LDV Capital is a thesis-driven early-stage venture fund investing in people building businesses powered by visual technology and artificial intelligence. We thrive on collaborating with deep tech teams that leverage computer vision, machine learning and artificial intelligence to analyze visual data.

We have been investing in pre-inc, pre-seed and seed-stage teams across North America and Europe since 2012.

With our extensive inner circle of computer vision and artificial intelligence experts, serial entrepreneurs, technical advisors, growth hackers, marketers and more, we leverage our network to help our founders navigate the challenges of building businesses powered by visual technologies.

Managing Team 


Evan Nisselson
General Partner

Max Blacker
Analyst

Ash Cleary
Associate

Don Loeb
Corporate Development, Advisor

Kat Kolambet-Lopez
Director, Content & Marketing

Experts in Residence


Serge Belongie DIKU Profesor, Computer Vision Director Pioneer Centre for AI

Dr. Serge Belongie
DIKU Professor, Computer Vision
Director Pioneer Centre for AI

Luc Vincent Lyft EVP, Autonomous Driving Tech

Dr. Luc Vincent
Hayden AI, Chief Product & Technology Officer. Formerly VP of Engineering & Product, Meta

Andrew Rabinovich Headroom, Co-Founder & CTO Formerly Head of AI, Magic Leap

Dr. Andrew Rabinovich
Headroom, Co-Founder & CEO
Formerly Head of AI, Magic Leap

Jan Erik Solem Facebook, Engineering Director, Spatial Computing. Sold Mapillary -> Facebook and Polar Rose -> Apple

Dr. Jan Erik Solem
Meta, Engineering Director, Map Building. Sold Mapillary -> Facebook and Polar Rose -> Apple

Gaile Gordon Computer Vision Expert Sold TYZX -> Intel

Dr. Gaile Gordon
Computer Vision Expert
Sold TYZX -> Intel

 

Expert Network


Mike Krieger Instagram Co-founder

Mike Krieger
Instagram
Co-founder

Matthew Rosen MGH/Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging. Director, Low Field MRI and Hyperpolarized Media Laboratory

Dr. Matthew Rosen
MGH/Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging. Director, Low Field MRI and Hyperpolarized Media Laboratory

Michal Lipson Columbia University NeuroTechnology Center, Eugene Higgins Professor MacArthur Fellow

Dr. Michal Lipson
Columbia University NeuroTechnology Center, Eugene Higgins Professor
MacArthur Fellow

Rob Spectre Brooklyn Hacker Former Twilio VP, Developer Network .

Rob Spectre
Brooklyn Hacker
Former Twilio VP, Developer Network
.

Alexandre Winter Norbert Health Co-Founder & CEO Sold Placemeter -> Netgear

Dr. Alexandre Winter
Norbert Health
Co-founder & CEO
Sold Placemeter -> Netgear

Andy Parsons Adobe Head of Engineering, Content Authenticity Initiative

Andy Parsons
Adobe, Senior Director, Content Authenticity Initiative
.

Dr. Samson Timoner
Wicket, Lead Computer Vision Team
Organizer, Boston Imaging & Vision/Imaging Cafe

Dr. Lourdes Agapito
U. College London, Professor 3D Vision. Synthesia, Co-founder.

Dr. Dan Sodickson
NYU School of Medicine, Vice Chair for Research, Dept. Radiology. Director, Biomedical Imaging

Luis Sanz Arilla Carto CEO Sold Olapic -> Monotype

Luis Sanz Arilla
Carto
CEO
Sold Olapic -> Monotype

Dr. Fernando De La Torre
Carnegie Mellon University, Research Associate Professor. Prior, Meta, Research Scientist. FacioMetrics -> Meta

Dr. Matthias Niessner
Technical University Munich, Professor.
Synthesia, Co-founder
.

Matt Uyttendaele
Meta’s FAIR Chemistry Team
Director, Fundamental AI Research Team. Prior, Microsoft, AT&T Bell Labs

Renaud Visage Eventbrite Co-founder & CTO

Renaud Visage
Eventbrite
Co-founder

Steve Chen YouTube Co-founder

Steve Chen
YouTube
Co-founder

Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman Facebook, Research Scientist U. Washington, Assist. Professor Sold Dreambit -> Facebook

Dr. Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman
Google, Principle Scientist, Director
Paul Allen School, Science & Eng., Professor. Sold Dreambit -> Facebook

Dr. David Rabuka
BioTech Expert. Serial Entrepreneur. Founded Redwood Bioscience, Acquired by Catalent Pharma Solutions

Dr. Laura Smoliar
Exec. Dir., Taiwan Science & Tech. Hub @ Stanford. BioTech Expert. Sold Mobius Photonics -> IPG Photonics

Dr. Anastasia Yendiki
Harvard Medical School,
Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Professor Radiology

Rebecca Paoletti CakeWorks CEO & Co-founder .

Rebecca Paoletti
CakeWorks
CEO & Co-founder

 
 
 

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