
One Way Ventures is a Boston and San Francisco-based seed-stage venture capital firm that invests exclusively in companies with at least one immigrant founder. Founded in 2017 by Semyon Dukach, the firm backs exceptional immigrant tech founders at the pre-seed and seed stages across sectors including AI, SaaS, fintech, and deep tech.
They made 1 investment in the last 12 months. Their most common stage is seed (48% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $14.9M (across 41 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
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Fund Size
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Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
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Team
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
44 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series C | $15M | Aug 2026 | |
| Seed | $7M | Jan 2025 | |
| Seed | $5.3M | Nov 2023 | |
| Seed | $7.6M | Aug 2023 | |
| Series B | $20.5M | Mar 2023 | |
| Unknown | $4.1M | Jan 2023 | |
| RRetrocausal.ai | Unknown | $5.3M | Jan 2023 |
| Seed | $5M | Jun 2022 | |
| Seed | $29M | Feb 2022 | |
| Series B | $26M | Nov 2021 | |
| Series C | $150M | Nov 2021 | |
| Series A | — | Oct 2021 | |
| Series C | $100M | May 2021 | |
| Series A | $10M | May 2021 | |
| Series A | $15M | Apr 2021 | |
| Series B | $40M | Feb 2021 | |
| Seed | $3.2M | Jan 2021 | |
| Series B | $40M | Jan 2021 | |
| Series A | $8M | Jan 2021 | |
| Seed | $5.3M | Oct 2020 | |
| Seed | $3.4M | Sep 2020 | |
| BBrio Systems | Seed | $1.9M | Aug 2020 |
| Seed | $5M | Jun 2020 | |
| Seed | $5.3M | Apr 2020 | |
| Unknown | $3.4M | Jan 2020 |
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Top Co-Investors
Y Combinator8 shared
Techstars6 shared
VentureFriends4 shared
Foundamental3 shared
500 Global3 shared
Sand Hill Angels3 shared
Core Innovation Capital2 shared
Polyvalent Capital2 shared
MVP Ventures2 shared
ArcTern Ventures2 shared
Bold Capital Partners2 shared
Giant Ventures2 shared
Khosla Ventures2 shared
MicroVentures2 shared
Silicon Valley Bank2 shared
Tribe Capital2 shared
Deciens Capital2 shared
Ribbit Capital2 shared
Bezos Expeditions2 shared
Thrive Capital2 shared
Last updated: 7 October 2026