# Embark Ventures: portfolio, investments and team > Embark Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 4 investments on record, latest Sept 2023. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/embark-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Embark Ventures Last cheque observed Sep 2023. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Email Quiet New fund $40M, Jul 2023 VC firm Pre-seed Seed Series A Fin-tech Fintechs Finserv Follow Embark Ventures and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fembark-ventures) Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 4 on record Since the last cheque **1130** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$14M** Cheque size, as they say **$250K – $2.0M** Rounds led **0 of 4** Pitch Embark Ventures ## Embark Ventures highlights - 01 4 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series A and Seed: 100% of its rounds ## What they do > Embark Ventures is a pre-seed and seed stage fund focused on 'deep tech' companies. From their own website - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** $250K – $2.0M as they say - **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B Growth - **Sectors:** Fin-tech Fintechs Finserv - **Based in:** Santa Monica, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not accepted ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **4 appearances** - **2023** 1 round - **Sept** **[CellFE](https://millionrounds.com/company/cellfe)** Series A · Elm Street Ventures **$22M** With 8 others - **2021** 1 round - **Jun** **[SafeAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/safeai)** Series A · US · Firms' own news pages **$21M** With 9 others - **2019** 2 rounds - **Jun** **[SafeAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/safeai)** US · FinSMEs **$5.0M** With 3 others - **Feb** **[K2 Cyber Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/k2-cyber-security)** Seed · US · Pehub **$6.0M** With 1 other 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** PT **Peter Taeyun Lee** Managing Member of the General Partner i Filing they signed YZ **Yipeng Zhao** Managing Member of the General Partner i Filing they signed We also hold **4** 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 the register says From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law **$96M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026 **Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds - **Legal name:** Embark Management LLC - **SEC number:** CRD 287473 ## What they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **18** of 27 we have independently watched raise [CellFE](https://millionrounds.com/company/cellfe)[Field AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/fieldai)[Foundry Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/foundry-robotics)[InVia Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/invia-robotics)[Izote Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/izote-biosciences)[Jiko](https://millionrounds.com/company/jiko)[Kula Bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/kula-bio)[Machina Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/machina-labs)[Optimal Dynamics](https://millionrounds.com/company/optimal-dynamics)[Prophetic](https://millionrounds.com/company/prophetic)[QSimulate](https://millionrounds.com/company/qsimulate)[Rugged Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/rugged-robotics)[SafeAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/safeai)[SeqOnce](https://millionrounds.com/company/seqonce)[Syntiant](https://millionrounds.com/company/syntiant)[TRIC Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/tric-robotics)[Truvian Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/truvian-sciences)[Via Separations](https://millionrounds.com/company/via-separations) Avro Life Sciences BreezeML Elemind Tech K2 CyberSecurity Machina Labs 2/4/2026 Parallel Systems ProntoAI - 4/6/2026 SafeAI Soaring Tech 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 **$40M** raised in Jul 2023 From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy. ## The cheque Pre-seed Seed Series A Median round joined **$14M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 4 rounds **0%** - **Said size:** $250K – $2.0M - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Sept 2023 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series A said *2* - Seed said *1* - Pre-seed said *-* - Series B said *-* - Growth said *-* Cheques by year Led Joined 2019 2023 Often in the room with - [Autotech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/autotech-ventures) 2 - [Brick & Mortar Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brick-and-mortar-ventures) 2 - [GreatPoint Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greatpoint-ventures) 2 - [Monta Vista Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/monta-vista-capital) 2 **Pitching Embark Ventures?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Embark Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Autotech Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/autotech-ventures)[**Brick & Mortar Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brick-and-mortar-ventures)[**GreatPoint Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greatpoint-ventures)[**Monta Vista Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/monta-vista-capital) ## Recently backed The latest companies Embark Ventures put money into. [**CellFE** $22M · Sept 2023](https://millionrounds.com/company/cellfe)[**SafeAI** $21M · Jun 2021](https://millionrounds.com/company/safeai) ## Quick answers about Embark Ventures ### What does Embark Ventures invest in? Embark Ventures invests most often at Series A and Seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Fin-tech, Fintechs and Finserv. ### How active is Embark Ventures? 4 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2023. ### What has Embark Ventures invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: CellFE (Series A, Sept 2023), SafeAI (Series A, Jun 2021) and K2 Cyber Security (Seed, Feb 2019). ### How big are Embark Ventures's cheques? The median round it joins is $14M. It says it writes cheques of $250K to $2.0M. ### Is Embark Ventures investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2023. ### Who does Embark Ventures invest alongside? Most often Autotech Ventures (2 rounds together), Brick & Mortar Ventures (2 rounds together) and GreatPoint Ventures (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Embark Ventures? Embark Ventures is a VC firm based in Santa Monica, United States. ### How much does Embark Ventures manage? About $96M, as gross assets of its private funds (Oct 2026). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=embark-ventures) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=embark-ventures)