Venture capital firm

Valar Ventures portfolio
valar.comValar Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York, United States, founded in 2010. It has invested in 56 venture-backed companies across 91 funding rounds on VCMC, and led 56 of those rounds. 1 of them was in the last 12 months.
56
Venture-backed companies
in its portfolio on VCMC
91
Funding rounds
led 56
1
Last 12 months
rounds, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026
14
With a disclosed valuation
of 56 companies
$41.9B
Combined value of its private companies
the whole companies, not what Valar Ventures owns
55 private companies Valar Ventures has backed have a VCMC valuation; together they are worth $41.9B. That is the value of the whole companies, not what Valar Ventures owns. N26 is 20% of the total. 1 company it backed has since been acquired and is not included. How VCMC values companies.
Values cover private companies only; public companies are not included.
Portfolio
Valar Ventures' most valuable portfolio companies
The 10 most valuable private companies Valar Ventures has backed, by VCMC's valuation. Values cover private companies only; public companies are not included.
- 1 N26 Banks & ATMs, Berlin $8.5B range $1.3B – $13.7B Led at Series A, 2015
- 2 Qonto Payment Processing & Point of Sale, Paris $8.3B range $1.2B – $9.5B Led at Seed, 2017
- 3 Bitpanda Financial Services, Vienna $4.5B range $643M – $7.0B Led at Series A, 2020
- 4 Neo Financial Financial Services, Calgary $3.8B range $1.8B – $5.8B Led at Series B, 2021
- 5 Stash Investment Consultants & Financial Advisors, New York $2.1B range $924M – $3.4B Led at Seed, 2016
- 6 Tech Companies, Dallas $1.9B range $771M – $3.0B Led at Series A, 2018
- 7 Octane Loans & Financing, New York $1.7B range $1.1B – $2.0B Led at Series B, 2018
- 8 Tech Companies, Berlin $1.2B range $1.0B – $1.7B Led at Series A, 2022
- 9 Point Loans & Financing, Palo Alto $837M range $287M – $1.8B Led at Series B, 2021
- 10 Banks & ATMs, New York $755M range $45.2M – $1.2B Led at Series A, 2021
Portfolio
Full Valar Ventures portfolio (56 companies)
56 companies. Load more shows the rest.
| # | Last round | History | Range | Trend | Grade | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Octane Loans & Financing · led at Series B, 2018 | Debt Oct 2026 $1.40B | $1.7B | $1.1B – $2.0B | $1.7B (+4%) | $190M | 0% | 517 | up | A | |
| 2 | Point Loans & Financing · led at Series B, 2021 | Debt Dec 2025 $2.50B | $837M | $287M – $1.8B | $818M (-2%) | $141M | 17% | 542 | growing | C | |
| 3 | N26 Banks & ATMs · led at Series A, 2015 | Series E Oct 2021 $900M | $8.5B | $1.3B – $13.7B | $8.2B (-4%) | $1.5B | 5% | 2,261 | up | D | |
| 4 | Petal Financial Services · led at Series A, 2018 | Debt Aug 2023 $220M | $107M | $38.7M – $393M | $79.7M (-25%) | $28.3M | 81% | 49 | down | D | |
| 5 | Stash Investment Consultants & Financial Advisors · led at Seed, 2016 | Series H May 2025 $146M | $2.1B | $924M – $3.4B | $1.9B (-9%) | $259M | 30% | 240 | flat | C | |
| 6 | Qonto Payment Processing & Point of Sale · led at Seed, 2017 | Series D Jan 2022 $550M | $8.3B | $1.2B – $9.5B | $7.9B (-4%) | $1.1B | 0% | 2,450 | up | D | |
| 7 | Neo Financial Financial Services · led at Series B, 2021 | Series D Nov 2024 $258M | $3.8B | $1.8B – $5.8B | $3.6B (-6%) | $460M | 19% | 998 | up | B | |
