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One Way Ventures

Venture capitalActively deployingoperating company · company profile

New York · Pre-Seed–Seed · 17 people tracked

Also known as ONE WAY VENTURES MANAGEMENT PBC, INC.

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Investment thesis

One Way Ventures focuses on backing exceptional immigrant founders building high-impact, global companies. The firm is grounded in the belief that all people deserve equal opportunity regardless of where they are born, and that borders should not limit humanity's collective potential. It invests early in startups led by immigrant entrepreneurs across a range of sectors, providing capital to help them scale globally.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 13, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
Check
$500K – $1.5M
HQ
New York, Massachusetts, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2017
Last 12 months
3 investments
AUM
$28M
VC funds
12
Tracked investments
88
Unicorns
2
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
4

Team · 17 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Leixin Zhao· General Partner
Rhie Lim· Partner, Global Strategyin

Former CNBC Asia financial reporter turned entrepreneur and investor who co-founded LifeCanvas Technologies, a 3D bioimaging startup she helped grow to profitability while raising over $17M. She led MIT's first Global Entrepreneurship Bootcamp in Seoul and holds an MBA from MIT Sloan.

Semyon Dukach· Managing Partnerin𝕏

Semyon Dukach, a Soviet refugee who led MIT blackjack team, draws on his immigration story to screen immigrant founders for extreme grit while building an immigrant mafia in 40+ countries.

Masha Levin· Venture Partnerin

Venture Partner at One Way Ventures who supports portfolio companies with sales and launch strategy, team building, operations, and follow-on fundraising. Previously at McKinsey & Company and a private equity fund, and co-founded and ran an online designer furniture marketplace (2012-2019); holds an M.A. in International Economics and Finance from Brandeis University.

Nadia Asoyan· Venture Partnerin𝕏

Finance leader focused on fintech, currently CFO at Alpaca, an API brokerage platform. Previously held finance and strategy roles at Strike, Robinhood, and Square, and began her career at Ernst & Young. Holds a B.S. in Business from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business.

Philippe Kalaf· Venture Partnerin𝕏

Venture Partner focused primarily on open source technology, and founder and CEO of Collabora, a global open source consultancy based in Montreal. An active angel investor, mentor, and advisor across areas including embedded devices, IoT, automotive, AR/VR, and enterprise software; holds a B.Eng. in Telecommunications from Polytechnique Montreal.

Andy Sack· Advisorin𝕏

Entrepreneur and investor with over 25 years of experience in high-tech and finance. Founder and Managing Partner of KeenCapital, a fund of blockchain-native venture funds; previously a consultant to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Managing Partner of Founder's Co-op, and Managing Director of TechStars Seattle. Holds an undergraduate degree from Brown University and an MBA from MIT Sloan.

Dawid Przybysz· Investorin

Investor at One Way Ventures since 2023, focused on diligence and deal analysis while supporting fund operations such as reporting, investor relations, and fundraising. Previously worked at Shopee, Bain & Company, and AIP Seed, and holds a Bachelor's degree from Kozminski University.

Eugene Malobrodsky· Managing Partnerin𝕏

Managing Partner at One Way Ventures focused on B2B SaaS and AI/ML founders. Previously founded two startups, most recently AnchorFree (maker of Hotspot Shield), and served as Chief Strategy Officer at WndrCo until 2020. Board member for Hercules AI, Truckpedia, and Geozilla.

Lex Zhao· General Partnerin𝕏

Lex Zhao is a General Partner at One Way Ventures, a seed-stage fund, where he sources deals, runs diligence, and supports founders as they scale their companies. He previously headed operations at the fintech startup Vestwell, worked as an associate at Moderne Ventures while completing an MBA with honors at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and began his career at Bridgewater Associates and NERA Economic Consulting. He holds a B.A. in Economics from Cornell University, where he was elected Phi Beta Kappa, has passed all three levels of the CFA Program, and splits his time between Boston and New York.

Mimi Yagoub· Head of Operations and Communicationsin

Mimi Yagoub leads operations and communications at One Way Ventures, managing media relations, storytelling and brand for the firm and supporting portfolio founders with their communications. A former journalist and investigator who covered Latin America, she previously worked at InSight Crime and the PR agency Publicize, and holds a BA from the University of Cambridge.

Nicole Glaros· Advisorin𝕏

An early Techstars leader, Nicole helped scale the accelerator from one program to over 50 with a portfolio market cap of $77B, and is a multiple-unicorn backer well known in the Colorado early-stage startup community.

