Adverb Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm co-founded by April Underwood and Jessica Verrilli in San Francisco. The firm invests in and advises founders with unique market insights, typically investing $500K to $5M from pre-seed through Series A.
42% of their portfolio is in Healthcare. Deal activity increased 200% year-over-year (6 deals in the last 12 months). Their most common stage is seed (42% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $15.2M (across 19 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
17
Fund Size
$75M
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
10
Team
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
19 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Cambio | Series A | $18M | Jan 2026 |
 GoodDay | Series A | $7M | Jan 2026 |
| GGoodDay Software | Unknown | $7M | Jan 2026 |
 Alpaca Health | Series A | $14M | Jan 2026 |
 Centralize | Series A | $19M | Jan 2026 |
 Foundational | Seed | $25M | Jan 2026 |
 GoodDay | Unknown | $7M | Jan 2026 |
| FFoundational Industries | Seed | $25M | Jan 2026 |
 Outset | Series B | $30M | Dec 2025 |
 Le Walk | Seed | $4.1M | Sep 2025 |
 Macroscope | Series A | $30M | Jul 2025 |
| Outset | Series A | $17M | Jun 2025 |
 Cove | Seed | $6M | Oct 2024 |
 Piramidal | Seed | $6M | Jan 2024 |
| Outset | Seed | $3.8M | — |
 Outset | Series B | $30M | — |
 Defakto | Series B | $30.8M | — |
 Hypernatural | Seed | $6.8M | — |
 Shotsy | Seed | $2.3M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Y Combinator6 shared
8VC3 shared
Long Journey Ventures3 shared
Flex Capital3 shared
FirstMark Capital3 shared
M122 shared
Radical Ventures2 shared
Ritual Capital2 shared
Oceans2 shared
Abstract Ventures2 shared
BoxGroup2 shared
Buckley Ventures2 shared
Offline Ventures2 shared
Common Metal1 shared
Homebrew1 shared
Sequoia Capital1 shared
Maverick Ventures1 shared
Peterson Ventures1 shared
Index Ventures1 shared
Genius Ventures1 shared
Last updated: 8 September 2026