Investing Profile

Frank Taylor

VCFormer CEOFounder
Early Stage VC at Virginia Venture Partners. Entrepreneur in Residence at Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science.
fvt.vcWashington, District of Columbia
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Carnegie Mellon University Network
17 CONNECTIONS
The College of William and Mary Network
15 CONNECTIONS
$200K - $1M
$500K
23
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Claros
SeedDec 2024$10M
$10M
Varda
Series CNov 2024$160M
$500M
Co-investors: Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Jon Dishotsky (Daft Capital), Ben Braverman (Saga), Naval Ravikant (Sm4rt Predictive Systems), Joao Otavio Oliverio (Clube FII), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor), Mike Annunziata (Also Capital), Austin Ogilvie, Sohila Zadran, William Miller, Vineet Jain, Mattia Astori
Agility Robotics
Series CNov 2024$110M
$110M
Spaceium
SeedNov 2024$5M
$12M
Co-investors: Saturnin Pugnet (Unknown Ventures)
Zeno Power
Series BNov 2024$40M
$62M
Co-investors: Joao Otavio Oliverio (Clube FII), Arjun Sethi (Kraken Digital Asset Exchange)
GridAero
SeedOct 2024$6M
$6M
Solideon
SeedSep 2024$1.5M
$1.5M
Electra.aero
Series BAug 2024$9M
$9M
Co-investors: Dustin Dunbar (01 Ventures)
Sectors: Aero/Astro, Clean Energy, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Industrials. Themes: Autonomous Systems, Space Commercialization, National Security Technologies: Robotics, AI/ML, Sensors, Communications, Power
Social media, HR tech, consumer tech, digital health
Entrepreneur in Residence Carnegie Mellon University2023 - Present
Investment Associate Virginia Venture Partners2023 - Present
Scout Nomad Ventures2021 - 2023
Founder & CEO Compound Technologies, Inc.2017 - 2020
The College of William and Mary BA Interdisciplinary Studies