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Level Ventures is a next-generation technology investment firm built on software and data science.

We combine first-principles thinking with state-of-the-art data science to back and build top seed-stage firms and their breakout companies. We invest in venture capital managers and entrepreneurs operating at the intersection of science and technology.

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