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Ataraxia

Ataraxia

San Francisco, Californiaataraxia.vc

Overview

Ataraxia is a venture capital fund management company established in mid-2020. It focuses on early-stage investments (Pre-Seed to Series A) in companies that use science and technology to help people live longer and better lives. Ataraxia manages several fund families, including Joyance Partners, Social Starts, and SH²: The Science of Health and Happiness Fund. The firm utilizes a data-driven approach with a proprietary machine learning platform to identify investment opportunities.

Portfolio Companies

12

Investments

Ataraxia investments
CompanyDateStageLead
C the SignsJan 2025Series BCo-investor
FaircraftJun 2022SeedCo-investor
FaircraftJun 2022SeedCo-investor
NovameatFeb 2022Pre SeedCo-investor
C the SignsFeb 2022Series ACo-investor

Key People

Mike Edelhart

Managing Partner

Patrick Nicoll

General Counsel & Chief Operating Officer

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year FoundedN/A

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