Look AI Ventures

Look AI Ventures (LAIV) is a venture capital fund based in the Czech Republic that invests exclusively in early-stage AI startups worldwide. Their investment thesis centers on the belief that AI is a megatrend with the potential to generate significant economic value, citing a PwC estimate of up to $15.7 trillion contribution to the global economy by 2030. LAIV aims to capitalize on the expected high-growth opportunities within the AI sector by identifying and investing in companies that address major markets with AI-driven solutions. They believe that their unique process and methodology for AI startup search, evaluation, investment, and support will provide Limited Partners with superior, long-term investment returns. The fund focuses on building a portfolio of promising early-stage AI startups, acknowledging the market megatrend and aiming to take advantage of the expected earnings growth rate opportunities AI offers. They are committed to long-term relationships within the AI ecosystem, built on trust, openness, respect, and integrity. Their mission is to invest and nurture startups with the potential to make a significant impact on the AI ecosystem and the economy. Look AI Ventures emphasizes a domain-specific investment approach, targeting opportunities across core AI areas and AI-enabled businesses. They've built their evaluation process and partner ecosystem to identify and grow disruptive startups, maximizing the chances of generating superior returns for their Limited Partners. The firm's subsidiary, AI Startup Incubator (AISI), was founded in 2017 and played a key role in refining their startup evaluation methodology, establishing partnerships, and investing in their initial AI startups.