Bloomberg Beta

Activity from announced rounds

Activity in this selectionDefense tech

Bloomberg Beta is a venture investment firm whose public portfolio records identify Vals AI and Skan.

Recorded funding activity

Vals AI evaluates models on complex professional work using task-specific benchmarks and expert review. The history also includes Clay’s customer-data and AI research tools for revenue teams, and Smack Technologies’ decision-making models for military applications. Separately dated fund vehicles retain their own identities.

Sources
Rounds participated in
3
Confirmed lead rounds
—
3 roles undisclosed
New companies
2
First participation on record · 1 follow-on
Funding in participating rounds
$118M
3 disclosed · full round size, not this investor’s share

By stage

Series A2
Series B1

By primary sector

Defense tech2
AI1

By country

United States3

Rounds

3 in this selection
Smack Technologies

Frontier AI lab building domain-specific decision-making models for the military

$61MSeries B
Role not disclosed
Smack Technologies

Frontier AI lab building domain-specific decision-making models for the military

$32MSeries A
Role not disclosed
NODA AI

Builds AI orchestration software and autonomous agents for defense and intelligence operations

$25MSeries A
Role not disclosed