# Unusual Ventures (slim)

> Unusual Ventures's investments in AI tools on Anchor Terminal, Descope, fal (Features & Labels, Inc.), Collate, Inc., Qdrant and 2 more, with each listing's grade and the founders behind it.

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Venture firm.

Website: https://www.unusual.vc

## Companies on Anchor Terminal

- **Descope**, Seed, February 2023, Seed extension, September 2025
  - [Descope Agentic Identity Hub](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/descope-agentic-identity.md), graded A, 78.1/100
  - Source: https://www.descope.com/press-release/seed-funding-advisory-board
- **fal (Features & Labels, Inc.)**, Series C, July 2025
  - [fal image models](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/fal-image.md), graded B, 65.5/100
  - [fal music models](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/fal-music.md), graded B, 68.5/100
  - [fal video models](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/fal-video.md), graded B, 69.1/100
  - Source: https://blog.fal.ai/series-c/
- **Collate, Inc.**
  - [OpenMetadata](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/openmetadata.md), graded B, 66.8/100
  - Source: https://www.getcollate.io/blog/pr-collate-raises-10m-series-a-to-solve-the-data-intelligence-challenges-for-enterprise-customers
- **Qdrant**, Seed, April 2023, Series A, January 2024, Series B, March 2026, led a round
  - [Qdrant API + MCP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/qdrant.md), graded BB, 73.3/100
  - Source: https://qdrant.tech/blog/seed-round/
- **Railway Corporation**, Seed, Series A, May 2022, led a round
  - [Railway MCP Server](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/railway-mcp-server.md), graded C, 56.7/100
  - Source: https://blog.railway.com/p/series-a
- **Rime Labs**, Series A, July 2026
  - [Rime TTS API + MCP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/rime-tts.md), graded C, 55.9/100
  - Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/15/rime-picks-up-24m-series-a-to-help-enterprises-field-customer-calls/

## Where they invest

- Agent auth & delegated access, 1
- Image generation, 1
- Music generation, 1
- Video generation, 1
- Company knowledge & data catalogues, 1
- Retrieval & vector search, 1
- Cloud & infrastructure, 1
- Text-to-speech, 1

## Founders they backed

- [Slavik Markovich](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/slavik-markovich/), Descope
- [Rishi Bhargava](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/rishi-bhargava/), Descope
- [Dan Sarel](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/dan-sarel/), Descope
- [Guy Rinat](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/guy-rinat/), Descope
- [Aviad Lichtenstadt](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/aviad-lichtenstadt/), Descope
- [Doron Sharon](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/doron-sharon/), Descope
- [Meir Wahnon](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/meir-wahnon/), Descope
- [Gilad Shriki](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/gilad-shriki/), Descope
- [Burkay Gur](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/burkay-gur/), fal (Features & Labels, Inc.)
- [Gorkem Yurtseven](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/gorkem-yurtseven/), fal (Features & Labels, Inc.)
- [Suresh Srinivas](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/suresh-srinivas/), Collate, Inc.
- [Sriharsha Chintalapani](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/sriharsha-chintalapani/), Collate, Inc.
- [André Zayarni](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/andre-zayarni/), Qdrant
- [Andrey Vasnetsov](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/andrey-vasnetsov/), Qdrant
- [Jake Cooper](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/jake-cooper/), Railway Corporation
- [Lily Clifford](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/lily-clifford/), Rime Labs
- [Brooke Larson](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/brooke-larson/), Rime Labs
- [Ares Geovanos](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/ares-geovanos/), Rime Labs

## Questions

### Which AI tools has Unusual Ventures invested in?

Anchor Terminal lists Descope, fal (Features & Labels, Inc.), Collate, Inc., Qdrant, Railway Corporation and Rime Labs backed by Unusual Ventures.

### How are Unusual Ventures's companies graded?

On Anchor Terminal's benchmark, Descope Agentic Identity Hub (A, 78.1), fal image models (B, 65.5), fal music models (B, 68.5), fal video models (B, 69.1), OpenMetadata (B, 66.8), Qdrant API + MCP (BB, 73.3), Railway MCP Server (C, 56.7) and Rime TTS API + MCP (C, 55.9).

Investors are named from the companies' own announcements, the investors' own pages, Y Combinator's company pages, public filings and news reports of a round, each with its source.