Outside VC
Outside VC is a venture capital firm dedicated to creating a more inclusive financial system. The company invests in unconventional founders, referred to as "outsiders," who are developing financial technology solutions aimed at lifting 100 million people to the middle class over the next decade. The firm primarily focuses on venture capital investment, providing funding and support to early-stage fintech companies. These companies are building the necessary infrastructure and products to promote economic inclusion. Outside VC's mission is to construct a new global financial system through th
Investing activity
Outside VC appears in 1 AI deal tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk. The rounds are mostly Seed, with a median round size of $4M. The most recent is BON Credit (Seed, $3.5M, Jul 2026).
Outside VC most often invests alongside VenturesLab, Hustle Fund, Sequoia Scout and MBA Ventures, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Outside VC
What AI companies has Outside VC invested in?
Outside VC's AI investments include BON Credit. The 1 round on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Outside VC based?
Outside VC is based in Santa Barbara, California, United States.
What stage does Outside VC invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, Outside VC has invested at Seed, with a median round of $4M.
Who does Outside VC co-invest with?
Outside VC's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are VenturesLab (1 deal), Hustle Fund (1 deal), Sequoia Scout (1 deal), MBA Ventures (1 deal) and Accel Partners Scout Fund (1 deal).
How can founders reach Outside VC?
Founders on AI Lounge can see Outside VC's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Outside VC to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.