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World's first

product-led

Product-led typically refers to a business strategy where the product itself serves as the primary driver of customer acquisition, retention, and expansion.

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AI-native

AI-native refers to a concept where AI is seamlessly integrated into the core of a product from its inception.

VC

About

Vela Partners is a San Francisco-based, product-led and AI-native VC firm, building an AI-only portfolio since 2017.

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Manifesto

Be a 100x faster and better VC.

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Research & Open Source

We carry out and publish our research in collaboration with the University of Oxford.

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Leadership Team

We are a global team of 20+ entrepreneurs, engineers and researchers.

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Portfolio

We invest in AI-native early-stage startups.

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Press

We publish our thoughts, and collaborate with the press closely.

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