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 Predictive 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.

Tavus

Seed Round in 2022
Tavus is an AI video cloning platform that specializes in creating personalized videos for sales outreach. The platform utilizes advanced artificial intelligence technology to generate realistic videos that mimic the gestures and voices of customers. This allows sales teams to produce hundreds of unique videos quickly, enhancing their outreach efforts. By enabling clients to record a single video and automatically generate personalized versions with one click, Tavus streamlines the video creation process, making it more efficient and effective for businesses looking to engage their audience.

Dynamo AI

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

Pareto.AI

Seed Round in 2022
Pareto.AI operates a data labeling platform that connects artificial intelligence companies with a network of skilled data workers. The company focuses on providing tailored services to meet client needs, ranging from same-day experimental data to fully-managed teams. By combining the expertise of real people with machine automation, Pareto.AI enables entrepreneurs to delegate time-consuming tasks, allowing them to concentrate on more critical work. This approach not only enhances efficiency but also empowers diverse professionals worldwide to contribute to AI training. Ultimately, Pareto.AI offers clients the flexibility to refine and optimize various aspects of their AI and large language models, streamlining the development process and improving outcomes.

Waterplan

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Waterplan is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that assists companies in managing water availability within their facilities. The platform utilizes artificial intelligence to automatically gather operational data alongside local water satellite imagery, enabling real-time assessments of water-related financial risks. By providing tailored insights, Waterplan offers businesses opportunities for mitigation and adaptation, ultimately enhancing their resilience against water-related challenges. The company's focus on quantifying water risks in financial terms helps organizations better understand and address their water management needs.

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.

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.

Tavus

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Tavus is an AI video cloning platform that specializes in creating personalized videos for sales outreach. The platform utilizes advanced artificial intelligence technology to generate realistic videos that mimic the gestures and voices of customers. This allows sales teams to produce hundreds of unique videos quickly, enhancing their outreach efforts. By enabling clients to record a single video and automatically generate personalized versions with one click, Tavus streamlines the video creation process, making it more efficient and effective for businesses looking to engage their audience.

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.

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.

Bandit ML

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

Bandit ML

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

Shelf Engine

Series A in 2020
Shelf Engine is a provider of an automated prediction engine that recommends what to order everyday. The company uses machine learning in order to help grocery stores dial in their orders to minimize waste and maximize profits. Shelf Engine is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States.

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.

PostHog

Pre Seed Round in 2020
PostHog is increasing the number of successful products in the world. We do that by providing a platform for open-source product analytics. This helps software teams understand user behaviour. We took part in Y Combinator’s W20 cohort, and had the most successful B2B software launch on HackerNews since 2012, with a product that was just 4 weeks old. Our team is a combination of former CTOs and YC founders all turned developers, alongside some of the best developers from the world's largest tech companies who have the experience to help us handle scalability. We're all remote, and we've raised enough to pay top of market. We are proudly backed by some of the best VCs and Investors in the world, such as Y Combinator. We believe in product-led growth, while we build something awesome and let our product bring the users, rather than an outbound sales team and regular cold calls. Check out posthog.com/careers if you want to be part of this journey.

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.

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.

Preclusio

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Preclusio, Inc. specializes in developing privacy compliance software designed to assist organizations in adhering to privacy regulations such as GDPR and the California Consumer Privacy Act. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company offers solutions that allow businesses to discover, inventory, map, and audit their data effectively. Utilizing machine learning technology, Preclusio's software automatically identifies and tags personal data across extensive data infrastructures, facilitating ongoing compliance efforts. This capability enables companies to manage their data at a petabyte scale, ultimately helping to protect customers' personal information.

