About Fika Ventures
Fika Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. It is primarily based out of Los Angeles, United States. As of Sep 2026, Fika Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 80 companies, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and FinTech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of Outmarket Overall, Fika Ventures portfolio has seen 3 unicorns and 9 acquisitions including key companies like Policygenius, BuildOps and Openpath. A lot of funds co-invest with Fika Ventures, with names like Liquid 2 Ventures sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Fika Ventures has team of 18 people including 8 partners.Key Metrics
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 2 more
Portfolio Acquisitions
Fika Ventures' List of Top Investments
Fika Ventures has a portfolio of 80 companies, including 3 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Ivo and BackboneAI.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada and South Korea. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, FinTech and 18 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Fika Ventures:1. Policygenius
PolicyGenius provides an app-based insurance comparison platform for individuals. It offers quotes for life insurance, disability insurance, pet insurance and renter’s insurance, pet insurance, and more. It also offers advisory services for loans, investments, banking, taxes, wills, and more.
Key facts about Policygenius
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $288M
- Employee Count: 129 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Karlin, Next Round Capital and 25 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Mar 17, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
2. BuildOps
Software solution for facility management and commercial contractors. The software encompasses various modules including scheduling dispatching, payroll invoicing, CRM, accounting, asset tracking, and service agreements. Caters to the needs of businesses in the HVAC, plumbing, facility management, property management, and commercial equipment industry.
Key facts about BuildOps
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Santa Monica (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $226M
- Employee Count: 600 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Meritech, Bond Capital and 31 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Mar 21, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. AtoB
Provider of fleet cards, spend management, and instant payment solutions. The company offers fleet cards for fuel and business expenses, providing controls and insights. It facilitates instant payments to and from fleets, brokers, and factors. Additionally, the company provides credit solutions with flexible repayment terms.
Key facts about AtoB
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $205M
- Employee Count: 186 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Mastercard, Fifth Down Capital and 19 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Sep 19, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Chowbus
Online platform providing food ordering and delivery services. It allows users to search for restaurants, browse through the menu, and place orders by making payments using the platform. Its mobile application is available on Android and iOS platforms.
Key facts about Chowbus
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Chicago (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $186M
- Employee Count: 210 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Meritech, Avidbank and 15 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Feb 12, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Openpath
Security solutions provider: access control, video security, and critical communications. The company delivers comprehensive security solutions, including access control systems, video security, and critical communication technologies. They offer a range of products like video management systems, security cameras, door readers, and intercoms. The company focuses on providing secure, reliable, and future-proof solutions for businesses across various industries. Their offerings include cloud and on-premise options, AI analytics, license plate readers, and visitor management. They provide software downloads, product documentation, and customer training. The company aims to enhance safety and security through integrated physical access control solutions, video management systems, and critical communications.
Key facts about Openpath
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Culver City (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $63M
- Employee Count: 83 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Emergence Capital, Greycroft and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Jul 16, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Fika Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Fika Ventures has invested in 80 companies over the last 9 years, with an average of 6 new investments annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 13 investments, while as of Sep 2026, it has made 7 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in SubBase and most recent follow-on round was in Outmarket.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 2 | 5 | 7 |
2025 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
2024 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
2023 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
2022 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
2021 | 13 | 5 | 18 |
2020 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
2019 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
2018 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
2017 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Fika Ventures' Investments by Stage
Fika Ventures has made 42 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $5.33M, 15 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $15.9M, 2 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $50M and 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $30M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 42 |
