Valor Siren Ventures

Valor Siren Ventures (VSV) is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in the food and agriculture sectors. The firm is a joint venture between Starbucks and Valor Equity Partners, established to support innovation and growth in these industries. VSV's mission is to source, select, and serve exceptional founders and companies making the world a better place in the food and retail sectors, with a focus on technology and sustainability. Differentiated by anchor investments from Starbucks, Nestlé, and a suite of Fortune 500 food and retail organizations, VSV adds value to its portfolio companies by applying the intellectual capital of Valor and accelerating growth through its operations team and network of strategic investors.

VSV has made 40 investments, with its most recent investment on August 20, 2024, when David raised an undisclosed amount. Notable exits include Boox, Datasembly, and Dom's Kitchen & Market. The firm has raised two funds, with the latest being Valor Siren Ventures II, which closed on $595 million, surpassing its $400 million target. VSV continues to partner with and serve exceptional entrepreneurs and companies that are driving innovation and leadership within its sector focus areas, with an increased emphasis on sustainability.