Oceans
Oceans is a venture capital firm focusing on giving startups the hands-on support they need to succeed. They are a team that builds teams, a culture that shapes cultures, and a group of mentors who unlock skills and talent to build a future of technology. They help founders build the foundations that unlock the power of people. Oceans was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in New York, USA. Per Crunchbase, Oceans has made 77 investments, 8 as lead investor across 64 portfolio companies, with 12 exits.
Investing activity
Oceans has made 77 investments according to Crunchbase across 64 portfolio companies, and has led 8 rounds and seen 12 exits.
Oceans appears in 2 AI deals tracked by the Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $80M. The rounds are mostly Seed, with a median round size of $80M. The most recent are OptimizeGEO.ai (Seed, $80M, Oct 2026) and Iconic (Seed, $6M, May 2026).
Oceans most often invests alongside Young Capital, Michael Kassan, Kiran Mani and Mauria Finley, and the companies it backs on Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Oceans
What AI companies has Oceans invested in?
Oceans's AI investments include OptimizeGEO.ai and Iconic. The 2 rounds on Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Oceans based?
Oceans is based in New York, New York, United States.
What stage does Oceans invest at?
In the rounds tracked on Lounge, Oceans has invested at Seed, with a median round of $80M.
Who does Oceans co-invest with?
Oceans's most frequent co-investors on Lounge are Young Capital (1 deal), Michael Kassan (1 deal), Kiran Mani (1 deal), Mauria Finley (1 deal) and Gulshan Verma (1 deal).
How can founders reach Oceans?
Founders on Lounge can see Oceans's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Oceans to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.