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Carat Venture Partners

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Carat Venture Partners is a deep-tech venture capital firm that invests in and partners with startups and large corporations. It provides post-seed capital and works with portfolio companies and corporate partners to scale sustainable businesses.

Invests inIndustrial & Manufacturing

In its own wordsdeep techsustainabilityadvanced manufacturingartificial intelligencesupply chainenergy

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9portfolio companies
1funding rounds on record
1rounds, last 12 months
$5M to $20Mtypical round it comes in at
Series Amost frequent entry

Carat Venture Partners lists 9 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 1 funding round. Its most frequent entry is Series A, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Industrial & Manufacturing (27%), Enterprise Software (13%) and AI & Machine Learning (13%). 86% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Creative Destruction Lab, 137 Ventures and 8090 Industries.

Counts come from funding rounds that name Carat Venture Partners, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.

Entry stage

share of companies by the stage of its first round
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Share of companies by the stage of the firm's first round
Value
Pre-seed0%
Seed0%
Series A100%
Series B0%
Growth0%

Activity by year

rounds it joined, last 10 years
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Funding rounds per year
TotalRounds it led
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Investor profile

percentile among all firms
Portfolio size: 9 companiesRecent activity: 1 rounds in 12 monthsEarly stage: 0% of entries at pre-seed or seedEvidence: 11% of companies confirmed by a roundSector focus: 27% in its largest sectorReach: 2 countriesPortfolio size19th pctRecent activity59th pctEarly stage54th pctEvidence80th pctSector focus41th pctReach42th pct
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Carat Venture Partners compared with all firms
MeasurePercentile of all firmsValue
Portfolio size19th9 companies
Recent activity59th1 rounds in 12 months
Early stage54th0% of entries at pre-seed or seed
Evidence80th11% of companies confirmed by a round
Sector focus41th27% in its largest sector
Reach42th2 countries

Investment themes

share of its checked companies

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Investment themes
This firmAll checked companies
Industrial & Manufacturing27%7%
Enterprise Software13%8%
AI & Machine Learning13%18%
Space & Defense13%3%
Education13%7%
Healthcare & Biotech7%15%
Fintech7%12%
Mobility & Logistics7%1%

Invests most often with

firms sharing its portfolio companies
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Co-investors
Share
Creative Destruction Lab2
137 Ventures1
8090 Industries1
Artisanal Ventures1
Balerion Space Ventures1
Charmides Capital1
Collaborative Fund1
Contrary1

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Its portfolio companies

where they are based, and what their own sites show

Headquarters

Site status

  • Site answers9100%
  • 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 together
17 shared companies8 shared companies5 shared companies5 shared companies5 shared companies4 shared companies4 shared companies4 shared companies4 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companiesCreative Destruction Lab: 2 shared companiesCreative Destruction …2137 Ventures: 1 shared companies137 Ventures18090 Industries: 1 shared companies8090 Industries1Artisanal Ventures: 1 shared companiesArtisanal Ventures1Balerion Space Ventures: 1 shared companiesBalerion Space Ventur…1Charmides Capital: 1 shared companiesCharmides Capital1Collaborative Fund: 1 shared companiesCollaborative Fund1Contrary: 1 shared companiesContrary1Crescent Cove Advisors: 1 shared companiesCrescent Cove Advisors1Dragon Global: 1 shared companiesDragon Global1Elevate Ventures: 1 shared companiesElevate Ventures1Felicis: 1 shared companiesFelicis1
Shared portfolio companies with Carat Venture PartnersFirms that also back companies together

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Compare Carat Venture Partners head to head

portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both back

Three or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.

Recent portfolio activity

when companies last raised with Carat Venture Partners
DateCompanyStage
23 Mar 2026Ateios Systemsateios.comSeries A

Round details for Carat Venture Partners

Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Carat Venture Partners' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.

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Portfolio

9 companies checked against their own sites
CompanyWhat it doesThemesFirst round with itEvidence
Applied Atomicsappliedatomics.space · United StatesApplied Atomics builds in-space propulsion solutions for meaningful maneuver possible in space operations
Space & Defense
Portfolio page
ARMA Bioarma-bio.comArmaBio develops bioelectronic sensors for diagnostics
Healthcare & Biotech
Portfolio page
Armadaarmada.ai · United StatesArmada provides ruggedized modular data centers and edge computing hardware and software for deploying GPU infrastructure in remote and demanding environments.
Enterprise SoftwareIndustrial & Manufacturing
Portfolio page
Ateios Systemsateios.com · United StatesAteios Systems supplies battery makers with high-energy, recyclable electrodes.
Mobility & LogisticsIndustrial & Manufacturing
Mar 2026Series APage + round
Dugu Systems Climatedugusystems.com · United StatesDugu Systems develops and manufactures low pressure gas turbines for power generation
EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing
Portfolio page
Pebblegopebble.com · United StatesPebble reclaims wasted power from GPUs in AI datacenters and lets companies spend it their way
AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense
Portfolio page
SCIPscip.aiSCIP provides a unified intelligence layer for supply chains, ingesting and enriching data to turn it into strategic insight.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Portfolio page
StarCorestarcorenuclearpower.com · CanadaStarCore Nuclear Inc. is a Canadian nuclear energy company developing Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) using High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor (HTGR) technology.
EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing
Portfolio page
WGI.aiwgi.ai · United StatesWGI.ai provides venture capital services
Fintech
Portfolio page

About this data

site last read 8 Nov 2026
The homepage of Carat Venture Partners, as last read
caratvp.com as VCinfo last read it
Site
caratvp.com
Last read
8 Nov 2026
Watching since
6 Nov 2026
Rounds since
23 Mar 2026
Companies checked
9

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