Stephen Oskoui

Stephen Oskoui is the Managing Partner and Co-founder of Gigafund, a venture capital firm based in Austin, Texas. Before launching the firm, he served as a venture partner at Founders Fund and founded Smiley Media, a global performance marketing company that generated $50 million in revenue and over $1 billion in total sales for clients. At Gigafund, Oskoui executes concentrated, decade-spanning investments and has directed over $1 billion into SpaceX alongside significant stakes in Neuralink and The Boring Company. His broader financial track record includes a $3 million angel investment in Rover and leading a $47 million funding round for Angel Studios. He currently serves as a board member for portfolio companies including Last Energy and Sana Benefits, maintaining a primary focus on backing ambitious founders across the aerospace, biotechnology, and artificial intelligence sectors.