Variant

vc$222MCo-investsLeads rounds

◆ Fund Size

$222M

◆ Check Size

$0.3M→$0.8M

◆ Location

United States

◆ Activity

Statusactively investing

◆ Links

Website ↗

◆ Investment Thesis

AI, crypto and autonomy

◆ About Variant

Variant 4 is a new $222M venture fund that leads at the earliest possible stage and also participates in liquid/growth investments as projects mature.

◆ Sectors

AI AgentsAI Frontier ModelsAI InfrastructureCrypto & Web3Autonomous Vehicles

◆ Stages

pre-seedseed

◆ Geography Focus

Asia-PacificEuropeUnited States

◆ Team

Name	Title	Role
Jessy Lin	Partner	partner
Li Jin	Partner	partner
Mona El Isa	Founder	founder

◆ Tracked Investments

Atum

◆ Notable Investments

LevlConnect MusicDopplerProject ElevenFarcasterBlackbird LabsAugustusInfiniaFarworld LabsCConnect MusicTenbinDeriveCascadeMorphoUniswapEthereumSolanaPhantomBlockaidTurnkey

◆ Traits

Leads rounds

Co-invests

◆ FAQ

What does Variant invest in?

Variant invests in AI Agents, AI Frontier Models, AI Infrastructure, Crypto & Web3 and Autonomous Vehicles at the pre-seed and seed stages.

Which geographies does Variant focus on?

Variant focuses on Asia-Pacific, Europe and United States, and is headquartered in United States.

What is Variant's typical check size?

Variant typically writes checks of $0.3M to $0.8M.

Which startups has Variant backed?

Variant has 1 tracked investment on Fusion42, including Atum.