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Vertical Venture Partners
Venture capital · Palo Alto, CA, United States · North America
Vertical Venture Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in companies solving problems in specific vertical industries. It has operated since 2014 and manages a fourth fund, with offices in Palo Alto and San Diego.
Invests inHealthcare & BiotechAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsvertical aivertical saashealthcarefinancial serviceseducationlogistics
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Or find every investor that fitsVertical Venture Partners lists 24 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Healthcare & Biotech (24%), AI & Machine Learning (19%) and Fintech (14%). 90% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Navigate Ventures, Paladin Capital Group and Bonfire Ventures.
No funding round on record names Vertical Venture Partners yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Vertical Venture Partners' whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 24. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Biotech | 24% | 15% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 19% | 18% |
| Fintech | 14% | 12% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 8% | 3% |
| Enterprise Software | 8% | 8% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 8% | 6% |
| Education | 5% | 7% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 5% | 7% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Navigate Ventures | 3 |
| Paladin Capital Group | 3 |
| Bonfire Ventures | 2 |
| ClearVision Equity | 2 |
| Commerce Ventures | 2 |
| Healthy Ventures | 2 |
| Interplay | 2 |
| MTech Capital | 2 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 59th | 24 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 | 32th | 24% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 42th | 2 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers24100%
- 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 togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Navigate Ventures
Compare Vertical Venture Partners head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
24 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amira Learning connects assessment, instruction and tutoring for reading in English and Spanish | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Autolab provides automotive mechanical services, including repairs and maintenance, for various vehicle types. | Mobility & LogisticsIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides transportation management software for fleets | AI & Machine LearningFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Delix Therapeutics is developing novel therapeutics to address brain health challenges | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Edifice Health measures inflammatory age from a small blood sample collected at home and analyzed in a lab, providing a personalized report. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Embroker provides business insurance to various industries, including tech companies and law firms. | FintechIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Barti develops and provides eye care electronic health record and practice management software | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Headgum is a podcast network that produces and distributes various podcasts on different platforms. | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| Implentio audits and optimizes logistics and freight operations for ecommerce brands | E-commerce & MarketplacesFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Inbox Health offers patient billing software and medical billing solutions for healthcare organizations. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Domos automates leasing, maintenance, collections, and renewals across phone, email, text, and chat for property management | Real Estate & ConstructionAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Menlo Micro designs and fabricates high-power RF MEMs switches | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Mongoose applies artificial intelligence to operational work in businesses | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Mudflap helps truckers save money with fuel discounts at truck stops nationwide | FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| OnSiteIQ provides construction intelligence for real estate owners and developers using 360° high-resolution imaging and AI tools to track progress and monitor job sites. | Real Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| Partillion generates cell-cell interaction data for biological research and applications | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Roofr provides software tools for roofing businesses to manage their sales process, estimates, proposals, and other operations. | Real Estate & ConstructionEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| SOCi provides a workforce of AI agents to manage local marketing tasks such as SEO, social media, and review responses for multi-location businesses. | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Tasso develops and provides devices for dried blood collection and prescreening | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- vvp.vc
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 24
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