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Funding platformMenlo Park · Seed–Growth · 18 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Network VC positions itself as a platform offering venture funds and an operating system for independent VC professionals. It invites partners to join and raise funds, and invites founders to apply. Its stated investment criteria require that a company is already on the market and shows revenue or lead investment starting from $1 million. The visible portfolio skews heavily toward defense, military, and security technologies (drones, radar, laser systems, autonomous navigation), alongside applied AI applications in real estate and consumer music/fitness, reflecting a focus on AI-native and defense-tech ventures.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.
Team · 18 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 32 of 39 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×25Enterprise Software ×15Robotics ×9Fintech ×8SaaS ×7Advanced Manufacturing ×6Deep Tech ×5Hardware ×5
HQs:United States×25United Kingdom×2United Arab Emirates×1Japan×1Netherlands×1Ukraine×1
Investments · 39 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 42023 · 12020 · 17 dated
Afternoon provides financial operations software for AI companies, handling compute cost management, pricing analysis, and expense attribution to help founders understand their financials and make informed decisions.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York City, US
Roman Zubenko(CEO)inBenjamin Paik(CPO)in
Co-investorsBalerion Space VenturesTreeo VCY CombinatorEndurance CapitalRecursive Ventures
Aviro builds training environments and simulated spaces for long-horizon agents and frontier AI models to learn complex navigation and tool use.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Aarush Kukreja(Founder)inAyush Karupakula(COO)inAryan Nair
Co-investorsY CombinatorSterling RoadTranspose Platform ManagementTeam Ignite
Bavovna is an ITAR-registered manufacturer and exporter of autonomous defense technology, including decentralized air defense systems and advanced sensors, serving government and defense customers.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechHardwareRoboticsCharleston, US
PraMax Prasolov(Founder)in
Co-investorsAllied Venture Partners
Candle is a mobile app designed for couples that provides daily games, conversation prompts, date ideas, and shared memory storage to strengthen romantic relationships.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerWellness & FitnessNew York City, US
Alex Ruber(CEO)inParth Chopra(CTO)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorDG Daiwa VenturesPioneerProgressionRaineValor Equity Partners+5 more
Candor provides AI-powered agents that help defense and deeptech companies identify and pursue government funding opportunities, compressing the application process from weeks to days.
AI & Machine LearningGovTechSan Francisco, US
Marcus Zimmerman(CEO)inEthne Laude(CTO)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorBanana CapitalGlobal Founders Capital
Cerulion provides a ROS2-compatible robot middleware that achieves microsecond-latency inter-process communication through zero-copy shared memory and deterministic execution.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Lakshay Sharma(CEO)inSe Hwan Jeon
Co-investorsOlive Tree CapitalSBXiSoma CapitalThe E14 FundY CombinatorAsymmetry Ventures+6 more
Startup.inc is an investment platform offering retail investors access to startups typically backed by top US accelerators and VCs, including defense, AI, and other technology companies that normally raise rounds of $1M or more.
FintechMarketplaces
Galini provides a service that filters harmful inputs and outputs from AI applications according to company policies and industry regulations, enabling enterprises to create, test, deploy, and manage these safeguards.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Shaun Ayrton(CEO)inRaul Zablah(CTO)in
Co-investorsClocktower VenturesInvestorXOraseya CapitalSarah SmithThe MBA FundY Combinator+9 more
Godela develops AI models that learn the laws of physics from simulation data to predict system behavior with solver-level accuracy in seconds.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSan Francisco, US
Cinnamon Sipper(CEO)inAbhijit Pranav Pamarty(CTO)in
Co-investorsAera VCCLAI VenturesImagination CapitalMGV.VCPioneerSwell Partners+7 more
Habitrobotics develops conversational robots for deployment across the United States.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsLos Angeles, US
Michael Trehan(CEO)inHarish Palani(CTO)inTai Adaya(Founder)
Co-investorsBlast.ClubY CombinatorBright Pixel CapitalDebut CapitalGuil Mobility VenturesNovabase Capital+3 more
Inversion Semiconductor develops next-generation semiconductor lithography equipment based on miniaturized particle accelerators that increase transistor density and improve chip manufacturing precision.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareRoboticsSemiconductorsSan Francisco, US
Rohan Karthik(CEO)inDaniel Vega(CTO)inDaniel Ricardo Vega Bermudez(Founder)inRohan Shishir Karthik(Founder)
Co-investorsAnorak VenturesEntrepreneur FirstLingottoLobster CapitalMoonfire VenturesMyAsiaVC+17 more
Maritime Fusion designs and builds zero-emission fusion reactors for deployment in maritime transport and remote energy installations.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechEnergySan Francisco, US
