Investor profile

Valar Ventures

Venture Capital · Founded 2010 · New York City, United States

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A globally-oriented venture capital firm

84 portfolio companies Venture Capital · $6.4B invested · 189 investments · Investor rank #448 · Last investment 12/2025

Portfolio companies ↑ 91% 5y

Decacorns

Thoroughbreds ↑ 20% 5y

Portfolio analysis

Where Valar Ventures's portfolio is concentrated.

Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 84 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.

By countryCount

USA35
Germany10
UK10
France4
Brazil3
Canada3
Singapore3
India2
New Zealand2
Austria1
Bangladesh1
Indonesia1

By sectorCount

Fintech58
Enterprise Software7
Marketing5
Education3
Real Estate3
Health2
Home Living2
Jobs Recruitment2
Media2
Robotics2
Security2
Transportation2

By stage enteredCount

Series A41
Seed33
Series B+10

By growth stageCount

Breakout Stage37
Late Growth27
Early Growth19

Portfolio market map

Inside Valar Ventures's portfolio.

The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 84 tracked.

Even Responsible Finance

Fintech

$160M

Portofino Technologies

Portfolio founders

Where Valar Ventures's portfolio founders come from.

150 founders across the 84 highest-funded portfolio companies — by current location, university attended, and the companies they worked at before founding. Sourced from the founder records the API links to each portfolio company.

LocationCount

United States56
United Kingdom20
Germany15
Canada9
India7
France6
Peru5
Brazil4
Nigeria4
Austria3

UniversityCount

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay5
INSEAD Business School5
Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania5
Princeton University4
Columbia University3
Cornell University3
Massachusetts Institute of Technology3
University of Miami3
University of Saskatchewan3
42 – École 422

Previous companyCount

McKinsey & Company6
Boston Consulting Group4
Accenture3
Alphabet | Google3
Deloitte3
JP Morgan3
PwC3
Revolut3
Tele23
8VC2

How Valar Ventures stacks up

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Every figure on this page is sourced live from the Dealroom next-gen API. Sections v1 shows that the API does not yet expose — shareholding-based holdings, Power-Law rankings & vintage time-series, entity-filtered news, and market sentiment — are omitted here rather than sourced elsewhere.