Arcade enables AI agents to securely interact with enterprise systems. The platform provides pre-built connectors for Gmail, Slack, and Salesforce, plus an SDK for custom integrations.

Arena is a community-powered platform for understanding AI performance in the real world.

Clairvoyant scans software packages, updates, extensions, and AI artifacts for enterprise security risks before deployment.

Disarray is an AI pair programmer for machine learning development. It automates repetitive tasks, enables debugging with lineage, and promotes code reuse across teams.

An inception-stage firm for deeply technical founders with research roots.

Laude Ventures supported Alex Salazar and Sam Partee in developing agent authentication solutions.

Laude Ventures backed Arena, which developed evaluation infrastructure for chatbots.

Fund news, portfolio launches, and the research behind them from Laude Ventures.

Laude Ventures led the investment in the team commercializing LMCache for enterprise inference.

Aditi Purandare invests in early-stage founders across AI, infrastructure, and security at Laude Ventures. She previously worked at Hitachi Ventures and researched applied AI at Northeastern.

Andrew Krioukov co-founded Laude Ventures and leads security platform development at Databricks. He previously co-founded Antimatter and Comfy, which was acquired by Siemens.

Andy Konwinski is a co-founder of Laude Ventures, Laude Institute, Databricks, and Perplexity. He is a researcher, investor, and philanthropist focused on advancing frontier computer science research and helping its breakthroughs reach the real world. Through Laude Institute and his broader research funding, he supports ambitious work in artificial intelligence and computer science, while investing in researchers and technical founders building companies around new ideas. He earned his PhD in Co

Braden Hancock advises AI researchers at Laude Ventures and Laude Institute. He co-founded Snorkel AI and later led generative AI evaluation at Meta.

Laude Ventures provides early-stage capital for technical founders with innovative company-building insights.

Inception capital for deeply technical founders.

Inception capital for deeply technical founders.