Sputnik ATX

We’re Sputnik ATX VC, a venture capital firm on a mission to accelerate future category-defining companies from infancy to product market fit. Made by nerds, for nerds, we invest in maker-founders solving real problems, and teach them how to sell and get the exponential growth needed to scale to unicorn status. Our only economic relationship with startups is that of an investor — we don't believe in charging fees. Sputnik translates to “partner”. Join us, and let’s change the world. OUR FORMULA: (NERDS + INVESTMENT + TRAINING + MENTORING) X COMMUNITY = SUCCESS Who is Sputnik ATX VC? ▪ Top-ranked woman-owned and woman-led VC / accelerator ▪ Industry-agnostic - just look at our portfolio, it shows! ▪ Pre-seed ($100K check size with up to $400K in follow-on funding) ▪ Growth focused - we only make money when founders make money. No fees ▪ Texas-based - apply from anywhere if you want to be here ▪ Our portfolio of founders is diverse. Talent doesn't have a singular "look".