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OAV effectively derisks founders

OAV effectively derisks founders

Our Portfolio of Success Stories

Success

Our Portfolio of Success Stories

Success

Our Portfolio of Success Stories

Success

We offer founders a unique opportunity to efficiently and effectively execute their vision, granting them the freedom and flexibility to optimize their time.

Our proven strategy provides predictability

Portfolio Highlights

Explore our portfolio: Innovative companies thriving with our tailored support and strategic guidance

  • Scratch Social, Inc

    Turn amateur golf into an experience. Find playing partners, share live scorecards, and post your best moments.

    SaaS

    Gaming

    Mobile- App

    Exited

    Nov, 2023

    $2.5M

    valuation

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    MattressIQ, INC

    Increasing the value and longevity of assets in hospitality groups by leveraging occupancy data to optimize rotation schedules.

    SaaS

    AI

    Hospitality

    Term sheet

    pending

    $3M

    valuation

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    Chef Xport

    Elite private chef services delivering precision nutrition without sacrificing flavor.

    SaaS

    Service

    Automation

    Active Portco

    February 1, 2025

    Explore more

    Legalbid.io

    Connect clients with pre-vetted attorneys through a bidding process.

    SaaS

    Marketplace

    Active Portfolio Company

    January 2025

    Explore more

    18 Performance Lab. LLC

    High-tech golf performance facility offering data-driven training, professional coaching, and premium membership services.

    Sports Training

    Fitness

    Membership

    500%

    membership growth

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Advisors Who Have Done It

Who you will be working with

An advisor is assigned to each portfolio company to increase the potential for success

Steve Gelley

CEO at Blueprint Ventures

B2B

AI

Workflow Automation

Accelerated Execution & Exiting

Steve Gelley

CEO at Blueprint Ventures

B2B

AI

Workflow Automation

Accelerated Execution & Exiting

Steve Gelley

CEO at Blueprint Ventures

B2B

AI

Workflow Automation

Accelerated Execution & Exiting

Daniela Santangelo

CEO at Freeway

GTM

B2B

Saas

Strategic Partnerships & Founder Enablement

Daniela Santangelo

CEO at Freeway

GTM

B2B

Saas

Strategic Partnerships & Founder Enablement

Daniela Santangelo

CEO at Freeway

GTM

B2B

Saas

Strategic Partnerships & Founder Enablement

Carlos Fernandez

Global Exec

M&A

Sustainability

Operations

Growth & Innovation Strategist

Carlos Fernandez

Global Exec

M&A

Sustainability

Operations

Growth & Innovation Strategist

Carlos Fernandez

Global Exec

M&A

Sustainability

Operations

Growth & Innovation Strategist

Dan Moore

President of Dealer World

B2B

Saas

GTM

Innovation, Creativity and Strategic Thinking

Dan Moore

President of Dealer World

B2B

Saas

GTM

Innovation, Creativity and Strategic Thinking

Dan Moore

President of Dealer World

B2B

Saas

GTM

Innovation, Creativity and Strategic Thinking

At OAV, we don’t just invest. We welcome you into a network of founders, advisors, investors, and work to directly connect you to your ICP.

At OAV, we don’t just invest. We welcome you into a network of founders, advisors, investors, and work to directly connect you to your ICP.

Success Story

Success Story

Partake Acquired in Private Sale

Partake, turning amateur golf into an experience, has been acquired after 21 months of building with Open Access Ventures.

The Process

Who we are

The Process

OAV’s Investment Process

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Curate Strong Founders through OAU

Open Access University is designed to de-risk investors through curating a strong founder ecosystem. This starts with understanding it's a marathon, not a sprint, and collaborating with founders as humans, not numbers, is the path to long-term relationships.

Curate Strong Founders through OAU

Open Access University is designed to de-risk investors through curating a strong founder ecosystem. This starts with understanding it's a marathon, not a sprint, and collaborating with founders as humans, not numbers, is the path to long-term relationships.

Curate Strong Founders through OAU

Open Access University is designed to de-risk investors through curating a strong founder ecosystem. This starts with understanding it's a marathon, not a sprint, and collaborating with founders as humans, not numbers, is the path to long-term relationships.

Validated PMF and Defensibility

Once a founder has shown established product market fit and strong cases for defensiblity, the OAV team enters diligence with the company.

Validated PMF and Defensibility

Once a founder has shown established product market fit and strong cases for defensiblity, the OAV team enters diligence with the company.

Validated PMF and Defensibility

Once a founder has shown established product market fit and strong cases for defensiblity, the OAV team enters diligence with the company.

Deploy Efficient Capital

Once the OAV team finishes diligence, the team decides if capital will be deployed and terms are discussed.

Deploy Efficient Capital

Once the OAV team finishes diligence, the team decides if capital will be deployed and terms are discussed.

Deploy Efficient Capital

Once the OAV team finishes diligence, the team decides if capital will be deployed and terms are discussed.

Access the OAV ecosystem

Ready to accelerate your growth journey?

Whether you're a founder looking for a team and growth capital, an investor seeking better returns, or an advisor wanting to make an impact, we have a place for you.

Open Access Ventures bridges the gap between investment and execution, working alongside founders to build and grow businesses with fewer resources than the conventional venture model.

Contact us

hello@oav.ventures

2025 Open Access Ventures. All Rights Reserved.

Open Access Ventures bridges the gap between investment and execution, working alongside founders to build and grow businesses with fewer resources than the conventional venture model.

Contact us

hello@oav.ventures

2025 Open Access Ventures. All Rights Reserved.

Open Access Ventures bridges the gap between investment and execution, working alongside founders to build and grow businesses with fewer resources than the conventional venture model.

Contact us

hello@oav.ventures

2025 Open Access Ventures. All Rights Reserved.