# Escape Velocity (Ev3: portfolio, investments and team > Escape Velocity (Ev3 is a vc firm based in United States. 2 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Sept 2026. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/escape-velocity-ev3 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Escape Velocity (Ev3 Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 2 cheques on record. Email VC firm Deploying now Pre-seed Seed Series A Smart Grids Telco Energy Follow Escape Velocity (Ev3 and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fescape-velocity-ev3) Deploying now **100%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record Since the last cheque **51** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$31M** Cheque size, as they say **$500K – $3.0M** Rounds led **1 of 2** Pitch Escape Velocity (Ev3 ## Escape Velocity (Ev3 highlights - 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months - 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 100% of its rounds - 03 Led 1 rounds ## What they do > Escape Velocity (EV3) invests $500K–$5M at the earliest stages. From their own website - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** $500K – $3.0M as they say - **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A - **Sectors:** Smart Grids Telco Energy - **Based in:** New York, United States - **Cold pitches:** Accepted ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances** - **2026** 1 round - **Sept** **[CreatorFi](https://millionrounds.com/company/creatorfi)** Seed · US · AlleyWatch **$45M** *Led* - **2023** 1 round - **Feb** **[Tazapay](https://millionrounds.com/company/tazapay)** Series A · SG · RTP Global **$17M** With 7 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 **2 named** MR **Mahesh Ramakrishnan** Managing Member/Founder i Form ADV SA **Salvador A Gala** Managing Member/Founder i Form ADV We also hold **2** 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 **$86M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026 **Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds - **Legal name:** Ev3 Ventures LLC - **SEC number:** CRD 323090 ## What they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **21** of 34 we have independently watched raise [375ai](https://millionrounds.com/company/375ai)[Aro](https://millionrounds.com/company/aro)[Axal](https://millionrounds.com/company/axal)[DAWN](https://millionrounds.com/company/dawn)[Daisy](https://millionrounds.com/company/daisy)[Daylight](https://millionrounds.com/company/daylight)[EarnOS](https://millionrounds.com/company/earnos)[FortyTwo](https://millionrounds.com/company/fortytwo)[Glow](https://millionrounds.com/company/glow)[Inversion](https://millionrounds.com/company/inversion)[MeshMap](https://millionrounds.com/company/meshmap)[Opacity](https://millionrounds.com/company/opacity)[OpenWav](https://millionrounds.com/company/openwav)[Pathfinder](https://millionrounds.com/company/pathfinder)[Prodia](https://millionrounds.com/company/prodia)[Prograd](https://millionrounds.com/company/prograd)[Prophetic](https://millionrounds.com/company/prophetic)[Qiro](https://millionrounds.com/company/qiro)[Rumi](https://millionrounds.com/company/rumi)[Skymapper](https://millionrounds.com/company/skymapper)[Uno](https://millionrounds.com/company/uno) Auki Codigo Denaro Drill EarniFi LOCAL MintCash Natix OVR Raad Unlink WiFi Map XNET 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. ## The cheque Pre-seed Seed Series A Median round joined **$31M** the round, not its cheque Led 1 of 2 rounds **50%** - **Said size:** $500K – $3.0M - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Sept 2026 Rounds by stage said on their site - Seed said *1* - Series A said *1* - Pre-seed said *-* Cheques by month Led Joined Dec 2023 Nov 2026 **Pitching Escape Velocity (Ev3?** 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 *→* ## Recently backed The latest companies Escape Velocity (Ev3 put money into. [**CreatorFi** $45M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/creatorfi)[**Tazapay** $17M · Feb 2023](https://millionrounds.com/company/tazapay) ## Quick answers about Escape Velocity (Ev3 ### What does Escape Velocity (Ev3 invest in? Escape Velocity (Ev3 invests most often at Seed and Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Smart Grids, Telco and Energy. ### How active is Escape Velocity (Ev3? 2 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Sept 2026. ### What has Escape Velocity (Ev3 invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: CreatorFi (Seed, Sept 2026) and Tazapay (Series A, Feb 2023). ### How big are Escape Velocity (Ev3's cheques? The median round it joins is $31M. It says it writes cheques of $500K to $3.0M. ### Is Escape Velocity (Ev3 investing now? Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months. ### What kind of investor is Escape Velocity (Ev3? Escape Velocity (Ev3 is a VC firm based in New York, United States. ### How much does Escape Velocity (Ev3 manage? About $86M, as gross assets of its private funds (Oct 2026). ### Does Escape Velocity (Ev3 take cold pitches? Yes: its own website says it reads unsolicited pitches. ## 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=escape-velocity-ev3) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=escape-velocity-ev3)