GVA Capital
VC Fund
San Francisco, United States
GVA Capital is an early-stage, Silicon Valley based VC firm with $120m under management. The firm is focused on science-intensive innovations across a variety of verticals, including Artificial Intelligence, FinTech, Robotics, Big Data, Cloud, Consumer Mobile, Advertising, and Autonomous Vehicles. GVA Capital's portfolio includes over 20companies, which the firm has helped with business development, strategic consulting, and international expansion.
- Total investments:
- 22
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 5%
Last updated:
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Industries GVA Capital invests in
SoftwareAdvertisingInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceSaaS
Stages GVA Capital invests in
SeedVenture - Series UnknownConvertible NoteAngelSeries A
Countries GVA Capital invests in
United StatesRussian FederationIsraelSwitzerlandUnited Kingdom
Round sizes
Seed $200k–$11MVenture - Series Unknown $36M–$59M
Round size
- Seed
- $200k–$11M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $36M–$59M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 8 (36%)
- Advertising 3 (14%)
- Information Technology 3 (14%)
- Artificial Intelligence 3 (14%)
- SaaS 2 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 8 (36%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 5 (23%)
- Convertible Note 3 (14%)
- Angel 2 (9%)
- Series A 2 (9%)
Country
- United States 14 (64%)
- Russian Federation 3 (14%)
- Israel 1 (5%)
- Switzerland 1 (5%)
- United Kingdom 1 (5%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twelve is a carbon transformation company converting captured carbon dioxide into valuable chemicals, fuels, and other essential products. Their technology eliminates emissions by turning CO2 into essential products that are made from fossil fuels. They specialize in the fields of CO2 electrocatalysis and electrochemical reactor design. | $11M / Seed / Aug 16, 2019 | ||
| PaySend is a financial technology platform that solves the universal problem to securely enable any bank card (Visa or MasterCard) to send and receive money worldwide. It is a next-generation money transfer platform allowing its users to send funds from card to card from 40 to over 60 countries. | $13.3M / Series B / Jul 22, 2019 | ||
| PolyUp is an equitable and accessible web-based, collaborative playground for building 3D visual simulations and bringing to life robotics, computer games, and more - all with the power of K-12 math and storytelling. PolyUp is rapidly scaling, serving students in 70+ countries across a diverse array of educational communities. | $1.8M / Angel / Feb 14, 2018 | ||
| Luminar is an autonomous vehicle sensor and software company with the vision to make autonomy safe and ubiquitous by delivering the only lidar and associated software that meets the industry’s stringent performance, safety, and economic requirements. Luminar has rapidly gained over 50 industry partners, including 8 of the top 10 global automotiveOEMs. In 2020, Luminar signed the industry’s first production deal for autonomous consumer vehicles with Volvo Cars, while also recently striking deals with Daimler Truck AG and Intel’s Mobileye. Luminar has also received minority investments from the world’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, Daimler Truck AG, and Volvo Cars, a global leader in automotive safety, to accelerate the introduction of autonomous trucks and cars at highway speed. Founded in 2012, Luminar is a nearly 400-person team with offices in Palo Alto, Orlando, Colorado Springs, Detroit, and Munich. | $36M / Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 13, 2017 | ||
| Astro Digital designs, builds and operates micro-satellite systems and infrastructure providing turn-key systems for applications including earth observation, communications, science and exploration, and In-orbit demonstrations. These turn-key systems provide our customers with access to proprietary datasets and services from space and aredelivered under our Mission as a Service (MaaS) framework. | $16.7M / Series A / Mar 02, 2017 | ||
| For developers who demand ownership of their data and who want to build with confidence, Storj Decentralized Cloud Storage (DCS) is private by design and secure by default—delivering unparalleled data protection and privacy when compared to traditional centralized cloud object storage alternatives.Storj DCS offers affordable and predictablepricing, S3 compatibility, a robust library of open source technical documentation and familiar development tools—along with a vibrant community of customers—which enables developers to economically and easily learn and leverage decentralized cloud storage technology to take control of their data when building the next great application or service. | $3M / Seed / Feb 23, 2017 | ||
| RoboCV develops intelligent autopilot systems. The company’s flagship product, RoboCV X-MOTION NG, is a multifunctional system designed to automate all types of floor movements for pallet goods at warehouses.The system consists of an electric pallet truck and an intelligent automation system, RoboCV AUTOPILOT, which allows it to work offlinewithout a driver. It supports various operations, including acceptance of goods: moving pallets from the gate to rack or other outdoor storage; shipment of goods: moving pallets from the rack to the gate; cross-docking: moving pallets while avoiding rack storage; picking: moving pallets to complete the order; and other operations involving the floor movement of pallets. The main users of RoboCV X-MOTION NG are warehouse operators (3PL), retail companies, and other companies interested in warehousing.RoboCV was founded in 2012 and is based in Moscow, Russia. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jan 01, 2017 | ||
