developer of a qualitative data insights platform that helps businesses understand customer needs. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Lehi, Utah, Artifact's platform collects qualitative data at key stages of the customer journey and employs artificial intelligence to generate analyst-grade reports. These reports reveal meaningful patterns and changes in historical insights, topics, and sentiments, allowing users to compare data across different customer cohorts and milestones. By providing these insights, Artifact enables clients to make informed decisions that align with their business goals and enhance customer impact.

H1.co

Series A in 2020
H1 is the developer of a healthcare data analytics platform intended to help companies make smarter scientific decisions. The company specializes in providing real-time data to support the end-to-end therapeutic development process from fundraising to product development to product launch, thereby providing the healthcare industry, organizations, and professionals with on-demand, live insights from across the data universe to accelerate the discovery and development of therapies to fight diseases.

Airbyte

Seed Round in 2020
Airbyte is an open-source data integration platform that facilitates the synchronization of data from various applications, APIs, and databases to data warehouses. The platform enables users to automate data pipelines using pre-built or custom connectors, allowing for efficient data consolidation and analytics. By providing a flexible and user-friendly solution, Airbyte helps businesses effectively gather and manage their data, even from users who employ ad-blocking tools. This functionality supports a wide range of data-driven decision-making processes across different industries.

Alembic

Seed Round in 2020
Alembic is a startup in the marketing technology sector focused on creating innovative solutions to enhance digital marketing strategies. The company is developing a marketing event conversion and correlation engine that utilizes artificial intelligence to streamline marketing efforts for businesses. This engine is designed to provide media valuation, attribution, correlation analysis, and forecasting by processing billions of data points from various digital marketing tools. By doing so, Alembic aims to offer clients a comprehensive understanding of their marketing footprint and brand value. This approach enables organizations to uncover audience-focused, cross-brand insights that reveal the true impact of their marketing activities.

EdgeDB

Seed Round in 2019
Through streamlined data model and powerful query language, we make working with data productive, pleasant and efficient for developers and data engineers.

Narrator

Seed Round in 2019
AI Narrator, Inc. develops and operates an online platform that provides data science as a service for startups. The company engages taking care of various data needs ranging from delivering insights to setting up a scalable data infrastructure to answering any data question. Its platform enables companies to make data-driven decisions by leveraging AI and community of experience. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in New York, New York.

Actiondesk

Venture Round in 2019
ActionDesk designs and develops data management solutions. The company’s suite enables data synchronizing, data visualization, and management services. Additionally, it provides data importing services from other applications. ActionDesk is based in Asnières-sur-Seine, France.

Datamode

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Datamode is a developer of an open-source tool that focuses on enhancing data science visualization and monitoring for data engineers. The company's solution consolidates information about pipeline tasks, allowing users to quickly identify and diagnose issues related to data pipeline failures. By providing context and insights, Datamode helps businesses streamline their data management processes and improve overall efficiency. Founded by experienced entrepreneurs, including a co-founder of Movity, which was acquired by Trulia in 2010, Datamode aims to support data professionals in maintaining robust and reliable data pipelines.

RankScience

Seed Round in 2018
RankScience is a continuous-optimization platform that improves website SEO through automatic A/B testing and data science.

Downstream

Seed Round in 2018
Downstream Impact Inc. specializes in developing software designed to enhance brands' presence on Amazon. Founded in 2017 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company provides a comprehensive Amazon advertising suite that includes paid search services, analytics, automation, and catalog optimization. By leveraging machine learning, Downstream enables brands to effectively manage their advertising efforts, automating inputs and translating outputs to maximize market share and profitability in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

Observe.AI

Seed Round in 2018
Observe.AI specializes in enhancing customer experiences and agent performance in contact centers through advanced artificial intelligence solutions. By analyzing 100% of customer calls, the company offers high-accuracy transcriptions and facilitates agent coaching, providing businesses with comprehensive insights into their customer service operations. Using technologies such as automatic speech recognition and Natural Language Processing, Observe.AI helps organizations streamline quality assurance workflows and improve overall service effectiveness. Trusted by over 150 clients, including notable brands like Root Insurance and Tripadvisor, Observe.AI operates from its headquarters in San Francisco and has an additional office in Bangalore, India. The company is supported by several prominent investors, contributing to its growth and innovation in the field of Contact Center AI.

