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OneSixOne Ventures

OneSixOne Ventures, based in Florida, backs Pre-Seed and Seed aerospace, defense, infrastructure, and enterprise software startups, mostly following others with checks from $25k to $250k.

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Entry stagePre-seed, Seed
Check size$25K to $250K
Leads roundsMostly follows
FocusDefense and space, Dev tools and infra, Enterprise software
Latest fund$4M (Fund I) (2024)
Investing team2 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at OneSixOne Ventures

2 people on the investing team. Partners are listed first.

Justis MendezInvestorHe focuses on enterprise software and government technology, and emphasizes community building and supporting mission-driven founders.
Pablo CasilimasInvestorHe is a Miami native who attended the University of Florida and focuses on building startup communities.

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Writes $25K to $250K checks. Its smallest check is larger than 1% of firms in the atlas.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Before you pitch

Ownership target< 5%

In their words

OneSixOne VenturesInvesting in extraordinary founders and transformative technologies that define tomorrow.www.onesixone.ventures
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On these lists

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Questions

What stage does OneSixOne Ventures invest in?

OneSixOne Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed.

How much does OneSixOne Ventures invest?

OneSixOne Ventures reports checks of $25K to $250K.

Does OneSixOne Ventures lead rounds?

OneSixOne Ventures mostly follows other investors.

Who are the partners at OneSixOne Ventures?

Justis Mendez, Pablo Casilimas.

Is OneSixOne Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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