A* portfolio

A* has 27 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding, with 7 investments in the last 12 months.

Type: Investor.

Portfolio on Recent Funding: 27.

Deals, last 12 months: 7.

Rounds led: 5 of 17.

Capital in their rounds: $999.15M.

Latest deal: Watney · Sep 17, 2026.

About this page

It led 5 of the 17 rounds it joined. Its most recent investment on record is Watney's $80M Series A round in September 2026, alongside Abstract Ventures, Hummingbird VC, Conviction and 3 others. By category, its portfolio leans toward AI agents (9) and Sales and marketing (5). It has co-invested with Bain Capital Ventures, Index Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz, most often Bain Capital Ventures (5 rounds).

What A* invests in

AI agents · 9 · 33%
Sales and marketing · 5 · 19%
Robotics and hardware · 4 · 15%
Developer tools and cloud · 3 · 11%
Legal and compliance · 3 · 11%
Fintech · 3 · 11%
Health and bio · 2 · 7%
Commerce and retail · 2 · 7%

A* recent investments

Company	Round	Date	Alongside
WWatney	Series A · $80M	Sep 17, 2026	Abstract Ventures, Hummingbird VC (lead), Conviction +3
SStack Health	Seed · $21M	Sep 1, 2026	Heartland Ventures, 8VC (lead)
SSimile	Series B+ · $200M	Aug 4, 2026	Factory, Greenoaks (lead), CVS Health Ventures +5
GGolden Child	Series A · $37M	Apr 28, 2026	Atomic, Redpoint Ventures (lead)
AAntioch	Seed · $8.5M · lead	Apr 17, 2026	Category Ventures (lead)
SSimile	Series A · $100M	Feb 12, 2026	Andrej Karpathy, Scott Belsky, Fei-Fei Li +5
DDecagon	Series B+ · $250M	Jan 30, 2026	Coatue (lead), ChemistryVC, Definition +10
SSharp Performance	Seed · $12M	Sep 5, 2025	Commonweal Ventures, Formation, SV Angel +2

How A* invests

Stage	Deals	Capital in rounds
Seed	8 47%	$86.15M
Series A	5 29%	$267M
Series B+	4 24%	$646M

Year	Deals	Capital in rounds
2022	1 6%	$7.3M
2024	5 29%	$127.35M
2025	4 24%	$168M
2026	7 41%	$696.5M

A* portfolio companies

WWatney$80MSeries A · Sep 2026
SStack Health$21MSeed · Sep 2026
SSimile$200MSeries B+ · Aug 2026
GGolden Child$37MSeries A · Apr 2026
AAntioch$8.5MSeed · Apr 2026
DDecagon$250MSeries B+ · Jan 2026
SSharp Performance$12MSeed · Sep 2025
TTavrn$15MSeries A · Jul 2025
Aai.work (Acquired by ServiceNow)$10MSeed · Jun 2025
SSauron Systems$18MSeed · Dec 2024
TTako$5.75MSeed · Oct 2024
PParaform$3.6MSeed · Apr 2024
SSavvy Wealth$7.3MSeed · Feb 2022
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Company	Round with A*	Total raised	Latest raise
WWatney Robotics and hardware	Sep 17, 2026 Series A · $80M	$80M	Sep 17, 2026 Series A
SStack Health Insurance	Sep 1, 2026 Seed · $21M	$21M	Sep 1, 2026 Seed
SSimile	Aug 4, 2026 Series B+ · $200M	$300M	Aug 4, 2026 Series B+
GGolden Child Commerce and retail	Apr 28, 2026 Series A · $37M	$62M	Apr 28, 2026 Series A
AAntioch Robotics and hardware	Apr 17, 2026 Seed · $8.5M · lead	$44.75M	Sep 8, 2026 Series A
DDecagon AI agents	Jan 30, 2026 Series B+ · $250M	$481M	Jan 30, 2026 Series B+
SSharp Performance Education	Sep 5, 2025 Seed · $12M	$30M	Oct 16, 2026 Series A
TTavrn Legal and compliance	Jul 15, 2025 Series A · $15M	$15M	Jul 15, 2025 Series A
Aai.work (Acquired by ServiceNow) AI agents	Jun 10, 2025 Seed · $10M · lead	$10M	Jun 10, 2025 Seed
SSauron Systems Robotics and hardware	Dec 24, 2024 Seed · $18M · lead	$18M	Dec 24, 2024 Seed
TTako	Oct 16, 2024 Seed · $5.75M · lead	$5.75M	Oct 16, 2024 Seed
PParaform AI agents	Apr 15, 2024 Seed · $3.6M · lead	$65M	Jul 18, 2026 Seed
SSavvy Wealth Sales and marketing	Feb 25, 2022 Seed · $7.3M	$216.8M	Sep 9, 2026 Series B+
RResolveAI AI coding and devtools	backer · source	$200M	Apr 16, 2026 Series A
MMatic Robots Robotics and hardware	backer · source	$80M	Jan 29, 2026 round
AAndera AI agents	backer · source	$37M	Jul 24, 2026 Series A
CCartesia AI agents	backer · source	$191M	Oct 28, 2025 Series B+
BBrowser Use AI agents	backer · source	$17.5M	Mar 23, 2025 Seed
TThe Intelligence Company	backer · source	undisclosed	—
WWrapbook Fintech	backer · source	$131M	Nov 1, 2021 Series B+
EEdra AI agents	backer	$30M	Mar 18, 2026 Series A
AAaru	backer · source	$50M	Dec 5, 2025 Series A
WWhop Sales and marketing	backer	$273M	Oct 21, 2026 Series B+
LLandbase Sales and marketing	backer	$30M	Jun 12, 2025 Series A
KKrea Media and content	backer	$83M	Apr 7, 2025 Series B+
FFlapping Airplanes	backer	$1.18B	Oct 21, 2026 Series A
SSail Research AI agents	backer	$80M	Jun 24, 2026 Series A

Most frequent co-investors

Similar investors

Investors whose portfolios on Recent Funding center on the same category (AI agents).

How this is counted

Share is of the 17 rounds on Recent Funding that name A*. Rounds with no announced date are left out of the year split, and "round" is a round whose stage is not on file.

Portfolio companies are the companies on Recent Funding with a round that lists A*, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/a (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.