The Valley Fund

The Valley Fund is a venture capital firm established in 2013 and located in Menlo Park, California. It specializes in seed and Series A investments, primarily targeting early-stage technology companies. The firm's investment focus encompasses a range of sectors, including enterprise technology, healthcare, consumer technology, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, robotics, and digital health. By concentrating on innovative areas such as next-generation computing, software models, and connectivity, The Valley Fund aims to support the growth of companies that are poised to influence the future of technology.

Raymond Choi

Partner

Tony Novia

Partner and Co-Head of Media

Stephen O'Hara

Founder and Managing Partner

18 past transactions

Simility

Series B in 2017
Simility, Inc. specializes in providing real-time risk and fraud detection solutions for businesses across various sectors, including banking, financial services, e-commerce, and marketplaces. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company addresses a range of fraud-related issues such as account takeover, new account fraud, wire fraud, and anti-money laundering. Utilizing advanced technologies like machine learning and big data analytics, Simility empowers analysts to develop and configure detection mechanisms without requiring coding expertise. This capability enables organizations to effectively combat sophisticated fraud attempts by allowing for insightful analysis of trends and real-time responses to fraudulent activities. Simility operates as a subsidiary of PayPal Holdings, focusing on enhancing digital governance, risk management, and compliance.

Yubico

Venture Round in 2017
Yubico sets new world standards for simple, secure login, preventing unauthorized access to computers, servers, and internet accounts. Supporting multiple authentication and encryption protocols on all devices and platforms, YubiKeys protect access to user accounts for the world’s largest enterprises with a simple touch, and with no driver or client software needed. Yubico is a leading contributor to the FIDO Universal 2nd Factor open authentication standard, and Yubico’s technology is used, and loved, in more than 150 countries. Founded in 2007, Yubico is privately held with offices in Palo Alto (California), Seattle (Washington), Stockholm (Sweden), and London (UK).

HealthSherpa

Venture Round in 2017
HealthSherpa is a technology company that focuses on connecting individuals with health coverage. It is a Healthcare.gov certified web broker, giving consumers, employers, and nonprofits a simpler platform for enrolling individuals and families in subsidy-eligible health plans.HealthSherpa provides consumers access to tools to aid their plan selection and to make use of their insurance after they’ve enrolled.

Platina Systems

Series A in 2017
We have quietly constructed what we believe is the most powerful switching infrastructure in the world and we're almost ready to break our silence. Our principals include prominent individuals with experience at some of Silicon Valley's top companies.

Vida Health

Series B in 2016
Vida Health is a virtual care platform designed from the ground up to treat multiple chronic health conditions simultaneously, through a balance of machine learning that personalizes each person’s treatment and a human connection with real life health coaches and therapists who bring the empathy and accountability people need to reach their goals.

Qventus

Series A in 2016
Qventus, Inc. is an artificial intelligence software company that focuses on optimizing hospital operations through real-time data analytics. Established in 2011 and based in Los Altos, California, the company offers a platform that predicts operational issues, provides immediate recommendations, and encourages team members to take action. By utilizing machine learning and optimization algorithms, Qventus aims to enhance the efficiency and quality of healthcare delivery, addressing challenges across various hospital departments, including emergency services, operating rooms, and patient safety. The company collaborates with leading healthcare institutions to transform hospital management and improve overall operational decision-making.

Simility

Seed Round in 2016
Simility, Inc. specializes in providing real-time risk and fraud detection solutions for businesses across various sectors, including banking, financial services, e-commerce, and marketplaces. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company addresses a range of fraud-related issues such as account takeover, new account fraud, wire fraud, and anti-money laundering. Utilizing advanced technologies like machine learning and big data analytics, Simility empowers analysts to develop and configure detection mechanisms without requiring coding expertise. This capability enables organizations to effectively combat sophisticated fraud attempts by allowing for insightful analysis of trends and real-time responses to fraudulent activities. Simility operates as a subsidiary of PayPal Holdings, focusing on enhancing digital governance, risk management, and compliance.

