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Valor Equity Partners

Valor Equity Partners portfolio

Valor Equity Partners has 63 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding, with 21 investments in the last 12 months.

Website: valorep.com.

Type: Growth equity.

Portfolio on Recent Funding: 63.

Deals, last 12 months: 21.

Rounds led: 27 of 65.

Capital in their rounds: $15.59B.

Latest deal: Atomic Machines · Oct 7, 2026.

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It is a growth equity firm based in Chicago, US, founded in 1995. It led 27 of the 65 rounds it joined. Its most recent investment on record is Atomic Machines's $250M funding round in October 2026, alongside One Investment Management, Sozo Ventures, XTX Markets and 5 others. By category, its portfolio leans toward Robotics and hardware (20) and AI infrastructure and compute (13). It has co-invested with Atreides Management, Founders Fund and Sequoia, most often Atreides Management (18 rounds).

About Valor Equity Partners

Firm type: Growth equity.

Headquarters: Chicago, US.

Founded: 1995.

Stages: Seed, Series A, Growth, Late Stage.

Sectors: Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Consumer, Deep Tech, FoodTech, Healthtech, Mobility & Transportation, Retail Tech, Sector Agnostic, Wellness & Fitness.

Leads rounds: No.

Portfolio companies: 296.

Exits: 10.

Rounds led: 48.

Fund returns

Fund	Vintage	Size	Net IRR	TVPI	DPI	As of
CV Consortio Fund L.P.	2023	—	—	1.90x	0.00x	Jun 30, 2025
Valor Equity Partners VI ASF IX B	2023	—	—	1.49x	—	Jun 30, 2025
Valor Equity Partners VI	2022	—	—	1.44x	0.00x	Jun 30, 2025
Valor Equity Partners V, L.P.	2020	—	18.0%	1.86x	0.06x	Jun 30, 2025
Valor Equity V	2020	—	18.4%	—	—	Jun 30, 2025
N Valor Equity Partners V	2019	—	—	9.90x	—	Sep 30, 2024
Valor Equity Partners IV L.P.	2017	—	20.6%	3.11x	0.22x	Jun 30, 2025
Valor Equity Partners III	2013	—	12.0%	2.02x	1.38x	Jun 30, 2025
VALOR EQUITY III	—	—	—	1.08x	—	Jun 30, 2024
VALOR IV	—	—	—	2.94x	—	Jun 30, 2024

Valor Equity Partners recent investments

Company	Round	Date	Alongside
AAtomic Machines	round · $250M	Oct 7, 2026	One Investment Management, Sozo Ventures, XTX Markets +5
FFlow Engineering	Series B+ · $50M · lead	Sep 30, 2026	none named
CCScale	Series B+ · $145M · lead	Sep 30, 2026	Nvidia, Maverick Silicon, Intel Capital +3
WWatney	Series A · $80M · lead	Sep 17, 2026	Abstract Ventures, Hummingbird VC (lead), Conviction +3
TThe Boring Company	Series B+ · $3B	Sep 10, 2026	Vy Capital, Corner Capital, United Arab Emirates (lead) +6
PPositron	Series B+ · $875M · lead	Sep 10, 2026	Hudson River Trading, Cisco Investments, Qatar Investment Authority +15
SSilicon Data	Series A · $30.5M	Aug 14, 2026	Atreides Management
NNeros	Series B+ · $250M	Aug 11, 2026	Thiel Capital, Dylan Field, Sequoia (lead) +5

How Valor Equity Partners invests

Stage	Deals	Capital in rounds
Series B+	47 72%	$14.67B
Series A	15 23%	$631.25M
Seed	2 3%	$35.25M
round	1 2%	$250M

Year	Deals	Capital in rounds
2014	1 2%	$50M
2017	1 2%	$43M
2019	1 2%	$16.3M
2020	1 2%	$16.84M
2021	12 18%	$1.36B
2022	10 15%	$1.28B
2023	4 6%	$257M
2024	4 6%	$368M
2025	10 15%	$1.13B
2026	21 32%	$11.07B

