# Alpha Funds: portfolio, investments and team

> Alpha Funds is a vc firm based in United States. 2 investments on record, 2 in the last 12 months, latest Jun 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/alpha-funds (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Alpha Funds

Last cheque observed Jun 2026; 2 cheques on record.

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Deploying now New fund $245M, Aug 2026 VC firm

Seed Series B

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**100%** of best year **2** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record

Since the last cheque **153** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$18M** Rounds led **1 of 2**

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## Alpha Funds highlights

- 01 2 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series B: 100% of its rounds
- 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 first **2 appearances**

- **2026** 2 rounds
- **Jun** **[Dawn Aerospace](https://millionrounds.com/company/dawn-aerospace)** Series B · NZ · Firms' own news pages **$25M** With 18 others
- **Feb** **[Sophia Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/sophia-space)** Seed · US · Firms' own news pages **$10M** *Led*

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 registration **2 named**

JD **James D. Russell** Manager of the General Partner i Filing they signed

LS **Lee Simmons** Director i Filing 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)

**7** of 10 we have independently watched raise

[anthropic](https://millionrounds.com/company/anthropic)[atomic6](https://millionrounds.com/company/atomic-6)[bioorbit](https://millionrounds.com/company/bioorbit)[gravitics](https://millionrounds.com/company/gravitics)[openai](https://millionrounds.com/company/openai)[sophia](https://millionrounds.com/company/sophia-space)[stathera](https://millionrounds.com/company/stathera) boom dawn starpath

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.

New fund on file

**$245M**

raised in Aug 2026

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Seed Series B

Median round joined **$18M** the round, not its cheque

Led 1 of 2 rounds **50%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jun 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *1*
- Series B *1*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

Often in the room with

- [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) 2

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## 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.

[**Gaingels** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Alpha Funds put money into.

[**Dawn Aerospace** $25M · Jun 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/dawn-aerospace)[**Sophia Space** $10M · Feb 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/sophia-space)

## 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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