We create access to transformational companies
at the moment they are ready for take-off
We look for the founders running toward humanity’s toughest problems. Our purpose is to help extraordinary people create extraordinary companies.
We don’t follow typical investment categories or formulas. We believe that a few extraordinary companies are positioned to transform humanity in any given market. These companies exist across sectors and must be met with creative capital structures.
Our investment approach casts a wide net to capture waves of innovation as they emerge across verticals,
but we keep a methodical focus on companies poised to make a generational impact.
where winners are not yet defined
with clear near-term adjacencies
that create a critical moat
who were born for this challenge
that deeply impact society
SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolution…
Elon Musk
Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. Tesla was founded in 2003 by…
Elon Musk, Martin Eberhard, JB Straubel, Marc Tarpenning, Ian Wright
Square believes everyone should be able to participate and thrive in the economy. They build easy tools to help sellers…
Jack Dorsey, Jim McKelvey, Tristan O’Tierney
Xiaomi was founded in 2010 by serial entrepreneur Lei Jun, who believes that high-quality technology doesn’t need…
Lei Jun
Restoration Hardware is one of the most innovative and fastest-growing luxury brands in the home furnishings marketplace…
Stephen Gordon
Astra’s mission is to Improve Life on Earth from Space™ by creating a healthier and more connected planet. For almost fi…
Chris Kemp
Zipline delivers vital shipments via the fastest, most reliable autonomous aircraft delivery service in the world. Zipli…
Keller C. Rinaudo
Cygni Labs is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California. The firm seeks to make minority investments in…
Nicolas Pinto, Thomas France
Turntide Technologies develops breakthrough technologies to accelerate electrification and sustainable operations for en…
Mark Johnston, Piyush Desai, Trevor Creary
Based in San Francisco, Wild Type is a startup that uses cellular agriculture to grow cell-based seafood. Founded by Jus…
Arye Elfenbein, Justin Kolbeck
Eight Sleep is the first sleep fitness company. It leverages innovation, technology, and personal biometrics to restore…
Alexandra Zatarain, Andrea Ballarini, Massimo Andreasi Bassi, Matteo Franceschetti
KoBold is a developer of machine prospector technology intended to facilitate a search for cobalt ore locations digitall…
Jeff Jurinak, Josh Goldman, Kurt Zenz House
Pacaso modernizes the generations-old practice of co-owning a second home, creating a marketplace that makes buying and…
Austin Allison, Spencer Rascoff
Ellipsis Health is an early-stage start-up developing affective computing for existing patient/care team interactions to…
Dr. Michael Aratow, Mainul I, Mainul I Mondal, Susan Solinsky
Braintrust is the first user-controlled talent network which aligns the interests of both talent and enterprises. Braint…
Adam Jackson, Brian Flynn, Gabriel Luna-Ostaseski
The future of entertainment is interactive. Fireside is where the world’s greatest creators go to bring the audien…
Dan Benjamin
Nelo is the first ‘buy now, pay later’ mobile app in Mexico that allows people to pay in installations witho…
Kyle Miller, Stephen Hebson
Dapper Labs uses the power of play to deliver blockchain-based experiences and digital collectibles that are made for yo…
Dieter Shirley, Mack Flavelle, Roham Gharegozlou
Founded by Bram Cohen, the inventor of the BitTorrent network, Chia Network is building a better blockchain and smart tr…
Bram Cohen
Akili believes there is potential for medicine to be developed, delivered and experienced in a completely different way.
Eddie Martucci, Adam Gazzaley
Anduril builds cutting-edge hardware and software products that solve complex national security challenges for America a…
Brian Schimpf, Palmer Luckey, Trae’ Stephens, Matt Grimm, Joseph Chen
Lambda provides computation to accelerate human progress. They’re a team of Deep Learning engineers building the world…
Michael Balaban, Stephen Balaban
In the course of 11 years, HODINKEE has established itself as the preeminent resource for modern and vintage wristwatch…
Benjamin Clymer
Avails Medical, Inc. is an in vitro diagnostics company dedicated to providing solutions for the global challenge of ant…
Meike Herget, Naama Stauber Breckler, Nancy Isaac, Oren Knopfmacher, Robert Fisher