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Fresh Ventures

Fresh Ventures is a San Francisco-based seed-stage venture fund that invests in companies focused on enhancing productivity and meaning in the workplace, particularly in a post-pandemic context.

Venture CapitalFunder

Overview

What Fresh Ventures does

What Fresh Ventures is

Fresh Ventures is a San Francisco-based seed-stage venture fund that invests in companies focused on enhancing productivity and meaning in the workplace, particularly in a post-pandemic context.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.

Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
April 26, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

Fresh Ventures as a funder

Investment thesis

Fresh Ventures invests in early-stage companies that make work more productive and meaningful, focusing on the future of work through software, automation, and distributed teams.

Focus narrative

The focus of Fresh Ventures is on early-stage investments in sectors related to the future of work. This includes software solutions, automation tools, and platforms that facilitate remote and distributed work. The firm seeks to identify startups that are pioneering new ways to enhance productivity and redefine the workplace.

Value beyond capital

Fresh Ventures provides value to its portfolio companies through strategic guidance, access to a network of industry experts, and support in navigating the complexities of the evolving work landscape. The firm emphasizes a collaborative approach, helping founders refine their business models and scale effectively.

Focus and fit

Stages
Pre-seed · Seed · Series A
Sectors
SaaS · AI · Workflow Automation · Fintech

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
9

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include: Deel: A global payroll and compliance platform for remote teams. Groove: A community platform for remote workers focused on accountability. Smartcuts: A no-code automation tool for repetitive tasks. Arnata: An AI logistics platform. Opal: A camera and video hardware/software company. Cycle: A product workflow and customer feedback platform. Keeper: Tax and bookkeeping software for independent workers. Multis: Crypto business banking and payments infrastructure. Vive+: A SaaS platform for employee well-being in LatAm.

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What to know about Fresh Ventures

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

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

April 26, 2026

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