# 2048 Ventures

> 2048 Ventures is a VC fund backing Artificial Intelligence and Software. See 203 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 203
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 66%
- Fund size: $27M
- Last fund: May 2019
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2048vc/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/2048vc
- Website: https://www.2048.vc

2048 Ventures is a VC fund in New York focused on Artificial Intelligence and Software. We back visionary founders who are building technologies of the future.2048 Ventures is a thesis-driven earliest stage venture capital firm. We are founders, experienced operators, nerds and dreamers obsessed with the future. We've backed over 200 startups and have the experience and conviction to lead your pre-seed or seed round.We getyou and your vision before others.We are systems thinkers, engineers, and product junkies. We think about the future non-stop and are ready to understand and back you before anyone else. When we decide to invest, we write you a check and then help you close the rest of the round. We lead rounds with high conviction, and write $500K - $2M checks.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.5M–$6.5M |
| Pre-Seed | $600k–$2.5M |
| Series A | $8M–$16M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 21 | 10% |
| Software | 20 | 10% |
| Health Care | 18 | 9% |
| Information Technology | 15 | 7% |
| E-Commerce | 8 | 4% |

147 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 77 | 38% |
| Seed | 51 | 25% |
| Series A | 13 | 6% |
| Series B | 4 | 2% |
| Series D | 2 | 1% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 70 | 34% |
| Canada | 14 | 7% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 1% |
| Peru | 1 | 0% |
| Chile | 1 | 0% |

8 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alex Iskold | Founder & Partner | 112 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-iskold |
| Julie Wolf | Partner | 22 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/julie-wolf-7a2b |
| Leonard Wossnig | Venture Network Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leonard-wossnig |
| Minda Brusse | Venture Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/minda-brusse |
| Rachel Lyubovitzky | Investor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rachel-lyubovitzky |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GlossGenius | GlossGenius is a company that creates automated personal assistant software for appointment management. The software from the company accepts bookings and payments, monitors clients and tracks their history, organizes personal calendars, and reports analytics, allowing beauty professionals and freelancers to manage and develop their companiesthrough client interaction and marketing automation. | $44M | Series D | Jul 21, 2026 |  |
| Genius AI | Genius AI is a company that creates automated personal assistant software for appointment management. The software from the company accepts bookings and payments, monitors clients and tracks their history, organizes personal calendars, and reports analytics, allowing beauty professionals and freelancers to manage and develop their companies throughclient interaction and marketing automation. | $44M | Series D | Jul 21, 2026 |  |
| Century Health | Century Health accelerates drug development and commercialization by applying AI to real-world data. It is far too slow today to answer critical questions because the richest clinical data is locked away in silos. Our platform does the heavy lifting to rapidly get you the insight you need, all while supporting the research community and protectingpatient privacy. | $5M | Seed | May 19, 2026 |  |
| Century Health | Century Health accelerates drug development and commercialization by applying AI to real-world data. It is far too slow today to answer critical questions because the richest clinical data is locked away in silos. Our platform does the heavy lifting to rapidly get you the insight you need, all while supporting the research community and protectingpatient privacy. | $5M | Seed | May 19, 2026 |  |
| Rely | Rely is a company that focuses on converting the vast amount of unstructured data found in real estate transactions into structured. | $4.5M | Seed | May 19, 2026 |  |
| Pocket | Pocket is an AI powered front office that operates system for medical clinics. | $1.4M | Pre-Seed | Mar 30, 2026 |  |
| Pocket | Pocket is an AI powered front office that operates system for medical clinics. | $1.4M | Pre-Seed | Mar 30, 2026 |  |
| Broome | Broome links to your drive to incorporate every deal into your pipeline, enabling quicker deal screening and the development of a property information database. A single platform for your complete deal flow. Link your files, automatically capture deals, and allow AI to manage data entry so you can concentrate on what’s important—finalizing deals.The entire deal process is linked together. Manage your pipeline and perform analysis straight from your inbox. All data sources synchronize on their own, allowing you to concentrate on important deals. |  | Pre-Seed | Mar 11, 2026 |  |
| Actor Labs | Actor Labs is an robotic engineering models that focuses on distilling operators into robotic models. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2026 |  |
| Union Specialty | Union Specialty is an AI native wholesale platform that focuses on specialty insurance. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2026 |  |

10 of 203 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does 2048 Ventures invest in?

2048 Ventures invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Software and Health Care startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 203 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is 2048 Ventures's check size?

2048 Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.5M–$6.5M at Seed, $600k–$2.5M at Pre-Seed and $8M–$16M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds 2048 Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact 2048 Ventures?

Public channels for 2048 Ventures include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at 2048 Ventures?

The team at 2048 Ventures includes Alex Iskold (Founder & Partner), Julie Wolf (Partner) and Leonard Wossnig (Venture Network Partner), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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