Simeon Simeonov· Advisorin𝕏

A computer scientist and entrepreneur who serves as CTO at Real Chemistry, a healthcare platform combining AI and insights. He founded and was CTO of Swoop and co-founded IPM.ai, focusing on improving patient outcomes and lowering healthcare costs, and mentors at TechStars. He holds a B.A. from Macalester College and an M.Sc. from Boston University.

Victor Santos· Scoutin𝕏

Victor Santos is a Brazilian immigrant and fintech entrepreneur who founded AirFox/BanQi, a mobile micro-lending startup acquired by Via Varejo in 2020, and is now founder and CEO of Onyx Private. He previously worked as a product marketing manager at Google and holds a B.S. from UC Berkeley.

Leonardo Arango· Principalin

Leo Arango is a Venture Partner at One Way Ventures focused on funding technology startups that expand economic opportunity globally, having worked with startups including Claritype, Debbie, and Provision. He previously was a researcher at Sequoia Capital, an investor at Polymath Ventures and Balyasny Asset Management, started his career at Capital One, and holds an MBA from Harvard and degrees in Finance and International Economics from UVA.

Alissa Kay· Analyst𝕏
Eveline Buchatskiy· General Partner

Founder mafia

3 people who came through One Way Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 69 of 88 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×35SaaS ×26Enterprise Software ×17Fintech ×16Healthtech ×8Logistics & Supply Chain ×8Advanced Manufacturing ×7Consumer ×6

HQs:United States×40United Arab Emirates×1Brazil×1Canada×1Switzerland×1Israel×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 48 portfolio companies
46%
solo founders
22 of 48 mapped founding teams
50%
repeat founders
of 66 founders with career history
~3 yrs
old at investment
median across 24 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×222 founders×103 founders×104+ founders×6

Where their founders studiedfrom 66 founders with education data

Stanford University ×5Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×4Cornell ×3Università Bocconi ×3University of Toronto ×3Harvard University ×2Hult International Business School ×2Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 66 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×21Computer Science ×19Business & Management ×17Mathematics & Statistics ×9Finance & Accounting ×8Economics ×6Politics & Policy ×3Humanities ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 66 founders with career history

Accenture ×2Advancive Technology Solutions Inc. ×2banQi ×2Citizens ×2Grinnell College ×2Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) ×2McKinsey & Company ×2Meta ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Techstars ×10Y Combinator ×7Plug and Play Ventures ×3500 Global ×2

6 founders hold a PhD · 9 hold an MBA (of 69 with degree data)

Investments · 88 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 32025 · 22024 · 62023 · 52022 · 62021 · 72020 · 22019 · 22018 · 235 dated

Momentusmomentus.spacein𝕏NASDAQ: MNTS

A space transportation and infrastructure services company providing launch capabilities and orbital logistics for satellites and cargo.

Advanced ManufacturingSpace TechSan Francisco, US

Mikhail Kokorich(President)inJohn Rood(Executive Officer)inRob Schwarz(Executive Officer)inLon Ensler(Executive Officer)inJoel Sercel(Founding CTO)inJoseph Oorebeek(Senior Staff R\u0026D Scientist)in

Co-investorsC3 VenturesCathexis VenturesEvolution VC PartnersJames Beshara FundNazcaPrime Movers Lab+9 more

Kebotixkebotix.comin𝕏Jul 2018

Kebotix uses artificial intelligence, machine learning, and laboratory automation to discover and develop new materials and molecules.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechNew MaterialsCambridge, US

Dennis Sheberla(Executive Officer)inSemion Saykin(Executive Officer)Alan Aspuru-Guzik(Executive Officer)inAshish Kulkarni(Chairman and CEO)in

BoardTong Hui(Director)Andrew Krowne(Director)in

Board seatSemyon Dukach· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsArcTern VenturesBantam GroupConstructor Capital USEmbark VenturesFlybridge Capital PartnersPropagator Ventures+6 more

MindMatemindmate-app.comin𝕏May 2019

MindMate is a mobile app that supports caregivers and individuals with cognitive decline through brain games, nutrition guidance, exercise, and social interaction features.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthWellness & FitnessSanta Monica, US

RogerPatrick Renner(Executive Officer, Director)Susanne Mitschke(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardWilliam Hsu(Director)

Board seatEveline Buchatskiy· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsLaunchCapital

Airfoxcbinsights.comin𝕏

CB Insights provides a market intelligence platform that offers verified data, analytics, and predictive scoring on over 12 million private and public companies.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSaaS

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundCartaCatalytic Impact FoundationCRV (Charles River Ventures)Essentia Ventures+7 more

Assemblyassembly.comin𝕏Seed

Assembly provides a branded client portal for professional service firms to manage clients, contracts, and billing.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkMarketing TechSaaSNew York City, US

Marlon Misra(CEO)inNeil Raina(Founder)inJonathan Fields(Founder)Jonathan Friedman(Founder)inJosh Purvis(Founder)Muthu Rajendran(Founder)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesFusionGoAhead VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)Y CombinatorAccel+12 more

Billdr Montreal, Canadabilldr.aiinSeed · Jan 2026 · $3.2M

Billdr is a construction management software that lets contractors build project schedules, assign tasks to teams and subcontractors, track employee hours and locations, and maintain daily logs across multiple construction sites.

