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Alpha Funds

Last cheque observed Jun 2026; 2 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $245M, Aug 2026VC firm

SeedSeries B

Deploying now
100%of best year2cheques in 12 months, 2 on record
Since the last cheque153days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$18MRounds led1 of 2
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Alpha Funds highlights

  1. 01

    2 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series B: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Led 1 rounds

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Based in
ODESSA, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first2 appearances

  1. 2026

    2 rounds

  2. Jun
    Dawn AerospaceSeries B · NZ · Firms' own news pages$25MWith 18 others
  3. Feb

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration2 named

JDJames D. RussellManager of the General PartneriFiling they signed
LSLee SimmonsDirectoriFiling they signed

We also hold 3 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

9 of 10 we have independently watched raise

anthropicatomic6bioorbitboomdawngraviticsopenaisophiastatherastarpath

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Alpha Funds. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Alpha Funds put money into.

Quick answers about Alpha Funds

What does Alpha Funds invest in?

Alpha Funds invests most often at Seed and Series B (100% of the rounds on record).

How active is Alpha Funds?

2 investments on record, 2 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Jun 2026.

What has Alpha Funds invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Dawn Aerospace (Series B, Jun 2026) and Sophia Space (Seed, Feb 2026).

How big are Alpha Funds's cheques?

The median round it joins is $18M.

Is Alpha Funds investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Alpha Funds invest alongside?

Most often Gaingels (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Alpha Funds?

Alpha Funds is a VC firm based in ODESSA, United States.

Has Alpha Funds raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Aug 2026, reporting $245M raised.

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