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Emerging Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 4 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $2.8M, Jan 2021VC firm

SeedB2BTechnologyDeep_tech

Deploying now
100%of best year2cheques in 12 months, 4 on record
Since the last cheque30days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$2.5MCheque size, as they say$100K – $500KRounds led0 of 4
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Emerging Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    2 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Seed: 100% of its rounds

What they do

Emerging Ventures Capital invests $100k-$500k in capital-efficient, Seed-stage, US, and Canada-based, B2B technology startupsFrom their own website
Type
VC firm
Cheque size
$100K – $500K as they say
Stages
Seed
Sectors
B2BTechnologyDeep_tech
Based in
La Canada Flintridge, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances

  1. 2026

    2 rounds

  2. Oct
    One Silicon Chip Photonics (OSCP)Series A · CA · BetaKit$6.0MWith 2 others
  3. Oct
    OSCPSeries A · CA · New Science VentureUndisclosedWith 2 others
  4. 2021

    1 round

  5. Jul
    Omnitron SensorsSeed · US · Firms' own news pages$2.4MWith 3 others
  6. 2019

    1 round

  7. Sept
    Shift5US · FinSMEs$2.5MWith 4 others

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 registration1 named

RTRichard ThomsOfficer of the Issuer's Administrative ManageriFiling 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)

1 of 2 we have independently watched raise

YbvrDavid Mandel Blog

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 Emerging Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Emerging Ventures put money into.

On podcasts

1 episode naming Emerging Ventures in the title.

Quick answers about Emerging Ventures

What does Emerging Ventures invest in?

Emerging Ventures invests most often at Series A and Seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as B2B, Technology and Deep_tech.

How active is Emerging Ventures?

4 investments on record, 2 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has Emerging Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: One Silicon Chip Photonics (OSCP) (Series A, Oct 2026), OSCP (Series A, Oct 2026) and Omnitron Sensors (Seed, Jul 2021).

How big are Emerging Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $2.5M. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $500K.

Is Emerging Ventures investing now?

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

Who does Emerging Ventures invest alongside?

Most often 2050 Capital (2 rounds together) and New Science Venture (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Emerging Ventures?

Emerging Ventures is a VC firm based in La Canada Flintridge, United States.

Has Emerging Ventures raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Jan 2021, reporting $2.8M raised.

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