Recursive Ventures




About Us
Recursive Ventures is a San Francisco based Micro VC fund investing in US and Israeli Pre-seed and Seed Tech Startups disrupting industries through use of Data and Artificial Intelligence.
Recursive is a Solo Capitalist fund managed by Itamar Novick with support from a seasoned group of Founders, Operators, and go-to-market experts.
We are founders ourselves and partner with you to build momentum and find smart capital to scale your business. As a Solo Capitalist firm – a VC operating like an Angel – we make decision in days, not weeks, and dedicate all of our time to support founders
Stats
50+
Companies
>$15B
In EV Created
>$2B
Raised by portfolio
5
Exits
2
IPOs
Some of our portfolio companies
Contact Us
If you send your pitch deck and we have common connections on LinkedIn who would vouch for you Recursive would get back to you in up to 7 business days with feedback
Frequently Asked Questions
Why choose Recursive Ventures?
Recursive is a Solo Capitalist firm.
With a single decision maker we can move quickly, be more flexible, and remain extremely founder friendly. Instead of wasting time on VC firm politics, Itamar’s time is fully dedicated to helping your company succeed. We also knows how to get out of the founders’ way when not needed.
We intentionally don’t lead investment to minimize potential conflict with founders, but we do co-lead Pre-Seed/Seed round. We prioritize the founders and companies needs first, with the belief that good founders will eventually find the right path forward.
How does the investments process work at Recursive Ventures?
We are quick movers and make decisions in days, not weeks.
We typically start by analyzing the company’s Pitch Deck, continue to hold a series of meetings with founders, and then spend a few days doing Due diligence with our experts network. We will also backchannel with your colleagues and peers before making an investment decision.
Our goal is to make a decision as soon as possible and make sure that the process wastes as little of your time as possible.
What stage do you invest at?
Recursive investment start with investing in Pre-Seed and Seed rounds. We would later further support our companies in subsequent round (Series A, Series B).
How much do you typically invest?
100K$ – 500K$. Over the lifetime of a company we can invest up to $1.5m
What is your value-add to companies?
Itamar has been on all sides of the table – an Institutional VC, A startup founder and executive, and a seed investor. Having raised over $400m and supported over 25 startups in graduating to a series A and beyond, I excel at helping companies get funded and building momentum in the market at the earliest stages of company formation.
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