# Pascal Levensohn

> Pascal Levensohn is a Series A investor at Akros Silicon backing 3D Technology and CAD. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Akros Silicon](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/akros-silicon)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pascal-levensohn-a10331
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/Plevensohn
- Website: http://www.levp.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pascal.levensohn

Pascal Levensohn is a Series A investor at Akros Silicon in San Francisco focused on 3D Technology and CAD. Pascal is the founder and Managing Partner of Levensohn Venture Partners (LVP) and the CEO of Generation Strategic Advisors LLC (GSA); he has held both positions since 1996. Pascal joined Dolby Family Ventures, L.P. as a Managing Director in 2014 after advising the Dolby family on its direct technology investment portfolio since 2012. Pascal hastransitioned his new technology venture capital investing activities to the Dolby family organization.Pascal was elected to the board of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) from April 2007-April 2011, during which he chaired the NVCA’s education committee for three years; he is a faculty member of the Kauffman Fellows Program Center for Venture Education (2006-present) where he teaches best practices for VC-backed company board members.Pascal has served as board chairman, audit committee chairman, compensation committee chairman, and board secretary for venture-backed companies since 1996 and as a public company director since 1993. In addition to serving as chairman on the ShotSpotter board, he is a co-founder and director of LittleCast, Inc. and currently on the boards of Akros Silicon, Tandent Vision Science, and Highview Healthcare.Pascal holds an AB in Government, cum laude, from Harvard University. He is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations, a former co-chairman of the Socrates Society Forum of the Aspen Institute (2007-2009), and a former Chairman of the San Francisco Jewish Community Federation’s Business Leadership Council (2007-2008).

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3D Technology | 2 | 13% |
| CAD | 1 | 7% |
| SMS | 1 | 7% |
| Gaming | 1 | 7% |
| Mobile | 1 | 7% |

22 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 3 | 20% |
| Seed | 2 | 13% |
| Series B | 1 | 7% |
| Series C | 1 | 7% |
| Series D | 1 | 7% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 6 | 40% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Therini Bio | Therini Bio is dedicated to the research and development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of neurological diseases. The company's approach is based on novel findings by the Akassoglou lab at Gladstone/UCSF that implicate fibrin as a key driver of neuroinflammation. | $39M | Series A | May 14, 2025 |  |
| Therini Bio | Therini Bio is dedicated to the research and development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of neurological diseases. The company's approach is based on novel findings by the Akassoglou lab at Gladstone/UCSF that implicate fibrin as a key driver of neuroinflammation. | $36M | Series A | Apr 27, 2023 |  |
| Therini Bio | Therini Bio is dedicated to the research and development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of neurological diseases. The company's approach is based on novel findings by the Akassoglou lab at Gladstone/UCSF that implicate fibrin as a key driver of neuroinflammation. | $17M | Seed | May 10, 2021 |  |
| GenomSys | GenomSys is a Swiss company composed by engineers with extensive experience in research, development and project management in high-end domains and industrial segments such as digital signal processing, telecommunications, information security and avionics. Their experience spans from embedded software and firmware for low-power devices to hardreal-time programming in safety-critical environments up to the design and integration of desktop and server applications in the digital multimedia and telecommunications market. All the engineers are extensively accustomed to the ISO process of standardization, with experience in development and normative editing of audiovisual coding, systems and conformance testing standards. | $10.8M | Series A | Sep 16, 2019 |  |
| Therini Bio | Therini Bio is dedicated to the research and development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of neurological diseases. The company's approach is based on novel findings by the Akassoglou lab at Gladstone/UCSF that implicate fibrin as a key driver of neuroinflammation. | $9.4M | Seed | Jul 08, 2019 |  |
| Modsy | Modsy combines advanced 3D graphics, computer vision, and creative curation to provide its customers with home design guidance and plans. It allows its customers to see inspirational designs and decor within the context of their own home and shows ideas for their space before making any changes. Modsy helps new homeowners, remodelers, and renterscreate an ideal, personalized design.It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $8M | Series A | Feb 02, 2016 |  |
| Mixed Dimensions | Mixed Dimensions is an integral reality company, creating new systems and technologies for the virtual and physical worlds to relate to one another by bridging the digital and physical worlds through an innovative software platform.Its manufacturing innovative technology enables on demand, no inventory, processing of one of a kind objectsrealized through leading edge 3D printing, robotics, and artists delivering products that bring the imagination from the virtual world to life for use in our physical world. | $4.3M | Convertible Note | Feb 15, 2015 |  |
| SoundThinking | ShotSpotter they helps local, state, and federal law enforcement respond to, investigate, and deter crime through gunshot detection and alerting systems; investigative tools that immediately generate leads and streamline case management to accelerate crime solving and improve clearance rates; and patrol management software. | $12M |  | Oct 02, 2012 |  |
| SoundThinking | ShotSpotter they helps local, state, and federal law enforcement respond to, investigate, and deter crime through gunshot detection and alerting systems; investigative tools that immediately generate leads and streamline case management to accelerate crime solving and improve clearance rates; and patrol management software. | $6.9M |  | Jul 01, 2012 |  |
| SoundThinking | ShotSpotter they helps local, state, and federal law enforcement respond to, investigate, and deter crime through gunshot detection and alerting systems; investigative tools that immediately generate leads and streamline case management to accelerate crime solving and improve clearance rates; and patrol management software. | $10.5M |  | Jun 16, 2011 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Claremont Creek Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/claremont-creek-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Dementia Discovery Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dementia-discovery) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Lauder Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lauder-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [MRL Ventures Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mrl-venture-fund) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Sanofi Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sanofi-genzyme-bioventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [SV Health Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sv-life-sciences) — VC Fund, 4 deals together

## About Akros Silicon

VC Fund · Folsom, United States

Akros Silicon is a semiconductor company developing power management ICs that facilitate remote network-based energy management. The company offers intelligent energy management ICs that enable the implementation of global green power management initiatives. Its products include integrated CMOS solutions, electro-magnetic interference (EMI) andelectro-static discharge suppressors, and dual-channel active EMI suppressors. The company's products are used in voice over IP phones, wireless LAN access point, analog telephone adapters, RFID and point of sales terminals, IP video security cameras, set-top boxes, networked printers and appliances, desktop and laptop computers, and PoE and non-PoE Ethernet systems applications. The company offers its products through sales representatives in the United States, Canada, the Peoples Republic of China, Taiwan, Korea, Turkey, Austria, Belgium, Germany, the Czech Republic, Italy, Germany, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. It was founded in 2005 and is based in Folsom, California.

2 contacts available at Akros Silicon.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| J.Francois Crepin | President & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/j-francois-crepin |
| Pascal Levensohn | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pascal-levensohn |

## Similar investors

### Similar stage
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund

## FAQ

### What does Pascal Levensohn invest in?

Pascal Levensohn invests primarily in 3D Technology, CAD and SMS startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 15 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 Pascal Levensohn last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Pascal Levensohn closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 15 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.

# About Shizune
Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features:
- 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others)
- Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data
- Updated daily from public funding news
- CSV and Excel export

The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co