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Spacecadet Ventures

Venture capitalActively deployingoperating company · company profile

Kent County · Seed–Series A · 5 people tracked

Also known as SPACECADET VENTURES, LLC

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Investment thesis

Spacecadet Ventures invests in bold, ambitious founders building world-changing companies at the frontiers of science and technology. Beyond capital, the firm positions itself as a marketing- and growth-oriented partner, running 'story sprints' to help founders sharpen their vision, design their pitch decks, and accelerate growth. It also connects portfolio companies with a network of preferred partners providing support across design, PR, and community building. The firm's stated focus is on seeking and supporting the boldest, brightest founders working on frontier moonshots.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
Check
$100K – $500K
HQ
Kent County, NY, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2021
Last 12 months
3 investments
Tracked investments
135

Team · 5 people

from curated & public directories

What they invest in

from 76 of 135 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×29Deep Tech ×18Biotech ×16Hardware ×14Consumer ×9SaaS ×9Digital Health ×8Healthtech ×8

HQs:United States×36Canada×3

Who they back

founder profiles across 42 portfolio companies
52%
solo founders
22 of 42 mapped founding teams
54%
repeat founders
of 37 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×222 founders×163 founders×24+ founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 35 founders with education data

University of Toronto ×4Northwestern University ×2Stanford University ×2Stanford University School of Medicine ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 37 founders with career history

Creative Destruction Lab ×2Freenome ×2NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory ×2Orbital Therapeutics ×2Sandia National Laboratories ×2Scout ×2University of Washington ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×10Techstars ×3

8 founders hold a PhD · 2 hold an MBA (of 34 with degree data)

Investments · 135 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 32025 · 12024 · 12022 · 12021 · 28 dated

1337
1337 AI Synthetic Influencers1337.org

Co-investorsCredo Ventures

Aescapeaescape.comin

Aescape offers automated precision bodywork that uses intelligent systems to personalize and adapt each recovery/massage session over time.

HardwareRoboticsWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsBroadLight CapitalValor Equity PartnersAlley Robotics VenturesAlumni VenturesCrosslink CapitalFifth Wall

AI Personal Trainertrain.fitnessin𝕏

A personal trainer course provider offering fitness qualifications recognised by health clubs, employers, and CIMSPA.

EdTechSports TechWellness & Fitness

ALT TEXthealttex.comin𝕏

Develops alternative textile materials to replace polyester and reduce the fashion industry's plastic consumption and carbon emissions.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotechCircular EconomyClimate TechNew MaterialsToronto, CA

Myra Arshad(Founder)inAvneet Ghotra(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmplify CapitalBeresford VenturesGarage CapitalPanache VenturesRebel FundY Combinator

Alter
Alter Stripe for Avatarsalter.xyz
Ancilia Bioanciliabio.comin

Ancilia is a biotech company using CRISPR to create beneficial bacterial products, such as live biotherapeutics, that carry immunity against the viruses that destroy them.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechNew York, US

Rodolphe Barrangou(Co-founder)inAlex(Co-founder)inDavi Paez-Espino(Co-founder)Alexandra Sakatos(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardDale Pfost(Director)VERA SCHROEDER(Director)

Co-investorsDeep Science VenturesMetaplanetPsyMed VenturesSafar PartnersSnatched Ventures

Antimatterantimatter.systems𝕏

Antimatter Systems provides personalized learning experiences and formative assessment tools for educators and students, offering games, activities, and professional development resources to support differentiated instruction.

AI & Machine LearningEdTech

Co-investorsCompound

Aptaminoaptamino.comMar 2026

Cambridge, US

Julie Zhang(Executive Officer, Director)Isaac Lutz(Executive Officer, Director)

Boomboomsupersonic.comin𝕏

Boom Supersonic develops supersonic aircraft and engines, including the Overture commercial airliner and the Symphony turbofan engine, targeting commercial aviation and advanced infrastructure applications.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareSpace TechCentennial, US

Blake Scholl(Founder/CEO)in

Co-investorsActivant CapitalAltra VentureAngel Collective Opportunity FundBessemer Venture PartnersCaruso VenturesDraper Associates+23 more

Building Blocks for Better Batteriesbedrock.inc

Co-investorsBrainstorm VenturesExpansion Venture CapitalTrucks VC

Campuscampus.eduin𝕏

Campus is an online college offering two-year associate degrees in Business, Healthcare, and IT through live, interactive classes taught by professors from top universities.

