# Atypical Ventures

> Atypical Ventures is a VC fund backing Artificial Intelligence and Software. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, China
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 63%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/atypical-ventures-vc
- Website: http://atypical.ventures

Atypical Ventures is a venture fund that invests in high-tech and internet sectors. Atypical Ventures was founded in 2019 and was headquartered in Beijing, China.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 38% |
| Software | 2 | 25% |
| SaaS | 1 | 13% |
| Medical | 1 | 13% |
| Database | 1 | 13% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 50% |
| Series A | 2 | 25% |
| Angel | 1 | 13% |
| Series B | 1 | 13% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| China | 3 | 38% |
| United States | 3 | 38% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ruby Lu | Founder | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ruby-lu |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anijam | Anijam is an AI-native animation creation platform that automates much of the traditional animation production process using conversational AI and generative video tools. The platform allows users to create animated videos from natural-language prompts, scripts, or story ideas without requiring advanced animation skills. |  | Seed | May 12, 2026 |  |
| Nextie | Nextie is an AI technology startup that specializes in swarm intelligence cognitive models. |  | Seed | Apr 13, 2026 |  |
| Pyromind Dynamics | Pyromind Dynamics is a reinforcement learning-as-a-service (RLaaS) platform that enables organizations to design, train, and deploy intelligent agents capable of optimizing complex decision-making processes. |  | Seed | Oct 30, 2025 |  |
| Thunderbit | Thunderbit is bringing the AI-dev-shop experience to empower everyone to work smarter and faster. We believe that AI should be used to enhance human productivity, not to replace jobs. Our goal is to build a platform where anyone, even those without coding skills, can create AI-powered software and automated systems without needing technicalexpertise. | $3.5M | Seed | Sep 01, 2025 |  |
| Greptime | Greptime aims to provide industrial services with time-series data. We come up with superior solutions for storing, extracting, and analyzing massive amounts of time-series data produced from industries including IoT, Autonomous Driving, Smart Manufacturing, Financial Markets, etc. Started from scratch, our team built GreptimeDB, an open-source,cloud-native, distributed TSDB, which decouples storage and compute to lower the total cost of ownership (TCO) while empowering agility and scalability. We are striving to build Greptime Cloud, a Database as a Service (DBaaS) based on GreptimeDB, to offer customers a more fine-grained pricing scheme while guaranteeing high-quality services. |  | Series A | Aug 07, 2024 |  |
| Klarity Health | Klarity provides nurse practitioners and physician assistants with the marketing, software, and human resources they need to succeed in offering profitable telehealth services online. | $10M | Series A | Aug 17, 2023 |  |
| Zhongyu Assembly | Zhongyu Assembly is a system manufacturer of prefabricated interior parts, focused on the R&D of building materials and parts. |  | Series B | Nov 05, 2021 |  |
| PhiGent Robotics | PhiGent Robotics offers autonomous driving solutions. |  | Angel | Sep 01, 2021 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Atypical Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atypical-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [MiraclePlus](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/miracleplus) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Anker Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anker-capital-cc4b) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Baidu Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baidu-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Deepshire Investment Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deepshire-investment-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hillhouse Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hillhouse-capital-a4ff) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Atypical Ventures invest in?

Atypical Ventures invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Software and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Atypical Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Atypical Ventures?

The team at Atypical Ventures includes Ruby Lu (Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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