# MANTIS Venture Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> MANTIS Venture Capital is a vc firm based in United States. 90 investments on record, 25 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026.

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# MANTIS Venture Capital

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 90 cheques on record.

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Deploying now New fund, May 2026 VC firm Website unconfirmed

Seed Series A Series B Gamedev Streaming Fin-tech

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**96%** of best year **25** **cheques in 12 months**, 90 on record

Since the last cheque **5** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$20M** Cheque size, as they say **$100K – $1.0M** Rounds led **0 of 90** Mostly in **United States, 81%**

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## MANTIS Venture Capital highlights

- 01 25 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series A and Venture: 60% of its rounds

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $100K – $1.0M as they say
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Gamedev Streaming Fin-tech
- **Based in:** Marina del Rey, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

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## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **90 appearances**

- **2026** 23 rounds
- **Oct** **[Vera Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/vera-health)** Series A · ES · Tech.eu **$29M** With 5 others
- **Sept** **[Pilgrim](https://millionrounds.com/company/pilgrim)** Seed · US · TechStartups **$25M** With 7 others
- **Sept** **[Factory](https://millionrounds.com/company/factory)** Growth · US · Google News search **$200M** With 14 others
- **Sept** **[Mach Industries](https://millionrounds.com/company/mach-industries)** Series C · US · Startups Magazine **$600M** With 7 others
- **Sept** **[Rogo](https://millionrounds.com/company/rogo)** Venture · US **$30M** With 4 others
- **Sept** **[A Vinyl Bar in Shibuya](https://millionrounds.com/company/a-vinyl-bar-in-shibuya)** Pre-seed · US **$5.5M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Voya Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/voya-energy)** Series A · US · Ventureburn **$35M** With 6 others
- **Jul** **[Edera](https://millionrounds.com/company/edera)** Venture · US **$6.4M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Trace Finance](https://millionrounds.com/company/trace-finance)** Series A · BR · LatamList **$32M** With 11 others
- **Jun** **[EDGE Markets](https://millionrounds.com/company/edge-markets)** Series A · US · Ventureburn **$29M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Sandstone](https://millionrounds.com/company/sandstone)** Series A · TechCrunch **$30M** With 6 others
- **Jun** **[Pogo](https://millionrounds.com/company/pogo)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **May** **[Outer](https://millionrounds.com/company/outer)** Venture · US **$8.0M** With 3 others
- **May** **[Monaco](https://millionrounds.com/company/monaco)** Series B · US **$50M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Scanner](https://millionrounds.com/company/scanner)** Series A · US · Ventureburn **$22M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[SolveAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/solveai)** Series A · GB · Ventureburn **$45M** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[Bedrock Data](https://millionrounds.com/company/bedrock-data)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[Doctronic](https://millionrounds.com/company/doctronic)** Series B · US **$40M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[Zippi](https://millionrounds.com/company/zippi)** Debt · BR · LatamList **$42M** With 9 others
- **Feb** **[Project Omega](https://millionrounds.com/company/project-omega)** Seed · US **$12M** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[depthfirst](https://millionrounds.com/company/depthfirst)** Series A · TechCrunch **$40M** With 10 others
- **Jan** **[Sandstone](https://millionrounds.com/company/sandstone)** Seed **$10M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[RiskFront Lab](https://millionrounds.com/company/riskfront-lab)** Seed · US **$3.0M** With 2 others
- **2025** 21 rounds
- **Nov** **[iVerify](https://millionrounds.com/company/iverify)** Venture · US **$12M** With 4 others
- **Nov** **[Bedrock Data](https://millionrounds.com/company/bedrock-data)** Series A · US **$25M** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[Doctronic](https://millionrounds.com/company/doctronic)** Series A · US · AlleyWatch **$20M** With 8 others
- **Oct** **[Keycard](https://millionrounds.com/company/keycard)** Series A · US **$30M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Numeral](https://millionrounds.com/company/numeral)** Series B · US · TechCrunch **$35M** With 4 others
- **Sept** **[Hero Assistant](https://millionrounds.com/company/hero-assistant)** Seed · US **$3.5M** With 4 others
- **Jul** **[Fellow Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/fellow-health)** Series B · US **$24M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Zip Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/zip-security)** Series A · US **$14M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Aim](https://millionrounds.com/company/aim)** Venture · CZ **$50M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Shinkei Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/shinkei-systems)** Series A · US **$22M** With 4 others
- **May** **[Openlayer](https://millionrounds.com/company/openlayer)** Series A · BR · LatamList **$15M** With 11 others
- **May** **[DataHub](https://millionrounds.com/company/datahub)** Series B · US **$35M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Incident.io](https://millionrounds.com/company/incident-io)** Series B · GB · TechCrunch **$62M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Kepler](https://millionrounds.com/company/kepler)** Seed · US **$7.3M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Haus](https://millionrounds.com/company/haus)** Venture · US **$18M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Underdog Fantasy](https://millionrounds.com/company/underdog-fantasy)** Series C · US · AlleyWatch **$70M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[EDGE Markets](https://millionrounds.com/company/edge-markets)** Seed · US **$17M** With 2 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**

JR **Jason Roland Johnson** Chief Financial Officer i Form ADV

JE **Jeffrey Evans** Co-Managing Member of the Managing Member of the General Partner, Managing Member of the Investment Manager i Filing they signed

MK **Milan Koch** Managing Partner i Form ADV

We also hold **14** 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

**$227M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** Mantis Capital Management, LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 311057

New fund on file

**Raised**

a new fund 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 Series B

Median round joined **$20M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 90 rounds **0%**

- **Said size:** $100K – $1.0M
- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *30*
- Venture *22*
- Seed said *19*
- Series B said *10*
- Pre-seed *3*
- Series C *3*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

Often in the room with

- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) 13
- [BoxGroup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup) 9
- [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) 8
- [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures) 7
- [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) 7
- [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) 6

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as MANTIS Venture Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **13** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[**BoxGroup** VC firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup)[**Sequoia Capital** VC firm **8** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)[**Liquid 2 Ventures** VC firm **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures)[**SV Angel** VC firm **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)[**Alumni Ventures** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund)[**Coinbase Ventures** Corporate VC **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase)[**Gaingels** Private equity **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels)[**Human Capital** Growth equity **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/human-capital-2)[**K5 Global** Private equity **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k5-global)[**Lightspeed Venture Partners** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners)[**8VC** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc)

## Recently backed

The latest companies MANTIS Venture Capital put money into.

[**Vera Health** $29M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/vera-health)[**Factory** $200M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/factory)[**Mach Industries** $600M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/mach-industries)[**A Vinyl Bar in Shibuya** $5.5M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/a-vinyl-bar-in-shibuya)[**Voya Energy** $35M · Aug 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/voya-energy)[**Edera** $6.4M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/edera)

## Quick answers about MANTIS Venture Capital

### What does MANTIS Venture Capital invest in?

MANTIS Venture Capital invests most often at Series A and Venture (60% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Gamedev, Streaming and Fin-tech.

### How active is MANTIS Venture Capital?

90 investments on record, 25 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has MANTIS Venture Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Vera Health (Series A, Oct 2026), Pilgrim (Seed, Sept 2026) and Factory (Growth, Sept 2026).

### How big are MANTIS Venture Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $20M. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $1.0M.

### Does MANTIS Venture Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 90 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does MANTIS Venture Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (81%), Brazil (8%) and the United Kingdom (5%).

### Is MANTIS Venture Capital investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 25 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does MANTIS Venture Capital invest alongside?

Most often Y Combinator (13 rounds together), BoxGroup (9 rounds together) and Sequoia Capital (8 rounds together).

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