What does Valar Ventures invest in?
Valar Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series B (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Fintech and Technology.

United States · Investor
Last cheque observed Feb 2026; 90 cheques on record.
Deploying nowNew fund $11M, Apr 2020VC firm
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6 cheques in the last 12 months
Mostly Seed and Series B: 50% of its rounds
Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $23M
1 exits from the portfolio
We invest in high-margin, fast-growing technology companies across the globe.From their own website
Every round we can evidence, newest first90 appearances
2 rounds
9 rounds
12 rounds
5 rounds
9 rounds
8 rounds
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Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration5 named
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From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
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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.
Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all
An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.
The investors most often in the same rounds as Valar Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.
The latest companies Valar Ventures put money into.
2 episodes naming Valar Ventures in the title, and 3 more that mention it.

Valar Ventures Andrew McCormack on running concentrated portfolios with higher ownership vs. larger portfolios, learnings from working with Peter Thiel, and thoughts on valuations today
WithAndrew McCormack
MentionsPeter ThielValar VenturesClarium Capital+1

Andrew & James of Valar Ventures
MentionsValar Ventures

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Valar Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series B (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Fintech and Technology.
90 investments on record, 6 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 4. The most recent was in Feb 2026.
Its most recent investments on record: UpGuard (Series C, Feb 2026), Bound (Series A, Feb 2026) and Octane (Series F, Dec 2025).
The median round it joins is $19M.
Sometimes: it led 4 of its 90 investments on record (4%).
Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (42%), the United Kingdom (16%) and Germany (13%).
Yes: it is actively investing, with 6 investments in the last 12 months.
Most often 500 Global (7 rounds together), BDC Capital (7 rounds together) and Presight Capital (5 rounds together).
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