# Talanton: portfolio, investments and team > Talanton is a vc firm based in United States. 1 investment on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Sept 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/talanton-2 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Talanton Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 1 cheques on record. Email VC firm Deploying now New fund $8.3M, Jul 2025 Seed Series A Series B Tech For Good Sustainable Development Goals Social Follow Talanton and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Ftalanton-2) Deploying now **100%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 1 on record Since the last cheque **57** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$33M** Cheque size, as they say **$500K – $15M** Rounds led **0 of 1** Pitch Talanton ## Talanton highlights - 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months - 02 Mostly Growth: 100% of its rounds ## What they do > we invest strategically where capital creates maximum impact, the overlooked 'missing middle' in Sub-Saharan Africa, spanning from smaller enterprises to mid-market companies. From their own website - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** $500K – $15M as they say - **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B - **Sectors:** Tech For Good Sustainable Development Goals Social - **Based in:** Newtown Square, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not accepted ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **1 appearances** - **2026** 1 round - **Sept** **[ARC Ride](https://millionrounds.com/company/arc-ride)** Growth · KE · Disrupt Africa **$33M** With 8 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 **7 named** AM **Andy Moore** Director i Filing they signed DL **David Lee Simms** Executive Officer, Director i Filing they signed HS **Harold Stuart Turner** Director i Filing they signed IM **Iris Mengzhi Liang** Associate Partner i Form ADV IS **Iris Stuart Wen** Director i Filing they signed JW **Jon W. Halverson** Director i Filing they signed MW **Mark W. King** Director i Filing they signed We also hold **27** 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 **$41M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026 **Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds - **Legal name:** Talanton Advisors, LLC - **SEC number:** CRD 299779 New fund on file **$8.3M** raised in Jul 2025 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 **$33M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 1 rounds **0%** - **Said size:** $500K – $15M - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Sept 2026 Rounds by stage said on their site - Growth *1* - Seed said *-* - Series A said *-* - Series B said *-* Cheques by month Led Joined Dec 2023 Nov 2026 **Pitching Talanton?** 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 *→* ## Quick answers about Talanton ### What does Talanton invest in? Talanton invests most often at Growth (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Tech For Good, Sustainable Development Goals and Social. ### How active is Talanton? 1 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2026. ### What has Talanton invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: ARC Ride (Growth, Sept 2026). ### How big are Talanton's cheques? The median round it joins is $33M. It says it writes cheques of $500K to $15M. ### Is Talanton investing now? Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months. ### What kind of investor is Talanton? Talanton is a VC firm based in Newtown Square, United States. ### How much does Talanton manage? About $41M, as gross assets of its private funds (Oct 2026). ### Has Talanton raised a new fund? Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Jul 2025, reporting $8.3M 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=talanton-2) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=talanton-2)