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6 Deep Tech Sectors Shaping the Future

We invest in breakthrough technologies with defensible moats and 10-100x return potential across six high-growth sectors

6
Investment Sectors
45+
Portfolio Companies
$1-10M
Check Size
Seed-A
Investment Stage

Our Investment Criteria

We look for ambitious founders solving hard problems with breakthrough technology

Deep Tech Focus

Proprietary technology with defensible IP, high R&D barriers, and long-term competitive advantages

World-Class Founders

Technical expertise, domain knowledge, track record of execution, and ability to attract top talent

Large Market Opportunity

TAM of $10B+, rapidly growing markets, and clear path to category leadership

Proven Traction

Early customer validation, revenue (for Series A), technical milestones achieved

🤖 SECTOR 1 OF 6

Artificial Intelligence

We invest in foundation models, enterprise AI agents, and AI infrastructure that enable the next generation of intelligent applications.

Sub-Sectors We Target

Foundation Models
Enterprise AI Agents
Computer Vision
NLP & LLMs
ML Infrastructure
Autonomous Systems
AI Security
Edge AI
12
Portfolio Companies
$180M
Total Deployed
4.8x
Avg MOIC
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🎯 What We Look For

  • • Proprietary models or unique training data that creates defensible advantages
  • • Enterprise buyers with validated willingness to pay for AI solutions
  • • Technical moats beyond model fine-tuning (data, architecture, compute efficiency)
  • • Clear ROI for customers (cost savings, revenue growth, productivity gains)

📊 Market Opportunity

Global AI Market Size (2024) $184B
Projected Market Size (2030) $826B
CAGR 28.5%

✨ Notable Portfolio Company

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NeuroLink AI
Foundation Models for Enterprise

Raised $120M Series B led by Sequoia. Enterprise knowledge management AI with 200+ customers.

8.2x Current MOIC
🦾 SECTOR 2 OF 6

Robotics & Automation

From surgical precision to warehouse efficiency, we invest in robotics companies automating the physical world.

Sub-Sectors We Target

Surgical Robotics
Industrial Automation
Warehouse Robotics
Humanoid Robots
Agricultural Robotics
Construction Robotics
Service Robotics
Autonomous Vehicles
8
Portfolio Companies
$95M
Total Deployed
6.2x
Avg MOIC
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🎯 What We Look For

  • • Hardware + software integration that creates system-level advantages
  • • Clear ROI for customers (3-year payback or better)
  • • Scalable manufacturing with path to $10K+ unit economics
  • • Recurring revenue through RaaS models, service contracts, or software

📊 Market Opportunity

Global Robotics Market (2024) $62B
Projected Market Size (2030) $218B
CAGR 23.2%

✨ Notable Exit

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RoboSurgix
Surgical Robotics Platform

Acquired by Medtronic for $680M. AI-powered robotic surgery system with FDA approval.

12.4x Realized Return
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Space Technology

Launch systems, satellite constellations, space infrastructure, and the lunar/Mars economy. The final frontier is now accessible.

6
Companies
$72M
Deployed
3.1x
Avg MOIC

Key Sub-Sectors

• Launch Systems
• Satellite Platforms
• Ground Infrastructure
• Space Mining
• Orbital Services
• Lunar Economy
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Cyber Security

Zero trust architecture, cloud security, AI-powered threat detection, and quantum cryptography protecting digital assets.

10
Companies
$142M
Deployed
5.4x
Avg MOIC

Key Sub-Sectors

• Zero Trust
• Cloud Security
• AI Defense
• Identity Management
• Quantum Crypto
• Threat Intelligence
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🧬

Bio-Engineering

CRISPR gene therapy, precision medicine, synthetic biology, and longevity technologies transforming healthcare.

5
Companies
$58M
Deployed
7.1x
Avg MOIC

Key Sub-Sectors

• Gene Therapy
• Precision Medicine
• Synthetic Biology
• Longevity Tech
• Diagnostics
• Biomanufacturing
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Energy & Nuclear

Fusion reactors, grid-scale storage, next-generation nuclear, and clean energy infrastructure powering the future.

4
Companies
$48M
Deployed
2.8x
Avg MOIC

Key Sub-Sectors

• Fusion Energy
• Grid Storage
• Next-Gen Nuclear
• Clean Infrastructure
• Carbon Capture
• Energy Management
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Does Your Startup Fit Our Thesis?

If you're building breakthrough technology in one of our 6 focus sectors, we want to hear from you. Seed to Series A funding available.

2-week decision timeline
$1M-$10M checks
Hands-on partnership