Robinhood Ventures Fund II invests over $15M in 46 cos from Y Combinator Summer 2026 batch
Today, Robinhood Ventures Fund II (NYSE:RVII) announced approximately $15.75 million in new investments across 46 companies from Y Combinator’s Summer 2026 (YC S26) batch with individual investments ranging from $100,000 to $600,000 per company.
“We built RVII to meet founders at the very earliest stages of their company’s life, with an emphasis on those that we believe have considerable growth potential,” said Sarah Pinto, Head of Robinhood Ventures. “That’s exactly what this YC S26 batch represents, with forty-six promising new companies that show how deep this pipeline runs. We’re glad retail investors get to be a part of it.”
“Y Combinator has produced some of the most ambitious founders in the world, and we’re hopeful this batch will be no different,” said Rich Aberman, Robinhood Ventures Fund II Portfolio Manager. “Adding 46 new companies in a single batch reflects the pace and depth of the YC ecosystem, and our conviction in backing these founders early.”
As part of YC’s S26 batch, Robinhood Ventures Fund II (RVII) made new investments in the following companies: 6thSense, Aerogen Systems, Agency Tool Company, Agentcard, Allia Health, Applied Electrodynamics, Audun, Avoca Systems, Belvedir, Bloomy, CoArena, Codag, Computable, Context.dev, Cosmic Robotics, Cova, Datoric, DeepReach, Dipole Labs, Edgerun, Enact, Exosat, Financial Datasets, Floracene, Frontier Computing, IMPACT Drones, Instaplay, Isengard Industries, Luca IQ, Marble, Mass Magnetics, Molagri, Olam Labs, OpenRelay, Praxis Robotics, Prescience, Radley, Rapidfolio, Rex, Robocurve, RonanRx, Standard Machines, SubVysion, tash, Waddle Labs, and Whitespace.
RVII is a business development company (“BDC”), a type of closed-end fund, that provides retail investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of private companies in their earliest stages. A closed-end fund is a professionally managed pool of assets—in this case, investments in private companies—that issues a fixed number of shares and trades on an exchange like a stock.