EdTech

Tade Oyerinde(Founder)in

Co-investors137 VenturesCoalition OperatorsField VenturesGeneral CatalystBloomberg BetaE2JDJ+2 more

CASCADE BIOcascadebio.comin

Cascade Bio develops improved biocatalysts (enzymes) that are reusable, long-lasting, and offer higher output and a wider operating window compared to conventional options.

BiotechDeep TechNew Materials

Alex Rosay(Founder)in

Co-investors1Flourish CapitalEndurance28Stray Dog CapitalR7 Partners

Cascade Biocatalystscascadebiocatalysts.cominAug 2025

Cascade Biocatalysts develops engineered biocatalysts designed to be more cost efficient, reusable, and longer-lasting with a wider operating window and higher output.

BiotechCleantechDeep TechNew MaterialsDenver, US

Alexander Rosay(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)James Weltz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Alex Rosay(Founder)in

BoardJared Campbell(Director)

Co-investorsCool Climate CollectiveRange VCAmplify.LABoost VCTen VC

Cassidyaicassidyai.comin𝕏

Cassidy is a no-code AI automation platform that connects to a company's data and tools to build workflows and agents for sales, customer support, marketing, and operations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsHOF CapitalQuest Venture PartnersGeneral Partnership

CellCo
CellCo Programmable Cell-Free Biologicsthe-cell.coin

The Cell engineers breakthrough medicines using molecular simulation and artificial intelligence to accelerate drug discovery and development.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechMedical Devices

Cytroniccytronic.aiin𝕏Jul 2026 · $13.5M

Cytronic operates robot-automated fulfillment centers that run order fulfillment as software with no human handling, aimed at DTC brands frustrated with traditional 3PLs.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRobotics

Kevin(Founder)Kevin Gibbon(Founder)inScott Moen(Founder)

Co-investorsFailup VenturesGeek VenturesAlumni VenturesMana VenturesRice CapitalScript Capital+1 more

Dalus
Dalus Simulations that Mirror Realitydalus.ai
Decentralized Wireless Networkreally.com

REALLY is a US mobile carrier combining a T-Mobile MVNO with its own decentralized wireless (DeWi) radio network and privacy and AI features.

Co-investorsHabitat PartnersMoonshots Capital

Density
Density Figma for Musicdensity.one

Co-investorsBungalow CapitalNotation Capital

DINYA DNA
DINYA DNA Exponential DNA Synthesisdinyadna.com

DINYA DNA builds an enzymatic "Exponential Synthesis" platform that directly synthesizes long, complex double-stranded DNA up to 5kb from a pre-built material library without oligo assembly, delivering custom sequences in 3-10 days.

BiotechDeep Tech

Co-investorsUrban Innovation

Edgetryedge.ioin𝕏

Edge is a payments platform that lets businesses accept online payments across cards, mobile payments, and digital wallets, with hosted checkout, fraud protection, PCI compliance, analytics, and payout management.

Developer ToolsFintechSaaS

Enhance Radar
Enhanced Radarenhancedradar.comin𝕏

Enhanced Radar develops aviation-grade AI training datasets for pilot-controller communications, with end-to-end quality control from data collection through labeling.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechSpace TechSan Francisco, US

Eric Button(Founder)inKristian Gaylord(Founder)in

Co-investorsDCVC (Data Collective)Decisive PointInitialized CapitalY CombinatorLombardstreet Ventures

Evolv
Evolv Plant Based Bio-Productionevolvlife.com

Leverages molecular science to engineer novel ingredients for use in dietary supplements and functional foods.

