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Valar Ventures

Valar Ventures

New York City, New Yorkvalar.com

Overview

Valar Ventures is a venture capital firm that specializes in investing in high-margin, fast-growing financial technology companies around the world. The firm provides capital and strategic support to innovative startups offering services such as peer-to-peer currency exchange, tax return simplification, business banking platforms, and financial tools for small businesses and individuals. Valar Ventures focuses on empowering companies that are disrupting traditional financial services and enabling economic growth across various sectors.

Year Founded

2010

Portfolio Companies

74

Website

valar.com

Investments

Valar Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
WiseMay 2016Series DCo-investor
N26Oct 2021Series ECo-investor
BitpandaAug 2021Series CLead
QontoJan 2020Series CCo-investor
CHAOS IndustriesMar 2023Series ACo-investor
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Key People

James Fitzgerald

Founding Partner

Andrew McCormack

General Partner

Reuben Kobulnik

Operating Partner

Sahar Figueiredo

Principal & Counsel

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Valar Ventures based?

Valar Ventures is headquartered in New York City, New York, United States.

When was Valar Ventures founded?

Valar Ventures was founded in 2010.

How many portfolio companies does Valar Ventures have?

Valar Ventures has 74 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Valar Ventures's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Wise, N26, Bitpanda, Qonto, CHAOS Industries.

What was Valar Ventures's most recent investment shown here?

Valar Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in CHAOS Industries in 2023.

What sectors does Valar Ventures focus on?

Valar Ventures focuses on FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Crypto & Web3, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, Crypto & Web3, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Telecommunications & Networking, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does Valar Ventures focus on?

Valar Ventures typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Valar Ventures's AUM?

Valar Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $500.0M and $1.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded2010

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