Venture firm in listed AI tools
SV Angel
SV Angel has backed 28 companies behind 37 listings on Anchor Terminal.
Companies on Anchor Terminal
humans& ai, inc. Seed, 2026, led a round
Source humansand.ai
Browser Use Seed, March 2025
Hugging Face (with Zhongguancun Academy and the Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine) Series C, May 2022
Source huggingface.co/blog/series-c
Cartesia Seed, December 2024
- Cartesia Ink B · Speech-to-text
- Cartesia Sonic TTS API + MCP B · Text-to-speech
- Cartesia Voice Cloning API + MCP C · Voice cloning & custom voices
Source cartesia.ai/blog/seed
Close Funding round, April 2013
Source techcrunch.com/?p=790083
Commerce Layer Series A, May 2020
Source commercelayer.io/blog/…
Crustdata Seed, October 2025
Source crustdata.com/blog/…
Factory Seed, November 2023
Source factory.com/news/…
Simpler Postage, Inc. (d/b/a EasyPost) Seed, June 2013
Source blog.ycombinator.com/…
ElevenLabs Series C, January 2025
- ElevenLabs Agents API + MCP BB · Conversational voice agents
- ElevenLabs Music API B · Music generation
- ElevenLabs Scribe Speech to Text API B · Speech-to-text
- ElevenLabs Text to Speech API + MCP BB · Text-to-speech
- ElevenLabs Voice Cloning and Voice Design API BB · Voice cloning & custom voices
Source elevenlabs.io/blog/series-c
Ghost (ZMJ, Inc.)
Source ghost.ai/about
Nomic, Inc. Series A, 2023
Source nomic.ai/about
Hugging Face, Inc. Series C, May 2022
Source huggingface.co/blog/series-c
S2 Labs Inc.
Source ycombinator.com/companies/…
Artificial Intelligence Systems Inc. (dba Odessia)
Source odessia.com
Payload CMS, Inc. (Figma) Seed, November 2022
Source techcrunch.com/2022/11/15/…
Reducto Seed, October 2024, through SVAngel
Source reducto.ai/blog/seed-round
Resend Seed, July 2023
Source techcrunch.com/2023/07/18/…
Hugging Face Series C, May 2022
Source huggingface.co/blog/series-c
Terrasoft, Inc. Undisclosed round, October 2026
Source techcrunch.com/2026/10/07/…
Tempo Series A, October 2025
Temporal Technologies Series E, September 2026
Source temporal.io/news/…
Together AI Seed, May 2023, Series A extension, March 2024
Together Computer, Inc. Seed, May 2023, Series A extension, March 2024
Conway Research (maker of Underdog) First round, April 2026
Source underdog.ai/backers
Conway Research First round, April 2026
Source underdog.ai/backers
Vercel Inc.
Source vercel.com/about
Vercel
Source vercel.com/about
Where they invest
Speech-to-text 3 Local AI 3 Personal assistants 2 Browser automation 2 Open-weight models 2 Text-to-speech 2 Voice cloning & custom voices 2 Code execution sandboxes 2 Model APIs & inference 2 CRM & customer platforms 1 Commerce & checkout 1 Lead & company data 1 Agent harnesses 1 Shipping & fulfilment 1 Conversational voice agents 1 Music generation 1 Embeddings & rerankers 1 GPU & serverless compute 1 Travel & booking 1 CMS & website publishing 1 Document parsing & extraction 1 Email delivery APIs 1 Payment & monetisation platforms 1 Human approval & handoff 1 Fine-tuning 1 Agent auth & delegated access 1
Founders they backed
- Eric Zelikman humans& ai, inc.
- Georges Harik humans& ai, inc.
- Noah D. Goodman humans& ai, inc.
- Yuchen He humans& ai, inc.
- Andi Peng humans& ai, inc.
