Where breakthroughs become companies.
We back technical founders in Healthcare, Space, AI & Cloud, and FinTech, with capital, conviction, and hands-on support that goes far beyond the check.
SpaceX
Anthropic
We back technical founders building at the frontier, early, and with conviction.
The most valuable companies of the next decade are being built at the edges of what's possible: in orbit, in intelligence, in the movement of money, and in human health. We invest from pre-seed to Series B, where real, hands-on work changes a company's trajectory, and we stay through every round that follows. We aren't passive capital. We're operators who've built, and we bring that to the table from day one.
Four frontier sectors
Healthcare, Space, AI & Cloud, and FinTech, the domains where technology compounds into durable advantage.
Early & high-conviction
Pre-seed to Series B. We move before the consensus forms, and re-up in the companies we believe in as they grow.
Hands-on for the long run
Operators in the work with you, from your first key hire to your next raise, and everything in between.
Four frontiers we invest behind.
We invest only where technology compounds into a durable, category-defining advantage.
Curing the Incurable
AI-native healthcare turning personal data into understanding, and understanding into outcomes.
The Final Frontier
Launch, satellites, and the infrastructure of a multi-planetary, space-enabled economy.
Intelligent Infrastructure
Frontier AI, cloud, and data platforms rewiring how the world builds, ships, and decides.
Financial Access
Modern financial rails that widen access and move money at the speed of software.
Conviction early. Partnership for the long run.
We move before the consensus forms, then stay in the work with you, round after round.
Conviction Over Consensus
We back frontier bets others find too strange, too hard, or too early, before they're obvious.
Hands-On, Not Hands-Off
Operators in the room with you, on product, go-to-market, hiring, and the next raise.
Long-Term Partnership
We back you across rounds, from the first check through Series B and everything after.
Founder-Aligned
Your company, your vision. We bring leverage and access, never control.
We invest more than money.
What compounds is everything we do next, the know-how, the network, and the hands-on work.
Capital & Backbone
Capital
Conviction capital from pre-seed to Series B, leading early and re-upping as you grow.
Follow-On Fundraising
Warm intros to downstream investors, plus narrative and metrics prep for every raise.
Operations, Finance & Legal
Standing up the back office, finance, legal, and HR, so you can focus on building.
Regulatory & Compliance
Navigating the heavy regulation in Healthcare, FinTech, and Space with people who've done it.
Product & Team
Know-How
Operators and domain experts beside you on the hard calls, product, pricing, and strategy.
Product & Engineering
Technical guidance and hands-on help shipping, scaling, and hardening the product.
Talent
Landing the hires that change your trajectory, executives, early engineers, and specialists.
Market & Growth
Go-to-Market & Marketing
Positioning, brand, and demand generation that turn a great product into a category.
PR & Communications
Press, launches, and the narrative that puts you and your company on the map.
Network & Partnerships
Customers, partners, and the connective tissue between every part of your business.
Founders we're backing.
Deep industry insight and a long-term partnership with every team we invest in.
ZiroLabs AI
Building AI software that turns a person's own health data, wearables, lab results, sleep and activity metrics, into insights they can actually understand and act on, without needing a medical degree to read the chart.
SpaceXDesigning, manufacturing, and launching the rockets and spacecraft advancing humanity toward a multi-planetary future.
AnthropicAn AI safety and research company building reliable, interpretable AI systems, and the creator of the Claude family of models.
An AI-powered enterprise search and work assistant that helps organizations find and act on their institutional knowledge.
Built for the people doing the building.
Straight answers, before you even reach out.
What stage do you invest at?
Pre-seed through Series B. We lead and follow, and we re-up in the companies we believe in as they grow.
How fast do you move?
A first conversation within days, and a clear answer in weeks, not months. Your time is the scarcest thing you have.
Do you take board seats?
Only when it genuinely helps. We bring leverage, access, and hands-on work, never control for its own sake.
What do you look for?
Technical founders solving hard problems in Healthcare, Space, AI & Cloud, and FinTech, with an unfair insight into their market.
How do you help after the check?
Everything under "How We Help", from your first key hires to go-to-market to your next raise. Ask any founder we back.
How do I reach you?
Send us a note through the form below. Every message is read by our team, not filtered by a form.
From the firm.
Perspectives on our portfolio, our thesis, and news from Drive Growth Ventures.
Six Months In: Our ZiroLabs AI Investment
A look at how ZiroLabs AI has progressed since our investment, and what we're seeing on the ground.
Read the postDrive Growth Ventures Invests in ZiroLabs AI
Why we believe in ZiroLabs AI, and what drew us to invest in the future of healthcare AI.
Read the releaseBuilding something worth backing?
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