Tri-Valley Ventures
Venture capitalPleasanton · Pre-Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked
Also known as TVV ADVISERS, LLC
Investment thesis
Tri-Valley Ventures provides early capital to founders working on artificial intelligence and frontier technologies. The firm positions itself as leveraging one of the country's most connected innovation ecosystems to support the next generation of innovation.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 14 of 23 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×9SaaS ×7Enterprise Software ×6Cybersecurity ×4Hardware ×4Future of Work ×3Biotech ×2Healthtech ×2
HQs:United States×9Singapore×1
Investments · 23 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathNext gen LiDAR enabling autonomous
Pleasanton, US
Luis Dussan(Director)inLuis C. Dussan(Executive Officer, Director)Matthew Fisch(Executive Officer, Director)Conor B. Tierney(Executive Officer)Andrew S. Hughes(Executive Officer)Ransom P. Wuller(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBand of AngelsHBS Alumni AngelsTrucks VCTyche PartnersVektor PartnersBootstrapLabs+1 more
Raydiant Oximetry is a clinical-stage medical device company developing Lumerah, a noninvasive fetal pulse oximeter that directly measures fetal oxygen levels using biophotonics and machine learning.
Digital HealthFemTechMedical DevicesSan Ramon, US
Michael Nagel(Chief Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBand of AngelsFemHealth VenturesSteelSky VenturesAvestria VenturesBill & Melinda Gates FoundationRhia Ventures+3 more
Appify offers an enterprise platform with an AI agent called Unshackle that lets businesses build custom apps, extend systems of record like Salesforce, SAP, and Oracle, migrate legacy SaaS, and automate workflows across connected data sources.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Cowbell provides cyber insurance for businesses, including adaptive cyber liability coverage, professional indemnity (errors & omissions) for technology professionals, and management liability for company leaders and SMEs.
CybersecurityFintechInsurTech
Co-investorsAvanta VenturesBrewer Lane VenturesGlobal Insurance AcceleratorManchesterStory Group, LLCNycaNyca Partners+2 more
Deep Sentinel provides AI-powered security cameras paired with live monitoring by professional remote guards who can speak to intruders through two-way audio and contact police in real time.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareIoTPleasanton, US
Dave Selinger(Founder)inBrian Kendall(CFO)Morgan Bell(VP of Engineering)Tomasz Borys(VP of Marketing)Andi Woody(VP of Customer Care)
Co-investorsAppWorks VenturesEgis Capital PartnersEudemian VenturesIntel CapitalLux CapitalShasta Ventures
Dialpad provides a platform that transforms customer conversations into actionable intelligence for businesses.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Ramon, US
Craig Walker(Chief Executive Officer & Founder)inJohn Rector(Director)Brian Peterson(Chief Technology Officer & Founder)inLily Toy(Executive Officer)Dan O'Connell(Director)
BoardMark Shulgan(Director)in
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAndreessen HorowitzAtomicCerity Partners VenturesFelicis VenturesFly Ventures+13 more
Experience.com operates a reputation and local search platform that helps professionals and enterprises improve their local search rankings, build AI visibility, and manage online reviews.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)Silicon Valley Data CapitalTiger Global Management
Fabrix.ai offers an enterprise platform with prebuilt and customizable AI agents for IT operations teams, covering ITOps, NetOps, SecOps, SRE, and BizOps functions such as observability, incident root-cause analysis, network compliance, asset intelligence, and cybersecurity.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
FlowEQ is a no-code workflow automation platform that embeds within existing business systems to automate recurring processes and support customer service, quality tracking, and member services operations.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Brittani Dunlap(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsRoble VenturesStreamlined VenturesY Combinator
Inspired Flight develops drones along with a cloud-based software suite (Inspired Ground Control, Elevate, and PilotGo) for managing drone operations, including pilot authentication, preflight checklists, and payload integration.
HardwareRoboticsSaaS
San Ramon, US
Venkatesh Krishnaswamy(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsNeotribe Ventures
Livermore, US
Michael Leabman(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardEmily Wang-Fairbairn(Director)
Co-investorsCota Capital
PacBio develops long-read DNA sequencing systems and kits, including its Revio and Sequel II platforms and HiFi/SMRT sequencing technology, for whole genome, targeted, epigenetic, and RNA sequencing.
