AOKI LABS
Venture capitalLos Angeles · Seed–Growth · 2 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Aoki Labs, launched by Steve Aoki, funds and incubates companies at the intersection of entertainment, wellness, consumer innovation, and longevity. The firm pursues investments across AI, consumer, health, media, and longevity themes, spanning stages from incubation and seed through growth and later rounds. It backs brands focused on functional wellness, mental performance, and consumer products.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's website & curatedWhat they invest in
from 10 of 15 portfolio companiesDirect to Consumer ×5Consumer ×4Wellness & Fitness ×4AI & Machine Learning ×3Digital Health ×3E-commerce ×2FoodTech ×2Biotech ×1
HQs:United States×7
Investments · 15 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 32023 · 25 dated
Cymbiotika is a direct-to-consumer wellness brand that sells nutritional supplements, including products like Golden Mind and Topical Magnesium, available via one-time purchase or subscription.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceWellness & Fitness
Shahab Elmi(Founder)inChervin Jafarieh(Founder)in
PartnerSteve Aoki· solo GP
Co-investorsCamino PartnersDaymond JohnGuy OsearySteve Aoki
Skincare brand co-founded by surfer Kelly Slater, making barrier- and microbiome-focused products for outdoor athletes.
New York, US
JULIA NIMOCKS(Executive Officer)in
PartnerSteve Aoki· solo GP
Co-investorsL Catterton
Generation Lab offers an at-home epigenetic aging test (SystemAge) that measures 460 biomarkers across 21 organs and systems using DNA methylation, delivering a personalized aging report and action plan for consumers.
BiotechDigital HealthLongevityBurlingame, US
Irina Conboy(Founder)inAlina Su(Co-Founder & CEO)inMichael Suswal(Founder)inAlina Rui Su(Founder)Dr. Irina Conboy(Founder)
Co-investorsAccelBerkeley FrontierCoral CapitalEast Sunshine VenturesMARKHAM VALLEY VENTURESSamsung Next+4 more
Mantel Capture, Inc. appears to operate in process engineering and commissioning, with roles referencing boilers, licensing, and research; the page itself provides no explicit statement of the company's product or market.
CleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsCambridge, US
Cameron Halliday(Founder)inDanielle Rapson(Founder)inDanielle Colson(Cofounder)inSean Robertson(Founder)inHoosiweng Ow(Director)
BoardHooisweng Ow(Director)
PartnerSteve Aoki· solo GP
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesEni NextNew Climate VenturesThe Engine VenturesThird DerivativeArosa Ventures+9 more
Moises is a creative suite providing AI-powered audio tools for musicians to separate stems, find chords, transcribe lyrics, and create backing tracks across any device.
AI & Machine LearningCreator Economy
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesConnect VenturesKickstartLinkinFirmMONASHEESNorwest Venture Partners+5 more
Neuro makes functional chewing gum and mints formulated to provide steady energy and focus without sugar or a crash.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & FitnessLos Angeles, US
Ryan Chen(Co-founder)inKent Yoshimura(Co-founder)inWaynn Wu(Director)Oggie Kapetanovic(Director)Kurt Benjamin(Director)
PartnerSteve Aoki· solo GP
Co-investorsBAM Ventures
Sanzo makes sparkling beverages featuring Asian fruit flavors such as calamansi, lychee, and yuzu, made with real ingredients and without added sugar.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechNew York, US
Alessandro Roco(Executive Officer, Director)Sandro Roco(Founder)Frank Zampardi(Director)Pat Robinson(Director)Takeshi Nakanishi(Director)inVanessa Dew(Director)
PartnerSteve Aoki· solo GP
Co-investorsCapital B Private HoldingsConvivialité VenturesEast West Ventures EWVFlucas VenturesGold House VenturesHyphen Capital+8 more
SipMARGS makes ready-to-drink canned sparkling margaritas made with tequila and other real ingredients, offered in five flavors.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Justin Naboznain
PartnerSteve Aoki· solo GP
Co-investorsAntiPalm Tree Crew InvestmentsPress On VenturesThe Lab Private Equity Fund 2, LP
Supergut makes fiber-based food and supplement products aimed at supporting gut microbiome health for consumers.
Direct to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness
Marc Washington(Founder)in
PartnerSteve Aoki· solo GP
Co-investorsAcre Venture PartnersAlpha EdisonAssembled BrandsGreat Circle VenturesThe Family FundAccess Capital+3 more
Superpower offers personalized health testing and monitoring for consumers, analyzing 100+ biomarkers across multiple body systems.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthWellness & Fitness
Jacob Peters(Founder)inDr Anant VinjamooriKevin Unkrich(Founder)inMax Marchione(Founder)in
PartnerSteve Aoki· solo GP
Co-investorsAirTree VenturesARA NEA Ventures (Brand: Dmz.Xyz)AurumBackwards CapitalBlack FlagForerunner Ventures+21 more
Zeya provides WhatsApp-first automation for patient engagement and care operations at clinics and hospitals, handling inbound and outbound messaging, appointment reminders, and re-engagement of overdue patients while writing back to hospital/EMR systems.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechLos Angeles, US
Aimee Blank(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardPauline Moller(Director)Rebecca Rudisch(Director)
PartnerSteve Aoki· solo GP
Co-investorsAntler
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Audio Media GradingFinal Boss SnacksGoldin & Collector's HoldingsNeuro
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesGeneration Lab · prnewswire.com · Oct 23, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has AOKI LABS made?
- AOKI LABS has 15 tracked investments, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does AOKI LABS invest at?
- AOKI LABS invests at the Seed, Growth stages.
- What sectors does AOKI LABS focus on?
- AOKI LABS focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Creator Economy, Healthtech, Longevity, Media & Entertainment, Wellness & Fitness.
- Where is AOKI LABS located?
- AOKI LABS is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.
- Who does AOKI LABS co-invest with?
- AOKI LABS most often shares deals with The Family Fund, AirTree Ventures, Forerunner Ventures, among 45 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamSteve Aoki on Launching His Venture Platform, Aoki Labs
Bloomberg Television · Steve Aoki
Steve Aoki on Music, Investing & Aoki Labs 🎂
Brew Markets · Steve Aoki
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