Fund VII · Cohort 11 open · Q3 2026

The operating
system for
new ventures.

Cyberonium is a global venture studio, startup incubator, and investor network — connecting founders and co-founders with angel investors, venture capital, and equity-crowdfunding partners. From idea to Series A and beyond, in a single room.

Live · Innovation Graph
A live map of the global
founder ecosystem.
NODES · 18,402
EDGES · 64,118
Δ +312 / 24h
Capital Flow · Cohort 11
Streaming
$1.42B
+18.4% QoQ
Capital deployed across portfolio · TTM
2024 Q1Q2Q3Q42025 Q1Q2Q3Q42026 Q1Q2
Closed
$184M
Pipeline
$612M
Median round
$8.4M
Ventures launched
0
since 2017
Capital raised by founders
$0B
across 41 markets
Median TTM revenue
$0M
per portfolio company
Investor partners
0
VCs · funds · sovereigns
In good company with
Helion Fund north meridian / obsidian.vc Quarry Bank vellum partners + pillar.io Atlas Ventures cinder capital ↗ glass & co Beacon Sovereign parallel labs // tundra fund Helion Fund north meridian / obsidian.vc Quarry Bank vellum partners + pillar.io Atlas Ventures cinder capital ↗ glass & co Beacon Sovereign parallel labs // tundra fund
01 — The thesis

We don't write decks. We compound companies.

Cyberonium operates as an integrated venture studio, startup incubator, and capital network: strategy, product, brand, angel and VC introductions, and operating talent — assembled on day zero, dismantled the day a venture outgrows us. Most studios outsource. We staff.

i.
Studio & incubator in one.

We co-create our own ventures and run a cohort-based incubator and accelerator for outside founders. Same operating bench, two doors in.

ii.
Build, then prove.

MVPs ship in 11 weeks median. Capital follows working software, not the other way around.

iii.
A full capital stack.

Angel investors, venture capital, equity crowdfunding, and Fund VII co-invest — 184 partner funds, 380+ angels, and a regulated crowdfunding pipeline.

Lineage
2017 — 2026
2017
Founded · Cambridge
2019
First exit · $240M
2021
Fund IV closed
2023
Singapore · Berlin
2026
Fund VII open
02 — Capability stack

Six practices. One operating team. From the napkin to the IPO bell.

All
Foundational
Growth
Capital
/ 01
Foundational
Startup
Launchpad

Idea validation, market sizing, business modeling, corp setup, and IP. The first 90 days, done with you, not for you.

  • · Idea validation
  • · Market research
  • · Business plan
  • · Corp structure
  • · Legal & IP
  • · Financial model
/ 02
Foundational
Product
& Engineering

Senior squads ship MVPs in 11 weeks. SaaS, mobile, embedded, data — one team, multi-stack.

  • · MVP development
  • · Web platforms
  • · Mobile apps
  • · SaaS systems
  • · Design systems
  • · DevOps & SRE
/ 03
Featured
AI & Automation

Agents, evals, retrieval systems, and back-office automations that compound margin from week one.

  • · AI integration
  • · Agent workflows
  • · Data intelligence
  • · Ops automation
  • · LLM fine-tunes
  • · Eval frameworks
/ 04
Growth
Brand
& Demand

Identity systems, UI/UX, narrative, and paid-and-organic motion built to support a Series-A story.

  • · Brand identity
  • · UI/UX design
  • · Performance media
  • · Lifecycle CRM
  • · SEO & content
  • · PR & comms
/ 05
Capital
Investor
& Funding

Pitch decks, models, valuations, and warm pipelines into Fund VII LPs, 184 venture capital partners, and 380+ angel investors. Crowdfunding launch on request.

  • · Pitch deck
  • · Financial model
  • · Angel introductions
  • · VC outreach
  • · Equity crowdfunding
  • · Term sheet review
/ 06
Growth
Scale
& Operations

Org design, hiring, ops systems, enterprise integrations, and geo expansion playbooks for Series B+.

