Fundamental Ventures

Venture Capital

Fundamental Ventures is the venture capital firm of Charlie Pinto, a former Y Combinator-backed founder and operator. Specializes in helping entrepreneurs go from 0-to-1 to scale, leveraging an Operator Council of top founders and operators.

Austin, United States · 10+ investments · 10 portfolio companies

Pre-Seed
Seed
Artificial Intelligence
Fintech
Healthcare
SaaS
Headquarters
Austin, United States
Founded
2014
Portfolio Companies
10
Total Investments
10
Last Investment
Feb 2025
Geographic Focus
North America

Investment Thesis

Operator-led seed and Series A fund run by YC-backed founder Charlie Pinto. Provides hands-on playbooks, an Operator Council of top founders, and fundraising support to help companies scale from 0-1.

Fundamental Ventures is a Venture Capital firm based in Austin, United States. It has made 10 investments, including Payload, Funko and Maya Labs. Focus areas include Artificial Intelligence and Fintech.

Portfolio10

Co-investors24

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Venture Capital ×21 · Accelerator ×1 · Corporate VC ×1 · 25 shared rounds

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