Unpopular Ventures Activity

Every public signal F4 has attached to this firm, with sources and cross-entity links.

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Investment

Unpopular Ventures participated in Multiplier's $6M Seed VC-II round alongside Amino Capital, Lux Capital, Y Combinator, and others.

Multiplier

Multiplier Unpopular Ventures

cbinsights.comAUG 19, 2026

AUG 19, 2026

Unpopular Ventures | Activity | F4

Investment

Unpopular Ventures participated in Hypercubic's $5.3M Seed VC-II round alongside Afore Capital, Y Combinator, and others.

Hypercubic

Hypercubic Unpopular Ventures

cbinsights.comAUG 18, 2026

AUG 18, 2026

New Fund

UV raised $623k in Q3 2026 Rolling Fund (plus $83k rolled over from Q2). Total $24M invested across all Rolling Funds since 2021.

Unpopular Ventures

Unpopular VenturesUnpopular Ventures

medium.comAUG 14, 2026

AUG 14, 2026

Essay

Peter Livingston published the 2026 annual LP update, arguing the consensus move is to "embrace the established, neglect the new" and that alpha lies in early-stage VC, new grads, and unpopular startups. Portfolio: $87M invested → $190M value. Novig became a top-4 position. Raised $623k in Q3 Rolling Fund. Reiterated "we don't sell early" philosophy.

Unpopular Ventures

Unpopular VenturesUnpopular Ventures

medium.comAUG 14, 2026

AUG 14, 2026

Investment

Unpopular Ventures participated in Palitronica's Series A round alongside BDC, Frostbite Capital, and Three Kings Capital.

Palitronica

Palitronica Unpopular Ventures

cbinsights.comAUG 11, 2026

AUG 11, 2026

Essay

Peter Livingston published Q2 2026 update. Raised $622k in Q2 Rolling Fund. Portfolio: $85.4M invested → $208.5M value. 570+ portfolio companies, >20% IRR. Commentary on VC market concentration and risks of mega-funds.

Unpopular Ventures

Unpopular VenturesUnpopular Ventures

medium.comMAY 28, 2026

MAY 28, 2026

3 exits· MAR 2026 – MAY 2026Show all

Exit

Portfolio company Engage Bio acquired by Eli Lilly for up to $202M for non-viral DNA delivery platform.

Engage Bio

Engage Bio Unpopular Ventures

pharmexec.comMAY 20, 2026

businesswire.com

MAY 20, 2026

Exit

Portfolio company Maroo was acquired by Helium Ventures.

Maroo

Maroo Unpopular Ventures

cbinsights.comAPR 7, 2026

APR 7, 2026

Exit

Portfolio company Krave Mart achieved corporate majority status through acquisition by inDrive.

Krave Mart

Krave MartUnpopular Ventures

cbinsights.comMAR 11, 2026

MAR 11, 2026

Investment

Co-led Giant's $8M seed round for AI-powered interactive storytelling platform for children.

Giant

Giant Unpopular Ventures

businesswire.comFEB 23, 2026

FEB 23, 2026

Exit

Portfolio company WiseLayer was acquired by BlackLine.

WiseLayer

WiseLayerUnpopular Ventures

cbinsights.comDEC 15, 2025

DEC 15, 2025

Investment

Participated in NORDA Dynamics' $1M seed round for autonomous drone systems with GPS-free autonomy.

NORDA Dynamics

NORDA Dynamics Unpopular Ventures

mits.capitalSEP 22, 2025

SEP 22, 2025

Essay

Peter Livingston published the firm's 2025 annual update detailing portfolio performance, investment thesis, and bullish market outlook for VC investing in the coming decade.

Unpopular Ventures: Annual Update 2025

Unpopular Ventures

medium.comAUG 5, 2025

AUG 5, 2025