About Unreasonable
Unreasonable is a venture capital firm founded in 2013. It is primarily based out of Boulder, United States. As of Aug 2026, Unreasonable has invested in 224 companies. It primarily invests in Series B round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Food and Agriculture Tech and High Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series D round of Craif Overall, Unreasonable portfolio has seen 2 unicorns, 9 IPOs and 21 acquisitions including key companies like Tata 1mg, Solstice and LanzaTech. A lot of funds co-invest with Unreasonable, with names like Gaingels sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Unreasonable has team of 75 people including 7 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series B, Series A & 2 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Soonicorns
Unreasonable's List of Top Investments
Unreasonable has a portfolio of 224 companies, including 2 unicorns. Their most notable investmentis in Heaven SpringsTheir portfolio spans across United States, United Kingdom, India and 26 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Food and Agriculture Tech, High Tech and 30 other sectors, across stages such as Series B, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Unreasonable:
1. Tata 1mg
Provider of an online pharmacy with doctor listing and teleconsultation services. It offers pharmacy store where the user to view medicines, compare prices, and purchase online. It allow users to upload prescriptions for placing the order. It provides an online doctor consultation and lab test platform that allows users to search for doctors and book appointments. The platform sells fitness supplements, healthcare products, healthcare devices, and alternate medicines.
Key facts about Tata 1mg
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Delhi (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹1,000+ Cr as on Mar 31, 2026
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $231M
- Employee Count: 5,212 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Maverick Ventures, Kalysta Capital and 36 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Sep 02, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
AI-powered distributed energy platform delivering clean, reliable power in Global South. The company powers prosperity by providing renewable electricity to unserved and underserved communities. It utilizes an AI-enabled distributed energy resources (DER) platform to serve communities, commercial & industrial (C&I) businesses, and individual households. It offers flexible “pay-as-you-go” options. The company's assets are grid interoperable, supporting national electrification efforts. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to optimize energy demand, maximize renewable energy mix, and enhance customer service. It focuses on clean energy, renewable energy, solar power, rural electrification, energy access, commercial and industrial solar, rural e-commerce, digital finance, distributed renewable energy, community solar, and solar minigrids.
Key facts about Husk Power Systems
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Fort Collins (United States)
- Annual Revenue: ₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $74.3M
- Employee Count: 467 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Shell, Engie and 18 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Sep 10, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Olio
Application for waste trading. It is a sharing software for neighborhood groups that enables users to donate goods to those who need them. By photographing the meal and placing it on the app for others to request, application users can volunteer to share it with people within the community.
Key facts about Olio
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Annual Revenue: £1M - £10M as on Feb 29, 2024
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $51.2M
- Employee Count: 142 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Quadia, Octopus Ventures and 37 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Sep 05, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Solstice
Community solar provider unlocking clean energy access and savings for all. This organization focuses on expanding access to solar energy through community solar gardens, enabling individuals and businesses to benefit from solar power without needing to install panels on their property. They connect subscribers to local solar projects, providing credits on their electricity bills based on the solar garden's production. This model promotes affordable, accessible, and responsible energy consumption, supporting a cleaner and more equitable energy grid. They offer a platform for individuals, households, developers, and businesses to participate in the clean energy transition, fostering a community-driven approach to sustainability. The organization emphasizes ease of enrollment, cost savings, and environmental impact, making solar energy accessible to a broader audience. They provide customer support, educational resources, and partnership opportunities to further their mission of equitable access to clean energy.
