Foundational VC for AI
In an era where AI is reshaping every industry, startups need more than just capital to succeed—they need partners who understand how to create enduring value. For over two decades, Icon Ventures has set the standard for venture capital best practices. Today, we are applying this deep expertise to help visionary AI founders build transformative companies.
Defining Foundational VC
All-in on AI
Icon Advantage
Prepared Minds
A proven, extensive understanding of the most compelling investment sectors
Experience
VC investors with a deep understanding of venture capital and decades of experience
Relationships
In our 21-year history, more than 1,800 meetings with investors at the world’s most prominent
VC firms
Investment Approach
We invest from
Seed Stage through Series B
A venture firm appropriately sized to optimize performance
Investment Sectors
Our investment focus is AI Native and AI Adopters in:
Applications
Enterprise | Consumer |
Digital Health
Infrastructure
Cybersecurity | Data Management
Building AI companies with enduring value.
In a world where everyone claims AI expertise, we offer something different: proven venture capital excellence applied to the AI revolution. We are not jumping on a trend—we are applying the time-tested principles that are essential to a new era of innovation.
Our approach is foundational because it is what AI companies need most: investors who understand their vision and can help build lasting success. This is not about quick exits or following hype cycles. It is about creating companies that will define the future.
Let’s build something foundational together.
Icon by the Numbers
$1.4B
UNDER MANAGEMENT
7
FUNDS
37
EXITS
108
INVESTMENTS
$147B
CURRENT MARKET VALUE
$12.6B
EQUITY RAISED
Perspectives
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Empower Finance and Midi Health, Icon Ventures Portfolio Companies, Named in Forbes’ Next Billion Dollar Startups