WorldQuant Ventures
Overview
WorldQuant Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Igor Tulchinsky. The firm seeks to invest in innovative entrepreneurs who are driving emerging technologies to bring real world change. Focused on financial technology and Big Data companies, WQ Ventures also evaluates a wide range of alternative investments. It primarily focuses on disruptive technologies in data, finance, healthcare IT, AI/ML, quantum computing, and space.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dataminr | Mar 2015 | Series D | Co-investor |
| Gradiant | May 2014 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Skyroot Aerospace | May 2021 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Applecart | Jan 2026 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Broccoli AI | Jul 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
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Key People
Igor Tulchinsky
Founder
Steven Lau
Principal
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is WorldQuant Ventures based?
WorldQuant Ventures is headquartered in Old Greenwich, Connecticut, United States.
When was WorldQuant Ventures founded?
WorldQuant Ventures was founded in 2014.
How many portfolio companies does WorldQuant Ventures have?
WorldQuant Ventures has 30 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in WorldQuant Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Dataminr, Gradiant, Skyroot Aerospace, Applecart, Broccoli AI.
What was WorldQuant Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
WorldQuant Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Broccoli AI in 2026.
What sectors does WorldQuant Ventures focus on?
WorldQuant Ventures focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does WorldQuant Ventures focus on?
WorldQuant Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is WorldQuant Ventures's AUM?
WorldQuant Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $0.0 and $50.0M.