Key facts about Solstice
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Boston (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $7.44M
- Employee Count: 32 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: SE Ventures, Elemental and 24 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jan 15, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
5. Atlan
Developer of AI-driven data governance and metadata management platform. The platform integrates metadata intelligence, automation, and an extensive connector framework to unify, catalog, and govern data across enterprise environments. It provides self-service data discovery, cross-system lineage at the column level, and personalized data experiences to enable data democratization. The solution supports no-code connectors and a centralized control plane to manage data and AI stacks seamlessly. Designed for large enterprises, it helps teams define data meaning, understand data lineage, manage data quality, and ensure compliance with AI regulations. The platform also offers AI-powered governance studios, data quality tools, and enables integration with AI assistants
Key facts about Atlan
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $10M - $50M as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $206M
- Employee Count: 510 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Meritech, GIC and 35 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, May 08, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Unreasonable's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Unreasonable has invested in 224 companies over the last 11 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 1 investment, while as of Aug 2026, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Craif and most recent follow-on round was in Craif.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Unreasonable's Investments by Stage
Unreasonable has made 5 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $26.2M, 4 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $12.5M, 2 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $341K and 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $22M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series B | 5 |
Series A | 4 |
Seed | 2 |
Series C | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Unreasonable's Investments by Sector
Unreasonable has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Sustainability Tech, Environment Tech, High Tech, Consumer and EdTech. Notably, it has invested in 160 Tech companies, 157 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 73 Consumer (B2C) companies and at least 71 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Sustainability Tech | 4 |
Environment Tech | 3 |
High Tech | 3 |
Consumer | 2 |
EdTech | 2 |
Others | 10 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Unreasonable's Investments by Geography
Unreasonable has made most investments in United States (5), followed by India where it has made 2 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 5 |
India | 2 |
United Kingdom | 2 |
Canada | 1 |
China | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Unreasonable's recent investments
Unreasonable has made 1 investments in 2026 so far - Craif.Here are the most recent investments by Unreasonable:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Aug 18, 2026 | Japan | Series D | 1332 | [+3] | |
Apr 28, 2025 | Japan | Series C | 9844 | [+6] | |
Feb 23, 2024 | United States | Series B | 2797 | [+10] | |
Jan 04, 2023 | United States | Series B | 2292 | [+12] | |
Dec 15, 2022 | United States | Series B | 9396 | [+5] |
Unicorns in Unreasonable's Portfolio
Unreasonable has 2 unicorns in its portfolio - Jumbotail and SkyHive. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Jumbotail. It became a unicorn in 2025, 1 years before Unreasonable first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Unreasonable's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
61 | Operator of B2B marketplace and retail platform for food and grocery | 2015 | Bengaluru | Series D | zbyvctt | ||
50 | Provider of HR consulting services | 2016 | Santa Monica | Series B | lw{psnc |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Unreasonable's Portfolio
9 of Unreasonable's portfolio companies have become public. General Fusion got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Jul 2026 and Axelspace got listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TYO) at marketcap of $111M.Here are Unreasonable's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 13, 2026 | - | - | 9197 | |
Aug 13, 2025 | - | - | 2708 | |
Feb 10, 2023 | - | - | 9597 | |
Feb 16, 2015 | - | - | 8473 | |
Nov 26, 2010 | - | - | 7248 |
Acquired companies in Unreasonable's Portfolio
21 companies from Unreasonable's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was AeroFarms in Jun 2026 by Palm Ventures for $*****.Here are Unreasonable's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 11, 2026 | - | - | 4537 | |
Feb 19, 2026 | - | - | 5460 | |
Nov 03, 2025 | - | - | 6958 | |
May 22, 2025 | - | - | 7869 | |
Feb 20, 2024 | - | - | 1771 |
Team profile of Unreasonable
Unreasonable has a team of 75 members including 7 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States, United Kingdom and 1 more location. Unreasonable's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Unreasonable:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | Denver | - | ||
Partner | Boulder | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | - | |
Partner | Washington | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | Denmark | - | ||
Principal | Denver | - | - |
Co-investors of Unreasonable
Over the past 11 years, 141 investors have co-invested in Unreasonable's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Unreasonable: Speedinvest, Force Over Mass and 54 others have invested in rounds before Unreasonable. There is 1 company where Speedinvest has invested before Unreasonable and 1 company where Force Over Mass has invested before Unreasonable.
- Top Co-investors of Unreasonable: 63 investors entered a company along with Unreasonable. These include investors like Gaingels (2 companies).
- Invested after Unreasonable: A total of 22 investors have invested in Unreasonable's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Bollegraaf (1 company), Omar Mir (1 company) and Om Elite Assets Investment (1 company).
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