Soma Capital

Soma Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California. The firm specializes in seed investments, primarily in the software sector, and was founded by individuals with entrepreneurial backgrounds. Soma Capital has backed numerous startups that collectively hold a valuation exceeding $60 billion, including notable companies such as Cruise, Rappi, Ironclad, Human Interest, Razorpay, Rippling, and Lambda School. The firm has a focus on supporting early-stage companies and has been involved with multiple unicorns, contributing to the growth of innovative businesses in the technology landscape.

Willem van den Bosch

Investor

Fouad Farhat

Investor

Aneel Ranadive

Managing Partner and Founder

Past deals in Predictive Analytics

Trieve

Seed Round in 2024
Incubated in 2023 through the FUTO Fellows Program and accelerated by Y Combinator (W24), Trieve is powering search, recommendations, and AI-driven features for businesses across diverse sectors, including e-commerce, ERP, and social media platforms.

Inventive AI

Seed Round in 2024
Inventive AI is focused on enhancing the efficiency of sales response workflows through its AI-powered platform, which automates the management of requests for proposals (RFPs) and questionnaires. By leveraging large language models, the platform generates accurate and timely responses to various sales information requests, including security reviews and due diligence questionnaires. This automation enables users to bid on deals more effectively and accelerates their time to revenue, achieving over 70% efficiency in the process.

Paces

Series A in 2024
Paces is developing a data platform aimed at enhancing the profitability and feasibility of green infrastructure projects. By gathering and analyzing data from over 3,500 U.S. counties, Paces offers actionable insights that include environmental, permitting, zoning, interconnection information, and competition risks. The platform also provides modeled signals such as climate risks, profitability forecasts, and parcel rankings, allowing stakeholders to make informed decisions about specific land parcels and green infrastructure assets. This comprehensive approach helps to de-risk the development and operation of renewable projects, ultimately facilitating faster project development and improved financial returns for developers and investors.

Enzo Health

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Enzo Health is a technology company that focuses on enhancing post-acute healthcare documentation. It has developed a reporting tool that analyzes both structured and unstructured text from electronic medical records. By automating compliance and administrative tasks, Enzo Health aims to help healthcare organizations improve their documentation practices, ensuring compliance while optimizing operational and financial efficiency. The platform utilizes artificial intelligence to provide insights into the strengths and weaknesses of healthcare documents, thereby enabling firms to make informed decisions and enhance overall performance.

Bench IQ

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Bench IQ is an AI-powered assistant for elite law firms and corporate and government litigators that want unparalleled reconnaissance on the key players in their legal battles: judges and attorneys. The astute lawyer knows anticipating the potential outcomes of a case based on the facts and law is as uncertain as predicting the winner of a chess match from the arrangement of pieces and rulebook. In both cases, you must know who’s playing.

VectorShift

Seed Round in 2024
VectorShift Builds, designs, prototypes, and deploys custom generative AI workflows.

Coframe

Seed Round in 2023
Coframe empowers your website or app to continuously enhance itself based on real-world performance. Coframe is solving fundamental problems in AI and product, training multimodal models that understand users and business goals to enable user interfaces to continuously and autonomously improve themselves.

Arkifi

Seed Round in 2023
Arkifi is an artificial intelligence company that develops AI-powered financial analyst tools. Arkifi's framework generates consistent results that avoid fabricating factual details (referred to as "hallucination"), instilling enterprises with an unmatched level of confidence in the outcomes.

Fileread

Seed Round in 2023
Our AI tools accelerate your progress and elevate your work product whenever facts matter, from early settlement discussions through deposition prep and even at trial.

Luca

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Pricing Strategy is one of the most powerful levers that retailers have at their disposal to create growth, yet it is underleveraged. Most retail pricing teams settle for making decisions in spreadsheets, shooting in the dark, and working backward from a cost-plus margin target, leaving a LOT of money on the table. Our founders experienced these problems at scale when they built pricing tech at Uber that made Uber a billion dollars in profit a year. They realized that retail was lacking the same quality and sophistication of price tooling. So, they built Luca. Luca is an AI-powered co-pilot for retail operators, which constantly identifies revenue and profit headroom, makes recommendations for price adjustments and saves countless work hours along the way. Luca is backed by Y Combinator, Menlo Ventures, and others.

BlueCargo

Seed Round in 2023
BlueCargo, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2018. It specializes in a platform designed to enhance container management in seaport terminals through the use of predictive algorithms. This platform provides visibility into container operations, helping port operators predict container dwell times and avoid unnecessary movements. By automating planning decisions and streamlining processes, BlueCargo aims to increase terminal productivity, reduce operational costs, and improve service quality. The company's focus is on optimizing real-time efficiency in container management, enabling port operators to secure and manage supply-side events more effectively.

Frenter

Seed Round in 2023
Frenter is a comprehensive platform designed to support the rental industry by offering a suite of tools that enable businesses to make data-driven decisions and enhance operational efficiency. The platform provides fleet management software that harnesses telematics, usage data, and equipment health insights. With features such as asset management, GPS tracking, fleet analytics, maintenance, and logistics tracking, Frenter allows rental companies to monitor their equipment in real-time, even in remote areas, using cellular and satellite GPS technology. This capability provides businesses with critical insights into equipment usage and health, ultimately helping to reduce risk and downtime.

