Active Capital is a venture firm specializing in seed rounds for B2B and SaaS companies. The firm focuses on pre-seed and seed-stage investments, with a particular interest in startups working at the intersection of SaaS, cloud infrastructure, and AI. Active Capital typically leads seed rounds and has also participated in Series A and occasional Series B investments.
Founded by Pat Matthews, an entrepreneur turned investor, Active Capital aims to support ambitious founders in reaching their potential. The firm's portfolio includes notable companies such as ConductorOne, Living Security, and ProsperOps. Active Capital offers value beyond capital, leveraging Matthews' extensive experience in SaaS and cloud infrastructure to provide strategic guidance to portfolio companies.
Active Capital - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Total Investments58
Current Portfolio Count34
Total Portfolio Exits2
Top Investment Stages
Seed37 (63.8%)
Pre-Seed9 (15.5%)
Series A9 (15.5%)
Series Unknown2 (3.4%)
Series B1 (1.7%)
Stage Mix
Seed 64%Pre-Seed 16%Series A 16%Series Unknown 3%Series B 2%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
Active Capital - Classification
- Also Known As
- Active Venture Partners, Llc.
- NAICS
- 520000Finance and Insurance
- 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
- 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
- SIC
- 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
- 6790Miscellaneous Investing
- 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 6 more industry codes
- NAICS
- 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
- 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
- 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
- SIC
- 6000Depository Institutions
- 6720Investment Offices
- 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end