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    Unpopular Ventures

    San Francisco, California, United StatesFounded 2019
    www.unpopular.vcLinkedIn
    FintechAIBiotech & Life SciencesConsumerEnterprise SoftwareCrypto & Web3Climate & EnergyDefense & SpaceRobotics & AutomationManufacturingSaaS

    Unpopular Ventures is an early-stage venture firm and AngelList syndicate that invests in the best companies 'off the beaten path,' targeting exceptional founders building non-consensus businesses across overlooked markets and underestimated verticals. Since 2019, it has invested over $80M across more than 500 startups.

    Their most common stage is seed (74% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $3.8M (across 53 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    51

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    2

    Team

    PL

    Peter Livingston

    TR

    Thibault Reichelt

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    57 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Giant logoGiantSeed$8MFeb 2026
    PPrinciplePre-Seed$2MFeb 2026
    Dashworks logoDashworksSeed$9.5MJan 2025
    WiseLayer logoWiseLayerSeed$7.2MJan 2025
    NORDA Dynamics logoNORDA DynamicsUnknown$1MJan 2025
    AAcre HomesSeed$10MDec 2024
    Undermind logoUndermindPre-Seed$500KSep 2024
    Khyaal logoKhyaalSeed$4.2MFeb 2024
    Farmako logoFarmakoSeed$1.6MJan 2024
    Khyaal logoKhyaalSeed$4.2MJan 2024
    Shekel Mobility logoShekel MobilitySeed$7.2MNov 2023
    Revv logoRevvSeed$2.1MOct 2023
    Hadrius logoHadriusSeed$2MSep 2023
    Trébol logoTrébolSeed—May 2023
    ZZenfiUnknown$8.5MJan 2023
    PPippin TitleSeed$3MJan 2023
    Pippin logoPippinSeed$3MJan 2023
    HHapi AppSeed$1.6MJan 2023
    FFlow48Seed—Jan 2023
    Maplerad logoMapleradSeed$6MOct 2022
    SkyeBrowse logoSkyeBrowseSeed$2.3MFeb 2022
    Clearword logoClearwordSeed$3.3MJan 2022
    Dropbase logoDropbaseUnknown$1.8MJan 2022
    Maplerad logoMapleradSeed$6MJan 2022
    HHapi AppSeed$1.6MJan 2022
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    Top Co-Investors

    Y Combinator13 shared
    Pioneer Fund4 shared
    Rebel Fund3 shared
    PJC3 shared
    IDEA Fund Partners3 shared
    1984 Ventures3 shared
    FundersClub3 shared
    India Quotient3 shared
    The Fintech Fund3 shared
    Techstars3 shared
    MaC Venture Capital2 shared
    Heirloom VC2 shared
    TMV2 shared
    Bayhouse Capital2 shared
    GV2 shared
    Amplo2 shared
    Rosecliff2 shared
    Urban Innovation Fund2 shared
    Sterling Road2 shared
    Seraph Group2 shared

    Last updated: 7 October 2026