On one hand, partners with woods hole oceanographic institution to spin out ocean-science nascent-stage businesses with scientist-founders via a tech-transfer workflow; on the other, granting direct access to IP alongside the Ocean Carbon/Industrials/Organics framework.
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Early-phase investor focused exclusively on software/software-enabled companies across five behavior-change themes, delivering a structured, lean impact-assessment framework tailored to early ventures and rejecting mainstream ESG box‑checking. With a disciplined investment approach, the team drives value for both founders and investors.
Invests at pre-seed and seed in deep‑tech climate hardware (water, built environment, alternative materials), presenting a large government/academic domain team plus GPs who commercialize physics‑heavy products. Through targeted capital deployment, the fund plays an active role in the startup ecosystem.
Formative-stage investor writing $1–25M checks, operating as a tiny, operator-led team (founder Jack Altman) that maintains direct founder relationships and is a preferred AI/software co-investor with Sequoia and Y Combinator. The firm continues to build its presence across the venture capital landscape.
Funds exceptional venture leaders building automation in traditional industries using ML/AI to enhance security, productivity tools for distributed work. A key differentiator: and upskilling for the trajectory.
Pre-seed (first $250K–$2M) investor for technical founders building enterprise data, AI infrastructure and security; founder-led AI engineer presenting whole-stack perspective, AI-native experiments and Sand Hill Road graduation proven history. Through targeted capital deployment, the fund plays an active role in the startup ecosystem.
Hybrid venture and hedge fund that backs brilliant founders working in distributed ledger technology. Through targeted capital deployment, the fund plays an active role in the startup ecosystem.
