Outset Capital

Activity from announced rounds

Activity in this selectionAug 31, 2026 · AI · Aug 1, 2026

Outset Capital backs founders building AI, developer tools, robotics and technology for the future of work.

Investment approach

Led by Ali Rohde, Kanjun Qiu and Josh Albrecht, the firm describes itself as AI practitioners and builders investing early. It typically participates with smaller checks and offers operating support to founders.

Activity recorded by RoundOS

RoundOS records SiteVue’s industrial computer vision, Harper’s insurance brokerage, StarSling’s CI tools and Wafer’s AI inference infrastructure. These are examples of recorded financing across software infrastructure and applied AI.

Sources
Rounds participated in
1
Confirmed lead rounds
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1 roles undisclosed
New companies
1
First participation on record · 0 follow-on
Funding in participating rounds
$7.5M
1 disclosed · full round size, not this investor’s share

By stage

Seed1

By primary sector

Industrial tech1

By country

United States1

Rounds

1 in this selection
SiteVue AI

Makes AI-powered cameras analyzing manufacturing lines for defects and safety

$7.5MSeed
Role not disclosed