Apertu Capital backs early-stage deep tech software startups with a focus on AI and ML infrastructure. It serves pre-seed to seed rounds, leveraging the co-founders' experience in founding software companies and active involvement in open-source communities to add strategic value beyond capital. The fund targets cloud, data, infrastructure, developer tools, and AI tooling, backing founders who understand the tech at a fundamental level. By engaging with open-source contributors and supporting underrepresented groups, it aims to strengthen open-source driven software ecosystems and accelerate SaaS growth built on open technologies. Apertu Capital partners with founders to build world-scale deep-tech software companies from inception through early traction.
Primary stage
Hardware / software
B2B / B2C
Investment focus
Investment style
Specialist
Data last enriched
Aug 14, 2026
Investing team
- Don SheuCo-Founder & General Partner
- Enrico Marini FicheraCo-Founder
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Notable investments
Anaconda, Wilderness Labs, Farseer, Evitado, QDC, TransCrypts, Omnisearch, Metoro, LaunchFlow, Sideko