Venture capital firms in Virginia
23 venture firms based in Virginia filed a new fund, deal vehicle or board seat with the SEC in the last 12 months, 11 (48%) of them in the last 90 days. The most common sectors are Media, Gaming & Creator (4), Defense & Aerospace (3) and B2B Software (3). For the 15 with a stated or estimated check size, the median range is $75K–$200K. Many invest nationally, so also check the full list of venture firms.
Updated from SEC filings · How we build this list
Who are the most active venture firms in Virginia?
By new SEC filings in the last 12 months, the most active are Proof, WH Strategic, Alpha, Evolution and WH Capital.
How many venture firms in Virginia are investing right now?
23 filed a new fund, deal vehicle or board seat with the SEC in the last 12 months, 11 of them in the last 90 days.
How much do venture firms in Virginia typically invest?
The median estimated check is $75K–$200K, across 15 investors with a plausible estimate. Actual checks vary by round and lead role.
What sectors do venture firms in Virginia back most?
Media, Gaming & Creator (4), Defense & Aerospace (3) and B2B Software (3) lead, by investors with recent activity in each.
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ProofVC firm · Arlington, VA
Seed, Growth · checks $50K–$150K (est.)
AI & MLMedia, Gaming & CreatorB2B SoftwareConsumer - Active Sep 2026
WH StrategicVC firm · Arlington, VA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$150K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Sep 2026
AlphaVC firm · Richmond, VA
Seed, Series A
Developer ToolsHealthcareMedia, Gaming & CreatorB2B Software - Active Jul 2026
- Active Jul 2026
WH CapitalVC firm · Arlington, VA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$150K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Aug 2026
LavrockVC firm · Arlington, VA
Seed · checks $1.25M–$3.75M (est.)
Defense & AerospaceCybersecurityDeep Tech - Active Apr 2026
WH Strategic GrowthVC firm · Arlington, VA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $75K–$200K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Apr 2026
WH GrowthVC firm · Arlington, VA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $75K–$200K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Aug 2026
Sinewave VenturesVC firm · Mclean, VA
Seed · checks $50K–$150K (est.)
AI & MLCybersecurityGovTech & Public SectorDefense & Aerospace - Active Aug 2026
- Active Jun 2026
AscentVC firm · Virginia Beach, VA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $250K–$750K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Jan 2026
- Active Sep 2026
K Street CapitalVC firm · Richmond, VA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $200K–$600K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Aug 2026
- Active Aug 2026
AMDT ResilienceVC firm · Reston, VA
Seed to Series B · checks $5M–$15M (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Aug 2026
- Active Jul 2026
SWV FUND II DirectVC firm · Mclean, VA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $25K–$100K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Jun 2026
- Active May 2026
- Active May 2026
Washington HarbourVC firm · Arlington, VA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$150K (est.)
Defense & AerospaceCybersecurityIndustrial & ManufacturingSpace - Active Apr 2026
Absurd Snacks - Lighthouse Network VenturesVC firm · Richmond, VA
Seed, Series A
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Dec 2025
BHC PFVC firm · Richmond, VA
Seed, Growth · checks $875K–$2.6M (est.)
Media, Gaming & CreatorHealthcareB2B Software - Active Nov 2025
Ranchos VenturesVC firm · Reston, VA
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$150K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified