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Asymmetry Ventures

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Richmond · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Asymmetry Ventures concentrates on identifying and backing what it considers the world's most transformative startups. The firm emphasizes very early bets on emerging companies, positioning itself around deeply disruptive businesses capable of altering humanity and delivering large-scale impact. It argues that backing such companies naturally produces superior investment returns. The firm highlights a track record of early investments in notable emerging companies and has been recognized by Business Insider on its 'Seed 100' ranking of top early-stage investors.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
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$125K – $500K
HQ
Richmond, CA, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2020
Last 12 months
3 investments
Tracked investments
144
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
8

Team · 2 people

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What they invest in

from 140 of 144 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×46Healthtech ×42Enterprise Software ×32Biotech ×30Advanced Manufacturing ×29Deep Tech ×28Fintech ×25SaaS ×25

HQs:United States×88United Kingdom×9India×8Canada×7Mexico×4Nigeria×4

Who they back

founder profiles across 17 portfolio companies
41%
solo founders
7 of 17 mapped founding teams
22%
repeat founders
of 23 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×72 founders×63 founders×14+ founders×3

Where their founders studiedfrom 22 founders with education data

MIT Sloan School of Management ×2Stanford University ×2University of Cambridge ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 21 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×11Life Sciences ×7Computer Science ×3Business & Management ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 23 founders with career history

SpaceX ×2Texas Medical Center ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×9Techstars ×2

10 founders hold a PhD · 3 hold an MBA (of 23 with degree data)

Investments · 144 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2025 · 52024 · 12022 · 52021 · 32020 · 32017 · 118 dated

BillionToOnebilliontoone.comin𝕏NASDAQ: BLLN

BillionToOne is a precision diagnostics company that uses molecular counting technology to develop non-invasive prenatal screening and liquid biopsy tests for early disease detection.

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US

Oguzhan Atay, PhD(Co-Founder, CEO, and Board Chair)inDavid Tsao, PhD(Co-Founder, CTO, and Board Member)inOguzhan Atay(Founder)inDavid Tsao(Founder/CTO)inSukrit Silas(Cofounder)in

PartnerRob Ness· solo GP

Co-investors500 Emerging Europe500 GlobalCivilization Ventures Management, Llce2vcFifty YearsFriale+22 more

Wave Enginewave-engine.comin𝕏✓ verified

Wave Engine develops turbine engines for unmanned and personal aircraft that deliver jet-level performance at significantly reduced cost and complexity.

Deep TechDefense TechHardwareSpace TechMaryland, US

Co-investorsGula Tech AdventuresAbell Foundation, Inc.University System of Maryland Momentum Fund

Abalone Bioabalonebio.cominSeed

Abalone Bio develops target-activating antibodies for difficult-to-drug disease targets by combining engineered biology with machine learning.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Richard Yu(Founder)inGustavo Pesce(Founder)in

Co-investorsGravityHarmonix FundHorizons VenturesJude GomilaMetaplanetPioneer+3 more

Accept.inc (formerly BoardRE)accept.incSeedAcquired

Accept.inc acts as an intermediary cash buyer in residential real estate transactions, purchasing homes on behalf of buyers who will obtain mortgages later, allowing sellers and agents to close sales quickly while buyers secure properties at market rates without conventional financing delays.

FintechDenver, US

Thom Adams(Founder)Nick Friedman(Founder)inAdam Pollack(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorBCo VentureCapitoriaDN CapitalGlobal Founders CapitalHack VC+3 more

Albacore Inc.albacore.incinSeed

Albacore develops mass-producible long-range drone submarines (Ghostfin platform) designed for military autonomous underwater operations.

Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechHardwareRoboticsPhiladelphia, US

John Huddleston(Founder)inDante Vaisbort(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBoxGroupBrave CapitalPioneerY Combinator468 Capital+3 more

Array Labsarraylabs.ioin𝕏Seed

Array Labs develops radar technology for aerospace and other leading industries.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechHardwareSpace TechSan Francisco, US

Andrew Peterson(Founder)inJose Isaac Robledo(Founder)in

Co-investorsACVC PartnersAera VCBBQ CapitalClearance Venture PartnersDellin InvestmentsJude Gomila+23 more

Atomic Alchemyatomicalchemy.usin𝕏acquired by Oklo

Atomic Alchemy developed technology and facilities for producing radioisotopes for medical, industrial, and research applications, planning dedicated isotope-production reactors in Idaho.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyRoboticsIdaho Falls, US

Thomas Eiden(Founder)in

PartnerRob Ness· solo GP

Co-investorsBreakwater VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Divergent CapitalHemisphere Ventures LLCSeaChangeType One Ventures+2 more

Bambooinvestbamboo.comin𝕏Seed

Bamboo is an investment platform that enables users in Africa to invest in U.S. stocks, ETFs, real estate investment trusts, and other asset classes with minimum investments starting at $10.

