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137 Ventures

Venture capital

San Francisco · Seed–Growth · 27 people tracked

Also known as 137 VENTURES MANAGEMENT LLC

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Investment thesis

Invests in late-stage private-company founders and early employees, uniquely built around customized, highly bespoke liquidity solutions—offering partial early liquidity and holding positions through IPO and beyond.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Growth
HQ
San Francisco, California, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2011
Last 12 months
6 investments
AUM
$11.8B
Tracked investments
82
Unicorns
33
IPOs
10
Acquisitions
4

Team · 27 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Alexandra Andorfer· General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officerin
Ashley Steinberg· Head of Strategic Initiativesin
Henry Hiemstra· Associatein
Henry Pace· Sr. Analystin
Jamie Mills· Corporate Paralegalin
Jessica Watanapun· Director of Compliancein
Kelsey Knorr· Executive Assistantin
Mason Windatt· Controllerin
Megan Larkin· Sr. Accounting Managerin
Michelle Tunley· Executive Assistantin
Neva Lew· Executive Assistantin
Piero Vasquez· Sr. Analystin
Sarah Mitchell· Director of Legal Operationsin
Andrew Schreder· Senior Analystin

Founder mafia

3 people who came through 137 Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 73 of 82 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×39Enterprise Software ×29SaaS ×28Data & Infrastructure ×12Fintech ×12Developer Tools ×9Deep Tech ×8Logistics & Supply Chain ×8

HQs:United States×60Canada×1China×1France×1United Kingdom×1Indonesia×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 64 portfolio companies
11%
solo founders
7 of 64 mapped founding teams
47%
repeat founders
of 115 founders with career history
~5 yrs
old at investment
median across 15 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×72 founders×143 founders×234+ founders×20

Where their founders studiedfrom 105 founders with education data

Stanford University ×15Harvard University ×9University of California, Berkeley ×7Harvard Business School ×6Princeton University ×6Cornell ×5Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×4University of Chicago ×3

What their founders studiedfrom 109 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×44Engineering ×23Economics ×15Business & Management ×11Mathematics & Statistics ×10Finance & Accounting ×6Humanities ×6Design & Architecture ×3

Where their founders worked beforefrom 115 founders with career history

Google ×12Microsoft ×11Stanford University ×6Founders Fund ×5SpaceX ×5LinkedIn ×4Dropbox ×3McKinsey & Company ×3

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×11

19 founders hold a PhD · 12 hold an MBA (of 115 with degree data)

Investments · 82 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 42025 · 32023 · 22022 · 42021 · 42020 · 12019 · 12018 · 12017 · 12016 · 12015 · 22014 · 127 dated

Airbnbairbnb.comin𝕏NASDAQ: ABNB

Airbnb is an online marketplace that enables people to book and list accommodations for short-term rentals, experiences, and services around the world.

ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & HospitalitySan Francisco, US

Brian Chesky(CEO)inNathan Blecharczyk(CTO)inJoe Gebbia(CPO)inBelinda Johnson(Executive Officer)inLaurence Tosi(Chief Financial Officer)inAndrew Swain(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesA*ACME CapitalAglae VenturesAlign VenturesAliya Capital Partners+78 more

Coupangcoupang.comin𝕏NYSE: CPNG

Coupang operates an online retail platform and logistics network offering same-day and next-day delivery of general merchandise, fresh groceries, and luxury goods; provides restaurant delivery, video streaming, and digital payment services; and operates a marketplace connecting merchants and luxury brands with customers across multiple geographies.

E-commerceFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSeattle, US

Bom Kim(Founder)in

Co-investorsCross Creek AdvisorsEntrée CapitalEvolution VC PartnersFJ LabsFounder CollectiveFuture Communities Capital+16 more

Figmafigma.comin𝕏NYSE: FIG

Figma is a collaborative design platform that enables teams to create apps, websites, and products through shared design tools integrated with development workflows and AI-powered design assistance.

Developer ToolsSaaSSan Francisco, US

Evan Wallace(Founder)Dylan Field(Founder)inPraveer Melwani(Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer)inKris Rasmussen(Chief Technology Officer)inShaunt Voskanian(Chief Revenue Officer)inBrendan Mulligan(General Counsel & Secretary)in

Co-investors1435 Capital1517AirAngelsAlkeon InnovationAmplify.LAAndreessen Horowitz+58 more

Grabgrab.comin𝕏NASDAQ: GRAB

GrabAcademy, established in 2020, provides learning and development programs and training support for Grab's partners to help them deliver services and prepare for future challenges.

