Menlo Park · Pre-Seed–Series A · 23 people tracked
Also known as BASIS SET BUILDERS, LLC · BASIS SET VENTURES, LLC
Investment thesis
Basis Set Ventures believes the best way to identify and back AI companies is to operate as one itself. The firm describes itself as AI-native, built on a modern machine learning stack that includes the latest foundation models and its own set of internally developed tools. It aims to act as a founder's first customer, sales representative, bug reporter, and recruiter, offering practical, operational support alongside capital to the AI companies it backs.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 23 people
from the firm's website & public directories
Founder mafia
4 people who came through Basis Set Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 56 of 91 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×41SaaS ×25Enterprise Software ×21Data & Infrastructure ×9Developer Tools ×9Cloud Computing ×5Deep Tech ×5Consumer ×4
HQs:United States×43Canada×1United Kingdom×1Japan×1South Korea×1Singapore×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 20 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×82 founders×93 founders×24+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 16 founders with education data
Georgia Institute of Technology ×2University of California, Berkeley ×2University of Southern California ×2UNSW ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 16 founders with career history
Uber ×3
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 91 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 72025 · 72024 · 22023 · 42022 · 22021 · 12019 · 12017 · 125 dated
Blackbaud provides cloud software for social impact organizations — including nonprofits, schools, foundations, and companies — covering fundraising, financial management, grantmaking, corporate giving programs, and school administration.
AI & Machine LearningImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Mike Gianoni(President, CEO and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors)Chad Anderson(Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer)Margaret Driscoll(Chief People and Culture Officer)David Benjamin(Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer)Kevin Gregoire(Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer)Kevin McDearis(Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investorsJMI EquityRock River Capital PartnersBlack Sheep CapitalBlueprint Equity
CuspAI develops AI models for materials science and discovery, and leads the AI Materials Foundry initiative that combines accelerated computing infrastructure with chemistry data and materials expertise.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechNew MaterialsCambridge, GB
Max Welling(Co-Founder)inChad Edwards(Co-Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsHoxton VenturesKleiner PerkinsLightspeed Venture PartnersNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)NorthzoneTemasek+10 more
DataGrail provides a software platform that helps companies build and scale comprehensive privacy programs to manage personal data across multiple systems.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Daniel Barber(CEO & Co-Founder)inIgnacio Zendejas(Co-Founder)
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesOperator CollectiveThird Point VenturesThomson Reuters VenturesDig Ventures Management LimitedHubSpot Ventures+1 more
Rasa builds a conversational AI platform that extends large language models with business logic, enabling enterprises to develop AI agents that handle high-volume interactions securely.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Alex Weidauer(Co-founder & Strategic Advisor)Tom Bocklisch(Principal Architect)
Co-investorsAccelPayPal VenturesAndreessen HorowitzDig Ventures Management LimitedKickstart InnovationMango Capital+4 more
Sakana AI develops frontier AI research and products, including large language models, multi-agent orchestration systems, and AI solutions tailored for Japanese enterprises and public sector organizations.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechDefense TechTokyo, JP
David Ha(Co-Founder & CEO)Ren Ito(Co-Founder & Chairman)inLlion Jones(Co-Founder & CTO)AI FujikiYuta Tamaru
Co-investorsGlobal BrainIn-Q-Tel500 GlobalFujitsu VenturesGeodesic CapitalKDDI Open Innovation Fund+11 more
Workstream provides technology and services for the global deskless economy, serving the 2.7 billion workers and business owners in this segment.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaS
Desmond Lim(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsNotable CapitalBond Capital ManagementFounders FundGaingelsHyphen CapitalSoma Capital+8 more
Menlo Park, US
Andrea Pasinetti(Executive Officer, Director)Sixuan Li(Executive Officer)
BoardHans Tung(Director)
Board seatLan XuezhaoXuezhao Lan· per SEC Form D · $30.1M raise · filed Mar 2026
Assembled provides workforce management software with a forecasting tool that predicts support volume and staffing needs across channels, queues, and sites for in-house, outsourced, and AI-automated customer support teams.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
John Wang(Founder)inBrian Sze(Founder)Ryan Wang(Founder)
Co-investorsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Emergence CapitalEarl Grey CapitalEmergence Capital PartnersSignalFireStripe
Banner provides a centralized platform that consolidates communications, workflows, and document management for commercial real estate teams across the acquisition and disposition lifecycle, reducing administrative overhead.
