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Valo Ventures

524 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, California, 94301, United States

Overview

Thesis-driven venture capital firm investing in sustainable megatrends.

Founded

2018

Deals · 12mo

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Financial Services

Investment portfolio

30rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Novoloop
Jun 2025Participated
$21 MSeries B
Boston Materials
Nov 2024Participated
$14 MOther Equity
Simbe Robotics
Oct 2024Participated
$50 MSeries C
Equilibrium Energy
Oct 2024Participated
$39 MSeries B
XGS Energy
May 2024Led
$20 MSeries A
Clever Carnivore
Dec 2023Participated
$7 MSeed
Inlyte Energy
Oct 2023Participated
$8 MSeed
Granular Energy
Oct 2023Participated
$8 MOther Equity
Optera
Sep 2023Participated
$12 MSeries A
Modern Hydrogen
May 2023Participated
$33 MSeries B
BioSqueeze
Feb 2023Led
$7 MSeries A
Basecamp Research
Dec 2022Participated
$20 MSeries A
Novoloop
Jun 2025Participated
$21 MSeries B
Boston Materials
Nov 2024Participated
$14 MOther Equity
Simbe Robotics
Oct 2024Participated
$50 MSeries C
Equilibrium Energy
Oct 2024Participated
$39 MSeries B
XGS Energy
May 2024Led
$20 MSeries A
Clever Carnivore
Dec 2023Participated
$7 MSeed
Inlyte Energy
Oct 2023Participated
$8 MSeed
Granular Energy
Oct 2023Participated
$8 MOther Equity
Optera
Sep 2023Participated
$12 MSeries A
Modern Hydrogen
May 2023Participated
$33 MSeries B
BioSqueeze
Feb 2023Led
$7 MSeries A
Basecamp Research
Dec 2022Participated
$20 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Valo Ventures: 30 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Valo Ventures: 30 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed03
Series A68
Series B07
Series C+12
Other Equity12

Monthly Deal Activity

Valo Ventures: 30 deals are recorded across 93 months.All available history.
Valo Ventures: 30 deals are recorded across 93 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Feb '191
Mar '190
Apr '190
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '191
Aug '190
Sep '191
Oct '190
Nov '190
Dec '190
Jan '200
Feb '201
Mar '200
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '201
Jul '201
Aug '200
Sep '202
Oct '200
Nov '200
Dec '200
Jan '210
Feb '210
Mar '210
Apr '210
May '211
Jun '210
Jul '210
Aug '211
Sep '210
Oct '211
Nov '210
Dec '210
Jan '221
Feb '222
Mar '220
Apr '220
May '221
Jun '221
Jul '220
Aug '220
Sep '221
Oct '220
Nov '221
Dec '221
Jan '230
Feb '231
Mar '230
Apr '230
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Jul '230
Aug '230
Sep '231
Oct '232
Nov '230
Dec '231
Jan '240
Feb '240
Mar '240
Apr '240
May '241
Jun '240
Jul '240
Aug '240
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Oct '242
Nov '241
Dec '240
Jan '250
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Apr '250
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Dec '250
Jan '260
Feb '260
Mar '260
Apr '260
May '260
Jun '260
Jul '260
Aug '260
Sep '260
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Valo Ventures: Clean Energy & Sustainability is the largest displayed sector by deal count (16 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Valo Ventures: Clean Energy & Sustainability is the largest displayed sector by deal count (16 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Clean Energy & Sustainability16
Enterprise Software11
Manufacturing7
AI & Machine Learning6
Space & Frontier Tech5
Networks, Cloud & Communication4
Fintech3
Health & Life Sciences3
Government & Defense2
E-Commerce & Retail2
Real Estate & Construction2
Data, Analytics & IT2
Transportation & Logistics2
Hardware & Robotics2
Professional Services2
Consumer & Lifestyle1
Food & Agriculture1
Developer Tools1

Deal Size Distribution

Valo Ventures: 30 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Valo Ventures: 30 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M7
$10M-$25M16
$25M-$50M5
$50M-$100M2
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Valo Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (26 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Valo Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (26 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States26
Europe4
Valo Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with AccelR8 sharing 3 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Valo Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with AccelR8 sharing 3 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
AccelR83
Gradient Ventures3
Afore Capital2
At One Ventures2
Climate Capital2
Gatemore Venture Partners2
High Alpha2
Irongrey2
Metaplanet2
Mistletoe2
Next Frontier Capital2
Obvious Ventures2
Prologis Ventures2
Radicle Impact2
Social Capital2
SOSV2
Starlight Ventures2
Workday Ventures2
21501
A/O PropTech1

Investment Strategy

Valo Ventures: Led accounts for 27% and participating for 73% of round participation.All available history.
Valo Ventures: Led accounts for 27% and participating for 73% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led827%
Participating2273%
Valo Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 63% and co-led for 38% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Valo Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 63% and co-led for 38% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead563%
Co-led338%

Team

Brett Teele

Chief Financial Officer

Chris Barchak

Venture Partner

David Eun

Venture Partner

Julia Brady

Partner

Mona ElNaggar

Partner

Scott Tierney

Founder and Managing Partner

Tuomas Hyrkäs

Rotation Partner

Vilma Lauslahti

Rotation Partner