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Experiment Fund
AddedMar 19, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Experiment Fund

Experiment Fund

Operating

Venture capital firm investing in shipping, logistics, delivery, mobile, and marketplaces.

Location
Palo Alto, CA, US
Founded
2012
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Xfund is an early-stage venture capital firm with offices in Palo Alto and Cambridge, focusing on supporting lateral thinkers and entrepreneurs who experiment across disciplines. The firm invests primarily in seed and Series A rounds, with a particular interest in consumer technology, enterprise technology, and healthcare sectors. Xfund's unique approach combines the expertise of successful venture capital firms with partnerships from leading research universities.

Notable portfolio companies include 23andMe, Guideline, and Zumper. Founded by Patrick Chung and Hugo Van Vuuren, Xfund offers a pioneering partnership model that caters to students, faculty, staff, and alumni from top universities. The firm's investment philosophy emphasizes backing innovative ideas that bridge multiple fields, providing support for entrepreneurs who think laterally and challenge traditional boundaries.

Experiment Fund - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments49
Current Portfolio Count28
Total Portfolio Exits1

Top Investment Stages

Seed27 (57.4%)
Series A10 (21.3%)
Series B5 (10.6%)
Pre-Seed3 (6.4%)
Series E2 (4.3%)

Stage Mix

Seed 57%Series A 21%Series B 11%Pre-Seed 6%Series E 4%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

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Experiment Fund - Classification

Also Known As
  • Experiment Fund, LLC
NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
  • 6790Miscellaneous Investing
  • 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 6 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
  • 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
  • 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 6720Investment Offices
  • 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end