Explo

Seed Round in 2020
Explo is a data exploration and analysis platform founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. The platform enables users to connect directly to various database and data warehouse sources, allowing them to explore, analyze, and visualize data easily through a user-friendly point-and-click interface. By integrating with any data source, Explo facilitates data manipulation and visualization without requiring SQL knowledge, empowering clients to make informed, data-driven decisions to enhance their business growth and scalability.

Explo

Seed Round in 2020
Explo is a data exploration and analysis platform founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. The platform enables users to connect directly to various database and data warehouse sources, allowing them to explore, analyze, and visualize data easily through a user-friendly point-and-click interface. By integrating with any data source, Explo facilitates data manipulation and visualization without requiring SQL knowledge, empowering clients to make informed, data-driven decisions to enhance their business growth and scalability.

Well Principled

Seed Round in 2019
Well Principled is an A.I. Management Consultant that predicts the buying behavior of every customer, optimizing the marketing and supply chain processes for retail and CPG brands. The software gives businesses clear plans of action based on theory-backed models mined from the academic business literature and modern A.I. platform. It provides firms with an alternative to muddling through process optimization with headcount-intensive armies of analysts, custom development teams that have to reinvent the wheel, or management consultants who produce recommendations but not results. Well Principled was founded in 2018 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

BlueCargo

Seed Round in 2018
BlueCargo, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2018. It specializes in a platform designed to enhance container management in seaport terminals through the use of predictive algorithms. This platform provides visibility into container operations, helping port operators predict container dwell times and avoid unnecessary movements. By automating planning decisions and streamlining processes, BlueCargo aims to increase terminal productivity, reduce operational costs, and improve service quality. The company's focus is on optimizing real-time efficiency in container management, enabling port operators to secure and manage supply-side events more effectively.

Biobot Analytics

Seed Round in 2018
Biobot Analytics, Inc. is a wastewater epidemiology company founded in 2017 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company has developed technology that transforms wastewater infrastructure into public health observatories by analyzing urine and stool samples. This technology provides health data that is independent of hospital reporting systems and is adaptable to emerging public health threats. Biobot Analytics offers a proprietary tool that measures health risks such as infectious disease outbreaks, antibiotic resistance, and drug consumption patterns, including its Opioid Consumption Monitoring Program, which estimates drug use in urban areas through sewage analysis. By generating anonymized public health data, Biobot delivers actionable insights to government officials, enabling them to prioritize interventions and address public health challenges effectively.

Reverie Labs

Seed Round in 2018
Reverie Labs is a Boston-based company focused on improving drug development processes for pharmaceutical firms through advanced machine learning techniques. The company utilizes these algorithms to predict the bio physicochemical properties of drug candidates, thereby accelerating preclinical development. Reverie Labs specializes in lead generation and optimization by creating structure-based predictive models that assess the potency of small molecules. It also offers a multi-objective molecular optimizer that generates new molecules while ensuring they maintain both potency and synthesizability. This approach allows for the prioritization and optimization of drug candidates, facilitating their progression to animal and human clinical trials more efficiently.

Nanonets

Seed Round in 2017
Nanonets is an AI-driven company specializing in automating document processing and data extraction workflows. By utilizing advanced Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and deep learning models, Nanonets assists businesses in managing document-intensive processes such as accounts payable, order processing, and insurance underwriting. The platform effectively processes unstructured documents—such as invoices, receipts, and contracts—transforming them into structured data. Nanonets integrates seamlessly with existing systems through APIs, significantly reducing manual effort by up to 90% while delivering high accuracy and efficiency. The solution not only enhances productivity but also offers substantial cost savings, making it a valuable tool for organizations looking to streamline their operations without the need for complex database management.

Skymind

Seed Round in 2016
Skymind is a technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence and machine learning, primarily through its development of Deeplearning4j, an open-source deep-learning framework for the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). The company focuses on providing tools for data analysis in industrial operations and supply chains, enabling businesses to leverage large-scale data for rapid processing and analysis. Skymind's platform supports various open-source frameworks, facilitating the creation of predictive models and tools for enhanced decision-making in areas such as manufacturing, supply chain optimization, and machine perception. By integrating advanced AI capabilities, Skymind helps organizations optimize their operations through improved data analytics and decision-making processes. Founded in 2014 and based in Alameda, California, Skymind aims to empower users with intuitive applications that utilize deep reinforcement learning for complex industrial scenarios.

Pomello

Seed Round in 2015
Pomello is a Redwood City, California-based company that offers a cloud-based platform designed to assist organizations in selecting and retaining job candidates who align with their unique company culture. By generating custom culture reports for candidates, Pomello enables faster recruitment and evaluates candidates’ strengths and weaknesses in relation to the existing team culture. The platform integrates seamlessly into existing recruiting processes, allowing organizations to identify candidates who not only possess the necessary skills but also share the company's values and priorities. Founded at Stanford University, Pomello's technology is grounded in three decades of research in Organizational Behavior, providing leadership teams with valuable insights and predictive analytics to enhance employee engagement and overall performance. As of November 2017, Pomello operates as a subsidiary of OutMatch, Inc.
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