Qventus

Venture Round in 2015
Qventus, Inc. is an artificial intelligence software company that focuses on optimizing hospital operations through real-time data analytics. Established in 2011 and based in Los Altos, California, the company offers a platform that predicts operational issues, provides immediate recommendations, and encourages team members to take action. By utilizing machine learning and optimization algorithms, Qventus aims to enhance the efficiency and quality of healthcare delivery, addressing challenges across various hospital departments, including emergency services, operating rooms, and patient safety. The company collaborates with leading healthcare institutions to transform hospital management and improve overall operational decision-making.

Adazza

Seed Round in 2015
Telecoms power the fabric of daily modern life for people around the world, but they are still stuck using archaic software built in the 90s. ​Adazza is bringing machine learning to telecoms by taking advantage of the massive advancements in cloud infrastructure and computing power to solve real business problems like customer churn.

VIDA

Seed Round in 2014
VIDA & Co. operates an e-commerce platform that connects manufacturers and artists for the design and production of clothing and accessories. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, the company utilizes direct-to-fabric technology to facilitate the rapid production of unique apparel. This innovative approach allows designs to move from concept to finished product within a week, collaborating with a network of ten manufacturers. VIDA emphasizes socially responsible fashion by carefully selecting its partnerships, effectively bridging the gap between artists and consumers. The company has operated as a subsidiary of Cimpress plc since July 2018.

Rentmetrics

Venture Round in 2014
RentMetrics, Inc. provides real time rental data and analysis for residential rental market. The company offers data feeds, reports and applications, and rent estimates/ property comparable information on homes and apartments. It serves professional owners, property managers, and investors. RentMetrics, Inc. is based in San Francisco, California.

HealthSherpa

Venture Round in 2014
HealthSherpa is a technology company that focuses on connecting individuals with health coverage. It is a Healthcare.gov certified web broker, giving consumers, employers, and nonprofits a simpler platform for enrolling individuals and families in subsidy-eligible health plans.HealthSherpa provides consumers access to tools to aid their plan selection and to make use of their insurance after they’ve enrolled.

Vida Health

Series A in 2014
Vida Health is a virtual care platform designed from the ground up to treat multiple chronic health conditions simultaneously, through a balance of machine learning that personalizes each person’s treatment and a human connection with real life health coaches and therapists who bring the empathy and accountability people need to reach their goals.

Adazza

Seed Round in 2014
Telecoms power the fabric of daily modern life for people around the world, but they are still stuck using archaic software built in the 90s. ​Adazza is bringing machine learning to telecoms by taking advantage of the massive advancements in cloud infrastructure and computing power to solve real business problems like customer churn.

Renasar Technologies

Seed Round in 2014
Renasar Technologies has been acquired by EMC.

NeoReach

Venture Round in 2014
NeoReach Inc., based in Orlando, Florida, provides an automated platform designed for social influencer marketing campaigns. The company offers a cloud-based software solution that allows brands and agencies to search through over three million influencer profiles, analyze audience demographics, and manage large-scale campaigns effectively. By utilizing a tagging algorithm, NeoReach pairs influencers with brand campaigns, enabling content creators and bloggers to monetize their followings through product endorsements on social media. The platform automates manual marketing processes, helping clients make informed decisions based on demographic and performance data while measuring the return on investment from their campaigns. With its focus on enhancing the influencer marketing landscape, NeoReach serves notable clients such as Wal-Mart and The New York Times, addressing the industry's shift towards digital influencers as key marketing channels.

Sweep

Seed Round in 2014
Sweep, Inc. designs and develops an application that tracks users upcoming bills, expenses, and goals. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of 2015, Sweep, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Affirm, Inc.

Parastructure

Seed Round in 2013
Parastructure builds beautiful data analysis software powered by cutting-edge open source infrastructure. The company was started in 2012 by a team of computer scientists from Stanford University and is based in San Francisco, California. Parastructure is funded by Accel Partners and backed by several notable angel investors.
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