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companies
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$300B+.
$250K–$750K
Preferred check size
Preferred check size
70+
Companies in our portfolio
Companies in our portfolio
15
Portfolio companies acquired
Portfolio companies acquired
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FOUNDERS WE
BACKED FIRST.
FOUNDERS WE
BACKED FIRST.
Proud to still be in their corner.
Proud to still be in their corner.
Climate & Energy
Founded
2025
Backed Since
2025
Status
Operating
Endurance Energy
Endurance Energy builds seafloor geothermal systems that generate power from volcanoes on the ocean floor.
Climate & Energy
Founded
2025
Backed Since
2025
Status
Operating
Endurance Energy
Endurance Energy builds seafloor geothermal systems that generate power from volcanoes on the ocean floor.
Healthcare
Founded
Backed Since
2024
Status
Operating
Sabi
Sabi makes a beanie that turns thoughts into text. Led by CEO Rahul Chhabra, the San Francisco company packs up to 100,000 sensors into a wearable cap that transcribes imagined thought.
Healthcare
Founded
Backed Since
2024
Status
Operating
Sabi
Sabi makes a beanie that turns thoughts into text. Led by CEO Rahul Chhabra, the San Francisco company packs up to 100,000 sensors into a wearable cap that transcribes imagined thought.
Robotics & Hardware
Founded
Backed Since
2023
Status
Operating
Overland AI
Overland AI builds tactical ground autonomy vehicles for defense.
Robotics & Hardware
Founded
Backed Since
2023
Status
Operating
Overland AI
Overland AI builds tactical ground autonomy vehicles for defense.
Enterprise Software
Founded
Backed Since
2022
Status
Operating
Yoodli
Yoodli uses AI roleplay to help people practice sales calls, interviews, and other high-stakes conversations.
The enterprise platform for AI roleplays.
Enterprise Software
Founded
Backed Since
2022
Status
Operating
Yoodli
Yoodli uses AI roleplay to help people practice sales calls, interviews, and other high-stakes conversations.
The enterprise platform for AI roleplays.
Ascend / Verb
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