Entry stagePre-seed, Seed
Check size$250K to $1M
Leads roundsYes
FocusGeneralist
Latest fundn/a
Investing team2 peopleNo activity since Sep
Who you would pitch at Defined VC
2 people on the investing team, 1 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.
Mark TrevittFounding PartnerHe serves on boards of Foundation and Zyphra, and his investments include D-Wave, GaN Systems, and Bit Stew Systems.
Gautam ChintapentaInvestorHe previously worked in product marketing at Rafay Systems, commercializing AI infrastructure.
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Writes $250K to $1M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.
Bars: how many firms in the atlas report each band. Highlighted: this firm.No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.
Weekly count of activity updates. Activity is not a confirmed deal.Before you pitch
Ownership target< 5%, 5-7%
How to reach them[email protected]
Notable investments
D-Wave QuantumZyphraFoundationMythicLocus RoboticsMueon
In their words
Defined | Build the AI Frontier®Defined is a Thesis-First venture capital firm empowering founders building the AI Frontier®. Investing in AI since 2014, our companies have defined what’s possible acrosdefinedvc.com
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Raising a pre-seed or seed round? We write $1M to $5M first checks and help founders with distribution. A partner reads every deck.
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What stage does Defined VC invest in?
Defined VC reports entry at pre-seed, seed.
How much does Defined VC invest?
Defined VC reports checks of $250K to $1M.
Does Defined VC lead rounds?
Yes. Defined VC says it can lead.
Who are the partners at Defined VC?
Mark Trevitt (Founding Partner).
Is Defined VC active right now?
No recent activity since September 2026.
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