Well Principled

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Well Principled Corp. is an artificial intelligence management consulting firm based in St. Louis, Missouri, founded in 2018. The company focuses on assisting chief marketing officers and chief supply chain officers by predicting customer buying behavior and optimizing marketing and supply chain processes for retail and consumer packaged goods brands. Its AI-driven software leverages data to deliver actionable insights grounded in academic business theories. By analyzing key factors such as customer retention, pricing, and product development, Well Principled provides businesses with strategic plans that enhance operational efficiency without the need for extensive analyst teams or traditional management consultants. This innovative approach enables brands to improve their growth and streamline operations in various areas, including retail assortments and advertising expenditures.

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.

Shelf Engine

Seed Round in 2018
Shelf Engine is a provider of an automated prediction engine that recommends what to order everyday. The company uses machine learning in order to help grocery stores dial in their orders to minimize waste and maximize profits. Shelf Engine is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States.

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.

Bloomlife

Series A in 2017
Bloomlife is a women's health company focused on improving maternal health by addressing significant global challenges. It offers a comprehensive remote maternal care platform that combines connected devices with data analytics to enhance access to care and provide personalized feedback to expectant mothers. Central to Bloomlife's solution is a prenatal wearable device that monitors critical health parameters for both maternal and fetal well-being. This technology helps identify modifiable risk factors, detect abnormalities, and predict potential complications, enabling healthcare providers to manage pregnancies more effectively. By promoting early detection and intervention, Bloomlife aims to support families in achieving a healthy start.

RankScience

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

Shelf Engine

Seed Round in 2017
Shelf Engine is a provider of an automated prediction engine that recommends what to order everyday. The company uses machine learning in order to help grocery stores dial in their orders to minimize waste and maximize profits. Shelf Engine is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States.

Skymind

Venture Round in 2016
Skymind Inc. is a business intelligence and enterprise software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2014. The company specializes in developing solutions that classify, cluster, and predict outcomes across various data types, including text, images, video, time series, and sound, to identify patterns that can influence business decisions. Skymind is known for its open-source deep-learning framework, Deeplearning4j, which is designed for use in production environments, and ND4J, a scientific computing library optimized for performance and minimal memory usage. In addition to its core offerings, Skymind's technologies enable businesses to leverage advanced analytics and machine learning to enhance their operational efficiency and decision-making processes.

Bloomlife

Seed Round in 2016
Bloomlife is a women's health company focused on improving maternal health by addressing significant global challenges. It offers a comprehensive remote maternal care platform that combines connected devices with data analytics to enhance access to care and provide personalized feedback to expectant mothers. Central to Bloomlife's solution is a prenatal wearable device that monitors critical health parameters for both maternal and fetal well-being. This technology helps identify modifiable risk factors, detect abnormalities, and predict potential complications, enabling healthcare providers to manage pregnancies more effectively. By promoting early detection and intervention, Bloomlife aims to support families in achieving a healthy start.

CareSkore

Seed Round in 2016
CareSkore Inc. is a healthcare technology company based in Union City, California, founded in 2014. It specializes in population health management solutions designed to assist healthcare organizations in transforming data into actionable insights for effective patient intervention and management. CareSkore's web and mobile platform utilizes multivariate predictive analysis to measure and manage clinical and financial risks continuously, ultimately aiming to reduce costs and optimize revenues. The company serves a diverse clientele, including hospitals, health systems, accountable care organizations, and managed care organizations. Its offerings include data aggregation, analysis, and reporting capabilities, enabling healthcare providers to enhance their operational efficiency and decision-making processes.

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.

Apollo.io

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Apollo is a unified engagement acceleration platform designed to enhance sales performance and drive organizational growth. It empowers sales representatives to conduct targeted outreach by providing insights on whom to contact, how to engage, and what messaging to use. The platform features a comprehensive database of over 200 million contacts, a customizable scoring engine, and a full sales engagement stack, along with tools such as an Account Playbook builder and advanced analytics. Managers benefit from a sophisticated Rules Engine that helps establish processes and improve workflow efficiency. By using Apollo's tools, teams can save time, implement strategic changes quickly, and continuously analyze data throughout their sales pipeline. Companies like Autodesk and Snowflake leverage Apollo's capabilities to transform their sales strategies.

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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