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LDV Partners

Venture capital

Palo Alto · Pre-Seed–Series A · 11 people tracked

Also known as LDVP MANAGEMENT, LLC

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Investment thesis

LDV Partners is a technology-focused venture firm run by operators and technologists who back founders building at the technological frontier.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 1, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
HQ
Palo Alto, CA, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2014
Last 12 months
2 investments
Private fund assets
$162.4M
VC funds
6
Tracked investments
19
Acquisitions
1

Team · 11 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Zhixun Shen· General Partner
Li Lin· Venture Partnerin
Burjiz Pithawala· CXO Advisorin
Khalid Raza· CXO Advisorin
Larry Blackledge· CXO Advisorin
Martin McNealis· CXO Advisorin

What they invest in

from 17 of 19 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×8Deep Tech ×6Biotech ×5Data & Infrastructure ×3Enterprise Software ×3Hardware ×3Medical Devices ×3Developer Tools ×2

HQs:United States×11Canada×1South Africa×1

Investments · 19 tracked

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By year:2026 · 22025 · 12024 · 22023 · 22020 · 12018 · 12016 · 12015 · 111 dated

Acelyacely.com𝕏Seed

Acely provides an AI-powered SAT prep platform with personalized study plans and true-to-test practice materials for students seeking alternative to traditional prep courses and tutoring.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSan Francisco, US

Vivian Midha Shen(Founder)inRuby Lee(Founder)Vivian Shen(Founder)

Co-investorsPear VCY CombinatorAME Cloud VenturesBurst CapitalForerunner VenturesIndex Ventures

Baobabthebaobabnetwork.com

Baobab Network is an accelerator and early-stage investment firm focused on Africa's technology entrepreneurs.

Impact & Social GoodSector Agnostic

Niama El Bassunie(Managing Partner)in

Co-investorsOutrun VenturesSimsan VenturesComcast VenturesHorizons VenturesHTCNaver

Corviccorvic.aiin𝕏

Corvic offers an enterprise AI platform that wraps frontier models with grounded playbooks, multi-agent workflows, persistent memory, and secure data handling to process structured and unstructured data at scale.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Gurbinder Gill(Founder)in

Co-investorsFoothill VenturesLam CapitalM VenturesSprout OakAtlantic Bridge VenturesBosch Ventures+1 more

Felix & Paul Studiosfelixandpaul.comin𝕏Jun 2016

Felix and Paul Studios creates cinematic virtual reality and augmented reality experiences for entertainment and cultural audiences.

Creator EconomyGamingMedia & EntertainmentMontreal, CA

Felix Lajeunesse(Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer)inPaul Raphael(Co-Founder & Chief Innovation Officer)inStéphane Rituit(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsComcast VenturesOMERS VenturesExport Development Canada (EDC)La Caisse

Fiddler AIfiddler.aiin𝕏Jan 2026 · $30M

Fiddler AI provides an AI observability and control platform offering experiments, monitoring, guardrails, and governance for enterprise AI agents and compound AI systems.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US

Krishna Gade(Founder)inAmit Paka(Founder)in

BoardRaviraj Jain(Director)inBilal Zuberi(Director)inGeorge Mathew(Director)in

Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundaVentureBenhamou Global VenturesBloomberg BetaCisco InvestmentsDallas Venture Capital+23 more

Genemodgenemod.netin𝕏May 2023 · $4.5M

Genemod offers a lab management platform that combines electronic lab notebook (ELN), LIMS, inventory, and equipment tracking in one data model, with AI agents that plan experiments, execute protocols across connected systems, and generate audit-ready records.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechSaaSEdmonds, US

Jacob Lee(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inZachary Gut(Director)Michael Gregoire(Director)Jin Choe(Director, Promoter)Anil Arora(Executive Officer)

BoardNeil Sequeira(Director)in

Co-investorsAmino CapitalDefy PartnersDolby Family Venturesfutureland ventures

Jacobi Roboticsjacobirobotics.cominJul 2024

Jacobi Robotics builds a hardware-agnostic, AI-first software platform for industrial robots, combining high-fidelity simulation, fast motion planning, and reinforcement-learning agents so robots adapt to variable, unstructured environments.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsEmeryville, US

Lars Berscheid(Founder)Max Cao(Founder)Yahav Avigal(Founder)inJeff Ichnowski(Founder)inKen Goldberg(Founder)Arno Strotgen(VP, Head of Business Development)in

Co-investorsFoothill VenturesFronturesHumba VenturesIlluminate VenturesMoxxie VenturesSwift Ventures+2 more

Komo Bioscienceskomobiosciences.comin

KOMO Biosciences develops genome engineering technology based on hyperactive large serine integrases to transform cell-based manufacturing of biologics and advanced therapies.

