PEAK6
Family officeAustin · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 1 people tracked
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Investment thesis
PEAK6 operates as an opportunity-driven investment firm powered by its options-trading origins. Through PEAK6 Strategic Capital, it pursues innovative and transformative opportunities, backing founders and growing businesses with a permanent capital base that allows patient, long-term investing independent of fundraising cycles. Its broader platform spans market-making (PEAK6 Capital Management), fintech infrastructure (Apex Fintech Solutions), insurance technology (We Insure, FOCUS), financial education (Zogo, Poker Power), esports (Evil Geniuses), and equities trading venues (Bruce Markets). The firm emphasizes using technology to simplify processes, improve performance, and empower consumers.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 16, 2026.
Team · 1 people
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What they invest in
from 7 of 15 portfolio companiesData & Infrastructure ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Deep Tech ×2Developer Tools ×2Enterprise Software ×2Cloud Computing ×1Consumer ×1Creator Economy ×1
HQs:United States×5
Investments · 15 tracked
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Venus Aerospace develops rotating detonation rocket engines (RDREs) for defense and commercial space applications.
Deep TechDefense TechMedia & EntertainmentSpace Tech
Andrew Duggleby(CTO and cofounder)
Co-investorsDraper AssociatesLockheed Martin VenturesMercury FundMESH
Apex provides retail investing infrastructure and real-time market intelligence, enabling client firms to serve millions of accounts and analyze investor behavior patterns across generational cohorts.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Institutional-grade overnight U.S. equities trading venue (Bruce ATS) built on Nasdaq technology.
DeepInfra provides inference infrastructure for deploying open-source AI models at scale, built from GPU hardware to API layer.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsPalo Alto, US
Nikola Borisov(Founder and CEO)inYessenzhar Kanapin(Founder)inGeorgios Papoutsis(Founder)in
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesChamaeleonCRESCENT COVE CAPITALFelicis VenturesUpper90500 Global+2 more
Esports organization and founding member of the VALORANT Champions Tour International League.
Provider of cloud-based insurance technology (InFOCUS platform) and services for P&C insurers and MGAs.
Hydra provides analytics query execution for Postgres databases with separated compute resources, automatic scaling, and built-in caching, designed for time series and event data workloads across multiple deployment environments.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Joseph Sciarrino(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator10x FoundersComcast VenturesEra FundsFlume VenturesFounders Fund+4 more
Options market-making firm managing an inventory of long and short options contracts.
Poker Power offers a life skills platform built around gameplay that teaches users confidence, communication, and decision-making through poker.
ConsumerCreator EconomyEdTechFuture of WorkHR Tech
BoardJenny Just
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechMobility & TransportationRoboticsSunnyvale, US
Bibhrajit Halder(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardAlexei Andreev(Director)in
Co-investorsFoundamentalMonta Vista CapitalAutotech VenturesBain Capital VenturesBrick Mortar VenturesBuilders VC+8 more
Trousdale Ventures is a global venture capital firm that invests in mission-driven companies across climate tech, deep tech, space and mobility, and consumer sectors.
Sector AgnosticSeal Beach, US
Sarah Duggleby(Executive Officer, Director)inAndrew Duggleby(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardPhillip Sarofim(Founder)in
Co-investorsCubit CapitalHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcMercury FundMESHRed Beard VenturesSeraph Group+6 more
Gamified financial education platform with 2M+ users and 250+ partners that boosts engagement and loyalty for institutions.
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioSafeAIacq. by Pronto
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesVenus Aerospace · houston.innovationmap.com · Jul 30, 2026
SafeAI · technologies.org · Jul 15, 2026
Deep Infra · startupintros.com · Jul 13, 2026
Hydra · theaiinsider.tech · Jun 24, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has PEAK6 made?
- PEAK6 has 10 tracked investments.
- What stage does PEAK6 invest at?
- PEAK6 invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does PEAK6 focus on?
- PEAK6 focuses on Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Gaming, InsurTech.
- Where is PEAK6 located?
- PEAK6 is headquartered in Austin, US.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamAll-In Summit: Jenny Just on Peak6, the female market correction, poker, and risk
All-In Podcast · Jenny Just
Netflix’s Bela Bajaria and Jenny Just of PEAK6 on leadership, fundraising in challenging times
CNBC Events · Jenny Just
Co-Founder of PEAK6 Investments and Poker Power Jenny Just
Janice Bryant Howroyd · Jenny Just
Using poker to train for business success will be a 'market disruptor': Peak6 Founder Jenny Just
CNBC Television · Jenny Just
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