Companyon Ventures

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Investor type

Founded

2016

AUM

$27 M

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investment Ticket

$5-10 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A

Region of investment

North America

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Companyon Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2016. The firm is led by co-founders Tom Lazay and Firas Raouf, who bring extensive experience in scaling B2B software companies. With a team of 33 professionals, Companyon Ventures focuses on providing hands-on operational support to its portfolio companies, helping them scale rapidly and achieve hypergrowth.

The firm primarily invests in Series A rounds for B2B software startups in North America, with a particular focus on sectors such as SaaS, AI, Fintech, and Enterprise Applications. Companyon Ventures typically writes checks ranging from $3 million to $8 million. The firm is known for its deep post-investment partnerships, assisting companies in areas like talent acquisition, go-to-market strategies, and future fundraising efforts.

Notable investments by Companyon Ventures include Arpio - disaster recovery software, Flex - financial services platform, Cyvl - business productivity software, Allstacks - software development analytics, and Posh - conversational AI for banking. These investments highlight the firm's commitment to supporting innovative B2B solutions that drive significant value in their respective industries.

Industry

Business Services (B2B) Consumer Services (B2C) Digital Education Edtech Financial Services Fintech Gaming Healthcare Services Internet and Web Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Other SaaS Security Software Technology HealthTech

Companyon Ventures Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Companyon Ventures Fund II	Venture Capital (VC)	Education Financial Services Fintech Marketing and Advertising SaaS Security Software	Pre-seed Seed	North America	$5-10 m	$27 M	August 2021

Contacts

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Firas Raouf Co-Founder and General Partner

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Tom Lazay Co-Founder & General Partner, Companyon Ventures

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FAQs about Companyon Ventures

Is Companyon Ventures a venture capital or private equity firm?

Companyon Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed and Series A, writing tickets of $5-10 m.

Where is Companyon Ventures located?

Companyon Ventures is located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

When was Companyon Ventures founded?

Companyon Ventures was founded in 2016.

What sectors and industries does Companyon Ventures invest in?

Companyon Ventures invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Consumer Services (B2C), Digital, Education, Edtech, Financial Services, Fintech, Gaming, Healthcare Services, Internet and Web Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Other, SaaS, Security, Software, Technology, HealthTech.

What is Companyon Ventures geographical focus of investments?

Companyon Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America.

At what stages of companies and startups does Companyon Ventures typically invest in?

Companyon Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A.

What is the usual amount of Companyon Ventures investment?

Companyon Ventures usually invests $5-10 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Companyon Ventures?

Companyon Ventures has around $27m assets under management.

When was Companyon Ventures last fund created?

Companyon Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2021-08-05

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