FintechLagos, NG

Richmond Bassey(Founder)inYanmo Omorogbe(Founder)in

Co-investors2080 VenturesAjim CapitalExpansion Venture CapitalFuture AfricaGreycroftHoaQ+19 more

BLUUMBIObluumbio.cominSeed

BluumBio identifies and deploys naturally occurring enzymes from fungi, trees, and bacteria to remove industrial pollutants from soil, air, and water.

BiotechCleantechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodSan Francisco, US

Katherine French(Founder)in

Co-investorsCollaborative FundHAWKTAILOlive Tree CapitalOxonian VenturesY CombinatorAgrolimen Ventures+8 more

Boost Biomesboostbiomes.cominSeries A · Jun 2020Defunct

Advanced ManufacturingAgTechBrisbane, US

Jamie Bacher(Founder)inAdam Paul Arkin(Founder)in

BoardErkki Aaltonen(Director)in

Co-investorsCompoundKickstart InnovationSaltagen VenturesUniversal Materials IncubatorY CombinatorYara Growth Ventures+9 more

BTQbtq.comin𝕏

A company addressing quantum computing security threats by helping organizations protect long-term sensitive information and intellectual property.

Crypto & Web3CybersecurityDeep TechQuantum Computing

Olivier Roussy Newton(Chief Executive Officer, Chairman)in

PartnerRob Ness· solo GP

Caire Healthcairehealth.comin𝕏Seed

Caire Health develops AI software that analyzes medical imaging to assist emergency department teams in rapidly identifying critical conditions and triaging patients for immediate treatment.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesFL, US

Anmol Warman(Founder)inPranav Warman(Founder)inRoshan Warman(Founder)

Co-investorsY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesK3 Diversity

Carbon Crushercarboncrusher.ioin𝕏Seed

Carbon Crusher uses lignin-based materials to recycle existing road surfaces into carbon-negative replacements, removing approximately 1.5 tonnes of CO2 per 100 feet of road.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechConstruction TechOslo, NO

Haakon Brunell(Founder)inHans Arne Flåto(Founder)inKristoffer Roil(Founder)in

Co-investors10xvaluepartnersCollaborative FundLIONHEART VENTURESLowercarbon CapitalMetaplanetY Combinator+3 more

Cascade Spacecascadespace.comin𝕏Seed

Cascade Space develops software tools and infrastructure for designing, building, testing, and operating spacecraft communication systems.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDeveloper ToolsHardwareSaaSSpace TechSan Francisco, US

Jacob Portukalian(Founder)inArlen Abraham(Founder)in

Co-investorsAurelia FoundryHAWKTAILMGV.VCPioneerTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)Undeterred Capital+9 more

castiacastia.cominSeedDefunct

A rent payment platform serving Latin American tenants and landlords that provides rewards, flexible payment options, credit-building features, and savings programs tied to housing payments.

FintechPropTechBogotá, CO

Mauricio Peñaranda(Founder)inNicolas Penaranda(Founder)inEduardo Restrepo(Founder)in

Co-investorsINCA VENTURESMetaProp VenturesQuona CapitalY CombinatorAccionJaguar Ventures+8 more

CellChoruscellchorus.comin𝕏Seed

CellChorus develops a visual AI platform called TIMING that performs high-throughput dynamic analysis of single cells, measuring cell activation, killing, and movement over time for biopharmaceutical research.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesHouston, US

Dan Meyer(Founder)inNavin Varadarajan(Founder)inLaurence Cooper(Co-founder & Board Chair)inRebecca Berdeaux(Chief Scientific Officer)in

Co-investorsBreakout VenturesHouston Angel NetworkTexas HALO FundY Combinator

Cerulioncerulion.comin𝕏Seed

Cerulion provides a ROS2-compatible robot middleware that achieves microsecond-latency inter-process communication through zero-copy shared memory and deterministic execution.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Lakshay Sharma(Founder/CEO)in

Co-investorsOlive Tree CapitalSBXiSoma CapitalThe E14 FundY CombinatorHyper+6 more

clicOHclicoh.cominSeed

ClicOH provides fulfillment, warehousing, and last-mile delivery services for e-commerce businesses across Latin America.

