Future Ventures
VC Fund
San Francisco, United States
Future Ventures is a financial services platform with a focus on disruptive technology companies such as commercial space exploration, deep learning, quantum computing, robotics, AI, blockchain, sustainable transportation, synthetic biology and clean meat.As venture capitalists, the founders of Future Ventures have led founding investments inseveral companies that had successful IPOs and others that were acquired for over $16 billion in aggregate. Some of our early VC investments include Memphis Meats, Mythic, Nervana, Planet, Rethink Robotics, Skype, SpaceX, Tesla and Zoox. Current board seats include SpaceX, Tesla, and D-Wave.
- Total investments:
- 79
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
- Fund size:
- $200M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Future Ventures invests in
Stages Future Ventures invests in
Countries Future Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $2.7M–$26M
- Series A
- $9M–$55M
- Series B
- $30M–$863M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Biotechnology 14 (18%)
- Software 12 (15%)
- Medical 8 (10%)
- Artificial Intelligence 8 (10%)
- Health Care 7 (9%)
Stage
- Series A 26 (33%)
- Seed 14 (18%)
- Series B 11 (14%)
- Funding Round 6 (8%)
- Series C 3 (4%)
Country
- United States 37 (47%)
- China 1 (1%)
- Canada 1 (1%)
- Norway 1 (1%)
- Estonia 1 (1%)
Team
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Maryanna Saenko
Co-founder and Partner
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Co-founder and Partner | Total investments: 20 | Find email | |
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Benjamin A Coppel Sullivan
Limited Partner
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Limited Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Steve Jurvetson
Managing Director & Founder
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Managing Director & Founder | Total investments: 81 | Find email |
Investments
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Hephae Energy Technology is an energy company that offers integrated drilling system to enable the generation of geothermal energy. | $17.8M / Series A / Jul 09, 2026 | |
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Gaussion is revolutionising batteries by utilising magneto-electrochemistry. | $27.8M / Series A / Jun 29, 2026 | |
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Red Metals is a next-generation copper manufacturing startup building America's first domestic high-conductivity copper rod production facility in Charleston, South Carolina. | $10M / Seed / Jun 04, 2026 | |
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Red Metals is a next-generation copper manufacturing startup building America's first domestic high-conductivity copper rod production facility in Charleston, South Carolina. | $10M / Seed / Jun 04, 2026 | |
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Pumpkinseed allows for high-speed readings of biological bits. | $20M / Series A / May 05, 2026 | |
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Pumpkinseed allows for high-speed readings of biological bits. | $20M / Series A / May 05, 2026 | |
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Mojo Vision is a developer of augmented reality products and platforms intended to invent the future of computing. The company has developed a smart contact lens with a built-in display that gives timely information without interrupting the focus and delivers immediate, powerful, and relevant information without the intrusions of today'smobile devices, enabling users to connect with others at a glance, anytime, anywhere handsfree.Mojo Vision was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Saratoga, California. | $17.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 25, 2026 | |
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Mythic is a diverse group of individuals focused on developing cutting-edge analog matrix processors based on our unique analog compute-in-memory. Their products are the M1076 Analog Matrix Processor, MP10304 Quad-AMP PCIe Card, and MM1076 M.2 M Key Card. They offer AI solutions, from the data center to the edge device. | $125M / Series D / Dec 17, 2025 | |
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Unconventional AI develops a novel computing platform that rethinks how hardware and software interact to support artificial intelligence workloads with a focus on energy use and computational efficiency. The company works on integrating principles from biological neural systems into silicon-based circuits and related software interfaces to createa different substrate for running AI models. Its products and research aim to address the rising energy demands of AI by exploring non-traditional architectures that move beyond conventional digital simulation of neural networks. Unconventional AI also engages in early-stage development of prototypes and toolchains that support this new approach to AI computation. | $475M / Seed / Dec 08, 2025 | |
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Lace Lithography develops chip patterning technology, aiming to extend Moore's Law and enable future chip production. | $40M / Series A / Dec 04, 2025 | |
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FAQ
What does Future Ventures invest in?
Future Ventures invests primarily in Biotechnology, Software and Medical startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 79 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 Future Ventures's check size?
Future Ventures typically joins rounds of $2.7M–$26M at Seed, $9M–$55M at Series A and $30M–$863M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Future Ventures participates in.
How do I contact Future Ventures?
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Who are the partners at Future Ventures?
The team at Future Ventures includes Maryanna Saenko (Co-founder and Partner), Benjamin A Coppel Sullivan (Limited Partner) and Steve Jurvetson (Managing Director & Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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