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Theory Forge Ventures

Theory Forge Ventures

Los Angeles, Californiatheoryforge.vc

Overview

An early-stage, AI-focused venture capital fund that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage AI-native startups. The firm was founded by Ben Parr and Matt Schlicht with the premise of 'active AI founders backing AI founders'.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

Theory Forge Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
FortFeb 2026SeedCo-investor
9 MothersJun 2025SeedCo-investor
LoomboticOct 2024SeedCo-investor
Payman AIAug 2024Pre SeedCo-investor
GumloopJul 2024SeedCo-investor
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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLos Angeles, California
Year FoundedN/A

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