XSLA Ventures
Venture capitalSan Francisco · Seed–Series A · 1 people tracked
Investment thesis
An early-stage venture capital firm focusing on ex-Tesla founders building companies in software, hardware, manufacturing, and artificial intelligence.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 3 of 5 portfolio companiesHardware ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1AI & Machine Learning ×1Cleantech ×1Consumer ×1Energy ×1Enterprise Software ×1Healthtech ×1
HQs:United States×1
Investments · 5 tracked
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Fort makes strength training wearable devices.
ConsumerHardwareHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Miranda Nover(Founder)inPaul Schneider(Founder)inZac Valles(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator
Adish Jain(Founder)in
Co-investorsDigital Currency GroupTranspose Platform Management
Pila makes plug-and-play home batteries that connect to a standard wall outlet to provide automatic backup power during outages and optimize household energy use, including solar charging and time-of-use bill management.
CleantechEnergyHardware
Co-investorsCity LightJetstreamR7 PartnersRefactor CapitalToyota Ventures
Praxis Tech (Vortexify) is an AI-powered platform that generates custom operational applications by connecting to a company's systems, ingesting data, and having coding agents build, preview, and deploy tailored apps without DevOps or infrastructure management.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Software platform helping satellite operators monetize excess compute in orbit and reduce latency.
Co-investorsNairobi Business Angel Network
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesFort · morningstar.com · Jul 13, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has XSLA Ventures made?
- XSLA Ventures has 5 tracked investments.
- What stage does XSLA Ventures invest at?
- XSLA Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does XSLA Ventures focus on?
- XSLA Ventures focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Hardware, SaaS.
- Where is XSLA Ventures located?
- XSLA Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
- Who does XSLA Ventures co-invest with?
- XSLA Ventures most often shares deals with City Light, Digital Currency Group, Nairobi Business Angel Network, among 6 tracked co-investors.
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