The difference between China and US action is glaring here. We need more measures to test, trace and isolate cases in the US.

This weekend Austin.com, one of the co-founders of Outsiders Fund, hosted a socially distanced robot wars tournament. Here he is the night before finalizing all the configurations. Not only do we love working with founders, but we love to get our hands dirty building products too!

Root AI is using technology to solve the mismatch between the demand for produce and the labor needed to supply it. We are really excited to partner with Josh Lessing and Ryan Knopf as they continue on this mission. Welcome to the Outsiders Fund Family! techcrunch.com/2020/08/13/roo…

Great convo between Austin McChord & Dale Dougherty about maker spaces, expressing creativity through building and the need for more focus on freeform learning in education. Also, if you haven't heard Austin's story yet, this is a great place to start! makezine.com/2021/04/02/mak…

We caught up Cofounder Ken Babcock to learn more about the workflow documentation platform, strategic plans, and recent round of funding from investors that include Wing VC @gcvp GSV Ventures Red Sea Ventures Outsiders Fund latechwat.ch/3kmpO8Q via LATechWatch #longLA

Big day here at Flux | Design PCBs with AI as we announce $12M in financing, led by Austin McChord with participation from Bain Capital Ventures, 8VC, Tom Preston-Werner, Lenny Rachitsky, Andy Berman, Anne Raimondi, Philipp Berner, Alain Rossmann, Drew Moxon &more. We’re honored to have an incredible group of supporters!

📢 Another VC website update 📢 You've never heard this one before: we've redesigned our website. The redesign puts a spotlight on our portfolio companies and our strategy to work with companies in overlooked markets. Let us know what you think: outsidersfund.com

Thanks to YOUR support Tango has grown to 100k+ users and 500k+ Workflows created🤯... And we're now announcing a $14M Series A Investment led by Tiger Global, Slack Fund, and Atlassian Ventures! 🚀

We've invested in @weareplanned, an event planning marketplace that connects users to a comprehensive set of event venues in any given geography and brings the entire planning workflow into a unified platform. More on why we're betting on in-person events: medium.com/@outsidersfund…

In a recent Forbes article, Summus CEO Julian Flannery discussed the importance of overall wellbeing and lifestyle medicine. Go beyond simple telehealth with a more sophisticated approach to reinvigorating your workforce. Read more here: hubs.li/Q01j7Wsd0 #virtualhealthcare

As promised, episode one of Dam Venture is officially live. Prior to the FTX collapse I sat down with George Easley of Outsiders Fund discuss farming, the pathway from a history degree into venture capital, and the (il)legitimacy of the Web3 hype wave! open.spotify.com/episode/2BZL47…

The Outsiders Fund team is growing! We're looking for a full-time investment analyst that is someone whose friends tell them they should be in the CIA because they have a knack for research and finding needles in haystacks. Learn more and apply here: shorturl.at/oqD35

Big news! Flux is opening up to everyone! Read more in the exclusive article from All About Circuits allaboutcircuits.com/news/exclusive…

Tango’s BIGGEST feature update is here and it’s simply... magic 🪄 Introducing Guidance: a brand new way to turn the how-to guides you know and love into step-by-step interactive walkthroughs.