# Emerging Ventures: portfolio, investments and team > Emerging Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 4 investments on record, 2 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/emerging-ventures-capital (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Emerging Ventures Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 4 cheques on record. Email Deploying now New fund $2.8M, Jan 2021 VC firm Seed B2B Technology Deep_tech Follow Emerging Ventures and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Femerging-ventures-capital) Deploying now **100%** of best year **2** **cheques in 12 months**, 4 on record Since the last cheque **30** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$2.5M** Cheque size, as they say **$100K – $500K** Rounds led **0 of 4** Pitch Emerging Ventures ## Emerging Ventures highlights - 01 2 cheques in the last 12 months - 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 startups From their own website - **Type:** VC firm - **Cheque size:** $100K – $500K as they say - **Stages:** Seed - **Sectors:** B2B Technology Deep_tech - **Based in:** La Canada Flintridge, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not accepted ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **4 appearances** - **2026** 2 rounds - **Oct** **[One Silicon Chip Photonics (OSCP)](https://millionrounds.com/company/one-silicon-chip-photonics-oscp)** Series A · CA · BetaKit **$6.0M** With 2 others - **Oct** **[OSCP](https://millionrounds.com/company/oscp)** Series A · CA · New Science Venture **Undisclosed** With 2 others - **2021** 1 round - **Jul** **[Omnitron Sensors](https://millionrounds.com/company/omnitron-sensors)** Seed · US · Firms' own news pages **$2.4M** With 3 others - **2019** 1 round - **Sept** **[Shift5](https://millionrounds.com/company/shift5)** US · FinSMEs **$2.5M** With 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 registration **1 named** RT **Richard Thoms** Officer of the Issuer's Administrative Manager 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) **1** of 2 we have independently watched raise [Ybvr](https://millionrounds.com/company/ybvr) David 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. New fund on file **$2.8M** raised in Jan 2021 From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy. ## The cheque Seed Median round joined **$2.5M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 4 rounds **0%** - **Said size:** $100K – $500K - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Oct 2026 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series A *2* - Seed said *1* Cheques by month Led Joined Dec 2023 Nov 2026 Often in the room with - [2050 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/2050-capital) 2 - [New Science Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-science-ventures) 2 **Pitching Emerging 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 Emerging Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**2050 Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/2050-capital)[**New Science Venture** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-science-ventures) ## Recently backed The latest companies Emerging Ventures put money into. [**OSCP** Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/oscp)[**Omnitron Sensors** $2.4M · Jul 2021](https://millionrounds.com/company/omnitron-sensors)[**Shift5** $2.5M · Sept 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/shift5) ## On podcasts 1 episode naming Emerging Ventures in the title. - [VC10X](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/vc10x) 21 Dec 2022 · 36 min VC10X - Will AI take our jobs? w/ David Mandel, Managing Partner, Emerging Ventures With [David Mandel](https://millionrounds.com/person/david-mandel) Mentions [Emerging Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emerging-ventures-capital) Apple PodcastsShow page ## 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. ## 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=emerging-ventures-capital) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=emerging-ventures-capital)