# Mercury Fund: investment profile

Published mandate, cheque sizes and source evidence for Mercury Fund. Sources checked 2026-10-12.

Source: https://12inf.ai/resources/funds/mercury-fund
Updated: 2026-10-14

Texas-headquartered, operator-led fund backing software startups outside Silicon Valley, with emphasis on Texas and the Central US, usually leading or co-leading first institutional rounds around vertical AI and blockchain themes.

## Published mandate

- **Stage:** Pre-seed, Seed, Series A

- **Cheque:** $1M–$5M

- **Geography:** US

- **Sectors:** AI, Crypto/Web3, Fintech, Health, Industrial, Govtech / Defense

## Notable investments

- [Queen One](https://www.mercuryfund.com/) — , 2026-08

- [Venus Aerospace](https://www.mercuryfund.com/) — Series B, 2026-07

- [Buildforce](https://www.mercuryfund.com/) — Series A, 2026-07

## Sources

Sources checked **2026-10-12**.

Verified on the fund's own site

- [Mercury Fund — Website](https://www.mercuryfund.com/)

- [Mercury Fund — FAQ](https://www.mercuryfund.com/resources/faq)

- [Mercury Fund — About](https://www.mercuryfund.com/about)

- [Mercury Fund — Contact](https://www.mercuryfund.com/contact)

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