Defined

What is Defined?

Defined is an investment fund focused on shaping the AI frontier by partnering with visionary founders who are building the future of human and machine collaboration. They operate with the belief that the possibilities for the world are only limited by humanity's imagination, envisioning a future where humans and machines come together to amplify each other's capabilities.

As a thesis-driven and product-first investor, Defined commits to building a tomorrow where humans thrive. They concentrate on companies in industries such as Business Solutions, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Services, Developer Tools, and DeepTech. The fund shows a preference for investing in stages ranging from Pre-seed to Series A, including Seed rounds.

Their investment amount varies, with a minimum of $250,000, a maximum of $1,000,000, and a sweet spot of around $500,000 for investments. On their website, Defined showcases their mission, investment thesis, and the companies they have partnered with.

They also highlight the team of venture partners and founding partners, including Mark Trevitt and Sean Brownlee, who empower founders to realize what's next. Defined offers insights through whitepapers and updates on the evolving landscape of AI and the rise of agentic workflows, aiming to illuminate the path forward in this dynamic sector.

They invite founders shaping the AI frontier to get in touch and encourage visitors to join their newsletter to keep up with the latest across the AI frontier.

What they say:

We are first believers in founders shaping the AI Frontier™.Thesis-driven and product-first VC firm to empower founders to re-architect how to solve problems in radically new ways.Investing in AI since 2014, our companies have defined what’s possible from the compute to application layer.

What we look for: We invest in AI and frontier technology full-stack across every industry. Including Vertical AI, Agents, Robotics, IoT, compute, TechBio, web3 and beyond.

How we help: We’re a team of investors, operators, product leaders, and engineers entirely focused on building Data + AI companies. We focus on shaping product vision and GTM. Our goal is to connect, accelerate and optimize companies. With our industry-specific know-how and network we empower businesses to be driving forces in their field.