Type One Ventures

Founded in 2019, Type One Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in San Francisco. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on technology, infrastructure, and services sectors. The firm aims to empower entrepreneurs developing innovative solutions that drive human advancement.

Avantika Gupta

Vice President, UK and Europe

Gustav Spangberg

Analyst

Tarek Waked

Managing Partner

38 past transactions

Axiom Space

Venture Round in 2025
Founded in 2016, Axiom Space develops and operates commercial space stations. It provides human spaceflight services for research, manufacturing, and testing purposes to government astronauts, tourists, private companies, and individuals. The company also facilitates access to the International Space Station (ISS) for various space initiatives.

Lunar Outpost

Series A in 2024
Lunar Outpost is a company dedicated to advancing technology that facilitates sustainable human presence in space, particularly on the lunar surface. It specializes in the development of innovative robotics, including a moon rover designed for autonomous swarm navigation and capable of carrying diverse payloads. Additionally, the company creates Internet of Things (IoT) air quality sensors that monitor and respond to local air quality conditions. This technology not only supports lunar exploration but also aims to have a positive impact on Earth, enabling governments, companies, and communities to establish a sustainable presence in space.

Argo Space

Seed Round in 2024
Argo Space operates an in-space transport service aimed at sustainable access to various orbital locations. The company utilizes reusable in-space vehicles to provide affordable and dependable payload transfers, enabling more frequent missions. It is exploring the harvesting of water from lunar regolith to manufacture an abundant propellant source, supporting a permanent human presence beyond Earth. Through these innovations, Argo Space seeks to expand practical access to space and improve scheduling and reliability of orbital transfers.

Groq

Series D in 2024
Groq is a company that develops AI inference technology and accelerators, designing Tensor Streaming Processor architecture that delivers high performance per watt for AI, machine learning, and deep learning workloads to enable scalable, energy-efficient inference for cloud and on-prem deployments, while providing deterministic performance that yields predictable compute times for any given workload and simplifies qualification and deployment. Founded in 2016 and based in Mountain View, California, Groq focuses on high-throughput, low-latency processors that support large-scale AI deployments.

Active Surfaces

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Active Surfaces, a Massachusetts-based company, specializes in commercializing ultra-thin-film solar technology developed at MIT. Its core business involves creating flexible, lightweight solar panels that can be seamlessly integrated into everyday materials and surfaces, revolutionizing the conventional energy sector. The company's innovative manufacturing approach significantly reduces production costs, making solar power more accessible and affordable. This technology presents a transformational opportunity for semiconductor and electronics manufacturing, driving down costs for both module production and installation. By enabling virtually any surface to generate power, Active Surfaces aims to accelerate the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable future.

Anthropic

Secondary Market in 2024
Anthropic is an AI research company specializing in the safety of artificial intelligence systems. Its work spans natural language processing, human feedback integration, scaling laws, reinforcement learning, code generation, and interpretability. The company's flagship product is Claude, an AI assistant designed for various tasks. Anthropic develops AI systems that emphasize safety, transparency, and alignment with human values.

Neuralink

Series D in 2023
Neuralink develops high-bandwidth brain-machine interfaces aimed at providing solutions for individuals with paralysis. Their primary goal is to create devices that enhance abilities and foster community inclusion.

Hubble Network

Series A in 2023
Hubble Network provides a satellite-based IoT connectivity solution. Its firmware can be uploaded onto existing chipsets, eliminating the need for custom hardware. The company offers services such as wildfire tracking, energy grid monitoring, and asset tracking for industries like agriculture, logistics, and smart buildings.

Signaloid

Seed Round in 2023
Signaloid is a technology company that specializes in computing platforms and software solutions aimed at uncertainty-tracking in data inputs. Its offerings include a cloud platform and application programming interface that facilitate advanced computations and data storage. The company's technologies are applicable across various fields such as materials modeling, autonomous systems, computational finance, machine learning, and quantum computing. By leveraging its innovations, Signaloid enables clients to assess the impact of uncertainties on their decision-making processes, helping them to ensure compliance with regulations, optimize costs, and enhance safety outcomes.

1X

Series A in 2023
1X designs and develops humanoid robots to operate in the physical world. Its robots enable security, retail, logistics, and healthcare companies to deploy safe, capable, and affordable robots to work alongside their employees.

Cuby Technologies

Series A in 2023
Cuby Technologies is a developer and operator of advanced turnkey transportable factories that aim to revolutionize the construction industry. The company has developed a proprietary process and technology that allows for the rapid erection of mobile micro-factories on or near construction sites. These factories facilitate the efficient and sustainable production of building components, enabling developers to construct various structures with improved scalability and predictability. By streamlining off-site production and minimizing labor requirements, Cuby Technologies enhances the overall efficiency and cost-effectiveness of construction projects, ultimately contributing to better building outcomes for communities.