- Magnus Müller Browser Use
- Gregor Zunic Browser Use
- Clément Delangue Hugging Face (with Zhongguancun Academy and the Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine), Hugging Face, Inc., Hugging Face
- Julien Chaumond Hugging Face (with Zhongguancun Academy and the Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine), Hugging Face, Inc., Hugging Face
- Thomas Wolf Hugging Face (with Zhongguancun Academy and the Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine), Hugging Face, Inc., Hugging Face
- Karan Goel Cartesia
- Albert Gu Cartesia
- Arjun Desai Cartesia
- Brandon Yang Cartesia
- Steli Efti Close
- Anthony Nemitz Close
- Thomas Steinacher Close
- Abhilash Chowdhary Crustdata
- Manmohit Grewal Crustdata
- Chris Pisarski Crustdata
- Matan Grinberg Factory
- Eno Reyes Factory
- Mati Staniszewski ElevenLabs
- Piotr Dąbkowski ElevenLabs
- Zain Javaid Ghost (ZMJ, Inc.)
- Andriy Mulyar Nomic, Inc.
- Brandon Duderstadt Nomic, Inc.
- Shri Sukhani S2 Labs Inc.
- Akshay Shekhawat S2 Labs Inc.
- Francis Davidson Artificial Intelligence Systems Inc. (dba Odessia)
- James Mikrut Payload CMS, Inc. (Figma)
- Elliot DeNolf Payload CMS, Inc. (Figma)
- Dan Ribbens Payload CMS, Inc. (Figma)
- Raunak Chowdhuri Reducto
- Adit Abraham Reducto
- Zeno Rocha Resend
- Bu Kinoshita Resend
- Brennan Erbz Terrasoft, Inc.
- Stafford Schlitt Terrasoft, Inc.
- Ammar Amdani Terrasoft, Inc.
- Matt Huang Tempo
- Samar Abbas Temporal Technologies
- Maxim Fateev Temporal Technologies
- Vipul Ved Prakash Together Computer, Inc.
- Ce Zhang Together Computer, Inc.
- Tri Dao Together Computer, Inc.
- Chris Ré Together Computer, Inc.
- Percy Liang Together Computer, Inc.
- Sigil Wen Conway Research (maker of Underdog), Conway Research
- Guillermo Rauch Vercel Inc., Vercel
Questions
Which AI tools has SV Angel invested in?
Anchor Terminal lists humans& ai, inc., Browser Use, Hugging Face (with Zhongguancun Academy and the Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine), Cartesia, Close, Commerce Layer, Crustdata, Factory, Simpler Postage, Inc. (d/b/a EasyPost), ElevenLabs, Ghost (ZMJ, Inc.), Nomic, Inc., Hugging Face, Inc., S2 Labs Inc., Artificial Intelligence Systems Inc. (dba Odessia), Payload CMS, Inc. (Figma), Reducto, Resend, Hugging Face, Terrasoft, Inc., Tempo, Temporal Technologies, Together AI, Together Computer, Inc., Conway Research (maker of Underdog), Conway Research, Vercel Inc. and Vercel backed by SV Angel.
How are SV Angel's companies graded?
On Anchor Terminal's benchmark, Boba (F, 10.7), Browser Use (A, 80.3), Carbon-X (C, 61), Cartesia Ink (B, 68), Cartesia Sonic TTS API + MCP (B, 64), Cartesia Voice Cloning API + MCP (C, 59.7), Close API + MCP (B, 66.8), Commerce Layer API + MCP (B, 63.8), Crustdata API + MCP (D, 53.4), Droid CLI (C, 59.1), EasyPost (C, 54.4), ElevenLabs Agents API + MCP (BB, 71.4), ElevenLabs Music API (B, 66.9), ElevenLabs Scribe Speech to Text API (B, 69), ElevenLabs Text to Speech API + MCP (BB, 75.3), ElevenLabs Voice Cloning and Voice Design API (BB, 74.8), Core (F, 7.6), GPT4All (F, 36.4), Nomic Embed (D, 49.6), Hugging Face Inference Endpoints (B, 64.7), Hyperbrowser (B, 67.1), Odessia (F, 22.4), Payload (C, 55.5), Reducto API + MCP (B, 63.1), Resend API + MCP (BB, 77.1), SmolLM3-3B (C, 61), Tab (F, 11), Tempo (BB, 77.3), Temporal (A, 78.3), Together Code Sandbox (D, 53.7), Together AI Fine-tuning (C, 54.8), Together AI Inference (B, 67.8), Underdog (F, 30.1), Underdog Bark 3.0 (D, 48.2), Vercel AI Gateway (B, 66.8), Vercel Connect (B, 68.8) and Vercel Sandbox (BB, 73.5).
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