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Octave Fund

No observed cheques in the sources we track. That is a limit of our coverage, not a finding about this organisation.

UnknownNew fund, Sept 2025VC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries AAIIndustry 4Fashion

Cheques on record

No rounds observed yetA limit of the sources we read, not a finding about the firm.

Cheque size, as they say$200K – $800K
Pitch Octave Fund

What they do

Octave is an early-stage venture fund backing founders in AI, data infrastructure, and privacy at formation, with checks of up to $1M.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$200K – $800K as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries A
Sectors
AIIndustry 4Fashion
Based in
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Cold pitches
Accepted

The record

No rounds observed yet. That is a limit of the sources we read, not a finding about the firm. If it has invested, a round will put it here. Know a round it was in? Tell us.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration1 named

WSWilliam SmithManageriFiling they signed

We also hold 2 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 they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

11 of 39 we have independently watched raise

AI JasperAI SumbleArbital HealthDatavantFivetranForethoughtHashboardNomad DataQuoteWellWandbWorkflowyAI AccordanceAI AutoInferenceAI BountiAI ContextAI DatasaurAI EspaAI HausAI KolenaAI Luminos.AIAI Syft DataCascadeDev Tools 2027.devDev Tools CodeflashDev Tools SafetyDev Tools SheetRocksDev Tools Tonic.aiInfrastructure AdelphiInfrastructure AlgoX2Infrastructure DefaktoInfrastructure LunaRouteInfrastructure MeshInfrastructure Rill DataInfrastructure SidecarInfrastructure Solve DataInfrastructure TranscendKatanemoLighterMetronome

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.

Quick answers about Octave Fund

What does Octave Fund invest in?

Octave Fund says it invests in AI, Industry 4 and Fashion.

How big are Octave Fund's cheques?

It says it writes cheques of $200K to $800K.

Is Octave Fund investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months.

What kind of investor is Octave Fund?

Octave Fund is a VC firm based in San Francisco Bay Area, United States.

Has Octave Fund raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Sept 2025.

Does Octave Fund take cold pitches?

Yes: its own website says it reads unsolicited pitches.

When was Octave Fund founded?

Octave Fund was founded in 2017.

Where does this information on Octave Fund come from?

From public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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