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VSC Ventures

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Description

It's now easier than ever before to start a startup, but harder than ever before to break out. Storytelling is our Superpower!

Investor Profile

VSC Ventures has backed more than 15 startups, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Israel.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Stage Focus

  • Seed (53%)
  • Series A (20%)
  • Series Unknown (7%)
  • Series B (7%)
  • Pre Seed (7%)
  • Undisclosed (7%)

Country Focus

  • United States (80%)
  • Israel (20%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Health Care
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Robotics
  • Wellness
  • Recycling
  • Waste Management
  • Construction
  • Marketplace
  • Hardware
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does VSC Ventures frequently co-invest with?

NFX
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3
Pathbreaker Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
New Enterprise Associates
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Overture VC
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 2
Climate Pledge Fund
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Co-Investments: 2
Castor Ventures
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 1
Breyer Capital
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
AlleyCorp
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 2
Koch Disruptive Technologies
North America, Kansas, United States, Wichita
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does VSC Ventures often collaborate with?

HH
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
Asaf Fybish
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv
Shared Deals: 2
LS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
SC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
SR
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
JP
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
CM
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
David Golan
Asia, Israel
Shared Deals: 1
HS
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
Darius Contractor
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by VSC Ventures?

Automating 9-1-1 phone calls with voice A.I.

SeedJul 21, 2025
Amount Raised: $6,300,000
BrightAI

San Francisco, California, United States

BrightAI provides physical AI solutions for infrastructure and services.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingInternet of ThingsMobile
Series AJul 18, 2025
Amount Raised: $51,000,000
Glacier

San Francisco, California, United States

Glacier develops AI-powered robotic systems to automate the sorting of recyclable materials in waste management facilities.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)RecyclingRoboticsWaste Management
Series AApr 28, 2025
Amount Raised: $16,000,000
OptimHire

San Francisco, California, United States

an AI-based global recruitment ecosystem to remove human-recruiter work and deliver 10X faster hiring and 80% reduced hiring costs.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)B2BBig DataMarketplaceRecruitingSocial Recruiting
UndisclosedMar 13, 2025
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Ruck

Provo, Utah, United States

On-demand last-mile logistics for contractors, handymen, and DIY users.

Building MaintenanceBuilding MaterialConstructionHome ImprovementHome RenovationLast Mile TransportationLogisticsMarketplaceShipping
SeedJan 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Glacier

San Francisco, California, United States

Glacier is an innovation leader in AI-powered robotic waste technology.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)RecyclingRoboticsWaste Management
Series UnknownMar 6, 2024
Amount Raised: $7,700,000
PaintJet

Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States

PaintJet is a robotics and material sciences company automating large-scale commercial and industrial painting.

ConstructionRoboticsSoftware
Series ADec 20, 2023
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Pepper Bio

Dedham, Massachusetts, United States

Pepper Bio is a trans-omics company that helps researchers and drug developers discover new drugs.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyClinical Trials
SeedNov 30, 2023
Amount Raised: $6,500,000
GaeaStar

San Francisco, California, United States

GaeaStar develops manufacturing and engineering solutions for geo-neutral vessels.

Environmental EngineeringGreenTechManufacturingSustainability
SeedApr 6, 2023
Amount Raised: $6,500,000
Presso

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Presso offers distributed micro-retail solution for ultra-fast dry-cleaning.

HardwareHospitalityLaundry and Dry-cleaning
SeedJan 19, 2023
Amount Raised: $8,000,000