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Deep Future Ventures

VC
Austin, TXWebsite

Deep Future Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in Other, Deep Tech, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $250K–$3.0M checks and has 5 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$250K – $3.0M

Portfolio

5+ companies

Team

9 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in companies building the foundational tools for the future of human-AI interaction and immersive tech, with a focus on hardware and software integrations.

How Deep Future Ventures invests

Deep Future Ventures is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, Deep Tech, AI / ML.

Deep Future Ventures typically writes checks of $250K–$3.0M per investment.

Deep Future Ventures has backed 5 companies in our records, including Shield AI, PlantMaster AI, Immersive Labs.

Meet the Team

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Nico Enriquez

Principal

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Nora Almanza

Operations Manager

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Michael Reid

Investor

Biotech
Biological Sciences
Chemical Sciences
JP

John Patel

Partner

Engineering Software
Energy Systems
PH

Pablos Holman

Managing Partner / General Partner

AI
Deep Tech
Robotics
Material Science
AgTech
EnergyTech
EM

Elena Marks

Founding Partner

AR/VR
Human-Computer Interaction
AI
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Steve Jurvetson

GP

AI/ML
Industrial Automation
MS

Maryanna Saenko

Co-Founder

SJ

Steve Jurvetson

Venture Capitalist

founder-led companies
mission-driven companies
disruptive technology
new industry formation

Steve Jurvetson is an early-stage venture capitalist with a focus on founder-led, mission-driven companies at the cutting edge of disruptive technology and new industry formation. He currently serves on the boards of SpaceX, Tesla and D-Wave (quantum computers). Steve was the founding VC investor in four public companies and several rapidly growing companies like Planet, Memphis Meats, Hotmail, and the deep learning companies Mythic and Nervana. He also led investments in companies that were acquired for $12 billion in aggregate.

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Deep Tech
AI / ML

Portfolio Companies (5)

Other

SH

Shield AI

AI for Operations
PL

PlantMaster AI

Engineering AI
IM

Immersive Labs

AR/VR Hardware
CO

Conscious Cloud AI

AI Assistants
VI

Vicarious

Industrial AI
How to pitch Deep Future Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Deep Tech, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $250K – $3.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Nico Enriquez, Principal.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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