Outsiders Fund

Outsiders Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm established in 2020 and located in New York, New York. The firm focuses on identifying investment opportunities in the information technology sector, targeting companies that have the potential to disrupt traditional industries through innovative technology. Outsiders Fund is particularly interested in founders with unconventional backgrounds and unique perspectives, aiming to support those who think outside the box. By investing in these emerging companies, the firm seeks to foster innovation and drive significant change within the marketplace.

Theodore Seem

Managing Partner

19 past transactions

Dyania Health

Seed Round in 2022
Dyania Health develops a research platform for pharma companies and hospital systems. Its health platform identifies match patients, then the pharma and CROs send a referral request to the patient’s physician or clinic, and if the patient is the right fit for the clinical trials they can join the trials. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Planned

Series A in 2022
Planned Inc. designs and develops a platform which helps corporate event planners book everything they need for their event. The platform offers consumers to select from a curated portfolio of 1,000 venues and vendors across Canada. Planned Inc. was formerly known as Enter and changed its name to Planned Inc. in October 2019. Planned Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Tango

Series A in 2022
Tango is a digital software developer focused on simplifying work process documentation. Its platform automatically captures users' actions on their computer screens, generating interactive guides that facilitate knowledge sharing and enhance task completion efficiency. By providing a Chrome Extension that captures workflow best practices in real-time, Tango enables teams to learn from top performers and streamline onboarding processes for new hires. This approach allows organizations to improve their internal training methods without the need for traditional written instructions or training videos.

Casana

Series B in 2022
Casana is a healthcare technology company focused on heart health monitoring. It has developed the Heart Seat, an innovative product that integrates a toilet seat with a cardiovascular monitoring system. This device allows patients to conveniently track essential heart health metrics such as heart rate, blood pressure, cardiac output, ECG, and blood oxygenation from the comfort of their homes. The Heart Seat operates on a cloud-connected platform, enabling seamless data capture and analysis. Founded in 2018 and based in Rochester, New York, Casana aims to enhance heart health monitoring by providing a user-friendly solution that minimizes the need for active patient engagement.

Flux

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a collaborative, cloud-based platform designed to address major problems in the current hardware designing process. The company's platform allows the reuse and sharing of components and features a programmable simulator that allows one to quickly build interactive mockups of real-world parts and scenarios, enabling engineers to seamlessly build quality hardware together.

RaySecur

Series A in 2021
RaySecur Inc. specializes in advanced 3D package scanning technology designed to detect concealed and potentially dangerous items such as powders, solids, liquids, and various composite threats. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company offers the MailSecur system, which provides real-time 3D imaging capabilities that surpass traditional X-ray methods. Founded in 2018, RaySecur's innovative solutions utilize scalable terahertz scanners and millimeter-wave technology, allowing for the effective examination of suspicious letters, flat envelopes, and small parcels. Their devices are lightweight, portable, and user-friendly, requiring minimal training for mail screening. RaySecur's technology is employed by Fortune 500 companies and government organizations globally, enhancing security and safety for personnel and critical assets.

Tango

Seed Round in 2021
Tango is a digital software developer focused on simplifying work process documentation. Its platform automatically captures users' actions on their computer screens, generating interactive guides that facilitate knowledge sharing and enhance task completion efficiency. By providing a Chrome Extension that captures workflow best practices in real-time, Tango enables teams to learn from top performers and streamline onboarding processes for new hires. This approach allows organizations to improve their internal training methods without the need for traditional written instructions or training videos.

Tango

Seed Round in 2021
Tango is a digital software developer focused on simplifying work process documentation. Its platform automatically captures users' actions on their computer screens, generating interactive guides that facilitate knowledge sharing and enhance task completion efficiency. By providing a Chrome Extension that captures workflow best practices in real-time, Tango enables teams to learn from top performers and streamline onboarding processes for new hires. This approach allows organizations to improve their internal training methods without the need for traditional written instructions or training videos.

Summus

Series B in 2021
Summus Global is a virtual specialist platform that offers personalized medical advice to enhance healthcare experiences for families. Founded in 2015 and based in New York, the platform connects users with leading specialists from 48 top hospitals, facilitating direct access to expert medical insights within days, regardless of location. By partnering with companies, Summus Global aims to improve healthcare access for employees and drive better health outcomes, enabling families to address a wide range of health questions and care stages effectively.