E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainBuenos Aires, AR

Agustin Novillo Saravia(Founder)inJuan Martin Altamirano(Founder)inEmiliano Segura(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmador HoldingsCarao VenturesDigital HorizonDVCFundersClubImmeasurable+17 more

Coreshell Technologiescoreshell.comin𝕏

Coreshell develops battery materials and technology aimed at improving battery capacity, performance, and cost while reducing reliance on critical materials.

CleantechEnergyNew MaterialsSan Leandro, US

Jonathan Tan(Executive Officer, Director)inSourav Basu(Executive Officer, Director)John Nadaskay(Executive Officer)inYoungduk Kim(Executive Officer)

BoardBenoist Ollivier(Director)Alexander Fang(Director)in

PartnerRob Ness· solo GP

Co-investorsBerkeley SkyDeck FundEntrada VenturesUC Berkeley SkydeckVeronorteZeon VenturesHello Tomorrow+1 more

Creizercreizer.comin𝕏Seed

Creizer provides flexible credit lines to online sellers in Mexico, with repayment terms tied to sales performance.

E-commerceFintechMexico City, MX

Emiliano Musalem(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatoraVenturePioneerSoma CapitalSur VenturesBankia Fintech Venture+7 more

Cyberdonticscyberdontics.ioin𝕏

Cyberdontics develops a handheld intraoral scanner using OCT (optical coherence tomography) imaging combined with AI to detect caries and plan dental treatment, along with a dental robotics system aimed at performing restorative procedures such as crowns and fillings faster and more accurately.

AI & Machine LearningMedical DevicesRobotics

PartnerRob Ness· solo GP

Cyphercypherhq.ioin𝕏SeedAcquired

Cypher provides a non-custodial crypto card and payment protocol that enables users to spend cryptocurrencies and stablecoins in everyday life with in-app swaps and cross-chain bridges.

Crypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US

Kuberan Marimuthu(Founder)inDheeban Srinivasan Govindarajan(Co-Founder & CTO)inMuthukrishnan Ramabadran(Co-Founder)inJOHN WALKER(CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND MEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERS)

BoardGLEN D MELLA(MEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERS)BRANDON D FUGAL(MEMBER OF BOARD OF MANAGERS)

Co-investorsY CombinatorCoinbase VenturesLeonis CapitalMDSV CAPITALOlive Tree CapitalPICUS CAPITAL+13 more

Cytoreasoncytoreason.com

CytoReason builds a computational disease model that maps disease and drug mechanisms by modeling and comparing treatments and patient groups.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtech

PartnerRob Ness· solo GP

Co-investorsPontifax Venture Capital

Dapiodapio.cominMar 2022 · $3.4M

SUPA offers a managed cross-border business workspace that bundles multi-currency accounts, Mastercard issuance, card acceptance, currency exchange, supplier payments, signed documents and reporting into one subscription.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSLondon, GB

Co-investorsTechstars

Devycedevyce.comin𝕏Seed · Jul 2022

A team communication and collaboration platform that provides monitoring of communication performance through call logs and messaging statistics, along with built-in messaging features for workplace teams.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSLondon, GB

Nick Browne(Founder)inEdward Clayton(Founder)inLeo Bartle(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmino CapitalFjor FoundersGarage CapitalSterling RoadY CombinatorAgrolimen Ventures+6 more

EARTH AIearth-ai.comin𝕏Seed

Earth AI uses AI to locate critical mineral deposits by analyzing geological data, supporting the supply chain for hardware and emerging technologies.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechNew MaterialsSan Francisco, US

Roman Teslyuk(Founder)in

BoardIan Rountree(Director)inMikhail Taver(Director)inJamie Lee(Director)inIsabella Sykes(Director)Arnoud Balhuizen(Director)

Co-investorsAirTree VenturesAlpaca VCBlackbird FoundryBlackbird VenturesCantos VenturesCorigin Ventures+23 more

Enlightraenlightra.cominDec 2025

Enlightra develops photonic optical interconnects using comb laser technology to enable high-bandwidth, low-power data transfer for data centers and AI infrastructure.

