Carbide Ventures

Venture Capital

Palo Alto-based early-stage VC firm backing high-potential startups at pre-seed, seed, and Series A across North America, Asia, and Europe.

Palo Alto, United States · 16+ investments · 28 portfolio companies

Pre-Seed
Seed
Early Stage
Artificial Intelligence
SaaS
Headquarters
Palo Alto, United States
Founded
2021
Portfolio Companies
28
Total Investments
16
Last Investment
Nov 2025
Geographic Focus
Europe, Japan, United States

Investment Thesis

Backs the best entrepreneurs regardless of location at pre-seed through Series A, with offices in Silicon Valley and Tokyo. Founded by former Treasure Data team members including Bill Tai.

Carbide Ventures is a Venture Capital firm based in Palo Alto, United States. It has made 16 investments, including Chezuba, Cledara and Bifrost AI. Focus areas include Artificial Intelligence and SaaS.

Portfolio28

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Venture Capital ×17 · Private Equity ×3 · Corporate VC ×3 · 25 shared rounds

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