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Chemistry Fund I

United States
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About Chemistry Fund I

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

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States
Funding StageSeed
Industry Focus
Biotech
Saas

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

AI-native founders rebuilding broken enterprise workflows with strong teams

agentic AI
enterprise software
AI-native tools
creative AI
founder-first

Bullish Signals

Co-invested $47M Series A, oversubscribedexternal
Backs AI + quantum chemistry drug discoveryexternal
Co-investing alongside Sutter Hill Venturesexternal
4 portfolio cos on Enterprise Tech 30 listexternal
Decagon follow-on: seed → $250M Series Dexternal
Serval: Series A → $75M Series B in 3 monthsexternal
Co-led Dideo AI $30M Series Aexternal
Backed Noon Design $44M raiseexternal
Nova AI Series A lead, $40M fund + SAP partnershipexternal
Ethan Kurzweil: Ray Kurzweil's son, deep AGI credibilityexternal
Active founder community: Builders in AI eventsexternal
Atoms $1.7B led a16z: Chemistry's largest check evertwitter
Brown alum network: OpenAI, Anthropic, Cursor, Notion leaderstwitter
Ethan interviewing Ray Kurzweil on AGI, founder contenttwitter

Contrarian Signals

Portfolio stage/check size unclearexternal
Appears follower in rounds, not always leadexternal
Thesis shift: bio → broad enterprise AIexternal

Founder Do's

Build AI-native enterprise workflows
Show strong co-founder chemistry
Target large, broken enterprise categories
Demo product that wows on first look
Engage with Chemistry's founder community events

Founder Don'ts

Don't pitch without clear enterprise use case
Avoid vague AI buzzwords without product depth
Don't come solo — team chemistry matters

Key GPs & Partners

EK
Ethan Kurzweil
Founding Partner
AGI-curiousagentic AIRay Kurzweil's son
MG
Mark Goldberg
Co-Founder / Partner
co-foundercommunity builderfounder advocate
KS
Kevin Shenster
Co-Founder / Partner
co-founderenterprise SaaSSeries A lead
KSH
Kristina Shen
Partner
event curatorcommunityAI events
BL
Bohan Lou
Partner
AI focusevent curatorcommunity
NF
Nick Faulkner
Partner
community builderevent curator

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$350M
Saves0
Website
LinkedIn

Key People

Mark Goldberg, Kristina Shen, Ethan Kurzweil

Ethan KurzweilFounding Partner
Mark GoldbergCo-Founder / Partner
Kevin ShensterCo-Founder / Partner
Kristina ShenPartner
Bohan LouPartner
Nick FaulknerPartner

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