Last updated:
April 25, 2025
2018
Founded
91
Investments
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Venture Fund
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Unusual Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm founded in 2018, headquartered in Menlo Park, California. The firm specializes in leading pre-seed to Series A investments in software startups, focusing on enterprise software, marketplaces, and fintech sectors. Unusual Ventures is committed to providing hands-on support to founders, offering resources such as the Unusual Academy—a six-week program investing between $250,000 and $1 million in exchange for convertible notes that convert into equity during subsequent financing rounds—and the Get Ahead Platform, which assists founders in navigating critical seed-stage challenges like recruiting, product development, and customer acquisition.
The firm has raised over $1 billion in assets under management, with its third fund totaling $485 million, and has invested in notable companies like Arctic Wolf Networks, Carta, Robinhood, Harness, and Vivun.
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Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)
CloudTech
Cybersecurity
Enterprise
Software
Big Data & Analytics
Menlo Park
Seed
United States