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    Uncork Capital

    San Francisco, California, United StatesFounded 2004

    Uncork Capital (formerly SoftTech VC) is a San Francisco-based seed-stage venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Jeff Clavier. It invests early in AI-native and frontier-technology companies, typically leading seed rounds with an initial $3M-$5M check.

    Average disclosed round size is $22.7M (across 202 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    135

    Fund Size

    $225M

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    15

    Team

    Jeff Clavier

    Jeff Clavier

    Founding Partner

    Andy McLoughlin

    Andy McLoughlin

    Managing Partner

    Amy Saper

    Amy Saper

    General Partner

    Susan Liu

    Susan Liu

    General Partner

    Tripp Jones

    Tripp Jones

    General Partner

    Whitney Bouck

    Whitney Bouck

    Board Partner & Go-to-Market Advisor

    Belle Tangkuptanon

    Belle Tangkuptanon

    Associate

    Isha Mehrotra

    Isha Mehrotra

    Associate

    Adriana Roche

    Adriana Roche

    Head of Talent

    Ashley Cravens

    Ashley Cravens

    Head of Operations and Platform

    Catie Young

    Catie Young

    Executive Assistant

    Ilan Cedillos

    Ilan Cedillos

    Head of Communications

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    218 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    BBuildcheck AI, Inc.Series A$12MSep 2026
    Quadric logoQuadricSeed$46MJul 2026
    Quadric Inc logoQuadric IncSeed$46MJul 2026
    Quadric logoQuadricSeries C$30MJul 2026
    Soma Energy logoSoma EnergySeed$7MApr 2026
    Coder logoCoderSeries C$90MApr 2026
    Duckbill logoDuckbillSeed$7.8MFeb 2026
    Inertia logoInertiaSeries A—Feb 2026
    Ivo logoIvoSeries B$55MJan 2026
    Quadric Inc logoQuadric IncSeries C$30MJan 2026
    Amperos Health logoAmperos HealthSeries A$16MJan 2026
    BuildCheck logoBuildCheckSeed$5.9MDec 2025
    BBuildcheck AI, Inc.Seed$5.9MDec 2025
    DualBird logoDualBirdSeed$25MNov 2025
    Gamma logoGammaSeries B$68MNov 2025
    Anything AI logoAnything AISeries A$11MSep 2025
    Numeral logoNumeralSeries B$35MSep 2025
    Amperos Health logoAmperos HealthSeed$4.2MJun 2025
    Wander logoWanderSeries B$50MMay 2025
    Tailscale logoTailscaleGrowth—Apr 2025
    Ivo logoIvoSeries A$16MFeb 2025
    Final Round logoFinal RoundSeed$6.9MJan 2025
    Loft Orbital logoLoft OrbitalSeries C$170MJan 2025
    Loft Orbital logoLoft OrbitalSeries C—Jan 2025
    Anything logoAnythingSeries A$11MJan 2025
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    Last updated: 27 September 2026