# Mantis VC (slim)

> Mantis VC's investments in AI tools on Anchor Terminal, Factory, Pineapple Technology Ltd. (incident.io) and Numeral Two, Inc., with each listing's grade and the founders behind it.

- Full: https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/mantis-vc/index.md (~800 tokens) · this version ~680 tokens · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/mantis-vc/index.json · canonical https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/mantis-vc/
- Index: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt · API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json · MCP: https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp · Updated: 2026-10-28
- Licence: CC BY 4.0, credit Anchor Terminal and link this page (https://www.anchorterminal.com/terms/#data)

Venture firm.

Website: https://www.mantisvc.com

## Companies on Anchor Terminal

- **Factory**, Series A, June 2024, Series B, September 2025, Series C, April 2026, $200M round, September 2026
  - [Droid CLI](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/droid-cli.md), graded C, 59.1/100
  - Source: https://factory.com/news/series-a-announcement
- **Pineapple Technology Ltd. (incident.io)**, $34M round, July 2022
  - [incident.io API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/incident-io.md), graded B, 68.9/100
  - Source: https://incident.io/blog/weve-raised-34m-to-help-organisations-be-resilient
- **Numeral Two, Inc.**, Series B, September 2025, through Mantis
  - [Numeral](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/numeral.md), graded D, 49.6/100
  - Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/18/numeral-raises-35m-to-automate-sales-tax-with-ai/

## Where they invest

- Agent harnesses, 1
- Observability & incidents, 1
- Tax calculation & compliance, 1

## Founders they backed

- [Matan Grinberg](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/matan-grinberg/), Factory
- [Eno Reyes](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/eno-reyes/), Factory
- [Stephen Whitworth](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/stephen-whitworth/), Pineapple Technology Ltd. (incident.io)
- [Pete Hamilton](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/pete-hamilton/), Pineapple Technology Ltd. (incident.io)
- [Chris Evans](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/chris-evans/), Pineapple Technology Ltd. (incident.io)
- [Sam Ross](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/sam-ross/), Numeral Two, Inc.
- [Matt DuVall](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/matt-duvall/), Numeral Two, Inc.
- [Kevin Liu](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/kevin-liu-2/), Numeral Two, Inc.
- [Jake Moffatt](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/jake-moffatt/), Numeral Two, Inc.

## Questions

### Which AI tools has Mantis VC invested in?

Anchor Terminal lists Factory, Pineapple Technology Ltd.

### How are Mantis VC's companies graded?

On Anchor Terminal's benchmark, Droid CLI (C, 59.1), incident.io API (B, 68.9) and Numeral (D, 49.6).

Investors are named from the companies' own announcements, the investors' own pages, Y Combinator's company pages, public filings and news reports of a round, each with its source.