Casana

Series A in 2021
Casana is a healthcare technology company focused on heart health monitoring. It has developed the Heart Seat, an innovative product that integrates a toilet seat with a cardiovascular monitoring system. This device allows patients to conveniently track essential heart health metrics such as heart rate, blood pressure, cardiac output, ECG, and blood oxygenation from the comfort of their homes. The Heart Seat operates on a cloud-connected platform, enabling seamless data capture and analysis. Founded in 2018 and based in Rochester, New York, Casana aims to enhance heart health monitoring by providing a user-friendly solution that minimizes the need for active patient engagement.

Juice Labs

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a virtual GPU platform designed for businesses. The company's tool manages the information flowing through the graphics and computes pipelines at the driver level, enabling businesses to have a new level of control and virtualization that offers a step-change in ease of access, efficiency, and scalability.

Perygee

Seed Round in 2020
The Perygee platform brings in the appropriate context of every asset on the network alongside a toolkit for IT teams to build custom views and automations so that enterprises can adopt and scale security best practices to all assets.

Andrena

Seed Round in 2020
Andrena, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in providing high-speed internet services tailored for clients with significant data requirements, such as universities, hospitals, and financial institutions. The company develops an internet distribution platform that collaborates directly with internet providers to utilize their existing fiber networks. By deploying a network of antennas, Andrena enables comprehensive wireless internet coverage across various geographic areas. This approach allows businesses and customers to access faster internet connections at reduced costs, addressing the growing demand for reliable and efficient internet services in data-intensive environments.

Zorus

Seed Round in 2020
Zorus, Inc. specializes in providing both on-premises and cloud-based cybersecurity solutions tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Monroe, Connecticut, the company focuses on transitioning cybersecurity from traditional on-premise solutions to cloud-based services, which offer various advantages. Zorus has developed a cybersecurity platform that utilizes constantly updated threat intelligence to monitor internet traffic. This platform effectively identifies and blocks malware threats, including viruses, ransomware, botnets, and phishing scams, ensuring that businesses can safely access their internet connectivity.

Tango

Seed Round in 2020
Tango is a digital software developer focused on simplifying work process documentation. Its platform automatically captures users' actions on their computer screens, generating interactive guides that facilitate knowledge sharing and enhance task completion efficiency. By providing a Chrome Extension that captures workflow best practices in real-time, Tango enables teams to learn from top performers and streamline onboarding processes for new hires. This approach allows organizations to improve their internal training methods without the need for traditional written instructions or training videos.

Saturn Cloud

Seed Round in 2020
Saturn Cloud, Inc. is a New York-based company that develops a data science platform aimed at enhancing the efficiency of data science teams. Established in 2019, the platform features a parallel computing library called Dask, enabling users to perform data science and analytics tasks effectively. Saturn Cloud provides tools for seamless collaboration, scalable compute resources, and easy analytics, allowing data scientists to work independently without relying heavily on development operations or data engineering teams. The platform also includes automation tools, such as one-click publishing and sharing, which streamline processes and reduce the time spent on traditional manual tasks. This comprehensive approach equips businesses with the necessary resources to develop and deploy data science models in Python efficiently.

Shelf

Series A in 2020
Shelf is a knowledge management platform aimed at improving the efficiency of distributed teams by streamlining the process of finding and managing organizational knowledge. The platform addresses the challenges of content disorganization prevalent in remote work environments, where teams may face difficulties in accessing critical information. By leveraging natural language processing, Shelf enhances search capabilities, enabling users to quickly locate the answers they need. The platform integrates knowledge management best practices developed in collaboration with experts, ensuring that users can manage content effectively while reducing the time spent on knowledge retrieval and maintenance. Shelf's mission is to empower teams globally to learn, share, and succeed without the burdens of excessive work or inefficient tools, ultimately reimagining the library concept for the modern workplace.

Root AI

Seed Round in 2020
Root AI, Inc. manufactures artificial intelligence robots for indoor farming. It offers Virgo 1, an agricultural robot to pick tomatoes without bruising them, and detect ripeness better than humans. The company’s robot is an autonomous tomato harvesting platform. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Woburn, Massachusetts.
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