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At a glance
Seligman Ventures appears in 6 funding rounds tracked by ValueAddVC since 2026, leading 5. Its most frequent sector in these rounds is AI & Infrastructure, and its most recent tracked deal was Clockwork.io's $31M round (Oct 5, 2026). It co-invests most often with Mayfield Fund and Premji Invest.
Strategy
Recent changes
- Oct 5, 2026Oct 5, 2026Invested in Clockwork.io ($31M) The SaaS News
- Aug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026Invested in Velaura AI (Series A, $110M) SiliconANGLE
- Aug 6, 2026Aug 6, 2026Invested in Lumilens (Series C, $700M) SiliconANGLE
- Jul 31, 2026Jul 31, 2026Invested in Smallest.ai (Series A, $13M) TechCrunch
- Jul 29, 2026Jul 29, 2026Invested in Eliyan (Series C, $145M) SiliconANGLE
Earlier changes (1)
- Jun 22, 2026Jun 22, 2026Invested in Upscale AI (Series A-1 (extension), $190M) Fortune
Portfolio
6 totalRecent Investment Activity
6Track record: led 5 and participated in 1 of 6 tracked venture rounds · 6 in the last 12 months · led 2 Series A, 2 Series C
| Date | Company | Event | Role | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | Clockwork.io | funding round | Led | $31M | — | Premji InvestLeadunverifiedWing Venture CapitalLeadunverifiedSeligman VenturesLeadunverifiedNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)unverifiede& Capital | The SaaS News |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Velaura AI | Series A | Led | $110M | — | SiliconANGLE | |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Lumilens | Series C | Led | $700M | $5.51B | SiliconANGLE | |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Smallest.ai | Series A | Led | $13M | — | Pulse story | |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Eliyan | Series C | Led | $145M | $1 billion | Pulse story | |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Upscale AI | Series A-1 (extension) | Participated | $190M | $2B | Fortune |
Sector / Stage Activity
Co-Investors
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Latest Pulse
- Oct 5, 2026Clockwork.io Raises $31M To Stop Wasted GPU-HoursClockwork.io raised $31 million to expand its GPU fault-tolerance software after LinkedIn, Together AI and WhiteFiber adopted it to stop losing GPU-hours to hardware failures.→
- Aug 8, 2026AI's Next Bottleneck Isn't Chips — It's the WiresLumilens emerged from stealth with $700M+ in new funding at a $5.51B valuation to build the optical links between AI chips, the same week Terafab, Taalas and Hadrian all bet on AI's physical layer.→
- Aug 3, 2026Seed Investors Are Still Funding Wonderfully Boring IdeasBidbus's $15 million round for live-dealer car auctions and Smallest.ai's $13 million round for narrowly-focused voice models show seed-stage capital still backing unglamorous, defensible niches even as headlines chase AI infrastructure mega-rounds.→
- Jul 31, 2026Smallest.ai Raises $13M to Build Ultra-Fast Voice AISmallest.ai raised $13 million led by Seligman Ventures to keep building voice AI models focused narrowly on speed and human-sounding speech rather than general-purpose foundation model scale.→
- Jul 29, 2026Eliyan Hits Unicorn Status With $145M Series CEliyan raised $145 million in Series C funding at a $1 billion valuation, becoming a unicorn as it scales chiplet interconnect technology designed to fix the data bottleneck that leaves AI chips idle much of the time.→
Seligman Ventures FAQ
What companies has Seligman Ventures invested in?
Seligman Ventures' portfolio includes Clockwork.io, Velaura AI, Lumilens, Smallest.ai, Eliyan, Upscale AI.
Who does Seligman Ventures co-invest with most?
In the rounds Value Add tracks, Seligman Ventures most often invests alongside Samsung Catalyst Fund (3 shared deals), Mayfield Fund (2 shared deals), Premji Invest (2 shared deals), 3one4 Capital (1 shared deal), Alkeon Capital (1 shared deal).
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