Announcing Our Investment in Mowito: Physical AI for Robot Arms in Manufacturing

We’re excited to share that Mowito has raised a $3M pre-seed round, led by Version One Ventures, with participation from All In Capital, Unisol, and iSeed, alongside angels Soumith Chintala (Thinking Machines Labs), Adarsh Kulkarni (Foundry Robotics), and Ashish Kulkarni (Coformer AI). Most factory floor work still can’t be automated. It’s not just that the […]

Q2 2026 Portfolio in Review

Somehow, we’re already halfway through 2026 — and it’s been a busy quarter.  Q2 brought a steady stream of exciting updates from across the portfolio, including major milestones, new launches, fundraising wins, and a few viral moments. We’re happy to share a handful of highlights from the quarter, knowing this is just a snapshot of […]

Announcing Fund V and Opportunities Fund III

Today, we’re excited to share that we’ve closed two new funds: Version One Fund V ($78M USD) and Opportunities Fund III ($30M USD). While each new fund marks a new chapter for our firm, the core of Version One remains unchanged. We continue to believe that the biggest venture outcomes come from backing exceptional founders […]

We’re Bio-Bullish

For over a decade, we’ve been spending time in health and bio. It’s a category we’ve been watching closely. In the early days, we wrote a lot about the space – from healthcare marketplaces to the role of genomics in personalized medicine. And we made a handful of investments in tools and diagnostics like: Gencove […]

Announcing Our Investment in Swoop

We’re excited to share that Swoop has raised $7.3M, with participation from Version One alongside our friends at Long Journey, Variant, Soma Capital and Dune. This also marks Version One’s first investment in Africa – a market has the potential to produce the next generation of global platform companies. Swoop is building a super-app for […]