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Recursive Ventures
Venture capital · San Francisco, CA, United States · North America
Recursive Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital fund that invests in US pre-seed and seed technology startups using artificial intelligence to disrupt industries. It is managed by Itamar Novick with support from founders, operators, and go-to-market experts, and typically does not lead investments but may co-lead pre-seed and seed rounds.
Invests inAI & Machine LearningE-commerce & MarketplacesRobotics & Hardware
In its own wordsartificial intelligencesaasfintechproptechcybersecuritymarketplaces
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Or find every investor that fitsRecursive Ventures lists 2 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 2 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Pre-seed, 50% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (50%), E-commerce & Marketplaces (25%) and Robotics & Hardware (25%). 50% of its companies are based in Canada. It invests most often alongside AltaIR Capital, Crosscourt Ventures and Dynamo.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Recursive Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 50% |
| Seed | 50% |
| Series A | 0% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 0 | 0 |
| '26 | 2 | 0 |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| AltaIR Capital | 1 |
| Crosscourt Ventures | 1 |
| Dynamo | 1 |
| Ground Up Ventures | 1 |
| Incisive Ventures | 1 |
| Mu Ventures | 1 |
| Pre-Seed To Succeed | 1 |
| Smart Partnership Capital | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers2100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- 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.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 50% | 18% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 25% | 6% |
| Robotics & Hardware | 25% | 1% |
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Recursive Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Recursive Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2026 | Pre-Seed | |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Seed |
Round details for Recursive Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Recursive Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
2 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intellivisa provides automated travel clearance services, including visa applications and entry requirements, for travelers and travel businesses. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Oct 2026Pre-Seed | Funding round | |
| The company provides a modular ecommerce fulfillment and returns system using robots and AI-powered software for warehouses and retailers. | E-commerce & MarketplacesRobotics & Hardware | Jul 2026Seed | Funding round |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- recursiveventures.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 29 Jul 2026
- Companies checked
- 2
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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