Biobot Analytics

Seed Round in 2018
Biobot Analytics, Inc. is a wastewater epidemiology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. The company specializes in transforming sewer systems into public health observatories through innovative technology that analyzes wastewater samples. By deploying proprietary sampling devices and spatial analytics, Biobot measures various health threats, including infectious disease outbreaks, antibiotic resistance, and fluctuations in drug consumption. One of its key initiatives is the Opioid Consumption Monitoring Program, which assesses opioid usage by analyzing sewage to provide estimates of drug consumption in urban areas. This approach creates a health database that operates independently of traditional hospital reporting systems, enabling rapid adaptation to emerging public health challenges while minimizing societal biases in healthcare access.

Proof

Seed Round in 2018
Proof Technologies, Inc. develops and offers software, which personalizes website according to the visitor. It provides notifications of real people taking action on the website. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Austin, Texas.

Downstream

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Downstream Impact Inc. specializes in developing software designed to enhance brands' presence on Amazon. Founded in 2017 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company provides a comprehensive Amazon advertising suite that includes paid search services, analytics, automation, and catalog optimization. By leveraging machine learning, Downstream enables brands to effectively manage their advertising efforts, automating inputs and translating outputs to maximize market share and profitability in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

Biobot Analytics

Seed Round in 2018
Biobot Analytics, Inc. is a wastewater epidemiology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. The company specializes in transforming sewer systems into public health observatories through innovative technology that analyzes wastewater samples. By deploying proprietary sampling devices and spatial analytics, Biobot measures various health threats, including infectious disease outbreaks, antibiotic resistance, and fluctuations in drug consumption. One of its key initiatives is the Opioid Consumption Monitoring Program, which assesses opioid usage by analyzing sewage to provide estimates of drug consumption in urban areas. This approach creates a health database that operates independently of traditional hospital reporting systems, enabling rapid adaptation to emerging public health challenges while minimizing societal biases in healthcare access.

Craft

Seed Round in 2017
Craft is a data and analytics platform that leverages machine learning to create a comprehensive "Source of Truth" on companies and the global economy. By aggregating financial, operational, and human capital data from a multitude of sources, Craft offers detailed sector and company profiles that cater to a wide range of organizations, from startups to large corporations. The platform features tools such as signal alerts, trend analysis, and benchmarking to help users monitor and optimize their supply chains and enterprise ecosystems. Its cloud-based portal is designed to seamlessly integrate into existing workflows, enabling clients to access valuable insights and compare key metrics across various companies worldwide.

RankScience

Venture Round in 2017
RankScience is a continuous-optimization platform that improves website SEO through automatic A/B testing and data science.

Insight Data Science

Seed Round in 2016
Insight Data Science is a Palo Alto-based education startup founded in 2012 that offers intensive six-week post-doctoral training fellowship programs for data scientists and engineers. The program is designed to bridge the gap between academia and the data science industry, facilitating the transition of engineers into careers in big data engineering. Insight Data Science provides specialized training in areas such as data engineering, academic research, and health data science, along with project-based learning and industry mentoring. The initiative is supported by funding from Y Combinator and SV Angel, and features mentors from numerous prominent technology companies.

Captiv8

Seed Round in 2016
Captiv8 Inc. is an analytics platform and marketplace that facilitates connections between marketers and influencers across various social media platforms, including Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook. The company utilizes artificial intelligence to help brands discover and match with influencers based on real-time audience data, considering factors such as geography, income, ethnicity, age, and gender. This enables brands to identify the influencers most likely to generate impactful results. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in Los Angeles and New York, Captiv8 also provides insights that allow companies to better understand their audiences, optimize content, benchmark against competitors, and expand their reach globally.

Reflect

Seed Round in 2016
Reflect Technologies, Inc. is a data visualization platform that provides software developers with tools to integrate analytics capabilities into their applications. Founded in 2015 and based in Portland, Oregon, the company offers a user-friendly studio and a flexible API, allowing developers to create embedded analytics and visualizations efficiently. Reflect's platform simplifies the design and implementation of data visualization, enabling developers to focus on enhancing the user experience while addressing product gaps and creating new revenue streams. The company was acquired by Puppet, Inc., further expanding its reach and capabilities in the data analytics space.

Voltaiq

Venture Round in 2015
Voltaiq offers a battery intelligence analytics platform that provides insights about batteries. It offers its services for battery OEMs, consumer electronics, automotive, and grid-scale energy storage industries.
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