Not Boring Capital
Venture capitalNew York · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
Also known as NOT BORING CAPITAL, LLC
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Investment thesis
Solo GP centered on a newsletter-driven media flywheel investing broadly with minimal ownership and no board seats, amplifying founders via Sponsored Deep Dives that generate revenue and storytelling.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 12 of 12 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×5Crypto & Web3 ×3Enterprise Software ×3Fintech ×3SaaS ×3Biotech ×2Consumer ×2Wellness & Fitness ×2
HQs:United States×4Colombia×1Seychelles×1Zambia×1
Investments · 12 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 12023 · 32022 · 22021 · 18 dated
Atomic.ai combines machine learning and RNA biology to discover and develop RNA-based drugs.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechSouth San Francisco, US
Raphael Townshend(Founder & CEO)inManjunath Ramarao(Chief Scientific Officer)inStephan Eismann(Founding Scientist, Head of Machine Learning)inEsta Kor(Head of Business Operations)inBrent Townshend(Head of ML Data Generation)in
Co-investorsAIX VenturesAME Cloud VenturesGreylock PartnersModi VenturesPlayground Global8VC
Convoke offers an AI platform that ingests and structures data from documents, scientific literature, SEC filings, and clinical data, and deploys custom agents to automate knowledge tasks and generate reports, manuscripts, and landscape analyses.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS
Co-investorsAudaciousKleiner Perkins6 Dimensions CapitalACMEComma CapitalDimension Capital+2 more
Fount sells Flykitt, a jet lag solution combining a patented supplement protocol, blue-light-blocking glasses, and an AI-driven app that builds personalized sleep, meal, and light-timing plans to sync a traveler's circadian rhythm during flights.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerWellness & Fitness
Andrew Herr(Founder)in
Co-investorsBluestein VenturesChampion Hill VenturesVery Serious VenturesAmity VenturesElysian Park VenturesKorea Development Bank+3 more
A financial technology platform that enables fractional home ownership through partnerships with payment processors and banking services.
B2B MarketplacesFintechFuture of WorkPropTechSan Francisco, US
Stella Han(Founder)inCarlos Treviño(Founder)in
Co-investorsContraryDreamers VCLeft Lane CapitalOutbound VenturesPath VenturesY Combinator+7 more
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Karate Combat is a full-contact striking league that combines live-action Karate with CGI environments built on Epic Games' Unreal engine, featuring elite black belts competing across eight weight divisions.
Crypto & Web3GamingMedia & EntertainmentSports Tech
Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalBitkraft Esports VenturesLattice CapitalBITKRAFT VenturesCypher CapitalM13
Open Forest Protocol builds data-backed financing and monitoring mechanisms for nature-based climate solutions, working with afforestation and reforestation projects tied to the voluntary carbon market.
Climate TechCrypto & Web3Impact & Social GoodZug, Canton Zug
Frederic Fournier(Executive Officer)inMichael David Kelly(Executive Officer)Olha Dyka(Executive Officer)Aureline Natacha Grange(Executive Officer)
BoardJeremy Daniel Epstein(Director)
Co-investorsCapria VenturesMercy Corps VenturesValor Capital GroupBig Brain HoldingsShima CapitalÜbermorgen Ventures
Somos Internet provides home internet and television services to customers in Colombia, offering live TV channels, TV Box devices, and a proprietary app for streaming content.
ConsumerMedellín, CO
Forrest T. Heath III(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsGraph VenturesK50 VenturesNazcaWestern Technology InvestmentZero Infinity PartnersBracket Capital+4 more
Somos was a health and wellness service that supported users on their path toward a healthier lifestyle.
Digital HealthWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsCapria VenturesBracket CapitalKaszek VenturesNazcaRibbit CapitalUnion Square Ventures (USV)+2 more
Standard Metrics provides portfolio management and analysis software for investors, enabling automated data collection, centralized storage, and AI-powered insights across venture-backed companies.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
John Melas-Kyriazi(Founder)in
Co-investors8VCAdapt VenturesAlpha EdisonBroom VenturesFin CapitalJ17 Capital+13 more
Union54 operates ChitChat, a messaging and payments application that combines encrypted messaging with USD card issuance and international fund transfers for users in Africa.
FintechLusaka, ZM
Perseus Mlambo(Founder)inAlessandra Martini(Founder)in
Co-investorsLoftyInc CapitalRuna CapitalVibe CapitalY CombinatorACE & CompanyEarl Grey Capital+2 more
Voiceops is an AI platform that analyzes customer conversations across calls, email, SMS, and chat to generate structured business intelligence.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechNew York City, US
Ethan Barhydt(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsBonfire VenturesFour Acres CapitalRiverPark VenturesTwelve BelowY CombinatorFlare Capital Partners+5 more
XMTP is an open-source, decentralized messaging protocol that enables secure communication and payments between people and agents without intermediary control.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsSocialWilmington, US
Matthew P. Galligan(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Shane McSimov(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Shane Mac(Founder)in
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAmbush CapitalAndreessen HorowitzBetaworksCoinbase VenturesHAWKTAIL+4 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Standard Metrics · finsmes.com · Aug 25, 2026
Somos · apnews.com · Aug 3, 2026
Atomic AI · eu-startups.com · Jul 31, 2026
Fractional · standardledger.co · Jul 17, 2026
Karate · turnto10.com · Jun 7, 2026
XMTP Labs · blog.xmtp.org · Jan 7, 2026
Convoke · finsmes.com · Aug 20, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Not Boring Capital made?
- Not Boring Capital has 12 tracked investments, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Not Boring Capital invest at?
- Not Boring Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Not Boring Capital's typical check size?
- Not Boring Capital typically writes checks of $100K – $2M.
- What sectors does Not Boring Capital focus on?
- Not Boring Capital focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Where is Not Boring Capital located?
- Not Boring Capital is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does Not Boring Capital lead rounds?
- Not Boring Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Not Boring Capital co-invest with?
- Not Boring Capital most often shares deals with AIX Ventures, AME Cloud Ventures, Greylock Partners, among 5 tracked co-investors.
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Co-investors · 127
Village Global is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage founders and connects them with a network of experienced operators, angels, and prominent tech LPs.
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.
Greylock Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders building companies from inception. Its partners make only one or two new investments per year to focus deeply on each partnership.
Since 1999, Redpoint Ventures has partnered with visionary founders to create new markets and redefine existing ones. The firm invests early in startups building category-defining companies, from AI and infrastructure to security. Redpoint has backed hundreds of companies, including Netflix, Snowflake, Stripe, Ramp, Twilio, Ramp, and Hims, and today backs the next generation of AI leaders like OpenAI, Legora, Modal, Abridge and Physical Intelligence. Redpoint is based in San Francisco and has offices in New York City and Woodside. For more information visit: http://www.redpoint.com/
Sound Ventures is a venture capital firm that seeks to invest in the technology sector.
CRV is a venture capital firm that backs founders at the seed and Series A stages, focusing on those with deep conviction and unique insights.
Union Square Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York City that invests at the edge of large markets undergoing transformation from technological and societal pressures.
Tiger Global Management operates public equity strategies (long/short, long-focused and crossover) and a private equity business investing in early- through late-stage growth companies across new and existing industries.
Precursor Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in founders at the earliest stages, focusing on people over product.
Soma Capital is a venture capital firm that partners early with founders, emphasizing close relationships and running a fellows program for those just getting started.
Vibe Capital is a $10M venture fund investing in Web3, AI, and Deep Science startups at the pre-seed and seed stage.
Coinbase Ventures is the venture investment arm of Coinbase that backs early-stage founders building across the crypto and Web3 ecosystem.
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