  • · Scaling systems
  • · Ops consulting
  • · Enterprise GTM
  • · Geo expansion
  • · Talent & hiring
  • · Board ops
03 — Venture studio

Companies we built, ourselves.

We hold the cap table for 23 active in-studio ventures, ranging from frontier AI infrastructure to biomanufacturing. Selected companies below — full register available on request.

Helion Compute · Built 2024
Sovereign AI infrastructure for regulated industries.
Last round
$84M · Series B
↑ 14× ARR / 18mo
Vellum Bio · 2023
Continuous biomanufacturing for synthetic peptides.
SERIES A · $32M/ 3 FDA pre-INDs
Quarry · 2025
An accounting OS for vertical-AI software companies.
SEED · $6.2M/ 820 design partners
North Meridian · '24
Industrial logistics OS
Cinder · '23
Climate-finance underwriting
Glass & Co · '22
Consumer wealth, rebuilt
Tundra · '25
Edge AI for cold-chain
04 — The co-founder track

Don't have an idea yet? Run one of ours.

Twice a year we open four to six in-studio companies to outside operators. You join as CEO or technical co-founder on day zero, with meaningful founder equity, a six-figure salary from our balance sheet, and our full operating bench behind you.
Founder equity
8 – 22%
vested · standard 4yr / 1yr cliff
Founder salary
$180 – 240K
paid from day one
Pre-seed capital
$1.5 – 4M
committed from Fund VII
Operating bench
14 FTE
embedded · first 9 months
How it works
  1. 01
    Apply & screen
    3-question intake, 2 partner calls, 1 work-sample. ~10 days.
  2. 02
    Match to a thesis
    We pair your edge with one of the open in-studio seats below.
  3. 03
    90-day sprint
    Paid sprint with our team. Either side can walk, no penalty.
  4. 04
    Sign & ship
    Cap table signed, $1.5–4M wired, you take the keys.
Apply to co-found
Open seats · Cohort 11
5 of 6 currently open
Apply · 4 minutes
Tell us who you are.
We respond in 47 hours.
Intake open
Seat preference
Resume / CV
All applications reviewed by a partner · no AI screen
Download brief
We look for
7+ years building or operating · domain depth in the sector · evidence of shipping under constraint · strong written reasoning.
05 — The 9-step protocol

From a sentence on a napkin to a category-defining company.

Wk 0–2
01
Discovery

Founder fit, problem teardown, narrative scoring.

Wk 2–4
02
Validation

14-criteria rubric, demand testing, expert calls.

Wk 4–6
03
Strategy

Wedge, moat, pricing, 24-month roadmap.

Wk 6–17
04
Build

MVP ships. Senior squad embedded. 11-week median.

Wk 14–18
05
Brand

Identity, narrative, site, sales collateral.

Wk 18–22
06
Launch

Design partners, public day, first revenue.

Wk 22–32
07
Capital

Pre-seed → Series A pipeline, term-sheet review.

M 8–18
08
Scale

Org design, hiring, enterprise GTM, ops systems.

Yr 2+
09
Globalize

Geo expansion, IPO/M&A optionality, fund flywheel.

06 — Capital ecosystem

The room where the round happens.

Cyberonium founders enter rounds with traction, narrative, model, and a pre-warmed pipeline. The same telemetry our partners run on internal dashboards is shipped to your data room on day one.
cyberonium · capital / portfolio.dashboard
Live v 7.2.1
Aggregate ARR · trailing 24 months
$412.8M
1M 3M 24M All
Apr '26
$412.8M
+62% YoY
Net retention
142%
↑ 4.2 pts
Burn multiple
0.61
best in cohort
Time to Series A
14 mo
vs 28 industry
Funding pathways

Every route to capital, under one roof.

