About Pacific Alliance Ventures
Pacific Alliance Ventures is a venture capital firm located in Beverly Hills, United States. As of Jan 2026, Pacific Alliance Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 2 companies, with 1 new investment in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series B round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Real Estate and Construction Tech and Enterprise Infrastructure. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series C round of Cast AI A lot of funds co-invest with Pacific Alliance Ventures, with names like Foundry sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.Key Metrics
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series B & Series C
Portfolio Unicorns
Portfolio Soonicorns
Pacific Alliance Ventures' List of All Investments
Pacific Alliance Ventures has a portfolio of 2 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in Cast AI and Butlr.Their portfolio spans across and United States. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Real Estate and Construction Tech, Enterprise Infrastructure and 4 other sectors, across stages such as Series B, Series C stages. Here is the list of all investments by Pacific Alliance Ventures:1. Cast AI
Provider of a platform for Kubernetes automation and cost optimisation. The platform offers application performance automation, infrastructure optimisation, and workload rightsizing. It provides real-time visibility into resource utilisation and application performance. The platform also includes self-healing operations and automates spot instance management across cloud environments.
Key facts about Cast AI
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Miami (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $272M
- Employee Count: 334 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Cota Capital, Creandum and 15 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Jan 02, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Butlr
Developer of thermal sensing technology providing building occupancy and utilization data. The company offers solutions for workplaces, senior living, higher education, smart buildings, smart cleaning, and retail. Its platform includes data and API, along with wireless and wired sensor options. The technology uses heat-based sensing to provide real-time activity insights for efficient spaces. The sensors are camera-free, prioritizing privacy by not capturing personally identifiable information. The API-first data platform allows enterprises to gain insights for critical problems.
Key facts about Butlr
- Location: Burlingame (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $78.5M
- Employee Count: 96 as on Feb 28, 2026
- Investors: Tiger Global Management, Qualcomm and 32 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Dec 19, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Pacific Alliance Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Pacific Alliance Ventures has invested in Cast AI in 2026 and Butlr in 2024. As of Jan 2026, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Cast AI.Pacific Alliance Ventures' Investments by Stage
Pacific Alliance Ventures has made 1 investment in Series B stage with an average round size of $38.2M and 1 investment in Series C stage.Pacific Alliance Ventures' Investments by Sector
Pacific Alliance Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Business Services, Enterprise Infrastructure, FinTech and High Tech. Notably, it has invested in 2 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 2 Saas companies, 2 Software companies and at least 2 companies focusing on Tech.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 2 |
Business Services | 1 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 1 |
FinTech | 1 |
High Tech | 1 |
Others | 3 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Pacific Alliance Ventures' Investments by Geography
Pacific Alliance Ventures has made most investments in United States (2).Pacific Alliance Ventures' recent investments
Pacific Alliance Ventures has made 1 investments in 2026 so far - Cast AI.Here are the most recent investments by Pacific Alliance Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jan 02, 2026 | United States | Series C | 4455 | - | |
Aug 14, 2024 | United States | Series B | 3628 | [+11] |
Unicorns in Pacific Alliance Ventures' Portfolio
Pacific Alliance Ventures has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Cast AI. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Cast AI which became a unicorn in 2026.Here is a list of unicorns in Pacific Alliance Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
65 | Provider of a platform for Kubernetes automation and cost optimisation | 2019 | Miami | Series C | cqvrrxj |
Co-investors of Pacific Alliance Ventures
Over the past 2 years, 37 investors have co-invested in Pacific Alliance Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Pacific Alliance Ventures: Creandum, Cota Capital and 28 others have invested in rounds before Pacific Alliance Ventures. There is 1 company where Creandum has invested before Pacific Alliance Ventures and 1 company where Cota Capital has invested before Pacific Alliance Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Pacific Alliance Ventures: 7 investors entered a company along with Pacific Alliance Ventures. These include investors like Foundry (1 company).
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