Advanced ManufacturingData & InfrastructureDeep TechHardwareLausanne, CH

John Jost(Co-CEO)inMaxim Karpov(Co-CEO)in

Co-investorsBlank Space VenturesPioneerSoma CapitalTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)Y CombinatorEight Capital+4 more

Epinomaepinoma.cominSeed

Epinoma develops EpiAmp, a methyl-preserving amplification technology to analyze epigenetic changes and methylation patterns for applications in disease detection, drug development, and patient stratification.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US

Varun Govil(Founder)inZhijian Li(Founder)in

Co-investorsJude GomilaY CombinatorSeaX VenturesSeedToBSphere 5200

EthosXethosx.financein𝕏Seed

EthosX is a blockchain-based derivatives trading platform that connects traditional finance and crypto markets, offering perpetual options, RWAs, and exotic derivatives with high leverage and transparent on-chain settlement.

Crypto & Web3FintechClaymont, US

Deepanshu ‎‏‏‎ ‎(Founder)inSmit Patoliya(Founder)in

Co-investorsAscensive AssetsTaisu VenturesUpsparks CapitalY CombinatorCogitent VenturesDeVC+5 more

FastFarmafastfarma.comin𝕏SeedDefunct

FastFarma operates an online pharmacy platform serving Latin American customers, offering price-competitive medications with rapid delivery.

E-commerceHealthtechWellness & FitnessQuito, EC

Santiago Ribadeneira(Founder)inMarcelo Albuja(Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator0BSAxial VCBankia Fintech VentureBuenTrip VenturesGoodwater Capital+10 more

FirstIgnitefirstignite.cominSeedAcquired

FirstIgnite provides AI software that helps universities, hospitals, nonprofits, and foundations identify, engage, and manage partnership opportunities in research funding, philanthropy, and technology licensing.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Chase Bonhag(Founder)inCody Pawlowski(Founder)in

Co-investorsConnetic VenturesFrontier VenturesID VenturesIllinois VenturesMichigan RiseY Combinator+5 more

Flux Autofluxauto.aiinSeed

Flux retrofits existing material handling equipment with AI-powered autonomy hardware, enabling warehouses to automate pallet movement, material transport, and logistics tasks without purchasing new machines or modifying infrastructure.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsBengaluru, IN

Pranav Manpuria(Founder)inAbhishek Gupta(Founder)in

Co-investorsMetaplanetSoma CapitalTrueSight VenturesVentureSouqY CombinatorCathexis Ventures+2 more

Forcyte Biotechnologiesforcytebio.cominSeedDefunct

Forcyte Biotechnologies develops drug screening tools that measure cell contractility to identify therapeutic candidates for diseases driven by abnormal cellular force generation, such as asthma, fibrosis, and hypertension.

HealthtechMedical DevicesLos Angeles, US

Ivan Pushkarsky(Founder)inDino Di Carlo(Founder)in

Co-investorsJude GomilaSprint VcY CombinatorAcequia Capital (AceCap)FAST — by GETTYLABMeron Capital+1 more

Foresightforesightmentalhealth.comin

Foresight Mental Health provides mental health care services, including therapy and psychiatry.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health

Matthew Milford(Founder)inChuck Kruger(Chief Executive Officer)Jed Donahue(Chief Financial Officer)Tricia Duncan(Chief People Officer)

PartnerRob Ness· solo GP

Co-investorsJAZZ Venture PartnersSterling RoadLombardstreet Ventures

Frontier Biofrontierbio.comin

Frontier Bio develops tissue engineering and bioprinting technology, including fabrication of tissue-engineered blood vessels for clinical and in vitro applications.

BiotechDeep TechMedical Devices

Eric Bennett(CEO)inSam Pashneh-Tala(CTO)in

BoardGeorge Church(Scientific Advisor)

PartnerRob Ness· solo GP

Co-investorsArtesianBoutique Venture PartnersBrincPortfolia

GamerPaygamerpay.ggin𝕏SeedAcquired

GamerPay operates a marketplace where gamers can buy and sell in-game skins and digital assets with built-in fraud prevention through game integrations.

