Sound Ventures

Multistage VC firm co-founded by Ashton Kutcher and Guy Oseary; founded 2015, Los Angeles. ~$1BtotalAUM\ast \ast ;\ast \ast$240M AI-focused fund closed 2023. Notable portfolio: Airbnb, Uber, Affirm, Brex, GitLab, Airtable, Flexport, OpenAI, Anthropic, Stability AI.

Serval Relevance

• Participated in Serval’s $75M Series B (Dec 11, 2025).
• Public Kutcher quote: “Serval is one of the rare teams actually doing it. The speed, the execution and the customer response speak for themselves.” / “Jake Stauch and the team are building something special, and Sound Ventures is excited to support them as they scale.”
• Partners on Serval deal not specifically attributed ^[ambiguous]. General Partners: Effie Epstein (also Managing Partner / COO), Ashton Kutcher, Guy Oseary. Investors: Juliette Bolea, Lexi Burbey, Zach Gronfein.
• Sound rarely takes board seats and typically doesn’t publish per-deal memos.

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