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Unorthodox Ventures

Unorthodox Ventures

Overview

Unorthodox Ventures is an American-based institutional investor focused on partnering with innovative, driven founders. The firm distinguishes itself by adopting a hands-on, operator-centric approach to investing, focusing on early-stage companies that develop innovative solutions to real-world problems. Unorthodox Ventures emphasizes long-term success over short-term gains, partnering with founders who demonstrate both disruption and discipline. They invest in medical technology (medtech) and construction technology (contech), particularly targeting companies in the cardiology and gastrointestinal sectors, as well as those developing software to enhance job-site productivity.

Year Founded

2017

Portfolio Companies

22

Investments

Unorthodox Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
TradingViewMay 2026Pre SeedCo-investor
Akura MedicalDec 2025Series CCo-investor
Supira MedicalMar 2025Series ECo-investor
Laplace InterventionalMar 2025Series CCo-investor
Exero MedicalFeb 2025SeedCo-investor

Key People

Adam Kahn

Principal

Anderson Smith

Principal

Brian Smith

Principal

Cuinn Alexander

Principal

Daniel Allen

Principal

Gavin Holiday

Principal

Lewis Kasindi Kilongo

Principal

Tristan Smith

Principal

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAustin, Texas
Year Founded2017

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