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Vast Ventures

301 East 79th Street, #30R, New York, NY, 10075, United States

Overview

Investment firm focusing on consumer brands, AI, and cloud software.

Founded

2003

Deals ยท 12mo

1

Links

WebsiteLinkedIn

Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Financial Services
FinTech
Service Industry
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

32rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Forus
Sep 2026Participated
$150 MSeries C
Warrant
Apr 2025Participated
$0.72 MSeed
Fabric
Feb 2024Participated
$60 MSeries A
PatchRx
Aug 2023Participated
$8 MSeries A
Florence
Apr 2023Participated
$20 MSeed
Fabric
Mar 2023Participated
$20 MSeed
Ophelos
Jul 2022Participated
$6 MSeed
Clicoh
May 2022Participated
$25 MSeries A
Black Crow AI
Mar 2022Participated
$25 MSeries A
ConcertoCare
Feb 2022Participated
$105 MSeries B
Little Otter
Jan 2022Participated
$22 MSeries A
Juno Medical
Aug 2021Led
$5 MSeed
Forus
Sep 2026Participated
$150 MSeries C
Warrant
Apr 2025Participated
$0.72 MSeed
Fabric
Feb 2024Participated
$60 MSeries A
PatchRx
Aug 2023Participated
$8 MSeries A
Florence
Apr 2023Participated
$20 MSeed
Fabric
Mar 2023Participated
$20 MSeed
Ophelos
Jul 2022Participated
$6 MSeed
Clicoh
May 2022Participated
$25 MSeries A
Black Crow AI
Mar 2022Participated
$25 MSeries A
ConcertoCare
Feb 2022Participated
$105 MSeries B
Little Otter
Jan 2022Participated
$22 MSeries A
Juno Medical
Aug 2021Led
$5 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Vast Ventures: 32 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Vast Ventures: 32 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed19
Series A011
Series B04
Series C+01
Other Equity06

Monthly Deal Activity

Vast Ventures: 32 deals are recorded across 185 months.All available history.
Vast Ventures: 32 deals are recorded across 185 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Jun '111
Jul '110
Aug '111
Sep '110
Oct '110
Nov '110
Dec '110
Jan '120
Feb '120
Mar '120
Apr '121
May '120
Jun '120
Jul '120
Aug '120
Sep '120
Oct '120
Nov '120
Dec '120
Jan '130
Feb '130
Mar '130
Apr '131
May '130
Jun '130
Jul '131
Aug '130
Sep '130
Oct '130
Nov '130
Dec '130
Jan '140
Feb '140
Mar '140
Apr '141
May '140
Jun '140
Jul '141
Aug '140
Sep '140
Oct '142
Nov '140
Dec '140
Jan '151
Feb '150
Mar '151
Apr '150
May '151
Jun '150
Jul '150
Aug '150
Sep '150
Oct '150
Nov '150
Dec '150
Jan '160
Feb '160
Mar '161
Apr '160
May '161
Jun '160
Jul '160
Aug '160
Sep '162
Oct '160
Nov '160
Dec '161
Jan '170
Feb '170
Mar '170
Apr '170
May '170
Jun '170
Jul '170
Aug '170
Sep '170
Oct '170
Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '180
Feb '180
Mar '180
Apr '180
May '180
Jun '180
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '180
Oct '180
Nov '180
Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '190
Mar '190
Apr '190
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '190
Aug '190
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Oct '190
Nov '190
Dec '190
Jan '200
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Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Vast Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (12 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.

Vast Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (12 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences12
Enterprise Software10
Consumer & Lifestyle9
E-Commerce & Retail7
Networks, Cloud & Communication7
Marketing & Advertising7
Fintech5
Clean Energy & Sustainability4
Hardware & Robotics4
AI & Machine Learning4
Media & Entertainment3
Space & Frontier Tech2
Food & Agriculture2
Social & Community Platforms2
AR/VR1
Real Estate & Construction1
Data, Analytics & IT1
Transportation & Logistics1
Crypto & Blockchain1
Professional Services1

Deal Size Distribution

Vast Ventures: 32 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.

Vast Ventures: 32 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M7
$5M-$10M10
$10M-$25M8
$25M-$50M3
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M3
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Vast Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (25 deals).All available history.

Top 8 of 8 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Vast Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (25 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States25
Chile1
606101
China1
Argentina1
Israel1
Brazil1
Europe1
Vast Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Lerer Hippeau sharing 7 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.

Vast Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Lerer Hippeau sharing 7 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Lerer Hippeau7
BoxGroup6
Atento Capital5
First Round4
SV Angel4
Thrive Capital4
Founder Collective3
Google Ventures3
OS Fund3
RRE Ventures3
Salesforce Ventures3
Y Combinator3
Baseline Ventures2
Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments2
Collaborative Fund2
Cowboy Ventures2
Felicis Ventures2
Forerunner Ventures2
Founders Fund2
General Catalyst2

Investment Strategy

Vast Ventures: Led accounts for 3% and participating for 97% of round participation.All available history.
Vast Ventures: Led accounts for 3% and participating for 97% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led13%
Participating3197%
Vast Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Vast Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1100%
Co-led00%

Team

Aniq Rahman

Managing Partner

Doug Chertok

Founder & Managing Partner