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Root Venturesroot.vcRoot Ventures is a San Francisco-based seed-stage venture capital firm focused on backing deep-tech startups. As engineers themselves, they lead initial funding for founders pursuing new technical opportunities, typically investing $3–5 million per deal, with only a few new investments each year and two-thirds of their funds kept in reserve for long-term partnerships. Their portfolio spans a wide range of hardware, software, and data-focused companies, including Esper, Meroxa, Particle, Daily, HASH, Nautilus Labs, nTopology, and many others.
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Root Ventures - A technical seed-stage fund built "by engineers for engineers"
Root Ventures: Composed of practicing engineers who explicitly underwrite heavy engineering and hardware/manufacturing risk that generalist funds avoid.
