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Founders Fund — 2023 Investments

17 investments dated 2023 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

REGENTregentcraft.comin𝕏Series A · Oct 2023 · $60M✓ verified

REGENT designs and manufactures Seaglider wing-in-ground-effect aircraft for regional coastal transportation and defense logistics, offering high-speed zero-emission travel between coastal cities and military applications.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechDefense TechHardwareMobility & TransportationSpace TechNorth Kingstown, US

Billy Thalheimer(Founder)inMichael Klinker(Founder)inMike Klinker(Founder)Tom Harari(Vice President Strategy \u0026 Corporate Development)inSusan Hendrix(Lead Technical Recruiter)Jody Simon(Sourcing Lead)

PartnerDelian Asparouhov· led

Co-investorsAurum Venture PartnersDarco CapitalDolby Family VenturesFuture Planet CapitalGlobal BrainGraph Ventures+31 more

Armada AIarmada.aiinSeed · Feb 2023 · $13M

Armada develops edge computing and AI solutions for industrial applications.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep Tech

Dan Wright(Founder)inJon Runyan(Founder)inPradeep Nair(Founder)in

Co-investors137 Ventures515 VenturesArtisanal VenturesBalerion Space VenturesCollaborative FundCollective Liquidity+29 more

Avantis Labsavantisfi.com𝕏Sep 2023 · $4M

Avantis is a decentralized derivatives exchange built on Base that lets users trade leveraged perpetuals on crypto, forex, metals, commodities, and indices directly from their wallets.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesEdessa CapitalFlowdeskGalaxy VenturesSymbolic CapitalModular Capital+1 more

Black Ore Technologiesblackore.aiinNov 2023 · $60M

Black Ore builds intelligent infrastructure for tax and financial services, automating execution and scaling personalized advice for firms, businesses, and individuals.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Eyal Shinar(Founder)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzAudaciousGeneral CatalystHAWKTAILLionBirdOak HC/FT+7 more

Chronospherechronosphere.ioin𝕏Series C · Jan 2023 · $115MAcquired

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 Mao(Founder)inRob Skillington(Founder)inAshley Alexander(Chief People Officer)inMargaret Dawson(Global Head of Marketing)inBill Hineline(Field Chief Technology Officer)inIan Smith(Chief of Staff to the CEO and Head of Strategy)in

Co-investorsACTAI VenturesAdditionAntiBasis Set VenturesCarbide VenturesCardinia Ventures+16 more

Delphidelphi.aiin𝕏Sep 2023 · $2.7M

Delphi is an AI-powered assistant platform that helps venture capitalists scale their investment operations by automating deal screening, founder communication, and thought leadership distribution.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Dara Ladjevardian(Founder)inSam Spelsberg(Founder)in

BoardKeith Rabois(Investor/Venture Capitalist)in

Co-investorsAbstract VenturesMenlo VenturesMute VenturesMVP VenturesSequoia CapitalSharf Ventures+2 more

Hathorahathora.devinMar 2023 · $7.6M

GameFabric is a game server orchestration platform that unifies bare metal and cloud infrastructure under a single API for multiplayer game studios.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsGaming

Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)Upfront VenturesLunar Ventures

Layer Nlayern.com𝕏Sep 2023

N1 is a Layer 1 blockchain designed for global, high-performance, trustless finance, offering features such as atomic transactions that let traders bundle multiple order actions into a single instruction set.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Co-investorsSolari CapitalStateless VenturesGSRKrakenKraken VenturesSALT

Meanwhile Bitcoin backed insurance Moneymeanwhile.bmin𝕏Seed · Jun 2023 · $19M

Meanwhile is a licensed Bitcoin-denominated life insurance company whose policies collect premiums and pay death benefits in BTC, with premiums that grow at a guaranteed rate in Bitcoin terms and the option to take Bitcoin loans against policy value.

Crypto & Web3FintechInsurTechHamilton, BM

Tia Beckmann(Chief Financial Officer)inMax Gasner(Founder)Zac Townsend(Founder)in

Co-investorsFramework VenturesFulgur VenturesGradient VenturesSam Altman6th Man VenturesHaun Ventures+9 more

Mosaicmosaic.tech𝕏Jun 2023acquired by HiBob

Mosaic (now part of HiBob as its Finance Suite / "Bob Finance") provides FP&A software for financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and analytics, integrated with people data from an HCM platform.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Bijan Moallemi(Founder)in

Co-investorsFf Venture CapitalFriends Family CapitalGeneral CatalystOMERS VenturesOssian CapitalRadical Ventures+5 more

Mountaintop Studiosmountaintop.gginOct 2023Defunct

Independent multiplayer game studio behind tactical shooter Spectre Divide; shut down in March 2025 after the game underperformed.

San Francisco, US

Nate Mitchell(Founder)inMatthew Hansen(Chief Operating Officer)

BoardJonathan Lai(Director)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzAbstract VenturesAmplify PartnersAnthos CapitalBoxGroupDetroit Venture Partners+12 more

Neuralink-LogoArtboard-1neuralink.comNov 2023 · $43M

Neurotechnology company developing implantable brain-computer interfaces for people with paralysis and vision loss.

BiotechFremont, US

ELON MUSK(Executive Officer)inBen Rapoport(Founder)Benjamin Rapoport(Founder)DJ Seo(Founder)Dongjin Seo(Founder)Elon Musk(Founder)

Co-investors1802 VenturesAdvaita CapitalAliya Capital PartnersAurum Venture PartnersBeyond CapitalBollinger Investment Group+41 more

rex.fitrex.fitin𝕏Apr 2023

Rex.Fit makes a wearable camera device that uses computer vision to automatically track food intake and nutrition, alongside an API that fitness facilities integrate for nutritional analysis.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Ahmad Roumie(Founder)inRangel Milushev(Founder)in

Co-investorsBerliner Volksbank VenturesEntrepreneur FirstRedstoneTane FundY CombinatorAmino Capital+11 more

Rinsedrinsed.cominSeries A · Apr 2023 · $12M

Rinsed is a CRM and business management platform for car wash operators that integrates with POS systems to manage memberships, customer retention, and sales operations.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaSNew York City, US

Austin Esecson(Founder)inNic Hippenmeyer(Founder)inSam Logan(COO)inGabe Solomon(Data \u0026 Analytics Engineer)Kristin Farahdel(Technical Implementation Manager)Madison Dalton(People Operations Manager)

Co-investorsVMG PartnersY CombinatorBedrockBedrock CapitalMischiefPerret Capital LLC

Stripestripe.comin𝕏Series C · Mar 2023

Stripe builds payment and financial infrastructure software that lets businesses accept payments and run their operations online.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

John Collison(President)inPatrick Collison(CEO)inWilliam Gaybrick(Executive Officer)inGreg Brockman(Founding Engineer, then first CTO)inSarah HeckinRyan Seekely(Engineering Manager)

Co-investors1435 Capital500 GlobalAdvaita CapitalAdventure FundAglae VenturesAir Street Capital+104 more

Wraithwatchwraithwatch.comin𝕏Nov 2023 · $8M

Wraithwatch provides a unified data fabric and control plane for cyber defense teams, letting human and AI defenders query source data directly, profile identities and their blast radius, deploy security controls as code, and auto-correlate threat reports with their environment.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDefense TechAustin, US

Nik(Founder)inGrace Clemente(Founder)inCarlos Más(Founder)inCarlos Mas(Founder)Nik Seetharaman(Founder)

Co-investorsBlack FlagHuman CapitalXYZ Venture Capital

Other

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

Lula Technologies, Inc.

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.