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Inception Capital
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Inception Capital is an investment firm that partners with founders and emerging managers. Its website is informational only and does not offer or solicit securities.
Invests inFintech
In its own wordsemerging managersearly stage
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Or find every investor that fitsInception Capital lists 16 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Fintech (35%), AI & Machine Learning (14%) and Cybersecurity (14%). 100% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Animoca Brands, HashKey Capital and Big Brain Holdings.
No funding round on record names Inception Capital yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Inception Capital's whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 16. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 35% | 12% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 14% | 18% |
| Cybersecurity | 14% | 4% |
| Crypto & Web3 | 10% | 1% |
| Media & Entertainment | 7% | 4% |
| Gaming | 3% | 1% |
| Enterprise Software | 3% | 8% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 3% | 7% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Animoca Brands | 7 |
| HashKey Capital | 4 |
| Big Brain Holdings | 3 |
| DCG | 3 |
| MH Ventures | 3 |
| Moonhill Capital | 3 |
| TPC Ventures | 3 |
| ARKN Ventures | 2 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 42th | 16 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 63th | 35% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 19th | 1 country |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers1594%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company16%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Inception Capital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
16 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aethir provides secure and cost-effective access to enterprise-grade GPUs around the world through its distributed cloud compute infrastructure. | AI & Machine LearningGaming | Portfolio page | ||
FintechEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | |||
| Celestia builds custom blockchain solutions for high-performance onchain applications | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | ||
| Daisy helps brands create momentum for their content by activating a network of targeted creators to comment, share, and repost it | Media & EntertainmentIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| FLock.io develops AI research and infrastructure for decentralised model training, federated learning, and model inference. | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Donut AI provides a personal trading agent that monitors markets and executes trades across various assets | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| MegaETH operates a real-time blockchain network | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | ||
| MyShell AI creates a platform for building, sharing, and owning AI agents and provides various AI-powered tools for image generation and editing. | AI & Machine LearningMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| NATIX Network collects and monetizes camera footage from vehicles, particularly Teslas, for use in autonomous driving and mapping applications | AI & Machine LearningMobility & Logistics | Portfolio page | ||
| Nillion is a decentralized network for encrypted markets. | FintechCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Opacity provides reusable credentials and investor verification tech for asset managers, fintechs, and Tokenized Securities Venues (TSVs). | FintechCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Particle Network provides tools and services to help developers create chain-agnostic applications and onboard users to their dApps | FintechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Rectangle connects systems, data, and partners to automate logistics operations and launch new services | Legal & ComplianceE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Skyfire gives agents verified identity and payment credentials that work across the open internet. | FintechCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| World Markets provides a platform for trading, lending, and borrowing of various assets, including cryptocurrencies, commodities, and tokenized stocks, on the Ethereum network. | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- inception.capital
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 16
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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