Construction TechEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaSMiami, US

Ali Vira(Founder)in

Co-investorsKima VenturesWhite Star CapitalasterXDesjardins Capital

Bitegetbite.cominApr 2024 · $9M

Bite provides AI-powered self-order kiosk software for fast-casual and quick-service restaurants and convenience stores, handling ordering and payment.

AI & Machine LearningFoodTechRetail TechSaaS

Co-investorsBranded Strategic HospitalitySOSVTamarisc VenturesStaley Capital

Bitebite.ltApr 2024 · $9M

Bitė is a Lithuanian mobile telecommunications operator offering phone plans and smartphones sold on interest-free installments to consumers.

ConsumerE-commerce

Mindaugas Rakauskasin

Co-investorsMid Europa PartnersStaley CapitalTamarisc VenturesTechstars

Brelyonbrelyon.comin𝕏May 2022

Brelyon develops headset-free virtual displays using optical and computational techniques to create 3D depth and panoramic imagery for gaming, entertainment, and enterprise applications.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSan Mateo, US

Barmak Heshmat Dekhordi(Executive Officer, Director)Alok Mehta(Director)

BoardCalvin Chin(Director)in

Co-investorsLG Technology VenturesLockheed Martin VenturesGrit VenturesMonozukuri VenturesThe E14 FundType One Ventures

Brexbrex.comin𝕏acquired by Capital One · Jan 2026 · $5.2B

Brex provides financial services and software for companies, including corporate cards and expense management tools.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Henrique Dubugras(CEO)inPedro Franceschi(Founder)inYutong PeiinGraham Kaemmer(Engineer)Anu Hariharan(Board Member)inAlex Pareto(Engineering)in

Co-investorsKleiner PerkinsY CombinatorDST GlobalRibbit CapitalTiger Global Management137 Ventures+64 more

Britivebritive.comin

Britive provides identity access management for cloud environments, offering a cloud-native privileged access management platform that centralizes visibility and controls across cloud and SaaS applications.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Art Poghosyan(Founder)Alex Gudanis(Co-Founder & CTO)inSameer Hiremath(Co-Founder, SVP of Product & GM)in

Co-investorsCrosslink CapitalSmartGateVCUpfront VenturesBlumberg CapitalFoundersX VenturesGradient Ventures+2 more

Buddy Aibuddy.ai

Buddy is a voice-based AI learning platform that provides personalized 1:1 lessons and game-based learning experiences for children developing foundational and grade-level skills in language, math, and social-emotional development.

AI & Machine LearningEdTech

Ivan Crewkov(Founder)inDima Plotnikov(Founder)inDmitry Stavisky(Founder)in

Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesEducapitalEvolution VC PartnersGaingelsLeta CapitalPoint72 Ventures+2 more

Burqburqup.comin𝕏Seed · Mar 2022 · $4.4M

Burq provides a technology platform for last-mile delivery management that helps businesses scale their delivery operations and improve customer experiences.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSan Francisco, US

Salman Habib(Co-founder)inShaban Habib(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesMantis CapitalOrigin Venturess16Village Global

CareAcademycareacademy.comin𝕏

CareAcademy provides training, certification, and workforce management software for healthcare providers including home care agencies, home health services, senior living facilities, and hospice organizations.

EdTechHealthtechHR TechCambridge, US

Helen Adeyinka Adeosun(Founder)inMadhuri Reddy(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBackstage CapitalChloe CapitalCoalition OperatorsFirst Trust Capital PartnersImpact America FundMultiplier Capital+9 more

Chipper Cashchippercash.comin𝕏Nov 2021 · $2B

Chipper Cash provides a mobile platform that enables Africans to send money internationally to bank and mobile money accounts across 21+ African countries, plus payment cards and fractional stock investing.

