Origin Ventures

vc$140MCo-investsLeads rounds

◆ Fund Size

$140M

◆ Check Size

$0.5M→$10.0M

◆ Location

United States

◆ Portfolio

8 companies

◆ Activity

Statusactively investing

◆ Links

Website ↗@originventures on X ↗

◆ Investment Thesis

Focusing on artificial intelligence and frontier technologies including defence, energy, aerospace, and advanced manufacturing while leveraging a discipline for software and e-commerce innovation.

◆ About Origin Ventures

Origin Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in bold founders leading humanity into the fifth economic era—the Artificial Intelligence Economy. They focus on Seed and Series A rounds in AI infrastructure, AI-native software, enterprise automation, robotics, energy, defense, and frontier technologies. With a 25-year track record, the firm manages nearly $500M in AUM across multiple funds, including their largest Fund VI at $140M closed in 2025.

◆ Sectors

AI Frontier ModelsDefense TechClean EnergySpace TechManufacturing Tech

◆ Stages

seed

◆ Geography Focus

United States

◆ Team

Name	Title	Role	Links
Alex Meyer	Managing Partner	—	in
Brent Hill	Managing Partner	—	in
Bruce Barron	Founding Partner	—	in
Jacquie Marshall Siegmund	Partner	—	in
Jason Heltzer	Managing Partner	—	in
Prashant Shukla	Partner	—	in
Scott Stern	Partner	—	in
Steve Miller	Founding Partner	—	in

◆ Notable Investments

GrubhubTockCameoOpticoreTorusVehoClearjetVozeTovalaFountainSwarmboticsCentury HealthBlockitBacklotCars

◆ Traits

Leads rounds

Co-invests

◆ FAQ

What does Origin Ventures invest in?

Origin Ventures invests in AI Frontier Models, Defense Tech, Clean Energy, Space Tech and Manufacturing Tech at the seed stage.

Which geographies does Origin Ventures focus on?

Origin Ventures focuses on United States, and is headquartered in United States.

What is Origin Ventures's typical check size?

Origin Ventures typically writes checks of $0.5M to $10M.