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Outset Capital

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Outset Capital is an early-stage, founder-first venture fund led by AI practitioners and YC founders that writes small, highly supportive checks into AI, developer tools, robotics and the future of work They pair hands-on operational experience — from building 100B+ parameter foundation models to scaling teams — with community-driven, founder-friendly support to be "builders backing builders" for teams who want an active, non-activist partner
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Avg Check sIZE
$100k - $500k
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Location
San Francisco
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What they Invest In

AI
Advanced Computing
Robotics
Aerospace
Climatech
Cybersecurity
Defense
Energy
Health / Bio
Manufacturing
Materials Science
Software
Transportation

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Advanced Computing
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Larsen
Jensen
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What's common Advice that Founders receive that is flat out wrong?

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Larsen Jensen
GP, Harpoon Ventures

What's common Advice that Founders receive that is flat out wrong?

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Larsen Jensen
GP, Harpoon Ventures

What's common Advice that Founders receive that is flat out wrong?

"Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip"

Larsen Jensen
GP, Harpoon Ventures

What's common Advice that Founders receive that is flat out wrong?

"Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip"

Larsen Jensen
GP, Harpoon Ventures
Outset Capital
Invests In
Pre-Seed
Seed
aVG. cHECK sIZE
$100k - $500k
lEADS ROUNDS?
lOCATION
San Francisco
Notable Investments
Browserbase
Medra
MatX
Charge Robotics