Fintech

Ham Serunjogi(Founder)inMaijid Moujaled(Founder)in

Co-investors137 Ventures500 GlobalAsia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC)Better Tomorrow VenturesDebut CapitalDeciens+18 more

Citruslabscitruslabs.comin𝕏

Citruslabs is a clinical research organization that designs and runs consumer perception studies, clinical trials, and randomized controlled trials for health and wellness brands including supplements, skincare, pet health, biotech, and functional foods.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSWellness & FitnessSanta Monica, US

Susanne Mitschke(CEO & Co-Founder)inPatrick Renner(COO & Co-Founder)inRoger Arellano(CTO & Co-Founder)

Co-investors2048 VenturesMucker CapitalPLG VenturesTechstars

Compound Foodscompound-foods.comin

Compound Foods develops alternative coffee and cocoa ingredients made from upcycled, climate-resilient sources to address supply chain volatility and environmental impact of traditional coffee and cocoa production.

Climate TechFoodTech

Maricel Saenz(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmplifica CapitalCollaborative FundEndurance28Female FoundersJuniperMagma Partners+8 more

ContentsPalcontentspal.com

ContentsPal builds AI agents for content and inventory services using machine vision and large language models, serving technical and construction-related industries.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareInsurTechSaaS

Roy Shilkrot(Co-founder, MIT and Tufts professor of AI)Saul Lustgarten(Co-founder, serial entrepreneur)

Corvus Roboticscorvus-robotics.comin𝕏Seed · Sep 2024

Corvus Robotics builds autonomous drones that perform warehouse inventory scanning and material handling automation for large enterprises across North America.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningIoTLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Jackie Wu(CEO)inKabir Mohammed(Director)inCorvus Robotics. He(Founder)Jackie Wu Kabir Mohammed(Founder)Mohammed Kabir(Founder)Jonathan Sandau(Chief Software Architect)

Co-investorsY CombinatorCatalyst InvestorsCathexis VenturesCIBUS ENTERPRISE FUND II LPf7 VenturesGoAhead Ventures+10 more

Debbiejoindebbie.com𝕏Seed · Apr 2026 · $2M

Debbie is a financial platform that rewards users for saving, making on-time payments, and smart spending rather than incentivizing consumption.

ConsumerFintechMiami, US

Rachel Lauren(Executive Officer, Director)inFrida Leobowitz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Frida Leibowitz(Founder)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesGaingelsGeek VenturesGreen Egg VenturesNurture Venture PartnersOutside VC

Debbiedebbiecollect.com

Emil Brandt(Founder)

Co-investorsGeek VenturesGreen Egg Ventures

Deductiondeduction.cominApr 2026 · $2.8M

Deduction combines AI and licensed tax professionals to provide personalized tax preparation and advice for individuals, available same-day at a fraction of traditional accountant costs.

Fintech

Sai Dhanak(Co-Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsCreator VenturesThomson Reuters VenturesIntuition Capital

Destinusdestinus.comin

Destinus develops the Hornet Block 2, a mobile canister-launched dual-role system that intercepts subsonic aerial threats and conducts precision strikes against maritime and ground targets.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechHardwareRobotics

Mikhail Kokorich(Founder)in

Co-investorsblueworld.groupCathexis VenturesConny & Co.NazcaSoma CapitalYaday+4 more

DressXdressx.comin𝕏

DRESSX is a digital fashion retailer offering virtual clothing, accessories, and collections for use on avatars, social media, and platforms like Roblox.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerE-commerceGamingRetail Tech

ShapovalovaDaria Shapovalova(Founder)inNatalia Modenova(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlpha EdisonHartmann CapitalRun VenturesThe Artemis FundUnlock Venture PartnersGreenfield+6 more

Drumkitdrumkit.aiin𝕏

Drumkit develops AI automation software for freight brokerage operations.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Dhruv Gupta(Founder)inDhruv Smith(CTO at Drumkit)Jinyan Zang(Founder)

Co-investorsFounder CollectiveNewBuild.VC

Easyshipeasyship.comin𝕏

Easyship provides shipping and logistics solutions for eCommerce stores, enterprise shippers, platforms, and crowdfunding projects, offering discounted multi-carrier shipping rates, label generation, international shipment handling, and fulfillment services.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSNew York, US

Paul Lugagne Delpon(Founder)inAugustin Ceyrac(Founder)inReuben Philip AbrahaminTommaso Tamburnotti(Co-Founder)inSupply Chain SaaS Paul Lugagne-Delpon(Founder)

Co-investors500 Global7BC Venture CapitalF-LOG VenturesKima VenturesPICUS CAPITALXPRESS Ventures

Edwinedwin.aiSeedAcquired

Edwin provides AI-powered English tutoring combining adaptive learning technology with human instructors, offering personalized one-on-one lessons to students seeking affordable language instruction.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSan Francisco, US

Dmitry Stavisky(CEO)inDmitry Alekseev(Founder)inIgor Lyubimov

Co-investorsMaxfield CapitalWonder VenturesY CombinatorGeneral CatalystVentureSouq

FightCampjoinfightcamp.com𝕏Seed

FightCamp provides home boxing and martial arts training equipment and coaching, combining a hardware console with trackers and wraps alongside a structured digital training platform.

