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2048 Ventures operates as a thesis-driven early-stage venture capital firm, strategically investing in companies building the technologies of the future. The firm primarily focuses on leading Pre-Seed and Seed rounds, deploying checks typically ranging from $500,000 to $3 million. Its investment thesis centers on Vertical AI, Deep Tech, Health, and Bio sectors, prioritizing startups that possess strong data moats in their respective fields.
Founded in 2019 by Alex Iskold and Paul Sethi, 2048 Ventures emerged from the founders' collective experience as seasoned entrepreneurs, operators, engineers, and scientists. Their insight was to leverage this deep operational expertise to partner with and support visionary founders at the earliest stages of their company journeys, providing conviction beyond capital.
The firm's portfolio comprises early-stage technology companies within its focus areas, with a clear mission to be a foundational investment partner. 2048 Ventures aims to be the highest conviction lead investor, empowering these companies to develop impactful technologies. It envisions a future shaped by the innovative solutions emerging from these early-stage ventures.
2040VC has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $33.0M Series D in PosiGen in December 2020.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2020 | PosiGen | $33.0M Series D | Builders Fund, 2040vc, Emerson Collective | — |
| Sep 1, 2018 | SOLshare | $2.0M Series A | Sonia Bashir Kabir | Innogy Ventures, Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center, Bestseller, BUETian Investor Network, DF Impact Capital, EDP Ventures, Future Energy Ventures, Impact Investment Exchange, MicroEnergy International, Planet Rise, Synapses, Innogy NEW Ventures |