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Distributed Ventures

Distributed Ventures

New York City, New Yorkdistributedvc.com

Overview

Distributed Ventures is a Seed to Series A-focused venture fund that invests in entrepreneurs as they transform the future of risk across Insurtech, Digital Health and Benefits, and Fintech. As former founders, investors, and operators, the Distributed Ventures team provides deep subject matter and early-stage operational expertise to help companies find success from day one. They focus on enterprise distribution channels and focused go-to-market strategies.

Year Founded

2018

AUM

$100M

Portfolio Companies

36

Investments

Distributed Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
CVRD HealthMay 2026SeedCo-investor
Origin TherapyDec 2025Pre SeedLead
Rx Save CardNov 2025SeedLead
FocalOct 2025SeedLead
FocalOct 2025SeedLead

Key People

Shawn Ellis

Managing Partner

Adam Blumencranz

Partner

Joseph Flanagan

Growth Partner

Janet Xu

Senior Principal

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded2018
AUM$100M

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