Argo Space

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Argo Space operates an in-space transport service aimed at sustainable access to various orbital locations. The company utilizes reusable in-space vehicles to provide affordable and dependable payload transfers, enabling more frequent missions. It is exploring the harvesting of water from lunar regolith to manufacture an abundant propellant source, supporting a permanent human presence beyond Earth. Through these innovations, Argo Space seeks to expand practical access to space and improve scheduling and reliability of orbital transfers.

Kitchen Data Systems

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Kitchen Data Systems is a company that specializes in providing innovative solutions for the restaurant industry through a nationwide network aimed at reducing supply costs and managing delivery-first brands. Its offerings are structured across three complementary product verticals: KitchPartner Network, KitchSavers, and BrandBuilder. The company develops proprietary software that facilitates the creation and scaling of virtual food brands. By leveraging a SaaS platform, Kitchen Data Systems equips established brands with efficient go-to-market strategies, allowing restaurants to expand their presence into new markets effectively.

Gravitics

Seed Round in 2022
Gravitics, Inc. specializes in the design and manufacturing of large space structures, including orbital carriers, cargo logistics spacecraft, and space station modules. The company is focused on developing aerospace station technology that serves as the foundation for human life in space. Utilizing next-generation hardware, Gravitics' innovations facilitate shipyard-style fabrication within the aerospace sector, providing clients with versatile interfacing options and robust space armor. Through its advancements, Gravitics aims to redefine space superiority and promote commercial development in Earth orbit and beyond.

ToffeeX

Series A in 2022
ToffeeX develops a cloud-based, multi-physics generative AI platform for industrial design. The software automates the generation of complex, efficient shapes to optimize the performance of engineering components, with a focus on fluid-structure interactions. It supports automated design workflows and emphasizes generating robust, high-performance results for applications such as heat exchangers and valves, among others. By combining multi-physics simulation with generative algorithms, ToffeeX helps clients explore engineering alternatives and improve component efficiency, reliability, and manufacturability in industrial settings.

ToffeeX

Series A in 2022
ToffeeX develops a cloud-based, multi-physics generative AI platform for industrial design. The software automates the generation of complex, efficient shapes to optimize the performance of engineering components, with a focus on fluid-structure interactions. It supports automated design workflows and emphasizes generating robust, high-performance results for applications such as heat exchangers and valves, among others. By combining multi-physics simulation with generative algorithms, ToffeeX helps clients explore engineering alternatives and improve component efficiency, reliability, and manufacturability in industrial settings.

Lunar Outpost

Seed Round in 2022
Lunar Outpost is a company dedicated to advancing technology that facilitates sustainable human presence in space, particularly on the lunar surface. It specializes in the development of innovative robotics, including a moon rover designed for autonomous swarm navigation and capable of carrying diverse payloads. Additionally, the company creates Internet of Things (IoT) air quality sensors that monitor and respond to local air quality conditions. This technology not only supports lunar exploration but also aims to have a positive impact on Earth, enabling governments, companies, and communities to establish a sustainable presence in space.

INTERSTELLAR LAB

Seed Round in 2022
INTERSTELLAR LAB is focused on creating innovative, environment-controlled pods designed for crop cultivation. The company develops and manufactures advanced bio-farming platforms that serve as regenerative habitats, automatically regulating essential environmental factors such as air, pressure, water, temperature, and humidity. This technology aims to provide optimal conditions for both plants and humans, facilitating the sustainable production of plant-based ingredients. By enabling the agricultural sector to cultivate a diverse range of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and other plants in various locations, INTERSTELLAR LAB supports large health, beauty, and food and beverage companies in sourcing clean, high-quality ingredients. Additionally, the company is also working on developing space-inspired villages on Earth, aligning with its vision of sustainability and innovation in agriculture.

Gravitics

Seed Round in 2022
Gravitics, Inc. specializes in the design and manufacturing of large space structures, including orbital carriers, cargo logistics spacecraft, and space station modules. The company is focused on developing aerospace station technology that serves as the foundation for human life in space. Utilizing next-generation hardware, Gravitics' innovations facilitate shipyard-style fabrication within the aerospace sector, providing clients with versatile interfacing options and robust space armor. Through its advancements, Gravitics aims to redefine space superiority and promote commercial development in Earth orbit and beyond.

