# Iconical

> Iconical is a VC fund backing Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Feb 2024
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://iconical.com

Iconical is a collective of designers, engineers and entrepreneurs that creates and funds projects.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Iconical. Shizune tracks 2 team members at Iconical. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/iconical?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Robotics | 2 | 33% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 33% |
| Apps | 1 | 17% |
| DevOps | 1 | 17% |
| Security | 1 | 17% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 4 | 67% |
| Series B | 1 | 17% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 50% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 17% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Damien Petty | Vice President | 8 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/damien-petty |
| Murray Markiles | Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/murray-markiles |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Starship Technologies | Starship Technologies is a robotics company building fleets of self-driving delivery robots designed to deliver goods locally within 30 minutes. The robots drive autonomously 99% of the time to make safe and environmentally friendly curb-side deliveries from a local hub. They also offering people convenient new services that improve everyday life.Starships Technologies robots are equipped with a sensor suite that includes cameras, GPS, and inertial measurement units. The company's aim is to fundamentally reshape how goods are shipped and delivered, and make local delivery, ultimately, free. It also enables a new era of instant delivery that works around your schedule at much lower costs.Starships Technologies was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $90M |  | Feb 05, 2024 |  |
| Starship Technologies | Starship Technologies is a robotics company building fleets of self-driving delivery robots designed to deliver goods locally within 30 minutes. The robots drive autonomously 99% of the time to make safe and environmentally friendly curb-side deliveries from a local hub. They also offering people convenient new services that improve everyday life.Starships Technologies robots are equipped with a sensor suite that includes cameras, GPS, and inertial measurement units. The company's aim is to fundamentally reshape how goods are shipped and delivered, and make local delivery, ultimately, free. It also enables a new era of instant delivery that works around your schedule at much lower costs.Starships Technologies was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $90M | Series C | Feb 05, 2024 |  |
| Wire | Wire is the most secure collaboration platform, transforming the way businesses communicate at the same speed and with the same impact that our founders disrupted telephony with Skype. Headquartered in Berlin with offices in Switzerland and San Francisco, Wire’s award-winning collaboration and communications platform counts over 1,800 governmentand enterprise customers worldwide, including EY, Fortum, the German government and four other G7 governments. Recognized for its secure collaboration platform as a leader and high performer by G2 Crowd, IDC, Forrester and Gartner, Wire offers messaging, audio/video conferencing, file-sharing, and external collaboration - all protected by the most advanced end-to-end encryption. | $24.8M | Series C | Aug 11, 2022 |  |
| Wire | Wire is the most secure collaboration platform, transforming the way businesses communicate at the same speed and with the same impact that our founders disrupted telephony with Skype. Headquartered in Berlin with offices in Switzerland and San Francisco, Wire’s award-winning collaboration and communications platform counts over 1,800 governmentand enterprise customers worldwide, including EY, Fortum, the German government and four other G7 governments. Recognized for its secure collaboration platform as a leader and high performer by G2 Crowd, IDC, Forrester and Gartner, Wire offers messaging, audio/video conferencing, file-sharing, and external collaboration - all protected by the most advanced end-to-end encryption. | $21M | Series B | Apr 14, 2021 |  |
| Vicarious | Vicarious is an artificial intelligence company that uses the computational principles of the brain to develop general intelligence for robots. The company was founded in 2010 by Dr. Dileep George and D. Scott Phoenix. | $50M | Series C | Jul 25, 2017 |  |
| Spirosure | Spirometrix is a California-based company, focusing on research, development, and commercialization of novel breath analysis devices for application in disease diagnosis and management. Founded in 2012, the company's mission is to provide cost-effective, non-invasive products for the management of chronic diseases such as asthma, COPD, andchronic pulmonary hypertension using a nexus of consumer technologies for preventative healthcare through our proprietary set of sensors and algorithms. The target of their first commercial product is a device that facilitates the diagnosis and management of airway inflammation (asthma) in the physician's office. The product under development is a novel diagnostic medical device to detect exhaled nitric oxide in the breath of a patient. | $17.4M | Series C | Jun 30, 2016 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Morpheus Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/morpheus-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Plural](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/plural-9df0) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [UVC Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/uvc-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Carmen Innovation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carmen-innovation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cipio Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cipio-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Elysium Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elysium-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Iconical invest in?

Iconical invests primarily in Robotics, Artificial Intelligence and Apps startups, most often at Series C and Series B stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Iconical?

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### Who are the partners at Iconical?

The team at Iconical includes Damien Petty (Vice President) and Murray Markiles (Managing Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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