# Robot Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Robot Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 135 investments on record, 13 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/robot-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Robot Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 135 cheques on record.

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Deploying now New fund $5.0M, Jul 2026 VC firm

Pre-seed Apps Internet Venture Capital & Private Equity

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**25%** of best year **13** **cheques in 12 months**, 135 on record

Since the last cheque **24** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$6.0M** Rounds led **3 of 135** Sole investor **1 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 78%**

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## Robot Ventures highlights

- 01 13 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 73% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $1.6M

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Pre-seed
- **Sectors:** Apps Internet Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** New York, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **135 appearances**

- **2026** 11 rounds
- **Oct** **[Nous Research](https://millionrounds.com/company/nous-research)** Series B · US · Firms' own news pages **$90M** *Led*
- **Sept** **[Physical Superintelligence](https://millionrounds.com/company/physical-superintelligence)** Seed · US **$58M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Nous Research](https://millionrounds.com/company/nous-research)** Series B · US · TechCrunch **$75M** *Led*
- **Jul** **[Cantina](https://millionrounds.com/company/cantina)** Venture · US **$8.0M** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[Range](https://millionrounds.com/company/range)** Series A · US **$8.3M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Squads](https://millionrounds.com/company/squads)** TechStartups **$18M** With 5 others
- **Mar** **[Math](https://millionrounds.com/company/math)** Seed · US **$15M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Payy](https://millionrounds.com/company/payy)** Seed · US **$6.0M** With 1 other
- **Feb** **[Sorella Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/sorella-labs)** Venture · US **$5.2M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Lyra Finance](https://millionrounds.com/company/lyra-finance)** Venture · CA **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[Bleap](https://millionrounds.com/company/bleap)** Seed · GB **$5.5M** With 2 others
- **2025** 29 rounds
- **Dec** **[Polybase](https://millionrounds.com/company/polybase)** Seed · US **$6.0M** With 4 others
- **Dec** **[Asgard Finance](https://millionrounds.com/company/asgard-finance)** Seed **$2.2M** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[Alpen Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/alpen-labs)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Fhenix](https://millionrounds.com/company/fhenix)** Venture **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[MegaETH](https://millionrounds.com/company/megaeth)** Token sale · US **$50M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Ground](https://millionrounds.com/company/ground)** Pre-seed · US **$3.6M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Bulk](https://millionrounds.com/company/bulk)** Seed · Ventureburn **$8.0M** *Led*
- **Sept** **[Wildcat Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/wildcat-labs)** Seed · KY **$3.5M** With 2 others
- **Aug** **[Hylo](https://millionrounds.com/company/hylo)** Seed · US **$1.5M** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[Resolv Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/resolv-labs)** Seed · US **$44K** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Defx](https://millionrounds.com/company/defx)** Seed · SG **$2.5M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Inco](https://millionrounds.com/company/inco)** Seed · US **$5.0M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[CAP Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/cap-labs)** Seed · US **$8.0M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Nous Research](https://millionrounds.com/company/nous-research)** Series A · US **$50M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Embr Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/embr-labs)** Pre-seed · US **$1.8M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[MagicBlock](https://millionrounds.com/company/magicblock)** Seed · SG **$7.5M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Optimum](https://millionrounds.com/company/optimum)** Seed · US **$11M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Resolv Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/resolv-labs)** Seed · US **$10M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Rakurai](https://millionrounds.com/company/rakurai)** Seed · US **$3.0M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Stoffel MPC](https://millionrounds.com/company/stoffel-mpc)** Pre-seed · GB **$1.6M** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Chronicle Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/chronicle-labs)** Seed · CH **$12M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Fragmetric](https://millionrounds.com/company/fragmetric)** Seed · US **$5.0M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Level](https://millionrounds.com/company/level)** Seed · US **$2.6M** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[FastLane](https://millionrounds.com/company/fastlane)** Venture · US **$6.0M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Axelar Network](https://millionrounds.com/company/axelar-network)** Token sale · CA **$30M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[Ligero](https://millionrounds.com/company/ligero)** Seed · US **$4.0M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Alpen Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/alpen-labs)** Venture · US **$8.5M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[GTE](https://millionrounds.com/company/gte)** Seed · US **$10M** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[Irreducible](https://millionrounds.com/company/irreducible)** Series A · US **$24M** 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 **4 named**

JN **Jeremy Neilson** Managing Director of the Partner's Manager i Filing they signed

RT **Richard Thoms** Officer of the Issuer's Administrative Manager i Filing they signed

RS **Robert Silver Leshner** Owner and Manager of Robot Ventures Management, LLC i Form ADV

TC **Tarun Chitra** Owner and Manager of Robot Ventures Management, LLC i Form ADV

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 the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$154M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

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

- **Legal name:** Robot Ventures Management, LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 324017

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**15** of 33 we have independently watched raise

[Agora](https://millionrounds.com/company/agora)[Bulk](https://millionrounds.com/company/bulk)[Exolabs](https://millionrounds.com/company/exo-labs)[Fairblock](https://millionrounds.com/company/fairblock)[Flashbots](https://millionrounds.com/company/flashbots)[Gauntlet](https://millionrounds.com/company/gauntlet)[Magicblock](https://millionrounds.com/company/magicblock)[Math](https://millionrounds.com/company/math)[Megaeth](https://millionrounds.com/company/megaeth)[Nansen](https://millionrounds.com/company/nansen)[Nousresearch](https://millionrounds.com/company/nous-research)[Payy](https://millionrounds.com/company/payy)[Polymarket](https://millionrounds.com/company/polymarket)[Succinct](https://millionrounds.com/company/succinct)[Together](https://millionrounds.com/company/together-ai) Aftermath App Argent Atlascard Backpack Conduit Eclipse Eigenlayer Euphoria Jito Last Layerzero Physical Intelligence Spearbit Sprinter Suilend Zama Zircuit

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

**$5.0M**

raised in Jul 2026

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Pre-seed

Median round joined **$6.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$1.6M**

Led 3 of 135 rounds **2%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *71*
- Series A *24*
- Venture *21*
- Pre-seed said *7*
- Series B *5*
- Token sale *3*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Coinbase Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase) 24
- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) 17
- [Paradigm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paradigm) 13
- [Polychain](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polychain) 13
- [Dragonfly Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dragonfly-capital-partners) 12
- [Archetype](https://millionrounds.com/fund/archetype) 9

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Coinbase Ventures** Corporate VC **24** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase)[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **17** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[**Paradigm** VC firm **13** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paradigm)[**Polychain** VC firm **13** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polychain)[**Dragonfly Capital Partners** VC firm **12** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dragonfly-capital-partners)[**Archetype** VC firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/archetype)[**Framework Ventures** VC firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/framework-ventures)[**Hack VC** VC firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hack-vc)[**Variant** VC firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/variant)[**Electric Capital** VC firm **8** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/electric-capital)[**Maven 11 Capital** VC firm **8** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maven-11)[**ParaFi Capital** VC firm **8** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/parafi)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Robot Ventures put money into.

[**Nous Research** $90M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/nous-research)[**Physical Superintelligence** $58M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/physical-superintelligence)[**Payy** $6.0M · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/payy)[**Sorella Labs** $5.2M · Feb 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/sorella-labs)[**Bleap** $5.5M · Jan 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/bleap)[**Polybase** $6.0M · Dec 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/polybase)

## Quick answers about Robot Ventures

### What does Robot Ventures invest in?

Robot Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (73% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Apps, Internet and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is Robot Ventures?

135 investments on record, 13 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 3. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Robot Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Nous Research (Series B, Oct 2026), Physical Superintelligence (Seed, Sept 2026) and Cantina (Venture, Jul 2026).

### How big are Robot Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $6.0M.

### Does Robot Ventures lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 3 of its 135 investments on record (2%).

### Where does Robot Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (78%), Canada (6%) and the United Kingdom (6%).

### Is Robot Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 13 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Robot Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Coinbase Ventures (24 rounds together), Y Combinator (17 rounds together) and Paradigm (13 rounds together).

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