Hunter Hartwell

Industrial Development in the Carolinas

📍 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 11 investments📅 8 years investing🗓 Last invested Jul 2023
VC🌍 United States
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Board Member
Jul 2023
At Narrative, we revolutionize data collaboration by providing an AI-driven, privacy-centric platform designed for seamless interoperability. Our innovative solutions empower businesses to easily design and execute collaborative data strategies, ensuring control over data governance and commercial terms. With advanced features like automated data standardization, robust security measures, and modular scalability, we simplify the complexities of data aggregation, filtering, and transaction automation. Join us in transforming how data is managed and utilized, enabling smarter decisions and driving growth. Discover the Narrative difference—where data collaboration meets unparalleled efficiency and security.
Board Observer
Mar 2022
Sprockets eliminates staffing gaps by automatically engaging applicants, predicting their likelihood to succeed, and alerting managers about top candidates they can hire with the click of a button. It empowers people to grow their businesses rather than chasing down bad applicants who cost them thousands of dollars in turnover. Best of all, its easy to add Sprockets to any current system.
Board Member
Nov 2021
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, created Solid to realize the web as he fully envisioned it. Sir Tim co-founded Inrupt to provide enterprise-grade Solid software and services. Inrupt’s data infrastructure software enables enterprises and governments to deploy and manage Solid-compliant solutions. Our products are the expression of decades of experience in security, compliance, and operational excellence.
Board Member
Mar 2021
We’re a title company built for today. With digitally native tools, process improvement, and transparent pricing, we’re tackling the antiquated title industry head-on. We think it’s time that the 150-year-old title industry was brought into the 21st century. Closing on a real estate transaction should be simple, efficient, and clearly and fairly priced. Join Us: We are a team of smart, driven individuals with a passion for disrupting title insurance and modernizing the closing experience. We are looking for new team members to join our growth and share our mission. If you are interested in Blueprint Title career opportunities, visit our website at www.blueprinttitle.com/careers/ or reaching out to recruiting@blueprinttitle.com with your resume and job interests!
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Board Observer
Dec 2020
Verusen is the leader in materials intelligence focused on the digitalization of the supply ecosystem to conquer materials complexity by leveraging its advanced artificial intelligence (AI), data harmonization, and decision support to help premier global companies attain supply chain resiliency and improve their bottom lines. The company’s platform harmonizes disparate material data across legacy systems and processes while providing trusted data across the enterprise to reduce supplier and operational risk. The result is a data foundation organizations can trust to fuel digitalized transformation and support related Supply Chain and Industry 4.0 initiatives. Visit verusen.com for more information, or follow us on Twitter at @Verusen_AI and LinkedIn.
Board Observer
Jun 2020
Element powers digitally-enabled operations for the Industrial Enterprise. Tackling one of the most critical gaps in Industrial IoT –– the fact that 95% of data across the Industrial Enterprise is unusable because it’s fragmented and disconnected –– Element Unify breaks through the data silos by bringing IT and OT data and teams together for the first time on a single solution. With Element Unify, IT and OT teams can collaboratively make data-driven operational and business decisions around rich, contextualized metadata, while ensuring scale, reliability and security. Industrial Enterprises can see up to a 300% increase in time to insight, reduced organizational fragmentation, and a 100% increase in data usability with Element. Element's customers represent over $500 billion in revenue, $300 billion in fixed assets, and 350,000 employees. Element is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
Board Observer
Sep 2019
Gradient AI provides award-winning artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for the insurance industry. Its solutions improve loss ratios and profitability by predicting underwriting and claim risks with greater accuracy, as well as reducing quote turnaround times and claim expenses through intelligent automation. Unlike other AI solutions that use a limited claims and underwriting dataset, Gradients SaaS platform leverages a vast industry data lake comprising tens of millions of policies and claims. It also incorporates key features including economic, health, geographic, and demographic information. Customers include some of the most recognized insurance carriers, MGAs, MGUs, TPAs, risk pools, PEOs, and large self-insured employers across all major lines of insurance. By using Gradient AIs solutions, insurers of all types achieve a better return on risk. We are proud to have been recognized by Built In five years in a row, including two categories in 2025––Best Place to Work in Boston and Best Midsize Places to Work in Boston! Check out our page here: https://www.builtinboston.com/company/ Gradient AI was founded in to address the need for state-of-the-art AI and Machine Learning (ML) solutions for the trillion-dollar insurance industry. Our software-as-a-service platform uses AI to help commercial insurers automate and improve underwriting results, reduce claim costs, and improve operational efficiencies. Our software and models are utilized by many of the world’s most recognized Insurance Carriers, MGAs, TPAs, Pools, PEOs and more. Our team of expert Data Scientists and Insurance Technology experts have an exceptional history of building wildly successful insurance technology companies, with the most satisfied customers in the industry. At GradientAI we focus exclusively on delivering measurable results for your underwriting and claims operations.
