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LiveOak Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 66 cheques on record.

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Pre-seedSeedSeries ATechnologyServices

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69%of best year9cheques in 12 months, 66 on record
Since the last cheque8days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$6.5MCheque size, as they say$500K – $10MRounds led1 of 66Sole investor13 roundsMostly inUnited States, 98%
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LiveOak Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    9 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 68% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 13 rounds, median $3.8M

What they do

LiveOak partners with exceptional Texas-based founders, building tech and tech-enabled service companies. We invest in ambitious entrepreneurs from Pre-seed to Series BFrom their own website
Type
VC firm
Cheque size
$500K – $10M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
TechnologyServices
Based in
Austin, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first66 appearances

  1. 2026

    7 rounds

  2. Oct
    Thrive TherapiesUS · Pulse 2.0$7.7MLed
  3. Oct
    HomewardSeries D · US · Crunchbase News$120MWith 10 others
  4. Sept
    Eve SecuritySeed · US$4.5MWith 3 others
  5. Jun
    ArtisSeed · US$7.3MWith 1 other
  6. Jun
    RDCSeed · US$7.0MSole investor
  7. Mar
    MedScoutGrowth · US · LiveOak Ventures$10MWith 4 others
  8. Feb
    UptiqSeries B · US · Ventureburn$25MWith 12 others
  9. 2025

    13 rounds

  10. Dec
    NadaSeries A · US · Ventureburn$10MWith 5 others
  11. Nov
    BackflipVenture · US$10MWith 3 others
  12. Oct
    Aragorn AISeed · US$4.3MWith 2 others
  13. Oct
    TriplemoonSeed · US$3.5MSole investor
  14. Sept
    AmplifAISeries B · US$34MWith 4 others
  15. Sept
    Eve SecuritySeed · US$3.0MWith 1 other
  16. May
    UplinqSeries A · CA$10MWith 1 other
  17. May
    Flo RecruitSeries A · US$5.0MWith 5 others
  18. Apr
    SpektionSeed · US$5.0MWith 1 other
  19. Feb
    Illuma LabsVenture · USUndisclosedWith 2 others
  20. Jan
    ClosinglockSeries B · US$34MWith 2 others
  21. Jan
    DryRun SecuritySeed · US$8.7MSole investor
  22. Jan
    Degree AnalyticsSeries A · US$5.0MSole investor
  23. 2024

    9 rounds

  24. Nov
    RevistoSeed · US$4.0MWith 2 others
  25. Oct
    SchooLinksSeries B · US$80MWith 1 other
  26. Oct
    FlueidVenture · US$8.3MWith 2 others
  27. Sept
    FloorFoundUS$500KWith 3 others
  28. Sept
    FastnSeed · US$2.6MWith 1 other
  29. May
    OptMyCareSeries A · US$3.0MSole investor
  30. Feb
    PerigonSeed · US$5.0MSole investor
  31. Feb
    Merit MedicineSeed · US$2.0MSole investor
  32. Jan
    Eventus SystemsDebt · US$5.3MWith 3 others
  33. 2023

    9 rounds

  34. Nov
    Virdee Inc.Series A · US$12MWith 4 others
  35. Nov
    Virdee Inc.Series A · US$16MWith 3 others
  36. Sept
    Take Command HealthSeries B · US$25MWith 3 others
  37. Aug
    KinjoSeed · US$6.5MWith 2 others
  38. Jun
    APPROVESeed · US$3.0MWith 1 other
  39. Jun
    Keep AwareSeed · US$2.4MWith 1 other
  40. Jun
    ShmoodySeed · US$1.4MWith 2 others
  41. May
    CeresaVenture · US$750KWith 3 others
  42. Mar
    Riders ShareCrowdfunding · US$711KWith 1 other
  43. 2022

    5 rounds

  44. Oct
    SpyderbatSeries A · US$10MWith 1 other
  45. Oct
    LoudCrowdSeries A · US$5.0MWith 2 others

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 registration5 named

BLBenjamin Lamberth ScottMember of Lovp Upper Tier GP I, LLCiForm ADV
CMCreighton Michael HicksLimited Partner of Lovp GP III, L.P.iForm ADV
KSKrishna SrinivasanManager of Lovp Management Services, LLCiForm ADV
MJMichael John MarcantonioLimited Partner of Lovp GP III, L.P.iForm ADV
VRVenugopal Rao ShamapantManager of Lovp Management Services, LLCiForm ADV

We also hold 8 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 the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$503Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
LOVP Management Services, LLC
SEC number
CRD 166879

Who they invest alongside

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

Capital FactoryVC firm8rounds togetherSilverton PartnersVC firm7rounds togetherTau VenturesVC firm7rounds togetherAlumni VenturesVC firm6rounds togetherNext Coast VenturesVC firm5rounds togetherY CombinatorAccelerator4rounds togetherBreyer CapitalPrivate equity3rounds togetherSJF VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherAntlerVC firm2rounds togetherBetter VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherCurqlVC firm2rounds togetherGreycroftVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies LiveOak Ventures put money into.

Homeward$120M · Oct 2026Eve Security$4.5M · Sept 2026Artis$7.3M · Jun 2026MedScout$10M · Mar 2026Backflip$10M · Nov 2025Aragorn AI$4.3M · Oct 2025

Quick answers about LiveOak Ventures

What does LiveOak Ventures invest in?

LiveOak Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (68% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Technology and Services.

How active is LiveOak Ventures?

66 investments on record, 9 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has LiveOak Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Thrive Therapies (Oct 2026), Homeward (Series D, Oct 2026) and Eve Security (Seed, Sept 2026).

How big are LiveOak Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $6.5M. It says it writes cheques of $500K to $10M.

Does LiveOak Ventures lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 66 investments on record (2%).

Where does LiveOak Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (98%).

Is LiveOak Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 9 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does LiveOak Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Capital Factory (8 rounds together), Silverton Partners (7 rounds together) and Tau Ventures (7 rounds together).

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