Empirical Ventures focuses on investing in scientific breakthroughs and deep technology, including life sciences, advanced materials, robotics, and automation, that aim to solve global challenges and advance human capabilities. Their strategy involves backing early-stage deep tech startups and university spin-outs with entirely new technologies and IP-rich innovations, providing strategic capital and operational support.
They made 3 investments in the last 12 months. Their most common stage is seed (100% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $5.2M (across 4 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
4
Fund Size
$13.4M
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
3
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
4 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| OOrthofuse | Seed | $2.2M | Feb 2026 |
 BoobyBiome | Seed | $2.8M | Sep 2025 |
 EnsiliTech | Seed | $5.2M | Aug 2025 |
| WWASE | Seed | $10.7M | Mar 2024 |
Top Co-Investors
Eos Advisory1 shared
Calculus Capital1 shared
The Helm1 shared
XFactor Ventures1 shared
ACF Investors1 shared
Cambridge Angels1 shared
Extantia1 shared
Elbow Beach1 shared
ENGIE New Ventures1 shared
Hitachi Ventures1 shared
WEPA Ventures1 shared
Last updated: 10 April 2026