Crowdz Secures Additional $10MM Investment This latest fundraising was led by new investor, Citi, and Global Cleantech Capital, with with participation from Bold Capital Partners, Augment Ventures, and TFX Ventures. The capital will be used to fund global expansion. Citi…
New Investment: ConverSight Augment has made its second investment out of Fund III in ConverSight, an augmented analytics platform that uses natural language processing and conversational AI to power actionable insights and business intelligence. Launched in 2017, ConverSight’s initial market…
Spotlight: Winter Venture Fellows Solomon Alolga Solomon Alolga is a first year MBA student at the University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School, concentrating in finance and entrepreneurship. Solomon has prior experience in tax consulting, working with private equity and…
Happy New Year! Meet Co-founder & CMO Alison Accavitti Meet Co-founder & CMO Alison Accavitti Alison’s ambitions to build an underdog brand with a mission for elevating people are realized every day at Rivet. In her role, she’s scaling sales…
Happy Holidays! We wish you and your families a safe and joyous holiday season. We are so thankful for your support during another challenging year. Happy Holidays from the Augment Team! Supporting Food Gatherers Augment Ventures proudly supports Ann Arbor-based…
Portfolio Highlight: Cloud Agronomics Alex Zhuk, Co-founder & COO Momentum behind carbon markets and sustainability is undeniable. Every major corporation is committing to becoming carbon neutral but only a miniscule percentage of demand for carbon offsets is met today. Soil…
Entrepreneurship Tip #3: Measure Team Effectiveness We asked our Founder and Managing Partner, Sonali Vijayavargiya to share with us her best advice for entrepreneurs looking to measure team effectiveness as they build their young teams. What are characteristics of effective…
Launching Augment Ventures Fund III It is our pleasure to announce the launch of Augment Ventures Fund III. Anchored by a large Midwest-based state retirement system, Fund III has received additional equity investment from Bank of America and the vast…
Augment Ventures’ ClimateTech Portfolio Impact Currently, in order to monitor carbon levels and carbon sequestration in agricultural lands, the industry relies on laborious, in-field physical sampling. The problem of quantifying soil organic carbon (SOC) at scale remains the core focus…
Spotlight: Summer at Augment Ventures Jeff Kontulis is a rising second year MBA student at University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. He has leveraged his concentration in entrepreneurship and BA from Princeton as well as his prior experiences as…