BiotechHardwareHealthtech
Co-investorsMaverick Ventures
RapidAscent offers accelerated, virtual, hands-on apprenticeship-style training programs in cybersecurity and IT, using job simulators, live practitioner instruction, and career placement services to prepare learners for entry-level and advanced technical roles.
CybersecurityEdTechFuture of Work
Rezolve.ai offers an agentic AI service-desk assistant that answers employee IT, HR and finance questions grounded in a company's approved knowledge sources and autonomously executes actions like password resets, account unlocks, software provisioning and expense filing.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsEvolution VC Partners
Right-Hand provides an AI-powered security awareness and human risk management platform that simulates modern social engineering attacks—including deepfake voice, phishing, and omnichannel threats—and delivers behavior-based training and interventions.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSingapore, SG
Theo Nasser(CEO)inUzair Ahmed(CTO)in
Co-investorsCopper Sky CapitalEntrepreneur First
Unchained Labs builds instruments for lipid nanoparticle and other nanomedicine production, spanning R&D formulation screening through GMP-compliant clinical manufacturing.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHardwareHealthtechPleasanton, US
Tim Harkness(Executive Officer, Director)inJason Novi(Executive Officer)
BoardHeather Preston(Director)Brent Ahrens(Director)inJack Nielsen(Director)Joe Keegan(Director)
Co-investorsCanaan PartnersCEI VenturesTPG
Vendelux runs an AI-based event intelligence platform that helps B2B teams pick events, book meetings and attribute pipeline.
Long Island City, US
Alexander Reynolds(Executive Officer, Director)inRichard Stefan Deeran(Director)
Co-investorsEarl Grey CapitalFirstMark CapitalHubSpot VenturesSignalFireAlumni VenturesCERVIN VENTURES+3 more
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioAEyeNASDAQ: LIDR
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesRezolve · investing.com · Aug 28, 2026
AEye · investing.com · Aug 14, 2026
Vendelux · alleywatch.com · Aug 3, 2026
Dialpad · fundraiseinsider.com · Jul 19, 2026
Movano · public.com · Jul 1, 2026
Experience · cmswire.com · May 5, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Tri-Valley Ventures made?
- Tri-Valley Ventures has 22 tracked investments.
- What stage does Tri-Valley Ventures invest at?
- Tri-Valley Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Tri-Valley Ventures focus on?
- Tri-Valley Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech.
- Where is Tri-Valley Ventures located?
- Tri-Valley Ventures is headquartered in Pleasanton, US.
- Who does Tri-Valley Ventures co-invest with?
- Tri-Valley Ventures most often shares deals with Band of Angels, Andreessen Horowitz, Canaan Partners, among 51 tracked co-investors.
Co-investors · 2
Brewer Lane Ventures is an early-stage venture firm backing founders reinventing financial services, insurance, and healthcare, including how consumers and companies engage with these services and how risk is assessed and managed.
ManchesterStory is an early-stage venture capital firm that makes lead investments in startups building technology for insurance, financial services and healthcare across the insurance value chain.
Firms observed investing alongside Tri-Valley Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Tri-Valley Ventures's recorded portfolio.
Similar investors
8VC is a venture capital firm investing across logistics, life sciences, healthcare, IT infrastructure, and government/defense, guided by its Smart Enterprise thesis focused on data integration and platform network effects.
Amadeus Capital Partners is a technology investment firm that backs founders building complex, science-led and deep tech businesses, supporting them over the long term as they scale internationally.
B Capital is a global investment firm backing early to late-stage technology innovators across technology, healthcare, and energy & resilience sectors.
Blueyard is a small equal partnership with offices in the US and Europe, investing in early-stage companies.
Boundary Capital invests in high-growth private technology companies with the aim of positively impacting millions of lives, focusing on life sciences, AI, and engineering.















.jpeg)