Whether you need a single angel cheque or a multi-stage equity-crowdfunding raise alongside an institutional venture-capital round, Cyberonium structures the pathway, prepares the materials, and opens the doors.
/ Pathway 01
Always open

Angel investor
network

A curated network of 380+ active angel investors writing $25K – $250K cheques into pre-seed and seed rounds. Warm intros, no cold outbound.

  • · Pre-seed · seed stage
  • · $25K – $250K cheque size
  • · Median round closed in 6 weeks
380+
active angels
Apply →
/ Pathway 02
Featured

Venture capital
introductions

Direct lines into 184 partner VC firms globally — from US tier-one to European sector specialists and Asian sovereign vehicles. Seed through Series C.

  • · Seed · Series A · Series B+
  • · $1M – $80M round size
  • · 47-hour partner response, SLA
184
VC partners
Apply →
/ Pathway 03
Public

Equity
crowdfunding

We design and launch regulated equity crowdfunding campaigns alongside institutional rounds — narrative, deck, video, financial pack, and SEC / FCA / ESMA compliance.

  • · Reg CF · Reg A+ · UK / EU
  • · $250K – $5M raises
  • · Brand & community building
$42M
crowdfunded · ttm
Apply →
/ Pathway 04
Cohort 11

Incubator &
accelerator

A 22-week startup incubator and accelerator program with embedded build squads, pre-seed cheque, and a Demo Day attended by 180+ funds and angels.

  • · Pre-seed · idea-to-launch
  • · $150K cheque · 7% equity
  • · Twice a year · 24 seats
24
seats / cohort
Apply →
The combined stack
Most Cyberonium founders combine two or three pathways in a single 12-month window — angel cheques to validate, an incubator sprint to build, and a venture-capital lead to scale.
07 — Technology bench

One stack. Every domain.

Our engineering bench ships into production environments — not slide decks. Below is the live capability matrix; depth varies by domain, breadth is fixed.
/ 01 · Frontier
Applied AI
/ 02 · Product
SaaS & APIs
/ 03 · Infra
Cloud & edge
/ 04 · Data
Data intelligence
/ 05 · Mobile
iOS / Android
/ 06 · Onchain
Programmable rails
/ 07 · Sec.
SOC 2 + HITRUST
Agent & eval framework
A house-built
agent backbone.

A typed graph of evaluators, retrievers, and tool routers — production-graded across 14 portfolio deployments.

INTAKE ROUTER RETRIEVE PLANNER TOOLS EVAL EMIT
08 — Outcomes

Receipts. Not promises.

Case · 042
Sector · Climate finance
From whiteboard to a $58M Series A in 17 months.

Cinder came to us with a thesis. We built the underwriting engine, signed seven enterprise design partners, and ran a 4-week, 21-meeting fundraise. The round closed 4.4× oversubscribed.

ARR / 18 mo
$11.4M
Round multiple
4.4×
Headcount
42
Case · 028
A solo-founder bootstrap → $40M+ ARR SaaS.
Case · 071
Enterprise AI deployment for a Fortune 200 in 91 days.
0%
survive Series A
0× ARR
median 18-mo growth
0 wks
MVP shipping time
$0B
portfolio mark-up
09 — In their words

Operators who chose to bet alongside us.

“Cyberonium showed up the way a true co-founder does. Strategy, model, brand, the first ten engineers, and a closed Series A — in the same year. They earn their carry.”
Mara K. Okafor
CEO & Founder · Cinder
01 / 04
“The bench depth is what surprised us — they sent four senior engineers and a VP of Product on week one.”
Daniyar S.
CTO · Helion Compute
“They are the rare studio that operates like a fund and underwrites like an operator. Both rooms.”
Iris Bellweather
GP · Obsidian.vc
10 — Global ecosystem

A network that compounds across borders.

Operating hubs in Cambridge, London, Berlin, Singapore, and São Paulo. Partner founders shipping into 41 markets, with regulatory and capital pathways already paved.
Operating hub Partner node
Markets active
0
+9 in 2026
Industries
FinTechAI InfraClimate BioTechDefenseTechSaaS LogisticsHealth
Founders supported / annum
0
across program tracks
11 — The partners

A small bench. Operating, not advising.

