Dune Ventures
Venture capitalActively deployingMiami · Seed–Series A · 1 people tracked
Investment thesis
Dune Ventures backs idiosyncratic founders who fall outside the traditional Silicon Valley mold and who obsess over overlooked, atypical ideas where others see little opportunity. The firm leads rounds with $1-3M checks, positioning itself as a first-check partner to these unconventional entrepreneurs.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 6 of 7 portfolio companiesGaming ×4AI & Machine Learning ×3Consumer ×2Developer Tools ×2Creator Economy ×1Deep Tech ×1GovTech ×1LegalTech ×1
HQs:United States×2
Investments · 7 tracked
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DreamCraft is a game development platform that simplifies game creation through a built-in editor and asset library, enabling individual creators without programming or art skills to develop and monetize games.
ConsumerCreator EconomyDeveloper ToolsGamingSan Francisco, US
Tianyin Zhang(Founder/CEO)inVeronica Yao(Founder/COO)
PartnerDavid Brillembourg Jr.· solo GP
Voldex creates and publishes games on Roblox, focused on building engaging experiences for millions of players worldwide.
Gaming
PartnerDavid Brillembourg Jr.· solo GP
Board seatDavid Brillembourg· per SEC Form D
The Antifraud Company uses investigative journalists, industry experts, and AI engineers to expose corporate fraud and file whistleblower claims aimed at recovering misused taxpayer money.
AI & Machine LearningGovTechLegalTech
Sahaj Sharda(Founder)
PartnerDavid Brillembourg Jr.· solo GP
General Intuition is an AI research organization focused on developing general artificial intelligence through learning and play-based approaches, utilizing game environments and reinforcement learning to teach machines perception, anticipation, and real-world reasoning capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech
PartnerDavid Brillembourg Jr.· solo GP
Millions of Monsters is a game development studio focused on experimental, innovative game design across various genres, platforms, and business models.
Gaming
PartnerDavid Brillembourg Jr.· solo GP
PartnerDavid Brillembourg Jr.· solo GP
Ramen VR is a game development studio that previously created the VR game Zenith: The Last City for Steam and Oculus Quest, and is now building an unannounced game along with developer tools such as Aura.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeveloper ToolsGamingSan Francisco, US
Andy Tsen(Founder)
PartnerDavid Brillembourg Jr.· solo GP
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Dune Ventures invest at?
- Dune Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Dune Ventures's typical check size?
- Dune Ventures typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
- What sectors does Dune Ventures focus on?
- Dune Ventures focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Dune Ventures located?
- Dune Ventures is headquartered in Miami, US.
- Does Dune Ventures lead rounds?
- Yes, Dune Ventures leads investment rounds.
Co-investors · 7
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March Capital is an early-growth venture capital firm investing in frontier technology companies focused on the AI revolution, partnering with founders to build category-defining businesses.
Foobar is a technology and climate investment firm founded by David Helgason, the former CEO of Unity. The firm invests across all stages of technology startups with a particular focus on climate change mitigation and sustainable solutions.
BCF Ventures is a corporate venture capital fund spun off from BCF Business Law Firm, investing in technology startups primarily in Canada, the US, Israel, and opportunistically Europe.
Firms observed investing alongside Dune Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Dune Ventures's recorded portfolio.
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