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FoundersX Ventures

FoundersX Ventures

Menlo Park, United States

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About

FoundersX Ventures, established in 2016, is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, with additional offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The firm focuses on building AI-powered digital infrastructure across various industries, including deep tech, enterprise AI, fintech, digital health, and techbio. FoundersX Ventures aims to be the first venture capital partner for pioneering tech founders, leveraging deep-dive research and strong value-added services such as access to top talent and strategic enterprise networks. The team is composed of experienced professionals and advisors deeply rooted in Silicon Valley and connected to leading academic institutions like Stanford, Berkeley, Harvard, and MIT. The leadership includes Managing Partner Helen Liang, PhD, and partners such as Tom Kosnik, PhD, and Leo Cui, PhD, among others. They bring extensive expertise in technology ventures, global marketing, CRISPR research, and bioengineering. FoundersX Ventures has a diverse portfolio of high-growth companies, including notable investments in SpaceX, Salt Security, Jeeves, Rain AI, 1910 Genetics, Universal Quantum, Kernal Bio, Meru Health, and Cognito Therapeutics. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes supporting daring entrepreneurs who are shaping the future and breaking barriers in their respective fields. By backing founders with bold visions and innovative solutions, FoundersX Ventures aims to drive substantial value creation in the next decades, particularly in sectors that leverage AI and advanced technologies to address significant global challenges.

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Round

Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B

Previous Investments

Advertising & Marketing
AI & Deep Tech
B2B
Biotech
Communications & Messaging
Consumer Goods & Electronics
Data & Analytics
E-commerce & Retail
Education
Fintech & Financial services
Food & Beverage
Hardware. Robotics & IoT
Healthtech & Wellness
HR & Recruitment
Legal & Professional services
Lifestyle
Natural Resources
Other
Pharma
Real Estate & Proptech
Security & Privacy
Social media
Software & Apps
Transportation & Mobility
Web 3.0

Geo focus

USA

Highlights

$1.9M

Historical average check

$35M

Historical max check

January 2025

Last investment date

56

Investments

Food & Beverage

E-commerce & Retail

Healthtech & Wellness

Fintech & Financial services

Software & Apps

Biotech

Pharma

AI & Deep Tech

Consumer Goods & Electronics

Other

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