AI Fund III

United States
Seed
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About AI Fund III

AI Fund III is a venture capital firm based in United States, focusing on Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in AI/ML, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States
Funding StageSeed
Industry Focus
Ai Ml

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

UK deep tech founder building AI for industrial physical systems

Physical AI
Industrial Automation
Hardware-Software Stack
UK Deep Tech
Edge AI

Bullish Signals

£50M cornerstone from British Business Bankblog
NSSIF accreditation — rare for seed fundblog
Fund III — 3rd consecutive BBB programmeblog
38 portfolio companies across two fundsblog

Contrarian Signals

Hardware timelines slow, exits less liquidblog
UK-only focus limits global deal flowblog
Series A+ support pool narrow in industrial AIblog

Founder Do's

Build AI for physical industrial environments
UK-based team, European industrial customers
Hardware-software integrated products
Defense- or government-adjacent applications welcome
Show real production systems, not pilots

Founder Don'ts

No consumer AI or pure SaaS
No US-first companies targeting American markets
No software-only AI applications

Key GPs & Partners

MJ
Mads Jensen
Co-Founder & General Partner
ex-founderhands-onthesis-driven
DB
Dan Bowyer
Co-Founder & General Partner
ex-founderhands-onthesis-driven

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$190M
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Key People

Andrew Ng, Eva Wang, Warren Ackard

Mads JensenCo-Founder & General Partner
Dan BowyerCo-Founder & General Partner

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