# Impatient Ventures

> Impatient Ventures is a VC fund in Los Angeles backing Manufacturing and Artificial Intelligence. See 27 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Total investments: 27
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 7%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/impatientventures/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ImpatientVC
- Website: https://www.impatient.vc/

Impatient Ventures is a VC fund in Los Angeles focused on Manufacturing and Artificial Intelligence. Impatient Ventures invests in the founders building the future of internet money and enterprise tools. The firm was founded in 2015 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 15% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 15% |
| Software | 3 | 11% |
| Internet | 2 | 7% |
| Military | 2 | 7% |

45 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 11 | 41% |
| Pre-Seed | 7 | 26% |
| Series A | 4 | 15% |
| Series B | 2 | 7% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 4% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 14 | 52% |
| Israel | 1 | 4% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 4% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Traysar | Subterranean warfare for allied supremacy. | $25M | Seed | Jun 16, 2026 |  |
| Sphinx | Sphinx is AI that thinks in statistics and patterns and generates artifacts and insights that an adult can reproduce and fully own. | $9.5M | Seed | Sep 09, 2025 |  |
| Blue Water Autonomy | Blue Water Autonomy develops fully autonomous, unmanned ships designed from the keel up for long-endurance missions. Its vessels, about 100 feet and 100 tons, are purpose-built for open-ocean operations with modular payloads for logistics, surveillance, or munitions. The ships integrate hardware, software, and AI systems to operate independentlyover long durations. They are engineered for mass producibility, using medium-sized shipyards to keep production simpler and more cost-effective than traditional crewed ships. While initially focused on defense applications, the company also targets future use in commercial sectors such as cargo shipping, offshore energy, and other demanding maritime operations. | $50M | Series A | Aug 26, 2025 |  |
| Blue Water Autonomy | Blue Water Autonomy develops fully autonomous, unmanned ships designed from the keel up for long-endurance missions. Its vessels, about 100 feet and 100 tons, are purpose-built for open-ocean operations with modular payloads for logistics, surveillance, or munitions. The ships integrate hardware, software, and AI systems to operate independentlyover long durations. They are engineered for mass producibility, using medium-sized shipyards to keep production simpler and more cost-effective than traditional crewed ships. While initially focused on defense applications, the company also targets future use in commercial sectors such as cargo shipping, offshore energy, and other demanding maritime operations. | $14M | Seed | Apr 11, 2025 |  |
| Tracer Biotechnologies | Tracer Biotechnologies is a biotechnology company that offers monitoring services for oncology patients. | $10M | Series A | Dec 12, 2024 |  |
| Deterrence | Deterrence is a defense technology company focused on automating the production of reliable, safe energetics at scale. | $10.1M | Seed | Dec 12, 2024 |  |
| Crosshatch | Crosshatch allows users to share (and un-share) their data with their favorite apps, turning on hyper-personalization in a tap. Developers interpret linked data with secured language models, enabling personalized outputs while keeping users in control. | $2.7M | Pre-Seed | Sep 24, 2024 |  |
| Oats Overnight | Oats Overnight is a manufacturer of oatmeal-based nutritional breakfasts. The company offers a spoon-free, high-protein oatmeal that is prepped at night. Oats Overnight is dedicated to providing high-quality products, so it only uses superfoods like maca root, raw cacao, hemp, coffee, and others along with certified gluten-free oats. | $35M | Series B | Jul 29, 2024 |  |
| Blue | Blue is an AI-powered EHR purpose-built for healthspan/longevity practices that gives doctors superhuman abilities, synced seamlessly with a personal health superapp for me and you.Imagine a healthcare system that actually takes care of your health *in advance* rather than fumbling to pick up the pieces after things go wrong.We'repassionate about a future in which far more diseases are prevented than treated, and it's effortless to improve your day-to-day quality of life, in both well-being and performance.Science >> Snake Oil |  | Pre-Seed | Jul 04, 2024 |  |
| Deterrence | Deterrence is a defense technology company focused on automating the production of reliable, safe energetics at scale. |  | Pre-Seed | Apr 10, 2024 |  |

10 of 27 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Riot Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/riot-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [K5 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/k5-global) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Morrison Seger Venture Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/morrison-seger-venture-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Shrug Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shrug-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Abstract](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/a-list-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Impatient Ventures invest in?

Impatient Ventures invests primarily in Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 27 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Impatient Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Impatient Ventures closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 27 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### 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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