Rock Yard Ventures I, LP
Open, writing first checksEmerging manager
Open: no first sale reported; age from Form D filed Dec 2023 (approximate)
- Vintage
- Unknown
- Fund size
- $10M (Form D)
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Robotics, Logistics, Manufacturing, Energy, Healthtech, Quantum, Semiconductors, Construction and proptech
- Regions
- US
01 · Thesis
Seed-stage VC firm investing in founders redefining critical industries. Focuses across the industrial base, including robotics, supply chain, manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, healthcare, and frontier tech like quantum and chip design.Inferred from the firm's website
02 · Initial check
$50K to $100K (stated by the firm)
Stated by the firm (firm-level)
03 · Who to approach
Named on this fund's Form D
- Daniel Richert, Manager of Rock Yard Ventures I GP, LLC, its General Partner
04 · Deals
No deals attributed to this fund yet.
05 · Evidence
Firm-wideRock Yard Ventures is a Seed-stage VC firm investing in badass founders who are redefining critical industries.
Rock Yard Ventures is a Seed-stage VC firm investing in badass founders who are redefining critical industries.
https://rockyardventures.com/Firm-wideChecks of $50000 to $100000
We usually invest $50k—$100k in Pre-Seed and Seed rounds.
https://rockyardventures.com/
06 · Sources
Last verified: Oct 28, 2026