ConsumerGamingHardwareHealthtechWellness & FitnessLos Angeles, US

Khalil Zahar(CEO)inPatrick Chandler(CMO)inAlexandre Marcotte(CTO)inTommy Duquette(Founder)inAlexandre Lapointe(Co-founder, VP of Engineering)inJerome Rousseau(Co-founder, Chief Operating Officer)in

Co-investors500 GlobalAngels of ManyBCF VenturesFlucas VenturesIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Left Lane Capital+18 more

Getprovisiongetprovision.co

Provision develops AI-powered software for construction contractors to improve project profitability by reducing errors, managing complex contracts and estimates, and increasing operational predictability.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction Tech

Luigi La Corte(Founder)Brendan Ardagh(Founder)

Green Eye Technologygreeneye.agin𝕏

Greeneye develops AI-powered targeted spraying systems that convert standard agricultural sprayers into precision machines, enabling farmers to reduce chemical pesticide use by 80-90% while maintaining crop performance.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechIoTRoboticsTel Aviv, IL

Nadav Bocher(Founder)in

Co-investors2B.VCDeep InsightHike VenturesJerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)Koch Disruptive TechnologiesOrbia Ventures+7 more

Guikerguiker.comin

Guiker is a property platform that combines rental listings with real estate investment, letting users rent homes while building a real estate portfolio individually or by co-investing with others.

FintechMarketplacesPropTech

Co-investorsTwo Small Fish VenturesBoxOne Ventures

Helm AIhelm.aiin𝕏

Helm.ai develops AI software for autonomous driving systems that enables automakers and Tier 1 suppliers to develop L2 through L4 autonomous vehicles.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechMobility & Transportation

Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesACVC PartnersAmplo VenturesAxiom PartnersFontinalis PartnersGoodyear Ventures+2 more

Helogen Corporationhelogen.comin

Helogen builds fully automated, AI-driven factories in orbit that produce high-value biomaterials impossible to manufacture on Earth by leveraging the microgravity environment.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningBiotechSpace Tech

Shishir B.(Founder)in

Co-investorsAurelia FoundryHorseshoe CapitalOceans VenturesRRE VenturesBlisce

HerculesAIhercules.aiin

Hercules develops enterprise-grade AI workers to automate back-office operational tasks and reduce the knowledge worker deficit.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Alex Babin(Chief Executive Officer)inBeverley Chadwick(Chief Financial Officer)Trevor Bell(Chief Customer Officer)inVictoria Vendolin(Head of People Operations)Harutyun Baghdasaryan(VP of Engineering)inMarkus Sobkowski(Head of AI)in

Co-investorsAcorn Pacific VenturesAiSprouts VCAlumni VenturesBascom VenturesEvolution VenturesFlyer One Ventures+11 more

Humanityhumanity.healthin𝕏

Humanity offers an enterprise employee wellness platform that uses biological age monitoring to help teams improve health and productivity.

Digital HealthHealthtechHR TechLongevityWellness & Fitness

Peter Ward(Founder)in

Co-investorss16Scientia VenturesTrueSight VenturesAndreessen HorowitzDeerfield Management CompanyJump Crypto+3 more

ImmuneBridgeimmunebridge.comSeed · Apr 2023 · $12M

ImmuneBridge is a company working in cell-based cancer immunotherapy, including research on engineered natural killer cells for solid tumor treatment.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US

Peretz Partensky(Executive Officer, Director)inStuart Alexander Jacobson(Executive Officer, Director)Nina Horowitz(Chief Executive Officer)inRui Tostoes(Chief Technology Officer)inAlicia Jackson(Director)in

BoardDylan Morris(Director)in

Co-investorsGaingelsLong GameM VenturesNFXPioneerHealthspan Capital+2 more

Impilo Healthimpilo.healthinSeed · Feb 2023 · $5M

Bringing logistics and data management to remote patient monitoring in health care.

