Escape Velocity: A venture and consulting firm investing in pre-seed and seed-stage startups.
Location
Nyack, NY, US
Founded
2022
Escape Velocity is a thesis-driven venture and consulting firm that focuses on investing in pre-seed and seed-stage startups. The firm typically targets early-stage companies, providing the initial capital needed to help them scale. Escape Velocity's investment strategy is centered around emerging technologies and innovative business models, particularly within the Web3 and decentralized infrastructure sectors.
Notable portfolio companies include Andrena, which has raised $15 million, and Prophetic AI, with $1.1 million raised. The firm is led by key partners who bring extensive experience in both venture capital and consulting. Escape Velocity offers unique value-add services such as strategic consulting and network scaling expertise, particularly in the realm of decentralized wireless (DeWi) networks and digital commodities investing.
Escape Velocity - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies3
Current Portfolio Count3
Top Investment Stages
Seed1 (33.3%)
Series A1 (33.3%)
Series B1 (33.3%)
Stage Mix
Seed 33%Series A 33%Series B 33%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.