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Good AI Capital

Venture capital

Menlo Park · Seed · 17 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Good AI Capital invests in early-stage, technically visionary founders using AI to address humanity's biggest challenges responsibly, believing that financial returns and positive impact reinforce each other. The firm targets pioneering companies whose technologies could create entirely new markets and industries across healthcare, enterprise, and automation. Beyond capital, it positions itself as a hands-on partner, offering strategic and operational support plus access to talent, customers, and a broader expert network to help portfolio companies scale.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed
HQ
Menlo Park, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2017
Tracked investments
14
Unicorns
1
IPOs
2

Team · 17 people

from the firm's website
Eric Yuan· Founder & CEO, Zoomin

Part of the firm's LP/advisory network; founder and CEO of Zoom.

Abhishek Pakhira· COO, Aureus Tech Systemsin

COO of Aureus Tech Systems, part of the advisory network.

Dev Ashish· CIO, Clearchoice Dentalin

CIO of ClearChoice Dental, part of the advisory network.

Jed Kay· Eli Lilly USAin

LP/advisory network member associated with Eli Lilly USA.

Jeff Holman· Citadel, Highbridgein

Advisory network member with Citadel and Highbridge background.

Leslie Bottorf· GE Healthcare Ventures, Medtronicsin

LP/advisory network member with background in GE Healthcare Ventures and Medtronic.

Marc Carlson· Sr. Advisor to Chairman at Docusignin

Senior advisor to the chairman at Docusign, part of the advisory network.

Sunil Prabhakar· Dean of Computer Science, Purduein

Dean of Computer Science at Purdue University, part of the advisory network.

Trevor Tam· Goldman Sachsin

Advisory network member with Goldman Sachs background.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Good AI Capital went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 11 of 14 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×6Biotech ×4Deep Tech ×2Enterprise Software ×2Healthtech ×2Medical Devices ×2Robotics ×2SaaS ×2

HQs:United States×6Canada×1United Kingdom×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 12 portfolio companies
42%
solo founders
5 of 12 mapped founding teams
36%
repeat founders
of 11 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×52 founders×54+ founders×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 11 founders with career history

Zymergen ×2

Investments · 14 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path
Serve Roboticsserverobotics.comin𝕏NASDAQ: SERV

Serve Robotics builds autonomous sidewalk delivery robots, including its robot "Saymo", designed to make short-distance deliveries such as food.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsRedwood City, US

Ali Kashani(Founder)inEuan Abraham(Executive Officer)inBrian Read(Executive Officer)inTouraj Parang(Executive Officer, Director)inAli Pourdad(Director)April Pannell(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsGaingelsGraph VenturesGreat Circle VenturesIndustrious VenturesLong Journey VenturesMana Ventures+12 more

SoFisofi.comNASDAQ: SOFI

SoFi Technologies is a digital personal-finance company offering student and personal loans, mortgages, investing, banking and credit cards through one app; it went public on the Nasdaq in 2021 via SPAC.

Anthony Noto(Founder)inChristopher Lapointe(Chief Financial Officer)Arun Pinto(Chief Risk Officer)Jeremy Rishel(Chief Technology Officer)Dan Macklin(Founder)Ian Brady(Founder)

Co-investorsAlpha Square GroupBaseline VenturesBling CapitalBlue LionBlue Lion GlobalCanvas Ventures+39 more

Aether Bioaetherbio.comin𝕏

Aether develops additives that blend into engineering-grade nylons to enable faster, high-throughput fused filament (FFF/FDM) 3D printing while maintaining mechanical strength and dimensional accuracy.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHardwareNew Materials

Pavle Jeremic(Founder & CEO)inJay Zaveri(Co-Founder & President)

Co-investors4DX VenturesAbstract VenturesArtis VenturesBlue Bear VenturesBoxGroupCalm Ventures+13 more

Bit Biobit.bioin𝕏

bit.bio is a synthetic biology company that engineers human induced pluripotent stem cells into defined cell types for research, drug discovery, and cell therapy applications.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical Devices