Josh Stein(Founder)in

Co-investors2048 VenturesC2 VenturesCoalition OperatorsConstruct Capital

Influ2influ2.comin𝕏Seed · Sep 2020 · $3M

Influ2 provides account-based marketing software that operates at the contact level rather than the account level, helping marketers influence revenue by understanding individual buyer behaviors and priorities throughout their purchase journey.

AdTechMarketing TechSaaSSales TechSunnyvale, US

Dmytro Lysytskyy(Executive Officer, Director)Dmitri Lisitski(CEO and Co-Founder)inVolodymyr Mikhalko(CTO and Co-Founder)inVolodymyr Mykhalko(Executive Officer)

BoardCharles Beeler(Director)

Co-investorsAVentures CapitalRally Ventures Management, LlcVentureFriends

InScopeinscopehq.cominSeed · Jun 2024 · $4M

Inscope offers AI-assisted financial reporting software that automates tasks such as rollforward, formatting, and data syncing to reduce manual work and improve accuracy of financial statements.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

Mary Antony(Founder)in

Co-investorsBetter Tomorrow VenturesNorwest Venture PartnersVery Serious VenturesLightspeed Venture Partners

Instockinstock.comSeed · Dec 2023 · $3M

InStock develops software-driven goods-to-person robotics and automation systems for eCommerce fulfillment operations.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsSaaSSan Carlos, US

Yegor Anchyshkin(Founder)inVictor Smetaniuk(Director)

Co-investorsCommerce VenturesDniproLux CapitalCybernetix Venturesu.ventures

KarmaCheckkarmacheck.cominJan 2022

KarmaCheck provides technology-based background checks, credentialing, and compliance solutions for staffing and healthcare companies, with emphasis on speed and candidate experience.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Eric Ly(Co-founder & CEO)inMark Lieberwitz(Founder)in

BoardMichael Lazerow(Director)

Co-investorsNextView VenturesParameter VenturesAAF Management Ltd.Alumni VenturesMGV.VCPruVen Capital Partners+4 more

Koverlykoverly.cominSeed · Jun 2025 · $8M

Koverly is a financial technology platform that combines foreign exchange and credit services for small to medium-size importers.

B2B MarketplacesFintechWaltham, US

Igor Ostrovsky(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inMichail Medvinsky(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

BoardTomer Michaeli(Director)in

Co-investorsFramework Venture PartnersViola VenturesAccompliceVinyl Capital

Lazaruslazarusai.comin𝕏

Lazarus AI researches, develops, and deploys artificial intelligence technology into operational environments.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareInsurTechCambridge, US

Co-investorsJoyance PartnersPlug and Play VenturesTechstarsMotivate Venture CapitalQBE Ventures

LegalPadlegalpad.ioinDec 2019

HR TechSeattle, US

Todd H.(Founder)inSara Itucas(Director)Joseph Davy(Director)Alexander Ross(Director)inTodd Heine(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsAmplo VenturesCommunity Access FundGaingelsSinai Capital PartnersSwell PartnersTechstars+2 more

Lumaralumara.healthin

Lumara provides AI agents that automate administrative tasks for healthcare organizations, helping health plans, digital health companies, and other healthcare ecosystem players reduce operational costs while improving member engagement and experience.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Praneet Mhatre(Founder)in

Co-investorsB Capital Group

Lynk Globallynk.worldin𝕏

Lynk Global provides direct-to-device satellite connectivity to mobile phones without requiring ground infrastructure.

Space TechChevy Chase, US

Tyghe Speidel(Co-Founder and CTO)in

Co-investorsBalerion Space VenturesBlazar Ventures, LLCFlucas VenturesGaingelsRRE VenturesStarbridge Venture Capital Llc+5 more

Lynk Globallynk.global

Lynk provides on-demand consulting services blending market research, competitive analysis, and AI automation tools, serving businesses across technology, healthcare, finance, and e-commerce.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSector Agnostic

Co-investorsCapria VenturesGobi PartnersHemisphere Ventures LLCStarbridge Venture Capital LlcVirginia Venture Partners

Machinery Partnermachinerypartner.comin𝕏Seed · Aug 2021 · $5M

Machinery Partner facilitates the sourcing, financing, and management of heavy equipment for business customers.

B2B MarketplacesFintechBoston, US

Co-investorsBantam GroupPJCSNAK Venture PartnersTechstarsZelkova VenturesArmory Square Ventures+2 more

Mighty Buildingsmightybuildings.comin𝕏Series B · Jan 2021Defunct

Mighty Buildings manufactures prefabricated homes using 3D printing technology and robotics, with a goal of reducing construction emissions and waste.

PropTechRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Slava Solonitsyn(Founder)inDmitry Starodubtsev(Founder)inAlexey Dubov(COO)Sam Ruben(Founder)Dmitry Tsymbal(Head of HR)Anton Glance(Director of Manufacturing)

Co-investorsAbies VenturesAlumni VenturesAzure Ventures GroupBay Bridge Ventures ClimateBold Capital PartnersCM Ventures+44 more

Modojoinmodo.com

Modo builds software that guides employees inside their existing workflows to select and use the right AI tools for specific tasks, while giving leadership data on adoption and results.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Johnny Chang(Co-Founder)inAngelina You(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsJFFLabs, INC.ETF PartnersMolten Ventures

MoFEmofe.coin𝕏SeedDefunct

MoFE creates immersive experiences using virtual reality and 3D spatial sound design for both in-person and online audiences.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentTravel & HospitalityNew York City, US

David Askaryan(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorFrontier VenturesGoAhead VenturesNeptuno FundSandwith Ventures, LLCSequoia Capital+1 more

Nim Videonim.video

Nim Video is a platform that brings together multiple AI models and tools for generating videos and images, including viral templates.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment

Yury Lifshits(Founder)in

Co-investorsGaingelsInsta VenturesRocketship.vcService Provider CapitalSignalFire

Nuvocargonuvocargo.comin𝕏Seed · Nov 2021

Nuvocargo provides software and services for cross-border freight management between the US and Mexico, targeting global brands and logistics companies seeking to improve efficiency in North American supply chains.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSNew York City, US

Deepak Chhugani(CEO)inMohamed Ettaibi(Full Stack Engineer)Ismail MechbalSouhail LabouitiIvanTyler Puszewski

Co-investors37 AngelsALLVPAmador HoldingsBuenTrip VenturesClocktower VenturesDVC+27 more

O0ozero.designin

O0 is a full-stack design studio providing cloud-based design services and development work for web, product, and brand projects.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper Tools

Onyx Privateonyxprivate.cominSeed · May 2023Acquired

Onyx provides digital banking and wealth management services to young professionals with high income or significant illiquid assets from entrepreneurship, investing, or technology roles.

FintechMiami, US

Victor Santos(Founder)inDouglas Lopes(Founder)inTiago Passinato(Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator186 VenturesBantam GroupGlobal Founders CapitalGoodwater CapitalOlive Tree Capital+1 more

Phoenix Tailingsphoenixtailings.comin𝕏Jul 2021

Phoenix Tailings develops clean technology for rare earth element refining in the United States.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechEnergyFintechNew MaterialsBoston, US

Thomas Villalón(Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder)Anthony Balladon(Founder)inMichelle Chao(Founder)inNick Myers(Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder)inNicholas Myers(Founder)Tomas Villalon(Founder)

Co-investorsBantam GroupBMW i VenturesCoalitionEni NextGaingelsGeodesic Capital+15 more

Preplypreply.comin𝕏

Preply is a language learning platform that serves corporate employees through its B2B offering Preply Business, enabling companies to provide language education to their workforce.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesEdTechHR TechMarketplacesSaaSBrighton, US

Dmytro Voloshyn(Co-founder and CTO)inKyrylo Bigay(Executive Officer, Director)Kirill Bigai(Co-founder and CEO)inSergey Lukyanov(Former Co-Founder)inCharlie Wickers(Executive Officer)inBoris Shakhnovich(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAcurio VenturesCogito Capital PartnersDigital Future Investments LtdEducapitalEvli Growth PartnersFlashpoint Venture Capital+18 more

Provisionprovision.comin𝕏Seed · Oct 2025 · $7M

Provision develops AI-powered software tools for construction contractors to manage complex contracts, drawings, and estimates, reducing project errors and improving profitability.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSToronto, CA

Luigi La Corte(Founder)inBrendan Ardagh(Founder)inAdam Koszek(CTO Mentor)Toby Kim(Chief of Staff)

Co-investorsTeam Ignite VenturesY CombinatorBrickyardCercano ManagementCYPRESS VENTURE CAPITALPeterson Venture Partners+2 more

Qashioqashio.cominSeed · Nov 2022 · $10M

Qashio is a spend management platform that helps businesses manage expenses, corporate cards, and financial operations.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSDubai, AE

Jonathan Lau

Co-investors500 GlobalFairhaven Capital PartnersFirst Check VenturesIliad PartnersMSA NovoNuwa Capital+4 more

Quaddroquaddro.coinPre-Seed · Mar 2021 · $2M

Quaddro provides a booking and business management platform for service-based businesses, combining an online scheduling agenda, a customizable website, automated WhatsApp reminders, client management, and online payments via Pix or credit card.

