About Ellipsis Venture
Ellipsis Venture is a venture capital firm founded in 2023. It is primarily based out of Zurich, Switzerland. As of Nov 2024, Ellipsis Venture has invested in 14 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in Germany based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Enterprise Infrastructure. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Juna Overall, Ellipsis Venture portfolio has seen 1 acquisition, namely Invariant Labs. A lot of funds co-invest with Ellipsis Venture, with names like Kleiner Perkins sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Ellipsis Venture has team of 4 people including 3 partners.Key Metrics
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Ellipsis Venture's List of Top Investments
Ellipsis Venture has a portfolio of 14 companies. Their most notable investments include Skyfire and Mirelo AI.Their portfolio spans across United States, Germany, Switzerland and 3 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Enterprise Infrastructure and 10 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of top investments by Ellipsis Venture:1. Skyfire
Provider of platform enabling AI agents to conduct payments and identity. It facilitates payments, identity verification, and access to services for AI without human intervention. It allows AI agents to process payments and verify identities. The network allows AI agents to pay businesses, verify identity, and access data in real-time. It focuses on enabling autonomous payments, creating new revenue streams by selling to AI, and providing secure identity verification for AI agents.
Key facts about Skyfire
- Founded Year: 2023
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $9.5M
- Employee Count: 43 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Neuberger Berman, Draper and 20 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Oct 24, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Mirelo AI
AI-powered music creation platform. It allows users to create music using AI models.
Key facts about Mirelo AI
- Founded Year: 2023
- Location: Tubingen (Germany)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $44M
- Employee Count: 34 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: TriplePoint Capital, Index Ventures and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Dec 15, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. OpenInfer
Developer of AI runtime software for edge and hybrid cloud deployment. The company builds solutions for integrating AI into devices and systems. It delivers tools for local-first AI, enabling responsive intelligence across various environments. The software supports applications in finance, defense, manufacturing, retail, and co-pilot devices.
Key facts about OpenInfer
- Founded Year: 2024
- Location: San Mateo (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $8M
- Employee Count: 19 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: MFV Partners, Operator Stack and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Feb 20, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Gracia
Gracia AI is a company that specializes in delivering first-of-its-kind immersive experiences for users to enjoy virtual reality content. Their goal is to provide users with engaging content that encourages them to wear their headsets daily.
Key facts about Gracia
- Founded Year: 2023
- Location: Wilmington (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $2.9M
- Employee Count: 25 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Creator Ventures, The Venture Reality Fund and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Dec 12, 2025, $*****
5. Juna
Developer of AI agents and an operating system for industrial automation. The company's agents help plan, steer, and improve industrial processes. These processes maximize output, sustainability, and profits. The operating system is designed for AI-driven production, scheduling, process engineering, and resource management.
Key facts about Juna
- Founded Year: 2024
- Location: Berlin (Germany)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $7.5M
- Employee Count: 21 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Kleiner Perkins, Norrsken VC and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Nov 18, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Ellipsis Venture's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Its most recent first time investment was in Juna.Ellipsis Venture's Investments by Stage
Ellipsis Venture has made 1 investment in Seed stage with an average round size of $7.5M.Ellipsis Venture's Investments by Sector
Ellipsis Venture has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications, Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Industrial Goods and Manufacturing and Vertical SaaS. Notably, it has invested in 12 AI-Native companies, 11 Tech companies, 9 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 8 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications | 1 |
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
High Tech | 1 |
Industrial Goods and Manufacturing | 1 |
Vertical SaaS | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Ellipsis Venture's Investments by Geography
Ellipsis Venture has made most investments in Germany (1).Ellipsis Venture's recent investments
Ellipsis Venture has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Ellipsis Venture:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 18, 2024 | Germany | Seed | 8872 | [+2] |
Acquired companies in Ellipsis Venture's Portfolio
1 company from Ellipsis Venture's portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Invariant Labs in Jun 2025 by Snyk for $*****.Here are Ellipsis Venture's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 24, 2025 | - | - | 8960 |
Team profile of Ellipsis Venture
Ellipsis Venture has a team of 4 members including 3 Partners. Ellipsis Venture's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Ellipsis Venture:
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Co-investors of Ellipsis Venture
Over the past 2 years, 3 investors have co-invested in Ellipsis Venture's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Top Co-investors of Ellipsis Venture: 3 investors entered a company along with Ellipsis Venture. These include investors like Kleiner Perkins (1 company).
