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Alpaca VC Backs Brilliant Harvest $4M Seed Round
Alpaca VC joined the $4M seed round for Brilliant Harvest in February 2026, its first new investment of the year as it continues its foundational-industries thesis.
Alpaca VC participated in the $4M seed round for Brilliant Harvest, announced in February 2026 — one of the New York firm’s first new investments of the year.
Key facts
- Investor: Alpaca VC (participant)
- Company: Brilliant Harvest
- Round: $4M seed
- Date: February 2026
- Co-investors: NYA Ventures, Automotive Ventures, and others
Why this matters
The deal fits Alpaca VC’s long-running focus on companies “layering technology over daily life to transform how the real world works,” spanning real estate, commerce, energy, and manufacturing. Alpaca’s recent activity also includes 2025 rounds in Trially AI ($4.7M seed) and Amplio ($11.1M Series A).
Sources
- Brilliant Harvest seed (FinSMEs, via Tracxn): https://tracxn.com/d/venture-capital/alpaca/__2L5HEzkaXKUeDbNNfnW6pbsUe_Q5KVhJZZCNQx9lXEE
- Alpaca VC portfolio (Caplight): https://www.caplight.com/investor/alpaca-vc