ConsumerFintechGamingMarketplacesCopenhagen, DK

Martin Lykke Suhr(Founder)inMorten Byskov(Founder)inPeter Haldbæk(Founder)inMathias Hermansen(Founder)in

Co-investorsFundersClubY CombinatorFCVCPioneerPSVSkyfall Ventures+3 more

Genecis Biogenecis.coin𝕏

Genecis commercializes the production of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), a biodegradable polymer made from bacteria that consume organic waste, offering a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based plastics for packaging, textiles, medical devices, and other applications.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotechCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechRoboticsToronto, CA

Luna Yu(Founder)in

PartnerRob Ness· solo GP

Co-investorsAllied Venture PartnersBeresford VenturesCeltic House Asia PartnersEmerald Technology Ventures AgHelium-3 VenturesJude Gomila+4 more

Genomelinkgenomelink.ioin𝕏Seed

Genomelink develops a platform that provides individuals with access to and management of their genomic data, leveraging advances in DNA sequencing technology.

BiotechConsumerDigital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US

Tomohiro Takano(Founder)inKensuke Numakura(Founder)inTakamasa KudoYuta Matsudain

Co-investors500 GlobalBrighter CapitalCoral CapitalDG Daiwa VenturesLair East LabsLifeX Ventures+10 more

Green Canopy NODEgreencanopynode.comin𝕏Seed

Green Canopy NODE Capital is a fund manager providing investor and capital management services focused on impact investments addressing housing, environmental sustainability, and climate challenges in high-growth cities.

CleantechClimate TechConstruction TechFintechHardwareImpact & Social GoodPropTechSeattle, US

Bec Wilder(Founder)inDon Bunnell(Founder)inSam Lai(Executive Officer, Director)inAaron Fairchild(Executive Officer, Director)inCanuche Terranella(Executive Officer, Director)inAndrew Wolverton(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsChloe CapitalElysium VenturesLAB VenturesNeotribe VenturesPortland Seed FundTechstars+7 more

Gullak Moneygullak.moneyin𝕏Seed

Gullak provides an automated savings and investment platform for Indian consumers, enabling wealth accumulation through digital gold and simplified investment tools.

FintechBengaluru, IN

Naimisha Rao(Founder)inDilip Jain(Founder)inManthan Shah(Founder)in

Co-investorsBetter CapitalChiratae VenturesGMO VenturePartnersKira StudioLVX VenturesPioneer+11 more

H3X Technologiesh3x.techin𝕏Seed

H3X designs and manufactures advanced electric motors for industrial applications.

Advanced ManufacturingClimate TechDeep TechEnergyHardwareSpace TechDenver, US

Eric Maciolek(Founder)inJason Sylvestre(Chief Executive Officer)inMax Liben(Chief Technology Officer)in

BoardNathan Doctor(Director)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBascom VenturesIndustrious VenturesInfinite CapitalMetaplanetOrigin Ventures+14 more

Hapihapi.tradein𝕏Seed

Hapi offers Latin American consumers a mobile platform to buy stocks, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies without account minimums or trading fees, accessible in minutes.

FintechSan Francisco, US

Dusko Kelez(Founder)inBilly Caballero(Founder)inPiero Sifuentes(Founder)in

Co-investorsImmeasurableINCA VENTURESY CombinatorAAF Management Ltd.Four CitiesGlobivest+10 more

Healthlanehealthlane.co𝕏Seed

Healthlane develops health infrastructure for Africa with an emphasis on preventative care rather than treatment.

HealthtechWellness & FitnessLagos, NG

Agbor Ashumanyi Ako(Founder)in

Co-investorsDigital HorizonDigital Horizon VCSupernode VenturesY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesCameroon Angels Network (CAN)+11 more

HEO Roboticsheo-robotics.comin𝕏Seed

A company that repurposes Earth observation satellites using software to capture images of other orbiting satellites for government and defense customers.

