DCVC
DCVC is a deep tech venture capital firm backing entrepreneurs using AI to solve trillion-dollar problems.
About
DCVC invests in deep tech businesses focused on climate change, human health, industrial innovation, and agriculture across the United States. The firm supports entrepreneurs who leverage advanced science, engineering, and computational techniques, particularly applied AI, to address trillion-dollar, real-world challenges. DCVC differentiates itself through a techno-economic analysis approach, ensuring startups have a credible path to scale and profitability.
Key facts
- Website
- dcvc.com
- Type
- VC
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, US
- Funds raised
- $725M
- Portfolio companies
- 59
- Stages
- SeedSeries ASeries BEarly GrowthGrowth Equity
- Cheque size
- $2M to $220M
- Sector focus
- AIDeep TechClimate TechComputational BiologyLife Sciences
Recent investments
| Date | Company | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 2026 | Atom Computing | Series C | $300M |
| 7 May 2026 | Quantum Motion | Series C | $160M |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Halter | Series E | $220M |
| 14 Feb 2026 | Iceberg Quantum | Seed | $6M |
| 4 Feb 2026 | Lunar Energy | Series D | $102M |
| 20 Oct 2025 | Seneca | Series A | $60M |
| 22 Jul 2025 | Reka AI | Series B | $110M |
| 24 Jun 2025 | Halter | Series D | $100M |
| 11 Jun 2025 | 998622 | Undisclosed round | $50M |
| 10 Jun 2025 | AIM Intelligent Machines | Seed | $50M |
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Frequently asked
What companies has DCVC invested in?
DCVC has invested in Atom Computing, Quantum Motion, Halter, Iceberg Quantum, Lunar Energy and 54 more.