FintechSaaS

Co-investorsCapria VenturesNazcaValor Capital Group

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

Enginius Inc.Zero Cognitive Systems, Inc.AxleClassTagCorvusDress XFerroByteHerculesImpiloLazarus FormsManaManagamingappNimOnyxReserve Rights Token

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 5

1 IPOs · 4 acquisitions · showing 3

MomentusNASDAQ: MNTSBrexacq. by Capital OneCorvusacq. by Travelers

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How many investments has One Way Ventures made?
One Way Ventures has 88 tracked investments, 5 of which have exited, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does One Way Ventures invest at?
One Way Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What is One Way Ventures's typical check size?
One Way Ventures typically writes checks of $500K – $1.5M.
What sectors does One Way Ventures focus on?
One Way Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Fintech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Space Tech.
Where is One Way Ventures located?
One Way Ventures is headquartered in New York, US.
Does One Way Ventures lead rounds?
Yes, One Way Ventures leads investment rounds.
Who does One Way Ventures co-invest with?
One Way Ventures most often shares deals with Techstars, Gaingels, Y Combinator, among 334 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 59

Techstars

Techstars is a global startup accelerator and early-stage investor that funds and mentors ambitious founders, providing $220K in capital, a three-month program, and access to a worldwide network of mentors, investors, and corporate partners.

$220K
Flucas Ventures

Flucas Ventures is a solo GP fund led by Ashley Flucas, who simultaneously serves as COO of Summit Ventures while personally investing in 250-275+ startups and deploying over $75M through a syndicate of 2,000+ LPs in less than two years. The fund operates with true stage, sector, and geography agnosticism while democratizing access to top-tier venture deals by inviting diverse, nontraditional LPs to co-invest alongside marquee firms like Sequoia and Andreessen Horowitz.

$100K – $5M
Sand Hill Angels

Sand Hill Angels is an angel investor group made up of accredited members who invest in and advise early-stage technology startups, primarily in Silicon Valley.

$50K – $2M
Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that backs founders from Seed through Series F and beyond, emphasizing deep, immersive partnerships with the companies it invests in.

$1M – $5M
500 Global

500 Global (formerly 500 Startups) is a venture capital firm whose flagship Silicon Valley strategy backs promising technology companies from pre-seed onward across a range of sectors and geographies.

$150K
Insight Partners

Insight Partners is an investment firm focused on accelerating revenue and profit growth in software companies, providing capital and operational support through its Insight Onsite team.

$120M – $350M
Global Founders Capital

Global Founders Capital (GFC) is the global venture capital platform of Rocket Internet, investing early and across sectors in fast-growing technology companies.

$1M
Rocketship.vc

Rocketship.vc is a data-driven venture capital firm that uses data science and a large database of startup activity to identify and invest in promising companies globally.

$1M – $5M
General Catalyst

General Catalyst is a global venture capital and investment firm backing founders across stages and industries, with a notable focus on AI, healthcare transformation, defense, and space.

Both backed · 2
$30M
Streamlined Ventures

Streamlined Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that partners with founders and invests at the seed stage to help build large-scale companies.

$100K – $1M
2048 Ventures

2048 Ventures is a thesis-driven early-stage venture capital firm based in New York and Boston that backs founders building future technologies.

$500K – $3M
Accomplice

Accomplice is a venture capital firm that has backed early-stage companies across sectors, having been part of the origin stories of companies like AngelList, DraftKings, Patreon and WHOOP.

Both backed · 2
$5M – $25M
▶47 more co-investors

Amplo VenturesFounders FundFounder CollectiveFJ LabsDST GlobalEniac VenturesSOSVSlow VenturesBling CapitalFlybridge Capital PartnersUlu VenturesBitkraft Esports VenturesOrigin VenturesEuclid Venture PartnersDeciensFlint CapitalVentureFriends186 VenturesALLVPCercano ManagementBaidu VenturesGreylock PartnersRedpoint VenturesLong Journey VenturesKrakenOffline VenturesUpHonest CapitalStellar CapitalAmplify PartnersPractical Venture CapitalFoundryQueensBridge Venture PartnersTuesday Capital7percent VenturesBrainchild HoldingsCP VenturesHouseStructure CapitalEnsemble VCG20 VenturesAngel InvestBoston Seed CapitalDalus CapitalATX Venture PartnersArgonautic VenturesRiver Venture PartnersBrookfield Asset Management

Firms observed investing alongside One Way Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with One Way Ventures's recorded portfolio.

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