About Root Ventures
Root Ventures is a San Francisco-based deep tech seed fund. As engineers ourselves, we specialize in leading initial funding for founders tackling new technical opportunities. Our initial investments typically range from $3-5M. With a selective few new deals a year and 2/3 of our funds in reserve, we are committed to being a long-term partner.
- Thesis
- Investing at the earliest stages of technical founders taking engineering risk.
- Mission
- Seeding bold engineers
- Fund size
- $190M
- Typical check
- up to $5M
- Stage
- Seed, usually leading the initial round
- Focus
- deep tech, robotics, hardware, manufacturing, developer tools, machine learning, semiconductors, automation
- Office
- 2670 Harrison St, San Francisco, CA 94110
- hello@root.vc