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Red Beard Ventures
Venture capital · New York, NY, United States · North America
Red Beard Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm led by a team with operating and investing experience. It also runs an RBV Syndicate on AngelList and hosts events and media content such as Red Beard Radio.
Invests inFintechAI & Machine Learning
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Or find every investor that fitsRed Beard Ventures lists 95 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 4 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 75% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Fintech (28%), AI & Machine Learning (15%) and Enterprise Software (13%). 74% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Animoca Brands, Capitoria and NGC Ventures.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Red Beard Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Red Beard Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 4 companies; its own site lists 95. 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.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 75% |
| Series A | 25% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 1 | 0 |
| '22 | 1 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 0 | 0 |
| '26 | 2 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 95th | 96 companies |
| Recent activity | 69th | 2 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 82th | 75% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 53th | 1% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 44th | 28% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 91th | 8 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 28% | 12% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 15% | 18% |
| Enterprise Software | 13% | 8% |
| Gaming | 11% | 1% |
| Media & Entertainment | 5% | 4% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 5% | 6% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 4% | 15% |
| Cybersecurity | 3% | 4% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Animoca Brands | 9 |
| Capitoria | 8 |
| NGC Ventures | 7 |
| Draper Associates | 6 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 5 |
| DCG | 5 |
| A.Capital Ventures | 4 |
| Greenfield Capital | 4 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers8589%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company1011%
- 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 Red Beard Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Red Beard Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 2026 | Seed | |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Seed | |
| 19 Jan 2022 | Seed | |
| 21 Jul 2021 | Series A |
Round details for Red Beard Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Red Beard Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
95 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The company operates a decentralized on-demand manufacturing network utilizing 3D printing and blockchain technology. | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides autonomous mobile robots solutions for intralogistics | Robotics & HardwareIndustrial & Manufacturing | Nov 2026Seed | Funding round | |
| Agoric develops automated and intelligent apps for cross-chain capital allocation and DeFi operations | FintechDeveloper Tools | Portfolio page | ||
FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | |||
| Alethea AI provides interactive avatars and AI tutors for practice conversations and skills training. | AI & Machine LearningEducation | Portfolio page | ||
Media & EntertainmentE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | |||
| Alto enables investments in private equity, startups, and real estate through self-directed IRAs. | FintechReal Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| Anduril Industries specializes in advanced autonomous systems for defense and commercial mission sets. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| AngelList is a portfolio of businesses that move capital through private markets. | FintechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Atlas Reality, Inc. has built a platform that digitally recreates the real world and transforms the digital layer into something that can be owned, improved and traded. | GamingReal Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
Enterprise SoftwareGaming | Portfolio page | |||
| Azteco sells bitcoin and crypto vouchers that can be redeemed for bitcoin | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Azuro provides infrastructure for on-chain sports betting applications | GamingFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company operates an online platform for shopping men's and women's fashion, art, and lifestyle products. | E-commerce & MarketplacesLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Blockade Games generates skyboxes and lighting for games and the web using AI-powered tools. | GamingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Bunch provides a video chat and party game platform for socializing with friends | Enterprise SoftwareGaming | Portfolio page | ||
| CalaxyApp allows creators, communities, and brands to build and own their own social apps | Media & EntertainmentFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Clean Crop Technologies removes pathogens and improves seed vigor using its proprietary DriPRIME seed treatment technology | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Concept Art House creates digital art services for the entertainment industry, including game art, animation, and VFX. | Enterprise SoftwareGaming | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 8 Nov 2026- Site
- redbeard.ventures
- Last read
- 8 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 21 Jul 2021
- Companies checked
- 95
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