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Unusual Ventures

Unusual Ventures, based in California, backs enterprise software startups at Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A, mostly leading rounds with checks from $1 million to $10 million.

Entry stagePre-seed, Seed, Series A
Check size$1M to $10M
Leads roundsYes
FocusEnterprise software
Latest fundn/a
Investing team5 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Unusual Ventures

5 people on the investing team, 3 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

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Writes $1M to $10M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 83% 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> 12%
Does not invest inHealthcare, Web 3.
How to reach them[email protected]

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In their words

Unusual VenturesExplore Unusual Ventures, your partner for achieving product-market fit in technical enterprises. Discover our proprietary playbook.www.unusual.vc
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What stage does Unusual Ventures invest in?

Unusual Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed, series a.

How much does Unusual Ventures invest?

Unusual Ventures reports checks of $1M to $10M.

Does Unusual Ventures lead rounds?

Yes. Unusual Ventures says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Unusual Ventures?

John Vrionis (Co-Founder & Managing Partner), Jyoti Bansal (Co-Founder & Entrepreneur Partner), Lars Albright (General Partner).

Is Unusual Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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