BiotechDeep Tech

Jennifer Manning(Founder & CEO)inThomas Page(Acting CTO)inMatt Farabaugh(Acting CFO)Jesse B. Owens(Acting CSA)in

BoardRay Tabibiazar(Chairman of the Board)in

Co-investorsGenesis BioCapitalEshelman Ventures, LLCModi VenturesGENERAL INCEPTION

Metalwaremetalware.comin𝕏Seed

Metalware provides autonomous binary security testing for firmware without requiring source code, hardware, or test harnesses.

CybersecurityDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSan Francisco, US

Ryan Chow(Founder)inAndrew Nedea(Founder)in

Co-investorsPioneerY CombinatorAlso CapitalCommodity CapitalCountdown CapitalEight Capital+11 more

Newomicsnewomics.comin𝕏Oct 2020

Newomics develops the UniESI system, a multiomics front-end platform using its M3 emitter and MEA chip "multispray" technologies for microflow and nanoflow LC-MS.

BiotechDeep TechHardwareBerkeley, US

Pan Mao(Director)inDaojing Wang(Executive Officer, Director)inPatrick Scannon(Director)

BoardTed Hou(Director)in

Co-investorsBerkeley CatalystMSA Capital

RadixArkradixark.ai𝕏May 2026

RadixArk builds open-source AI infrastructure for large-scale model training and inference, including the SGLang inference engine and Miles reinforcement learning framework.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep Tech

Banghua Zhu(Founder)in

Co-investorsAccelHOF CapitalSky9 CapitalTranspose Platform ManagementVocal VenturesAMD Ventures+6 more

Ryghtryght.aiin

Ryght AI provides an artificial intelligence-powered platform that uses digital twin technology to help clinical research organizations and sponsors identify and select optimal sites for clinical trials.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Dr. Chadi Nabhan(Chief Medical Officer)Tom Pike(President and Chief Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAIX VenturesFoothill VenturesIaso VenturesPage One VenturesVirtue VenturesTop Harvest Capital

Spot Biosystemsspotbiosystems.comin

Spot Biosystems is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing non-viral gene therapies using extracellular vesicles as a delivery method.

BiotechDigital HealthMedical Devices

Co-investorsSaltagen VenturesStartXAdvantech CapitalIDG Capital

Ubiquity6ubiquity6.cominMar 2018Acquired

Ubiquity6 develops multiplayer technology and infrastructure for shared, collaborative experiences.

Deep TechDeveloper ToolsGamingSocialSan Francisco, US

Anjney Midha(Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer)Ankit Kumar(Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer)in

BoardPhineas Barnes(Director)

Co-investorsIndex VenturesBenchmarkDentsu VenturesDisney AcceleratorFirst Round CapitalGradient Ventures+3 more

Venti Technologiesventitech.aiinMar 2023 · $29M

Venti develops autonomous vehicle technology for logistics operations in ports, airports, warehouses, and factories.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRobotics

Co-investorsLG Technology VenturesSafar PartnersW11 CapitalAlpha JWC VenturesHyperplane Venture CapitalUOB Venture Management

Viddervidder.comFeb 2015

Campbell, US

Junaid Islam(Executive Officer, Director)Mark Hoover(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardShomit Ghose(Director)Winston Fu(Director)inDaniel Ahn(Director)Mark Bauhaus(Director)

Co-investorsPresidio VenturesVoyager Capital

Voxeetvoxeet.com

Voxeet develops a communications platform as a service that developers embed in their own applications.

Developer Tools

Benoit SenardLarry FornallazStephane Giraudie(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalKima VenturesBreegaDiaspora VenturesHeroic VenturesPartech Ventures+1 more

Wearlinqwearlinq.cominApr 2025

Wearlinq develops the eWave, a wireless, FDA-cleared 6-lead continuous ECG cardiac monitor with a patient smartphone app and the LiveLinq platform for clinicians to review ECG waveforms and reports.

Digital HealthHardwareMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US

Michael Torres(Executive Officer)inChris Daniel(Executive Officer)inYuxin Liu(Executive Officer, Director)Konrad Morzkowski(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardKrish W. Ramadurai(Director)inJoseph Knight(Director)

Co-investorsAIX VenturesAju IB InvestmentAlumni VenturesAmino CapitalCeltic House Asia PartnersDevice of Tomorrow Capital+7 more

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has LDV Partners made?
LDV Partners has 19 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does LDV Partners invest at?
LDV Partners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does LDV Partners focus on?
LDV Partners focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Media & Entertainment, Semiconductors, Sports Tech.
Where is LDV Partners located?
LDV Partners is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.
Who does LDV Partners co-invest with?
LDV Partners most often shares deals with Dentsu Ventures, First Round Capital, Index Ventures, among 8 tracked co-investors.

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