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Carya Venture Partners

Venture capital · Palo Alto, CA, United States · North America

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Carya Venture Partners is a venture firm based in Palo Alto, California, whose team is made up of founders and operators. It partners with founders across stages and provides active support to help them build businesses.

Invests inAI & Machine Learning

In its own wordsfounder-ledearly-stageaifintechcx

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16portfolio companies
8funding rounds on record1 led
4rounds, last 12 months
$5M to $20Mtypical round it comes in at
Seedmost frequent entry

Carya Venture Partners lists 16 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 8 funding rounds, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 67% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (43%), Enterprise Software (11%) and Healthcare & Biotech (11%). 92% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside General Catalyst, Khosla Ventures and Celesta Capital.

Counts come from funding rounds that name Carya 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

Carya Venture Partners does not state its stages on its site, so only what it does is shown.

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Share of companies by the stage of the firm's first round
Value
Pre-seed0%
Seed67%
Series A33%
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: 16 companiesRecent activity: 4 rounds in 12 monthsEarly stage: 67% of entries at pre-seed or seedEvidence: 6% of companies confirmed by a roundSector focus: 43% in its largest sectorReach: 2 countriesPortfolio size42th pctRecent activity82th pctEarly stage80th pctEvidence68th pctSector focus77th pctReach42th pct
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Carya Venture Partners compared with all firms
MeasurePercentile of all firmsValue
Portfolio size42th16 companies
Recent activity82th4 rounds in 12 months
Early stage80th67% of entries at pre-seed or seed
Evidence68th6% of companies confirmed by a round
Sector focus77th43% in its largest sector
Reach42th2 countries

Investment themes

share of its checked companies

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Investment themes
This firmAll checked companies
AI & Machine Learning43%18%
Enterprise Software11%8%
Healthcare & Biotech11%15%
Fintech11%12%
Cybersecurity7%4%
E-commerce & Marketplaces7%6%
Media & Entertainment4%4%
Industrial & Manufacturing4%7%

Invests most often with

firms sharing its portfolio companies
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Co-investors
Share
General Catalyst4
Khosla Ventures4
Celesta Capital2
Menlo Ventures2
NEA2
Vesey Ventures2
Village Global2
1984 Ventures1

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Its portfolio companies

where they are based, and what their own sites show

Site status

  • Site answers16100%
  • 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
24 shared companies9 shared companies8 shared companies5 shared companies4 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companiesGeneral Catalyst: 4 shared companiesGeneral Catalyst4Khosla Ventures: 4 shared companiesKhosla Ventures4Celesta Capital: 2 shared companiesCelesta Capital2Menlo Ventures: 2 shared companiesMenlo Ventures2NEA: 2 shared companiesNEA2Vesey Ventures: 2 shared companiesVesey Ventures2Village Global: 2 shared companiesVillage Global21984 Ventures: 1 shared companies1984 Ventures1359 Capital: 1 shared companies359 Capital1645 Ventures: 1 shared companies645 Ventures1ACTivate Capital: 1 shared companiesACTivate Capital1AI House: 1 shared companiesAI House1
Shared portfolio companies with Carya Venture PartnersFirms that also back companies together

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Compare Carya 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 Carya Venture Partners
DateCompanyStage
27 Oct 2026General Computegeneralcompute.comSeries A
28 Jul 2026Fish Audiofish.audioSeed
9 Feb 2026Fluencyusefluency.comSeed
20 Nov 2025Stuutstuut.aiSeries A
15 Oct 2025Matters.AImatters.aiSeed
13 Oct 2025Unfabledunfabled.coRound Led
8 Oct 2025hioctave.aihioctave.aiRound
16 Sept 2025Ethosphereethosphere.aiSeed

Round details for Carya Venture Partners

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

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Portfolio

16 companies checked against their own sites
CompanyWhat it doesThemesFirst round with itEvidence
Accordance AIaccordance.com · United StatesAccordance provides software for tax, audit, accounting, and advisory teams to manage their work and clients
FintechAI & Machine Learning
Portfolio page
Andean Systemsandean.systemsThe company is composed of engineers and operators who work on various projects
Industrial & Manufacturing
Portfolio page
AptEdgeaptedge.io
Portfolio page
Crescendocrescendo.aiCrescendo provides an AI-native customer experience platform that replaces various customer support tools and gets smarter with every conversation.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces
Portfolio page
DualEntrydualentry.com · United StatesDualEntry provides an AI-powered enterprise resource planning system for accounting and financial management
FintechEnterprise Software
Portfolio page
Ethosphereethosphere.ai · United StatesThe company provides a platform using real interactions to support employee growth, manager coaching, and organizational visibility.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Sept 2025SeedFunding round
Fish Audiofish.audio · United StatesFish Audio creates voices that capture the complexity of every conversation, from the first word to the last.
AI & Machine LearningMedia & Entertainment
Jul 2026SeedFunding round
General Computegeneralcompute.com · United StatesGeneral Compute provides cloud-based infrastructure for artificial intelligence inference using specialized hardware and software.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity
Oct 2026Series AFunding round
hioctave.aihioctave.ai · United StatesThe company provides a growth expert service for small businesses, handling customer conversations, managing customers, and finding opportunities for business owners.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces
Oct 2025RoundFunding round
Matters.AImatters.ai · United StatesMatters.AI builds an AI security engineer for data that autonomously sees, understands, and resolves data misuse before a ticket is opened.
CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning
Oct 2025SeedFunding round
Retell Airetellai.com · United StatesRetell Ai develops and provides AI voice agents that automate phone calls for various industries
AI & Machine LearningHealthcare & Biotech
Portfolio page
Sanassanas.ai · United StatesSanas 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
Stuutstuut.ai · United StatesStuut.ai provides an AI-powered platform to automate order-to-cash processes for businesses
FintechAI & Machine Learning
Nov 2025Series APage + round
Unfabledunfabled.co · United KingdomUnfabled sells health and wellness products
Healthcare & Biotech
Oct 2025RoundFunding round
Fluencyusefluency.com · United StatesFluency identifies how AI should be implemented for maximum impact and helps teams automate specific work
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Feb 2026SeedFunding round
Martianwithmartian.comThe company is a team of researchers focused on understanding machine intelligence
AI & Machine LearningRobotics & Hardware
Portfolio page

About this data

site last read 5 Nov 2026
The homepage of Carya Venture Partners, as last read
carya.com as VCinfo last read it
Site
carya.com
Last read
5 Nov 2026
Watching since
6 Nov 2026
Rounds since
16 Sept 2025
Companies checked
16

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