We build and back early bets on people.

Big Brain Capital is where a small number of ideas get funded, built, and taken to market — patiently, in the open, one venture at a time.

What we do

We build, and we back.

Some ventures we start ourselves; others we back with capital and conviction. Either way it's a short list of names we believe in, held for the long run.

Build in the open

Transparent by default — clear terms, honest numbers, no hype.

Bet on people

Every venture comes down to backing the right person at the right moment.

Patient by design

Few bets, long horizons, real proof before we scale.

Our projects

Building and backing.

Big Brain Capital ventures and investments
Logo	Venture	Description	Status	Website
S	sportnet.ai	An independent AI platform for athletes. Its product, Rise, gives every athlete a full-time coach plus a marketing assistant that builds their profile and gets them seen by clubs.	Pre-revenue	→
	Tachin	An AI care-coordination platform for designing and deploying compliant healthcare workflows across providers, payors, and labs.	Post-revenue	→
	Cognichip	Artificial Chip Intelligence — AI that designs semiconductors, cutting the effort and time of chip design dramatically.	Pre-revenue	→
	StrongDM	A zero-trust access platform giving engineering teams secure, fully audited access to their infrastructure.	Acquired	→
	Livara Health	A value-based musculoskeletal care company blending virtual and in-person therapy to cut unnecessary surgeries.	Post-revenue	→
	TurnCare	A medical-device company whose Guardian System prevents hospital-acquired pressure injuries with dynamic pressure relief.	Post-revenue	→
	Medcorder	An iPhone app for patients to record and understand their medical appointments.	Post-revenue
	Dollar Shave Club	A subscription razor and grooming brand that took on the incumbents direct.	Acquired	→
	CafePress	An on-demand marketplace for custom-printed merchandise.	Acquired	→
	Turo	A peer-to-peer car-sharing marketplace.	Private	→