Darkmode Ventures
Overview
An early-stage venture capital fund that invests in companies focused on developer platforms, AI/ML, and the modern data stack. The fund is led by three partners who are former and current founders: Amir Shevat, Kat Orekhova, and Rapha Danilo. Darkmode Ventures typically invests in pre-seed, seed, and Series A rounds. A significant portion of their investments are in US-based companies, with historical investments also in Israel, Latin America, and Europe. The firm's LPs include executives from companies like Meta and Google, as well as fund-of-funds such as Foundation Capital and Bain Capital.
Portfolio Companies
16
Website
darkmode.vcInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daytona | Feb 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Billables AI | Oct 2024 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Cargo | Jul 2023 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Soffi | Jun 2026 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| Perspective AI | Jan 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
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Key People
Raphael Danilo
Co-Founder & General Partner
Kat Orekhova
General Partner
Lee Moulton
Limited Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Darkmode Ventures based?
Darkmode Ventures is headquartered in United States.
When was Darkmode Ventures founded?
Founding year information for Darkmode Ventures is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Darkmode Ventures have?
Darkmode Ventures has 16 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Darkmode Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Daytona, Billables AI, Cargo, Soffi, Perspective AI.
What was Darkmode Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Darkmode Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Soffi in 2026.
What sectors does Darkmode Ventures focus on?
Darkmode Ventures focuses on FinTech, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Darkmode Ventures focus on?
Darkmode Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Darkmode Ventures's AUM?
Darkmode Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $5.0M and $5.0M.