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Groove Capital

Last cheque observed Aug 2026; 58 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $15M, Jun 2024VC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries AAI & Machine LearningAgTech (FarmTech)Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)

Deploying now
84%of best year16cheques in 12 months, 58 on record
Since the last cheque88days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.6MRounds led0 of 58Sole investor16 roundsMostly inUnited States, 95%
Pitch Groove Capital

Groove Capital highlights

  1. 01

    16 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Venture: 69% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 16 rounds, median $1.9M

What they do

Groove Capital is where entrepreneurs go to get their first institutional investment.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries A
Sectors
AI & Machine LearningAgTech (FarmTech)Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Based in
Minneapolis, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first58 appearances

  1. 2026

    10 rounds

  2. Aug
    Claros TechnologiesSeries B · US · Ventureburn$55MWith 6 others
  3. Aug
    Vertical InsureVenture · US$21MWith 2 others
  4. Jul
    Refr SportsSeed · US$2.0MWith 2 others
  5. Jul
    Vocxi HealthVenture · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  6. Jun
    AcQumen MedicalGrant · US$50KSole investor
  7. Jun
    Bloom StandardGrant · US$50KSole investor
  8. Mar
    Q-roundsSeed · US$1.8MWith 2 others
  9. Feb
    MaazahSeed · US$2.0MSole investor
  10. Jan
    RoyVenture · US$5.2MSole investor
  11. Jan
    Nested KnowledgeVenture · US$4.2MWith 1 other
  12. 2025

    16 rounds

  13. Dec
    KadeyaVenture · US$9.1MWith 2 others
  14. Dec
    Babbl LabsSeed · US$903KWith 2 others
  15. Dec
    Bim Bam BooVenture · US$2.0MSole investor
  16. Dec
    CarbaSeed · US$6.0MWith 2 others
  17. Dec
    Detect AutoSeed · US$2.9MWith 2 others
  18. Nov
    FarmshareGrant · US$250KWith 2 others
  19. Oct
    AcQumen MedicalGrant · US$25KSole investor
  20. Oct
    Agitated SolutionsVenture · US$3.8MSole investor
  21. Oct
    Maxwell LabsVenture · USUndisclosedWith 2 others
  22. Jul
    Science On CallVenture · USUndisclosedWith 3 others
  23. Jun
    Nice HealthcareVenture · US$6.6MSole investor
  24. Jun
    Vertical InsureSeries A · US$8.5MWith 2 others
  25. Apr
    GUDEAVenture · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  26. Mar
    Pelva HealthPre-seed · US$500KSole investor
  27. Jan
    Gametime HeroPre-seed · US$350KWith 2 others
  28. Jan
    itiliti HealthVenture · US$574KWith 3 others
  29. 2024

    7 rounds

  30. Oct
    KaleidoscopeVenture · USUndisclosedWith 2 others
  31. Aug
    CarbonBridgeGrant · US$720KWith 4 others
  32. Jul
    CamperoniPre-seed · US$976KWith 2 others
  33. Jun
    CanomiksGrant · US$998KWith 3 others
  34. Apr
    Aegle Health PartnersVenture · USUndisclosedWith 2 others
  35. Mar
    CoraVie MedicalSeed · US$1.3MWith 2 others
  36. Jan
    TandemSeed · FR$3.7MWith 4 others
  37. 2023

    14 rounds

  38. Dec
    BetteryouSeries A · IL$6.0MWith 3 others
  39. Dec
    YourPathVenture · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  40. Nov
    GUDEASeed · US$1.5MWith 1 other
  41. Oct
    We SparklePre-seed · US$100KWith 3 others
  42. Oct
    TavoloSeed · US$1.0MWith 1 other
  43. Sept
    Science On CallSeed · US$2.8MWith 3 others
  44. Aug
    Creatively FocusedSeed · US$3.0MSole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration1 named

RMReed M. RobinsonManaging Member of the General PartneriFiling they signed

We also hold 6 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What they claim to have backed

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Groove Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Groove Capital put money into.

Quick answers about Groove Capital

What does Groove Capital invest in?

Groove Capital invests most often at Seed and Venture (69% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI & Machine Learning, AgTech (FarmTech) and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML).

How active is Groove Capital?

58 investments on record, 16 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2026.

What has Groove Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Claros Technologies (Series B, Aug 2026), Vertical Insure (Venture, Aug 2026) and Refr Sports (Seed, Jul 2026).

How big are Groove Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.6M.

Does Groove Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 58 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Groove Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (95%).

Is Groove Capital investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 16 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Groove Capital invest alongside?

Most often Techstars (17 rounds together), Bread and Butter Ventures (6 rounds together) and Gener8tor (5 rounds together).

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