Interface Fund
San Francisco · Pre-Seed–Series A · 1 people tracked
Investment thesis
Invests at the interface of physics and biology, targeting startups leveraging physics-of-cognition insights to advance next-generation computing.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 1 of 2 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×1EdTech ×1Hardware ×1
HQs:United States×2
Investments · 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathMerge Labs creates AR/VR learning tools for K-12 education, including the Merge Cube handheld interface and Merge EDU platform, enabling immersive hands-on STEM and science learning in classrooms and educational spaces.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechHardwareSan Antonio, US
Andrew Trickett(Founder)in
Co-investorsGeekdomNew Ground VenturesAccelBain CapitalFifty YearsRothenberg Ventures
San Antonio, US
Andrew Trickett(Executive Officer, Director)Franklin Lyons(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardLew Moorman(Director)in
Co-investorsStarship VenturesBain CapitalFifty YearsScaleworks
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Merge Labs · tradeflockasia.com · Aug 13, 2026
Merge · bloomberg.com · Jan 15, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Interface Fund invest at?
- Interface Fund invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Interface Fund's typical check size?
- Interface Fund typically writes checks of $500K – $50M.
- What sectors does Interface Fund focus on?
- Interface Fund focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Deep Tech, Energy, Hardware, Robotics.
- Where is Interface Fund located?
- Interface Fund is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
- Does Interface Fund lead rounds?
- Yes, Interface Fund leads investment rounds.
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