Verizon Ventures
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United StatesFounded 2000
Verizon Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Verizon Communications, investing in early-stage technology companies across 5G, IoT, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and consumer sectors. It links entrepreneurs to the larger Verizon ecosystem, sharing engineering knowledge, market insights, and customer relationships to build future technologies. In September 2024, Verizon Ventures halted new investments and is now managing its existing portfolio.
Average disclosed round size is $29.4M (across 93 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
74
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Series B
Last 12 Mo
0
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
104 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 StatusPRO | Series A | $20M | Feb 2024 |
 Origin AI | Series B | $15.9M | Dec 2023 |
 Tiledb Inc | Series B | $34M | Oct 2023 |
 Pivotal Commware | Series D | $102M | Aug 2023 |
 nami | Series A | $10.5M | Jul 2023 |
 Dreamscape Learn | Series A | $20M | Jan 2023 |
| Pivotal Commware | Series D | $102M | Jan 2023 |
 Optibus | Series D | $100M | May 2022 |
 AiFi | Series B | $65M | Mar 2022 |
| FFan Controlled Football | Series A | — | Jan 2022 |
 Sanctuary | Series A | $30M | Jan 2022 |
| VVerana Networks | Series B | $43M | Jan 2022 |
 HaptX | Unknown | $23M | Jan 2022 |
 Sanctuary AI | Series A | $75.5M | Jan 2022 |
| Optibus | Series C | $100M | Jan 2022 |
| Optibus | Series D | $100M | Jan 2022 |
| AiFi | Series B | $65M | Jan 2022 |
 Civis Analytics | Series B | $30.7M | Sep 2021 |
 Civis | Series B | $30.7M | Sep 2021 |
| SStatusPro, Inc. | Seed | $5.2M | Aug 2021 |
| StatusPRO | Seed | $5.2M | Aug 2021 |
 Home365 | Unknown | $16.3M | Jun 2021 |
| SSAM Seamless Network | Series B | $20M | May 2021 |
 sam | Series B | $20M | May 2021 |
| Origin AI | Series A | $14M | Feb 2021 |
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Last updated: 20 October 2026