Entry stagePre-seed, Seed
Check size$100K to $500K
Leads roundsYes
FocusDev tools and infra, Cybersecurity
Latest fundn/a
Investing team1 peopleNo activity since Sep
Who you would pitch at Vermilion Cliffs Ventures
1 person on the investing team, 1 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.
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Writes $100K to $500K checks. Its smallest check is larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.
Bars: how many firms in the atlas report each band. Highlighted: this firm.No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.
Weekly count of activity updates. Activity is not a confirmed deal.Before you pitch
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Notable investments
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In their words
Vermilion Cliffs Ventures | Built for the Next Generation of Developer-Led CompaniesVermilion Cliffs Ventures is a founder-first VC fund investing in early-stage AI, developer tools, infrastructure, and cybersecurity startups. Led by ex-GitHub and Twiliowww.vermilion.fund
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Raising a pre-seed or seed round? We write $1M to $5M first checks and help founders with distribution. A partner reads every deck.
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Seed dev tools and infra investors in New York28Pre-seed dev tools and infra investors in New York14Seed cybersecurity investors in New York13Seed investors in United States2836Pre-seed investors in United States1561Seed investors in New York347Pre-seed investors in New York233Seed dev tools and infra investors162
Questions
What stage does Vermilion Cliffs Ventures invest in?
Vermilion Cliffs Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed.
How much does Vermilion Cliffs Ventures invest?
Vermilion Cliffs Ventures reports checks of $100K to $500K.
Does Vermilion Cliffs Ventures lead rounds?
Yes. Vermilion Cliffs Ventures says it can lead.
Who are the partners at Vermilion Cliffs Ventures?
Ashley Smith (Founder, General Partner).
Is Vermilion Cliffs Ventures active right now?
No recent activity since September 2026.
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