Sound Ventures
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Sound Ventures is a venture capital firm co-founded by actor and investor Ashton Kutcher that focuses on backing early-stage technology companies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sound Ventures canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2125387 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Sound Ventures Context triple: [Ashton Kutcher, coFounderOf, Sound Ventures]
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A.
Thirty Five Ventures
Thirty Five Ventures is a business and investment firm co-founded by NBA star Kevin Durant that focuses on venture capital, media, and sports-related enterprises.
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B.
Valar Ventures
Valar Ventures is a global venture capital firm known for backing high-growth technology startups, particularly in fintech and internet-enabled businesses outside Silicon Valley.
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C.
Mohr Davidow Ventures
Mohr Davidow Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm known for investing in early-stage technology and life sciences startups.
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D.
FSG Ventures
FSG Ventures is the investment arm of Fenway Sports Group, focusing on strategic and growth-oriented sports and entertainment-related investments.
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E.
Founders Fund
Founders Fund is a Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for backing ambitious, transformative technology companies at early and growth stages.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sound Ventures Target entity description: Sound Ventures is a venture capital firm co-founded by actor and investor Ashton Kutcher that focuses on backing early-stage technology companies.
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A.
Thirty Five Ventures
Thirty Five Ventures is a business and investment firm co-founded by NBA star Kevin Durant that focuses on venture capital, media, and sports-related enterprises.
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B.
Valar Ventures
Valar Ventures is a global venture capital firm known for backing high-growth technology startups, particularly in fintech and internet-enabled businesses outside Silicon Valley.
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C.
Mohr Davidow Ventures
Mohr Davidow Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm known for investing in early-stage technology and life sciences startups.
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D.
FSG Ventures
FSG Ventures is the investment arm of Fenway Sports Group, focusing on strategic and growth-oriented sports and entertainment-related investments.
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E.
Founders Fund
Founders Fund is a Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for backing ambitious, transformative technology companies at early and growth stages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | venture capital firm ⓘ |
| basedIn | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| coFoundedBy |
Ashton Kutcher
ⓘ
Guy Oseary ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| focusesOn | early-stage technology companies ⓘ |
| hasCoFounder |
Ashton Kutcher
ⓘ
Guy Oseary ⓘ |
| hasCoFounderOccupation |
actor
ⓘ
talent manager ⓘ |
| hasInvestor |
Ashton Kutcher
ⓘ
Guy Oseary ⓘ |
| hasPartner |
Ashton Kutcher
ⓘ
Guy Oseary ⓘ |
| industry |
financial services
ⓘ
venture capital ⓘ |
| investmentStage | early stage ⓘ |
| investsIn |
consumer technology companies
ⓘ
enterprise technology companies ⓘ technology sector ⓘ |
| knownFor |
celebrity-backed venture investments
ⓘ
investing in high-profile technology startups ⓘ |
| portfolioIncludes |
Airbnb
ⓘ
Houzz ⓘ Product Hunt ⓘ Shazam! ⓘ
surface form:
Shazam
Spotify ⓘ Uber ⓘ Warby Parker ⓘ Zenefits ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Sound Ventures Description of subject: Sound Ventures is a venture capital firm co-founded by actor and investor Ashton Kutcher that focuses on backing early-stage technology companies.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.