Artiman Ventures

What is Artiman Ventures?

Artiman Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with a focus on pioneering investments in various sectors.

They target a wide array of industries, including Information Technology (IT) & Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT), BioTech, AgroTech, Business Solutions, Hardware (& Manufacturing), Energy, CleanTech, Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Big Data, Material Science, Medical Devices (& Hospital Services), Real Estate (& Construction), LegalTech, Mobile, Mobility, and Nanotechnology.

Their investment thesis involves seeking out opportunities in 'White Space' areas, which are markets where the path to market and eventual exit strategy are not well defined, or where disrupting and creating a new market opportunity is viable. As a seed-stage venture capital fund, Artiman primarily invests in commercial products, software, and artificial intelligence sectors, aiming to build large sustainable companies.

Their method includes identifying and nurturing companies that have the potential to transform existing industries or create new ones, often taking a hands-on approach to guide the technologies and businesses from concept to market.

As seen on the content of their website, they showcase various portfolio companies such as ApplyBoard, an AI-enabled marketplace for international students; Virsec, which provides corporate application security; CellMax Life, focusing on precision cancer blood-testing; and Visby Medical, which is innovating in disease diagnostics.

What they say:

We are an early-stage venture fund.

What we look for: We invest in early-stage deep tech ventures with the potential to disrupt multi-billion markets.