MarketplacesPropTechSaaSNew York City, US
Kunal Chaudhary(Founder)inEric Gao(Founder)
Co-investorsAmino CapitalPruVen Capital PartnersY CombinatorFifth Wall
An AI-native venture capital firm that uses machine learning and its own AI tools to identify and support AI companies.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Lan Xuezhao(Founder)in
Co-investorsFoundryCowboy VenturesPeak XV PartnersPHX VenturesPivotal VenturesSequoia Capital+1 more
Beeble develops AI and graphics tools to bring VFX capabilities to a broader range of creators.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
Hoon Kim(CEO & Co-founder)
Co-investorsFikaFika VenturesKakao VenturesMashup Ventures
BlueLabs produces water purification filters and eco-friendly water treatment materials from recycled oyster shells, addressing water contamination and circular economy challenges.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechImpact & Social GoodWellness & FitnessSeocho, KR
정상호 (Sang-ho Jung)
Co-investorsTechstarsCaffeinated CapitalDay One VenturesHustle FundKleiner PerkinsPear VC+1 more
BNTO operates a clothing and accessories rental subscription service that allows customers to select and rotate designer pieces monthly without committing to ownership.
B2B MarketplacesCircular EconomyConsumer
Co-investorsNotable CapitalAI FundNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)
Chronosphere provides an observability platform for microservices and containers that helps teams detect and fix customer-impacting issues while controlling costs and complexity.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSaaSNew York, US
MARTIN CHEN MAO(Executive Officer, Director)ROBERT JAMES SKILLINGTON(Executive Officer, Director)Martin Mao(Co-Founder & CEO (now SVP, GM Observability, Palo Alto Networks))inRob Skillington(Co-Founder & CTO)inAshley Alexander(Chief People Officer)Margaret Dawson(Global Head of Marketing)
Co-investorsACTAI VenturesAdditionAntiCarbide VenturesCardinia VenturesFounders Fund+13 more
Clara Labs provides an AI scheduling assistant that handles meeting coordination by reading email threads and proposing meeting times on behalf of professionals.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Maran Nelson(Founder/CEO)inMichael Akilian(Founder/CTO)in
BoardXuezhao Lan(Director)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorSequoia CapitalSlack Fund
Clearly AI automates compliance documentation and reporting for governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) teams managing multiple regulatory frameworks.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSeattle, US
Emily Choi-Greene(Founder)inJoe Choi-Greene(Founder)in
Co-investorsArgon VenturesRitual CapitalY CombinatorCrosspoint Capital Partners
Dataro uses predictive models to score a nonprofit's donor file and build ranked audiences for direct mail and telemarketing appeals, recommending optimal ask amounts, channels, and suppression logic.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsBlack Sheep CapitalBlueprint EquitySave the Children Global VenturesReinventure Group
daydream provides organic search and AI visibility services, combining a defined methodology with AI agents and dedicated experts.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Shravan Rajinikanth(Founder)
Co-investorsMoth FundPicks and Shovels (Picks & Shovels)South Quad
Drata offers a compliance automation platform that centralizes controls and evidence, continuously monitors controls, and tracks remediation so teams can maintain audit readiness across multiple frameworks.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Diego, US
Adam Markowitz(Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder)inDaniel Marashlian(Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder)inTroy Markowitz(Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder)Tim Jackson(Director)William Griffith(Director)
BoardOren Yunger(Director)
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.Alkeon InnovationBallistic VenturesComcast VenturesConvergeCowboy Ventures+11 more
Elicit is an AI-powered research assistant that helps users discover, analyze, and synthesize scientific literature and research findings.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSOakland, US
Andreas Stuhlmüller(Co-founder)Jungwon Byun(Founder)inAdam Heneghan(Executive Officer)Kevin Willer(Director)John McGee(Director)G. Eric Heneghan(Director)
Co-investorsFifty YearsFootworkMythos Ventures Management, LlcPreston-Werner VenturesWinklevoss Capital
Entendre provides AI agents that automate accounting workflows, turning transactions into journals, financial documents into data, and speeding up month-end close.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSNew York, US
Kareem Khattab(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardXuezhao Lan(Director)
Co-investorsDunbar CapitalSouth Quad
Ergeon provides an online, technology-driven process for outdoor home improvement projects such as fence installation, offering homeowners clear pricing, video-based quotes, and real-time updates while connecting skilled installers to work.
