About Valhalla Partners
Valhalla Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2003. It is primarily based out of Vienna, United States. As of Jun 2018, Valhalla Partners has invested in 69 companies. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Enterprise Infrastructure and Retail. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series D round of Qumulo Overall, Valhalla Partners portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 3 IPOs and 48 acquisitions including key companies like Vistar Media, EDB and Swoop. A lot of funds co-invest with Valhalla Partners, with names like USVP sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Valhalla Partners has team of 5 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
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Series A, Series B & 5 more
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Portfolio Unicorns
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Valhalla Partners' List of Top Investments
Valhalla Partners has a portfolio of 69 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in PlaceIQ and Quick Hit.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada, India and 1 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Infrastructure, Retail and 13 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Series B and 5 more. Here is the list of top investments by Valhalla Partners:1. Vistar Media
Provider of programmatic digital out-of-home advertising solutions for marketers. The company offers tools for media owners, providing access to marketing partners. It gives marketers the advantage to deliver stories at scale. The company connects marketers and media owners to audiences. It offers a platform that hosts out-of-home inventory.
Key facts about Vistar Media
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $32M
- Employee Count: 353 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Eniac Ventures, ROCA Partners and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Jul 12, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
2. EDB
Relational database management system based on postgreSQL. The platform products are suited for transaction-intensive applications. Features include migration, replication, monitoring, backup, and more.
Key facts about EDB
- Founded Year: 2004
- Location: Bedford (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $83.9M
- Employee Count: 1,541 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: CRV, TransLink Capital and 15 Others
- Latest Funding Round: PE, Jun 07, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
3. Swoop
Provider of data-driven solutions for pharmaceutical marketing and patient health outcomes. The company offers a platform that integrates real-world health data with artificial intelligence. This enables marketers to identify and engage target audiences across various channels. The platform provides tools for audience segmentation, omnichannel activation, and campaign measurement. It focuses on improving patient outcomes through privacy-safe and data-driven strategies.
Key facts about Swoop
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Cambridge (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $16.4M
- Employee Count: 383 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: Archer Venture Capital, TriplePoint Capital and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jan 21, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
4. Qumulo
Provider of an enterprise cloud storage management software. It offers features such as file workload management, cloud native service management, project management, enterprise capabilities management, on demand automated infrastructure management, and cloud infrastructure management.
Key facts about Qumulo
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Seattle (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $346M
- Employee Count: 709 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Allen & Company, Goldman Sachs and 15 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Jul 16, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Fishbowl
Restaurant marketing solutions and guest relationship management platform for restaurants. It is a comprehensive solution designed to manage and optimize guest relationships, unifying guest data and automating marketing efforts to build loyalty. The platform offers features like guest data harmonization, audience segmentation, campaign builders, and personalized automation. It provides tools for email and SMS marketing, targeted offers, guest WiFi management, and loyalty program enhancement. It is a SaaS platform that helps restaurants make data-driven decisions about pricing, strategy, and engagement. It combines a CDP and CRM to optimize guest data, loyalty, and engagement. It offers consulting services, resources, and support to help restaurants succeed. It is a B2B software solution for the restaurant industry.
