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GVA Capital

Venture capital

San Francisco · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 3 people tracked

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531 people in our graph share verified history with the GVA Capital team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Elliot Geidtunlockedknows Daria Gonzalez · together at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (overlapped)
×7knows the team · via Stanford University Graduate School of Business
×3knows the team · via Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
knows the team · via University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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Investment thesis

GVA Capital invests in early-stage startups and technologies with a focus not only on profitability but also on innovations that can be rapidly transferred to empower people worldwide, especially in regions of greatest need. While rooted in Silicon Valley, the firm seeks meaningful innovation from anywhere in the world, believing that the exchange of experiences drives real impact. It supports a broader ecosystem including non-profit education foundations that have equipped thousands of schools, a publishing business, a think tank (Institute of Global Ideas), and acceleration programs (GVA in Europe and HACKT in the U.S.) backed by mentors and facilities.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Late Stage
HQ
San Francisco, CA, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2011
Tracked investments
24

Team · 3 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Roman Sobachevskiy· Managing Partnerin
Daria Gonzalez· Chief Executive Everythingin

What they invest in

from 5 of 24 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×3Media & Entertainment ×2SaaS ×2Cleantech ×1Climate Tech ×1Consumer ×1Creator Economy ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1

HQs:United States×2Russia×1

Investments · 24 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path
Fiscal Notefiscalnote.comin𝕏OTC: NOTE

FiscalNote provides AI-powered software that aggregates and interprets legislative and regulatory data to help organizations track and influence policy outcomes.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureGovTechSaaSWashington, US

Tim Hwang(Co-founder)inGerald Yao(Co-founder)inJonathan Chen(Co-founder)inPaul Donnell(Chief Accounting Officer)inJon Slabaugh(CFO and Senior VP of Corporate Development)inRichard Henderson(Executive Officer)in

Co-investors645 VenturesChaac VenturesConversion CapitalDorm RoomEastward Capital PartnersFitz Gate Ventures+12 more

Astrodigital
Cherry
Coubcoub.com𝕏Defunct

Coub is a video hosting and sharing platform where users create, upload, and discover short looping video clips organized by content categories and communities.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocialMoscow, RU

Igor Gladkoborodov(Founder/Senior Software Engineer)inAnton Gladkoborodov(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorPhenomen Ventures

Diamond Factory
Establishment Labs
I Am
Io
Kiana
Luminar
Mlvch
Mubertmubert.ai

Mubert is an AI music creation platform that enables creators to generate, extend, remix, and add vocals to original music from text prompts and audio uploads.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment

Nopassword
Omniscience
People Ai
Pixleepixlee.comin𝕏Acquired

Emplifi (formerly Pixlee) offers an AI-powered "Autonomous CX" platform that unifies social marketing, commerce, and customer care, with autonomous agents for publishing content, sourcing user-generated content, and automating customer service replies.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Awad Sayeed(Cofounder)

Co-investorsElizabeth Street VenturesGrace Beauty CapitalTheVentureCityWorldQuant VenturesZMT CapitalAndreessen Horowitz+2 more

Polyup
Qwil
Robo Cv
Solomoto
Storj Io
Twelveopus-12.comin

Twelve operates AirPlant One, a commercial-scale eManufacturing facility in Moses Lake, Washington, that converts CO2, water, and renewable electricity into products including E-Jet fuel and E-Naphtha, a chemical building block.

CleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsMoses Lake, US

Nicholas Flanders(Cofounder)in

Co-investorsDesigner FundRanch VenturesCapricorn Investment GroupIndex VenturesKorea Investment PartnersNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+2 more

Viral
Wisekey

Exits · 1

IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolio

Fiscal NoteOTC: NOTE

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has GVA Capital made?
GVA Capital has 24 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
What stage does GVA Capital invest at?
GVA Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does GVA Capital focus on?
GVA Capital focuses on Crypto & Web3, Sector Agnostic.
Where is GVA Capital located?
GVA Capital is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Does GVA Capital lead rounds?
Yes, GVA Capital leads investment rounds.
Who does GVA Capital co-invest with?
GVA Capital most often shares deals with 645 Ventures, Nautilus Ventures Management Company (Us), Llc, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), among 22 tracked co-investors.

Co-investors · 3

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