Firms

Sway Ventures

Sway Ventures

Newport Beach, California, United States

Venture capital platform of Sway Capital, investing in early-stage technology companies from seed through growth. Its investments span AI software, healthcare technology, supply-chain technology, fintech, real estate technology and retail technology. Published venture portfolio examples include AppliedVR, Affinity, Airkit, Addepar, Yva AI and Zanbato; AppliedVR develops prescription virtual reality for chronic pain. Current Sway Ventures team members include managing directors Ken Denman and Najib Khouri-Haddad, partner Albert Vazquez-Agusti, venture partner Vincent Monteparte and six advisers. The current platform reports 67 portfolio companies and 29 exits. Sway Ventures Management LLC is the regulated adviser (CRD170302); reported private-fund asset values are not fund-closing amounts. The former swayvc.com website redirects to Sway Capital, whose multi-strategy activities and other teams are recorded separately.

Founded
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Type
Venture capital

Funds24

  • ACCELERATE-IT VENTURES FUND I (CAYMAN), L.P.—
  • ACCELERATE-IT VENTURES FUND I, L.P.—
  • AITV ADDEPAR SPV, L.P.—
  • AITV SCOUT FUND I, L.P.—
  • SWAY VENTURES FINTECH FUND I, LP—
  • SWAY VENTURES FUND II (CAYMAN), LP—
  • SWAY VENTURES FUND II, LP—
  • SWAY VENTURES FUND III, L.P.—

Team

Operations and support

Andy BairAdvisor
David DillAdvisor
Ken DenmanKen DenmanManaging Director
Najib Khouri-HaddadNajib Khouri-HaddadManaging Director
Vincent MonteparteVincent MonteparteVenture Partner

Co-investing

Pear VC
8VC
Advance Venture Partners
F-Prime Capital
JAZZ Venture Partners

Investments