Outsized Ventures
VC Fund
London, United Kingdom
Outsized Ventures is a VC fund in London focused on Artificial Intelligence and Software. This game we play isn’t pretty. It’s fast, messy, and merciless. But one thing we can promise: if you are in, we are in — all gas no brakes.
- Total investments:
- 26
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 19%
- Fund size:
- $3.3M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Outsized Ventures invests in
Stages Outsized Ventures invests in
Countries Outsized Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $1.2M–$11M
- Pre-Seed
- $500k–$4.5M
- Series A
- $8.6M–$37M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Artificial Intelligence 8 (31%)
- Software 7 (27%)
- Biotechnology 7 (27%)
- Information Technology 5 (19%)
- Medical 3 (12%)
Stage
- Seed 13 (50%)
- Pre-Seed 7 (27%)
- Series A 4 (15%)
Country
- United Kingdom 10 (38%)
- United States 8 (31%)
- Ireland 2 (8%)
- Spain 1 (4%)
- Canada 1 (4%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rodrigo Leiva
General Partner
|
General Partner | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Joseph Lehar
Technical Advisor
|
Technical Advisor | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Lomax Ward
Founding General Partner
|
Founding General Partner | Total investments: 7 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hop Aero develops hypersonic rocket cargo systems that provide rapid point-to-point delivery across long distances. The company focuses on rocket cargo vehicles designed to transport supplies to austere and contested locations within minutes. Its systems aim to support logistics operations that require fast response times and resilient supply chains. Hop Aero positions its technology as part of a broader physical internet concept, enabling high-speed movement of physical goods similar to data on the internet. The company targets users that need time-critical delivery capabilities in challenging operational environments. | $11M / Seed / Sep 30, 2026 | ||
| Edgerun Industries builds military exoskeletons. Backed by Y Combinator with active development across the U.S. and international partners. | Pre-Seed / Aug 25, 2026 | ||
| Wayco offers AI software that automates client intake and case workflows for law firms using voice and referral intelligence processing. | $500K / Pre-Seed / Mar 24, 2026 | ||
| MITO combines a cutting-edge video studio with a clever creative suite designed for teams, filmmakers, and brands. | $4.5M / Pre-Seed / Jan 29, 2026 | ||
| AI social app | $3M / Seed / Jul 01, 2025 | ||
| Portal Biotech is a biotechnology company specializing in advanced proteomics and metabolomics through single-molecule detection. | $37.1M / Series A / Jun 30, 2025 | ||
| A revolutionary plasma thruster for the new space age | $10.5M / Seed / Feb 25, 2025 | ||
| Biorce is an innovating HealthAI startup committed to transforming drug development through the use of artificial intelligence. | $3.7M / Seed / Nov 14, 2024 | ||
| MixRift is a gaming company that specializes in designing and developing interactive and mixed-reality gaming experiences. | $1.5M / Pre-Seed / Aug 07, 2024 | ||
| Hurdle specializes in tech-bio, bio-infrastructure, personalized wellness, diagnostics, COVID-19 testing platforms, bioinformatics, and AI. | $2.8M / Seed / Jun 01, 2023 | ||
| See all 26 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Outsized Ventures invest in?
Outsized Ventures invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Software and Biotechnology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 26 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Outsized Ventures invest in?
Outsized Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.2M–$11M at Seed, $500k–$4.5M at Pre-Seed and $8.6M–$37M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Outsized Ventures's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Outsized Ventures took part in.
How do I contact Outsized Ventures?
Public channels for Outsized Ventures include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.
Who are the partners at Outsized Ventures?
The team at Outsized Ventures includes Rodrigo Leiva (General Partner), Joseph Lehar (Technical Advisor) and Lomax Ward (Founding General Partner). 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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