# Arash Ferdowsi: portfolio, investments and team

> Arash Ferdowsi is a vc firm. 39 investments on record, 6 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Arash Ferdowsi

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 39 cheques on record.

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Deploying now VC firm

Seed Series A Pre-seed Artificial Intelligence Software

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**46%** of best year **6** **cheques in 12 months**, 39 on record

Since the last cheque **11** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$4.0M** Rounds led **0 of 39** Mostly in **United States, 81%**

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## Arash Ferdowsi highlights

- 01 6 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 82% of its rounds

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Artificial Intelligence Software
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **39 appearances**

- **2026** 5 rounds
- **Oct** **[Rebill](https://millionrounds.com/company/rebill)** Pre-seed · AR · LatamList **$5.4M** With 6 others
- **Oct** **[Meticulous](https://millionrounds.com/company/meticulous)** Series A · US · Pulse 2.0 **$15M** With 12 others
- **Aug** **[Gamgee](https://millionrounds.com/company/gamgee)** Seed · US **$4.0M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Humand](https://millionrounds.com/company/humand)** Series A · AR · LatamList **$66M** With 8 others
- **Jan** **[Artie](https://millionrounds.com/company/artie)** Series A · US **$12M** With 4 others
- **2025** 11 rounds
- **Dec** **[Lemon Slice](https://millionrounds.com/company/lemon-slice)** Seed · US **$11M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Oneleet](https://millionrounds.com/company/oneleet)** Series A · NL · Silicon Canals **$33M** With 4 others
- **Oct** **[Wild Moose](https://millionrounds.com/company/wild-moose)** Seed · US **$7.0M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Leadoptik](https://millionrounds.com/company/leadoptik)** Series A · US **$4.6M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[DianaHR](https://millionrounds.com/company/dianahr)** Seed · US **$3.7M** With 3 others
- **Aug** **[Paradigm](https://millionrounds.com/company/paradigm)** Seed · US · TechStartups **$5.0M** With 5 others
- **Jul** **[The Wedding Company](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-wedding-company)** Pre-seed **$930K** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Vercept](https://millionrounds.com/company/vercept)** Seed · US **$16M** With 1 other
- **May** **[Keep](https://millionrounds.com/company/keep)** Series A · CA · TechCrunch **$12M** With 9 others
- **Feb** **[BenchFlow](https://millionrounds.com/company/benchflow)** Pre-seed · US **$1.0M** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[Omi AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/omi-ai)** Pre-seed · US **$2.0M** With 4 others
- **2024** 7 rounds
- **Nov** **[Advex AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/advex-ai)** Seed · US **$3.5M** With 2 others
- **Nov** **[CodeCrafters](https://millionrounds.com/company/codecrafters)** Seed · US **$1.8M** With 1 other
- **Nov** **[JustPaid](https://millionrounds.com/company/justpaid)** Venture · US **$1.9M** With 3 others
- **Aug** **[Nim](https://millionrounds.com/company/nim)** Seed · US **$2.9M** With 5 others
- **May** **[Voicepanel](https://millionrounds.com/company/voicepanel)** Seed · US **$2.4M** With 4 others
- **May** **[Salvy](https://millionrounds.com/company/salvy)** Seed · BR **$1.9M** With 3 others
- **Feb** **[PawCo Foods](https://millionrounds.com/company/pawco-foods)** Seed · US **$2.0M** With 1 other
- **2023** 11 rounds
- **Dec** **[Bujeti](https://millionrounds.com/company/bujeti)** Seed **$2.0M** With 3 others
- **Dec** **[Respell](https://millionrounds.com/company/respell)** Seed · US **$4.8M** With 4 others
- **Nov** **[Bezi](https://millionrounds.com/company/bezi)** Series A · US **$13M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Clockwork](https://millionrounds.com/company/clockwork)** Crowdfunding · US **$2.0M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Elicit](https://millionrounds.com/company/elicit)** Seed · US **$9.0M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Reflex Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/reflex-robotics)** Seed · US **$7.3M** With 1 other
- **May** **[Octane](https://millionrounds.com/company/octane)** Seed · US **$6.0M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Coast](https://millionrounds.com/company/coast)** Seed · US **$2.1M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Ampersand](https://millionrounds.com/company/ampersand)** Seed · US **$4.7M** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[Pilot AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/pilot-ai)** Pre-seed · US **$2.2M** With 3 others
- **Feb** **[Lavender](https://millionrounds.com/company/lavender)** Series A · US **$11M** With 2 others
- **2022** 4 rounds
- **Oct** **[Swantide](https://millionrounds.com/company/swantide)** Seed · US **$7.0M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Bemlo](https://millionrounds.com/company/bemlo)** Seed · SE **$3.3M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Atlas](https://millionrounds.com/company/atlas)** Seed · US **$3.4M** With 5 others
- **Feb** **[Munily](https://millionrounds.com/company/munily)** Seed · CO **$665K** With 3 others
- **2017** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Sourceress](https://millionrounds.com/company/sourceress)** US · FinSMEs **$3.5M** With 4 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **1** person at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Pre-seed

Median round joined **$4.0M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 39 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *23*
- Series A *8*
- Pre-seed *5*
- Crowdfunding *1*
- Venture *1*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) 21
- [Soma Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/soma-capital) 6
- [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures) 5
- [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) 3
- [Goodwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital) 3
- [Jeff Dean](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jeff-dean) 3

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Arash Ferdowsi. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **21** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[**Soma Capital** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/soma-capital)[**Liquid 2 Ventures** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures)[**General Catalyst** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)[**Goodwater Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital)[**Jeff Dean** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jeff-dean)[**Rebel Fund** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rebel-fund)[**Scott Belsky** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-belsky)[**Abstract Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abstract)[**Balaji Srinivasan** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/balaji-srinivasan)[**Basis Set Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/basis-set-ventures)[**DVC** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dvc-2)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Arash Ferdowsi put money into.

[**Meticulous** $15M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/meticulous)[**Artie** $12M · Jan 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/artie)[**Lemon Slice** $11M · Dec 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/lemon-slice)[**Oneleet** $33M · Oct 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/oneleet)[**Wild Moose** $7.0M · Oct 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/wild-moose)[**Leadoptik** $4.6M · Sept 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/leadoptik)

## Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Arash Ferdowsi in their description, not their title.

- [How I Built This](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/how-i-built-this) 9 Nov 2020 · 51 min Dropbox: Drew Houston Mentions [Drew Houston](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drew-houston)[Arash Ferdowsi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arash-ferdowsi) Apple Podcasts

## Quick answers about Arash Ferdowsi

### What does Arash Ferdowsi invest in?

Arash Ferdowsi invests most often at Seed and Series A (82% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Artificial Intelligence and Software.

### How active is Arash Ferdowsi?

39 investments on record, 6 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Arash Ferdowsi invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Rebill (Pre-seed, Oct 2026), Meticulous (Series A, Oct 2026) and Gamgee (Seed, Aug 2026).

### How big are Arash Ferdowsi's cheques?

The median round it joins is $4.0M.

### Does Arash Ferdowsi lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 39 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Arash Ferdowsi invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (81%) and Argentina (5%).

### Is Arash Ferdowsi investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 6 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Arash Ferdowsi invest alongside?

Most often Y Combinator (21 rounds together), Soma Capital (6 rounds together) and Liquid 2 Ventures (5 rounds together).

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