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Overview

Global venture capital investor focused on deep tech and biotech.

Founded

2018

Deals · 12mo

2

Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series C

Geographic focus

Australia
United States

Sector focus

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Investment portfolio

11rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Qolab
Jul 2026Participated
$54 MSeries B
Lassen Peak
Jan 2026Participated
$10 MOther Equity
Qolab
Dec 2024Led
$16 MSeries A
Bounti.ai
Sep 2024Participated
$16 MSeed
Bounti
Sep 2024Participated
$16 MSeed
ZeroEyes
Aug 2023Led
$23 MOther Equity
Haus
Aug 2023Participated
$17 MSeries A
General Radar Corp.
Jun 2022Led
$22 MSeries A
Cornami
May 2022Participated
$68 MSeries C
Osaro
Aug 2021Led
$30 MSeries C
ZeroEyes
Aug 2021Led
$21 MSeries A
Qolab
Jul 2026Participated
$54 MSeries B
Lassen Peak
Jan 2026Participated
$10 MOther Equity
Qolab
Dec 2024Led
$16 MSeries A
Bounti.ai
Sep 2024Participated
$16 MSeed
Bounti
Sep 2024Participated
$16 MSeed
ZeroEyes
Aug 2023Led
$23 MOther Equity
Haus
Aug 2023Participated
$17 MSeries A
General Radar Corp.
Jun 2022Led
$22 MSeries A
Cornami
May 2022Participated
$68 MSeries C
Osaro
Aug 2021Led
$30 MSeries C
ZeroEyes
Aug 2021Led
$21 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Octave Ventures: 11 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Octave Ventures: 11 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed02
Series A31
Series B01
Series C+11
Other Equity11

Monthly Deal Activity

Octave Ventures: 11 deals are recorded across 63 months.All available history.
Octave Ventures: 11 deals are recorded across 63 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Aug '212
Sep '210
Oct '210
Nov '210
Dec '210
Jan '220
Feb '220
Mar '220
Apr '220
May '221
Jun '221
Jul '220
Aug '220
Sep '220
Oct '220
Nov '220
Dec '220
Jan '230
Feb '230
Mar '230
Apr '230
May '230
Jun '230
Jul '230
Aug '232
Sep '230
Oct '230
Nov '230
Dec '230
Jan '240
Feb '240
Mar '240
Apr '240
May '240
Jun '240
Jul '240
Aug '240
Sep '242
Oct '240
Nov '240
Dec '241
Jan '250
Feb '250
Mar '250
Apr '250
May '250
Jun '250
Jul '250
Aug '250
Sep '250
Oct '250
Nov '250
Dec '250
Jan '261
Feb '260
Mar '260
Apr '260
May '260
Jun '260
Jul '261
Aug '260
Sep '260
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Octave Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 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.

Octave Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software6
AI & Machine Learning4
Government & Defense3
Cybersecurity & Privacy3
Space & Frontier Tech3
Hardware & Robotics2
Marketing & Advertising2
Data, Analytics & IT2
Transportation & Logistics1
Developer Tools1
Networks, Cloud & Communication1
Professional Services1
Gaming & eSports1

Deal Size Distribution

Octave Ventures: 11 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.

Octave Ventures: 11 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M8
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M2
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Octave Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (10 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Octave Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (10 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States10
Australia1
Octave Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Alliance Holdings sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Investment Strategy

Octave Ventures: Led accounts for 45% and participating for 55% of round participation.All available history.
Octave Ventures: Led accounts for 45% and participating for 55% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led545%
Participating655%
Octave Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 80% and co-led for 20% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Octave Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 80% and co-led for 20% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead480%
Co-led120%

Team

Joshua Schwab

Chief Operating Officer & Partner