# Velvet Sea Ventures: portfolio, investments and team > Velvet Sea Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/velvet-sea-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Velvet Sea Ventures No observed cheques in the sources we track. That is a limit of our coverage, not a finding about this organisation. Email VC firm Unknown Seed Series A Series B Impact Sustainability Sdg Follow Velvet Sea Ventures and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fvelvet-sea-ventures) Cheques on record **No rounds observed yet** A limit of the sources we read, not a finding about the firm. Cheque size, as they say **$100K – $5.0M** Pitch Velvet Sea Ventures ## What they do > Velvet Sea Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm that helps entrepreneurs turn their visions into reality. From their own website - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** $100K – $5.0M as they say - **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth - **Sectors:** Impact Sustainability Sdg - **Based in:** New York, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record No rounds observed yet. That is a limit of the sources we read, not a finding about the firm. If it has invested, a round will put it here. [Know a round it was in? Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=velvet-sea-ventures). ## The team Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **8 named** AP **Audrey Price Dimarzo** CCO and General Counsel i Form ADV JA **John Angelo Giampetroni** Managing Director i Form ADV KL **Karen Louise Blanchard** Vice President of Operations i Form ADV KQ **Katherine Q Rosa** Managing Director i Form ADV KS **Kathryn Savarese Lazerow** Managing Director i Form ADV MR **Matthew Robert Giampetroni** Managing Director i Form ADV MM **Michael Myerberg Lazerow** Managing Director i Form ADV TE **Todd Edward Knowles** CFO i Form ADV We also hold **9** 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 **$229M** assets it manages Oct 2026 **Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC - **Legal name:** VSV Management, LLC - **SEC number:** CRD 317632 Funds on its Form ADV **10** private funds, **$176M** in gross assets · filed Sept 2024 - Velvet Sea Venture Capital Fund L.P. *Venture* 50 investors $95M - Velvet Sea Venture Capital Fund II L.P. *Venture* 74 investors $40M - VSV Co-Invest VI, LLC *Venture* 17 investors $14M - VSV Co-Invest VII, LLC *Venture* 37 investors $5.9M - VSV Co-Invest III, LLC *Venture* 6 investors $4.6M - VSV Co-Invest V LLC *Venture* 12 investors $3.9M - VSV Co-Invest IV, LLC *Venture* 19 investors $3.7M - M2 EZ LLC *Venture* 50 investors $3.3M - VSV Co-Invest IX, LLC *Venture* 14 investors $2.8M - VSV Co-Invest VIII, LLC *Venture* 5 investors $2.2M ## What they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **9** of 18 we have independently watched raise [Arketa](https://millionrounds.com/company/arketa)[Etched](https://millionrounds.com/company/etched)[Future](https://millionrounds.com/company/future)[Gynger](https://millionrounds.com/company/gynger)[Karmacheck](https://millionrounds.com/company/karmacheck)[Leolabs](https://millionrounds.com/company/leolabs)[Liquiddeath](https://millionrounds.com/company/liquid-death)[Mercato](https://millionrounds.com/company/mercato)[Splashsports](https://millionrounds.com/company/splash-sports) Cardahealth Ctd Gethealthie Strigo Threds Torre Tribble AI (opens Tribble AI (opens Xonaspace 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. **Pitching Velvet Sea Ventures?** 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 *→* ## Books by the people here One book written by people at Velvet Sea Ventures: [Kass Lazerow](https://millionrounds.com/person/kass-lazerow). - Shoveling $h!t: A Love Story About the Entrepreneur’s Messy Path to Success [Kass Lazerow](https://millionrounds.com/person/kass-lazerow) · 2025 4.40 from 121 ratings on Goodreads About the book NO ONE SHOVELS MORE $H!T THAN ENTREPRENEURS. DIG IN! In 2023, entrepreneurs started a record 5.5 million new businesses in the United States, lured by the siren call of life-changing wealth. But entrepreneurship is hard. Brutally hard. And instead of swimming in seas of… On AmazonListen on Audible[Author's Podcasts](https://millionrounds.com/person/kass-lazerow#podcasts) - Find the books for what you are building, or how you invest. [Open the Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list) As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. ## Quick answers about Velvet Sea Ventures ### What does Velvet Sea Ventures invest in? Velvet Sea Ventures says it invests in Impact, Sustainability and Sdg. ### How big are Velvet Sea Ventures's cheques? It says it writes cheques of $100K to $5.0M. ### Is Velvet Sea Ventures investing now? No investments in the last 12 months. ### What kind of investor is Velvet Sea Ventures? Velvet Sea Ventures is a VC firm based in New York, United States. ### How much does Velvet Sea Ventures manage? About $229M, as regulatory assets under management (Oct 2026). ### When was Velvet Sea Ventures founded? Velvet Sea Ventures was founded in 2020. ### Where does this information on Velvet Sea Ventures come from? From public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night. ## 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=velvet-sea-ventures) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=velvet-sea-ventures)