About Generational Partners
Generational Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2022. It is primarily based out of Los Angeles, United States. As of Dec 2025, Generational Partners is an active investor, having invested in 5 companies, with 1 new investment in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Energy Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Fortastra A lot of funds co-invest with Generational Partners, with names like Third Prime sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.Key Metrics
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed & Series A
Deals in last 12 months
Generational Partners' List of All Investments
Generational Partners has a portfolio of 5 companies. Their most notable investments include Everstar AI and Vital-Lyfe.Their portfolio spans across and United States. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Energy Tech and 6 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of all investments by Generational Partners:1. Everstar AI
Developer of artificial intelligence to accelerate nuclear power deployment. The company focuses on solving nuclear challenges, modernizing licensing, and advancing nuclear competitiveness. It offers AI-native workflows built by nuclear and AI experts. The company aims to enhance safety and streamline the nuclear value chain.
Key facts about Everstar AI
- Founded Year: 2024
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $8.04M
- Employee Count: 63 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Third Prime, Virta Ventures and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Feb 18, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

2. Vital-Lyfe
Developer of infrastructure-free technology engineered to deliver clean water anywhere. The company engineers water solutions for applications where traditional infrastructure is limited. Its technology is designed for use in maritime, disaster relief, and decentralized settings. The company focuses on creating field-ready solutions to provide clean water access.
Key facts about Vital-Lyfe
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: Hawthorne (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $24M
- Employee Count: 39 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Also Capital, Cantos Ventures and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jun 23, 2025, $*****

3. Sphere Semi
Provider of AI-designed custom analog semiconductor chips. It utilizes proprietary models and algorithms to generate, evaluate, and optimize designs. It delivers customized chips for RF chains and mixed-signal IP, including SerDes and ADCs/DACs. It focuses on performance, customization, speed, and economics in its design and delivery of products.
Key facts about Sphere Semi
- Founded Year: 2024
- Location: Palo Alto (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $20M
- Employee Count: 12 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Xfund, Village Global and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Sep 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Thread
Provider of website accessibility remediation services ensuring online content is accessible. The organization focuses on modifying websites to meet accessibility standards. It addresses issues that prevent individuals with disabilities from accessing digital information. The goal is to create inclusive online experiences for all users, regardless of ability.
Key facts about Thread
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Grand Forks (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $36.4M
- Employee Count: 14 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Rosecliff Ventures, Badlands Capital and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Dec 04, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

5. Fortastra
Developer of spacecraft for maneuvering, assessment, and space system protection. The company builds spacecraft designed to actively defend space systems. These spacecraft are engineered to maneuver, assess situations, and take action. The architecture supports a new class of missions beyond observation, communication, or navigation.
Key facts about Fortastra
- Location: Torrance (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $8M
- Employee Count: 11 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Upfront Ventures, Bloomberg Beta and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Dec 11, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Generational Partners' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Generational Partners has invested in 5 companies over the last 3 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 3 years. In 2025, it made 3 investments. Its most recent first time investment was in Fortastra.Generational Partners' Investments by Stage
Generational Partners has made 3 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $10M and 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $15M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 3 |
Series A | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Generational Partners' Investments by Sector
Generational Partners has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Environment Tech, High Tech, Sustainability Tech and Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech. Notably, it has invested in 5 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 5 Software companies, 5 Tech companies and at least 3 companies focusing on Tech hardware.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 2 |
Environment Tech | 2 |
High Tech | 2 |
Sustainability Tech | 2 |
Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech | 1 |
Others | 5 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Generational Partners' Investments by Geography
Generational Partners has made most investments in United States (4).Generational Partners' recent investments
Generational Partners has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Generational Partners:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 11, 2025 | United States | Seed | 5657 | [+2] | |
Jun 23, 2025 | United States | Seed | 8204 | [+4] | |
Feb 18, 2025 | United States | Seed | 7957 | [+4] | |
Oct 10, 2023 | United States | Series A | 1556 | [+5] |
Co-investors of Generational Partners
Over the past 3 years, 22 investors have co-invested in Generational Partners's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Generational Partners: Blaine Crissman, Badlands Capital and 2 others have invested in rounds before Generational Partners. There is 1 company where Blaine Crissman has invested before Generational Partners and 1 company where Badlands Capital has invested before Generational Partners.
- Top Co-investors of Generational Partners: 18 investors entered a company along with Generational Partners. These include investors like Third Prime (1 company).
Recent News related to Generational Partners
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Vital Lyfe Raises $24M in Seed FundingFinSMEs•Dec 16, 2025•Generational Partners, Space VC, Interlagos, Vital-Lyfe and 5 others
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Fortastra Lands $8M Seed to Develop Orbital Defense SatsPayload•Dec 11, 2025•Generational Partners, Bloomberg Beta, Upfront Ventures, Forward Deployed VC and 2 others
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Everstar Secures $4m In Pre-seed Funding To Revolutionize Nuclear Compliance With Aiintelligence360•Mar 03, 2025•Everstar Global, Third Prime, Pelican Energy Partners, EXCEL Services and 3 others
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Everstar Secures $4M in Pre-Seed Funding to Revolutionize Nuclear Compliance with AIMiningstockeducation•Feb 18, 2025•Everstar Global, Third Prime, Pelican Energy Partners, EXCEL Services and 4 others
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Thread Raises $15M in Series A FundingFinSMEs•Oct 10, 2023•Thread, Badlands Capital, Minnkota, Generational Partners and 4 others
