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Cambridge, Massachusetts · Invests in US; Global · Website

Pre-SeedSeedConsumer Apps & SocialB2B SaaSAI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsHealthcare & BiotechRoboticsHealthcare & Digital HealthBiotech & Life SciencesEnterprise SoftwareDeveloper Tools & InfrastructureRobotics & Automation

Thesis

Back entrepreneurs who think laterally and experiment across disciplines. We seek founders with multidisciplinary abilities who will become more insightful innovators. We value creative problem-solving, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to synthesize insights across fields.

Likely not a fit for

Linear thinkers, single-domain specialists, teams without intellectual curiosity or execution capability

How they invest

Lead or follow
Leads or follows
Typical decision
~1 month
Warm intro
Preferred
Involvement
Takes a board seat
Fund status
Actively deploying
Assets under mgmt
$100M
Decision process
Partnership vote

Partners & team

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Tuan Ho

PartnerPartner

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Patrick S. Chung

General PartnerManaging General Partner

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Brandon Farwell

General PartnerCo-Manager

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Jadyn Bryden

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Portfolio

23andMeHealthcare Digital

23andMe offers DNA genetic testing services that provide insights into health, ancestry, and traits. Their services include comprehensive ancestry breakdowns, health predisposition reports, and wellness insights powered by genetic data.

AeroVectEnterprise Software

AI-Powered Airside Automation Solutions

BoldVoiceEdtech

BoldVoice is an accent training app that helps non-native English speakers speak clearly and confidently. Users learn with video lessons from Hollywood accent coaches, and get instant feedback as they speak from our speech AI.

ChalkEnterprise Software

Chalk is a data platform designed for AI and machine learning, providing ultra-fast data pipelines, caching, and on-demand compute capabilities in the cloud.

CurebaseHealthcare Digital

Curebase is a modern eClinical software platform that provides solutions for electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePRO), electronic consent (eConsent), electronic data capture (EDC), patient recruitment, and engagement in clinical trials.

Delphi AIEnterprise Software

Delphi AI creates digital minds that allow users to engage in personalized, interactive conversations, leveraging AI to scale expertise and knowledge transfer across various platforms.

Factor IOEnterprise Software

Factor IO provides Cofactr, a full-service procurement automation platform for electronics, enabling hardware teams to streamline their supply chain by automating the procurement process.

Forma AIEnterprise Software

Forma.ai is AI-powered enterprise sales compensation software combining intelligent, data-driven sales planning with flexible incentive compensation — enabling go-to-market agility at scale.

Guideline

Guideline offers an integrated platform for affordable 401(k) plans tailored for companies and self-employed individuals. By partnering with Gusto, they provide a seamless experience that combines payroll and retirement benefits, ensuring automated compliance and stress-free administration.

Kea AIEnterprise Software

Kea AI is a voice AI solution designed specifically for restaurants, enabling them to automate phone orders, answer customer inquiries, and integrate seamlessly with point-of-sale systems.

LighthouseProptech Real Estate

Lighthouse is an app that allows users to earn cash back on their leases, providing a platform for finding rental properties and managing lease reports.

NewtonXEnterprise Software

NewtonX is a leading B2B market research company that leverages advanced AI and expert insights to provide actionable data for Fortune 500 companies and top market research firms.

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Research briefRead more
Xfund Research Investment Thesis Xfund is the early-stage venture capital firm built to back entrepreneurs who think laterally and experiment across disciplines. The fund's distinctive thesis centers on identifying and supporting multidisciplinary thinkers—founders who can move fluidly across different domains and perspectives. Rather than purely technical expertise, Xfund values creative problem-

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