Ten VC

Ten VC is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies. They focus on pre-seed and seed stages, partnering with founders to accelerate growth and de-risk their ventures. Their investment areas include breakthrough applications of deep science, industrial automation, new infrastructure, and global strategic areas. They have a network of scouting teams, industry leaders, functional experts, and technology specialists to support their portfolio companies. Their partners, Ben Patterson and Daniel Ramirez, have extensive experience in early-stage investments and a global network to help startups succeed.

Ten VC's investment approach is to work closely with entrepreneurs from the first meeting forward, providing capital and strategic support to help them scale into transformational platforms. They have invested in companies across various sectors, including biomanufacturing, next-generation chemistry, biotech/techbio, synthetic biology, AI/ML for life sciences, exponential automation, advanced manufacturing, supply chains, autonomous machines, integrated compliance, fintech/insurtech 2.0, advanced computing, big data storage and processing, transformational development tools, cybersecurity and defense, energy transition, natural resources, profitable sustainability, longevity, and space tech.

Their model leverages strategic networks to maximize impact, including scouting teams in research labs, accelerators, incubators, and micro VCs, as well as industry leaders in fintech, synthetic bio, energy, insurtech, healthcare, and biotech. They also have functional experts in growth, branding/marketing, product management, supply chain, IT, and HR, and technology specialists in analytics, AI, imaging, hardware, data/cloud, and genetics biomanufacturing. Their partners, Ben Patterson and Daniel Ramirez, have over 15 years of experience investing in breakthrough seed-stage technologies through traditional and corporate venture, and they leverage their strategic networks to maximize impact.

Ten VC's investment philosophy is to empower visionary founders developing transformative technologies by providing tailored support that accelerates growth and mitigates risks. They focus on scalable solutions across various sectors and are committed to fostering innovation and driving the success of emerging companies in today's competitive landscape. Their strategic approach ensures that each investment is not only financially sound but also aligned with the firm's mission to propel groundbreaking ideas into reality.