# Vanguard: portfolio, investments and team

> Vanguard is a corporate vc based in United States. 3 investments on record, 2 in the last 12 months, latest Jul 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Vanguard

Last cheque observed Jul 2026; 3 cheques on record.

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Corporate VC Deploying now Last fund $10M, Jan 2025

Series C Series A Content News

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**100%** of best year **2** **cheques in 12 months**, 3 on record

Since the last cheque **121** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$120M** Rounds led **0 of 3**

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## Vanguard highlights

- 01 2 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series C and Series A: 100% of its rounds

## What they do

- **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Content News
- **Based in:** Valley Forge, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **3 appearances**

- **2026** 2 rounds
- **Jul** **[Norm Ai](https://millionrounds.com/company/norm-ai)** Series C · US · TechCrunch **$120M** With 11 others
- **Feb** **[Avantos](https://millionrounds.com/company/avantos)** Series A · US · Ventureburn **$25M** With 6 others
- **2024** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Writer](https://millionrounds.com/company/writer)** Series C · US · Crunchbase News **$200M** With 13 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 **11 named**

DB **David Bruce Petty** Chief Financial Officer i Form ADV

EW **Ena Wai Yin Leung** Director of the General Partner i Filing they signed

JE **John Edmund Bisordi** Director and General Counsel i Form ADV

KA **Karin Ann Risi** Director i Form ADV

LW **Leon Wai Yin Rhule** Director of the General Partner i Filing they signed

MC **Marc Christopher Stewart** Chief Compliance Officer i Form ADV

MC **Matthew Clark Brancato** Director i Form ADV

MJ **Matthew John Benchener** Director i Form ADV

MT **Michael Thomas Rollings** Director i Form ADV

PC **Peter Cronin** Executive Officer, Director, Promoter i Filing they signed

RW **Richard Wai Yin Ruffer** Director of the General Partner i Filing they signed

We also hold **17** 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

**$345B** assets it manages Oct 2026

**5+** funds on file numbered funds in its name

**Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC

- **Legal name:** Vanguard Advisers, Inc.
- **SEC number:** CRD 106715

Latest fund on file

**$10M**

raised in Jan 2025

From its SEC filing. Nothing newer is on file yet.

## The cheque

Series C Series A

Median round joined **$120M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 3 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jul 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series C *2*
- Series A *1*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

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## Recently backed

The latest companies Vanguard put money into.

[**Norm Ai** $120M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/norm-ai)

## Quick answers about Vanguard

### What does Vanguard invest in?

Vanguard invests most often at Series C and Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Content and News.

### How active is Vanguard?

3 investments on record, 2 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2026.

### What has Vanguard invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Norm Ai (Series C, Jul 2026), Avantos (Series A, Feb 2026) and Writer (Series C, Oct 2024).

### How big are Vanguard's cheques?

The median round it joins is $120M.

### Is Vanguard investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.

### What kind of investor is Vanguard?

Vanguard is a corporate VC based in Valley Forge, United States.

### How much does Vanguard manage?

About $345B, as regulatory assets under management (Oct 2026).

### Has Vanguard raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Jan 2025, reporting $10M raised.

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