Emerge

Venture Round in 2022
Emerge, Inc. is a consumer technology company founded in 2015 and based in Mountain View, California. The company specializes in developing a multi-sensory communication platform designed to enhance virtual interactions by integrating touch, sight, sound, and emotional connectivity. Emerge's flagship product line, the Wave-series, utilizes patented technology to create ultrasonic forcefields that users can physically feel, enabling experiences such as a "virtual high five" or the sensation of holding hands across distances, all without the need for gloves or controllers. This innovation aims to address the widespread feelings of disconnection experienced by over two billion people globally, focusing on fostering emotional connections in communications. Emerge boasts a diverse team of industry veterans and former entrepreneurs with expertise in consumer electronics, augmented reality, gaming, and brain-computer interfaces.

Esusu

Series B in 2022
Esusu is a financial technology platform focused on empowering tenants and enhancing property performance through innovative data solutions. Its rent reporting platform captures rental payment data and reports it to credit bureaus, enabling tenants to build their credit scores. This service benefits property owners by attracting tenants, reducing turnover, improving collections, and ultimately increasing revenue. Esusu operates across the United States, covering over 500,000 rental units in 35 states. By connecting tenant financial health with property management, Esusu aims to create a more equitable and sustainable rental ecosystem.

Radian

Seed Round in 2022
Radian Aerospace is innovating the aerospace sector with its next-generation spaceplane, which is the first fully reusable vehicle designed for horizontal takeoff and landing. This single-stage to orbit spacecraft aims to facilitate the transportation of people and light cargo to low Earth orbit as well as various terrestrial locations, operating in a manner similar to conventional aircraft. Radian's vehicles are constructed from advanced materials that can endure extreme conditions and are equipped with propulsion technologies that enhance maneuverability and overall performance. Additionally, they incorporate satellite systems that improve communication capabilities, thereby supporting enhanced missions and operational efficiency within the space industry.

Gravitics

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Gravitics, Inc. specializes in the design and manufacturing of large space structures, including orbital carriers, cargo logistics spacecraft, and space station modules. The company is focused on developing aerospace station technology that serves as the foundation for human life in space. Utilizing next-generation hardware, Gravitics' innovations facilitate shipyard-style fabrication within the aerospace sector, providing clients with versatile interfacing options and robust space armor. Through its advancements, Gravitics aims to redefine space superiority and promote commercial development in Earth orbit and beyond.

Daanaa

Series A in 2021
Daanaa is a developer of advanced semiconductor technology focused on efficient and versatile power and data transfer solutions. The company's innovative chips enable the transmission of power without the constraints of medium or modality, allowing for wired or wireless transfer through various materials such as wood, plastics, and concrete. This technology supports both alternating and direct current modes, facilitating seamless integration with existing systems while eliminating the need for additional power conversion equipment. Daanaa's solutions cater to a wide range of applications, including everyday electronics, renewable energy systems, electric vehicles, and battery management systems. Notably, its integration into solar power technology enhances energy harvesting by approximately 40% and reduces costs by 30%, contributing to lower greenhouse gas emissions. Through collaboration and rigorous research, Daanaa aims to address fundamental engineering challenges, fostering a future characterized by efficient and accessible energy solutions.

Daanaa

Seed Round in 2021
Daanaa is a developer of advanced semiconductor technology focused on efficient and versatile power and data transfer solutions. The company's innovative chips enable the transmission of power without the constraints of medium or modality, allowing for wired or wireless transfer through various materials such as wood, plastics, and concrete. This technology supports both alternating and direct current modes, facilitating seamless integration with existing systems while eliminating the need for additional power conversion equipment. Daanaa's solutions cater to a wide range of applications, including everyday electronics, renewable energy systems, electric vehicles, and battery management systems. Notably, its integration into solar power technology enhances energy harvesting by approximately 40% and reduces costs by 30%, contributing to lower greenhouse gas emissions. Through collaboration and rigorous research, Daanaa aims to address fundamental engineering challenges, fostering a future characterized by efficient and accessible energy solutions.

Cosmic Shielding Corporation

Seed Round in 2021
Cosmic Shielding Corporation provides the commercial and government space industry with radiation management solutions that enhance computing performance, extend operational life, improve mission reliability, and increase safety through shielded components and subsystems. Founded in 2021 and based in Atlanta, United States, the company develops radiation management technology to support human exploration and habitation in space. Its offerings include three-dimensional models of space components' radiation risk assessments, a system integration plan, and full mission coverage, enabling clients to mitigate risks and reduce costs associated with ionizing radiation. By combining shielding hardware with risk assessment tools and planning capabilities, Cosmic Shielding Corporation aims to help space programs operate more safely and efficiently in challenging environments.

SpaceX

Secondary Market in 2021
Founded in 2002, SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. Its notable projects include Falcon Heavy, Dragon, Starship, and human spaceflight initiatives.

Orbit Fab

Venture Round in 2021
Founded in 2018, Orbit Fab develops orbital propellant depots to expand operational potential of satellites. Its key products include Rapidly Attachable Fluid Transfer Interface (RAFTI) for on-orbit refueling and docking, and Rigid Tanker International Space Station prototypes.