ConsumerEdTechFintechFuture of WorkLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSingapore, SG

Anthony Tan(Founder)inHooi Ling TaninCheryl GohChin OngKell LiminSarah Limin

Co-investors500 Global500 Startups VietnamAliya Capital PartnersArbor VenturesBase PartnersBeacon VC+27 more

Nutanixnutanix.comin𝕏NASDAQ: NTNX

Nutanix provides a cloud infrastructure platform that enables organizations to run applications, data, and AI across hybrid environments including public clouds, private clouds, datacenters, on-premises, and edge locations.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Jose, US

Dheeraj Pandey(Founder)inRajiv Mirani(Executive Officer)inHoward Ting(Executive Officer)inDuston M. Williams(Executive Officer)inSunil Potti(Executive Officer)inDavid Sangster(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAccelerator VenturesBattery VenturesBlumberg CapitalCervinDell Technologies CapitalEMERGENT VENTURES+12 more

Palantir Technologies Inc.palantir.cominNASDAQ: PLTR

Palantir builds data integration and analysis platforms — Gotham for defence and government, Foundry for commercial operations — and deploys forward engineers inside customer organisations.

Palo Alto, US

Peter Thiel(Founder)inStephen Cohen(Founder)Nathan Gettings(Founder)Joe Lonsdale(Founder)inAlexander C. Karp(Founder)Alex Karp(Founder)

Co-investors8VCA*AiSprouts VCAkkadian VenturesAllied Venture PartnersArtis Ventures+72 more

SpaceXspacex.comNASDAQ: SPCX

Revolutionizing space technology to make life multi-planetary

Hawthorne, US

Elon Musk(Founder)inBret Johnsen(Executive Officer)inGwynne Shotwell(Executive Officer, Director)Tom Mueller(Founder)

BoardAntonio Gracias(Director)inSteve Jurvetson(Director)in

Co-investors1/1 Capital1802 Ventures2080 Ventures3Spoke Capital4DX Ventures7BC Venture Capital+211 more

Spotifyspotify.cominNYSE: SPOT

Spotify operates an audio streaming platform offering music, podcasts and audiobooks through free ad-supported and paid subscription tiers.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentStockholm, SE

Martin Lorentzon(Founder)Daniel Ek(Founder)inBarry McCarthy(Director)inGustav Söderström(Co-Chief Executive Officer)inAlex Norström(Co-Chief Executive Officer)inChristian Luiga(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investorsBreyer CapitalCoatue ManagementFJ LabsFounders FundGreen Sands EquityHorizons Ventures+15 more

Uberuber.comin𝕏NYSE: UBER

Uber operates a multi-sided platform providing ride-sharing, food delivery, freight logistics, and business fleet management services across various global markets.

Logistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSan Francisco, US

Travis Kalanick(Founder)Garrett Camp(Founder)inGautam Gupta(Executive Officer)inJeffrey Holden(Executive Officer)David Plouffe(Executive Officer)inEmil Michael(Executive Officer)in

Co-investors3Spoke Capital408 VenturesA*ACME CapitalAcross Capital PartnersAdventure Fund+91 more

Hyperloop Technologieshyperlooptech.com𝕏Dec 2015SEC filingmedium confidence

The site is an affiliate-style comparison page ranking US-facing online casinos by game RTP and withdrawal speed, reviewing operators' bonus terms, payment methods and licensing.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentTravel & HospitalityLos Angeles, US

SHERVIN PISHEVAR(Executive Officer, Director)BROGAN BAMBROGAN(Executive Officer)PETER DIAMANDIS(Director)

BoardDAVID SACKS(Director)JOE LONSDALE(Director)JIM MESSINA(Director)

Board seatJustin Fishner-Wolfson· per SEC Form D · $93.3M raise · filed May 2016

Co-investorsATEL VenturesGE VenturesSherpaVentures

2U2u.comin𝕏May 2019

2U provides online education and learning platforms for individuals and institutions to improve career prospects and access educational opportunities.

EdTechLanham, US

Christopher J. Paucek(Chief Executive Officer)Anant Agarwal(2U Chief Platform Officer and Founder of edX)inCatherine A. Graham(Chief Financial Officer)inJohn B. Ellis(Chief Accounting Officer)inKees BolinChip Paucek(Founder)

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersCity LightLumos Capital GroupNovak Biddle Venture PartnersRedpoint Ventures+1 more

Agariagari.com

Cybersecurity company acquired by Help Systems.

