5 Founders Backed by HCVC (2026)

HCVC founders (5)

HCVC founders covers 5 founders on Chef Robotics, Cosmic Robotics and Delian Alliance Industries and 2 other companies. The most common sectors are Robotics (3), AI Infrastructure (1) and Climate (1). Members are based in 3 cities, led by San Francisco, CA (3), Athens, Greece (1) and Denver, CO (1). Companies represented include Karman+ and NavierAI. Every founder below links to a profile with their company, backers, and the filings behind each round.

• Founders listed: 5
• Companies represented: 5
• Top sector: Robotics (3 founders)
• Top location: San Francisco, CA (3 founders)
• Sectors represented: 3
• Locations represented: 3

• Cameron Flannery — NavierAI
• Dimitrios Kottas — Delian Alliance Industries
• James Emerick — Cosmic Robotics
• Rajat Bhageria — Chef Robotics
• Teun Dries — Karman+

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