Thursday Ventures

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2017

AUM

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Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

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

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Thursday Ventures is a venture capital firm based in the United States, backing entrepreneurs and supporting teams at the forefront of science and engineering. Founded by experts in technology and innovation, the firm is led by Jared Furtado, Matthew Sweeney, Ryan McKillen, and Chase Keesling. They provide capital, specialized expertise, and technical capabilities to help teams move from concept to scale, distinguishing themselves through their deep industry knowledge and talent acquisition capabilities via affiliate Towerhill Associates.

The firm invests in startups that are turning sci-fi into reality, with a focus on breakthroughs in energy, materials, medicine, robotics, and artificial intelligence. They target agile teams working with cutting-edge tools on fundamental challenges, supporting companies from seed stage through IPO. Thursday Ventures has backed two decacorns and three unicorns from early-stage investments. The firm's portfolio includes Aalo, 1X Technologies, 4D Sight, and Chronosphere.

Notable investments by Thursday Ventures include WHOOP, Science Corporation, Polymath Robotics, and Volley Automation. Known for stepping in during WHOOP's Series C when other firms hesitated, Thursday Ventures played a crucial role in assembling WHOOP's leadership team. They also have experience in building AI/ML teams for corporate clients like Sunrun, optimizing operations for significant savings and revenue lift.

Industry

Medical Devices HealthTech Energy AI Internet and Web Services Robotics Software

Contacts

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Jared Furtado Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Matthew Sweeney Managing Partner
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FAQs about Thursday Ventures

Thursday Ventures is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Thursday Ventures is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
Thursday Ventures was founded in 2017.
Thursday Ventures invests in companies and startups in Medical Devices, HealthTech, Energy, AI, Internet and Web Services, Robotics, Software.
Thursday Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.
Thursday Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Thursday Ventures usually invests $1-5 m on average.
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