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Genius Ventures

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Investment thesis

Genius Ventures frames its work around a belief in human potential and the creative genius within founders. It positions founders as visionaries who sense what the future needs before others can, and states its role is to do whatever it takes to help them turn those ideas into generational companies. The firm describes itself as being in service of that creative spark, focusing on partnering closely with founders as they build their life's work.

Invests inCrypto & Web3

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Last 12 months
5 investments
Tracked investments
9

Team · 1 people

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Brett Sagan· General Partner

What they invest in

from 8 of 9 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×4Deep Tech ×4Defense Tech ×2Enterprise Software ×2Hardware ×2Circular Economy ×1Cleantech ×1Climate Tech ×1

HQs:United States×6Canada×1

Investments · 9 tracked

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By year:2026 · 42025 · 12024 · 16 dated

Frontierfrontieraudio.com✓ verified

Frontier develops a platform for frontline teams and crews to maintain secure communication and operational coordination.

Defense TechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkLogistics & Supply ChainChicago, US

Co-investorsLMNT VenturesHaystackZigg CapitalChicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)

Tachyontachyonindustrial.comin𝕏✓ verified

Tachyon develops particle accelerator technology and infrastructure at the frontier of applied physics.

Deep TechHardwareSpace TechRedwood City, US

Ian BlumenfeldinNiv LevyinBjorn Manuel Hegelichin

BoardFinn Murphyin

Co-investorsCocoaForewordNebularUncommonScribble VenturesAndreessen Horowitz

Naturalnatural.coin𝕏Jan 2026

Natural builds payment infrastructure ("rails") designed for AI agents to execute transactions autonomously.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsFintechSan Francisco, US

Kahlil(Founder)Walt Leung(Founder)inEric Wang(Founder)in

Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAntiFinancial Venture StudioForerunner VenturesMirana VenturesRestive Ventures+10 more

Oratomicoratomic.comJul 2026

Oratomic builds fault-tolerant quantum computers using ultra-efficient error correction with light and atoms.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechQuantum Computing

Dolev BluvsteininMadelyn Cainin

BoardJohn Preskill

Co-investorsBain Capital VenturesIndex VenturesKhosla VenturesARCH Venture PartnersBezos ExpeditionsGeneral Catalyst+3 more

Orchardgetorchard.comMar 2024 · $3.8M

Orchard sells premium pre-owned smartphones that pass two rounds of 30-point quality inspections, at discounts of up to 70% off new prices.

Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerce

Bruno WongAlex Sebastian(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalMaple Leaf AngelsContraryCorrelation VenturesGeneral CatalystHumba Ventures+4 more

Ruli AIruli.aiin

Ruli is a legal AI platform for in-house legal teams that handles contract review and redlining, drafting, regulatory research, monitoring of legal changes, and contract due diligence, grounded in a company's own playbooks and knowledge base.

AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaSAustin, US

Bryan Lee(Founder)inXi Sun(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlbum VCFoothill VenturesPJCSignalFireMana

Ulyssestheoceancompany.comin𝕏Apr 2026 · $38M

The Ocean Company builds dual-domain systems for coastal ecosystem restoration and maritime infrastructure security.

CleantechClimate TechDeep TechDefense TechHardwareImpact & Social GoodRobotics

Will O'Brien(Cofounder)inAkhil Voorakkara(Cofounder)Jamie Wedderburn(Cofounder)inColm O'Brien(Founder)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBooz Allen VenturesLOWERCARBONLowercarbon CapitalPebblebedHarpoon Ventures+3 more

Worktrace Aiworktrace.aiinOct 2025

Worktrace enables teams to build and deploy AI agents with zero setup required.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Deepak Vasisht(CEO, Co-founder)inAngela Jiang(President, Co-founder)in

Co-investors8VCIllinois VenturesConvictionOpenAI Startup FundSequoia CapitalSV Angel+1 more

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Genius Ventures made?
Genius Ventures has 9 tracked investments, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
What sectors does Genius Ventures focus on?
Genius Ventures focuses on Crypto & Web3.

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