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Vertex Ventures US
Venture capital · Palo Alto, CA, United States · North America
Vertex Ventures US is a venture capital firm that partners with and invests in early-stage founders building infrastructure and SaaS companies. It leads or co-leads Seed and Series A rounds with check sizes from $500k to $10M, and is part of a global network of venture capital funds.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsinfrastructuresaasearly-stageb2b
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Or find every investor that fitsVertex Ventures US lists 11 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 4 funding rounds, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 25% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (50%), Cybersecurity (11%) and Enterprise Software (11%). 57% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Vertex Holdings, Insight Partners and Redpoint Ventures.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Vertex Ventures US, 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 Vertex Ventures US' whole history. Rounds on record name 4 companies; its own site lists 11. 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 | 25% |
| Series A | 25% |
| Series B | 25% |
| Growth | 25% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 1 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 1 | 1 |
| '26 | 2 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 23th | 10 companies |
| Recent activity | 69th | 2 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 60th | 25% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 85th | 50% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 70th | 4 countries |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Vertex Holdings | 4 |
| Insight Partners | 3 |
| Redpoint Ventures | 2 |
| 408 Ventures | 1 |
| AVP | 1 |
| Acequia Capital | 1 |
| Alder VC | 1 |
| Amity Ventures | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers1091%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company19%
- 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.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 50% | 18% |
| Cybersecurity | 11% | 4% |
| Enterprise Software | 11% | 8% |
| Fintech | 11% | 12% |
| Space & Defense | 6% | 3% |
| Human Resources | 6% | 1% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 6% | 7% |
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Vertex Ventures US 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 Vertex Ventures US| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Series B | |
| 24 Jun 2025 | Seed Led | |
| 28 Aug 2018 | Series A |
Round details for Vertex Ventures US
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Vertex Ventures US' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
11 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyberhaven develops and provides a data security platform that protects data across various environments, including AI, cloud, and endpoints. | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Evisort is an enterprise AI platform for HR, finance, and IT | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Hasura creates products that make it effortless to access and use data, including PromptQL, Data Delivery Network, and GraphQL Engine. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| LaunchDarkly provides software development and control tools for AI-era software and feature flags | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Metaview provides an agentic recruiting platform that helps with hiring processes using AI agents | AI & Machine LearningHuman Resources | Sept 2026Series C+ | Funding round | |
| Onshore helps companies claim research and development tax credits | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Orkes provides a platform for production AI, making AI agents deterministic, durable, and explainable | AI & Machine LearningFintech | Apr 2026Series B | Funding round | |
| SWARM Biotactics makes living organisms programmable to deploy autonomous cyborg swarms for intelligence gathering in various environments. | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Jun 2025Seed | Funding round | |
| Tulip provides a platform for frontline operations, including production systems and equipment integration for various industries. | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| VGS provides payment tokenization services and infrastructure for agentic commerce transactions | Fintech | Aug 2018Series A | Funding round |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- vvus.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 28 Aug 2018
- Companies checked
- 11
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