Justin Cohen(CEO)inJason Kaufmann(CTO)in
Co-investorsAera VCAlumni VenturesAvant LabsTrucks VCY CombinatorBatch Ventures+4 more
Mbodi develops AI-powered robots that can learn new tasks through natural language instructions and demonstration, eliminating the need for reprogramming when processes change.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsNew York City, US
Xavier (Tianhao) Chi(Founder)inSebastian Peralta(CEO)inXavier Chi(Founder)
Co-investorsACADEMY INVESTORAIN VenturesBetaworksFoundersX VenturesFuel Venture CapitalImagination Capital+22 more
Mecha Health develops foundation models for radiology that generate complete diagnostic reports from medical images using vision-language AI systems.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US
Ahmed Abdulaal(CEO)inHugo Fry(Founder)inAyodeji Ijishakin(Founder)inNina Montaña Brown(CTO)in
Co-investorsMaiora Rebel VenturesMyAsiaVCValia VenturesY Combinator468 CapitalAliaksandr Hudzilin+5 more
Mesh automates accruals accounting for finance teams by extracting transaction data from accounts payable systems and communication platforms to generate audit-ready entries, reducing manual month-end close work.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSan Francisco, US
Erin Kim(CEO)inNandini Ramakrishnan(Founder)inSethu Chandra(Recruiting Coordinator)Kunal Mundada(Founding Engineer)
Co-investorsMaiora Rebel VenturesY CombinatorAmino CapitalCarnegie Mellon UniversityCoinbase VenturesLiberty City Ventures+8 more
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Minerva builds AI automation infrastructure for accounting firms, automating journal entries, reconciliations, month-end close, tax document processing, and CFO advisory work.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSan Francisco, US
Peter Zhu(Founder)inOm Agarwal(CTO)inweijia huang(CEO)
Co-investorsInvestorXMyAsiaVCStrategxy Ventures LLCY Combinator8VCAmino Capital+5 more
Money Forward provides financial services and a "money platform" for individuals and businesses, aiming to help users manage money and solve financial challenges.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Yosuke Tsuji(Founder)in
Co-investorsDnx VenturesGlobis Capital PartnersGMO VenturePartnersMitsukoshi Isetan InnovationsTBS Innovation PartnersAltaIR Capital+8 more
MorphoAI provides a software platform that uses AI and optimization algorithms to help engineers design and refine robot and machine configurations from available parts within minutes, reducing typical design timelines and enabling faster hardware commercialization.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsNew York City, US
Ayna Arora(CEO)inAndrew Spielberg(CTO)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAIR CapitalFour CitiesSBXiThe E14 FundThe Riverside Company+3 more
Oneleet provides a compliance management platform that helps SaaS companies achieve SOC 2, ISO 27001, and other security certifications.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAmsterdam, NL
Bryan Onel(Founder)inOra Onel(Founder)inErik Vogelzang(Founder)Kelsey Long(Chief of Staff)Samuel Beyeler(Security Program Engineer)Roman Scher(roman@oneleetcom)
Co-investorsDawn CapitalFPVMetaplanetY Combinator01 AdvisorsAtomico+3 more
Orbital Ops develops propulsion systems and related aerospace hardware for airborne vehicles.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechHardwareSpace TechLos Angeles, US
Ben Schleuniger(CEO)inRoss Doherty(COO)inHunterNico Montoya(Founding Engineer)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBlack FlagGoAhead VenturesInitialized CapitalMaiora Rebel VenturesOlive Tree Capital+16 more
Parsewise builds enterprise software that transforms fragmented, unstructured data into structured evidence to enable organizations to make reliable risk decisions.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechInsurTechSaaSLondon, GB
Max Hofer(CEO)inGreg Csegzi(CTO)inGergely Csegzi(Founder)inShan Singh(Founding Engineer)Nikola Bozhinov(Head of Engineering)
Co-investorsOxonian VenturesY CombinatorGeneral Advance
PathPilot provides specialized AI agents that automate 60–80% of high-volume operational workflows in lending, including onboarding, servicing, and collections, integrating directly into lenders' existing systems to enable revenue growth without proportional staff expansion.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Victor Laguna(CTO)inVladimir Korshinin
Co-investorsY CombinatorAlaya CapitalHi VenturesOutfit VenturesUnpopular Ventures
Peppr is an AI copilot for sales teams that listens to customer calls in real-time and surfaces relevant answers from a company's knowledge base directly to sales representatives without disrupting the prospect.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US
Sachitt Arora(CTO)inNitya Arora(CEO)in
Co-investorsMaiora Rebel VenturesPioneerY Combinator468 CapitalAltaIR CapitalEight Capital+2 more
Plexe provides infrastructure for deploying machine learning models to production, serving millions of inferences daily.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareLondon, GB
Vaibhav Dubey(CEO)inMarcello De Bernardi(CTO)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorMyAsiaVCOxonian VenturesSterling RoadStrategxy Ventures LLCTranspose Platform Management+4 more
Ralo is an AI-powered mortgage platform that uses machine learning to automate loan processing tasks traditionally performed by multiple intermediaries, enabling lower rates and faster closings for borrowers.
