Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | A.I. (& Big Data) • Analytics • Robotics |
Stages | Seed, Series A |
Investing | United States |
SRI Ventures is an investment fund that has established itself within industries like A.I. (& Big Data), Analytics, and Robotics. They specialize in seeding and nurturing innovative companies from the ground up, typically focusing on Seed and Series A investment stages. Their investment thesis centers around leveraging the vast potential of Artificial Intelligence to revolutionize various sectors, particularly with a keen interest in how AI will impact the future of healthcare. SRI Ventures forms part of SRI International, a research institute that conducts advanced research and development in a variety of fields including Advanced Technology & Systems, Biosciences, Education, Information & Computing Sciences, Integrated Systems & Solutions, and more. SRI International is known for collaborating on transformative projects such as providing imaging technology in record-shattering NASA missions and exploring robotic telemanipulation technology to enhance pharmaceutical manufacturing. SRI Ventures, through its association with SRI International, aims to commercialize promising technologies and support innovation that addresses critical challenges in AI, climate and sustainability, the future of education and work, health, quantum computing, security, and space. As a venture arm, they are positioned to bridge the gap between groundbreaking research and marketable solutions, providing not just funding but also strategic guidance to startups aiming to lead in their respective high-tech niches. The fund's website features insights from experts on future technologies and showcases SRI International's commitment to fostering a culture of innovation in areas poised to define the coming decades.