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    Unpopular Ventures

    San Francisco, California, United StatesFounded 2019

    Unpopular Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-stage technology companies globally, particularly those that are "off the beaten path" or "non-consensus" and often overlooked by mainstream investors. Their strategy involves backing exceptional founders who are building high-potential businesses in overlooked markets and geographies, with a belief that the highest returns come from initially unpopular ideas that have the potential for substantial impact and growth.

    30% of their portfolio is in Consumer. They made 2 investments in the last 12 months. Their most common stage is seed (80% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $6.2M (across 10 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    10

    Fund Size

    $199M

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    2

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    10 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    GGiantSeed$8MFeb 2026
    Principle logoPrinciplePre-Seed$2MFeb 2026
    Khyaal logoKhyaalSeed$4.2MFeb 2024
    Revv logoRevvSeed$2.1MOct 2023
    MMapleradSeed$6MOct 2022
    Ombre logoOmbreSeed$3MNov 2021
    Kyte logoKyteSeries A$30MOct 2021
    PPangeaSeed$2MJul 2021
    TThe JuggernautSeed$2MOct 2020
    GGet MovingSeed$2.7M

    Top Co-Investors

    PivotNorth1 shared
    Unilever Ventures1 shared
    Joyance Partners1 shared
    Y Combinator1 shared
    Pioneer Fund1 shared
    Griffin Gaming Partners1 shared
    Flex1 shared
    IDEA Fund Partners1 shared
    PJC1 shared
    Sterling Road1 shared
    DNS Capital1 shared
    Amplo1 shared
    FundersClub1 shared

    Last updated: 5 March 2026