AIX Ventures

AIX Ventures is an AI-focused venture fund that invests from pre-seed to Series A in companies where AI is a core component of the main product today, spanning NLP, computer vision and robotics. The firm describes itself as sector-agnostic within AI, calling out Consumer, Developer Tools & Data, Healthcare/Life Sciences, Manufacturing & Warehousing and SaaS, with particular interest in future-of-work applications and infrastructure. Target initial checks are $1M-$5M with reserves for follow-ons. Its investment partners are practicing AI researchers and operators who remain active in the field rather than passive investors.

$202M (Fund II, 2024) AUM 64/100 Power Score™ 2021 Founded Newark, California

AI AI Infrastructure Applied AI Machine Learning Developer Tools

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Weights & Biases (acquired by CoreWeave, 2025)

Key Partners & Leadership

Richard Socher

Investment Partner

Anthony Goldbloom

Investment Partner

Christopher Manning

Investment Partner

Firm Timeline

2021

Fund I closes at $50M, backed by AI practitioners including Richard Socher, Pieter Abbeel, Anthony Goldbloom, Christopher Manning and Shaun Johnson.

2022

AIX Ventures publicly launches its AI-focused fund; AIX Ventures LP files SEC Form D from Newark, CA.

2024

Announces $202M Fund II on February 13, 2024.

2025

Portfolio company Weights & Biases completes acquisition by CoreWeave (May 2025).

2026

AIX Ventures Fund III, L.P. files an SEC Form D (filed June 4, 2026); size not disclosed.

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