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Pax Ventures Activity

Every public signal F4 has attached to this firm, with sources and cross-entity links.

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Investment

Participated in Method Security's Series A; the firm provides cyber resilience solutions to the U.S. Government and critical enterprises.

Method Security

Method Security Pax Ventures

newcomer.co

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Investment

Led seed investment in Mariana Minerals, a software-first vertically integrated lithium production company.

Mariana Minerals

Mariana Minerals Pax Ventures

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Investment

Led seed investment in Galadyne, a defense company using liquid propulsion in rockets instead of solid rocket motors.

Galadyne

GaladynePax Ventures

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Press

Michelle Volz discussed her decision to leave a16z and launch Pax as a solo GP focused on industrial-scale markets.

The Information interview — launching solo fund

theinformation.com

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Essay

Published the founding thesis for Pax Ventures, arguing that the next era of American leadership will be won through physical-world technological superiority.

Introducing Pax — the Pax Technica thesis

michellevolz1.substack.comMAR 9, 2026

MAR 9, 2026

New Fund

Announced Pax Fund I, a $50M debut fund raised in 12 months, focused on physical-world technology and American industrial reinvention.

Pax Fund I — $50M

newcomer.coMAR 9, 2026

pipelineroad.com

michellevolz1.substack.com

MAR 9, 2026

Investment

Participated in Nominal's $155M raise that brought the hardware-testing startup to a $1B valuation in 10 months.

Nominal

Nominal Pax Ventures

techcrunch.comMAR 5, 2026

MAR 5, 2026