Company	Round with Valor Equity Partners	Total raised	Latest raise
AAtomic Machines AI infrastructure and compute	Oct 7, 2026 round · $250M	$250M	Oct 7, 2026 round
FFlow Engineering	Sep 30, 2026 Series B+ · $50M · lead	$81.5M	Sep 30, 2026 Series B+
CCScale AI infrastructure and compute	Sep 30, 2026 Series B+ · $145M · lead	$145M	Sep 30, 2026 Series B+
WWatney Robotics and hardware	Sep 17, 2026 Series A · $80M · lead	$80M	Sep 17, 2026 Series A
TThe Boring Company Robotics and hardware	Sep 10, 2026 Series B+ · $3B	$3.8B	Sep 10, 2026 Series B+
PPositron Foundation models and research	Sep 10, 2026 Series B+ · $875M · lead	$1.18B	Sep 10, 2026 Series B+
SSilicon Data AI infrastructure and compute	Aug 14, 2026 Series A · $30.5M	$35.2M	Aug 14, 2026 Series A
NNeros Robotics and hardware	Aug 11, 2026 Series B+ · $250M	$360M	Aug 11, 2026 Series B+
HHadrian Robotics and hardware	Aug 6, 2026 Series B+ · $1.37B · lead	$1.67B	Aug 6, 2026 Series B+
BBase Power Climate and energy	Aug 4, 2026 Series B+ · $1B · lead	$2.27B	Aug 4, 2026 Series B+
VValar Atomics Climate and energy	Aug 3, 2026 Series B+ · $1B	$1.6B	Aug 3, 2026 Series B+
XXsight Labs AI infrastructure and compute	Jul 30, 2026 Series B+ · $300M	$300M	Jul 30, 2026 Series B+
NNewLimit Health and bio	Jun 2, 2026 Series B+ · $435M	$650M	Jun 2, 2026 Series B+
DDecart Foundation models and research	May 18, 2026 Series B+ · $300M	$453M	Aug 18, 2026 Series B+
CCounterpart AI agents	Apr 29, 2026 Series B+ · $50M · lead	$90M	Apr 29, 2026 Series B+
PPolymarket Prediction markets	Apr 20, 2026 Series B+ · $1B	$2.28B	Aug 31, 2026 Series B+
LLoop Fintech	Apr 17, 2026 Series B+ · $95M · lead	$95M	Apr 17, 2026 Series B+
OOsmo Health and bio	Feb 4, 2026 Series B+	$60M	Feb 4, 2026 Series B+
ZZipline Health and bio	Jan 21, 2026 Series B+ · $600M	$1.57B	Mar 23, 2026 Series B+
TTerra Industries Robotics and hardware	Jan 13, 2026 Seed · $11.75M	$63.75M	Aug 18, 2026 Seed
SSubstrate AI infrastructure and compute	Oct 28, 2025 Series A · $100M	$100M	Oct 28, 2025 Series A
BBitgo Stablecoins	Oct 14, 2025 Series B+ · $100M	$155M	Oct 14, 2025 Series B+
EEight Sleep Health and bio	Aug 22, 2025 Series B+ · $100M	$276M	Mar 4, 2026 round
AAddepar Fintech	May 13, 2025 Series B+ · $230M	$537M	Apr 17, 2026 Series B+
MMagicSchool Education	Feb 11, 2025 Series B+ · $45M · lead	$62.4M	Feb 11, 2025 Series B+
EEnfabrica AI infrastructure and compute	Nov 20, 2024 Series B+ · $115M	$240M	Nov 20, 2024 Series B+
WWEKA AI infrastructure and compute	May 15, 2024 Series B+ · $140M · lead	$275M	May 15, 2024 Series B+
LLoyal Health and bio	Mar 21, 2024 Series B+ · $45M	$167M	Mar 25, 2026 Series A
PPano AI Robotics and hardware	Jul 10, 2023 Series A · $17M · lead	$81M	Jun 16, 2025 Series B+
UUnchained Lending and credit	Apr 18, 2023 Series B+ · $60M · lead	$60M	Jun 24, 2026 Pre-seed
ZZeitview Robotics and hardware	Feb 7, 2023 Series B+ · $55M · lead	$115M	Mar 4, 2025 round
SSlingshot Aerospace Climate and energy	Dec 6, 2022 Series A · $40.85M	$76.85M	Dec 6, 2022 Series A
AAescape Health and bio	Nov 16, 2022 Series A · $30M · lead	$119M	Oct 22, 2025 Seed