Advanced ManufacturingSpace TechSydney, AU

Will Crowe(Founder)inHiranya Jayakody(Founder)in

Co-investorsAirTree VenturesIn-Q-TelSalus VenturesY CombinatorGEM CapitalLiquid Ventures+1 more

Humane Genomicshumanegenomics.cominSeed

Humane Genomics develops oncolytic viral therapies designed to selectively target and kill cancer cells using engineered RNA viruses, particularly Vesicular Stomatitis Virus.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesNew York City, US

Peter Weijmarshausen(Founder)inChad Moles(Founder)in

Co-investors2048 VenturesHumba VenturesLeo Capital VenturesLifeX VenturesRed Beard VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)+5 more

Hypoint websitehypoint.com

Menlo Park, US

Aleksei Ivanenko(Director)Danila Shaposhnikov(Director)Brian C Benicewicz(Director)

PartnerRob Ness· solo GP

Co-investorsWaarde Capital

Illuminant Surgicalilluminant.aiin𝕏Seed

Illuminant Surgical develops an AI-powered real-time anatomical projection system called Skylight for spine surgery and interventional procedures, using computer vision and projection mapping to display medical imaging directly onto patients.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesLos Angeles, US

Eldrick Millares(Founder)inJames Hu(Co-Founder, Co-Chief Executive Officer)inJhoneldrick Millares(Cofounder)

Co-investorsDorm RoomFlucas VenturesKube VCSoma CapitalY CombinatorAlumni Ventures+2 more

Industrial Microbesimicrobes.comin𝕏Seed

iMicrobes uses synthetic biology to develop cost-effective sustainable materials and replace conventional manufacturing processes.

BiotechCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechHealthtechNew MaterialsSan Francisco, US

Derek Greenfield(Founder/CEO)inLiz Clarke(Founder/CTO)inNoah Helman(Founder/CSO)in

Co-investorsFirst Bight VenturesJude GomilaJuniperY CombinatorCRCM VenturesFundamental Ventures+5 more

InpharmDinpharmd.comin𝕏

InPharmD is a medical literature research platform that analyzes published studies to answer clinical pharmacology questions, specifically focused on adverse drug reactions and medication safety.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechAtlanta, US

Ashish Advani(Founder)inTulasee Rao Chintha(Founder)in

PartnerRob Ness· solo GP

Co-investors645 VenturesAtlanta Tech VillageY CombinatorAV CapitalBlackwood Healthcare BreakthroughsHanmi Healthcare+1 more

inSoma Bioinsomabio.comSeed · Jun 2020

inSoma Bio develops biomaterial products for reconstruction plastic surgery, enabling surgeons to use patients' own tissue instead of synthetic implants and fillers for breast and facial reconstruction procedures.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesDurham, US

Stefan Roberts(Chief Executive Officer)inAshutosh Chilkoti(Chairman)in

BoardScott Hollenbeck(Lead Medical Advisor, Co-Founder)inJuliana Blum(Director)Heather Brennan(Director)June S. Almenoff(Director)

Co-investorsDuke Capital PartnersFemHealth VenturesY Combinator360 CapitalDeep VenturesOriza Holdings

Inspectifyinspectify.cominSeed

Inspectify provides property inspection, valuation, and underwriting services through a nationwide platform, serving real estate operators, lenders, insurers, and property managers across the property lifecycle.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketplacesPropTechSaaSSeattle, US

Josh Jensen(Founder)inDenis Bellavance(Founder)in

BoardKurt Ramirez(Director)inMatthew McElhattan(Director)

Co-investorsBragiel BrothersFoundation CapitalNine Four VenturesY CombinatorBlue Sea CapitalDC Investment Partners+3 more

Inversion Semiconductorinversionsemi.comin𝕏Seed

Inversion Semiconductor develops next-generation semiconductor lithography equipment based on miniaturized particle accelerators that increase transistor density and improve chip manufacturing precision.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareRoboticsSemiconductorsSan Francisco, US

Rohan Karthik(CEO)inDaniel Vega(CTO)inRohan Shishir Karthik(CEO)inDaniel Ricardo Vega Bermudez(CTO)in

Co-investorsAnorak VenturesEntrepreneur FirstLobster CapitalMoonfire VenturesMyAsiaVCOlive Tree Capital+16 more

Kamionkamion.coin𝕏Seed

Kamion operates a mobile platform connecting shippers and carriers, offering both contracted and spot freight transportation.

