Dent Capital

Dent Capital is a venture capital firm specializing in investments for AI-first startups. The firm backs companies developing transformative technologies and applications designed to redefine how people live, work, play, shop, and bank. Its strategic focus targets enterprises poised for significant disruption across high-growth verticals.

The firm was co-founded by Hiro Tien, Apoorva Dornadula, and Marco Alban-Hidalgo. Tien, Managing Partner, previously co-founded Viralspace.ai (acquired) and an MBA fund. Founding Partner Dornadula was Co-Founder/CTO of Viralspace.ai. Alban-Hidalgo, another Founding Partner, co-founded AtomicVest. Their shared insight was to create a platform for backing ambitious AI-native entrepreneurs.

Dent Capital serves innovative founders and nascent companies building with artificial intelligence. The firm's core mission is to empower these AI-native businesses, fostering environments where pioneering ideas thrive and achieve substantial impact. Through strategic investment, Dent Capital seeks to influence the trajectory of intelligent technology, ultimately shaping the future.