Fusion Fund
VC Fund
Palo Alto, United States
Fusion Fund is a VC fund in Palo Alto focused on Artificial Intelligence and Software. Fusion Fund supports early-stage entrepreneurs who are looking to build globally disruptive companies using innovative technologies to drive systemic change. They are entering the next wave of technological advancement and foundational innovation is required to enable massive growth. With Fusion Fund’s technical and entrepreneurial backgrounds, we seek to support entrepreneurs who are building companies with strong technical barriers and advantages in their business models.
- Total investments:
- 159
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 22%
- Fund size:
- $190M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Fusion Fund invests in
Stages Fusion Fund invests in
Countries Fusion Fund invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 8 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Seed
- $1M–$10M
- Series A
- $6.8M–$50M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $86k–$2.4M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Artificial Intelligence 38 (24%)
- Software 32 (20%)
- Machine Learning 17 (11%)
- Information Technology 15 (9%)
- Medical 14 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 67 (42%)
- Series A 33 (21%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 15 (9%)
- Series B 5 (3%)
- Series C 5 (3%)
Country
- United States 88 (55%)
- Canada 4 (3%)
- United Kingdom 2 (1%)
- India 1 (1%)
- Israel 1 (1%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blake Pennington
Senior Associate
|
Senior Associate | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Kevin Zhang
Associate
|
Associate | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Lu Zhang
Founder & Managing Partner
|
Founder & Managing Partner | Total investments: 78 | Find email | |
Vicky O’Hara
Chief Financial Officer
|
Chief Financial Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Zhenan Bao
Advisory Partner
|
Advisory Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 8 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altis Labs is the computational imaging company advancing precision medicine. We believe that medical imaging is the richest source of untapped information. Life sciences companies use our software platform, Nota, to accelerate all stages of clinical development. Trained on over 140 million longitudinal real-world images with associated clinicalinformation, our deep learning models predict clinically meaningful outcomes to quantify treatment effect more accurately. | $25M / Series A / Sep 17, 2026 | ||
| Palona AI offers a range of artificial intelligence technologies that boost D2C growth. | $20M / Series A / Aug 17, 2026 | ||
| Sancho is an automation startup developing autonomous mobile manipulators to streamline physical workflows and factory operations. | $7M / Seed / Jul 15, 2026 | ||
| Subtle Medical is a healthcare technology company that provides AI-powered medical imaging. Its products, SubtlePET and SubtleMR, are FDA Cleared and CE Marked AI product that enhances images in PET and MR exams aimed for faster & safer workflow.The company's SubtleGAD technology is also awarded by RSNA and a $1.6M NIH SBIR Grant tofacilitate the adoption using AI to make imaging exams safer. They provide a vendor-agnostic AI infrastructure powering its products and providing service and analytics to clinical imaging providers.Subtle Medical's goal is to improve the quality, value, and accessibility of medical imaging by significantly reducing cost, imaging time, and radiation dose. | $33M / Series C / Jun 02, 2026 | ||
| Scout Space develops in-space sensing systems and autonomy software designed to improve satellite awareness and orbital safety. The company builds optical and infrared sensor payloads that allow spacecraft to detect, observe, and track objects and activities in different orbital environments. It also creates software platforms for onboard dataprocessing and autonomous decision-making, enabling satellites to analyze surroundings without relying solely on ground control. Its technology is applied in space domain awareness, mission planning, collision avoidance, and spacecraft inspection use cases.Scout Space further works on edge computing systems that support real-time interpretation of sensor data directly in orbit. The company collaborates with government and commercial partners to deploy its hardware and software in operational satellite missions and demonstration programs. | $18M / Series A / May 06, 2026 | ||
| Eridu is the pioneer advancing the frontier in AI networking, breaking through the network wall with a solution built from the ground up for scale-out and scale-up networks in AI data centers. Eridu’s network switch delivers the order-of-magnitude advance in performance, radix and throughput needed to maximize utilization, throughput andefficiency in AI clusters and data centers. Founded by a team of accomplished technology and business innovators and backed by leading investors with over $200M in funding to date, Eridu is solving the network bottlenecks throttling AI. | $200M / Series A / Mar 10, 2026 | ||
| Völur is an AI-based technology company that optimizes the cutting and processing of sustainable meat. This technology helps meat producers create value by getting the most out of every animal which reduces the need for animals, increases yields, and improves demand satisfaction while reducing inventory levels. | Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 03, 2026 | ||
| CVector connects live control data from industrial sites to dynamic market signals, allowing AI-powered energy techno-economic models, real-time optimization, and virtual operators to enable disruptive operational and commercial decisions. | $5M / Seed / Jan 26, 2026 | ||
| Zeroport develops hardware based secure remote access solutions that isolate networks. | $10M / Seed / Jan 14, 2026 | ||
| AgileRL is building an enterprise-grade reinforcement learning operations (RLOps) platform and a state-of-the-art open-source framework to eliminate these barriers to entry. Our framework has already achieved 10x faster training and hyperparameter optimisation than leading RL libraries. Our RLOps platform, built on top of our open-source framework,is focused on four key areas - simulation, training, deployment and monitoring. | $5.4M / Seed / Jan 07, 2026 | ||
| See all 159 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Fusion Fund invest in?
Fusion Fund invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Software and Machine Learning startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 159 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Fusion Fund invest in?
Fusion Fund typically joins rounds of $1M–$10M at Seed, $6.8M–$50M at Series A and $86k–$2.4M at Venture - Series Unknown. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Fusion Fund's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Fusion Fund took part in.
How do I contact Fusion Fund?
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Who are the partners at Fusion Fund?
The team at Fusion Fund includes Blake Pennington (Senior Associate), Kevin Zhang (Associate) and Lu Zhang (Founder & Managing Partner), among 8 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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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