At Augment Ventures
We bring our operational experience and extensive network to identify, invest and build impactful technology companies.
Our team has worked across the lifecycle of early-stage companies right from formation to multiple rounds of financing to final exit through acquisition or IPO. Partner with us to grow your business and succeed in a constantly evolving global economy.
"Augment stepped up as the lead investor in our Series B round, which can be a challenge for a company with highly innovative technology. Their leadership at a critical time, and their continued support of the company and the team since then, has been instrumental to the ongoing success of the company."
Dr. Robert C. Walker
President & CEO, RayVio
"Augment Ventures helped orchestrate LLamasoft’s first round of funding and has been an active participant in our journey here in Ann Arbor. LLamasoft is proud of the leadership position we’ve established and of our pipeline of innovative products set for release this year. We look forward to continuing to drive value for our customers."
Don Hicks
CEO, LLamasoft
"Augment has been a great investor and partner in helping us scale the company and navigate our pivot to private markets. The support comes from participating in all our financing rounds, but more important and invaluable has been the strategic advice and guidance."
Haresh Patel
Co-Founder and CEO, Mercatus
"Augment has been a valuable resource in evaluating our thought processes and providing constructive feedback. We see Sonali as an extended part of our team, bringing a wealth of experience and a critical lens. Sonali understands the current Fintech and Supply Chain Software landscape and has helped us navigate the very dynamic and hot supply chain finance space with customers, investors, and partners."
Payson Johnston
Co-Founder and CEO, Crowdz
"Augment brought institutional rigor to our business. Sonali guided us not only through the areas on which we needed to focus and change but also how we should go about doing it."
Eric Adler
Co-Founder and CEO, Flume
"Guardhat and Augment Ventures are a solid match,” said Saikat Dey. “We are on a mission to improve the lives of the world’s 2B-plus deskless workers, starting with the industrial sector, tightly aligned to Augment’s mission to transform traditional industries and impact lives. What’s more, once I met Sonali, I immediately knew we needed her on our team. Seeing what she has built in her business and network, against odds, and values-based is simply inspiring. I am incredibly excited by what we can achieve togethe"
Saikat Dey
Co Founder and CEO of Guardhat
"Disrupting the ocean trade of commodities does not require only exceptional industry expertise and mastery of digital technologies. It has been critical to complement our strengths with Augment’s capabilities to structure and execute our first institutional round in a very challenging capital market. Above all, Sonali’s entrepreneurial acumen and passionate leadership proved to be of incredible help when restructuring our corporate set up and get us ready for global scaling. We could not have better, more competent and approachable companions in our customer-obsessed journey."
