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Cerberus Ventures

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New York · 3 people tracked

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Cerberus Ventures is a venture fund manager based in New York. SEC filings show 1 venture fund on record, most recently Cerberus Ventures II, L.P. filed June 2026.

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.

HQ
New York, US
Founded
2026
Last 12 months
7 investments
Tracked investments
9

Team · 3 people

from public directories
Chris Darby· General Partner
Frank Bruno· General Partner
Greg D. Gordon· General Partner

What they invest in

from 8 of 9 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×3Deep Tech ×2Defense Tech ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1Biotech ×1Cleantech ×1Crypto & Web3 ×1Cybersecurity ×1

HQs:United States×5Spain×1

Investments · 9 tracked

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By year:2026 · 52025 · 22024 · 18 dated

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UFORCE builds autonomous defense systems, including combat-proven platforms used in the Russia-Ukraine War for missions in contested environments.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechDefense TechEnergyRoboticsSpace Tech

Patrick O'Brien(CEO & Co-founder)Bohdan Volyanyuk(Co-founder & COO)Andrew Rush(Co-founder)Michael Snyder(Co-founder)Bryan Lyandvert(Co-founder)Oleg Rogynskyy(CEO)

Co-investorsLakestarShield CapitalPerot Jain

AquaPoroaquaporo.comin𝕏Jun 2026 · $5M

Aquaporo manufactures drinking water directly from atmospheric humidity using proprietary ALMA technology, offering residential units (Droplet) and industrial modular systems (Stream) for on-site water production.

CleantechHardwareAnaheim, US

Kyle E. Cordova(Founder)in

BoardLindy Fishburne(Director)inKristopher H Gilman(Director)

Co-investorsCool Climate CollectiveHumba VenturesBreakout Ventures

Catchercatcher.esinMay 2026 · $65M

Catcher operates a B2B marketplace that connects restaurants with couriers and fleets for last-mile delivery, letting merchants post orders and riders accept them via an app.

B2B MarketplacesFoodTechLogistics & Supply Chain

Co-investorsFaraday Venture PartnersMcWin Capital PartnersB CapitalCerberusGreatPoint VenturesMVP Ventures+2 more

Layuplayuplabs.aiin𝕏Jun 2026 · $42MDefunct

Layup builds AI-powered automation software that guides users and acts on their behalf within complex applications, reducing adoption friction and support needs.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US

Ryan Xue(Founder, CEO)inBadal Jain(Founder)inMichael Lemm(Founder)inMikeBads

Co-investorsY CombinatorFounders FundLux Capital

Lightsynqlightsynq.comNov 2024 · $18M

Lightsynq develops optical quantum interconnects using integrated diamond photonic circuits to enable scaling of fault-tolerant quantum computers.

Deep TechQuantum Computing

Co-investorsGrit VenturesSafar PartnersTop Corner CapitalIAG Capital Partners

Nudgenudge.xyz𝕏Nov 2025 · $22.5M

Nudge is an onchain platform that pays users rewards for reallocating their crypto tokens across categories such as L1s, L2s, stablecoins, and restaking.

Crypto & Web3Richmond, US

Chris Garson(Executive Officer)Phil Beene(Executive Officer, Director)Mac Gambill(Executive Officer, Director)Steven Feyrer-Melk(Executive Officer)

BoardBrian Clare(Director)Tom Blue(Director)

Co-investorsWintermuteAntler

Red Queen Bioredqueen.bioinNov 2025

Red Queen Bio builds an AI-powered biodefense system that rapidly designs and manufactures countermeasures against emerging biological threats, enabling faster defensive responses to evolving pathogenic risks.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDefense Tech

Hannu Rajaniemi(Executive Director)inNikolai Eroshenko(CEO)in

Co-investorsCompoundLongeVCThe Venture CollectiveFifty Years

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Star Catcher IndustriesVirchow Medical

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Cerberus Ventures is headquartered in New York, US.

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