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Venture capitalActively deployingSan Jose · 2 people tracked
Also known as xNova
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Fund manager profile
xNova VC (Aries) is a venture fund manager based in San Jose. SEC filings show 1 venture fund on record, most recently xNova VC Fund I (Aries) L.P. ($15M offering) filed May 2026.
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.
Team · 2 people
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What they invest in
from 7 of 13 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×6Deep Tech ×3Robotics ×3Data & Infrastructure ×2Enterprise Software ×2Hardware ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1Creator Economy ×1
HQs:United States×4United Kingdom×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 6 portfolio companiesAccelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 13 tracked
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DeepReach runs a data-collection network where individuals ("Data Partners") wear a shipped device to record real-world operation data and get paid per accepted task.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHardwareRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsTranspose Platform ManagementVela PartnersWSSY CombinatorAIspace VenturesBatch Ventures+10 more
Origami Robotics develops hardware components, specifically gearboxes, to improve general-purpose robotic manipulation by addressing limitations of high-ratio designs in simulation-to-reality transfer and force feedback.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Quanting(Daniel) xie(Co-founder)inRyan Xie(COO)inQuanting Xie(Founder)in
Co-investorsBeta FundBeyond Earth VenturesFifty YearsFirst Generation CapitalScript CapitalY Combinator+8 more
Recursive develops self-improving superintelligence systems designed to automate knowledge discovery.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechLondon, GB
Caiming Xiong(Founder)inYuandong Tian(Founder)inTim Rocktäschel(Founder)in
Co-investorsAIX VenturesAlumni VenturesARA NEA Ventures (Brand: Dmz.Xyz)Conexo VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Glasswing Ventures+12 more
RoboForce develops Physical AI-powered robotic labor ("Robo-Labor") designed to be deployed in industrial environments.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsMilpitas, US
Calvin Zhou(Founder)
Co-investorsCarnegie Mellon UniversityJerry Yang
A video dataset company that provides cleaned, segmented, and labeled video content from millions of hours of footage for AI model training.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Braiden Dishman(CEO)inAndre Braga(Founder \u0026 Head of AI)inAlexzendor Misra(CTO)inBryan Hong(CEO)
Co-investorsY CombinatorAmino CapitalBlast.ClubDragon CapitalEx Machina VenturesKevin Lin+3 more
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Sonilo is an AI audio generation platform that creates licensed music and sound effects from video or text prompts, and translates and re-voices video speech into multiple languages.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsB Capital Group
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SoundHealth develops FDA 510(k) cleared, drug-free medical devices that use acoustic resonance therapy via forehead bone conduction to treat nasal congestion and improve sleep.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical Devices
Paramesh Gopi, PhD(Founder & CEO)Bryant Lin, MD, MEng(Founder & Head of Clinical Affairs and Product Design)Peter Hwang, MD(Founder & Head of Research)
Co-investorsG Vision CapitalJ4 VenturesMoai CapitalTau VenturesShangBay Capital LLC
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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
CdimensionIntentlabLightinmotionNimotechsPhysion LabsScam
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Sound Health · sleepreviewmag.com · Aug 19, 2026
DeepReach Inc. · ycombinator.com · Aug 13, 2026
RoboForce · roboticsandautomationnews.com · Apr 8, 2026
Shofo · techcrunch.com · Mar 26, 2026
Origami Robotics · ycombinator.com · Mar 5, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has xNova VC (Aries) made?
- xNova VC (Aries) has 13 tracked investments.
- Where is xNova VC (Aries) located?
- xNova VC (Aries) is headquartered in San Jose, US.
- Who does xNova VC (Aries) co-invest with?
- xNova VC (Aries) most often shares deals with Y Combinator, B Capital Group, DCVC (Data Collective), among 30 tracked co-investors.