Silver Buckshot Ventures
San Francisco, California, United StatesFounded 2024
Silver Buckshot Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded by Nicole Perlroth that backs entrepreneurs building next-generation cybersecurity solutions, with a focus on AI-driven defense against nation-state threats and other cyber risks. The firm targets early-stage companies and operates as an investment advisory fund.
80% of their portfolio is in Cybersecurity. Their most common stage is seed (80% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $12.4M (across 4 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
4
Fund Size
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Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
0
Team
NP
Nicole Perlroth
Founding Partner
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Portfolio
5 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Cyrus | Seed | — | Apr 2025 |
 AuthMind | Seed | $8.5M | Apr 2025 |
| AuthMind | Seed | $19.3M | Jan 2025 |
 BreachRX | Series A | $15M | — |
 GetReal Security | Seed | $7M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Ballistic Ventures5 shared
Cheyenne Ventures3 shared
K2 Access Fund3 shared
Black Opal Ventures3 shared
IBM Ventures2 shared
Blu Ventures1 shared
New York Angels1 shared
Overline1 shared
SYN Ventures1 shared
Venrock1 shared
In-Q-Tel, Inc.1 shared
Artisanal Ventures1 shared
Last updated: 19 September 2026