Key facts about Fishbowl
- Founded Year: 2000
- Location: Alexandria (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $23.3M
- Employee Count: 119 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: ORIX, Valhalla Partners and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Venture Debt, Aug 09, 2016, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Valhalla Partners' Investments by Stage
Valhalla Partners has made 20 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $7.07M, 12 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $12.7M and 8 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $927K.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 20 |
Series B | 12 |
Seed | 8 |
Series C | 3 |
Series D | 2 |
Others | 3 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Valhalla Partners' Investments by Sector
Valhalla Partners has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Infrastructure, Consumer, HealthTech and Media & Entertainment. Notably, it has invested in 54 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 53 Tech companies, 41 Software companies and at least 20 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 31 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 10 |
Consumer | 3 |
HealthTech | 3 |
Media & Entertainment | 3 |
Others | 17 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Valhalla Partners' Investments by Geography
Valhalla Partners has made most investments in United States (45), followed by India where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 45 |
India | 1 |
United Kingdom | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Valhalla Partners' recent investments
Valhalla Partners has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Valhalla Partners:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jun 06, 2018 | United States | Series D | 3056 | [+5] | |
Jan 05, 2018 | United States | Series A | 4558 | [+1] | |
May 31, 2016 | United States | Series C | 7501 | [+5] | |
Jan 14, 2016 | United States | Series D | 8355 | [+4] | |
Jul 17, 2015 | United States | Series B | 7073 | [+1] |
Unicorns in Valhalla Partners' Portfolio
Valhalla Partners has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Qumulo. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Qumulo which became a unicorn in 2020, 8 years after Valhalla Partners first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Valhalla Partners' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
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69 | Provider of an enterprise cloud storage management software | 2012 | Seattle | Series E | khfulxp |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Valhalla Partners' Portfolio
3 of Valhalla Partners' portfolio companies have become public. Virata Corporation got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Nov 1999 at marketcap of $273M and Progress got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ).Here are Valhalla Partners' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 17, 1999 | - | - | 1465 | |
Aug 02, 1991 | - | - | 2708 | |
- | - | - | 3063 |
Acquired companies in Valhalla Partners' Portfolio
48 companies from Valhalla Partners' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Vistar Media in Jan 2025 by T-Mobile for $*****.Here are Valhalla Partners' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 13, 2025 | Apr 30, 2013 | Seed | 3837 | |
Sep 03, 2024 | - | - | 3682 | |
Jul 09, 2024 | Oct 23, 2005 | Series B | 6918 | |
Dec 18, 2023 | - | - | 3005 | |
Feb 28, 2023 | Jul 16, 2015 | Series B | 1034 |
Team profile of Valhalla Partners
Valhalla Partners has a team of 5 members including 2 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States and Austria. Valhalla Partners' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Valhalla Partners:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Vienna | - | - | |
Partner | Mclean | - | - | |
Principal | Vienna | - | - |
Co-investors of Valhalla Partners
Over the past 23 years, 189 investors have co-invested in Valhalla Partners's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Valhalla Partners: KBS Ventures, New Enterprise Associates and 40 others have invested in rounds before Valhalla Partners. There are 2 companies where KBS Ventures has invested before Valhalla Partners and 2 companies where New Enterprise Associates has invested before Valhalla Partners.
- Top Co-investors of Valhalla Partners: 70 investors entered a company along with Valhalla Partners. These include investors like USVP (2 companies).
- Invested after Valhalla Partners: A total of 77 investors have invested in Valhalla Partners's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include SoftBank Capital (2 companies), In-Q-Tel (2 companies) and Lamar (1 company).
Recent News related to Valhalla Partners
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Qumulo Raises $93 Million in Series D Funding as Market Disruptor Enters Next Phase of Hyper GrowthVCA Online•Jun 06, 2018•Qumulo, BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, Highland Capital Partners and 4 others
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Alibaba backs PlaceIQ, a provider of location tools and dataTechCrunch+•Oct 12, 2016•PlaceIQ, Alibaba Group, Harmony Partners, USVP and 4 others
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Bidtellect Raises $22.35 Million to Expand Native Ad Growth | Business WireBusiness Wire•Jul 17, 2015•Bidtellect, Blue Chip Venture, G20 Ventures, Valhalla Partners
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Stealthy Seattle Storage Startup Qumulo Snags $40M InvestmentTechCrunch+•Feb 04, 2015•Qumulo, Valhalla Partners, KPCB, Madrona and 2 others
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PlaceIQ Nabs $15 Million in Funding – AdweekAdweek•Feb 10, 2014•PlaceIQ, Harmony Partners, Iris Capital, USVP and 2 others
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Location-based ad service PlaceIQ raises $15M | VatorNewsVator•Feb 10, 2014•PlaceIQ, Harmony Partners, Iris Capital, USVP and 2 others
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