OpenAI Startup SPV V.

About OpenAI Startup SPV V.

OpenAI Startup SPV V. is a venture capital firm based in United States, focusing on Pre-Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in AI/ML, Climate & Sustainability, Digital Education Consumer, SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States

Funding StagePre Seed

Industry Focus

Ai Ml

Climate Sustainability

Digital Education Consumer

Saas

Investor Signals Profile

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Sweet Spot

Early-stage AI founders in healthcare, law, education, energy, sciences

AI-first

early-stage

healthcare/law/edu/energy/sciences

productivity tools

underrepresented founders

Bullish Signals

$175M fund size committedexternal

Microsoft-backed, OpenAI-affiliatedexternal

Diverse verticals: health, law, energyexternal

Sciences added as target verticalwebsite

Dedicated ML/eng/talent/ops teamwebsite

Intro video signals active outreachwebsite

Contrarian Signals

OpenAI not direct LPexternal

No named GPs disclosed publiclyexternal

Founder Do's

Build transformative AI in key verticals

Push boundaries of current AI tech

Apply AI to productivity use cases

Reach out if underrepresented founder

Contact hello@openai.fund directly

Founder Don'ts

Don't pitch non-AI startups

Avoid late-stage or growth plays

Don't expect OpenAI as direct investor

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$44M

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Key People

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