Nazare Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on AI infrastructure, publicly launched in November 2024 and founded by Dr. Steven Waterhouse, who previously served as a founding Partner at Pantera Capital, co-founded Orchid, and was a Venture Partner at Fabric Ventures. Nazare Ventures's Twitter Score is 11 out of 1000 as of July 2026, ranking #93,011 among 531,432 tracked accounts.
Nazare Ventures targets investments across compute, agent primitives such as memory and identity, and open ecosystems including sovereign AI, open weights, and agent compute markets. Its investment thesis centers on agent-first AI infrastructure, with particular emphasis on decentralized compute, privacy, and verifiable systems. The firm's affiliated fund, Nazaré Ventures Fund I LP, was organized in the Cayman Islands in 2024 per an SEC Form D filing.
Nazare Ventures's portfolio includes Squid. Nazare Ventures has 430 followers as of July 2026 on the platform and has published 46 posts. Nazare Ventures has been mentioned by 9 accounts, with 28 total mentions.
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