3 Founders Backed by VU Venture Partners (2026)

VU Venture Partners founders (8)

VU Venture Partners founders covers 8 founders on Beyond Meat, FabFitFun and Figure AI and 5 other companies. The most common sectors are E-commerce (2), Aerospace (1) and AI Research and Deployment (1). Members are based in 8 cities, led by Amsterdam, Netherlands (1), El Segundo, CA (1) and Jacksonville, FL (1). The remaining members span Cybersecurity (1), Fintech (1), Food Products (1) and Robotics (1). Companies represented include Made In Space, OpenAI, Sensity, Shopkick and Tyme Group. Every founder below links to a profile with their company, backers, and the filings behind each round.

• Founders listed: 8
• Companies represented: 8
• Top sector: E-commerce (2 founders)
• Top location: Amsterdam, Netherlands (1 founders)
• Sectors represented: 7
• Locations represented: 8

• Andrew Rush — Made In Space
• Brett Adcock — Figure AI
• Daniel Kessler — FabFitFun
• Ethan Brown — Beyond Meat
• Jonathan Yip — Shopkick
• Patrick Collison — Tyme Group
• Rishi Jaitly — Sensity
• Sam Altman — OpenAI

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