1517 Fund
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1517 Fund is a venture capital firm based in the USA that backs founders at the earliest stages, particularly dropouts, students, and deep tech scientists working on hard problems and sci-fi science. The firm emphasizes a founder-first approach and was co-founded by the organizers of the Thiel Fellowship. It invests across sectors but focuses on transformative, early-stage ventures.
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