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AI Launchpad Ventures — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($1.0M–$3.0M Checks)

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Palo Alto, CAWebsite

AI Launchpad Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, CA investing in AI / ML, Developer Tools, SaaS. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$3.0M checks and has 10 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$1.0M–$3.0M
Portfolio
10 companies on record
Partners
8 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
AI / ML, Developer Tools, SaaS
HQ
Palo Alto, CA
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-09-03

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$1.0M – $3.0M

Portfolio

10+ companies

Team

8 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Focused on pre-seed investments in AI infrastructure startups enabling the deployment and scaling of AI systems.

How AI Launchpad Ventures invests

AI Launchpad Ventures is a vc firm based in Palo Alto, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on AI / ML, Developer Tools, SaaS. It does not invest in Consumer, Media.

AI Launchpad Ventures typically writes checks of $1.0M–$3.0M per investment.

AI Launchpad Ventures has backed 10 companies in our records, including Launchpad Build AI, Lockheed-Martin, YAMAHA.

Partners & Team

JD

Jane Doe

General Partner

AI Infrastructure
B2B SaaS
GB

Gregg Bigleman

Director of Operations

T

TBC

CEO

AI
Robotics
Manufacturing

CEO of Launchpad Build AI

DD

Daniel Domikaitis

VP of Engineering

SD

Siobhan Duncan

Director of Software Engineering

AN

Andrew Nelson

Vice President of Sales

DB

Dan Bradley

Communications Director

AD

Alexis Darrius

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Industry Focus

Invests In

AI / ML
Developer Tools
SaaS

Does Not Invest In

Consumer
Media

Portfolio Companies (10)

Other

LA

Launchpad Build AI

Industrial / Manufacturing
LO

Lockheed-Martin

YA

YAMAHA

BE

Bennett

B&

B&D

LA

Lavrock

SQ

Squadra

ER

Ericsson

CO

CoX

LA

Launchpad

AI / robotics / advanced manufacturing·Series A

AI-first robotics company building real-world assembly automation for manufacturing

How to pitch AI Launchpad Ventures
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in AI / ML, Developer Tools, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $1.0M – $3.0M check.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Jane Doe, General Partner.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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