Calibrate Ventures
Overview
Calibrate Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in the next industrial revolution, backing AI startups that accelerate automation across work, collaboration, and production. The firm invests in visionary founders leveraging advanced automation to unlock human and economic potential, applying technology to make tasks safer, cheaper, faster, more reliable, or more sustainable. They focus on Seed or Series A companies, providing hands-on guidance for go-to-market, marketing and communications, business development, and sales strategy.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walden Robotics | Jul 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Collaborative Robotics | Apr 2024 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Regard | Jul 2024 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Prorata.AI | Sep 2025 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Trellis Research, Inc. | Aug 2023 | Series B | Co-investor |
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Key People
Jason Schoettler
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Kevin Dunlap
Co-Founder, Managing Partner
Adrien Gaidon
Partner
Katie Vasquez
Investor
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Calibrate Ventures based?
Calibrate Ventures is headquartered in Pasadena, California, United States.
When was Calibrate Ventures founded?
Calibrate Ventures was founded in 2017.
How many portfolio companies does Calibrate Ventures have?
Calibrate Ventures has 28 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Calibrate Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Walden Robotics, Collaborative Robotics, Regard, Prorata.AI, Trellis Research, Inc..
What was Calibrate Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Calibrate Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Walden Robotics in 2026.
What sectors does Calibrate Ventures focus on?
Calibrate Ventures focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.
What company stages does Calibrate Ventures focus on?
Calibrate Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Calibrate Ventures's AUM?
Calibrate Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.