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ACTIVE
Global HQ
New York, United States
Countries of investment
  • United States
  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
Industries
  • Enterprise Software
  • AI
  • FinTech
  • Consumer
  • Emerging Tech
  • SaaS
About
Deviation Capital is a New York-based VC focused on early-stage technology companies. Their focus spans enterprise software, AI, FinTech, consumer, and emerging tech across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The firm supports founders from Seed through Series A.
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Investment Thesis

Deviation Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm deploying capital across enterprise software, AI, FinTech, consumer, and emerging technology sectors. They invest in non-obvious founders building category-defining technology companies with conviction-based concentrated bets and operator-investor support. The firm differentiates itself through its dedicated thesis-driven approach to investing in deviant or contrarian founder bets, NYC positioning, and operator-investor expertise supporting founders bridging product-market fit to scale.
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Manager's Experience

The Deviation Capital founding team brings combined contrarian investing expertise across enterprise software, AI, FinTech, and consumer technology sectors. The team operates from NYC with thesis-driven concentrated bets backing non-obvious founders and deviant ideas that other firms overlook, leveraging operator-investor expertise to support founders through critical growth milestones.

Team

Colin Beirne - Founding Partner

Jonathan Golden - Founding Partner

Dusan Perovic - Founding Partner

Sidney Costabile - Founding Partner

Joe Botsch - Principal

Elianna Knight - Investor

Rohit Rao - Investor

Matthieu Schulz - Investor

Tyler Mann - General Counsel

Riz Thakir - CFO

Lucy Ke - Controller

Alessandra Massa - Head of Marketing

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Kalshi

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Insitro

Socure

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Wealthsimple

Steadily

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Xaira

Cerby

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