| 8 | Bitpanda Financial Services · led at Series A, 2020 | Series C Aug 2021 $263M | $4.5B | $643M – $7.0B | $4.4B (-3%) | $790M | 0% | 969 | up | D | |
| 9 | BlockFi Cryptocurrency · led at Series A, 2019 | Series D Mar 2021 $350M | $30.3M | $0 – $30.3M | $30.3M (0%) | – | 100% | 179 | flat | dead | |
| 10 | Jerry Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers · since Series B, 2021 | Series C Aug 2021 $75M | $475M | $188M – $1.1B | $438M (-8%) | $105M | 39% | 401 | growing | C | |
| 11 | Debt Collection Agencies · since Series A, 2022 | Series B Dec 2023 $12M | $162M | $49.6M – $229M | $144M (-11%) | $17.8M | 0% | 153 | up | C | |
| 12 | Tech Companies · led at Series A, 2022 | Series A Sep 2022 $20M | $28.9M | $10.9M – $88.0M | $23.6M (-18%) | $28.9M | 97% | 59 | shrinking | D | |
| 13 | Tech Companies · since Seed, 2018 | Series A Mar 2021 $10M | $57.0M | $6.46M – $138M | $53.0M (-7%) | $16.7M | 28% | 39 | up | D | |
| 14 | Software Development Services · since Series A, 2018 | Series A Jun 2018 $15M | $100M | $5.48M – $159M | $96.7M (-4%) | $21.0M | 3% | 100 | flat | D | |
| 15 | Tech Companies · since Series A, 2021 | Series A Jun 2021 $15M | $80.7M | $8.26M – $262M | $77.3M (-4%) | $27.1M | 32% | 86 | up | D | |
| 16 | Tech Companies · since Series A, 2016 | Series A Oct 2016 $8.0M | $52.6M | $1.92M – $122M | $52.6M (0%) | $11.2M | 0% | 1 | unknown | D | |
| 17 | Payment Processing & Point of Sale · led at Seed, 2024 | Seed Jan 2024 $6.5M | $60.9M | $9.69M – $114M | $42.0M (-31%) | $16.9M | 24% | 16 | flat | D | |
| 18 | Payment Processing & Point of Sale · led at Seed, 2023 | Seed Jun 2023 $6.5M | $63.5M | $7.17M – $98.0M | $60.3M (-5%) | $14.2M | 5% | 72 | up | D | |
| 19 | Tech Companies · led at Seed, 2015 | Seed Sep 2015 $4.0M | $25.2M | $0.83M – $48.7M | $25.2M (0%) | $5.76M | 0% | 7 | unknown | D | |
| 20 | Tech Companies · led at Series A, 2018 | Series D May 2025 $120M | $1.9B | $771M – $3.0B | $1.9B (0%) | $215M | 0% | 394 | unknown | C | |
| 21 | Tech Companies · since Seed, 2020 | Series B Aug 2021 $130M | $730M | $154M – $2.4B | $683M (-6%) | $354M | 57% | 140 | down | D | |
| 22 | Payment Processing & Point of Sale · led at Series A, 2022 | Debt Dec 2025 $116M | $135M | $18.3M – $426M | $119M (-12%) | $57.5M | 46% | 99 | flat | D | |
| 23 | Payment Processing & Point of Sale · led at Series A, 2019 | Debt Oct 2024 $60M | $241M | $47.5M – $556M | $208M (-13%) | $52.8M | 23% | 209 | flat | D | |
| 24 | Banks & ATMs · led at Series A, 2021 | Series B Jan 2022 $90M | $755M | $45.2M – $1.2B | $755M (0%) | $116M | 0% | 428 | unknown | D | |
| 25 | Tech Companies · since Series B, 2021 | Series C May 2023 $50M | $720M | $329M – $1.1B | $720M (0%) | $88.1M | 0% | 384 | growing | C | |
| 26 | Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers · led at Seed, 2017 | Series B Dec 2020 $61M | $121M | $30.1M – $548M | $113M (-6%) | $76.7M | 76% | 144 | down | D | |
| 27 | Tax Preparation · led at Series A, 2019 | Series C Apr 2020 $65M | $364M | $29.0M – $645M | $364M (0%) | $72.3M | 7% | 380 | flat | D | |
| 28 | Banks & ATMs · led at Series A, 2021 | Series B Aug 2021 $55M | $606M | $43.5M – $697M | $550M (-9%) | $101M | 0% | 821 | flat | D | |
| 29 | Groceries · since Series B, 2022 | Debt Feb 2023 $30M | $170M | $15.9M – $358M | $157M (-7%) | $42.2M | 26% | 1,085 | flat | D | |
