Long Journey Ventures

Notion is an AI-powered workspace that helps teams capture knowledge, find answers, and automate projects, enhancing productivity and collaboration.

Thumbtack is a technology company helping millions of people confidently care for and improve their homes by connecting homeowners with local service professionals.

Affirm is a payment network that empowers consumers to pay over time with flexible payment plans and no hidden fees. It helps merchants drive growth by providing a seamless financing option at checkout, enhancing the shopping experience across various categories including electronics, apparel, and travel.

Carta provides an end-to-end suite connecting private capital, offering solutions for equity management and fund management, including cap table management, valuations, fund administration, and more.

Babylon Biosciences focuses on providing innovative solutions for families, particularly in the field of biotechnology and drug discovery.

DeepMind is a leading AI research lab that focuses on developing advanced AI systems and models to solve complex problems and enhance understanding in various fields, including life sciences and climate change.

Deno is the open-source JavaScript runtime for the modern web, built on web standards with zero-config TypeScript, unmatched security, and a complete built-in toolchain.

Density is a company that provides self-installable occupancy sensors and analytics software designed to help businesses understand how their spaces are being used. Their innovative solutions, including the real-time radar sensor 'Waffle', enable accurate people counting while prioritizing privacy.

Diamond Foundry accelerates mega tech industries with single-crystal diamond wafers, addressing thermal challenges in AI, electric vehicles, and wireless communication.

Affordable home insurance made easy, offering various types of insurance including homeowners, landlord, mobile home, high-value home, condo, and flood insurance, as well as auto insurance and mortgage services.

Justpoint uses AI and scientific investigation to detect dangerous products and hidden toxins in everyday items, protecting consumers from health risks associated with toxic substances.

Solo GP Josh Buckley—former teenage founder and Product Hunt CEO—makes concentrated, conviction-driven bets, leveraging a lean team that moves with angel-like speed and can lead sizable rounds.

GoAhead Ventures replaces traditional warm intros with an open video-pitch funnel that any founder worldwide can submit to. They run all submissions through a standing panel of ~150 external raters who score pitches against benchmarks like YC Demo Day. The three-person team reviews 3,000+ founder videos per year and can deliver funding decisions within days through a non-consensus model where any single partner can greenlight an investment, leading ~40 deals annually with the speed of an accelerator but the check size and ownership of a lead VC fund.

Early-stage fund run by active founders and operators still building companies, with 300+ teams invested, nine unicorns, multiple IPOs/M&A, 70% diverse, and over a third outside the U.S.

Seed-stage fund that charges no management fees, invests half in India, Brazil and Kenya, focuses on proactive wellness and entrepreneur-enabling platforms, and offers low-friction investor support. Founded by Ankur Nagpal (Teachable founder), Vibe Capital emphasizes being the "least pain in the ass investor" and targets startups in proactive wellness and entrepreneur-enabling platforms, with a thesis rooted in the belief that "talent is equally distributed, opportunity is not."