Thesis-Driven
AI Infrastructure
Venture Firm

Thesis-Driven
AI Infrastructure
Venture Firm

Enterprise Infrastructure and SaaS
AI | Cloud | DevOps | Data | Security

Enterprise Infrastructure and SaaS
AI | Cloud | DevOps | Data | Security

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Thesis

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Enterprise AI adoption will only scale as fast as the infrastructure allows

Enterprise AI adoption will only scale as fast as the infrastructure allows

# thesis

def thesis():
    return "Enterprise AI adoption will only scale as fast as the infrastructure allows"

# Focus Areas: compute, memory, storage, orchestration, observability, security, data or dev tooling
# Goal: make AI practical + cost-effective in production
# thesis

def thesis():
 return "Enterprise AI adoption will only scale as fast as the infrastructure allows"

# Focus Areas: compute, memory, storage, orchestration, observability, security, data or dev tooling
# Goal: make AI practical + cost-effective in production
# thesis

def thesis():
    return "Enterprise AI adoption will only scale as fast as the infrastructure allows"

# Focus Areas: compute, memory, storage, orchestration, observability, security, data or dev tooling
# Goal: make AI practical + cost-effective in production

The AI hype cycle will come and go, but the winners will be the builders solving unglamorous problems in latency, reliability, scalability, interoperability and trust

The AI hype cycle will come and go, but the winners will be the builders solving problems in latency, reliability, scalability, interoperability and trust

  • We invest in technical founders who see around corners engineers who’ve wrestled with bottlenecks firsthand and are obsessed with removing them

  • We invest in technical founders who see around corners engineers who’ve wrestled with bottlenecks firsthand and are obsessed with removing them

  • We’re not here to micromanage your roadmap or chase vanity trends. Our value comes from decades of operating and investing in AI infrastructure

  • We’re not here to micromanage your roadmap or chase vanity trends. Our value comes from decades of operating and investing in AI infrastructure

  • With a deep first-degree enterprise network, we will open doors to customers, acquirers, capital and talent when it matters most to you.

    If not, we have failed you

  • With a deep first-degree enterprise network, we will open doors to customers, acquirers, capital and talent when it matters most to you. If not, we have failed you

  • With a deep first-degree enterprise network, we will open doors to customers, acquirers, capital and talent when it matters most to you. If not, we have failed you

# If you're building the rails for the next era of AI:
conversation.start()
# If you're building the rails for the next era of AI:
conversation.start()

Enterprise AI adoption will only scale as fast as the infrastructure allows.

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Investment Strategy

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Syndicate Today, Fund Tomorrow

Syndicate Today, Fund Tomorrow

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Investment Strategy

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Syndicate Today
Fund Tomorrow

Founder Focus

We prefer technical founders with direct domain expertise

Founder Focus

We prefer technical founders with direct domain expertise

Stage

From first check to Series A. Lead, co-lead or follow

Stage

From first check to Series A. Lead, co-lead or follow

Check Size

$100k to $500k

Check Size

$100k to $500k

Instruments

Priced, Notes or SAFEs

Instruments

Priced, Notes or SAFEs

Geography

USA, DE C-Corp

Geography

USA, DE C-Corp

Philosophy

ROI-driven with no rigid ownership targets

Philosophy

ROI-driven with no rigid ownership targets

Founder Focus

We prefer technical founders with direct domain expertise

Founder Focus

We prefer technical founders with direct domain expertise

Stage

From first check to Series A. Lead, co-lead or follow

Stage

From first check to Series A. Lead, co-lead or follow

Check Size

$100k to $500k

Check Size

$100k to $500k

Instruments

Priced, Notes or SAFEs

Instruments

Priced, Notes or SAFEs

Geography

USA, DE C-Corp

Geography

USA, DE C-Corp

Philosophy

ROI-driven with no rigid ownership targets

Philosophy

ROI-driven with no rigid ownership targets

Most importantly, we earn our way onto your cap table.
Our diligence includes introducing net new customer(s).
We are actively investing

Most importantly, we earn our way onto your cap table

Our diligence includes introducing net new customer(s)

We are actively investing

Enterprise AI adoption will only scale as fast as the infrastructure allows.

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Portfolio

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Present & Past
of the Founding Team

Present & Past
of the Founding Team

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Portfolio

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Team of Founder Advocates

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Team of

Founder Advocates

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General Partner
10yrs investing
in technical founders

Sharran Deora

Venture Partner
Serial DevOps Entrepreneur
ex-Head of PM, Atlassian

Harpreet Singh

Venture Partner
Advisor, Cyberstarts
ex-CISO, Databricks

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jgannon

Jesse Scott

Venture Partner
Head of AI, CloudBees
Creator, Jenkins

Kohsuke Kawaguchi

Founding Advisor
Serial Entrepreneur
VP AI, Ampere/SoftBank

Victor Jakubiuk

Founding Advisor
Founder, Venture5
ex-Dir PM, DigitalOcean

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jgannon

John Gannon

General Partner
10yrs investing in technical founders

Sharran Deora

Venture Partner
Serial DevOps Entrepreneur
ex-Head of Product, Atlassian

Venture Partner
Serial DevOps Entrepreneur
ex-Head of PM, Atlassian

Harpreet Singh

Venture Partner
Board of Advisors, Cyberstarts
ex-CISO, Databricks

Venture Partner
Advisor, Cyberstarts
ex-CISO, Databricks

Jesse Scott

Venture Partner
Head of AI, CloudBees
Creator, Jenkins

Kohsuke Kawaguchi

Founding Advisor
Serial AI/ML Entrepreneur
VP AI, Ampere/SoftBank

Victor Jakubiuk

Founding Advisor
Founder, Venture5
ex-Dir Product, DigitalOcean

John Gannon

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Enterprise AI adoption will only scale as fast as the infrastructure allows.

Enterprise AI adoption will only scale as fast as the infrastructure allows.

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