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Future Positive

VC
New York, NYWebsite

Future Positive is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in New York, NY investing in Other, AI / ML, SaaS. The firm typically writes $500K–$3.0M checks and has 12 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$3.0M
Portfolio
12 companies on record
Partners
4 listed
AUM
$57M
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other, AI / ML, SaaS, EdTech, Climate / Energy, Fintech, Consumer, Food / AgTech
HQ
New York, NY

Last verified: 2026-07-10

Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$500K – $3.0M

AUM

$57M

Portfolio

12+ companies

Team

4 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in technology shaping the future of work, education, and economic opportunity.

How Future Positive invests

Future Positive is a vc firm based in New York, NY. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, AI / ML, SaaS, EdTech, Climate / Energy.

Future Positive typically writes checks of $500K–$3.0M per investment, backed by approximately $57M in assets under management.

Future Positive has backed 12 companies in our records, including Coursera, Oyster, Go1.

Partners & Team

LS

Luke Stopford Sackville

Partner

Investments
Growth strategies
Sector unspecified
BS

Biz Stone

Co-Founder & Partner

Consumer
Planet-positive innovation
Digital Platforms
AY

Alex Yagoda

Partner

Deep Tech
Open Finance
Climate Tech
FB

Frederick Blackford

Founder & Managing Partner

Clean Tech
Sustainability
FinTech
Robotics

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
AI / ML
SaaS
EdTech
Climate / Energy
Fintech
Consumer
Food / AgTech

Portfolio Companies (12)

Other

CO

Coursera

Learning & career skills (adjacent)
OY

Oyster

Global employment/HR (adjacent)
GO

Go1

Corporate learning (adjacent)
AD

aDryada

Climate Tech·Series A·Future Positive Fund I

Develops tech for dryland restoration and ecosystem recovery.

BE

Belvo

Fintech·Series B·Future Positive Fund I

Open finance platform enabling data connectivity for financial services in Latin America.

LE

Le Fourgon

Logistics/Consumer·Series A - II·Future Positive Fund I

Logistics platform optimizing urban delivery for e-commerce and retail.

AE

Aerones Ltd.

Aerospace & Defense·Series A·Future Positive Fund I

Builds drone-based robots for wind turbine maintenance and inspection.

NO

NotCo

Consumer/Food Tech·Late-stage·Future Positive Fund I

AI-powered plant-based food tech creating animal-free alternatives like meat and dairy.

CO

Cowboy

Consumer/Mobility·Early-stage·Future Positive Fund I

Electric bikes with smart connectivity for urban mobility.

DE

Dendra Systems

Climate Tech·Series A·Future Positive Fund I

AI and robotics for large-scale ecosystem restoration and reforestation.

How to pitch Future Positive
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, AI / ML, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $500K – $3.0M check.
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Luke Stopford Sackville, Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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