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One Way Ventures

131 Dartmouth Street Floor 3 Office 101, Boston, Massachusetts, 02116, United States

Overview

Seed-stage fund investing in immigrant tech founders.

Founded

2017

Deals ยท 12mo

6

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Canada
United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

53rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Helogen
Sep 2026Participated
$7 MSeed
Debbie
Apr 2026Participated
$5 MSeed
ImmuneBridge
Mar 2026Participated
$8 MSeed
Billdr
Jan 2026Participated
$3 MSeed
Deduction
Nov 2025Led
$3 MSeed
Provision
Oct 2025Participated
$7 MSeed
Impilo
Nov 2024Participated
$12 MSeries A
Buddy.ai
Oct 2024Participated
$11 MSeed
Bite
Apr 2024Participated
$9 MSeries A
Ribbon
Feb 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Instock
Dec 2023Led
$3 MSeed
Machinery Partner
Dec 2023Participated
$11 MSeries A
Helogen
Sep 2026Participated
$7 MSeed
Debbie
Apr 2026Participated
$5 MSeed
ImmuneBridge
Mar 2026Participated
$8 MSeed
Billdr
Jan 2026Participated
$3 MSeed
Deduction
Nov 2025Led
$3 MSeed
Provision
Oct 2025Participated
$7 MSeed
Impilo
Nov 2024Participated
$12 MSeries A
Buddy.ai
Oct 2024Participated
$11 MSeed
Bite
Apr 2024Participated
$9 MSeries A
Ribbon
Feb 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Instock
Dec 2023Led
$3 MSeed
Machinery Partner
Dec 2023Participated
$11 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

One Way Ventures: 53 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
One Way Ventures: 53 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed824
Series A09
Series B05
Series C+02
Other Equity23

Monthly Deal Activity

One Way Ventures: 53 deals are recorded across 102 months.All available history.
One Way Ventures: 53 deals are recorded across 102 months. All available history
MonthDeals
May '181
Jun '180
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '181
Oct '180
Nov '183
Dec '180
Jan '191
Feb '190
Mar '190
Apr '190
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Jun '190
Jul '190
Aug '190
Sep '190
Oct '190
Nov '190
Dec '191
Jan '200
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Jul '200
Aug '202
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Nov '200
Dec '201
Jan '210
Feb '211
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Apr '211
May '213
Jun '210
Jul '211
Aug '212
Sep '211
Oct '210
Nov '214
Dec '212
Jan '220
Feb '221
Mar '220
Apr '221
May '220
Jun '220
Jul '220
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Jul '232
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Oct '230
Nov '231
Dec '232
Jan '240
Feb '241
Mar '240
Apr '241
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Jun '240
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Oct '241
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Dec '240
Jan '250
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Oct '251
Nov '251
Dec '250
Jan '261
Feb '260
Mar '261
Apr '261
May '260
Jun '260
Jul '260
Aug '260
Sep '261
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

One Way Ventures: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (14 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.

One Way Ventures: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (14 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Fintech14
Networks, Cloud & Communication12
Enterprise Software11
AI & Machine Learning11
Health & Life Sciences8
E-Commerce & Retail7
Real Estate & Construction7
Transportation & Logistics7
Cybersecurity & Privacy6
Space & Frontier Tech6
Data, Analytics & IT4
Manufacturing4
AR/VR3
Marketing & Advertising3
Hardware & Robotics3
Food & Agriculture3
Professional Services3
Travel & Hospitality2
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Education & Workforce1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Gaming & eSports1

Deal Size Distribution

One Way Ventures: 53 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.

One Way Ventures: 53 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M17
$5M-$10M17
$10M-$25M12
$25M-$50M5
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M2
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

One Way Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (45 deals).All available history.

Top 6 of 6 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

One Way Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (45 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States45
Canada3
Israel2
United Arab Emirates1
Hong Kong1
Europe1
One Way Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Techstars sharing 5 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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One Way Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Techstars sharing 5 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Techstars5
Y Combinator5
Hyperplane Venture Capital3
NFX3
RRE Ventures3
500 Global2
ALLVP2
Bezos Expeditions2
Crosslink Capital2
Deciens Capital2
Dreamit Ventures2
Euclid Ventures2
Foundamental2
Gaingels2
Global Founders Capital2
Insight Partners2
Jerusalem Venture Partners2
Kima Ventures2
Launchpad Venture Group2
Liquid 2 Ventures2

Investment Strategy

One Way Ventures: Led accounts for 19% and participating for 81% of round participation.All available history.
One Way Ventures: Led accounts for 19% and participating for 81% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1019%
Participating4381%
One Way Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 40% and co-led for 60% of lead dynamics.All available history.
One Way Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 40% and co-led for 60% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead440%
Co-led660%

Team

Alissa Carroll

Investment Analyst

Eugene Malobrodsky

Partner

Joe Zhou

Limited Partner

Lex Zhao

Partner

Semyon Dukach

Founding Partner

Simeon Simeonov

LP Advisor

Victor Santos

Limited Partner and Venture Scout