San Mateo, US

Patrick Peterson(Founder)inJesper Stroe(Executive Officer)

BoardAmmar Hanafi(Director)inAriel Tseitlin(Director)inScott Johnston(Director)Martin Brauns(Director)

Co-investorsDell Technologies CapitalNorwest Venture PartnersScale Venture PartnersWestern Technology InvestmentMoment Ventures, Llc

Agentsyncagentsync.ioin𝕏

AgentSync provides insurance infrastructure software that manages onboarding, licensing, and appointment processes for carriers, agencies, MGAs, and producers.

Enterprise SoftwareInsurTechSaaSDenver, US

Niji Sabharwal(Founder)inJennifer Knight(Founder & Chief Technology Officer)inJenn Knight(Founder)Niranjan Sabharwal(Founder)

Co-investorsAnthemis VentureCraft VenturesMischiefNine Four VenturesOperator CollectiveSummit Peak Investments+5 more

Andurilanduril.comin

Anduril builds autonomous systems and software for defense and military applications, including attack aviation, unmanned aircraft, and underwater vehicles, unified by an autonomy platform.

AI & Machine LearningDefense TechHardwareRobotics

Palmer Luckey(Founder)inBrian Schimpf(Founder)inTrae Stephens(Founder)inJoe Chen(Founder)Joseph Chen(Founder)inMatt Grimm(Founder)

Co-investors1435 Capital1Flourish Capital8VCAliya Capital PartnersAltra VentureAndreessen Horowitz+106 more

Applied Intuitionappliedintuition.comin𝕏Apr 2026

Applied Intuition develops physical AI software for autonomous and intelligent machines, including vehicles, robots, ships, and satellites across industries like automotive, defense, logistics, and manufacturing.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsSunnyvale, US

Qasar Younis(Founder)inPeter Ludwig(Founder)inQasar Younis Peter Ludwig(Founder)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBond Capital ManagementCatalytic Impact FoundationCoatue ManagementElad GilEQUIAM+33 more

Arenaarena-ai.com

Arena Physica develops electromagnetic superintelligence, combining AI engineering and applied research in RF and electrical engineering for enterprise deployments.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardware

Paulo Martins(Founder)inEngin Ural(Founder)Pratap Ranade(Founder)

Co-investorsGaruda VenturesInitialized CapitalFifth Down CapitalFounders FundShield CapitalSkip Capital

Arena Physicaarenaphysica.comin

Arena Physica builds Atlas, an AI agent platform for hardware engineering that pairs general intelligence with deterministic physics models and integrations to design, simulation, and test tools.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechHardware

Pratap Ranade(Founder)in

Co-investorsPeter ThielFifth Down CapitalHAWKTAILFounders FundShield Capital

Armada AIarmada.aiin

Armada develops edge computing and AI solutions for industrial applications.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep Tech

Dan Wright(Founder)inJon Runyan(Founder)inPradeep Nair(Founder)in

Co-investors515 VenturesArtisanal VenturesBalerion Space VenturesCollaborative FundCollective LiquidityCommodity Capital+27 more

Banknovobanknovo.comin𝕏

Banknovo offers merchant cash advances to small business owners for short-term working capital needs such as equipment, supplies, and operational expenses.

Fintech

Michael Rangel(Founder)Rijk Plasman(Founder)Tyler McIntyre(Founder)

Co-investorsBoxGroupCrosslink CapitalMAGIC FundRainfall Ventures2bXAntler+7 more

Base Powerbasepowercompany.comin𝕏

Base Power provides residential battery systems and retail electric provider services to customers in Texas.

CleantechEnergyHardwareTexas, US

Zach Dell(Founder)inJustin Lopas(Founder)inZach Dell Justin Lopas(Founder)

Co-investorsAlign VenturesAndreessen HorowitzAvenir Growth CapitalBond Capital ManagementCapitalGCongruent Ventures+31 more

Biossilbiossil.coin

biossil is an AI-native biopharma company developing late-stage drug programs for life-threatening conditions with unmet needs, including sickle cell disease, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, glioblastoma, breast cancer, and Alzheimer's disease.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechToronto, CA

Alexander I. Mosa(MD PhD)Anthony Mouchantaf(JD MBA)

