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Fundamentally Different — Seed VC Firm ($250K–$1.5M Checks)

VC
Austin, TXWebsite

Fundamentally Different is a Seed venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in Other, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $250K–$1.5M checks.

Check size
$250K–$1.5M
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Seed
Sectors
Other, AI / ML
HQ
Austin, TX
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-09-28

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$250K – $1.5M

Team

1 partner

Investment Thesis

Invests in GovTech innovations that enhance public safety and leverage AI for efficiency.

How Fundamentally Different invests

Fundamentally Different is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Other, AI / ML. It does not invest in Consumer, Retail.

Fundamentally Different typically writes checks of $250K–$1.5M per investment.

Partners & Team

JL

Jordan Lee

GP

GovTech
AI

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
AI / ML

Does Not Invest In

Consumer
Retail
How to pitch Fundamentally Different
  • •Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Other, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $1.5M check.
  • •cold outreach ok
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Jordan Lee, GP.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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