Four partners hold the cap table for every Cyberonium venture. We staff the same team across strategy, product, capital, and impact — so a founder always knows the room they're walking into.
/ 01 F
Founder · CEO
[ Your Name ]

Architect of the Cyberonium thesis. Two prior exits, currently chairs the studio's investment committee.

/ 02 RA
Partner · Product & Engineering
Ram Aunkur

Leads the build bench. Scaled the engineering org at two prior platforms past 200 FTE before joining the studio.

/ 03 RL
Partner · Capital & LP relations
Rahat Lodhi

Runs Fund VII and the LP network. Closed $480M across the firm's last three vehicles and 18 follow-on syndications.

/ 04 ML
Partner · Impact & Sovereign
Masood Lohar

Bridges the studio to social-impact founders, sovereign funds, and NGOs. Three decades in climate and development finance.

Behind the partners
A 38-person operating bench — engineers, designers, growth, ops, legal — staffed onto portfolio companies the day the term sheet signs.
Engineers
18
Designers
06
Ops & capital
14
12 — Frequently asked

Plain answers on the way capital actually works.

Six honest questions we hear from first-time founders, repeat operators, angel investors, and venture-capital partners. Send the rest through the member portal.

Ask the partners
01 What is a venture studio, and how does Cyberonium differ from a typical startup incubator or accelerator?

A venture studio co-creates companies from a blank page using an in-house operating bench — strategy, product, brand, capital, and senior engineering — instead of supporting founders who already have a team. A startup incubator or accelerator, by contrast, runs cohort-based programs for outside founders with mentorship and a small cheque.

Cyberonium operates as both: an internal venture studio that holds the cap table for our own ventures, and a 22-week cohort-based incubator and accelerator for outside founders. The same operating bench staffs both tracks.

02 How do I find a co-founder, or join an existing Cyberonium project as a co-founder?

Apply to the co-founder track via the member portal. Twice a year we open four to six in-studio companies to outside operators. Matched candidates join as CEO or technical co-founder with founder equity (8 – 22%), a $180K – 240K salary from our balance sheet, and $1.5 – 4M in pre-seed capital committed from Fund VII.

03 Can I raise from angel investors through Cyberonium?

Yes. Our angel investor network includes 380+ active angels writing $25K – $250K cheques into pre-seed and seed rounds across AI, FinTech, ClimateTech, BioTech, and DeepTech. Once your application is accepted, we open warm introductions based on stage, sector, geography, and cheque-size fit — the median founder closes a round in six weeks.

04 Does Cyberonium support equity crowdfunding campaigns?

Yes. We design and launch regulated equity crowdfunding campaigns alongside institutional rounds — Reg CF and Reg A+ in the US, equivalent regimes in the UK and EU. The package includes narrative, deck, founder video, financial pack, community pre-launch, and full compliance liaison with the platform and regulator.

05 How do venture capital firms partner with Cyberonium?

Venture-capital firms, family offices, and sovereign funds engage Cyberonium in two ways: as an LP in Fund VII, or as a co-invest partner on individual deals. We currently work with 184 partner funds globally. Apply via the investor track in the member portal to request the dataroom.

06 What stage of startup does Cyberonium fund?

In-studio ventures receive $1.5 – 4M in pre-seed capital directly from Fund VII. Incubator participants receive a $150K cheque for 7% equity. Portfolio founders are subsequently supported across seed, Series A, and follow-on rounds through our angel and VC pipeline — median round size $8.4M.

Fund VII · accepting Q3 cohort
avg. response · 47 hours

Build the next
global category .

A 30-minute call with a partner. No deck required. If it's the right fit, you'll have a written response with a path forward within five business days.

For founders
Cohort 11 intake
For investors
Fund VII dataroom
For enterprises
Joint-venture briefs
For talent
Operating partners