Co-investorsFounders FundGolden VenturesPanache VenturesStaircase VenturesDRI HealthcareQuiet Capital

Brexbrex.comin𝕏acquired by Capital One · Jan 2026 · $5.2B

Brex provides financial services and software for companies, including corporate cards and expense management tools.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Henrique Dubugras(CEO)inPedro Franceschi(Founder)inYutong PeiinGraham Kaemmer(Engineer)Anu Hariharan(Board Member)inAlex Pareto(Engineering)in

Co-investorsKleiner PerkinsY CombinatorDST GlobalRibbit CapitalTiger Global Management1435 Capital+63 more

BuildOpsbuildops.comin𝕏Mar 2025 · $127M

BuildOps provides operational management software for commercial contractors, integrating project management, accounting, and AI-driven intelligence to streamline field-to-ledger workflows across North America.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLos Angeles, US

Alok Chanani(Founder)inSteve Chew(Founder)inNeeraj Mittal(Founder)Neetha Chanani(Founder)

Co-investors01 Advisors1984 Ventures Management, LlcAlpha EdisonB Capital GroupB4 CapitalCrosscut Ventures+17 more

Campuscampus.eduin𝕏

Campus is an online college offering two-year associate degrees in Business, Healthcare, and IT through live, interactive classes taught by professors from top universities.

EdTech

Tade Oyerinde(Founder)in

Co-investorsBloomberg BetaCoalition OperatorsField VenturesGeneral CatalystPrecursor VenturesReach Capital+3 more

Capecape.coin𝕏Mar 2026

Cape is a privacy-focused cellular service provider that offers secure mobile connectivity designed to protect subscriber data and privacy.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareArlington, US

John Doyle(Founder)inGavin Uhma(Founder)Nicholas Espinoza(Founder)Nick Espinoza(Founder)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzDefinitionFDVCKarman Ventures01 AdvisorsA*+11 more

Chainguardchainguard.devin𝕏

Chainguard provides minimal, zero-CVE container images built from source with full build-time SBOMs, code signatures, and FIPS-validated cryptography to help vendors meet PCI DSS and other security compliance requirements.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper Tools

Matt Moore(Founder)inDan Lorenc(Founder)inVille Aikas(Founder)inKim Lewandowski(Founder)Matthew Moore(Founder)inScott Nichols(Founder)

Co-investors515 VenturesAlpha PartnersAmplify PartnersGeneral CatalystIn-Q-TelIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)+10 more

Chipper Cashchippercash.comin𝕏

Chipper Cash provides a mobile platform that enables Africans to send money internationally to bank and mobile money accounts across 21+ African countries, plus payment cards and fractional stock investing.

Fintech

Ham Serunjogi(Founder)inMaijid Moujaled(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalAsia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC)Better Tomorrow VenturesDebut CapitalDeciensEthos VC+18 more

Cognitioncognition.aiin𝕏

Cognition develops Devin, an autonomous AI software engineer agent that plans, writes, tests, and deploys production code within existing development environments to augment human engineering teams.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Scott Wu(Founder)inWalden Yan(Founder)inSteven Hao(Founder)in

Co-investors20VC8VCAbstract VenturesAlpha Wave GlobalAndreessen HorowitzAnti+30 more

Course Herocoursehero.comin𝕏Sep 2014

Course Hero provides AI-powered study assistance and educational resources for students, offering document analysis, tutoring services, and access to course materials from schools.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechRedwood City, US

Andrew Grauer(Founder)inGregor Carrigan(Founder)inDavid Grauer(Co-Founder)inJared Grauer(Co-Founder)inJohn Peacockin

BoardMark Feldman(Director)

Co-investorsGSV VenturesMaveronNo Talking CapitalPlug and Play VenturesScale-Up CapitalSierra Ventures+8 more

Crusoecrusoe.aiin𝕏Oct 2025

Crusoe builds energy-first AI infrastructure, using innovative and renewable energy sources to power hyperscale AI factories and a cloud platform for AI workloads.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnergyDenver, US

Cully Cavness(Founder)inChase Lochmiller(Founder)inCharles Cavness(Executive Officer, Director)Matthew DeNezza(Executive Officer)inJamey Seely(Executive Officer)inMichael Gordon(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAbstract VenturesACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSAdvaita CapitalAir Street CapitalAkkaAlkeon Innovation+73 more

Curologycurology.comin𝕏

Curology offers personalized prescription skincare, connecting customers with licensed dermatology providers who prescribe custom-strength formulas of up to three active ingredients to treat acne and other skin concerns.

