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Oliver Mitchell
InvestorCo-Founder at Arkenstone Capital · Partner / Venture Partner at Ff Venture Capital
New York, New York
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
Find your path to Oliver
200 people in our graph share verified history with Oliver — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Roi ShilounlockedOliver: together at Planet Watchers (2017)
Oliver: together at AppBind
×2Oliver: together at Persona AI
×2Oliver: together at Paraspot AI
About
Partner at ffVC providing domain expertise in robotics, AI, drones, industrial automation, and climate tech. A seasoned investor with multiple exits, he serves on boards including CivRobotics, Cambrian Robotics, and Paraspot, and authored a startup field guide.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- ff Venture CapitalPartnercurrent2018 — presentNew York, United States
- A Startup Field Guide in the Age of Robots and AIAuthorcurrent2025 — present
- Arkenstone CapitalCo-Foundercurrent2024 — presentTel Aviv, New York
- Persona AI IncAdvisorcurrent2024 — presentHouston, Texas, United States
- Sy Syms School of BusinessAdjunct Professorcurrent2021 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Civ RoboticsMember Board Of Directorscurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco and Tel Aviv
- Cambrian IntelligenceMember Board Of Directorscurrent2021 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- Paraspot AIBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- NYU Stern School of BusinessDeep Tech Mentor, Endless Frontier Labscurrent2019 — present
- GreenSight AgronomicsMember Board of Advisorscurrent2015 — presentGreater Boston
- Blue Vision CapitalVenture Partner2025
- StoryFitBoard Member2022 — 2025
- CardFlightBoard Member2022 — 2024
- AppBindBoard Member2022 — 2023
- Autonomy VenturesFounding Partner2016 — 2022New York City
- EvoNexusFintech Committee2021San Mateo, California, United States
- WeWorkWeWork Labs Mentor2018 — 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
- KognitionAdvisor2020 — 2021
- Pivt AppAdvisor2017 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- New York AngelsMember2015 — 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
- Advanced Robot & AI SolutionsAdvisor2017 — 2019Greater Hartford
- PlanetWatchersAdvisor2017Israel
- Que InnovationsBoard of Advisors2013 — 2017Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada
- Mach 5 VenturesPartner2012 — 2016New York and Israel
- RobotGalaxyFounder & President2006 — 2012New York City Metropolitan Area
- Network Strategies ConsultingManagement Consultant2001 — 2006New York City Metropolitan Area
- Softcom/IVTSVP of Strategic Marketing1998 — 2001New York, NY and Los Angeles, Ca
- AmericashFounding Employee1995 — 1998New York City Metropolitan Area
- Kirschenbaum Bond & PartnersAccount Manager1994 — 1995New York City Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Scaling & Root Planing2Operational Efficiency2Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)2Proptech1Business Schools1Business ResearchArtificial Intelligence (AI)Early Stage InvestmentOnline Brand BuildingRobotic Process Automation (RPA)Ad TechOn-board Diagnostics
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BA/BE studiesProtective SecurityWorking with InvestorsSurgical Device SalesRevenue & Profit GrowthFinancingRecessed LightingNational RetailersCorporate PartnershipsStrategic PlanningManagementStrategyFrom Oliver's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
Per curated public sources.
Colleagues at Arkenstone Capital
Network1
Investors connected to Oliver in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Oliver Mitchell?
- Partner at ffVC providing domain expertise in robotics, AI, drones, industrial automation, and climate tech. A seasoned investor with multiple exits, he serves on boards including CivRobotics, Cambrian Robotics, and Paraspot, and authored a startup field guide.
- Where does Oliver Mitchell work?
- Oliver Mitchell is Co-Founder at Arkenstone Capital.
- What check size does Oliver Mitchell write?
- Oliver Mitchell typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies has Oliver Mitchell invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Civ Robotics, Paraspot.
- Where did Oliver Mitchell go to school?
- Oliver Mitchell studied at Arizona State University (Bachelor of Arts); Bezalel Academy of Art and Design (Jerusalem, Israel); Sy Syms School of Business.
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Also attended Arizona State University300
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Also attended Sy Syms School of Business7
Chaya (Frost) SaltzmanInvestor at Maccabee VenturesElie BrenderPartner, Chief Executive Officer at Exigent CapitalJon StruhlGeneral Partner at Indicator VenturesNoah PomeranceAssociate at Shamrock CapitalNadine DamboritzDirector of Operations at Greenfield PartnersMoshe LifschitzManaging Partner at Basement
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Also attended Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design1
Also attended NYU Stern School of Business828
Luna SchmidInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Kaz TeradaVenture Advisor at Monta Vista CapitalNeil FongManaging Director Asia at Burda Principal InvestmentsMax WechterSenior Director of AI at Lerer HippeauTom MonahanFormer Chairman & CEO, CEB at MissionOGKrupa VankayalaPartner, People & HR at Sapphire Ventures
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