| Mubert is a music licensing platform made for streamers, app builders, filmmakers and content creators around the world. We use millions of high-quality music samples to generate and deliver exclusive, royalty-free music using the power of AI. With a near-endless music library featuring more than 100 musical categories, users can search by genre,mood and activity to find the perfect song for their project. Mubert, a platform trusted by thousands of content creators and companies like Banuba, BetterMe, Sensorium, Adidas, InsightTimer, Restream, MacPaw and Crello, can help you find the music you need.Democratization of Creator EconomyOur one-of-a-kind creator-centric platform utilizes AI to generate unlimited royalty-free music. Users can generate tracks on the go or search through a massive database of pre-made tracks to create highly personalized content. With a variety of license types, dynamic presets for streaming and over 1 million samples from more than 4,000 musicians, it is one of the most powerful and versatile music licensing platforms around.Stand Out From The Crowd – Music For Content CreatorsContent creators often struggle with sifting through thousands of stock audio tracks in search of the “perfect soundtrack.” Unfortunately, stock music never quite fits. Using YouTube tune library can be just as fruitless for the unique content creator, as many of these tracks have been used by millions of creators before. With Mubert, content creators gain access to real-time generative music and pre-made tracks, which they may Render with the genre, mood and length, allowing for more customization than ever before. The platform has more than 100 genres and a large selection of attributes, such as mood, tempo and genre, to help creators find the right music for their project fast. App creators enjoy the adaptive nature of Mubert’s music, which helps increase the in-app and in-game user experience. From casual Twitch and Youtube Streamers to app-building gurus, the platform provides unique, custom-made music with a single subscription.Music Without Strikes or Copyright InfringementsFears of copyright/DMCA claims and strikes can hinder a content creator’s ability to work freely. One mistake and hours of work could be tossed down the drain due to unexpected or unpredictable platform algorithms. People often end up dealing with stock websites that don’t have the correct license, websites with inaccurate license descriptions, licenses that don’t cover the necessary content, or licenses that aren’t available in all countries. When content creators use Mubert, they never have to worry about music licensing or confusing royalty agreements. The beauty of Mubert is that all of the music on our platform is royalty-free and available for use worldwide. Our licenses and sub-licenses are 100% DMCA-friendly and compatible with a number of platforms, i.e., YouTube, Twitch, Facebook and more. Plus, when you license music through Mubert, you get support from licensing professionals who can help you with any questions you might have!Empowering ArtistsWith nominal commissions, hungry publishing companies and an unstable industry, artists often find it difficult to diversify their income. Here at Mubert, we understand the importance of artists, musicians and producers, which is why we collaborate with them using unique frameworks so that they can monetize their music. When artists work with Mubert, they receive a platform on which they can express themselves and earn real money on their work. When a content creator licenses music from Mubert, they are licensing high-quality, pro-level audio material made with the involvement of independent music producers. Ready to dive into the next-gen musical landscape and be a part of one of the most innovative music creation and licensing platforms around? Come join us. | $200K / Seed / Jan 01, 2017 | ||
| Virool was acquired by Turgo. In its history, Virool has raised over $20 million from renowned investors including Y-Combinator, Draper Fisher Juvertson, Menlo Ventures, 500 Startups and Yahoo! More than 30,000 global advertisers used the Virool platform to promote their video messages, engage their audience, and elevate their brand. More than100,000 online and mobile publisher properties have run video content from Virool via programmatic partnerships, native placements, and direct integrations. Virool was trusted by some of the biggest brands in the world, including Coca-Cola, Red Bull, Disney, Sony, Anheuser-Busch, Turkish Airlines, Intel, and Levi's. Virool was founded in 2012 and raised $6.62M in seed funding from a collection of top VC firms and angel investors. It was the biggest seed investment that any Y-Combinator graduate has ever received. | Convertible Note / Aug 04, 2016 | ||
| Qwil provides individual contractors, freelancers, and small businesses with financial tools and solutions. It offers an application that enables its users to manage and spend their earnings through their Qwil debit card. Qwil also enables its users to earn and spend money before they are paid for their services.The company was founded in 2015and is based in San Francisco, California. | Seed / Jun 30, 2016 | ||
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FAQ
What does GVA Capital invest in?
GVA Capital invests primarily in Software, Advertising and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 22 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is GVA Capital's check size?
GVA Capital typically joins rounds of $200k–$11M at Seed and $36M–$59M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds GVA Capital participates in.
When did GVA Capital last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for GVA Capital closed in Aug 2019. Shizune tracks 22 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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