The biggest ideas often sound strange at the start.

Throughout history, the most transformative innovations were dismissed as impossible, silly, or too early, until they weren’t.

At Strange Review, we track these ideas at the edge of technology, design, and intelligence.


Strange was founded by Tara Tan, an investor and designer based in San Francisco, building upon a decade of building and backing deep tech startups. Strange Ventures is a first-check venture firm investing in inventor-founders working on breakthrough technologies in the future of computing.

Prior to Strange, she was General Partner at IDEO Ventures, and held operating roles in design, product, and GTM at deep tech startups. She holds a Masters in Computational Design from Harvard. You can reach her at tara [at] strangevc.com.

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