Riverfront Ventures
Riverfront Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Pittsburgh, PA, affiliated with Innovation Works. The firm invests in early-growth stage technology companies primarily located in southwestern Pennsylvania, with initial investments ranging from $250,000 to $1 million.
They made 2 investments in the last 12 months. Their most common stage is series-a (70% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $10.7M (across 10 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
9
Fund Size
$24M
Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
2
Team
Kirk Botula
Managing Director
Larry Miller
Managing Director of Life Sciences
Ven Raju
Managing Director
Cigdem Benam
Associate Portfolio Executive, Life Sciences
Sophie Burkholder
Investment Associate
Afshan Khan
Portfolio Executive, Hardware Sector
Jeffrey McDaniel
Portfolio Executive
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
Portfolio
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Handl Health | Series A | $14.2M | Feb 2026 |
 Handl | Series A | $14.2M | Feb 2026 |
 iraLogix | Series C | $22M | Jul 2022 |
 Aspinity | Series A | $5.3M | Sep 2020 |
| IIralogix, Inc. | Series A | $5M | Oct 2018 |
 Gridwise | Series A | $12.7M | — |
| Aspinity | Series B | $5M | — |
 Maven Machines | Series A | $7M | — |
 Vali Cyber | Seed | $15M | — |
| KKaarta | Series A | $6.5M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Last updated: 9 September 2026