Board Observer
Aug 2019
HOMEE is leading the digitization of property claims. HOMEE’s pioneering technology connects insurers, policyholders and skilled service providers throughout the lifecycle of a claim. The HOMEE Claims platform, in combination with a highly curated network of service providers, is utilized by leading firms in the insurance sector to dramatically improve the claims experience for policyholders. HOMEE is backed by more than $55M in investment from leading insurance companies and other strategic investors such as Liberty Mutual, State Farm, The Hartford, Desjardins and Ferguson Ventures. For additional information on the HOMEE Claims Platform visit www.HOMEE.com.
Board Observer
Mar 2018
Were an SF based SaaS company dedicated to getting marketers information so they can make the best decisions possible (when it comes to their paid marketing at least!) We build analytics & optimization software that enables marketers to view, analyze, and act on cross-channel ad, web, and sales data in one place. Get all your ad data in one view and take action at scale! Visit us at https://www.adstage.io/ for more details! Our Core Products: --Report-Share your insights with your team or clients. --Automate-Create automatic campaign optimization actions that are triggered by metrics. --Data API-Pull normalized data of any granularity from multiple ad networks with one easy to use API. --Join-Analyze and optimize your paid ad campaigns on these down-funnel metrics to improve your advertising ROI.
Board Observer
Mar 2018
Were an SF based SaaS company dedicated to getting marketers information so they can make the best decisions possible (when it comes to their paid marketing at least!) We build analytics & optimization software that enables marketers to view, analyze, and act on cross-channel ad, web, and sales data in one place. Get all your ad data in one view and take action at scale! Visit us at https://www.adstage.io/ for more details! Our Core Products: --Report-Share your insights with your team or clients. --Automate-Create automatic campaign optimization actions that are triggered by metrics. --Data API-Pull normalized data of any granularity from multiple ad networks with one easy to use API. --Join-Analyze and optimize your paid ad campaigns on these down-funnel metrics to improve your advertising ROI.
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2024
Founder & Managing Partner
Feb 2024
Ellirock Holdings is a holding company dedicated to preserving the legacy and promoting the continued, responsible growth of enduring businesses — those that can positively impact their employees, communities, and industries over the long-term.
2023
Board Member
Jul 2023
At Narrative, we revolutionize data collaboration by providing an AI-driven, privacy-centric platform designed for seamless interoperability. Our innovative solutions empower businesses to easily design and execute collaborative data strategies, ensuring control over data governance and commercial terms. With advanced features like automated data standardization, robust security measures, and modular scalability, we simplify the complexities of data aggregation, filtering, and transaction automation. Join us in transforming how data is managed and utilized, enabling smarter decisions and driving growth. Discover the Narrative difference—where data collaboration meets unparalleled efficiency and security.
2022
Partner
Jul 2022
Glasswing Ventures is an early stage venture capital firm investing in the next generation of AI and frontier technology startups that are enabling the rise of the intelligent enterprise. We are laser-focused on funding exceptional entrepreneurs who are leading the AI revolution, capitalizing on the intellectual might and talent from the premier academic institutions on the East Coast, and fostering growth for our ecosystem. Whether we are helping our portfolio companies build the best teams, acquire their first customers or brainstorm about strategic opportunities, or scale their operations, we are there for our founders and CEOs in the good times and the bad times on their journey to success. www.Glasswing.vc // Where Ideas Take Flight
Board Observer
Mar 2022
Sprockets eliminates staffing gaps by automatically engaging applicants, predicting their likelihood to succeed, and alerting managers about top candidates they can hire with the click of a button. It empowers people to grow their businesses rather than chasing down bad applicants who cost them thousands of dollars in turnover. Best of all, its easy to add Sprockets to any current system.
2021
Board Member
Nov 2021
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, created Solid to realize the web as he fully envisioned it. Sir Tim co-founded Inrupt to provide enterprise-grade Solid software and services. Inrupt’s data infrastructure software enables enterprises and governments to deploy and manage Solid-compliant solutions. Our products are the expression of decades of experience in security, compliance, and operational excellence.
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