Vela Partners: An innovative, product-led, AI-powered global venture capital firm.
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Founded
2017
Vela Partners is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm focused on product-led and AI-native investments. As the world's first AI-powered VC, they are building an AI-only portfolio, targeting seed and early-stage rounds. Their investment thesis centers on companies leveraging artificial intelligence as a core component of their products and business models.
Notable portfolio companies include Axiom Cloud, Bear Robotics, Cerby, and Grabango. Vela Partners aims to be a "100x faster and better VC" through their AI-driven approach. The firm offers unique value to startups by combining product expertise with AI capabilities, potentially providing enhanced support and insights to their portfolio companies.
Vela Partners - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