Digital HealthDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness

David Lortscher, MD(Founder)inDavid Lortscher(Founder)Glenn Lortscher(Founder)Nancy Satur(Founder)

Co-investorsACME CapitalAdvance Venture PartnersForerunner VenturesIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)

Databricksdatabricks.comin𝕏

Databricks provides a unified platform for data engineering, analytics, and artificial intelligence, enabling organizations to build and deploy data and AI applications on cloud infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Ali Ghodsi(Founder)inIon Stoica(Founder)inMatei Zaharia(Founder)inReynold Xin(Founder)inPatrick Wendell(Founder)inAndy Konwinski(Founder)in

Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesAglae VenturesAlkeon InnovationAlpha Square GroupAltra VentureAmplify Partners+115 more

Didididiglobal.com

Ride-hailing and mobility platform (testimonial from founder Will Cheng).

Haidian, CN

Cheng Wei(Founder)Jean Liu(Founder)

Co-investors5Y CapitalA-Rod CorpACME CapitalAliya Capital PartnersAlpha Wave GlobalBeyond Ventures+16 more

EasyPosteasypost.comin𝕏

EasyPost provides a RESTful API platform that simplifies shipping and logistics operations for businesses.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US

Jarrett Streebin(Title)inJon CalhounRahul Vohra(Investor)inMichelle King(Vice President, People \u0026 Culture)Kaumana Rindlisbacher(Enterprise Account Executive)Heather Sherfey(Talent Acquisition Manager)

Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)Bow CapitalEastward Capital PartnersFundersClubGarage CapitalGV (Google Ventures)+44 more

Eventbriteeventbrite.comin𝕏Sep 2017Acquired

Eventbrite is an event management and ticketing platform used by event organizers to sell tickets, manage attendee access, and handle checkout, with features like waiting rooms, team access controls, and automated ticket pricing.

ConsumerCreator EconomyMarketing TechMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentSaaSMelbourne, GB

Julia Hartz(Founder)inKevin Hartz(Founder)inRenaud Visage(Founder)

Co-investorsAltitude AngelsCraft VenturesFelicis VenturesFrancisco PartnersSaints CapitalSequoia Capital+9 more

EvenUpevenuplaw.comin𝕏

EvenUp provides an AI-powered claims intelligence platform for personal injury law firms to draft, review, and strengthen cases.

AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Rami Karabibar(Chief Executive Officer)inRaymond Mieszaniec(Chief Operating Officer)inSaam Mashhad(Chief of Product & Legal Operations)in

Co-investorsAllison Pickens VenturesavraB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBain Capital VenturesBessemer Venture Partners+21 more

Exaexa.aiin𝕏

Exa is an AI-powered search API that retrieves high-quality information from the web in real-time, designed for AI agents, developers, and applications that require precise natural-language search capabilities.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

William Bryk(CEO)inJeffrey Wang(Founder)inWalden Yan(Co-Founder)Marcus Holm(Chief Revenue Officer)inDan McArdle(Founder)Jeff Wang(Founder)

Co-investors49 Palms VenturesAndreessen HorowitzFelicis VenturesHaystackHelium-3 VenturesLightspeed Venture Partners+29 more

Finfin.aiin𝕏

Fin (formerly Intercom) is an AI-powered customer agent platform that handles customer service, sales, and ecommerce interactions for over 30,000 companies.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDublin, IE

Eoghan McCabe(Founder)inDes Traynor(Founder)inCiaran Lee(Founder)inDavid Barrett(Founder)inPaul Adams(Chief Product Officer)Archana Agrawal(President)

Co-investorsBessemer Venture Partners500 GlobalAcross Capital PartnersAmplo VenturesChemistryFelicis Ventures+21 more

Flexeflexe.comin𝕏

Flexe provides platform-based warehousing network management, handling implementation, onboarding, and operations across multiple locations for customers seeking to scale their logistics infrastructure.

