Stage FocusPre-Seed, Seed
GeographyUS
TypeVC
Last Activity2025
Industry Focus
Industries
Synthetic BiologySpace TechClimate Tech
Technical BenchStrong
Investor TypeDeepTech Specialist
ExposureMostly DeepTech Investments
Bio
Refactor Capital is a solo GP fund run by Zal Bilimoria, who came up through Google, Netflix, and LinkedIn before turning to venture. Fund 4 closed at $50M in July 2024, deploying $1-2M checks at seed stage, and across the portfolio's history there are 122 investments and 4 unicorns. The hardtech focus is genuine — aerospace, synthetic biology, energy storage — and the portfolio names back it up: ...
Notable Investments
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SolugenA
AstranisH
HexiumB
Berkeley YeastP
Pila EnergySimilar Funds
Cantos Ventures
San Francisco, United States
Pure DeepTechSynthetic BiologyClimate TechSpace TechPre-SeedSeed
Joyful Ventures
United States
DeepTech NativeSynthetic BiologyAgriTechClimate TechPre-SeedSeed
KdT Ventures
United States
Pure DeepTechSynthetic BiologyBiotechClimate TechPre-SeedSeed
Lifely VC
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
DeepTech NativeSynthetic BiologyPre-SeedSeed
Nucleus Capital
Berlin, Germany
Pure DeepTechSynthetic BiologyAgriTechClimate TechPre-SeedSeed
SOSV
New York, United States
Pure DeepTechSynthetic BiologyClimate TechRoboticsPre-SeedSeed