Stackpoint
Boston, MA, USA
About
Funding Information
Founded in 2020. Provides seed and follow-on capital so founders can focus on building rather than fundraising in the earliest stages. Stackpoint has made 7 investments. The studio offers in-house capital and partners with strategic investors to ideate and launch ventures. Stackpoint's vision is to build a studio of studios that produces top decile returns for investors.
Description
Stackpoint is the first venture studio dedicated to building and investing in vertical AI companies in legacy industries, with a particular focus on real estate technology. Founded by Adam Pase and Chris Kelly, industry pioneers who navigated multiple businesses from conception through scale to create over $2 billion of combined equity value, Stackpoint was created to be the ideal co-founder for CEOs who aspire to build enduring AI companies. The studio provides founders with world-class teams, deep AI expertise, capital to invest, strong industry relationships, and proven methods to build winning products. Studio startups reach funding milestones and exits 30-50% faster than conventional startups, and Stackpoint startups are 3X more likely to graduate from Seed to Series A.
Other Description
Location: 6 Liberty Square, Boston, Massachusetts (also listed as Arlington, MA) Founded: 2020 Team size: 11-50 employees Key team members: Adam Pase (Co-Founder & General Partner), Chris Kelly (Co-Founder & General Partner), Matt Zisow (Partner), Rene Chen (Head of Product and Design), Jamie (leadership and sales), Cristina Hall Jain, Petr Kaplunovich, Raymond O'Connor, James Wyman, Greg Spezzano, Jason Rodrigues Sundram, Evan Cooper (Principal Engineer) The studio offers full-stack team with deep AI capabilities, rigorous proven processes, deep network of design partners and early customers, and dedicated capital Founders build more equity value with less dilution along the way VCs get compelling risk-adjusted returns driven by higher probability of venture success Industry partners access cutting-edge tech, exclusive investment opportunities, and preferred pricing Also known as Gemini Ventures in some records Investment stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Focus Areas
Industry Focus
Portfolio
1. Splitero - Helping homeowners meet their financial goals (Fintech, Residential, B2C) 2. SurfaceAI - Streamlining multifamily onsite operations with AI (Vertical AI, Multifamily, B2B) 3. A company focused on modernizing residential listing data (Vertical AI, Multifamily, B2B) 4. A company helping renters build a stronger financial future (Fintech, Multifamily, B2B2C) 5. A company simplifying complex mortgage underwriting (Vertical AI, Mortgage Tech, B2B) 6. A company accelerating land development with AI (Vertical AI, Construction, B2B) 7. Canoa - Making sustainable design more widely accessible through reuse (Vertical AI, Commercial, B2B) 8. Whale - Helping older Americans afford their preferred next chapter (Fintech, Residential, Marketplace)