# SAIC Venture Capital

> SAIC Venture Capital is a VC fund backing Software and Manufacturing. See 55 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Las Vegas, United States
- Total investments: 55
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 16%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/saic-capital/about/
- Website: https://saicvc.com/

SAIC Venture Capital is a VC fund in Las Vegas focused on Software and Manufacturing. SAIC Venture Capital Corporation is a venture capital investment arm of SAIC, Inc. It specializes in investments in seed, startup, early stage, and mid stage companies. The firm seeks to hold equity investments in publicly-traded and private emerging technology companies. It prefers to make balance sheet investments. SAIC Venture CapitalCorporation was founded in 2000 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 17 | 31% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 18% |
| Automotive | 8 | 15% |
| Logistics | 6 | 11% |
| Transportation | 6 | 11% |

83 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 11 | 20% |
| Series C | 9 | 16% |
| Seed | 7 | 13% |
| Series A | 7 | 13% |
| Funding Round | 7 | 13% |

12 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 30 | 55% |
| China | 7 | 13% |
| Canada | 2 | 4% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 4% |
| Ireland | 1 | 2% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joe Walkush | EVP | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joe-walkush |
| Nuo Shi | Associate & Investor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nuo-shi |
| Michael Cohen | Venture Capital Investor | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-cohen-13 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vatn Systems | Vatn Systems builds affordable autonomous underwater vehicles that act in cooperative swarms.At the core of Vatn's R&D efforts is advanced navigation software that is effective in GPS, vision, and comms compromised environments while reducing hardware costs. | $60M | Series A | Dec 10, 2025 |  |
| Volant Aerotech | Volant Aerotech is a company specializing in the R&D, manufacturing, and service of passenger eVTOL, an electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft. |  | Series B | Sep 29, 2025 |  |
| Vatn Systems | Vatn Systems builds affordable autonomous underwater vehicles that act in cooperative swarms.At the core of Vatn's R&D efforts is advanced navigation software that is effective in GPS, vision, and comms compromised environments while reducing hardware costs. | $13M | Seed | Nov 12, 2024 |  |
| Volta | Volta Indonesia is an electric vehicle technology provider. It also developed environmentally friendly two-wheeled and three-wheeled electric vehicle technology. |  | Seed | Jul 04, 2024 |  |
| Huaqing Electronic Material Technology | Huaqing Electronics specializes in the research and development, production and sales of high thermal conductivity aluminum nitride ceramic substrates and electronic ceramic components. Products are mainly used in high-tech fields such as 5G communications, LED packaging, power modules, image sensing, automotive electronics, aerospace and militaryindustries. , Are sold to many regions at home and abroad, and are in a leading position in the industry segmentation field. |  | Series D | Mar 11, 2024 |  |
| Thinktech | Thinktech is a design and manufacturing company that specializes in producing automotive grade semiconductors. |  | Series C | Nov 01, 2023 |  |
| Adaps Photonics | Adaps Photonics is a manufacturer of high-performance photoelectric sensor chips. |  |  | Sep 13, 2023 |  |
| Yichong Wireless | Yichong Wireless is a manufacturer of wireless charging chips and solutions. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 04, 2023 |  |
| Tianyu Semiconductor | Tianyu Semiconductor is a third-generation semiconductor silicon carbide epitaxial wafer manufacturer. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 16, 2022 |  |
| Thinktech | Thinktech is a design and manufacturing company that specializes in producing automotive grade semiconductors. | $15.8M | Series B | Feb 28, 2022 |  |

10 of 55 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Boston Millennia Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boston-millennia-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does SAIC Venture Capital invest in?

SAIC Venture Capital invests primarily in Software, Manufacturing and Automotive startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 55 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact SAIC Venture Capital?

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### Who are the partners at SAIC Venture Capital?

The team at SAIC Venture Capital includes Joe Walkush (EVP), Nuo Shi (Associate & Investor) and Michael Cohen (Venture Capital Investor). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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