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Key people at Essentia Venture Capital.
Essentia Venture Capital was founded in 2023 by Frank Huber (Co-Founder).
Essentia Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage industrial AI, automotive, and energy companies. It provides capital and strategic guidance for Go-To-Market strategies and industrialization. Its approach targets startups driving operational efficiencies and strong risk-adjusted returns within foundational industries.
Co-founded in 2022 by Jordan Greene, Marco Marinucci, Frank Huber, and Steven Hong, Essentia Ventures recognized the opportunity to empower companies reshaping traditional sectors with artificial intelligence. Founders boast experience from AEye, Hella Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, and Oculii.
The firm focuses on early-stage startups developing innovative AI solutions for industrial applications. Essentia Ventures aims to fuel the AI-industrial revolution, partnering with asset-light businesses disrupting their sectors. It supports companies driving a paradigm shift in foundational industries, fostering long-term impact and market leadership.
Key people at Essentia Venture Capital.
Essentia Venture Capital was founded in 2023 by Frank Huber (Co-Founder).
Essentia Venture Capital has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $50.0M Series B in Seemplicity in August 2025.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2025 | Seemplicity | $50.0M Series B | Thomas Visan | AYA, Glilot Capital Partners, Meron Capital, NFX, NTT Venture Capital, S Capital VC, Sequoia Capital Israel, Charlie Songhurst, Ofir Ehrlich, Omer Kaplan, NTTVC |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Magnus Metal | $74.0M Series B | Entrée Capital Ventures, Target Global | Amdocs Ventures, Horizon Capital, Insight Partners, Slow Ventures, Vertex Ventures, ROY Meirom, AWZ Ventures, Caterpillar Venture Capital, Cresson Management, Deep Insight, Discount Capital, LIP Ventures, Lumir Ventures, Next Gear Ventures, TAL Ventures |