About PGV
PGV is a venture capital firm founded in 2021. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Aug 2024, PGV has invested in 10 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from High Tech to Enterprise Applications and Blockchain Technology. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of DeNexus A lot of funds co-invest with PGV, with names like ATX Venture Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. PGV has team of 6 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
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Rounds of Entry
Seed & Series A
PGV's List of Top Investments
PGV has a portfolio of 10 companies. Their most notable investments are in Absolute Labs and DeNexus.Their portfolio spans across United States and Singapore. They have invested in High Tech, Enterprise Applications, Blockchain Technology and 7 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by PGV:
1. Polygraf
AI provides data integrity, monitoring, and governance solutions. Its solutions to organizations using AI and LLM tools. Its product, allows users to identify false and misleading consumer reviews, including those generated by AI.
Key facts about Polygraf
- Founded Year: 2021
- Location: Austin (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $11.4M
- Employee Count: 29 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: AllegisCyber Capital, 10X Capital and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Sep 30, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

2. Otonomi
AI-based insurance claims and underwriting solutions for the insurance industry. It offers solutions for insurance distribution, claim automation, predictive analytics, risk management, and more. It offers product development solutions for flight delay insurance, parametric coverage such as covid-compliance monitoring coverage, IoT and smart device protection, etc.
Key facts about Otonomi
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $9.54M
- Employee Count: 28 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Rothschild & Co, SoundBoard Venture Fund and 14 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Nov 04, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

3. DeNexus
Provider of cyber risk management solutions for industrial environments. It delivers solutions tailored to sectors with operational technology or cyber-physical systems. The company empowers stakeholders to grasp the financial impact of cyber incidents. It employs data and simulation runs to calculate the likelihood of cyber events. The company quantifies risk in financial terms and identifies risk mitigation strategies.
Key facts about DeNexus
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Sausalito (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $28.6M
- Employee Count: 33 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: HCS Capital Partners, This is Water and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Sep 25, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Key facts about Absolute Labs
- Founded Year: 2021
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $8M
- Employee Count: 11 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Aglae Ventures, Samsung NEXT and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Apr 11, 2023, $*****
Cloud and AI based marketing solutions for enterprises. It provides a platform to create user personas to target audiences. It enables customer data into personalized marketing touch points, targets, and measures to engage with the customers. The platform offers AI based personalized marketing plans with market analysis, customer profile segments, competitor analysis, KPI tracking, and more.
Key facts about Growth Channel
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Austin (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Employee Count: 23 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Sputnik ATX and PGV
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Aug 27, 2020, $*****
PGV's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
PGV has invested in 10 companies over the last 4 years, with an average of 0 new investment annually in the last 3 years. Its most recent first time investment was in DeNexus.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
PGV's Investments by Stage
PGV has made 2 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $5.7M and 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $17.5M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 2 |
Series A | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
PGV's Investments by Sector
PGV has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Blockchain Technology, Business Services, Enterprise Infrastructure and FinTech. Notably, it has invested in 8 Tech companies, 7 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 7 Software companies and at least 2 companies focusing on AI-Native.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 2 |
Blockchain Technology | 1 |
Business Services | 1 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 1 |
FinTech | 1 |
Others | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
PGV's Investments by Geography
PGV has made most investments in United States (3).PGV's recent investments
PGV has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by PGV:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 29, 2024 | United States | Series A | 7866 | [+2] | |
Apr 11, 2023 | United States | Seed | 2503 | [+8] | |
Oct 18, 2022 | United States | Seed | 2288 | [+7] |
Team profile of PGV
PGV has a team of 6 members including 2 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States. PGV's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in PGV:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Fremont | - | ||
Partner | Houston | - | ||
Principal | United States | - |
Co-investors of PGV
Over the past 4 years, 25 investors have co-invested in PGV's portfolio companies. This includes only funds.
- Invested before PGV: Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, SoundBoard Venture Fund and 2 others have invested in rounds before PGV. There is 1 company where Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator has invested before PGV and 1 company where SoundBoard Venture Fund has invested before PGV.
- Top Co-investors of PGV: 17 investors entered a company along with PGV. These include investors like ATX Venture Partners (1 company).
- Invested after PGV: A total of 4 investors have invested in PGV's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Hivemind Capital (1 company), Rothschild & Co (1 company) and Portline Capital (1 company).
Recent News related to PGV
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Prosegur Tech Ventures participates in a $17.5 million series A round at DenexusWebcapitalriesgo•Oct 29, 2024•Prosegur, DeNexus, PGV, HCS Capital Partners and 2 others
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DeNexus raises $17.5m in Series A funding, with backing from AXA XLReinsurance News•Oct 16, 2024•DeNexus, PGV, AXA XL, SIS-Prosegur and 6 others
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DeNexus secures $17.5 million in Series A funding for cyber risk management in industrial environmentsSecurityInfoWatch•Oct 16, 2024•DeNexus, AXA XL, Prosegur, HCS Capital Partners and 2 others
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Absolute Labs Raises $8M Seed Funding For Its Wallet Relationship Management PlatformAlexaBlockchain•Apr 11, 2023•Absolute Labs, Aglae Ventures, Alpha Praetorian Capital, The Luxury Fund Management and 14 others

