Organization · Venture Capital

Aoki Labs

Aoki Labs is the venture arm of Steve Aoki, focusing on investments at the intersection of entertainment, consumer innovation, and longevity. Based in the United States, it aims to enhance human experiences through strategic investments.

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Overview

What Aoki Labs does

What Aoki Labs is

Aoki Labs is the venture arm of Steve Aoki, focusing on investments at the intersection of entertainment, consumer innovation, and longevity. Based in the United States, it aims to enhance human experiences through strategic investments.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Founded
Founded in 2025
Approximate age
About 1 year
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
April 30, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

Aoki Labs as a funder

Investment thesis

Aoki Labs backs founders building at the intersection of well-being, innovation, and community, targeting opportunities that redefine human experiences and create enduring value.

Focus narrative

Aoki Labs invests in companies that innovate in health, happiness, and community. The firm targets opportunities across various sectors, including entertainment, consumer goods, and wellness, with a strong emphasis on enhancing human experiences.

Value beyond capital

Aoki Labs provides a unique value proposition through cultural positioning, brand strategy, and tastemaker engagement, leveraging Steve Aoki's extensive network in entertainment, tech, and lifestyle to support portfolio companies.

Focus and fit

Stages
Friends and Family · Angel · Accelerator · Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+ · Series A
Regions
Global · North America

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
11

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include: Cymbiotika: A consumer products company focused on health and wellness. Final Boss Snacks: A consumer products brand. Freaks of Nature: A wellness-focused company. Mantel: Engaged in entertainment and media. Music.ai: A company utilizing artificial intelligence in music. Neuro: A wellness brand. Sanzo: A consumer products company. SipMargs: A consumer products brand. Supergut: A consumer products company. Superpower Health: A health tech company. Zeya: A consumer products brand.

Common questions

What to know about Aoki Labs

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

April 30, 2026

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