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What does Carbide Ventures invest in?
Carbide Ventures invests most often at Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and Quantum Computing.
Carbide Ventures highlights
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1 cheques in the last 12 months
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Mostly Series A: 100% of its rounds
What they do
We make high conviction investments in pre-seed, seed and Series A companies.From their own website
- Type
- VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- $100K – $5.0M as they say
- Stages
- SeedSeries ASeries B
- Sectors
- Artificial IntelligenceBlockchainQuantum Computing
- Based in
- Palo Alto, United States
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first1 appearances
- 2026
1 round
- Oct
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
Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration3 named
DWDan WeirichManaging MemberiForm ADV
HYHiro YoshikawaManaging MemberiForm ADV
WPWilliam Ping TaiManaging MemberiForm ADV
We also hold 9 people 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.
What the register says
From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law
$272Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
- Legal name
- Carbide Ventures Management, LLC
- SEC number
- CRD 319214
What they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
16 of 30 we have independently watched raise
BifrostCalyptiaChezubaChronosphereCledaraDyadFindyMagicshieldsNeocomOfferfitPlaudQueraRunetaleSoundrawTreasuredataliven.loveBeetextingBizGigaverseLakefusionLumberfiNutmegSkillnote-globalSpringdelTheseaThewaltTypefiveZyplgoodshare.jplazuli.ninja
Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.