B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSeattle, US

Karl Siebrecht(Founder)inEdmond Yue(Founder)inFrancis Duong(Founder)inCurt Anderson(CFO & COO)in

BoardMike Galgon(Director)

Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)ACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSAlumni VenturesBlue Ivy VenturesCollective LiquidityMadrona Venture Group+10 more

Flexportflexport.comin𝕏

Flexport provides an AI-driven platform for global supply chain management, offering logistics visibility, customs brokerage, and freight optimization for companies shipping goods internationally.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US

Ryan Petersen(CEO)inRyan Peterson(Executive Officer, Director)Sanne Manders(Executive Officer)inChristopher Ferro(Executive Officer)Sudhanshu Priyadarshi(Executive Officer)inDavid C. Petersen(Founder)in

Co-investors1435 Capital3Spoke Capital8VCAcequia Capital (AceCap)Adit Ventures Management, LlcAllied Venture Partners+70 more

Gustogusto.comin𝕏Series C

Gusto provides payroll processing, employee benefits administration, and HR management tools to businesses, offering integrated software alongside support services for these functions.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSan Francisco, US

Josh Reeves(CEO)inEdward Kim(Empowering Gusto's Engineering Team)inTomer London(; Empowering Gusto's Product and Design Teams)inJosh R.(Founder)inJoshua Reeves(Founder)Nick Baum(Empowering the Payroll Product Team at Gusto)in

Co-investorsA*Acrew CapitalAkkadian VenturesAspect VenturesAurumBare Ventures+64 more

Hadrianhadrian.ioinAug 2026 · $1.4B

Hadrian offers an offensive security platform that continuously maps an organization's external attack surface, discovers assets, and uses agentic AI to validate which exposures are actually exploitable.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAmsterdam, NL

Rogier Fischer(Co-Founder & CEO)inOlivier Beg(Co-Founder & Chief Hacking Officer)inMaurice Clin(Co-Founder & Head of Business Development)inTijl van Vliet(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsCapitalGConstruct CapitalLux CapitalPICUS CAPITAL1789 CapitalAltimeter Capital+7 more

Hadrianhadrian.co

Hadrian operates AI-powered precision manufacturing factories for the aerospace and defense industrial base, producing precision components and offering manufacturing capacity as a service.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDefense TechRoboticsTorrance, US

Christopher Power(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Thomas Cobbs(Founder)inChris Power(Founder)Maurice Clin(Founder)Olivier Beg(Founder)Rogier Fischer(Founder)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzCapitalGCommodity CapitalConstruct CapitalCubit CapitalEarthrise Ventures+23 more

Hexhex.techin𝕏

Hex builds tools for data analysis and visualization, serving data teams, analysts, and organizations that need to work with data.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Barry McCardel(Founder)inCaitlin Colgrove(Founder)inGlen Takahashi(Founder)inRichard Heart(Founder)

Co-investorsAmplify PartnersAndreessen HorowitzavraDash VCLorimer VenturesNext Legacy Partners+15 more

Imprintimprint.coinJan 2021

Imprint builds credit card and underwriting technology for financial institutions and brands to launch customized rewards credit cards.

FintechNew York, US

Daragh Murphy(Founder)inMichael Pechman(Founder)

BoardGaurav Ahuja(Founder)in

Co-investorsKhosla VenturesKleiner PerkinsRibbit CapitalThrive Capital1809 CapitalAZURO CAPITAL VENTURES+4 more

Impulse Spaceimpulsespace.comin𝕏Apr 2026 · $500M

Impulse Space develops in-space mobility infrastructure and spacecraft, enabling transportation and logistics between Earth orbit, the Moon, and Mars.

Deep TechDefense TechSpace TechRedondo Beach, US

Tom Mueller(Founder)inThomas Mueller(Founder)inEric Romo(Executive Officer, Director)inMargaret Abernathy(Executive Officer)in

BoardMichael Linse(Director)inJohn William Raymond(Director)

PartnerJustin Fishner-Wolfson· quoted

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesArctic DigitalAsahi Kasei Corporate Venture CapitalBalerion Space VenturesBanner VCBasecamp Fund+28 more

InterComintercom.hu

Andrew G. Vajna(Founder)

Co-investorsDG Ventures, Inc.Amplo Ventures

Latticelattice.comin𝕏

Lattice is a people management platform that helps HR leaders and organizations align goals, improve performance, and engage teams through features like 1:1s and performance tracking.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Jack Altman(CEO)inEric Koslow(CTO)inJoe Noto(Executive Officer)Paul Burgess(Executive Officer, Director)inSivamani Varun(Director of Engineering)inShane Dosch(Staff Software Engineer)in

Co-investorsBetter Tomorrow VenturesConnetic VenturesCoughdrop CapitalFrontline VenturesGV (Google Ventures)Highsage Ventures+24 more

