Investors / United States / Ethos VC
Ethos VC
Venture capital · San Francisco, CA, United States · North America
Ethos VC is a venture firm that invests in and serves entrepreneurs, partnering with them to build companies. Its team is made up of former entrepreneurs with experience in exits.
Invests inFintechAI & Machine Learning
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Or find every investor that fitsEthos VC lists 21 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Fintech (26%), AI & Machine Learning (16%) and Legal & Compliance (8%). 86% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside 8VC, Friends & Family Capital and 137 Ventures.
No funding round on record names Ethos VC yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Ethos VC's whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 21. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 26% | 12% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 16% | 18% |
| Legal & Compliance | 8% | 2% |
| Enterprise Software | 8% | 8% |
| Consumer | 8% | 3% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 5% | 6% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 5% | 15% |
| Space & Defense | 5% | 3% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| 8VC | 5 |
| Friends & Family Capital | 5 |
| 137 Ventures | 4 |
| Founders Fund | 4 |
| General Catalyst | 4 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 3 |
| Augurey Ventures | 3 |
| Bling Capital | 3 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 53th | 21 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 | 40th | 26% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 58th | 3 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers21100%
- 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 Ethos VC head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
21 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aimi provides a music studio in a browser with an AI producer that assists in building and editing music sessions. | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| Airtable provides a platform for building custom applications and workflows | Enterprise SoftwareAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Anduril Industries specializes in advanced autonomous systems for defense and commercial mission sets. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Bakkt builds next-generation digital payments and financial infrastructure. | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Caplight provides pricing, data, and liquidity for institutional investors in private markets. | FintechDeveloper Tools | Portfolio page | ||
| Chipper Cash provides financial services including payments, investing, and money transfers | FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| CINCHONA is an all-in-one incubator, accelerator and greenhouse that grows ecommerce brands across geographies and generations. | E-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides a free app that offers real-time alerts, live video, and incident updates to help people stay safe and informed about their community. | Healthcare & BiotechCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Clara provides spend management services to companies, including corporate cards, vendor payments, and expense management tools. | FintechSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| The company produces and sells a smart bed with cooling and heating technology. | Healthcare & BiotechConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Figure provides lending services, including home equity lines of credit and crypto-backed loans. | FintechLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| Flexport provides freight forwarding and supply chain services to its customers. | Legal & ComplianceIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Hearth provides software for contractor estimating and invoicing | FintechConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Greenlight offers a debit card and app for kids and teens to learn about earning, saving, and investing money | FintechEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Natural Fibre Welding develops and manufactures plastic-free performance materials | Space & DefenseConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Nibiru offers a suite of structured products that simplify complex DeFi strategies into easy to use one click vaults for users | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides online notary services, allowing users to upload documents, verify their identity, and connect with a notary online. | Legal & ComplianceFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Palantir develops and provides software platforms to help organizations implement solutions to complex problems. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Rain provides a financial health platform for employees, offering on-demand pay solutions and financial tools to help them build financial security. | FintechHuman Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| Relativity Space builds reusable rockets to make access to space more reliable and routine | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- ethos.vc
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 21
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