| 30 | Payment Processing & Point of Sale · led at Series A, 2021 | Series A Jun 2021 $60M | $296M | $77.1M – $787M | $288M (-3%) | $96.0M | 20% | 360 | growing | D | |
| 31 | Tech Companies · led at Series A, 2022 | Series C Aug 2026 $40M | $1.2B | $1.0B – $1.7B | $1.5B (+23%) | $179M | 0% | 458 | flat | A | |
| 32 | Banks & ATMs · led at Series B, 2025 | Series B Jul 2025 $62M | $701M | $302M – $1.1B | $701M (0%) | $77.1M | 0% | 87 | up | C | |
| 33 | Banks & ATMs · led at Series B, 2021 | Series B Dec 2021 $58M | $512M | $33.5M – $1.1B | $489M (-4%) | $85.1M | 0% | 27 | up | D | |
| 34 | Money Transfer · led at Seed, 2021 | Bridge Jun 2023 $9.8M | $325M | $14.1M – $508M | $309M (-5%) | $55.4M | 0% | 232 | flat | D | |
| 35 | Financial Services · since Series B, 2019 | Other Sep 2021 $23M | $33.7M | $9.48M – $147M | $33.7M (0%) | $22.2M | 78% | 54 | down | D | |
| 36 | Financial Services · led at Series A, 2023 | Series B Nov 2024 $20M | $1.40M | $0 – $1.40M | $1.40M (0%) | – | 100% | 100 | down | dead | |
| 37 | Software Development Services · led at Seed, 2021 | Series B Jul 2022 $40M | $109M | $20.9M – $331M | $95.9M (-12%) | $36.0M | 50% | 164 | up | D | |
| 38 | Tech Companies · since Series A, 2018 | Series B May 2020 $36M | $169M | $15.1M – $303M | $164M (-2%) | $35.2M | 16% | 156 | flat | D | |
| 39 | Financial Services · led at Series B, 2022 | Series B Jul 2022 $40M | $285M | $17.8M – $567M | $285M (0%) | $47.1M | 0% | 35 | unknown | D | |
| 40 | Payment Processing & Point of Sale · led at Series B, 2021 | Series B Dec 2021 $40M | $34.8M | $17.2M – $100M | $34.7M (0%) | $49.7M | 97% | 432 | down | C | |
| 41 | Financial Services · led at Series A, 2023 | Series A Jun 2023 $33M | $167M | $21.0M – $391M | $144M (-14%) | $42.9M | 20% | 30 | flat | D | |
| 42 | Financial Services · since Seed, 2022 | Series A Feb 2026 $25M | $205M | $91.2M – $380M | $250M (+22%) | $38.1M | 0% | 42 | growing | C | |
| 43 | Payment Processing & Point of Sale · led at Series A, 2023 | Series A Jan 2023 $20M | $152M | $16.6M – $304M | $148M (-3%) | $30.7M | 0% | 10 | up | D | |
| 44 | Cryptocurrency · led at Series A, 2021 | Series A Jul 2021 $25M | $32.9M | $4.37M – $118M | $30.9M (-6%) | $18.0M | 51% | 26 | flat | D | |
| 45 | Investment Consultants & Financial Advisors · led at Series A, 2022 | Series A Nov 2022 $20M | $65.2M | $7.14M – $99.1M | $61.1M (-6%) | $12.8M | 4% | 75 | up | D | |
| 46 | Tech Companies · led at Series B, 2015 | Acquisition Jun 2021 | $152M acquired 2021 | $7.14M – $216M | – | – | 0% | 190 | unknown | D | |
| 47 | Software Development Services · led at Seed, 2024 | Seed Feb 2024 $6.0M | $12.2M | $6.95M – $24.8M | $9.10M (-25%) | $11.4M | 97% | 18 | shrinking | C | |
| 48 | Office Spaces · led at Series B, 2015 | Series B Sep 2015 $20M | $93.2M | $6.60M – $214M | $93.2M (0%) | $23.6M | 4% | 45 | flat | D | |
| 49 | Payment Processing & Point of Sale · led at Series A, 2023 | Series A Jan 2023 $20M | $46.0M | $13.9M – $257M | $37.5M (-18%) | $27.8M | 97% | 34 | down | D | |
| 50 | Loans & Financing · led at Series A, 2021 | Series A Nov 2021 $20M | $250M | $15.5M – $381M | $245M (-2%) | $41.8M | 0% | 434 | up | D |
Valuation: VCMC's valuation with its range, from a low to a high scenario; a company with no valuation shows a dash, one acquired after its last round its last value as a private company.