Construction TechMarketplacesPropTech
Jenny He(CEO, Co-founder)Odysseas(CTO, Co-founder)Jiayue (Jenny) He(Founder)in
Co-investorsMetaPropMetaProp VenturesNotable CapitalDST GlobalGGV CapitalPrysm Capital
Advanced ManufacturingWellesley, US
David Peters(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardCristina Peters(Director)Wesley Atamian(Director)
Co-investorsCalibrate Ventures
Wilmington, US
Aleksei Palazhchenko(Director)Peter Farkas(Executive Officer, Director)Petr Zaytsev(Director)
BoardXuezhao Lan(Director)in
Co-investorsOperator Collective
Flint connects international and U.S.-based healthcare professionals with hospitals and care organizations offering direct employment and pathways to permanent residency, addressing the critical shortage of nurses in the United States.
HealthtechHR TechVancouver, CA
Kenton Jarvie(Founder)inAnson Kung(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAudaciousHaystackMPG FundAfore CapitalAME Cloud Ventures+1 more
Flint is an AI-powered platform providing personalized learning tools for K-12 schools, offering student analytics, instant feedback, and AI tutoring across multiple subjects.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechNew York City, US
Sohan Choudhury(Founder)inJinseo Park(Founder)in
Co-investorsAfore CapitalY CombinatorAME Cloud VenturesPatron
Hallway offers a no-code platform to add conversational AI characters (powered by Claude, GPT, or Gemini) to websites and products for customer engagement, lead capture, and user guidance.
AI & Machine LearningSaaS
Co-investorsChapter OneRedbud VC
Imbue builds an open agent ecosystem that lets users understand, modify, and verify AI agents so they operate in the user's interest rather than a platform's.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsThreshold VenturesAstera InstituteNVIDIASouth Park Commons
Internet Backyard builds financial infrastructure for the compute economy, modeling data center capacity (racks, regions, SKUs, workloads) as tradeable units that can be priced, billed, financed, insured, and hedged.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingFintech
Co-investorsCrucible CapitalMaple VCOperator Collective
LeapingAI builds AI voice and text agents that automate inbound and outbound calls for enterprises, handling customer support, appointment setting, and lead qualification.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Kevin Wu(Founder)inArkadiy Telegin(Founder)in
Co-investorsOrange CollectiveRitual CapitalY CombinatorNexus Venture Partners
Mem0 provides memory infrastructure for AI systems, enabling them to build lasting, contextual memory across applications.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Taranjeet Singh(Founder)inDeshraj Yadav(Co-Founder and CTO)in
Co-investorsUntapped CapitalInception Studio CapitalKindred VenturesPeak XV PartnersY Combinator
Momentum is an AI-native revenue orchestration platform that captures customer interactions and turns them into structured CRM data, automatically updating fields and running GTM workflows.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsLeadout CapitalStage 2 CapitalInovia Capital
Norm Ai builds AI agents that automate legal and compliance tasks for large institutions, along with a verification layer for AI agents and an affiliated AI-native law firm.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechNew York, US
John Nay(Founder)inMike Schmidtberger(Chairman and Partner, Norm Law)
Co-investorsCoatue ManagementCraft VenturesKhosla VenturesBain CapitalBain Capital VenturesBlackstone+5 more
Nuro develops the Nuro Driver, a Level 4 self-driving system combining automotive-grade hardware and AI software that can be integrated into personally owned vehicles and commercial fleets.
AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationRoboticsMountain View, US
Dave Ferguson(Co-Founder & Co-CEO (also referred to in press as Co-Founder & President))inJiajun Zhu(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)inAndrew Chapin(Chief Operating Officer)Mike Mancini(Chief Financial Officer)James Owens(Chief Legal & Policy Officer)Andrew Clare(Chief Technology Officer (as of September 2024))
Co-investorsUberArc AngelsBaillie GiffordBow CapitalConnetic VenturesDisney Accelerator+13 more
Octolane is an AI-powered CRM for early-stage founders that automates sales workflows including follow-ups, deal field updates, and prospect research without manual data entry.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US
One Chowdhury(Founder)inMd Abdul Halim Rafi(Founder)inRafiin
Co-investorsY CombinatorGeneral Catalyst
Omni is an HR software platform (HRIS) offering automated workflows for onboarding, data insights, time-off tracking, and other people-management tasks.
Future of WorkHR TechSaaSSingapore, SG
Brian Ip(Founder)
Co-investorsFEBE VenturesFiDi VenturesPICUS CAPITALAlpha JWC VenturesJanuary Capital
OpenArt is an all-in-one AI creation platform for generating and editing images, videos, voice, music, characters, and 3D worlds within a single canvas.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US
Coco Mao(Founder)
Co-investorsCapitalOvenDCM VenturesFELIX CAPITALSouth Quad
Parasail provides AI inference compute on a flexible fleet that scales with usage, letting companies commit to output (tokens) rather than long-term hardware purchases.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep Tech
Mike Henry(Co-founder)inTim Harris(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsBanyan VenturesIneffable VenturesKindred VenturesThreshold VenturesTouring CapitalFlume Ventures+1 more
Path Robotics develops AI-powered robotic welding systems that adapt in real-time to part variations, serving manufacturers in heavy industry, critical infrastructure, defense, and energy sectors.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsColumbus, US
Andy Lonsberry(Founder & CEO)Alex Lonsberry(Founder)in
BoardNick Solaro(Director)in
Co-investorsCatapult VenturesDrive CapitalMatter Venture PartnersPresidio VenturesTaiwania CapitalXplorer Capital+7 more
Pax AI provides AI-powered compliance infrastructure for global trade, helping enterprises manage duty drawback and trade compliance across fragmented systems.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US
Penny Chen(Founder & CEO)inChris Le(Founder)in
Co-investorsGeneral CatalystInitialized CapitalSancus VenturesSoma CapitalTranspose Platform ManagementY Combinator+2 more
Quill provides a suite of tools for building customer-facing dashboards, including a React library, API, and management platform.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Shawn Magee(Founder)inRishi Raman(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator500 GlobalAME Cloud VenturesIndex VenturesMorado VenturesSmedvig Capital
Quince is a direct-to-consumer clothing and home goods brand that sells sustainably manufactured essentials at affordable prices by eliminating supply chain intermediaries.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceSan Francisco, US
Sid G.(Founder)inZunu Mittal(Founder)
Co-investors8VCICONIQInsight PartnersNotable Capital
Rasa builds an open-source, LLM-based conversational AI platform enterprises use to create chat and voice assistants.
Boston, US
Alexander Weidauer(Executive Officer, Director)Alan Nichol(Director)
BoardAndrei Brasoveanu(Director)in
Co-investors468 CapitalAccelAndreessen HorowitzMango Capital
Seen Health operates a PACE-style program combining clinical care, home help, care concierge, and a community center for seniors, with a focus on serving families within specific cultural communities.
