Remarkable Ventures

Remarkable Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in companies driving the transformation of major industries. The firm operates through two primary funds: Remarkable Ventures, a generalist fund, and Remarkable Ventures Climate, which focuses on early-stage climate technology. They partner with founders who are committed to creating significant change through their businesses, providing capital and strategic support from the earliest stages through subsequent funding rounds and eventual exit.

The firm has been actively investing in startups for over a decade, with its roots in the venture capital landscape tracing back to 2011. Co-founded by Murat Aktihanoglu and Jonathan Axelrod, Remarkable Ventures leverages their extensive experience as entrepreneurs and investors. Murat Aktihanoglu has been a venture capitalist in technology and climate since 2011, having invested in over 375 early-stage companies. Jonathan Axelrod, also a venture capitalist since 2011, brings over two decades of experience as an entrepreneur and investor, including co-founding successful technology startups.

Remarkable Ventures' portfolio spans a diverse range of sectors, including enterprise, consumer, and climate technology. Notable investments include companies like Glia, ModernFi, Nayya, Order.co, Rilla, Scentbird, Thirty Madison, and TripleLift. Their climate fund specifically targets companies focused on decarbonizing enterprises and accelerating the transition to a low-carbon future, with investments in areas such as energy transition, climate fintech, built environment, mobility, manufacturing, and agtech. The firm emphasizes a hands-on approach, supporting its portfolio companies with a team of experienced professionals and a network of over 1000 mentors.

The team at Remarkable Ventures comprises experienced investment professionals, operating partners, venture partners, and advisors. Managing Partners Murat Aktihanoglu and Jonathan Axelrod lead the firm, supported by a dedicated team including Senior Investment Associates, Partners, and Directors of Investments. Their venture partners and advisors bring diverse expertise across various industries, offering strategic guidance and operational support to portfolio companies. This collective experience and extensive network are integral to the firm's strategy of helping founders build and scale transformative businesses.