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We are . . . professional fixers for complex situations. an extension of your team. fierce defenders when you need us most. Morpheus. partners who roll up their sleeves.

Partners to extraordinary founders who dare to disrupt.

Morpheus Ventures is a venture capital fund that invests in early stage companies and helps them avoid traditional roadblocks on their path to hyper-growth. Our CEOs regularly seek our guidance because our team is made up of specialists across various disciplines that can serve as professional problem solvers when complex situations arise. Do you have that one friend you can call Friday at midnight when you need real help? That’s us; we’re experts at navigating times of challenge, from inception through all phases of growth.

Consider the biggest roadblocks that can derail a company as they scale. The way we see the world, gone are the days when startups simply have a clear and linear path from Series A to unicorn. Nowadays, something or someone will try to block their path – a competitor, regulator, customer, rogue employee, or attorney general. That’s where we come in. We’re a team of former CEOs, operators, specialists, engineers, and legal experts trained at startup complexity, and we’re here to help.

What our CEOs Say…

Jeremy Sicklick CEO of HouseCanary The impact of having them at my side has exceeded my wildest expectations of what it means to be a true partner, advisor, and mentor every step of the way. They don’t fully express my appreciation, but it is hard to put into words. With the team’s superb insight and support throughout our two year trade secret legal case, HouseCanary was awarded $740 million in a unanimous jury decision. awarded $740 million in a unanimous jury decision. This set the record for the largest trade secret award in the U.S. in 2018. Luke Anear CEO of SafetyCulture Morpheus is one of those unique investors that truly understood and shared our mission and continued to support us through all phases of growth. Morpheus has been instrumental in introducing us to C-level customer across the globe and played the key role in introducing our Series B & C investors. Patrick Quigley CEO of Sidecar Health Morpheus is made up of entrepreneur-first VCs. Without question, they have accelerated our growth and, more importantly, our thinking.

The Morpheus Secret Sauce…

Fueling Hypergrowth

Given our team’s extensive operating expertise we have deep industry connections and the ability to help companies scale through hypergrowth. We fuel our companies growth with everything from C-suite recruitment to operational support to introducing numerous large prospective customers. 

IP Strategy & Protection

We have expertise in developing and implementing IP strategies to help our start-ups to achieve significant technological moats and ward off IP theft and competitors.

Hostile Situations

Many top tier investors seek out our experience and capital to help guide their companies through potentially crippling events and complex scenarios that otherwise derail great companies.

Crisis Management

Our team of specialists are professional problem solvers for complex situations, guiding our companies through any crises as they scale, thereby greatly increasing the probability for large exit outcomes for our entrepreneurs and LPs.