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Vertex Ventures US

345 California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA, 94306, United States

Overview

Seed and Series A investment in software and AI-focused startups.

Founded

2015

Deals · 12mo

3

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

Germany
India
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

36rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Metaview
Oct 2026Participated
$60 MSeries C
Orkes
Apr 2026Participated
$60 MSeries B
Cleric
Dec 2025Led
$6 MSeed
SWARM Biotactics
Jun 2025Participated
$12 MSeed
Recce
Apr 2025Participated
$4 MSeed
Olix
Apr 2025Participated
$34.330426125Seed
Riley AI
Jan 2025Led
$3 MSeed
Trustero
Nov 2024Participated
$10 MSeries A
Northflank
Nov 2024Led
$22 MSeries A
HUMAN
Oct 2024Participated
$50 MOther Equity
Orkes
Feb 2024Participated
$20 MOther Equity
LightBeam
Feb 2024Led
$18 MSeries A
Metaview
Oct 2026Participated
$60 MSeries C
Orkes
Apr 2026Participated
$60 MSeries B
Cleric
Dec 2025Led
$6 MSeed
SWARM Biotactics
Jun 2025Participated
$12 MSeed
Recce
Apr 2025Participated
$4 MSeed
Olix
Apr 2025Participated
$34.330426125Seed
Riley AI
Jan 2025Led
$3 MSeed
Trustero
Nov 2024Participated
$10 MSeries A
Northflank
Nov 2024Led
$22 MSeries A
HUMAN
Oct 2024Participated
$50 MOther Equity
Orkes
Feb 2024Participated
$20 MOther Equity
LightBeam
Feb 2024Led
$18 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Vertex Ventures US: 36 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Vertex Ventures US: 36 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed56
Series A66
Series B07
Series C+12
Other Equity03

Monthly Deal Activity

Vertex Ventures US: 36 deals are recorded across 85 months.All available history.
Vertex Ventures US: 36 deals are recorded across 85 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Oct '191
Nov '190
Dec '190
Jan '200
Feb '201
Mar '200
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '201
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '201
Oct '201
Nov '200
Dec '201
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Mar '211
Apr '211
May '210
Jun '210
Jul '210
Aug '211
Sep '213
Oct '211
Nov '212
Dec '212
Jan '220
Feb '221
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Jul '220
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Sep '220
Oct '220
Nov '221
Dec '220
Jan '230
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Dec '230
Jan '240
Feb '243
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Dec '240
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Nov '250
Dec '251
Jan '260
Feb '260
Mar '260
Apr '261
May '260
Jun '260
Jul '260
Aug '260
Sep '260
Oct '261

Sector Breakdown

Vertex Ventures US: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (17 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.

Vertex Ventures US: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (17 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software17
AI & Machine Learning15
Cybersecurity & Privacy9
Data, Analytics & IT9
Networks, Cloud & Communication8
Developer Tools7
Hardware & Robotics5
Professional Services4
Marketing & Advertising3
Fintech3
Manufacturing2
E-Commerce & Retail1
Real Estate & Construction1
Space & Frontier Tech1
Transportation & Logistics1
Consumer & Lifestyle1

Deal Size Distribution

Vertex Ventures US: 36 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.

Vertex Ventures US: 36 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M6
$5M-$10M7
$10M-$25M9
$25M-$50M7
$50M-$100M6
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Vertex Ventures US: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (24 deals).All available history.

Top 5 of 5 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Vertex Ventures US: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (24 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States24
Europe8
India2
94114-25121
Japan1
Vertex Ventures US: 20 co-investors are shown, with Nexus Venture Partners sharing 4 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.

Vertex Ventures US: 20 co-investors are shown, with Nexus Venture Partners sharing 4 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Nexus Venture Partners4
Wing Venture Capital4
Crane Venture Partners3
Goldman Sachs3
Village Global3
8VC2
Andreessen Horowitz2
Battery Ventures2
Costanoa Ventures2
Dropbox Ventures2
Insight Partners2
Jerusalem Venture Partners2
Pebblebed2
Pitango Venture Capital2
Plural2
Scale Venture Partners2
Seedcamp2
Speedinvest2
Strive2
Zetta Venture Partners2

Investment Strategy

Vertex Ventures US: Led accounts for 33% and participating for 67% of round participation.All available history.
Vertex Ventures US: Led accounts for 33% and participating for 67% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1233%
Participating2467%
Vertex Ventures US: Single-lead accounts for 83% and co-led for 17% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Vertex Ventures US: Single-lead accounts for 83% and co-led for 17% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1083%
Co-led217%

Team

Chase Roberts

Principal

Domenic Perri

Partner

In Rhee

General Partner

Jonathan Heiliger

General Partner

Megan Reynolds

Principal

Sandeep Bhadra

Partner