Fundraising FoxAsimov Ventures
Venture capitalNew York City · Pre-Seed–Series B · 3 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Asimov Ventures backs early-stage technology companies, partnering with ambitious entrepreneurs across areas including 3D printing, robotics, and computing. The firm takes a broad technology focus rather than limiting itself to a single niche, seeking to work with visionary founders pursuing significant opportunities.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
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What they invest in
from 26 of 34 portfolio companiesAdvanced Manufacturing ×12Hardware ×12Deep Tech ×8Healthtech ×7AI & Machine Learning ×6Medical Devices ×5Direct to Consumer ×4New Materials ×4
HQs:United States×19Netherlands×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 14 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×42 founders×63 founders×34+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 12 founders with education data
University of Pennsylvania ×3California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo ×2TalTech – Tallinn University of Technology ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 16 founders with field-of-study data
Engineering ×12Computer Science ×2Economics ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 14 founders with career history
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Investments · 34 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2023 · 12017 · 12011 · 13 dated
Amori is an AI-powered coaching and matchmaking app that helps individuals navigate dating and relationships through personalized AI coaches and curated match introductions.
AI & Machine LearningConsumer
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesCalm VenturesMultifaceted CapitalTranspose Platform Management
Arka makes custom, eco-friendly corrugated shipping boxes and packaging for businesses across industries such as beauty, apparel, and consumer goods, with an online 3D design studio and instant proofs.
Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyDirect to ConsumerE-commerceLogistics & Supply Chain
Michael HandlerinOmid AhouraiinPhillip Akhzarin
Co-investors500 GlobalEvolution VC PartnersREFASHIOND VenturesSprint VcAxilor VenturesBlume Ventures+1 more
Authentise captures engineering decisions and context from meetings, conversations, and documents to create a searchable knowledge base that helps teams collaborate, reuse past decisions, and provide AI with trusted engineering context.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSPhiladelphia, US
Onsu Dickson(CEO and Founder)
Burro builds autonomous robots for agricultural and outdoor operations that mow, tow, carry, and spray to automate manual labor tasks.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningRobotics
Terry Scott(Founder)in
Co-investorsCatalyst InvestorsEverywhere VenturesF-Prime CapitalFf Venture CapitalNextFab VenturesRadicle Growth+5 more
Fabric8Labs develops Electrochemical Additive Manufacturing (ECAM), a room-temperature metal 3D printing technology that produces dense, high-purity metal parts with micron-scale resolution and no post-processing.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsSan Diego, US
Jeffrey Herman(Executive Officer, Director)David Pain(Director)in
BoardCyril Vancura(Director)inGreg Papadopoulos(Director)inJennifer Ard(Director)in
Co-investorsIntel CapitalLam CapitalMarunouchi Innovation PartnersSE VenturesTDK VenturesEricsson Ventures+6 more
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FitMyFoot sells custom arch support insoles in various colors and designs, available in full length and ¾ length styles for different shoe types.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHardwareHealthtechWellness & FitnessArizona, US
Fortius Metals develops advanced materials for welding and manufacturing applications.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew MaterialsLafayette, US
Jeffrey Lints(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Jacob Nuechterlein(Director)Jeremy Iten(Director)
BoardEvan Segal(Director)inJohann Oberhofer(Director)
Co-investors412 Venture FundAM VenturesFinindus
Ghost Robotics develops legged (quadruped) robots, including its Vision 60 platform, along with the proprietary electronics, software, and control systems that run them.
Defense TechHardwareRobotics
Avik De(Co-founder)inGavin Kenneally(Co-founder)inJiren Parikh(CEO)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundBRC InnovationConvergeHoltzbrinck VenturesPrototype Capital+1 more
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechFintechHardwareSaaSCambridge, US
Indrek Narusk(Executive Officer)inHardi Meybaum(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardDavid Skok(Director)in
Co-investorsHeuristic Capital PartnersMatrixTechstarsTera VenturesAtlas VentureNextView Ventures
Kadena was a blockchain company that ceased business operations on October 21, 2025.
Crypto & Web3Brooklyn, US
Stuart Popejoy(Manager)Will Martino(Founder)in
Co-investorsAmino CapitalLimitless Crypto InvestmentsMulticoin CapitalNarcissus Ventures
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Lightning Network+ is a platform for Bitcoin Lightning Network node operators, offering tools such as liquidity swaps, a liquidity pool, and watchtower "watch swaps" to help operators open channels and manage node liquidity.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsHivemind Ventures, Llc
Marvel Labs builds vertically integrated, autonomous microfactories — mobile, field-deployable production lines with modular units for intake, formulation, forming, and automated QC, controlled by physical AI running closed-loop process control.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsSouth San Francisco, US
Co-investorsDeep Future
Nanochon develops Chondrograft, a 3D-printed, off-the-shelf orthopedic implant that is press-fit into damaged knee cartilage to support the body's natural tissue healing.
BiotechHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesWashington, US
Nathan Castro(Chief Technology Officer, Co-Founder)inBen Holmes(CEO & Co-founder)inBenjamin Holmes(Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder)in
BoardNick Pachuda(Director)Kurt Jacobus(Director)Robert Creeden(Director)
Co-investorsGenesis Innovation GroupSand Hill AngelsWealthing VC ClubTEDCO
Novineer develops CAD design software that performs stiffness- and strength-based topology optimization using anisotropic material properties and the Tsai-Wu failure criteria.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechSaaSDaytona Beach, US
Ali Tamijani(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsAnthropocene Ventures
Obsessar (Napster) builds AI agents and "crews" that companies deploy as pre-built or custom specialists trained on their own policies, products, and playbooks, with identity, memory, actions, and governance.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHardwareNew York, US
Neha Singh(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMartina Welkhoff(Director)
Co-investorsblue 9 capitalDisney AcceleratorWXR FundThe Venture Reality Fund
Osseoprint3D develops 3D printing solutions for creating customizable bone grafts for dental implant surgery, optimizing surgical planning and reducing operating time and costs for dental practitioners and patients.
Advanced ManufacturingBiotechHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesMillburn, US
Arthur Greyf(Chief Medical Officer)Alex Natanzon(Chief Technology Officer)
Phase3D provides real-time inspection hardware and software for powder bed fusion and binder jet additive manufacturing machines, using optical measurement technology to detect and quantify process anomalies at micron-scale resolution.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareChicago, US
Co-investorsQuest Venture Partners
Positron builds purpose-built hardware and inference accelerator silicon for running Transformer-based generative AI models, offering inference appliances that map HuggingFace Transformers models onto the hardware and expose an OpenAI API-compliant endpoint.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductorsLovelock, US
Thomas Sohmers(Executive Officer, Director)inBarrett Woodside(Founder)inEdward Kmett(Founder)inMitesh Agrawal(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardRobert Reid(Director)
Co-investorsBanyan VenturesCaucasus VenturesFlume VenturesIneffable VenturesInvariantes FundNZVC+10 more
ResetSmile provides at-home tooth replacement solutions using a patented system that allows patients to replace missing teeth without visiting a dental office.
Digital HealthDirect to ConsumerHealthtechMedical DevicesIrving, US
Justin Marks(Co-Founder & CEO)Clay(Co-Founder & CTO)
Robot delivers autonomous robots designed for real-world tasks, operating at Level 4 autonomy and deployed across 10 countries and 5 continents.
HardwareLogistics & Supply ChainRobotics
Felipe Chavez(CEO and Founder)
Co-investorsLakeside Capital
Twikit provides 3D product configuration workflow software linked to manufacturing processes.
Advanced ManufacturingE-commerceSaaSSales TechAntwerp, NL
Co-investorsimec.istart
Z-Polymers develops ultra-fine polymer fiber and filament, including its Tullomer super-polymer, for applications across manufacturing, textiles, civil engineering, medical, healthcare, aerospace, and construction.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew MaterialsLowell, US
Mike Zimmerman(Founder)in
Co-investorsMassVenturesService Provider Capital
Zeda is a technology solutions company providing an end-to-end powder-to-finished-part manufacturing platform that combines additive manufacturing, nanotech, and precision machining for highly regulated industries.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew MaterialsFremont, US
Kishore Karkera(Co-founder & COO)Shri Shetty(Co-founder & CEO)Alan Dang(Co-founder & Chief Medical Officer)inAlexis Dang(Co-founder & Chief Medical Officer)in
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Dog ParkerFluentKingchildrenSadakoTacitViabotWasabi
Exits · 1
1 acquisitionsGrabCADacq. by Stratasys
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesPositron AI · finsmes.com · Feb 10, 2026
Nanochon · nanochon.com · Feb 3, 2026
Fabric8Labs · finsmes.com · Nov 13, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Asimov Ventures made?
- Asimov Ventures has 34 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What stage does Asimov Ventures invest at?
- Asimov Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What sectors does Asimov Ventures focus on?
- Asimov Ventures focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Deep Tech, Hardware, Robotics, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Asimov Ventures located?
- Asimov Ventures is headquartered in New York City, US.
- Who does Asimov Ventures co-invest with?
- Asimov Ventures most often shares deals with Holtzbrinck Ventures, Intel Capital, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), among 71 tracked co-investors.
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