One Way Ventures

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Investor type

VC

Founded

2017

AUM

-

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America

ESG Focus

People of color and other minorities
Investor profile last updated: 19 July, 2026

Profile

One Way Ventures is a venture capital firm based in the United States, founded by Semyon Dukach, a noted entrepreneur with a background in tech investing. The firm focuses on backing exceptional immigrant founders, leveraging their diverse experiences to build high-impact global companies. Their team includes individuals passionate about breaking down barriers and fostering innovation across borders.

They primarily invest in seed stage companies, offering check sizes up to $0.4 million. One Way Ventures places a strong emphasis on sectors driven by technology, innovation, and scalability including AI, SaaS, and HealthTech, and is committed to supporting immigrant entrepreneurs who bring a unique perspective to problem-solving and business creation.

Notable investments by One Way Ventures include companies like Buddy.ai - an AI-based education platform, and Deduction - tax services technology. They are driven by a mission to provide opportunities and resources for immigrant founders to thrive and contribute to global technological advancements.

Industry

HealthTech AI Travel Education Marketing and Advertising SaaS Software Telecommunications Fintech Hardware Deeptech

Contacts

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Semyon Dukach Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Lex Zhao Partner
Partner
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LinkedIn
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FAQs about One Way Ventures

One Way Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Pre-seed, Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
One Way Ventures is located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
One Way Ventures was founded in 2017.
One Way Ventures invests in companies and startups in HealthTech, AI, Travel, Education, Marketing and Advertising, SaaS, Software, Telecommunications, Fintech, Hardware, Deeptech.
One Way Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America.
One Way Ventures invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A.
One Way Ventures usually invests $0-1 m on average.
One Way Ventures invests and supports People of color and other minorities startups and founders.
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