# Vantora

> Physical AI venture builder — embeds teams inside industrial enterprises, then builds ventures partners can own.

## Why it is interesting

September 16, 2026 (TC covered Sep 18): first outside capital — more than $100M from Silversmith — for a profitable studio formerly UP.Labs that has launched 17 ventures with Porsche, Alaska Airlines, J.B. Hunt, Wabash, and TDG as named partners.

## Profile

- **Latest funding:** Growth (first outside capital) — >$100M (September 2026)
- **Latest known valuation:** Not publicly disclosed
- **Total disclosed equity funding:** Not publicly disclosed
- **Stage:** growth
- **Status:** private
- **Industries:** N/A
- **Coverage:** full
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-19
- **Latest funding investors:** Silversmith Capital Partners

## Key facts

- Sep 16, 2026: >$100M from Silversmith — first outside capital; valuation undisclosed
- 17 ventures launched; 79% YoY revenue growth claimed; profitable pre-raise (company)
- Named partners: Porsche, Alaska Airlines, J.B. Hunt, Wabash, TDG

## Funding history

- Growth (first outside capital) · >$100M · September 2026
  Source: Https://www.silversmith.com/news/vantora-secures-more-than-100-million-from-silversmith-capital-partners

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**Last updated:** September 19, 2026

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