AI & Machine LearningFintechNew York City, US
Arjun Lalwani(CEO)inHelly Shah(CTO)in
Co-investorsPioneerY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBlast.ClubChile Ventures+7 more
Respeecher develops proprietary deep learning technology to create high-quality synthetic speech for filmmakers, game developers, advertisers, podcasters, and content creators.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyGamingMedia & EntertainmentSaaSKyiv, UA
Oleksandr Serduik(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Grant Reaber(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inAlex Serdiuk(Founder)inDmytro Bielievtsov(Co-founder and CTO)in
BoardJohn Frankel(Director)in
Co-investorsAcrobator VenturesBADideas.fundCathexis VenturesDniproFf Venture CapitalHartmann Capital+4 more
Sensei connects robotics companies with human operators to collect real-world training data at scale.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketplacesRoboticsBoston, US
Anubhav Guha(CEO)inJohn Piotti(CTO)inJoana Rafael(Founder)Nuno Moutinho(Founder)Paulo Carreira(Founder)Vasco Portugal(Founder)
Co-investorsCalibrate VenturesLotus Venture PartnersY CombinatorAlpha Square GroupBright Pixel CapitalLeadX Capital Partners+2 more
Smart Bricks provides analytical intelligence and advisory services to institutional real estate investors to support their investment decision-making.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintechPropTechDubai, AE
Co-investorsTechstarsNVIDIA500 GlobalCornerstone VCDuke Capital PartnersInvestorX+5 more
Swarmer builds AI-driven autonomy software for drones, providing autonomous navigation, real-time combat data, and swarm collaboration for military units.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechRoboticsAustin, US
Serhii Kupriienko(Executive Officer, Director)inAlexander Fink(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJustin Zeefe(Director)inPhilip Wagenheim(Director)
Co-investorsGreen FlagRadius Capital Ventures
Tergle provides AI-powered automation for auditing workflows, helping organizations reduce repetitive audit tasks through customized AI solutions tailored by engineers and experienced auditors.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareNew York City, US
Adam Bowen(CEO)inWilliam Tarr
Co-investorsBlockchain Founders CapitalPioneerY CombinatorAmino CapitalNama VenturesPalm Drive Capital
Vassar Robotics develops gearbox-free robotic arms with direct-drive actuators for robot learning and imitation learning applications.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerHardwareRoboticsLos Angeles, US
Charles Yong(CEO)inMiguel Flores-Acton(Nate Houston)
Co-investorsY CombinatorAlphaist Partners Venture
Volumetric Biotechnologies, acquired by 3D Systems in 2021, develops bioprinting materials and vascularized human tissue constructs.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesHouston, US
Jordan Miller(President)inBagrat Grigoryan(COO)in
Co-investorsGoAhead VenturesHarmonix FundHelios CapitalJoyance PartnersJude GomilaMethuselah Foundation+21 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
AISARArmwaveCommon LaserDefense & Military Tech Demo DaysFreebeat IIMara IIValkyrie Dynamics
Exits · 2
1 IPOs · 1 acquisitions · showing 1Volumetricacq. by 3D Systems
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Swarmer · thesaasnews.com · Aug 17, 2026
PathPilot · ycombinator.com · Jul 13, 2026
Smart Bricks · thesaasnews.com · Jun 23, 2026
Ralo · thesaasnews.com · Jun 19, 2026
Parsewise · ycombinator.com · May 26, 2026
Mecha Health · ycombinator.com · Feb 19, 2026
Maritime Fusion · techcrunch.com · Nov 24, 2025
Oneleet · securityweek.com · Oct 3, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Network VC made?
- Network VC has 39 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Network VC invest at?
- Network VC invests at the Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Network VC focus on?
- Network VC focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Defense Tech, PropTech.
- Where is Network VC located?
- Network VC is headquartered in Menlo Park, US.
- Who does Network VC co-invest with?
- Network VC most often shares deals with 500 Global, Cornerstone VC, Duke Capital Partners, among 7 tracked co-investors.
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Co-investors · 2
Madrona Venture Group is a venture capital firm that backs founding teams at the seed, early, and acceleration stages, with a focus on Seattle, the Bay Area, and beyond.
Forefront Venture Partners is an early-stage venture firm that invests in high-growth, revenue-generating companies across sectors, supporting founders with strategic guidance, network introductions, and fundraising help.
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