Positive Sum
Overview
Positive Sum is a venture capital firm that seeks positive sum outcomes where companies, customers, and investors all win together . They partner with founders on a lifelong quest to build something for others that expresses who they are . The firm looks for unique products in big markets with high-frequency, repeatable customer traction and back companies that get stronger as they grow, and with whom they can partner for decades . They provide patient, long-term capital and support to early stage companies .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognition AI | Sep 2026 | Series E | Co-investor |
| Etched | Aug 2026 | Series D | Co-investor |
| Base Power | Oct 2025 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Neko Health | Jul 2026 | Series C | Co-investor |
| ID.me | Sep 2025 | Series E | Co-investor |
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Sector & Stage Mix
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FAQ
Where is Positive Sum based?
Positive Sum is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States.
When was Positive Sum founded?
Positive Sum was founded in 2020.
How many portfolio companies does Positive Sum have?
Positive Sum has 43 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Positive Sum's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Cognition AI, Etched, Base Power, Neko Health, ID.me.
What was Positive Sum's most recent investment shown here?
Positive Sum's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Cognition AI in 2026.
What sectors does Positive Sum focus on?
Positive Sum focuses on Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Crypto & Web3, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Positive Sum focus on?
Positive Sum typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is Positive Sum's AUM?
Positive Sum's assets under management are estimated between $250.0M and $500.0M.