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Key people at E15 VC.
E15 VC operates as a venture capital firm specializing in deep technology investments. The firm identifies and supports companies developing impactful ideas and advanced technological solutions, aiming to cultivate them into leading global enterprises. E15 VC's approach emphasizes the transformative potential of sophisticated engineering and scientific breakthroughs across diverse sectors.
The firm was founded in June 2017 by Philip Liang. His vision for E15 VC was shaped by a distinguished career as an engineer, entrepreneur, and prolific inventor, holding numerous patents and having advised various startups. Liang's foundational insight stemmed from a commitment to empowering innovators who leverage profound technical expertise to propel human progress.
E15 VC strategically partners with founders who are building deep-tech solutions, demonstrating a stage and geographically agnostic investment philosophy. The firm’s overarching mission is to identify and nurture the next generation of disruptive companies, providing the essential capital and strategic guidance required to translate innovative concepts into world-changing realities.
Key people at E15 VC.
E15 VC has 4 tracked investments across 3 companies. The latest tracked deal is $115.0M Series A in Vicarious Surgical in April 2021.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2021 | Vicarious Surgical | $115.0M Series A | — | Bill Gates, Becton, Dickinson And Company, Innovation Endeavors, Khosla Ventures |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Home Bay Technologies | $14.0M Series A | Signal Peak Ventures | Kickstart Fund, Peterson Ventures, Serra Ventures |
| Nov 14, 2017 | SAM Labs | $6.7M Series A | E15 VC, Robert Bahns | — |
| Jun 27, 2017 | Home Bay Technologies | $5.0M Other Equity | E15 VC | Foundation Capital, Serra Ventures |