FUSE

FUSE backs visionary founders solving hard problems across emerging technologies—from AI-driven healthcare to satellite infrastructure—by providing access to a 300+ person network of elite operators, executives, and founders who actively enable scaling.

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StagesSeed, Early
LocationUS
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Investment thesis

FUSE backs visionary founders solving hard problems across emerging technologies—from AI-driven healthcare to satellite infrastructure—by providing access to a 300+ person network of elite operators, executives, and founders who actively enable scaling.

90 confidence · stated by fund
SeedEarlyEnterprise SoftwareData InfrastructureSpace TechAgTechIdentity ManagementLogistics & Supply ChainAI/AutomationFinTechCybersecurityConstruction Tech

Partners

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Jon Gelsey

Former CEO of Auth0 / LP Network Member

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Sunny Gupta

Founder and CEO of Apptio and iConclude / LP Network Member

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Gavin Hewitt

COO of Velou / LP Network Member

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Paul Mikesell

CEO of Carbon Robotics / LP Network Member

What sets FUSE apart

  • 300+ elite operator LP network explicitly mobilized for portfolio
  • Portfolio-level operational metrics (weeds killed, acres treated, labor hours saved) showing traction orientation
  • Diverse C-suite advisory board (former CEOs/COOs of Boeing, Costco, Microsoft, Starbucks, Nike)
  • Founder-first thesis explicitly stated; sector-agnostic approach

Investment profile

Stages
Seed, Early
Sectors
Enterprise Software, Data Infrastructure, Space Tech, AgTech, Identity Management, Logistics & Supply Chain, AI/Automation, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Construction Tech
Cold inbound
Warm intro preferred

Frequently asked questions

What does FUSE invest in?
FUSE is a seed, early stage Enterprise Software, Data Infrastructure, Space Tech, AgTech, Identity Management, Logistics & Supply Chain, AI/Automation, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Construction Tech investor, primarily investing in US. Their thesis: FUSE backs visionary founders solving hard problems across emerging technologies—from AI-driven healthcare to satellite infrastructure—by providing access to a 300+ person network of elite operators, executives, and founders who actively enable scaling.
Is FUSE actively deploying capital?
FUSE is actively deploying capital. What we observed: Active portfolio company showcase with 35+ companies listed suggests recent ongoing deployment
What makes FUSE different from other funds?
FUSE stands out on 4 points: 300+ elite operator LP network explicitly mobilized for portfolio; Portfolio-level operational metrics (weeds killed, acres treated, labor hours saved) showing traction orientation; Diverse C-suite advisory board (former CEOs/COOs of Boeing, Costco, Microsoft, Starbucks, Nike); Founder-first thesis explicitly stated; sector-agnostic approach.
What other funds are similar to FUSE?
Funds with overlapping stage and sector focus include Cervin Ventures, Westbound Equity Partners, Argonautic Ventures. See the full list below, or use DryPowder's AI fund matching to rank all tracked funds by fit with your specific startup.
How do I reach out to FUSE?
FUSE doesn't generally take cold inbound — a warm introduction from a founder or investor they already know is the reliable path in. Use DryPowder's AI fund matching to see how your startup aligns with FUSE's thesis and focus areas (Enterprise Software, Data Infrastructure, Space Tech, AgTech, Identity Management, Logistics & Supply Chain, AI/Automation, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Construction Tech) — it returns a fit score and specific talking points for your outreach.