Investors / United States / Brave Capital
Brave Capital
Venture capital · San Rafael, CA, United States · North America
Brave Capital is an investment firm that partners with founders and supports companies from idea to exit. It backs portfolio companies with its resources and time, and hosts events such as salons and convenings for its community.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsaidefensespaceautonomous systemshypersonicsconsumer electronics
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Or find every investor that fitsBrave Capital lists 20 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (53%), Space & Defense (8%) and Fintech (8%). 93% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Coatue, General Catalyst and Kleiner Perkins.
No funding round on record names Brave Capital yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Brave Capital's whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 20. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 53% | 18% |
| Space & Defense | 8% | 3% |
| Fintech | 8% | 12% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 8% | 7% |
| Consumer | 5% | 3% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 3% | 15% |
| Gaming | 3% | 1% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 3% | 6% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Coatue | 5 |
| General Catalyst | 4 |
| Kleiner Perkins | 4 |
| Lux Capital | 4 |
| Sequoia Capital | 4 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 3 |
| Crosscourt Ventures | 3 |
| Harpoon Ventures | 3 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 51th | 20 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 86th | 53% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 42th | 2 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers20100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Brave Capital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
20 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aalo Atomics builds mass-manufactured nuclear power plants designed to power data centers and other applications | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Anduril Industries specializes in advanced autonomous systems for defense and commercial mission sets. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops and provides modular power systems for military and operational use. | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Cowboy Space Corp is building a power grid in outer space for artificial intelligence using satellites and rockets to haul high-performance compute and optical data transmission | Space & DefenseAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| EraDrive provides a unified platform for space safety, performance, and defense | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Vinci develops and provides physics AI for engineering simulation | AI & Machine LearningIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Hermeus builds fast and powerful aircraft | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Instinct provides a personal assistant service that can perform various tasks such as ordering ingredients, booking trains, and sending flowers. | AI & Machine LearningConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Juicebox is the AI Recruiting Platform that learns how you search, so you source better talent, faster. | AI & Machine LearningHuman Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| ModRetro sells retro gaming consoles and accessories. | ConsumerGaming | Portfolio page | ||
| Ploy provides an AI marketing platform to help grow a company's website and business. | AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides financial analysis, planning, and management services to individuals. | FintechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Sail Research provides infrastructure and APIs for long-horizon agents and artificial intelligence models | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Sanas provides a real-time speech AI platform for various industries, including healthcare and financial services, to improve conversations between people and systems | AI & Machine LearningHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Shield AI develops and uses autonomous aircraft and intelligent systems for defense and other applications | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| STEALTH is a holding company that invests in and builds companies using AI-driven innovation | AI & Machine LearningFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides cloud-based artificial intelligence services and infrastructure | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Ursa Major develops and manufactures hypersonics, solid rocket motors, and space systems | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Zoox provides an autonomous ride-hailing service | Mobility & LogisticsAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- bravecap.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 20
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