Outliers Fund
Venture capitalActively deployingSeries A
Investment thesis
Outliers Fund backs companies turning science fiction into scientific fact, focusing on frontier deep technology where engineering meets policy and commercial viability. Its Scientific Fund targets space infrastructure such as satellite networks, orbital manufacturing, and deep-space mining, investing where rockets meet revenue. Its Intelligence Fund invests at the intersection of chips, algorithms, robotics, quantum computing, and the physical systems that embed intelligence into the world. The firm favors founder-led teams with deep scientific expertise, evaluates opportunities with technical rigor, anticipates government and market direction early, and maintains close long-term relationships with founders after investing.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 7 of 7 portfolio companiesDeep Tech ×4Hardware ×3Space Tech ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Medical Devices ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1Biotech ×1Consumer ×1
HQs:United States×4Indonesia×1
Investments · 7 tracked
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AstroForge builds low-cost spacecraft for tracking and mining metal-rich asteroids in deep space, targeting platinum group metals extraction for industrial and space applications.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareNew MaterialsRoboticsSpace TechLos Angeles, US
Matt Gialich(Founder/CEO)inJose Acain(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJustin Hamilton(Director)
Co-investorsKohala VenturesPalm Drive CapitalUndeterred CapitalWayfinder VenturesY CombinatorAera VC+2 more
Hark is building a personal AI intelligence platform combining bespoke native hardware devices and agentic computers with multi-modal speech, text, and vision models plus personalized memory.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerHardware
Brett Adcock(Founder)in
Co-investorsBold Capital PartnersEvolution VC PartnersGreycroftPrime Movers LabSquareOne CapitalStart Capital
Impulse Space develops in-space mobility infrastructure and spacecraft, enabling transportation and logistics between Earth orbit, the Moon, and Mars.
Deep TechDefense TechSpace TechRedondo Beach, US
Tom Mueller(Founder & CEO)Thomas Mueller(Founder)inEric Romo(Executive Officer, Director)Margaret Abernathy(Executive Officer)
BoardMichael Linse(Director)inJohn William Raymond(Director)
Co-investors137 VenturesAlumni VenturesArctic DigitalBalerion Space VenturesBanner VCBasecamp Fund+12 more
Paradromics develops a brain-computer interface (BCI) system, with FDA Breakthrough Device Designations for speech decoding and digital device control, and works with academic medical institutions on translational BCI research.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesAustin, US
Matt Angle(Founder and CEO)in
Co-investors15th RockAlpha EdisonAnthropy PartnersCapital FactoryCoastCapFrontier Path VC+14 more
Quantum Temple is a cultural travel platform offering private, expert-led experiences and group journeys in Bali, connecting travellers with local culture keepers, spiritual leaders and artists through ceremonies, sacred sites and workshops.
Impact & Social GoodMarketplacesTravel & Hospitality
Co-investorsBorderless VentureNxGenAlgorand FoundationBorderless CapitalShima Capital
TensorCare develops reproducible, quantitative joint imaging technology and partners with hospitals, clinics, and research institutions through a scientific program to advance peer-reviewed research on measurable joint health.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical Devices
Co-investorsGanesha LabDigital Currency GroupGoldman SachsLvna CapitalX ventures
Vast develops commercial space stations and in-orbit infrastructure, including Haven-1 (a crewed low Earth orbit station) and its Haven Demo testbed, using an incremental, in-house hardware manufacturing approach.
Deep TechHardwareSpace TechLong Beach, US
Max Haot(CEO)
Co-investorsBalerion Space VenturesGeodesic CapitalIn-Q-Tel
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Impulse Space · govconwire.com · Jun 5, 2026
Tensor · phemex.com · May 14, 2026
AstroForge · nasdaqprivatemarket.com · Mar 2, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Outliers Fund made?
- Outliers Fund has 5 tracked investments.
- What stage does Outliers Fund invest at?
- Outliers Fund invests at the Series A stage.
- What sectors does Outliers Fund focus on?
- Outliers Fund focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Healthtech, New Materials, Quantum Computing, Robotics, Semiconductors, Space Tech.
- Who does Outliers Fund co-invest with?
- Outliers Fund most often shares deals with Balerion Space Ventures, Prime Movers Lab, DCVC (Data Collective), among 36 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
from their channelUpdate on Outliers Proprietary Software Tools - Ira Winder (Outliers Fund)
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Powering Humanity's Lunar Expansion - Justin Zipkin (Volta Space)
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Building Lunar Infrastructure to Commercialize Space Resources - Rob Meyerson (Interlune)
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Update on Outliers Scientific / Intelligence Fund - Poseidon Ho (Outliers Fund)
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Planetary Surface Mobility on the Moon and Mars - Jaret Matthews (Astrolab)
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