Oceans

Executive Summary

Oceans leads seed">pre-seed and seed-stage deals for founders with proven zero-to-one track records who can build exceptional teams. They invest in US-based companies (concentrated in NYC, SF, LA) with tech and data differentiation at their core, primarily B2B business models, and are generalists across sectors.

Snapshot

Fund SizeN/A USD
Stages FocusPre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors FocusEnterprise, AI/ML, Healthcare, Fintech, E-commerce, Consumer Internet, Climate, EdTech
Portfolio Size0 companies

Investment Thesis

Oceans invests in founders and teams as the primary focus, believing that people come first in their investment approach. They position themselves as ‘venture coaches, not just capital,’ providing hands-on operational support rooted in firsthand experience building companies from 0-1 through IPO. Their philosophy emphasizes empathy, having lived through the mistakes, pivots, and zero-to-one experiences themselves. They evaluate founders against the top 1% and assess founders’ uniqueness, self-awareness, empathy, endurance, and ability to attract talent.

Team & Activity

Active team contains 0 members (0 partners, 0 founders).

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