Digital HealthHealthtechLongevityLos Angeles, US
Xing S(Founder)
Co-investorsVirtue Ventures
Simular builds AI agents that automate repetitive computer work for knowledge workers using a neuro-symbolic approach combining large language models with symbolic code.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Carlos, US
AlanLi Ang(Executive Officer)Ang Li(Founder)in
Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundFelicis VenturesFlying Fish VenturesSamsung NextStartXVela Partners+2 more
Single Origin builds data infrastructure tooling that analyzes and optimizes queries and pipelines to reduce compute costs and improve engineering productivity for data teams.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Xiaodong Wang(Founder)Zhihao(Software Engineer)
Co-investorsAbstraction CapitalWebb Investment Network
Slope provides a B2B payments platform that enables businesses to accept payments and offer financing, with a focus on digitizing the order-to-cash process for online commerce.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Lawrence Lin Murata(Founder)inAlice Deng(Founder)in
Co-investorsAcross Capital PartnersFjor FoundersNotable CapitalY CombinatorNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Rainfall Ventures+1 more
Slope provides software to manage the biospecimen lifecycle in clinical trials, giving research sites, sponsors, CROs, and labs oversight of clinical sample inventory and real-time data.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS
Rust Felix(Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder)
Co-investorsArtis VenturesHigh Country Impact FundNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Notable Capital
Snappr produces and delivers photography, videography, and AI-generated images for clients with high-volume or individual project needs.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Matt Schiller(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsAltaIR CapitalFoundryShrug CapitalXilium CapitalY CombinatorYes VC+2 more
Solvely.ai offers AI-powered study tools for students, including a solver that answers questions from uploaded photos, study-material generation, lecture note-taking, and exam question prediction.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Enpeng Yuan(Founder)
Co-investorsEmerge Education
Spice AI provides a unified data and AI engine that enables developers to build AI-driven applications without requiring specialized expertise in data science or machine learning.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSeattle, US
Luke Kim(Founder)inLane Harris(Co-Founder & VP of Engineering)inPhillip LeBlanc(Co-Founder & CTO)inPhillip Michael LeBlanc(Co-founder)Lane Stroud HarrisTae Hyung Kim
Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesCardinia VenturesGeek VenturesMadrona Venture GroupPICUS CAPITALUtiliti Group+2 more
Los Angeles, US
Wei-Cheng Kuo(Founder)Yao-Hung Hubert Tsai(Founder)
Co-investorsPoint72 VenturesVisible Ventures
Cupertino, US
Jenny Xu(Executive Officer, Director)Xuejun Xu(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardNuno Gon?alves Pedro(Director)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzChamaeleonInsight Partners
Co-investorsChamaeleonFusionKicker Ventures
Thinking Machines Lab is an AI research and product company building systems for human-AI collaboration with emphasis on customization, safety, and accessibility.
AI & Machine LearningSan Francisco, US
Mira Murati(Co-founder)inBarret Zoph(Co-founder)inLilian Weng(Co-founder)inAndrew Tulloch(Co-founder)inLuke Metz(Co-founder)inPhuong Nga Nguyen(Founder)
Co-investorsAccelAndreessen HorowitzBison VenturesFactorial FundsGV (Google Ventures)Juniper Ventures Management, Llc+4 more
Tigris provides a global, multi-cloud storage platform built on proprietary hardware for developers.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSunnyvale, US
Yevgeniy Firsov(Founder)inHimank Chaudhary(Founder)inOvais Tariq(Founder)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzAngel Collective Opportunity FundSpark Capital
Tomo is a personal AI assistant accessible via text messaging that helps users achieve their goals through accountability, scheduling, and life organization.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsBain Capital VenturesAccelConvictionPear VC
Trendsi is a fashion supply chain platform offering dropshipping, open-pack wholesale, made-to-order, and private labeling services, letting online and brick-and-mortar retailers list and sell curated apparel without upfront inventory.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSan Francisco, US
Sherwin Xia(Cofounder)Sherwin X(Founder)
Co-investorsFootworkSierra Ventures
Verge Labs builds AI models trained on multimodal human patient data to predict drug targets and patient populations for clinical development, primarily in neuroscience and central nervous system (CNS) disease.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Alice Zhang(Founder/CEO)inJason Chen(Cofounder)Emily Ripka(Head of Product & Engineering)
Co-investorsBOLD LongevityDraper AssociatesFitz Gate VenturesGreat Oaks Venture CapitalKarlin VenturesLifeforce Capital+5 more
Vizcom is an AI design platform that helps product designers generate, iterate on, and refine concepts, moving ideas from sketches to renderings for physical and virtual products.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Kaelan Richards(Cofounder)Jordan Taylor(Cofounder)in
Co-investorsIndex VenturesRadical VenturesUnusual Ventures
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioBlackbaudNASDAQ: BLKB
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesMomentum · kalkine.ca · Aug 24, 2026
Parasail · x.com · Aug 7, 2026
OpenArt · intercom.help · Aug 4, 2026
CuspAI · cdomagazine.tech · Jul 27, 2026
Reve · alleywatch.com · Jul 20, 2026
Pax · manilatimes.net · Jul 18, 2026
Spice AI · medianews4u.com · Jul 18, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Basis Set Ventures made?
