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Fundamental Ventures is the venture capital firm of Charlie Pinto, a YC-backed founder, operator, and product leader. Our thesis is simple: identify the constraints holding back human progress, back the founders attacking them at the root, and help remove them. We invest first check through IPO — across hard tech, software, infrastructure, and AI — wherever a founder has found a real chokepoint and is going after it directly. Our specialty is helping entrepreneurs go from 0–1 to scale. Our secret sauce is our network of Advisors — top founders and operators across the industry who help portfolio companies execute from seed to unicorn and beyond. We've also built operating and fundraising playbooks, battle-tested across 100+ investments and our own experience as founders and operators ourselves.

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Fundamental Ventures is based in Austin, Texas.

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