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View Different

Seattle · Seed · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

View Different supports exceptional entrepreneurs who leverage invention and increasingly AI to reshape a wide variety of traditional sectors, while demonstrating a strong grasp of how to scale a business. The firm favors companies focused on operational efficiency and customer obsession, and backs founders looking to grow domestically or expand into new markets. Its portfolio spans the US, Latin America, Asia, and Europe, with a positive bias toward Italy.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.

Stage
Seed
HQ
Seattle, US
Tracked investments
56
Unicorns
2
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
2

Team · 1 people

from the firm's website

What they invest in

from 15 of 56 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×9SaaS ×8Enterprise Software ×5Advanced Manufacturing ×2Climate Tech ×2Consumer ×2Deep Tech ×2Developer Tools ×2

HQs:United States×5Italy×4Germany×2Norway×1

Investments · 56 tracked

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Bending Spoonsbendingspoons.comin𝕏NASDAQ: BSP

Bending Spoons acquires established digital products—including Vimeo, Evernote, WeTransfer, Meetup, and Brightcove—to own and operate them long-term, developing new features and AI capabilities across them.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerSaaSMilan (Mi), IT

Luca Ferrari(Executive Officer, Director)inLuca Querella(Director)inMatteo Danieli(Director)inFrancesco Patarnello(Vice President and Executive Director)inTomasz Greber(Co-Founder)inDavide Giorgio Andrea Scarpazza(Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer)

Co-investorsCox EnterprisesEndeavor CatalystHighland EuropeKearny JacksonNimble PartnersPositive Sum Capital+1 more

Axel Springer AGaxelspringer.com

Germany's largest newspaper publisher.

Berlin, DE

Co-investorsHellman & Friedman

Carbon Directcarbon-direct.comin𝕏

Climate TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York, US

Jonathan Goldberg(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJeffrey Harris(Director)Pieter Houlleberghs(Director)

Co-investorsFJ Labs

Expert AIexpert.ai

Expert.ai provides enterprise AI solutions built on a hybrid approach that combines neuro-symbolic AI, knowledge graphs, machine and deep learning, and large language models for business data management.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsEndiya PartnersIndaco Venture PartnersAltos VenturesBoxGroupY Combinator

FloydHubfloydhub.comin𝕏Defunct

FloydHub provides cloud infrastructure for machine learning engineers to train and deploy deep learning models without managing underlying infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Sai Prashanth Soundararaj(Founder/CEO)inNaren Thiagarajan(Founder)in

Co-investorsMission and MarketY CombinatorAmino CapitalAvalon Ventures Management, LlcCRV (Charles River Ventures)DCVC (Data Collective)+9 more

Get your guidegetyourguide.pressin

GetYourGuide is a global online marketplace where travelers discover and book travel experiences such as tours, attractions, and activities in over 18,000 cities.

ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & Hospitality

JohannesTao

Co-investorsG SquaredBattery VenturesBlue Pool CapitalBNP ParibasHeartcore CapitalHighland Europe+8 more

Getyourguidegetyourguide.com

Berlin-based online marketplace where travelers book tours, attraction tickets and activities from third-party operators.

Berlin, DE

Johannes Reck(Co-founder)inMartin Sieber(Co-founder)inTao Tao(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsAtlanticAtlantic LabsBattery VenturesHighland EuropeNGP CapitalRPS Ventures+6 more

Jet HRjethr.comin

Jet HR is an Italian platform for hiring, managing, and paying employees in Italy, and it offers a free database of Italian venture capital firms, angel investors, incubators, and accelerators for startup founders raising capital.

