Valhalla Ventures
Venture capitalActively deployingNew York · Pre-Seed–Seed · 3 people tracked
Also known as VALHALLA VENTURES MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC
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Investment thesis
Valhalla Ventures partners with founders building companies with enduring competitive moats, investing from inception through the Seed stage with checks of up to $10M. The firm backs technically ambitious ventures across areas such as space, energy, artificial intelligence, defense and biotech.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 15 of 18 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×6Gaming ×4Biotech ×3Consumer ×3Deep Tech ×2Hardware ×2Longevity ×2Medical Devices ×2
HQs:United States×7
Investments · showing 17 of 18
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 32023 · 22022 · 27 dated
The Game Band is a game development studio that designs and builds video games.
GamingMedia & Entertainment
Sam Rosenthal(CEO / Creative Director)in
Co-investorsMakers FundMatthew BallNetEase
Burlingame, US
MIHIR VIJAY GONDHALEKAR(Director)Saurav Shroff(Founder)in
Board seatRohan Pujara· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBalerion Space VenturesCrucible CapitalFusionGoAhead VenturesHummingbird Ventures8VC+3 more
1v1Me is a platform that allows users to stake money on esports matches as a legal alternative to esports betting, available across all 50 U.S. states.
Gaming
Alexander Emmanuel(Founder)in
Co-investorsConductive VenturesFJ LabsLightShed VenturesBettor CapitalMana VenturesVillage Global
After Thought is a private interdisciplinary research lab working on new approaches in artificial intelligence and computational cognitive science.
AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech
Arda develops therapeutics using single-cell computational biology to target and eliminate pathogenic cells in chronic diseases.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechMedical DevicesAustin, US
Adam Freund(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inRemi-Martin Laberge(Founder and Chief Technology Officer)in
BoardVineeta Agarwala(Director)in
Co-investorsage1Andreessen HorowitzStrawberry Creek VenturesAlumni VenturesGaingelsGV (Google Ventures)+3 more
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Arda Therapeutics is a drug development company that uses single-cell computational biology to identify and eliminate pathogenic cells as a way to treat chronic diseases.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthLongevityMedical Devices
Adam Freund(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inRemi-Martin Laberge(Founder & Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)Alumni VenturesAxial VCGaingelsIndicator VenturesMana Ventures+1 more
Autonomy Bio is a biotech company developing drugs targeting human aging to extend healthy lifespan.
BiotechLongevitySan Francisco, US
Co-investorsage1Kleiner PerkinsSoftBank Group
ByteBrew is a game analytics platform that provides mobile game developers with real-time player data analysis, monetization insights, and attribution tracking to optimize game performance and user engagement.
Data & InfrastructureGaming
Cameron Hozouri(Cofounder)inKian Hozouri(Cofounder)in
Co-investorsKonvoy VenturesNode CapitalValhalla Partners
Deterrence builds an autonomous manufacturing platform that combines line sensors, robotic task automation, machine vision inspection, and AI-driven optimization to run and improve factory production.
Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechRoboticsWashington, US
Henry Olgers(Founder)in
Co-investorsImpatient VenturesNEW VISTA CAPITALRiot VenturesSilent Ventures
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DigiBuild is a construction procurement platform that helps general contractors, subcontractors, and property owners source materials, reduce costs, and maintain project timelines.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaSMiami, US
Robert Salvador(Founder)inApril Moss(Co-Founder & former COO / Chief Customer Officer)inIvan Franco(Founder)in
Co-investorsPICUS CAPITALDraper AssociatesCathexis VenturesChain ReactionHelium-3 VenturesNeer Venture Partners+3 more
Jaza is a utility company providing decentralized energy across Sub-Saharan Africa, combining hardware, software, and local talent into a distribution network.
CleantechEnergyImpact & Social Good
Sebastian Manchester(Founder)in
Co-investorsCeniarthEast Valley VenturesShell FoundationNew Brunswick Innovation Foundation
K2 Space designs and builds satellite hardware and subsystems — including power, propulsion, autonomy, thermal, and structures — for space missions such as multi-orbit constellations, deep space relay, and large-scale observatories.
Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech
Karan Kunjur(CEO, Co-Founder)inNeel Kunjur(CTO, Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsAlpine Space VenturesCapitalGFirst Round CapitalICONIQKleiner PerkinsLG Technology Ventures+11 more
Lumari builds an AI-native platform with autonomous AI digital workers that automate procurement and sourcing operations for supply chain and procurement teams.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsY CombinatorSterling RoadKonvoy VenturesLondon Venture Partners
Stadium Live is a gamified social sports platform aimed at younger sports and culture fans, combining sports content with interactive social and reward features.
ConsumerSocialSports Tech
Co-investors6th Man VenturesIntonation VenturesMaple VCOriginsPosition VenturesAlumni Ventures+2 more
Triumph Labs operates consumer entertainment and commerce products, including Arcade, a competitive strategy gaming platform, and Rips, a collectibles card product.
ConsumerE-commerceGaming
Jake Brooks(Founder)in
Co-investorsGreat Oaks Venture CapitalMulticoin CapitalMVP VenturesNOMO VenturesGeneral CatalystHeroic Ventures+3 more
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Truffle makes the Truffle1, a hardware device that runs a personal AI assistant entirely on-device with local processing and no cloud dependency.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerHardware
Austin Hallock(Founder)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAndreessen HorowitzIntel CapitalLytical Ventures
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Biofire
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Autonomy · defensedaily.com · Aug 18, 2026
K2 · technode.global · Aug 12, 2026
Triumph · barchart.com · Jul 21, 2026
DigiBuild · startupintros.com · Apr 15, 2026
Truffle · opensourceforu.com · Nov 7, 2025
Arda Therapeutics · nasdaqprivatemarket.com · Oct 21, 2025
Arda Therapeutics · nasdaqprivatemarket.com · Oct 21, 2025
Deterrence · tectonicdefense.com · Aug 4, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Valhalla Ventures made?
- Valhalla Ventures has 18 tracked investments, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Valhalla Ventures invest at?
- Valhalla Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Valhalla Ventures's typical check size?
- Valhalla Ventures typically writes checks of $10M.
- What sectors does Valhalla Ventures focus on?
- Valhalla Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Energy, Hardware, Sector Agnostic, Space Tech.
- Where is Valhalla Ventures located?
- Valhalla Ventures is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does Valhalla Ventures lead rounds?
- Valhalla Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Valhalla Ventures co-invest with?
- Valhalla Ventures most often shares deals with CapitalG, First Round Capital, GoAhead Ventures, among 25 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamDevan Malhotra: Valhalla Ventures
Sutton Capital: THE INVESTOR with Joel Palathinkal · Devan Malhotra
Co-investors · 8
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