At a Glance
Allen Institute for AI (AI2) Incubator is a venture capital firm based in Seattle, WA founded in 2016. The AI2 Incubator supports top-tier founders creating AI-first startups. Born from the Allen Institute for AI, we leverage our deep technical expertise and the spirit of the Pacific Northwest's AI community to help build transformative companies. The firm focuses on Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ investments across sectors including Aerospace & Defense, Digital Health, Other, Consumer, Fintech. Notable portfolio companies include Xnor.ai, Prior, OctoML and Lexion. Incubates startups that leverage artificial intelligence research to solve real-world problems across various industries.
“Incubates startups that leverage artificial intelligence research to solve real-world problems across various industries.”
Bryan Hale
Managing Director, Allen Institute for AI (AI2) Incubator
Oren Etzioni
Technical Director & Founding CEO, Allen Institute for AI (AI2) Incubator
Allen Institute for AI (AI2) Incubator primarily invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This means they focus on companies that are at the earliest idea or prototype phase.
Allen Institute for AI (AI2) Incubator is headquartered in Seattle, WA. Many of their portfolio companies are also based in this region, though they invest across geographies.
Allen Institute for AI (AI2) Incubator focuses on investments in Aerospace & Defense, Digital Health, Other, Consumer, Fintech. Their portfolio reflects deep expertise and networks within these sectors.
Allen Institute for AI (AI2) Incubator's typical investment check size ranges from $25K to $300K. Actual amounts may vary based on the stage, sector, and specific opportunity.