Depth Ventures
Venture capitalActively deployingSan Francisco · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Depth Ventures is an early-stage fund focused on backing exceptional, technically strong AI founders building category-defining companies. The firm invests at the pre-seed and seed stages with a first-check focus, emphasizing concentrated conviction and moving quickly when confidence is high. Leveraging their operator experience founding and scaling an AI unicorn (Pilot), the partners provide hands-on company-building support spanning go-to-market, executive recruiting, hyperscaling, talent, fundraising, and financial strategy. Depth Ventures positions itself as a low-ego, high-conviction, long-term partner to ambitious founders working on real market shifts.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 11, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 5 of 19 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×4AI & Machine Learning ×3IoT ×2SaaS ×2Cloud Computing ×1Construction Tech ×1Cybersecurity ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1
HQs:United States×5
Investments · 19 tracked
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EquipmentShare provides construction equipment rentals and fleet management technology for builders and contractors.
Construction TechIoTPropTechSaaSColumbia, US
Brad Siegler(Founder)inJeff Lowe(Founder)inJabbok Schlacks(Founder)inWilliam Schlacks(Founder/President)in
Enterprise physical AI software
Cerebrium provides a cloud platform for deploying and operating AI applications, including real-time voice bots and large-scale inference pipelines, abstracting infrastructure complexity for teams building AI products.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareNew York City, US
Michael Louis(Founder)inJonathan Irwin(Founder)in
General Legal is an AI-native law firm that handles commercial contract work using AI integrated into attorney workflows.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTech
Ryan Walker(Co-founder & CEO)inJ.P. Mohler(Founder)inJaved Qadruddin(Founder)in
AI infrastructure and enterprise software
Enterprise AI security software
Verkada builds AI-powered physical security solutions that integrate video security, access control, alarms, intercoms, air quality sensors, and visitor management into a single cloud-based platform.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareIoTSan Mateo, US
Filip Kaliszan(Founder & CEO)Hans Robertson(Director)Tim Wilcox(Executive Officer)Benjamin Bercovitz(Executive Officer, Director)James Ren(Executive Officer)
BoardBill Trenchard(Director)
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioEquipment ShareNASDAQ: EQPT
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesRippling · entrackr.com · Jul 16, 2026
Equipment Share · simplywall.st · Jul 14, 2026
General Legal · foundedceo.substack.com · Jul 12, 2026
Verkada · siliconangle.com · Jul 1, 2026
Cerebrium · techcabal.com · Jul 9, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Depth Ventures invest at?
- Depth Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Depth Ventures focus on?
- Depth Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning.
- Where is Depth Ventures located?
- Depth Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamPaul Jun, Depth Ventures MP on B2B SaaS, Finance & AI Ops 📱
Grace Gong · Paul Jun
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