Dr Mark Kotter(Founder)Przemek Obloj(CEO)inEmma Pepperell(CEO)inMark Kotter(Founder)

Co-investorsForesite CapitalBlueYard CapitalARCH Venture PartnersDynamk CapitalHarmonix FundHAWKTAIL+7 more

Darkgradedarkgrade.comSeed

Darkgrade develops a protocol enabling large language models to directly interface with image sensors, allowing cameras to understand visual information.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareDenver, US

Kevin Schaich(CEO)inNisola Shobayo(CTO)in

Co-investorsTranspose Platform ManagementY Combinator5x5 CollectiveCoughdrop CapitalDTX VCForward Deployed VC+3 more

Keatextkeatext.aiin𝕏

Keatext offers a cloud-based, AI-powered text analytics platform that interprets customer and employee feedback using natural language understanding to help organizations improve the experience of the people they serve.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMedia & EntertainmentSaaSMontreal, CA

Narjès Boufaden(Founder & CEO)inCharles-Olivier Simard(Co-founder & CTO)in

Co-investors500 GlobalFounderFuel

Kira (Coblocks)coblocks.ai

A protocol enabling large language models to directly interface with image sensors for computer vision applications.

AI & Machine Learning

Nisola Shobayo(Founder)in

Co-investorsTranspose Platform Management

Persist AIpersist-ai.cominSeries A · Apr 2023

Persist AI provides AI-driven formulation development services for pharmaceutical compounds, combining robotic lab automation with machine learning models to accelerate drug formulation optimization and reduce time-to-market.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesRoboticsSacramento, US

Karthik Raman(Founder)inChristopher Shelner(Founder)in

Co-investors2048 VenturesGlobal BrainJovonoPioneerSpero VenturesY Combinator+5 more

Playco enterprise-saasplay.co

Playco is an instant gaming company that develops web-based games playable across platforms without app downloads, designed for people to play together with friends and family.

Gaming

Michael Carter(Co-founder)Justin Waldron(Co-founder)inTakeshi Otsuka(Co-founder)inCross(Co-founder)

Co-investorsDreamers VCFirestreak VenturesMaiora Rebel VenturesMaven VenturesRoosh VenturesSGH Capital+5 more

Pragma Biopragmabio.com

Computational microbiome analysis platform for immunologic disorders

Kareem Barghouti(Founder)inMohamed Donia(Founder)in

Co-investors3CC | Third Culture CapitalHarmonix FundIaso VenturesJoyance PartnersMerck Global Health Innovation FundMSD Global Health Innovation Fund+5 more

Stellicstellic.comin

Stellic is an academic planning and advising platform for universities that lets students map degree requirements, plan and change courses, and track progress toward graduation.

EdTechSaaS

Sabih Bin Wasiin

Co-investorsBisk VenturesOperator CollectiveReach CapitalRethink EducationECMC GroupImpact Engine+1 more

Uplift Travel financinguplift.com𝕏

Uplift offers a buy now, pay later service called Flex Pay that allows customers to make purchases across travel, retail, and everyday items and pay through low monthly installments with no fees.

FintechSunnyvale, US

Brian Barth(Executive Officer, Director)Stewart Kelly(Executive Officer, Director)Deepak Jagannathan(Director)Noha Carrington(Executive Officer)Robert Soderbery(Executive Officer, Director)Kevin Krone(Director)

Co-investorsDnx VenturesLaunchCapitalRidge Ventures

Other

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

AETHERMEKONOS

Exits · 2

2 IPOs

Serve RoboticsNASDAQ: SERVSoFiNASDAQ: SOFI

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Good AI Capital made?
Good AI Capital has 14 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited.
What stage does Good AI Capital invest at?
Good AI Capital invests at the Seed stage.
What sectors does Good AI Capital focus on?
Good AI Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Robotics.
Where is Good AI Capital located?
Good AI Capital is headquartered in Menlo Park, US.
Who does Good AI Capital co-invest with?
Good AI Capital most often shares deals with Gaingels, Harmonix Fund, DCM Ventures, among 105 tracked co-investors.

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