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Dace Ventures

Dace Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in the United States, managing over $70 million in funds. The firm focuses on investing in innovative companies in sectors such as digital media, consumer marketing, and mobile services.

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Overview

What Dace Ventures does

What Dace Ventures is

Dace Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in the United States, managing over $70 million in funds. The firm focuses on investing in innovative companies in sectors such as digital media, consumer marketing, and mobile services.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Founded
Founded in 2006
Approximate age
About 20 years
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
April 10, 2026

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Capability profile

Dace Ventures as a funder

Investment thesis

Dace Ventures invests in early-stage companies that leverage transformational forces in consumer-driven markets, with a focus on digital media, consumer marketing, and mobile services.

Focus narrative

Dace Ventures focuses on seed and early-stage investments, particularly in sectors such as digital media, consumer marketing, mobile services, health media, and fintech. The firm is open to various stages of investment and seeks to identify and support companies that demonstrate strong potential for growth and innovation.

Value beyond capital

Dace Ventures adds value to its portfolio companies by providing strategic guidance, industry connections, and support in navigating the complexities of early-stage growth. The firm leverages its extensive experience in consumer-driven markets to help entrepreneurs refine their business models and scale effectively.

Focus and fit

Stages
Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+ · Series A · Series B

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
31
Recorded notable exits
Vitrue and Cartera

Portfolio context

Dace Ventures has a diverse portfolio that includes notable companies such as DeepIntent, a healthcare programmatic advertising platform; Templum, a digital securities marketplace; Ticket Evolution, a B2B ticketing platform; and EveryScape, which specializes in virtual real estate visualization. Other early investments include Vitrue (now Oracle) and Cartera (now Rakuten).

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What to know about Dace Ventures

Upseed classifies Dace Ventures under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.

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Last reviewed

April 10, 2026

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