Nexus Bay

Adapt is an AI coworker that integrates with tools like Slack, GitHub, and Linear to answer questions, run analyses, automate workflows, and build internal apps and dashboards across a company's connected systems.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsActivant CapitalAUTHENTIC VENTURESBackwards CapitalPredictive VCHeadlineSusa Ventures

Co-investorsAtacama Ventures

Atomic is a venture studio that co-founds companies, providing ideas, capital, talent, and operational playbooks alongside co-founders to build startups.

Co-investorsNimble Partners

Bain Capital Ventures is a venture capital firm that incubates ideas, leads seed rounds, and scales growth-stage companies, providing capital along with hands-on support in talent, marketing, and customer development.

Sector Agnostic

Base10 is a venture capital firm that invests in automation technology for what it calls the "real economy," backing companies serving the broader population, and it states it donates 50% of its proceeds to support future technology founders.

Sector Agnostic

Co-investorsInvariantes FundSmartGateVCStage 2 Capital

Better Tomorrow Ventures (BTV) is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in and helps build fintech startups.

Fintech

Co-investorsBlue Haven InitiativeDeep Acre

Cantos is a venture capital firm that provides pre-seed and seed capital plus ongoing counsel to founders building technology in areas such as abundance, resilience, and U.S. competitiveness.

Deep TechSan Francisco, US

Ian Rountree(General Partner)

Co-investorsAtacama VenturesBleu CapitalLevel VenturesVeronorteMAGIC Fund

Collaborative Fund (Collab) is a venture capital firm that invests in startups across consumer brands, artificial intelligence, financial access, health technology, and energy/materials.

Sector Agnostic

Co-investorsCollab+CurrencyCollaborative Fund

Creator Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in AI-native consumer companies and the infrastructure that supports them.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerCreator Economy

Co-investorsLevel Ventures

Eniac is an early-stage venture firm that leads seed rounds and works with founders to reach product-market fit, with stated expertise in building and investing in AI companies.

Co-investorsbacktrace capitalLevel VenturesPeak

Fastbreak provides AI software for sports league scheduling, tournament management, event operations, ticketing, travel, and brand sponsorship activations.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSports Tech

John Stewart(Founder)inChris Groer(Founder)inTimothy Carnes(Founder)in

Co-investorsEarly Light VenturesGreycroftGTMfund

Fifty Years is a pre-seed and seed venture capital firm that backs founders using technology, particularly deep tech and breakthrough science, to address problems like the climate crisis, disease, connectivity, and malnutrition.

Deep Tech

Co-investorsBeast VenturesBlue Haven Initiative

GTMfund is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed B2B software and AI companies, backing them with a network of go-to-market leaders across sales, marketing, and growth.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsDeep AcreVeronorte

Julian Capital is a deeptech seed fund that makes early-stage (pre-seed and seed) investments in startups building physical hardware across sectors such as robotics, climate, chemicals, materials, medtech, and chips.

Deep Tech

Julian Shapiroin

Co-investorsSandwich Capital

Kalshi operates a federally regulated futures exchange that allows users to trade contracts based on the outcomes of real-world events, creating a new market for event-based financial derivatives.

FintechNew York City, US

Luana Lopes Lara(Founder)inTarek Mansour(Co-founder & CEO)in

BoardAlfred Lin(Director)inMichael Seibel(Director)inMatt Huang(Director)in

Co-investorsa16z cryptoAlpha PartnersAndreessen HorowitzCapitalGCoatue ManagementConductive Ventures+27 more

Lerer Hippeau is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups, describing its focus as finding founders before they become well known.

Sector AgnosticNew York, US

Ben Lerer(Managing Partner)Eric Hippeau(Managing Partner)

Personal website of Logan Kilpatrick, an angel investor and developer who works at Google DeepMind enabling developers to build with Gemini.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsChicago, US

Co-investorsLevel Ventures

Wander operates a network of vacation rental homes that come with amenities such as fast WiFi, gyms, and pools, along with cleaning teams and on-call support.

MarketplacesPropTechTravel & Hospitality

Co-investorsActivant CapitalAdapt VenturesAdvection Growth CapitalAntiAUTHENTIC VENTURESBackwards Capital+7 more

Co-investorsNimble Partners

micro1 operates a data lab that produces expert human data, reinforcement-learning training environments, and contextual evaluations to train frontier AI models and assess AI agents.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureRobotics

Co-investors01 AdvisorsActivant CapitalCoho DeeptechCompanyon VenturesConversion CapitalCosmic Venture Partners+3 more

São Paulo, BR

Co-investorsFEMSA Ventures

Co-investorsVintage Investment Partners

Rorra sells water filtration products, including a countertop filtration system and showerhead, available direct-to-consumer with subscription options.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceHardware

Jordi Hays(Co-Founder & Board Member)in

Co-investorsCreator VenturesDMG VenturesGROOVE CAPITALSuperAngel.FundV3 Ventures

Solo Founders runs a three-month, in-person residency program in San Francisco for solo founders building startups, and publishes research and commentary on solo founding, including a report drawing on Carta data.

Future of WorkSan Francisco, US

South Park Commons is a community and early-stage fund for technical founders, researchers, and operators exploring what to build before launch.

Future of Work

Spider Capital is a seed-stage venture firm that invests in applied AI software companies targeting traditional physical ("old economy") industries.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Michael Neril(Founder)in

Co-investorsFoundry

An angel investment fund run by two YC-alum founders that writes $300k–$500k checks into early-stage startups, having invested over $50M across 120+ companies.

Sector Agnostic

Todd Goldberg(Angel Investor / Founder)Rahul Vohra(Angel Investor / Founder)

Co-investorsInvariantes Fund

True Anomaly designs and builds hardware and software systems for space security and defense.

Defense TechHardwareSpace TechCentennial, US

Even Rogers(CEO and Co-Founder)inKyle Zakrzewski(Chief Engineer and Co-Founder)Thomas Nichols(Executive Officer, Director)Daniel Brunski(Director)

BoardJesse Michaels(Director)Austin Bishop(Director)

Co-investors645 VenturesAccelACME CapitalBlack FlagChampion Hill VenturesCortado Ventures+14 more

Vera Health is a healthcare AI company advised by emergency medicine and clinical physicians from institutions such as Harvard, Columbia, and Mayo Clinic.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Maxime Allouch(Founder)inTaieb Bennani(Founder)in

Co-investorsGradient VenturesMantis CapitalW ventures

Z Fellows runs a one-week mentorship program that connects ten technical builders with founders of billion-dollar companies, providing ongoing support afterward.

EdTechFuture of Work