B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesIstanbul, TR

Berkay Adlim(Founder)in

Co-investorsCathexis VenturesMetis VenturesMyAsiaVCSoma CapitalY CombinatorSandhill (ex Stonks)+1 more

Kernal Biologicskernalbio.comin𝕏

Kernal Bio is a synthetic biology company developing selective mRNA drugs to treat serious illnesses, with a focus on cancer therapeutics and improving patient outcomes.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesBoston, US

Yusuf Erkul(Founder)inJeff Ozdemir(Founder)inBurak Yilmaz(Founder)inBurak YILMAZ(Founder)inCatherine Moroski(Executive Officer, Director)inOguzhan Yilmas(Director)

PartnerRob Ness· solo GP

Co-investorsCivilization Ventures Management, LlcFoundersX VenturesHOF CapitalHummingbird VenturesSAV (Scale Asia Ventures)UNCOMMON DENOMINATOR+13 more

Kredikredi.mxin𝕏Seed

Financiera Inteligente is a Mexican lending company that provides mortgage financing products for residential properties.

FintechMonterrey, MX

Javier Aldape(Founder)inJC Mercado(Founder)inFernando Nader Giacoman(Founder)in

Co-investorsEmles Venture PartnersFirst Check VenturesOlive Tree CapitalSoma CapitalStartupsY Combinator+11 more

LegionFarmlegionfarm.comin𝕏Seed

LFCarry connects players with vetted professional players to complete game content such as raids, dungeons, ranked climbs, and seasonal challenges across 40+ live-service titles.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesConsumerGamingSan Francisco, US

Aleksei Beliankin-Bauer(Founder)in

Co-investorsAfford.CapitalScrum VenturesSLVCSmart Partnership CapitalVibe CapitalY Combinator+7 more

LunaJoy Healthhellolunajoy.comin𝕏Seed

LunaJoy is a mental health platform that connects women facing postpartum challenges with mental health providers.

Digital HealthFemTechHealthtechMental HealthAtlanta, US

Sipra Laddha(Founder)inShama Rathi(Founder)in

Co-investorsEmmeline VenturesFoundersX VenturesK20 FundVentureSouqY CombinatorFoundersX+3 more

Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company, PBCcostplusdrugs.comin

Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company manufactures affordable generic medications, offering lower-priced alternatives to existing pharmaceutical products.

HealthtechWellness & FitnessDallas, US

Alexander Oshmyansky(Founder)in

PartnerRob Ness· solo GP

Co-investorsC3 VenturesMark Cuban CompaniesY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesLombardstreet VenturesMaveron

Mast Reforestationmastreforest.comin𝕏Feb 2025 · $25M

Mast combines forest restoration with biomass burial to remove carbon and restore wildfire-affected landscapes.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechFintechImpact & Social GoodSeattle, US

Grant Canary(Founder)in

PartnerRob Ness· solo GP

Co-investorsChrysalixDcode CapitalGENIUS NYKeiki CapitalPulse FundSerra Ventures+12 more

MaverickXmaverickx.cominSeed

Maverickx develops precision chemical solutions for resource extraction and processing across oil & gas, metals, water, and chemical industries.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyNew MaterialsAustin, US

Eric Herrera(Founder)in

Co-investorsCollaborative FundHOF CapitalOlive Tree CapitalY CombinatorClimate CapitalExtantia Capital+10 more

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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

North American Wave Engine

Exits · 9

1 IPOs · 8 acquisitions · showing 3

BillionToOneNASDAQ: BLLNAtomic Alchemyacq. by OkloPactimaacq. by Snapdocs

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How many investments has Asymmetry Ventures made?
Asymmetry Ventures has 144 tracked investments, 9 of which have exited, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Asymmetry Ventures invest at?
Asymmetry Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What is Asymmetry Ventures's typical check size?
Asymmetry Ventures typically writes checks of $125K – $500K.
What sectors does Asymmetry Ventures focus on?
Asymmetry Ventures focuses on Deep Tech, Healthtech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Asymmetry Ventures located?
Asymmetry Ventures is headquartered in Richmond, US.
Does Asymmetry Ventures lead rounds?
Asymmetry Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Asymmetry Ventures co-invest with?
Asymmetry Ventures most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Hemisphere Ventures LLC, Jude Gomila, among 95 tracked co-investors.

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What If Ventures

What If Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in transformative technology, with a focus on healthcare/mental health and defense technology.

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