Ian Rountree

Investing Profile

Sweet spot: $750K Range: $400K–$1.3M

Cantos Ventures thesis

learn We write on deep tech and talk to founders building hardware and bio startups to bring you unfiltered stories on how such companies come to life and most importantly, give us hope for the future. Don’t call it “Deep Tech” The future of technology is in the physical world, not confined to our screens. read blog podcast The Future of Fish, and Food Why we invested in Shinkei Systems. read blog podcast Electric Autonomous Rail w/ Tim Luchini of Intramotev Intramotev Co-Founder & CEO Tim Luchini talks autonomous, electric rail with Cantos' Ian Rountree read blog podcast Cantos’ end game, and

Sector and stage focus

  • Seed: Material Science, Hardware, Impact, Robotics, EnergyTech, ClimateTech/CleanTech, BioTech, Space, Semiconductors
  • general: Investors who invested in female founders, Investors who invested in diverse founders, San Francisco Bay Area
  • Pre-seed: Hardware, Impact, EnergyTech, Material Science, Semiconductors, Space, Robotics, ClimateTech/CleanTech, BioTech

Recent investments by Ian Rountree

Ian Rountree has 7 named past investments in the public record. The most recent:

Company Stage Date Round size
Pow.bio Pre-Seed Sep 2019 $1.5M
XGenomes Seed Sep 2019 $3M
Eridan Communications, Inc. Series A Oct 2019 $7.5M
Public.com Series B Mar 2020 $15M
Clover Therapeutics Seed Feb 2020 $3.6M
Astranis Series B Feb 2020 $40M
Concha Labs Pre-Seed Aug 2019 $500K

Frequent co-investors

Ian Rountree has co-invested with: Ian Sigalow, Keisuke Honda, Will Smith, Jason Ostheimer, Casey Neistat, Mo El-Bibany.

Is Ian Rountree a fit for your round?

Upload your pitch deck and see whether Ian Rountree appears in your top 20 matches.

Find investors for your deck