Fundraising FoxValera Capital
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Investment thesis
Valera Capital operates as a single family office investing across private markets, pursuing direct investments, fund commitments, and co-investments. It evaluates opportunities through a risk-adjusted lens and relies on deep relationships with sponsors, founders, and operators, which it considers its greatest asset. The firm welcomes thoughtful introductions from investors, operators, and others offering a broad perspective and access to differentiated opportunities.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 8 of 29 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×3Deep Tech ×3Defense Tech ×3Space Tech ×2Biotech ×1Creator Economy ×1Digital Health ×1Enterprise Software ×1
HQs:United States×6
Investments · 29 tracked
founders shown can be your intro path
Adobe is the San Jose software company behind Photoshop, Acrobat and the Creative Cloud, Document Cloud and Experience Cloud subscriptions.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Jose, US
John Warnock(Co-founder)Charles Geschke(Co-founder)Shantanu Narayen(Chair and Chief Executive Officer)inDan Durn(Chief Financial Officer)in
Co-investorsOak Trustees (Jersey)
Deca is a web platform for curating, displaying and sharing digital art and NFT collections in online galleries.
Co-investorsBetaworksBungalow CapitalCollab+CurrencySamsung Next
Blue Owl is an alternative asset manager that provides institutional investors with access to private market investment strategies, including infrastructure, credit, equity, and real estate opportunities, with an emphasis on risk-adjusted returns and capital preservation.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSector AgnosticNew York, US
Co-investorsAtalaya CapitalRogue Insight Capital
Elve designs and manufactures high-efficiency millimeter-wave traveling-wave tube amplifiers (TWTAs) delivering 25W to 300W across K, Ka, Q, V, E, and W bands.
Defense TechHardwareSpace Tech
Dr. Diana Gamzina(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsCambium CapitalLockheed Martin Ventures
Genesis develops GEMS, an AI platform for drug discovery that identifies and optimizes drug candidates.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital Health
Evan Feinberg(Founder)inBen Sklaroff(Founder)inEvan Feinberg Ph.D.(CEO, Co-founder)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBlackRockNVIDIAAlumni VenturesBlockchain CoinvestorsBlue Ivy Ventures+13 more
Impulse Space develops in-space mobility infrastructure and spacecraft, enabling transportation and logistics between Earth orbit, the Moon, and Mars.
Deep TechDefense TechSpace TechRedondo Beach, US
Tom Mueller(Founder & CEO)inThomas Mueller(Founder)inEric Romo(Executive Officer, Director)inMargaret Abernathy(Executive Officer)in
BoardMichael Linse(Director)inJohn William Raymond(Director)
Co-investors137 VenturesAlumni VenturesArctic DigitalAsahi Kasei Corporate Venture CapitalBalerion Space VenturesBanner VC+21 more
Mon Ami provides outcome measurement and impact documentation software for social service agencies, helping them prove program effectiveness, comply with regulatory requirements, and secure funding by centralizing evidence from assessments, service hours, and caseworker notes.
GovTechImpact & Social GoodPalo Alto, US
Joy Zhang(Co-founder)inMadeline Dangerfield-Cha(Co-founder)inSteve Fram(Co-founder)in
BoardClint Korver(Director)in
Co-investors37 AngelsCity LightCowboy VenturesFelicis VenturesHearstLabSoma Capital+6 more
Skyryse develops SkyOS, a flight-control operating system that simplifies aircraft operation through automated maneuvers, emergency management, and optionally piloted or autonomous flight.
Deep TechDefense TechMobility & TransportationEl Segundo, US
Mark Groden(Founder & CEO)inStephen Koo(Executive Officer, Director)inBlake Bilstad(Executive Officer)in
BoardLior Susan(Director)inWill Summerlin(Director)Ethan Batraski(Director)in
Co-investorsCantos VenturesCity LightDas & Co.Embedded VenturesFlucas VenturesFOG Ventures+23 more
ZETA Surgical makes a cranial navigation system for neurosurgical procedures including ventriculostomy, brain biopsy, and transcranial magnetic stimulation in operating rooms and interventional suites.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesBoston, US
Jose Maria Amich(Founder/CEO)inRaahil Sha(Founder/CTO)inDr. William Gormley(Co-founder)Jose Maria Amich Manero(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardEmanuel Zareh(Director)
Co-investorsAirTree VenturesArtesianBrincEmles Venture PartnersParticleTSVC+8 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
BlockchangeCharlesbankConcept Components Specialty ManufacturingCyber Consumer ServicesDeca Commercial Real Estate Investment & DevelopmentElveHaveliHoneymoon Integrated Marketing & Experience AgencyKeystone Rail Recovery Transportation & InfrastructureLARP Holdings Real EstateLasagna Venture CapitalMon Ami Real EstateNebari Private CreditNova Sky Stories Experiences & EntertainmentPhysiciansTrust.ai Health TechRoyal Flush Environmental ServicesSales Marketing and Services Industrial DistributionSiege Media Digital Marketing & GEO AgencySonicu Environmental Monitoring & ComplianceYu Galaxy
Exits · 1
1 IPOsAdobeNASDAQ: ADBE
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesMon Ami · trysignalbase.com · Jul 18, 2026
Impulse Space · finance.yahoo.com · Jun 2, 2026
Skyryse Aviation Technology · techcrunch.com · Feb 3, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Valera Capital made?
- Valera Capital has 29 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What stage does Valera Capital invest at?
- Valera Capital invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does Valera Capital focus on?
- Valera Capital focuses on Healthtech, Sector Agnostic.
- Who does Valera Capital co-invest with?
- Valera Capital most often shares deals with Alumni Ventures, AirTree Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, among 67 tracked co-investors.
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