Co-investorsAnthropy PartnersJAZZ Venture PartnersJuniper

Eyeboteyebot.coin

Eyebot develops technology solutions for vision care, serving retailers, patients, and eye doctors to improve vision care delivery and access.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesRetail Tech

Matthias Hofmann(Co-founder, CEO)inJack Moldave(Co-founder, CTO)

Co-investorsAlleyCorpBaukunstHumba VenturesRavelin CapitalUbiquity VenturesVillage Global+2 more

Forage
Forage Mailforagemail.comin𝕏Defunct

Forage Mail provides automated email filtering for Gmail accounts that separates low-priority messages and delivers a daily digest summary with condensed versions of newsletters, while allowing users to customize filtering rules across any email client.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerNew York City, US

Eni Jaupi(Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator

Freckle
Freckle AI Phone for Kidsfreckle.tech

Freckle is developing a first phone designed for children, aimed at parents seeking a device they can trust while encouraging curiosity, connection, and presence for kids.

ConsumerHardware

Co-investorsCade Ventures

Function Healthfunctionhealth.comin𝕏

Function Health provides routine whole-body lab testing, advanced imaging, and access to top doctors to help individuals achieve preventive health awareness and disease avoidance.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness

Mark Hyman, M.D.(CMO)Mark Hyman(CMO)Jonathan Swerdlin(Founder)inPranitha Patil(Founder)in

Co-investors1843 CapitalAble PartnersAglae VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBattery VenturesBlue Ivy Ventures+23 more

Geppetto
Geppetto The Next Disneypillarsfilm.com

Media & Entertainment

Hormone-Free IVFvitra.bioin

Vitra develops reproductive therapies that mature eggs outside the body in a controlled environment, aiming to reduce or eliminate the hormone injections required in conventional IVF.

BiotechFemTechHealthtech

Ivana Muncie-Vasic(Founder)in

Co-investorsBreakout VenturesForeground CapitalNorth South VenturesBoom Capital VenturesRefactor Capital

Humans Anonymoushumansanon.com

Co-investorsPsyMed VenturesAUTHENTIC VENTURES

Hyphenusehyphen.comin𝕏

The page does not provide clear information about what Hyphen builds, who it serves, or its market.

FoodTechRobotics

Daniel Fukuba(Co-Founder / CTO)inStephen Klein(Founder)in

Co-investorsCompoundPathbreaker VenturesAgFunderLemnos VCSignalRankTiger Global Management+1 more

Ilium
Ilium Geoscience Intelligenceilium.ai
Illusion of Lifeillusionoflife.inc
Innerworldinner.world

Innerworld (by XRHealth) offers virtual mental health skill-building groups that combine Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques with immersive virtual reality, called Cognitive Behavioral Immersion (CBI).

Co-investors640 OxfordEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)

Inso Bioinso.bioin𝕏

Inso Bio develops a microfluidic benchtop system for automated DNA sample preparation, using patented 'micropillar' technology to physically extract and purify high molecular weight DNA for sequencing rather than relying on affinity binding.

BiotechDeep TechHardware

Co-investors2048 VenturesSocial Starts

Interluneinterlune.spacein𝕏

Interlune develops equipment and systems to harvest natural resources from the Moon, focusing on extracting helium-3 from lunar regolith and returning it to Earth.

Deep TechHardwareSpace TechHouston, US

Robert E. Meyerson(Executive Officer, Director)Harrison H. Schmitt(Director)H. Indra Hornsby(Executive Officer, Director)Prateek Lal(Executive Officer)

BoardKatelin Holloway(Director)

Co-investorsAurelia FoundryRosecliff VenturesGaingelsLiquid VenturesMana VenturesSeven Seven Six+1 more

K2k2space.comin𝕏

K2 Space designs and builds satellite hardware and subsystems — including power, propulsion, autonomy, thermal, and structures — for space missions such as multi-orbit constellations, deep space relay, and large-scale observatories.

Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech

Karan Kunjur(CEO, Co-Founder)inNeel Kunjur(CTO, Co-Founder)

Co-investorsAlpine Space VenturesCapitalGFirst Round CapitalICONIQKleiner PerkinsPathbreaker Ventures+10 more

Kascaidkascaid.bioin

Kascaid is developing a wearable biosensor platform that measures immune biomarkers from interstitial fluid on demand, capturing immune activity through the skin.

BiotechDigital HealthMedical Devices

Kavya Swaminathan(Founder)in

Co-investors2048 VenturesDraper AssociatesFifty Years

Levels
Levels Healthlevels.com

Levels is a metabolic health app that helps users monitor how diet and lifestyle affect their body through glucose tracking, meal logging, and personalized health data analysis.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness

Sam Corcos(Founder)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBreyer CapitalCleo CapitalFounder CollectiveFour Acres CapitalLoup Ventures+5 more

Longevity Drugs for Dogsloyal.comin𝕏

Loyal develops longevity drugs for dogs, targeting the biological processes of aging to extend healthy lifespan and reduce age-associated disease.

BiotechLongevity

Celine Halioua(Founder)in

Co-investorsFirst Round CapitalInvariantes FundMVP VenturesPredictive VCTodd and Rahul’s Angel Fund

Luxury Vacation Rentalswander.comin𝕏

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

Mashmash.comin𝕏

Mash provides AI knowledge agents built for B2B revenue teams, connecting a company's own data across tools to answer product, technical, and sales questions with verifiable sources.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech

Co-investorsStrategic Cyber VenturesWhitecap Venture PartnersMaple VC

Mem Protocolmem.co

Mem Protocol develops infrastructure and developer tools for building social applications on blockchain networks.

Co-investorsa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzNFX

Micro
Micro Anti-Email Email Appmicro.soin
Modulo Biomodulo.bioin𝕏

Modulo is a biotech company focused on the neuroimmune system, developing treatments for brain and central nervous system disorders.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechLos Altos, US

Michael Horowitz(Executive Officer, Director)Mike Horowitz(CEO & Co-founder)Justin Ichida(Co-founder)Scott Patterson(CTO & Co-founder)Joe Wagner(Chief Development Officer)

BoardAlda Leu Dennis(Director)

Co-investorsCantos VenturesHAWKTAILBiovergeBuilders VCInitialized CapitalRefactor Capital

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Spacecadet Ventures made?
Spacecadet Ventures has 137 tracked investments, including 4 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Spacecadet Ventures invest at?
Spacecadet Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What is Spacecadet Ventures's typical check size?
Spacecadet Ventures typically writes checks of $100K – $500K.
What sectors does Spacecadet Ventures focus on?
Spacecadet Ventures focuses on Deep Tech, Space Tech.
Where is Spacecadet Ventures located?
Spacecadet Ventures is headquartered in Kent County, US.
Does Spacecadet Ventures lead rounds?
Spacecadet Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Spacecadet Ventures co-invest with?
Spacecadet Ventures most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Compound, among 266 tracked co-investors.

Co-investors · 4

GV (Google Ventures)

GV (Google Ventures) is a venture capital firm that has invested in artificial intelligence and machine learning since its early days, building a global portfolio of more than 100 AI companies across infrastructure, life sciences, and applications.

$250K – $50M
Basecamp Fund

A globally recognized venture capital firm designed to provide access to highly competitive venture deals to individual investors, consistently recognized for top-decile DPI performance and as one of the most active US venture firms.

$100K – $10M
bloom venture partners

Bloom Equity Partners is a private investment firm focused on growth capital and operational resources for lower-middle market technology, software, and tech-enabled business service companies. The firm pursues majority investments, growth-oriented buyouts, and operational control transactions across North America, Western Europe, and Australia/New Zealand.

$5M
KittyHawk Ventures

KittyHawk is a multi-stage investment platform founded in 2015 that invests across the innovation lifecycle from early-stage frontier technology companies to late-stage private markets through structured secondaries, partnering with founders, institutions, and market leaders.

$250K – $15M

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