Introducing Deviation Capital: In Pursuit of The Exceptions | Deviation

Launching today as the spin-out of Two Sigma Ventures with $2B in AUM and an active portfolio of 79 companies, Deviation Capital is an early-stage venture firm backing technical founders harnessing the accelerating forces of data and computing.

News & Updates Introducing Deviation Capital: In Pursuit of The Exceptions By Colin, Jonathan, Dusan, Sidney and the Deviation team May 4, 2026 Launching today as the spin-out of Two Sigma Ventures with $2B in AUM and an active portfolio of 79 companies, Deviation Capital is an early-stage venture firm backing technical founders harnessing the accelerating forces of data and computing. Era-defining companies are the exception. They break almost every rule of conventional wisdom as they rise, but start the same way. A founder encounters something broken, invents a way forward others couldn't se

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