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Anorak Ventures

1770 Pine St Apt 506, San Francisco, California, 94109, United States

Overview

Seed-stage venture firm investing early and supporting company growth.

Founded

2016

Deals ยท 12mo

6

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Augmented Reality
Computer Vision
Robotics
Venture Capital
...

Investment portfolio

45rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Light Links
Aug 2026Participated
$6 MSeed
Heaviside Industries
Aug 2026Participated
$60 MSeries B
Soctera
Aug 2026Led
$4 MSeed
Intellectible
Jun 2026Participated
$3 MSeed
Heaviside Industries
May 2026Participated
$28 MSeries A
Arinna
Mar 2026Participated
$4 MSeed
Verustruct
Sep 2025Led
$2 MSeed
Level Zero Health
Feb 2025Participated
$7 MSeed
2weeks
Aug 2024Participated
$1 MSeed
ZeroTier
Jul 2024Participated
$14 MSeries A
JigSpace
Jul 2024Participated
$13 MOther Equity
RagaAI
Jan 2024Participated
$5 MSeed
Light Links
Aug 2026Participated
$6 MSeed
Heaviside Industries
Aug 2026Participated
$60 MSeries B
Soctera
Aug 2026Led
$4 MSeed
Intellectible
Jun 2026Participated
$3 MSeed
Heaviside Industries
May 2026Participated
$28 MSeries A
Arinna
Mar 2026Participated
$4 MSeed
Verustruct
Sep 2025Led
$2 MSeed
Level Zero Health
Feb 2025Participated
$7 MSeed
2weeks
Aug 2024Participated
$1 MSeed
ZeroTier
Jul 2024Participated
$14 MSeries A
JigSpace
Jul 2024Participated
$13 MOther Equity
RagaAI
Jan 2024Participated
$5 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Anorak Ventures: 45 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Anorak Ventures: 45 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed328
Series A07
Series B02
Other Equity05

Monthly Deal Activity

Anorak Ventures: 45 deals are recorded across 119 months.All available history.
Anorak Ventures: 45 deals are recorded across 119 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Dec '162
Jan '170
Feb '171
Mar '170
Apr '170
May '171
Jun '171
Jul '170
Aug '170
Sep '170
Oct '170
Nov '171
Dec '170
Jan '180
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Apr '180
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Jul '181
Aug '181
Sep '180
Oct '180
Nov '181
Dec '181
Jan '190
Feb '190
Mar '190
Apr '190
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Jul '190
Aug '190
Sep '191
Oct '191
Nov '190
Dec '190
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Dec '210
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Oct '220
Nov '220
Dec '220
Jan '231
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Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Anorak Ventures: AR/VR is the largest displayed sector by deal count (17 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Anorak Ventures: AR/VR is the largest displayed sector by deal count (17 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
AR/VR17
Hardware & Robotics10
AI & Machine Learning10
Enterprise Software9
Networks, Cloud & Communication9
Health & Life Sciences9
Space & Frontier Tech7
Manufacturing6
Gaming & eSports6
Education & Workforce5
Cybersecurity & Privacy4
Transportation & Logistics4
Government & Defense3
Media & Entertainment3
Clean Energy & Sustainability2
Real Estate & Construction2
Data, Analytics & IT2
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Marketing & Advertising2
Social & Community Platforms2
E-Commerce & Retail1
Crypto & Blockchain1
Fintech1
Professional Services1

Deal Size Distribution

Anorak Ventures: 45 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Anorak Ventures: 45 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M25
$5M-$10M8
$10M-$25M9
$25M-$50M2
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Anorak Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (41 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Anorak Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (41 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States41
Europe2
100181
Australia1
Anorak Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with The Venture Reality Fund sharing 7 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Anorak Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with The Venture Reality Fund sharing 7 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
The Venture Reality Fund7
Pathbreaker Ventures5
Boost VC4
Y Combinator4
Acequia Capital3
Cantos3
First Round3
Mana Ventures3
Presence Capital3
8VC2
Andreessen Horowitz2
Betaworks2
Bonfire Ventures2
Caffeinated Capital2
Correlation Ventures2
Data Collective2
Dolby Family Ventures2
Flume Ventures2
General Catalyst2
GFR Fund2

Investment Strategy

Anorak Ventures: Led accounts for 7% and participating for 93% of round participation.All available history.
Anorak Ventures: Led accounts for 7% and participating for 93% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led37%
Participating4293%
Anorak Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Anorak Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led3100%

Team

Greg Castle

Managing Partner and Founder