Artis Ventures

General contacts
Investor type

VC

Founded

2001

AUM

-

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Artis Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2001. The firm is led by a team of experienced professionals, including Stuart Peterson and Austin Walne, and consists of 21 members. Artis Ventures is known for its focus on frontier technologies and its commitment to transforming the human condition through innovative investments.

The firm invests in sectors such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, quantum computing, smart data, engineering, diagnostics, targeted therapeutics, medical devices, and wellness. Artis Ventures typically invests in Series A to Series B+ rounds, with check sizes ranging from $50,000 to $25 million. The firm primarily focuses on investments within the United States and has a strong presence in the life sciences and high-tech sectors.

Notable investments by Artis Ventures include Palantir - data analytics, YouTube - video-sharing platform, Stemcentrx - cancer therapeutics, Onto Health - fertility and longevity care, and Metriport - medical data management. These investments highlight the firm's strategic focus on companies that redefine their respective industries.

Industry

Biotechnology AI MedTech Life Sciences HealthTech Machine Learning (ML)

Contacts

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Stuart Peterson Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Austin Walne Senior Partner
Senior Partner
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LinkedIn
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Artis Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $50-100 m.
Artis Ventures is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States.
Artis Ventures was founded in 2001.
Artis Ventures invests in companies and startups in Biotechnology, AI, MedTech, Life Sciences, HealthTech, Machine Learning (ML).
Artis Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America.
Artis Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Artis Ventures usually invests $50-100 m on average.
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