EEmalex Biosciences Health and bio	Nov 3, 2022 Series B+ · $250M	$285M	Nov 3, 2022 Series B+
EElectra Climate and energy	Oct 6, 2022 Series A · $85M	$271M	Apr 24, 2025 Series B+
DDelphia Fintech	Jun 8, 2022 Series A · $60M	$60M	Jun 8, 2022 Series A
LLightning Labs Fintech	Apr 5, 2022 Series B+ · $70M · lead	$83M	Apr 5, 2022 Series B+
TThe Desire Company Sales and marketing	Jan 31, 2022 Series A · $8M · lead	$105M	Jun 6, 2024 Series B+
AAgentsync Legal and compliance	Dec 7, 2021 Series B+ · $75M · lead	$161.4M	Oct 26, 2023 Series B+
NNexar Robotics and hardware	Nov 17, 2021 Series B+ · $53M	$150M	Nov 17, 2021 Series B+
RRepublic Real estate and construction	Oct 19, 2021 Series B+ · $150M · lead	$186M	Oct 19, 2021 Series B+
LLilac Solutions Climate and energy	Oct 12, 2021 Series B+ · $150M	$315M	Feb 13, 2024 Series B+
QQuantum Machines AI infrastructure and compute	Sep 5, 2021 Series B+ · $50M	$243M	Mar 2, 2025 Series B+
RRedwood Materials AI infrastructure and compute	Jul 28, 2021 Series B+ · $700M	$3.02B	Jul 31, 2026 round
CCoincover Fintech	Jul 1, 2021 Series A · $9M	$48M	Jan 21, 2026 Series A
OOcient AI agents	Jan 25, 2021 Series B+ · $40M	$346.4M	Nov 5, 2026 Series B+
SSolink AI agents	Jun 26, 2020 Series B+ · $16.84M	$193.14M	Oct 29, 2026 Series B+
MMatic Robots Robotics and hardware	backer · source	$80M	Jan 29, 2026 round
AAalo Atomics AI infrastructure and compute	backer · source	$100M	Aug 19, 2025 Series B+
FFastino AI coding and devtools	backer · source	$17.5M	May 7, 2025 Seed
CCover Real estate and construction	backer · source	undisclosed	—
GGeneral Intuition Foundation models and research	backer	$454M	Jun 27, 2026 Series A
DDefense Unicorns Defense and security	backer	$171M	Jan 14, 2026 Series B+
QQuEra Computing Robotics and hardware	backer	undisclosed	Sep 9, 2025 Series B+
AAndrenam AI-powered maritime sensing Defense and security	backer	undisclosed	Jun 17, 2025 Seed
FFooda HR and recruiting	backer	undisclosed	—
DDatasembly Data and analytics	backer	undisclosed	—
JJudgment Labs AI agents	backer · source	$32M	May 13, 2026 round
CCerby Cybersecurity	backer	$69M	Jul 2, 2026 Series B+
EEco Stablecoins	backer	$95M	Jul 1, 2021 Series B+
BBedrock Robotics AI infrastructure and compute	backer	$950M	Oct 26, 2026 Series B+
KKingdom Health and bio	backer · source	$25M	Jun 25, 2026 Seed
SSpot & Tango Commerce and retail	backer	$56M	Apr 14, 2026 Series A

Most frequent co-investors

Similar investors

Investors whose portfolios on Recent Funding center on the same category (Robotics and hardware).

How this is counted

Net returns as reported by the public-pension and foundation LPs invested in each fund.

Firm profile and fund returns: Fundraising Fox Open Dataset v2026-11, CC BY 4.0. Track-record counts are theirs, not Recent Funding's.

Share is of the 65 rounds on Recent Funding that name Valor Equity Partners. 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 Valor Equity Partners, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/valor-equity-partners (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.