Two Sigma Ventures is a venture capital firm in New York that focuses on investing in information technology, artificial intelligence, and machine learning sectors. Founded 2012 in New York, United States, it invests in early stage ventures, seed, series A, series B, and series C rounds. Its portfolio companies include Radar, Kasisto, WHOOP and Firedome. As of March 2020, Two Sigma Ventures has made 103 investments. Their most recent investment was on February 12, 2020, when Radar raised $20M. Two Sigma Ventures has had 6 exits, the most notable of which include CoverWallet, littleBits Electronics, and Placed. The company has raised two funds, their latest being Two Sigma Ventures III. This fund was announced on December 6, 2019 and raised a total of $288M.
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Funded Companies
Zymergen, founded in 2013 and located in Emeryville, California, is a technology company providing organisms engineering services. Their biotechnology labs rely on advanced manufacturing technologies, machine learning techniques, and genomics to accelerate the design, build, test cycle of microorganisms.
A biotechnology and data science company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, founded in 2013, that combines biology with artificial intelligence for drug discovery. Using human cell models of diseases, Recursion captures microscopic images to build biological datasets and computational techniques identify disease-associated biological changes.
An insurance company using analytics and technology to offer insurance premiums to small businesses.
GitLab is a web-based open source Git repository manager and collaboration platform with wiki and issue tracking features and built-in CI/CD.
A technology company that has created a platform which connects emergency responders with essential data. It was founded in 2012 and is located in New York City.
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A bioinformatics company in San Francisco building data collection methods and databases that will enable machine learning algorithms in healthcare. It was founded in 2018.
A cybersecurity company offering cybersecurity and security rating services.
Kasisto is a company that develops conversational AI.
Kallyope is a New York City, New York based biotechnology company founded in 2015 developing therapeutics to improve human health by better understanding the gut-brain relationship.
Carbon Health is a healthcare company. They primarily serve California and the Reno area.
Boundless is a Boston-based company founded in 2011 by Ariel Diaz, Doug Rand, Serdar Sutay, Aaron White, Xiao Wang and Brian Balfour.
Crux Informatics is a New York-based company founded in 2017.
Kickboard is a New Orleans-based company founded by Jennifer Medbery.
Dynasty is a Goleta, California-based company founded in 2016 by Elliott Burris.
People
Wray Thorn
Venture Partner
Dan Abelon
Partner
David Joerg
Venture Partner
Erhan Soyer-Osman
Principal
Frances Schwiep
Principal
Further reading
Documentaries, videos and podcasts
Companies
Recursion Pharmaceuticals
Firedome
Kasisto
NewtonX
NS1
Pryon
Radar
SecurityScorecard
Suplari
WHOOP