Octave Ventures LLC

Emerging manager

SEC exempt reporting adviser (venture capital exemption).

Website: https://octave-ventures.com/
HQ: NV

Octave Ventures is a global venture capital investor focused on deep tech and biotech. Michael S. Kim founded the firm's US arm in 2018 and serves as Founder and CEO, and Joshua Schwab is Partner and COO. Portfolio companies named include Cornami, ZeroEyes, Osaro, Qolab, General Radar, ValTed Seq, and Plenary.AI.

01 · Says / Does

Tag	Says	Does	Historically (to 2020)
Stages	Not stated	Not enough dated deals	None
Sectors	Biotech	Not enough dated deals	None
Regions	Global	Not enough dated deals	None

Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.

Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.

Year	Deals	Top sectors
2011	1	None

02 · Fund history

Fund	Year	Size	Status
Octave III, L.P. Octave Ventures is a global venture capital investor focused on deep tech and biotech. It invests in pre-IPO companies at various stages of development, partnering with founders to foster growth and advanced technologies. Inferred from the firm's website	approx. 2025	$30M (Form D)	Raising
Octave Ventures, L.P.	approx. 2021	$20M (Form D)	Follow-ons only

03 · People across funds

William Smith, Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer
Octave III, L.P. (Named on Form D); Octave Ventures, L.P. (Named on Form D)
Joshua Schwab, Partner & COO
Octave III, L.P. (Team); Octave Ventures, L.P. (Team)
Michael S. Kim, Founder & CEO
Octave III, L.P. (Team); Octave Ventures, L.P. (Team)

04 · Recent deals

No dated deals found yet.

05 · Latest from the firm

No news from the firm's website yet.

06 · Sources

Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.

Last verified: Oct 28, 2026