- Basis Set Ventures has 57 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 6 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Basis Set Ventures invest at?
- Basis Set Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Basis Set Ventures's typical check size?
- Basis Set Ventures typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
- What sectors does Basis Set Ventures focus on?
- Basis Set Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning.
- Where is Basis Set Ventures located?
- Basis Set Ventures is headquartered in Menlo Park, US.
- Does Basis Set Ventures lead rounds?
- Yes, Basis Set Ventures leads investment rounds.
- Who does Basis Set Ventures co-invest with?
- Basis Set Ventures most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Notable Capital, South Quad, among 90 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
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Notable Capital is a venture capital firm that has partnered with founders for over two decades, backing companies from the earliest stages through to exit.
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.
New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm that invests in and provides long-term support to founders building new companies.
Operator Collective is a venture firm built around a Collective Venture Model, backed by 200+ operator limited partners who are current tech executives and provide portfolio companies with access to enterprise decision-makers, expertise, and networks.
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General Catalyst is a venture capital firm operating as a partnership focused on company building and accelerating the growth of the businesses it backs.
GV (Google Ventures) is a venture capital firm that has invested in artificial intelligence and machine learning since its early days, building a global portfolio of more than 100 AI companies across infrastructure, life sciences, and applications.
Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies focused on technology, mobile, and clean energy sectors, including biotechnology applications. The firm provides capital and strategic support to entrepreneurs developing breakthrough technologies across multiple markets.
Techstars is a startup accelerator and early-stage investor that funds ambitious founders and provides capital, mentorship, and access to a global network of investors, operators, and corporate partners.
Felicis Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders primarily at the Seed and Series A stages, frequently leading or co-leading rounds. It operates with a founder-first approach, including a founder pledge and voting commitments.
BCV Labs is the platform and hands-on support arm of Bain Capital Ventures, providing portfolio founders with go-to-market strategy, brand development, hiring assistance, and customer introductions.
Coatue Management is a technology-focused investment firm that invests in innovation across both public and private markets with responsible risk management.
AME Cloud Ventures is a venture fund led by Jerry Yang, co-founder of Yahoo!, that invests in technology-heavy companies building infrastructure and value chains around data.
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South Park CommonsSoma Capital468 CapitalMango CapitalDig Ventures Management LimitedChamaeleonLightspeed Venture PartnersBenchmarkCRV (Charles River Ventures)Great Oaks Venture CapitalSignalFireEmergence Capital PartnersBond Capital ManagementNext47NorthzoneFusionPatronFlying Fish VenturesKicker VenturesRedpoint VenturesLong Journey VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)AtomicoSlow VenturesLiquid VenturesHCVCGreycroftC2 InvestmentsSciFi VCInnovation EndeavorsAccel-KKRHack VCSherpalo VenturesHanabi CapitalVillage GlobalStandard CapitalZetta Venture PartnersDecibel PartnersPolygonxfactor venturesXYZ Venture CapitalEXPONENT FOUNDERS CAPITALIVCMischiefAVVHuman CapitalArriveAlpine VenturesStellation CapitalScript CapitalAngel Operator Partners (aop)MicrotractionSVG Ventures | THRIVE
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