DCVC Bio
DCVC Bio is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, CA investing in Healthcare, AI / ML, Other. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$5.0M checks and has 10 portfolio companies in our records.
Pre-Seed, Seed
$1.0M – $5.0M
$1.2B
10+ companies
7 partners
Investment Thesis
Focuses on companies utilizing AI/ML to transform healthcare and life sciences, particularly around new diagnostics and healthcare efficiency solutions.
How DCVC Bio invests
DCVC Bio is a vc firm based in Palo Alto, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Healthcare, AI / ML, Other.
DCVC Bio typically writes checks of $1.0M–$5.0M per investment, backed by approximately $1.2B in assets under management.
Investing since at least 2014, DCVC Bio has backed 10 companies in our records, including Noetik, Radiant, Unlearn. Its most recent recorded investment was in 2026, with 4 investments logged over the last 12 months.
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Portfolio Companies (10)
2026
Noetik
AI cancer models
Radiant
Boosts round to $350M amid nuclear fervor
Unlearn
Recursion Pharmaceuticals
AI revolution in drugmaking
2024
Latus Bio
Finding precisely tuned viral vectors for gene therapy in CNS disorders
2022
Fervo Energy
Tapping into the heat beneath our feet to provide gigawatts of clean energy
2021
Relation
Using machine learning to understand the biology underlying disease
2014
Pivot Bio
Reprogramming soil microbes to produce nitrogen sustainably
Other
Recursion Pharma
Elegen
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Healthcare, AI / ML, Other — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $1.0M – $5.0M check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Alan Cohen, General Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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