Market-Ready Deep Tech—Calibrated for Business

A productivity revolution,
powered by Calibrate.

Calibrate

We believe technical breakthroughs transform industries.

We partner with the best technical founders to turn a technical breakthrough into scalable commercial advantage.

We do this by drawing on over 45 years of combined experience investing and building in deep tech, including AI, computer vision, autonomy, and robotics.

Addressing Global Trends Through Technology

Calibrate in transportation space
Calibrate in Industrial space
Calibrate in AI space
Calibrate in transportation space
Calibrate in Industrial space
Calibrate in AI space
01

TRANSPORTATION &
LOGISTICS

Freight activity in the US is expected to grow 50% by 2050. We invest in the teams building the technologies that drive sustainability and efficiency into the industry.

Calibrate in Food and agriculture sector
Calibrate in agriculture sector
Calibrate in Food and agriculture sector
Calibrate in agriculture sector
02

FOOD & AGRICULTURE

By 2050 the world will need double the food that we need today. We find and back the teams building tech to do more with less from farm to table.

Calibrate in healthcare
Calibrate in healthcare
Calibrate in healthcare
Calibrate in healthcare
03

HEALTH

12 million Americans are misdiagnosed every year, leading to 80,000 unnecessary deaths. We find and invest in the technology to empower healthcare professionals.

Calibrate in Manufacturing
Calibrate in Manufacturing
Calibrate in Manufacturing
Calibrate in Manufacturing
Calibrate in Manufacturing
Calibrate in Manufacturing
04

MANUFACTURING

A shortage of 2.1 million manufacturing jobs is expected by 2030. We are investing in the technologies that will fill this crucial gap.

We partner with the best technical founders to turn a technical breakthrough into a scalable commercial one.
Portfolio

People at the Center

Jason Schoettler
Jason SchoettlerCo-Founder and Managing Partner
Kevin Dunlap
Kevin DunlapCo-Founder and Managing Partner
People are at the center of all that we do. From supporting our founders to the ways the breakthroughs we back will empower humanity, Calibrate is people-focused.
Meet The Calibrate Team

Our Investment Thesis

01

Another industrial revolution
in the making

Global industry is undergoing its most profound technology transformation in over a century. AI and robotics are at the center of it. We invest in the technology businesses that power this transformation.

02

Market-ready
deep tech

We identify technical breakthroughs and calibrate which ones are ready to intersect with large-scale market opportunities. Our focus is solving today’s problems with deep tech for the greater good of everyone.

03

Productivity will
change the world

The next industrial revolution will be in productivity. Jobs that are inherently better suited for automation will be safely and seamlessly undertaken by deep tech, freeing people to do less dangerous and more fulfilling work. That’s our vision of the future. We invest in brilliant technical founders who think likewise.

04

Humans at the
center

While we are passionate believers in the power of deep tech, it is all in service of helping humans lead better, more sustainable and fulfilling lives.