# Virta Ventures

> Virta Ventures is a VC fund in San Francisco backing Software, FinTech and Manufacturing. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/virta-ventures/
- Website: https://www.virtaventures.co/

Virta Ventures is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on Software and FinTech. Virta Ventures invests in companies enabling the rapid decarbonization of energy, mobility, agriculture, and the built environment.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.3M–$4M |
| Pre-Seed | $3M–$5.3M |
| Series A | $10M–$14M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 29% |
| FinTech | 3 | 18% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 18% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 18% |
| Solar | 2 | 12% |

35 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 41% |
| Pre-Seed | 5 | 29% |
| Series A | 2 | 12% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 9 | 53% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FAST Metals | FAST Metals is focused on developing innovative methods for the recovery and production of a range of valuable metals, including iron, aluminum, scandium, titanium, and rare earth elements. | $4.3M | Pre-Seed | Jul 29, 2026 |  |
| Vor Systems | Vor Systems is an AI-enabled transaction platform designed to accelerate and streamline the financing and development of complex energy assets. It provides secure, AI-assisted tools for energy M&A, data room management, and due diligence. | $3M | Pre-Seed | Mar 05, 2026 |  |
| Everstar | Everstar is an AI-powered system designed to assist with the operation and management of nuclear power plants. | $4M | Pre-Seed | Feb 18, 2025 |  |
| Tyba | Tyba provides end-to-end modeling of standalone and hybrid storage projects from early-stage development through operations, giving your business the edge to build and operate the best projects faster and more profitably. | $13.9M | Series A | Feb 06, 2025 |  |
| LAIIER | LAIIER is an innovative B2B technology company specializing in smart, connected solutions for early leak detection in commercial buildings and industrial facilities. With a foundation in advanced printed sensor technology, LAIIER's products, such as the Severn WLD™ smart tape, combine precision sensing, easy installation, and wirelesscommunication to deliver real-time monitoring of water and hydrocarbon leaks. These solutions mitigate damage, reduce operational downtime, and enhance sustainability.Leveraging a subscription-based business model, LAIIER serves industries including commercial real estate, industrial machinery, and roofing, providing actionable insights through its proprietary cloud platform. Backed by a portfolio of patents and collaborations with leading industry partners, LAIIER is driving innovation at the intersection of IoT and sustainability, empowering businesses to prevent costly leaks while reducing their environmental footprint​​​. | $4M | Seed | Jan 27, 2025 |  |
| CapeZero | CapeZero is a software-as-a-service company providing financial technology solutions to counterparties evaluating investment, financing, and sale options for clean energy projects. Almost every renewable energy project benefits from receiving a “structured tax credit investment” (i.e. tax equity, transferability, and direct pay). CapeZero’smodeling and deal analysis software provides developers, investors, and advisors with a platform to efficiently navigate structured tax credit investments. CapeZero enables stakeholders to make real-time, profit-optimizing decisions and build a clean energy future together. | $2.6M | Seed | Jan 23, 2025 |  |
| Kaya Pay | Kaya Pay is a developer of a materials procurement and financing platform intended for construction projects. | $5.3M | Pre-Seed | Jan 22, 2025 |  |
| Treehouse | Treehouse is a software-enabled service for home electrification, starting with turnkey residential EV charging installation in CA and AZ. | $16.6M | Series A | Oct 16, 2024 |  |
| Fleet | Fleet is a mobility-as-a-Service software for enterprise transportation needs. | $2.5M | Seed | Aug 27, 2024 |  |
| Amber Technologies | By 2026, over a million electric vehicle owners will be on the hook to cover the costs of fixing and repairing vehicles fully out-of-pocket. While manufacturers are making improvements to make EVs more reliable, the lack of affordable extended protection plans and repair options can lead to thousands of dollars in invoices and frustrated owners.That’s why at Amber, we’re making it hassle-free to purchase extended warranty coverage and repair support for the most important components of an EV. Unlike traditional extended warranty programs, Amber’s EV care program was designed with the top EV technicians and communities to be tailored for the EV ownership experience. | $3.2M | Seed | Mar 20, 2024 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Global Millennial Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-millennial-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Powerhouse Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/powerhouse-ventures-b1e4) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
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- [Lorimer Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lorimer-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Wireframe Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wireframevc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Virta Ventures invest in?

Virta Ventures invests primarily in Software, FinTech and Manufacturing startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 17 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 Virta Ventures's check size?

Virta Ventures typically joins rounds of $2.3M–$4M at Seed, $3M–$5.3M at Pre-Seed and $10M–$14M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Virta Ventures participates in.

### When did Virta Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Virta Ventures closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 17 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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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