FintechHR TechSaaSMilan, IT

Francesco Scalambrino(Founder)inHR Tech SaaS Francesco Scalambrino(Founder)Marco Ogliengo(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsClub degli InvestitoriFiDi VenturesItalian Founders FundLVenture GroupMoonfire VenturesPICUS CAPITAL+7 more

Kumokumo.aiAcquired

Kumo is a predictive AI platform for relational data that generates predictions directly from a data warehouse without model training or feature engineering.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSaaS

Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesSamsung NextSequoia CapitalSV AngelGreylock Partners

Lace Lithographylacelithography.comin

Lace develops chip patterning technology for semiconductor manufacturing.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechSemiconductorsBergen, NO

Adrià Salvador Palau(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlliance VCAlliance VentureAtomicoBlank Space VenturesDeep FutureFuture Ventures+3 more

Lexroomlexroom.aiin

Lexroom is a legal technology company that combines AI and legal expertise to modernize legal services.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTech

Martina Domenicali(CRO)inPaolo Fois(CEO)inAndrea Lonza(CTO)in

Co-investorsVerve VenturesAcurio VenturesBanyan VenturesBase10 PartnersEntourage VenturesLeft Lane Capital

Normal Computingnormalcomputing.comin𝕏

Normal Computing develops software and hardware infrastructure optimizing AI models for physical systems through custom silicon design and advanced EDA tools.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsHardwareSemiconductorsSan Francisco, US

Faris Sbahi(Executive Officer, Director)inAntonio Martinez(Founder)inMatthias Tan(Founder)inAaron Sisto(Director)inYui-Hong Matthias Tan(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardSteve Fu(Director)in

Co-investorsCelesta CapitalDrive CapitalFirst Spark Ventures, LlcMicron VenturesSamsung Catalyst FundSamsung Next

Ooda Healthooda-health.comin

OODA Health builds patient billing and claims-payment technology that coordinates payers, providers, and patients to handle healthcare payments at the point of care.

Digital HealthFintechHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Giovanni Colella(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inSeth Cohen(Director, Promoter)inKenneth Goulet(Director)

BoardAnn Lamont(Director)inEmily Melton(Director)in

Co-investorsOak HC/FTThreshold VenturesDFJ

Pachamapachama.comin𝕏Seedacquired by Carbon Direct

Pachama used satellite imagery, lidar, and machine learning to verify and monitor forest carbon projects, connecting companies to nature-based carbon credits for reforestation and forest conservation.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaSSan Francisco, US

Diego Saez Gil(Founder)inTomas Aftalion(Founder)in

Co-investorsAglae VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesFirstrock CapitalJetstreamLowercarbon CapitalNimble Partners+30 more

Slateslateteams.com

Slate offers a mobile app for real-time video content creation and editing, letting teams caption videos with brand fonts and colors, add licensed music, use templates, and publish directly to social channels.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS

Co-investors37 AngelsAlumni VenturesGeneral CatalystInnova Capital Partners, LLCSignal Peak VenturesTitletownTech+3 more

Torretorre.ai

Torre is an AI-powered global job network that automates recruitment and job hunting for companies and professionals, acting as an AI talent agent.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR Tech

Co-investorsAlina VC

Vinovino.com𝕏

Vino.com is an online wine retailer selling Italian and international wines, spirits, and distilled beverages to consumers.

E-commerceMarketplaces

Co-investorsClub Italia Investimenti 2Growth Capital

Other

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

ApoliticalBetterplaceBlowhornBlueground HoldingsBreadfastCivicscienceConvoyCredimiD OrbitEconomist groupEphosFireflyFuturelyHivetracksIdovenIl PostJio PlatformsLightsynqMod PizzaNation BuilderNetsecNewdays AiOzarkaPitRebuild ManufacturingRobozeStartup ItaliaStartupItaliaSuperplumTabasTakaThe Economist GroupTorre LabsVerityVoiWinechainWoltZero Carbon SystemsZwift

Exits · 3

1 IPOs · 2 acquisitions · showing 2

Bending SpoonsNASDAQ: BSPPachamaacq. by Carbon Direct

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has View Different made?
View Different has 56 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited.
What stage does View Different invest at?
View Different invests at the Seed stage.
What sectors does View Different focus on?
View Different focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Sector Agnostic.
Where is View Different located?
View Different is headquartered in Seattle, US.