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Deepnode Capital

VC
Madison, WIWebsite

Deepnode Capital is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Madison, WI investing in Other, Deep Tech, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $300K–$2.5M checks and has 9 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$300K – $2.5M

Portfolio

9+ companies

Team

2 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Deepnode Capital invests in early-stage startups solving hard technical problems in semiconductor materials and next-gen computing technology.

How Deepnode Capital invests

Deepnode Capital is a vc firm based in Madison, WI. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, Deep Tech, AI / ML. It does not invest in Consumer Internet.

Deepnode Capital typically writes checks of $300K–$2.5M per investment.

Deepnode Capital has backed 9 companies in our records, including Oxide Nano, CircuitsAI, DeepNode.

Meet the Team

CH

Catherine Huang

Founding Partner

Advanced Manufacturing
Chips & Materials
JR

James Ruff

Founder & CEO, DeepNode

decentralized AI infrastructure
Web3
model / node economy

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Deep Tech
AI / ML

Does Not Invest In

Consumer Internet

Portfolio Companies (9)

Other

OX

Oxide Nano

Semiconductor Materials
CI

CircuitsAI

Deep Tech
DE

DeepNode

AI/Technology·Seed

A decentralized AI network startup founded around 2023-2025.

BL

Blockchain Founders Fund

Blockchain

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SI

Side Door Ventures

Venture Capital

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TB

TBV Capital

Venture Capital

A venture capital firm investing in technology-driven companies.

IO

IOBC Capital

Venture Capital

A capital firm focused on innovative startups.

FO

Fomo Ventures

Venture Capital

A venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies.

NE

Nestoris.io

Technology

A company involved in innovative technology solutions.

How to pitch Deepnode Capital
  • 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 $300K – $2.5M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Catherine Huang, Founding Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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