Geodesic Capital
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Foster City, United States
Countries of investment
- United States
- Japan
- United Kingdom
- Israel
- India
Investment stages
- Series B
- Series C
- Growth
Industries
- Enterprise Software
- AI
- Space Tech
- Cybersecurity
- Frontier Tech
- US-Japan Cross-Border
About
Geodesic Capital is a Foster City, California-based growth equity venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Ashvin Bachireddy (former Andreessen Horowitz partner) and former US Ambassador to Japan John Roos; began financing New Space startups at seed since September 2021; portfolio includes Apex Space (co-led Series A with Mach33), HyPr Space, and Share My Space
Geodesic Capital is a Foster City, California-based growth equity venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Ashvin Bachireddy (former Andreessen Horowitz partner) and former US Ambassador to Japan John Roos; began financing New Space startups at seed since September 2021; portfolio includes Apex Space (co-led Series A with Mach33), HyPr Space, and Share My Space
Investment Thesis
Geodesic Capital invests in growth-stage enterprise software, AI, space tech, cybersecurity, and frontier tech companies, with focus on US-Japan cross-border opportunities; supports companies expanding from the US into the Japanese market and globally with strategic capital and operational expertise
Manager's Experience
Ashvin Bachireddy (Founder & General Partner) founded Geodesic Capital in 2015 after being a partner at Andreessen Horowitz; he brings deep enterprise software and growth-stage investing expertise. John Roos (Co-Founder) is former US Ambassador to Japan under President Obama, bringing unparalleled US-Japan cross-border relationships and capabilities; previously CEO of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.
Team
Ashvin Bachireddy - Founder & General Partner
John Roos - Co-Founder
Justin Reyes - Partner
Brian Sotebeer - Principal
Portfolio
HyPr Space
Share My Space
Apex Space
SpaceX
Workato
Confluent
Couchbase
Lyra Health
Pendo
UiPath