Investments
90Portfolio Exits
11Funds
9About Amino Capital
Amino Capital is a venture firm based in Palo Alto, focusing on seed to growth-stage investments in big data, and data-driven technologies, including but not limited to IoT, medicine/genomics, AI/BI, drone/UAV, Fintech, security and infrastructure. The firm was founded in 2012 by a unique team of over 40 technology executives and innovators from Google, Facebook, Yahoo, Tencent, Alibaba, U of Chicago, Stanford U, Tsinghua U and et al. Since inception, the firm has invested over 100 seed, Series A and B stage companies, following with additional investments in their growth stage.

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Latest Amino Capital News
Oct 19, 2022
스타트업앤칠(Startup&Chill) For the fifth edition of TIPS & beSUCCESS Korean Startup Showcase Silicon Valley held from October 11 to 14, 2022, the 15 selected tech startups had a mentoring session with Dr. Sue Xu, Managing Partner at AMINO Capital at Stanford University Campus on October 13. The Korean startup founders got valuable insights about their products and services at the session…
Amino Capital Investments
90 Investments
Amino Capital has made 90 investments. Their latest investment was in Artela as part of their Seed VC on July 7, 2023.

Amino Capital Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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7/12/2023 | Seed VC | Artela | $6M | Yes | A&T Capital, Amino Capital, Big Brain Holdings, Dispersion Capital, SevenX Ventures, Shima Capital, and Undisclosed Investors | 5 |
5/12/2023 | Seed VC | OddityRC | Yes | 2 | ||
4/3/2023 | Series A - II | DeepMusic | $10M | Yes | Amino Capital, and GGV Capital | 5 |
12/7/2022 | Seed VC | |||||
10/18/2022 | Seed VC |
Date | 7/12/2023 | 5/12/2023 | 4/3/2023 | 12/7/2022 | 10/18/2022 |
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Round | Seed VC | Seed VC | Series A - II | Seed VC | Seed VC |
Company | Artela | OddityRC | DeepMusic | ||
Amount | $6M | $10M | |||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | A&T Capital, Amino Capital, Big Brain Holdings, Dispersion Capital, SevenX Ventures, Shima Capital, and Undisclosed Investors | Amino Capital, and GGV Capital | |||
Sources | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Amino Capital Portfolio Exits
11 Portfolio Exits
Amino Capital has 11 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Human Longevity on June 21, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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6/21/2022 | Acq - Pending | 1 | |||
5/2/2022 | Reverse Merger | 3 | |||
8/25/2021 | Acquired | 7 | |||
Date | 6/21/2022 | 5/2/2022 | 8/25/2021 | ||
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Exit | Acq - Pending | Reverse Merger | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Amino Capital Fund History
9 Fund Histories
Amino Capital has 9 funds, including Amino Capital III 2005.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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6/30/2020 | Amino Capital III 2005 | $1.45M | 1 | ||
9/6/2018 | Amino Capital III | ||||
4/24/2017 | Amino Capital Special Opportunity Fund II | ||||
9/29/2016 | Amino Capital II | ||||
2/4/2016 | Amino Capital Special Opportunity Fund |
Closing Date | 6/30/2020 | 9/6/2018 | 4/24/2017 | 9/29/2016 | 2/4/2016 |
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Fund | Amino Capital III 2005 | Amino Capital III | Amino Capital Special Opportunity Fund II | Amino Capital II | Amino Capital Special Opportunity Fund |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $1.45M | ||||
Sources | 1 |