Outlier Ventures focuses on accelerating pre-seed projects and investing in the New Data Economy, particularly within sectors such as DeFi, AI, blockchain infrastructure, and the Open Metaverse. The firm typically invests in pre-seed and seed rounds, supporting visionary Web3 founders through its accelerator programs, including the Riyadh Base Camp.
Notable portfolio companies include Brave, Ocean Protocol, and MasterClass. Outlier Ventures is led by key partners with extensive networks, including affiliations with prominent investors like Animoca, Draper, and Coinbase Ventures. The firm offers unique value-add services through its pioneering platform, providing comprehensive support to help startups scale effectively.
Outlier Ventures - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Total Investments42
Current Portfolio Count36
Total Portfolio Exits0
Top Investment Stages
Seed18 (43.9%)
Pre-Seed15 (36.6%)
Series Unknown6 (14.6%)
Initial Coin Offering1 (2.4%)
Series A1 (2.4%)
Stage Mix
Seed 44%Pre-Seed 37%Series Unknown 15%Initial Coin Offering 2%Series A 2%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
Outlier Ventures - Classification
- Also Known As
- Outlier Ventures Ltd
- 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
- 6720Investment Offices
- 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end
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- NAICS
- 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
- 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
- 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
- SIC
- 6000Depository Institutions
- 6790Miscellaneous Investing
- 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified