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Level Ventures

New York, NY · Invests in US · Website

Pre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries BB2B SaaSDeveloper ToolsHealthcare & BiotechSpace & DefenseHardware & DevicesFrontier TechBiotech & Life SciencesAerospace & DefenseEnterprise SoftwareDeveloper Tools & Infrastructure

Thesis

Level Ventures is the capital partner to outlier managers and entrepreneurs. The firm uses data-driven algorithms to identify top-quartile emerging VC managers (<$150M) and co-invests directly into their most promising portfolio companies. Core sectors: AI in life sciences, defense tech/aerospace, enterprise software, and developer infrastructure.

Likely not a fit for

Horizontal AI infrastructure plays, consumer social, and later-stage growth equity. Azout explicitly believes horizontal ML infrastructure is nearly impossible to defend competitively.

How they invest

Lead or follow
Usually follows
Typical decision
~1 month
Warm intro
Not required
Involvement
Passive
Fund status
Actively deploying
Decision process
Partnership vote

Partners & team

3 contacts on file

AA

Albert Azout

General PartnerCo-Founder & Managing Partner · Primary contact

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a•••@le•••.com

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JK

Jake Kupperman

PrincipalPrincipal

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j•••@le•••.com

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SA

Sari Azout

PartnerPartner

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s•••@le•••.com

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Portfolio

Enveda BiosciencesBiotech Life Sciences

Enveda Biosciences is a biotech company leveraging AI to discover and develop drugs from natural compounds, focusing on translating nature's chemistry into effective medications.

Shield AIAerospace Defense

Shield AI develops, evaluates, tests, and deploys mission autonomy with an AI-powered developer platform, focusing on enhancing defense technology and protecting service members and civilians.

True AnomalyAerospace Defense

True Anomaly is a defense technology company focused exclusively on space defense, designing and building spacecraft, software, and payloads for space superiority.

Quantum SourceEnterprise Software

Quantum Source is a company specializing in advanced technology solutions.

viaPhotonEnterprise Software

viaPhoton is revolutionizing connectivity with innovative solutions for fiber infrastructure, focusing on customer service and sustainability.

RouteEcommerce Marketplaces

Route helps you reduce costs, increase revenue and retain customers through AI-powered package protection, tracking, and returns.

HeavybitEnterprise Software

Heavybit is the leading investor in enterprise infrastructure, focusing on unique, transformative technical startups. They provide hands-on, strategic support to help startups scale from inception to Series A.

Root VenturesEnterprise Software

Seed stage venture capital firm investing in deep tech. As engineers ourselves, we specialize in leading initial funding for founders tackling new technical opportunities.

WorkbenchEnterprise Software

Workbench deploys autonomous AI crew members into construction companies, monitoring projects, catching costly errors, and handling job costing, billing, forecasting, and compliance.

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Level Ventures Research Investment Thesis Level Ventures is a New York-based technology investment firm founded in 2021 by Albert Azout and Sari Azout. The firm describes itself as "the capital partner to outlier managers and entrepreneurs" and operates a distinctive hybrid model: a fund-of-funds that backs emerging VC managers combined with direct co-investment into those managers' most promising

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