# Valkyrie Fund

> Valkyrie Fund is a Silicon Valley venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Jinpei Li. It backs early-stage technology companies and operates a Santa Clara incubator with coaching in market fit, fundraising preparation and founder leadership. Its portfolio spans AI infrastructure, blockchain, energy and other deep technologies.

- **Founded:** 2021
- **Headquarters:** Santa Clara, United States
- **Founders:** Jinpei Li (Founder and Managing Partner)
- **Products:** Early-stage venture investment, Valkyrie Fund Incubator, Founder coaching, Beyond Investment: Valkyrie Insights, AI-Native Entrepreneurship Training Program
- **Notable:** Identified itself as an early Chemix investor and Feon Energy’s first investor in a May 2024 announcement., Opened a Santa Clara incubator, documented in its January 2025 company post., Hosted a June 2026 AI-native student showcase listing eight teams.

## Products & services

- **Early-stage venture investment** — Investment in technology startups; published portfolio includes Ferveret, exaBITS, Feon Energy, Integral AI, TransAstra, MPCVault and DeAgentAI.
- **Valkyrie Fund Incubator** — Santa Clara workspace, programming and hands-on coaching for early-stage founders, particularly in blockchain and AI infrastructure. A public grand-opening post appeared in January 2025.
- **Founder coaching** — Coaching in strategy and market fit, growth and capital readiness, and founder resilience and leadership.
- **Beyond Investment: Valkyrie Insights** — Podcast and newsletter featuring portfolio founder interviews; a publicly dated episode with exaBITS appeared in January 2024.
- **AI-Native Entrepreneurship Training Program** — Valkyrie hosted program activities and a June 27, 2026 student demo day organized by DECIL with AMD, AMD University Program and CASPA AI Lab.

## Achievements

- Identified itself as an early Chemix investor and Feon Energy’s first investor in a May 2024 announcement.
- Opened a Santa Clara incubator, documented in its January 2025 company post.
- Hosted a June 2026 AI-native student showcase listing eight teams.
- Portfolio includes DeAgentAI, which publicly announced strategic investment from Valkyrie in August 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Valkyrie’s company LinkedIn feed congratulated Exascale Labs as a portfolio company on its business combination and Nasdaq listing; Exascale’s own announcement dated August 27 said trading would begin August 28. The relationship is attributed to Valkyrie, not inferred from similarly named entities.
- **2026-06** — The June 27 public AI-Native Entrepreneurship Demo Day listed eight selected teams and DECIL, Valkyrie Fund, AMD, AMD University Program and CASPA AI Lab as organizer/partners.
- **2025-08** — DeAgentAI announced strategic investment from Valkyrie; coverage said cumulative project financing exceeded USD 10 million, not that Valkyrie invested that amount.

## Links

- Website: https://www.valkyriefund.xyz/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/valkyrie-fund

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