Firms

Earthling VC

Earthling VC is a pre-seed venture capital firm investing in emerging computing technologies that connect digital systems with the physical world. Its focus includes AI, robotics, augmented and virtual reality, and biotechnology. It was founded by Arian Ghashghai, previously a machine-learning engineer at Meta Reality Labs.

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Type: Venture capital

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Earthling VC Fund I2025-04-302025-04-30$4M
First venture fund of Earthling VC, closed at $4.5 million and announced on April 30, 2025 by founder Arian Ghashghai. It makes first-check pre-seed investments in next-generation computing, including AI, robotics and virtual reality. Investment themes include VR-native intellectual property, non-humanoid robots, hardware development, enterprise VR and AI agents. Named limited partners include Marc Andreessen, Chris Dixon, Andrew Chen, Adam Draper and Allocator One; these are fund backers rather than evidence of separate startup investment rounds.