Virginia Venture Partners

Virginia Venture Partners is a corporate venture capital firm based in Richmond, Virginia, established in 2005 as a part of the Virginia Innovation Partnership. The firm focuses on seed-stage investments in technology, life sciences, cleantech, and energy startups located in Virginia. By providing near-equity and equity investments, Virginia Venture Partners aims to foster rapid growth in its portfolio companies while generating significant economic returns for entrepreneurs and co-investors. The firm's investment strategy includes dedicated funds such as the GAP BioLife Fund, which targets life science companies, and the GAP Tech Fund, focusing on IT and technology firms. Through these investments, Virginia Venture Partners seeks to contribute to the economic development of the Commonwealth of Virginia.