Activity
How Valar Ventures invests: stages, industries and countries
Most of its rounds are Series A (34%). Its companies span 18 industries, most in Tech Companies, Payment Processing & Point of Sale and Financial Services, across 16 countries.
Rounds by stage
- Pre-seed 1
- Seed 14
- Series A 31
- Series B 24
- Series C and later 20
- Other venture 1
Investments by industry
- Tech Companies 11
- Payment Processing & Point of Sale 10
- Financial Services 8
- Banks & ATMs 5
- Software Development Services 4
- Loans & Financing 3
- Cryptocurrency 2
- Insurance - Agents, Carriers & Brokers 2
Investments by country
- United States 25
- Germany 7
- France 5
- United Kingdom 3
- Canada 2
- India 2
Recent rounds
Valar Ventures' latest investments
Valar Ventures' most recent funding rounds, newest first. 1 round in the last 12 months.
- Octane Series F, led $100M 15 Dec 2025
- Series B, led $62M 15 Jul 2025
- Series D $120M 13 May 2025
- Neo Financial Series D $258M 12 Nov 2024
- Series B, led $20M 9 Nov 2024
- Octane Series E, led $50M 6 Aug 2024
- Seed, led $6.0M 19 Feb 2024
- Seed, led $6.5M 9 Jan 2024
- Series C $40M 2 Oct 2023
- Series A, led $33M 28 Jun 2023
Co-investors
Valar Ventures' top co-investors
The investors that most often join the same rounds as Valar Ventures. Breyer Capital leads, with 9 rounds together.
- Breyer Capital 9 rounds together
- 7 rounds together
- Goodwater Capital 7 rounds together
- 7 rounds together
- Gaingels 7 rounds together
- 6 rounds together
- 6 rounds together
- 5 rounds together
- 5 rounds together
- 5 rounds together
About
About Valar Ventures
Valar Ventures LLC is an American venture capital firm that invests in financial technology companies, including peer-to-peer currency exchange services, tax filing platforms, business banking solutions, credit card companies, accounting automation platforms, mobile banks, digital investment platforms, and B2B commerce solutions. The firm operates globally, with a presence in Europe, the United States, and Asia, and supports startups outside of Silicon Valley.
Description from Veridion's company data.
- Founded
- 2010
- Based in
- New York, United States
- Team
- 10 people, +11% in a year
- Type
- Venture capital firm
Focus markets
- Financial Technology
What Valar Ventures offers
- Financial Technology Venture Capital Investment
- Global Financial Technology Company Investment
- Peer-to-Peer Currency Exchange Platform Investment
- Tax Filing Platform Investment
- Business Banking Solution Investment
- Credit Card Company Investment
- Accounting Automation Platform Investment
- Mobile Bank Investment
Questions
Valar Ventures: frequently asked questions
How many companies has Valar Ventures invested in?
56 venture-backed companies on VCMC, across 91 funding rounds.
What are Valar Ventures' most valuable private companies?
N26 ($8.5B), Qonto ($8.3B), Bitpanda ($4.5B), by VCMC's valuation.
What was Valar Ventures' latest investment?
Octane, a Series F round in Dec 2025 of $100M, which Valar Ventures led.
Which stages does Valar Ventures invest in?
Valar Ventures invests most often at Series A (31 rounds), followed by Series B (24) and Series C and later (20). It has also joined 14 seed, 1 pre-seed and 1 other venture rounds.
What is Valar Ventures' portfolio worth?
Its private companies with a VCMC valuation are worth $41.9B together. That is the sum of the companies' values, not what Valar Ventures owns.
Who does Valar Ventures invest alongside?
Breyer Capital (9 rounds), Third Prime (7 rounds), Goodwater Capital (7 rounds).