Cyber Security / AdTech: HUMAN
Human is the leading Cyber Bot Defense Platform, protecting revenue and reputation for brands by disrupting the economics of cyber crime.


DIGITAL HEALTH / VR: TRIPP
Tripp’s platform is available to consumers and also being used in clinical trials in the areas of anxiety reduction, depression and substance use disorder.


Education Visionary: NIche
Education Marketplace
Niche is transforming the way schools find students, by helping students find their best fit.


STREAMING INNOVATOR: LOUPE
Loupe is a pioneering streaming art platform that connects streaming experiences in homes and venues to the new and exciting NFT market


Betting Disruptor: SimpleBet
Simplebet is disrupting the US Sports Betting Landscape Through New And Innovative In-Play, Micro-Market Sports Betting Products


Enormous Markets to Reinvent
Large and Bounded Markets – 10T of GDP – such as financial services, commerce, media, healthcare all have had some innovation but have yet to unlock real-time ecosystems
Ecosystem Technology Platforms
Software-driven solutions, incorporating a range of technologies from AI to blockchain are ready to connect and automate the delivery and valuation of services to consumers and businesses
Our Portfolio
The Grit Capital portfolio maps to the intersection of our ecosystem platform thesis, and our target industries.
The Grit Capital Seed 1 portfolio maps to the intersection of our ecosystem platform thesis, and our target industries.




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Rave reviews from entrepreneurs, who love our level of engagement and operating knowledge

The entire team at Grit is passionate, curious and hardworking. They motivate me in a unique and authentic way. They look at problems from a perspective I don't get from other investors. They have had a hugely positive impact on our business.
Luke Skurman, CEO, Niche

The Grit team has been there for us at key critical points in our growth. If it is a question about scaling the business, we know it is a Grit question. Many investors say they can add value but the combination of Grit Capital's operating experience and tirelessness, is an unmatched combination.
Peter Sullivan, CEO, JackPocket
Tweets from the Portfolio
Congratulations to @Grit_VC portfolio company Bodeswell on its acquisition by American Express. Bravo to the team! https://bit.ly/3Q4vR0H
Congratulations to @Grit_VC portfolio company Bodeswell on its acquisition by American Express. Bravo to the team! https://bit.ly/3Q4vR0H
Our newest investment, and a big congratulations to the @AntennaData team! @gritvc #goantenna_data
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/antenna-data-series-a-funding-round-1235101275/
Nice discussion of ecosystem thinking applied to healthcare. https://oliveai.com/media-center/articles/what-healthcare-can-gain-from-adopting-an-ecosystem-mindset?page=1&utm_source=Marketing&utm_medium=Organic-Social&utm_campaign=Boost-LinkedIn
Interesting move by @lushcosmetics, and interesting piece by Knowledge @Wharton https://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/will-lushs-decision-to-deactivate-social-media-pay-off/?utm_medium=organic-social&utm_source=twitter
Congratulations to @Grit_VC portfolio company Bodeswell on its acquisition by American Express. Bravo to the team! https://bit.ly/3Q4vR0H
Our newest investment, and a big congratulations to the @AntennaData team! @gritvc #goantenna_data
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/antenna-data-series-a-funding-round-1235101275/
Nice discussion of ecosystem thinking applied to healthcare. https://oliveai.com/media-center/articles/what-healthcare-can-gain-from-adopting-an-ecosystem-mindset?page=1&utm_source=Marketing&utm_medium=Organic-Social&utm_campaign=Boost-LinkedIn
Interesting move by @lushcosmetics, and interesting piece by Knowledge @Wharton https://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/will-lushs-decision-to-deactivate-social-media-pay-off/?utm_medium=organic-social&utm_source=twitter
A key consumer onramp for sports betting, is free to play games. Simplebet has done a great job launching Playbook. @SimplebetHQ @Grit_VC https://www.gamblingnews.com/news/simplebet-launches-micro-betting-f2p-game-playbook/
Finally re-read this great piece on the human side of banks. This is all coming your way @BodesWell_io @Grit_VC
https://www.fintechfutures.com/2021/07/seen-it-all-before/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6876630542083743744
Tweets from the Portfolio
Congratulations to @Grit_VC portfolio company Bodeswell on its acquisition by American Express. Bravo to the team! https://bit.ly/3Q4vR0H
Congratulations to @Grit_VC portfolio company Bodeswell on its acquisition by American Express. Bravo to the team! https://bit.ly/3Q4vR0H
Our newest investment, and a big congratulations to the @AntennaData team! @gritvc #goantenna_data
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/antenna-data-series-a-funding-round-1235101275/
Nice discussion of ecosystem thinking applied to healthcare. https://oliveai.com/media-center/articles/what-healthcare-can-gain-from-adopting-an-ecosystem-mindset?page=1&utm_source=Marketing&utm_medium=Organic-Social&utm_campaign=Boost-LinkedIn
Interesting move by @lushcosmetics, and interesting piece by Knowledge @Wharton https://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/will-lushs-decision-to-deactivate-social-media-pay-off/?utm_medium=organic-social&utm_source=twitter
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The Myth of 30,000 Feet
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At Grit Capital, we have been investing personal capital for a good while, to good success. Bringing together multi-stage family office investing, seed investing, and
The Myth of 30,000 Feet
I often hear people in business use the phrase 30,000 feet. With few exceptions, it is never heard from visionaries, and rarely heard from successful


First Principle Thinking, Applied to Ecommerce
One of the areas we invest in is in commerce infrastructure and software. A while back I wrote this post, and it seemed like a

Raising a Fun(d)
At Grit Capital, we have been investing personal capital for a good while, to good success. Bringing together multi-stage family office investing, seed investing, and

The Myth of 30,000 Feet
I often hear people in business use the phrase 30,000 feet. With few exceptions, it is never heard from visionaries, and rarely heard from successful