Esusu

Series A in 2021
Esusu is a financial technology platform focused on empowering tenants and enhancing property performance through innovative data solutions. Its rent reporting platform captures rental payment data and reports it to credit bureaus, enabling tenants to build their credit scores. This service benefits property owners by attracting tenants, reducing turnover, improving collections, and ultimately increasing revenue. Esusu operates across the United States, covering over 500,000 rental units in 35 states. By connecting tenant financial health with property management, Esusu aims to create a more equitable and sustainable rental ecosystem.

Space Forge

Seed Round in 2021
Space Forge is a space manufacturing company that develops a reusable satellite designed to produce next-generation super materials in space for return to Earth. The satellite uses the space environment to create alloys and crystals that are not possible to manufacture on Earth, enabling clients to achieve materials with lower energy loss and lighter components for use in computing, telecoms, and pharmaceutical products. The company operates laboratories in Bristol and Wales and focuses on manufacturing advanced metals and materials. Founded in 2018 and based in Bristol, Space Forge aims to enable on-orbit manufacturing that advances material performance for industrial and aerospace applications.

RoboTire

Series A in 2021
RoboTire, Inc. is an innovative company that specializes in automated vehicle maintenance services, focusing on the swift replacement of tires for autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2018 by Victor Darolfi, the company is headquartered in San Carlos, California. RoboTire utilizes advanced robotics, software, and computer vision to enhance the efficiency of tire replacement, allowing for the simultaneous change of all four tires in approximately ten minutes. This technology benefits service centers, dealers, and garage owners by significantly reducing the time required for tire maintenance, thereby optimizing operational productivity and streamlining automotive service processes.

Brelyon

Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2019, Brelyon specializes in manufacturing immersive display solutions. Its flagship product is a headset-free virtual monitor, offering an alternative to multi-monitor setups and VR headsets for office, gaming, and teleoperations.

Moons

Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 2019, Moons specializes in orthodontic solutions, offering transparent dental aligners tailored to each patient's needs. The company provides direct-to-consumer products and online dental services in Mexico and Colombia.

RoboTire

Pre Seed Round in 2020
RoboTire, Inc. is an innovative company that specializes in automated vehicle maintenance services, focusing on the swift replacement of tires for autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2018 by Victor Darolfi, the company is headquartered in San Carlos, California. RoboTire utilizes advanced robotics, software, and computer vision to enhance the efficiency of tire replacement, allowing for the simultaneous change of all four tires in approximately ten minutes. This technology benefits service centers, dealers, and garage owners by significantly reducing the time required for tire maintenance, thereby optimizing operational productivity and streamlining automotive service processes.

Orbit Fab

Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2018, Orbit Fab develops orbital propellant depots to expand operational potential of satellites. Its key products include Rapidly Attachable Fluid Transfer Interface (RAFTI) for on-orbit refueling and docking, and Rigid Tanker International Space Station prototypes.

Made In Space

Seed Round in 2018
Made In Space, Inc. is a pioneering company focused on designing and manufacturing equipment for space exploration, national security, and sustainable space settlement. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, the company specializes in a range of products including space-optimized structures, space telescopes, and additive manufacturing equipment for use in space. Additionally, Made In Space develops technologies for creating industrial crystals and hybrid metals in a space environment, as well as recycling systems to support long-term missions. As of June 2020, Made In Space operates as a subsidiary of Redwire, LLC, leveraging its innovative capabilities to address the complex challenges associated with future space missions.

Radian

Radian Aerospace is innovating the aerospace sector with its next-generation spaceplane, which is the first fully reusable vehicle designed for horizontal takeoff and landing. This single-stage to orbit spacecraft aims to facilitate the transportation of people and light cargo to low Earth orbit as well as various terrestrial locations, operating in a manner similar to conventional aircraft. Radian's vehicles are constructed from advanced materials that can endure extreme conditions and are equipped with propulsion technologies that enhance maneuverability and overall performance. Additionally, they incorporate satellite systems that improve communication capabilities, thereby supporting enhanced missions and operational efficiency within the space industry.

Space Forge

Space Forge is a space manufacturing company that develops a reusable satellite designed to produce next-generation super materials in space for return to Earth. The satellite uses the space environment to create alloys and crystals that are not possible to manufacture on Earth, enabling clients to achieve materials with lower energy loss and lighter components for use in computing, telecoms, and pharmaceutical products. The company operates laboratories in Bristol and Wales and focuses on manufacturing advanced metals and materials. Founded in 2018 and based in Bristol, Space Forge aims to enable on-orbit manufacturing that advances material performance for industrial and aerospace applications.
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