UNION Labs Ventures
Venture capitalSan Mateo Β· Pre-SeedβSeed Β· 3 people tracked
Investment thesis
Union Labs targets highly technical deeptech entrepreneurs with ambitious ideas to address major global challenges. The firm believes in the potential of visionary founders operating at the intersection of cutting-edge science and technology, and combines capital deployment with network access to help these founders scale their ventures and achieve meaningful impact.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team Β· 3 people
from the firm's websiteCo-founding partner at UNION with deep expertise in technology and product development. Previously served as CTO and head of product at August Home where he led efforts on privacy and security. Earlier experience includes cybersecurity and product management roles at eBay and Bank of America, plus management consulting at Monitor Group.
Founding partner at UNION who brings entrepreneurial expertise in financing and building emerging companies. Previously served as EIR at Kleiner Perkins focused on deep tech opportunities, and held senior business and technology roles at August Home (acquired by Assa Abloy in 2017) and Google-owned Motorola Mobility.
Operations Partner at UNION overseeing fund operations, people management, platform development, legal, tax, and investor relations. Previously led operations at Pryze and held operational roles including Chief of Staff at Juicero, partnerships at Bluewolf, and experience at Thiel Capital and Deloitte.
What they invest in
from 2 of 51 portfolio companiesAdvanced Manufacturing Γ1AgTech Γ1Climate Tech Γ1Data & Infrastructure Γ1Deep Tech Γ1Defense Tech Γ1InsurTech Γ1IoT Γ1
HQs:United StatesΓ1
Investments Β· 51 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathVertically integrated robotics and AI platform to prepare, image, and assess biopsy tissue
American semiconductor manufacturing company leveraging ultra-high vacuum environment of space to produce higher yield wafers
Low-code platform that automates the process of building computer vision models
Powering smarter money in construction finance
Accelerating the Distributed Energy Revolution
Energy management for electrified homes
Robots that build and maintain the world's physical infrastructure
IoT intelligence for indoor people movement and well-being safeguarding privacy
Data Platform for manufacturers
Mission to decarbonize homes and transform them into productive energy resources for a clean, reliable grid
Physics-based synthetic data generation
PICO is a modular Manufacturing Execution System (MES) that connects shop floor equipment, digital work instructions, and operational data for manufacturers of all sizes. It enables real-time error-proofing, operator guidance, production visibility, and integration with existing business systems like ERP and PLM platforms.
Advanced ManufacturingIoTSaaS
Enables regenerative farms to reach the customers that support them
Intelligence for your security camera
Stealth startup building next generation AI and LLM tools for enterprises in design and manufacturing industries
Low-code platform that automates building computer vision models
Platform powering smarter money in construction finance
Data privacy cryptographic infrastructure service
Accelerating the distributed energy revolution
Energy management for electrified homes
IoT intelligence for indoor people movement and well-being while safeguarding privacy
Data platform for manufacturers
Enables regenerative farms to reach customers that support them
Robots that build and maintain the world's physical infrastructure
Intelligence system for security cameras
Remote sensing via stratospheric microballoon
Physics-based synthetic data generation
Real-time sensing and software platform to improve performance and yield of thin film products
Robots that reclaim wood waste for reuse as premium lumber
Thesis develops reusable, steerable microballoons for routine access to the stratosphere (40,000β130,000 feet), enabling persistent surveillance, communications relay, and atmospheric research for defense, intelligence, commercial, and scientific applications.
AgTechClimate TechData & InfrastructureDeep TechDefense TechInsurTechSpace TechDenver, US
Platform that automatically compensates customers for poor service experiences
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does UNION Labs Ventures invest at?
- UNION Labs Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does UNION Labs Ventures focus on?
- UNION Labs Ventures focuses on Deep Tech.
- Where is UNION Labs Ventures located?
- UNION Labs Ventures is headquartered in San Mateo, US.
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