Virginia Venture Partners
VIPC’s statewide venture program investing pre-seed (up to $250k) and seed (up to $1M) in Virginia tech, cybersecurity, life sciences, energy, and aerospace startups. Parent VIPC mailing HQ: 313 East Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23219 (also Herndon office).
Typical check size
$250K-$3M (stage-based estimate)
Founded
1985
Headquarters
Richmond, VA
AUM
N/A
Rounds they lead
Pre-Seed
Seed
Rounds they invest
Pre-Seed
Seed
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FAQs about Virginia Venture Partners
Stage fit, check size, thesis, and how founders typically approach this firm — based on public sources and our directory.
The venture capital program of Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC).
313 East Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23219 (HQ mailing); also Herndon, VA office.
Up to $250,000 pre-seed and up to $1 million seed per VIPC program page.
Uncapped convertible note, 20% discount, 4% interest, Virginia side letter requiring HQ in Virginia ≥3 years.
Technology, cybersecurity, life sciences, energy, and aerospace.
Rolling applications via vipc.org Virginia Venture Partners page.
Program invests to accelerate toward next-stage funding; often co-invests with private capital.
Statewide Virginia mandate; Richmond is VIPC HQ, not the only geography served.