# Ex/ante: portfolio, investments and team > Ex/ante is a vc firm. 4 investments on record, 3 in the last 12 months, latest Jun 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/ex-ante (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Ex/ante Last cheque observed Jun 2026; 4 cheques on record. Email VC firm Deploying now New fund $37M, May 2026 Seed Series A Agentic Technology Privacy Security Follow Ex/ante and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fex-ante) Deploying now **75%** of best year **3** **cheques in 12 months**, 4 on record Since the last cheque **133** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$8.9M** Rounds led **0 of 4** Pitch Ex/ante ## Ex/ante highlights - 01 3 cheques in the last 12 months - 02 Mostly Seed and Pre-seed: 100% of its rounds ## What they do > ex/ante is the first venture fund dedicated to agentic technology From their own website - **Type:** VC firm - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Seed Series A - **Sectors:** Agentic Technology Privacy Security - **Cold pitches:** Accepted ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **4 appearances** - **2026** 2 rounds - **Jun** **[Neurometric](https://millionrounds.com/company/neurometric)** Pre-seed · US · AlleyWatch **$4.0M** With 8 others - **Jun** **[Inherent](https://millionrounds.com/company/inherent)** Seed · GB · Ventureburn **$50M** With 7 others - **2025** 2 rounds - **Dec** **[Datum](https://millionrounds.com/company/datum)** Seed · US · AlleyWatch **$14M** With 6 others - **Jul** **[Confident Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/confident-security)** Seed · US · TechStartups **$4.2M** With 3 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 **3 named** CM **Christopher Malloy** Managing Member of Ex Ante Capital Management, LLC, the General Partner i Filing they signed LC **Lauren Cohen** Manager of Ex Ante Capital Management, LLC, the General Partner i Filing they signed ZA **Zoe Anna Yoshii Weinberg** Manager of the General Partner i Filing they signed We also hold **6** 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 **$19M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026 **Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds - **Legal name:** Ex/ante LLC - **SEC number:** CRD 326170 ## What they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **10** of 19 we have independently watched raise [Accessgrid](https://millionrounds.com/company/accessgrid)[Anon](https://millionrounds.com/company/anon)[Cape](https://millionrounds.com/company/cape)[Common](https://millionrounds.com/company/common)[Confident](https://millionrounds.com/company/confident-security)[Cyphlens](https://millionrounds.com/company/cyphlens)[Dapplesecurity](https://millionrounds.com/company/dapple-security)[Datum](https://millionrounds.com/company/datum)[Realitydefender](https://millionrounds.com/company/reality-defender)[Webacy](https://millionrounds.com/company/webacy) Generaltranslation Hounddog Lockrmail N0 Octetproof Pendulumintel Quadrillion Tasker builder blueprints 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 **$37M** raised in May 2026 From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy. ## The cheque Seed Series A Median round joined **$8.9M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 4 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Jun 2026 Rounds by stage said on their site - Seed said *3* - Pre-seed *1* - Series A said *-* Cheques by month Led Joined Dec 2023 Nov 2026 Often in the room with - [Encoded Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/encoded-ventures) 2 **Pitching Ex/ante?** 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 Ex/ante. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Encoded Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/encoded-ventures) ## Recently backed The latest companies Ex/ante put money into. [**Inherent** $50M · Jun 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/inherent)[**Confident Security** $4.2M · Jul 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/confident-security) ## Quick answers about Ex/ante ### What does Ex/ante invest in? Ex/ante invests most often at Seed and Pre-seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Agentic Technology, Privacy and Security. ### How active is Ex/ante? 4 investments on record, 3 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jun 2026. ### What has Ex/ante invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Neurometric (Pre-seed, Jun 2026), Inherent (Seed, Jun 2026) and Datum (Seed, Dec 2025). ### How big are Ex/ante's cheques? The median round it joins is $8.9M. ### Is Ex/ante investing now? Yes: it is actively investing, with 3 investments in the last 12 months. ### Who does Ex/ante invest alongside? Most often Encoded Ventures (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Ex/ante? Ex/ante is a VC firm. ### How much does Ex/ante manage? About $19M, 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=ex-ante) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=ex-ante)