Series A | 15 |
Series B | 2 |
Series C | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Fika Ventures' Investments by Sector
Fika Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Enterprise Infrastructure, High Tech and Vertical SaaS. Notably, it has invested in 77 Tech companies, 67 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 56 Software companies and at least 29 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 38 |
FinTech | 18 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 10 |
High Tech | 9 |
Vertical SaaS | 9 |
Others | 51 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Fika Ventures' Investments by Geography
Fika Ventures has made most investments in United States (58), followed by Canada where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 58 |
Canada | 1 |
South Korea | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Fika Ventures' recent investments
Fika Ventures has made 7 investments in 2026 so far. Outmarket and SubBase are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Fika Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Sep 28, 2026 | United States | Series B | 9739 | [+3] | |
Jun 17, 2026 | United States | Series A | 3991 | ||
May 13, 2026 | United States | Series A | 1701 | [+3] | |
May 01, 2026 | United States | Seed | 9124 | ||
Mar 25, 2026 | United States | Series B | 7906 | [+3] |
Unicorns in Fika Ventures' Portfolio
Fika Ventures has 3 unicorns in its portfolio - FieldAI, BuildOps and Pipe. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is FieldAI. It became a unicorn in 2025, 1 years before Fika Ventures first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Fika Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
65 | Developer of general-purpose artificial intelligence for robotics and physical automation systems | 2023 | Mission Viejo | Series D | jmqegrq | ||
70 | Software solution for facility management and commercial contractors | 2018 | Santa Monica | Series C | msewcyp | ||
66 | Online revenue-based financing marketplace for SaaS businesses | 2019 | Los Angeles | Series C | l{swduz |
Acquired companies in Fika Ventures' Portfolio
9 companies from Fika Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Sgnl AI in Jan 2026 by CrowdStrike for $*****.Here are Fika Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 09, 2026 | Oct 27, 2022 | Seed | 3944 | |
Mar 10, 2025 | May 18, 2021 | Series A | 4079 | |
Jun 28, 2023 | Jun 15, 2021 | Series A | 1975 | |
Jun 27, 2023 | Jul 17, 2019 | Seed | 6458 | |
Apr 25, 2023 | May 24, 2017 | Series C | 1233 |
Team profile of Fika Ventures
Fika Ventures has a team of 18 members including 8 Partners, 1 Venture Partner and 1 Principal located in United States and Malaysia. Fika Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Fika Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Los Angeles | - | ||
Partner | Los Angeles | - | ||
Partner | Los Angeles | - | ||
Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | Batu Ferringhi | - | - | |
Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Partner | Los Angeles | - | - | |
Partner | Los Angeles | - | - | |
Venture Partner | San Diego | - | - | |
Principal | Los Angeles | - | - |
Co-investors of Fika Ventures
Over the past 9 years, 399 investors have co-invested in Fika Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Fika Ventures: Y Combinator, Revolution and 35 others have invested in rounds before Fika Ventures. There are 4 companies where Y Combinator has invested before Fika Ventures and 1 company where Revolution has invested before Fika Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Fika Ventures: 197 investors entered a company along with Fika Ventures. These include investors like Liquid 2 Ventures (6 companies).
- Invested after Fika Ventures: A total of 165 investors have invested in Fika Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include StepStone Group (4 companies), SVB (3 companies) and SignalFire (3 companies).
Recent News related to Fika Ventures
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Outmarket AI Secures $34.5M Series B Funding Led by SignalFireMassinvestor•Sep 29, 2026•Outmarket, Fika Ventures, SignalFire, TTV Capital and 2 others
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SubBase Raises $7 Million Series A Led by FINTOP for AI-Driven Construction Procurement PlatformThe SaaS News•Jun 18, 2026•SubBase, FINTOP, Fika Ventures
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Outmarket AI Secures $17 Million Series A Funding Led by Permanent Capital VenturesMassinvestor•May 13, 2026•Outmarket, SignalFire, TTV Capital, Dash Fund and 1 other
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Lumian Secures $3 Million in Funding for AI-Native Amazon AgencyMassinvestor•May 01, 2026•Lumian, Fika Ventures, Flybridge Capital Partners, Bowery Capital
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Sift Raises $42M in Series B Funding Led by StepStone GroupThe SaaS News•Mar 26, 2026•StepStone Group, Sift, Riot, Fika Ventures and 3 others
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Stablecoin payments platform Kast secures $80m Series A fundingElectronic Payments International•Mar 10, 2026•KAST, Left Lane Capital, QED Investors, HSG and 12 others
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Expat Kiwi legaltech startup briefs $81 million Series BStartup Daily•Jan 20, 2026•Ivo, Costanoa, Global From Day One, Icehouse Ventures and 3 others
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Ivo Secures $55M to Transform Contracts into a Trusted Source of IntelligenceGlobeNewswire•Jan 20, 2026•Ivo, Costanoa, Blackbird Ventures, Uber and 8 others
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Coverbase Secures Series A Funding to Expand AI Procurement PlatformMassinvestor•Nov 21, 2025•Coverbase, Canapi Ventures, Valley Bank, Fika Ventures and 2 others
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Clerq Secures $21M in Funding to Power the Future of High-Ticket Paymentsintelligence360•Nov 07, 2025•FirstMark, Clerq, Dash Fund, Commerce Ventures and 2 others