Miragemirage.app𝕏

Mirage is an AI video company that translates natural language into high-quality videos for creators and businesses using generative models.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentNew York City, US

Gaurav Misra(Founder)inDwight Churchill(Founder)inAlaa Sadik(Founder)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzGeneral CatalystHubSpot VenturesIndex VenturesKleiner PerkinsZypsy Capital+8 more

Novonovo.coin𝕏May 2016

Novo offers merchant cash advances to small business owners to manage cash flow gaps.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York City, US

Tyler McIntyre(Executive Officer, Director)inMichael Rangel(Founder)inStephen Sywak(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Jordan Harvey(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Justin Meltzer(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardJim Feuille(Director)

Co-investorsNotable CapitalRRE VenturesTechstarsValar Ventures LlcGGV Capital

Peregrineperegrine.ioin𝕏

Peregrine is a data intelligence platform that transforms disconnected data into operational context for law enforcement and emergency response organizations.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureGovTechSan Francisco, US

Ben Rudolph(Founder)inNick Noone(Founder)in

Co-investorsCox EnterprisesCraft VenturesFantail VenturesFifth Down CapitalFriends Family CapitalMenlo Ventures+9 more

Physical Intelligencepi.website𝕏

Physical Intelligence develops generalist AI models for robotics that can control any robot to perform various tasks through learning algorithms and multi-robot training.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Sergey Levine(Founder)Adnan Esmail(Founder)inBrian Ichter(Founder)inKarol Hausman(Founder)inLachy Groom(Founder)inQuan Vuong(Founder)in

Co-investorsCapitalGKhosla VenturesLux CapitalRedpoint VenturesSequoia CapitalThrive Capital+37 more

Planet Labsplanet.comin𝕏Dec 2013

Planet operates a web-geo platform that provides daily satellite imagery and foundational analytics of Earth's landmass for businesses, governments, and research institutions.

AgTechData & InfrastructureDeep TechSpace TechSan Francisco, US

Will Marshall(Founder)inRobbie Schingler(Founder)inChristopher R. Boshuizen(Executive Officer, Director)inRobert H. Schlingler Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)Chris Boshuizen(Founder)

BoardZachary Bogue(Director)in

Co-investorsAME Cloud VenturesBright Success CapitalDBL PartnersDCVC (Data Collective)Fall Line CapitalFelicis Ventures+27 more

Rampramp.comin𝕏Nov 2025

Ramp offers a finance platform that combines corporate cards, expense management, and AI-driven automation for receipt capture, transaction coding, and reimbursements.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSNew York, US

Karim Atiyeh(Founder)inEric Glyman(Founder)inGene Lee(Founder)inScott Bulua(Executive Officer)inRahul Sengottuvelu(Chief Technology Officer)inWilliam (Will) Petrie(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investors1/1 Capital8VCA*Alpha Wave GlobalAntiAvenir Growth Capital+66 more

Remedy Medsremedymeds.comin

Remedy Meds offers personalized medical weight loss treatment using compounded GLP-1 medications (semaglutide and tirzepatide) paired with clinician-led care and support delivered directly to patients.

Digital HealthHealthtech

Co-investorsAlpha PartnersDynamism CapitalHealthQuest CapitalMaveron

Remedy Medsus-remedymeds.com

Haris Memon(Founder)

Co-investorsAlpha PartnersMaveron

Replitreplit.comin𝕏Mar 2022

Replit is a platform for software development that aims to make app creation accessible to non-programmers through intuitive tools and AI agents.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCreator EconomyData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Haya Abdalla(Founder)inAmjad Masad(Founder)inHaya Odeh(Founder)inLuis Héctor Chávez(CTO)Faris Masad(Eng Manager)designer(Founder)

Co-investors7BC Venture CapitalA.Capital VenturesAbstract VenturesAIspace VenturesAllied Venture PartnersAlumni Ventures+66 more

Resiliencecyberresilience.comin𝕏

A cyber risk management platform that combines security expertise, software, and insurance products to help organizations make better decisions about cyber risk.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareInsurTech

Vishaal Hariprasad(Co-Founder & CEO)inMario P Vitalein

Co-investorsCRV (Charles River Ventures)Cyber Mentor FundGranite HillLightspeed Venture PartnersPlug and Play VenturesShield Capital

Resilienceresilience.carein

Resilience Care builds digital tools that capture and analyze patient data in real time to support personalized medicine and clinical research, initially in oncology and expanding to psychiatry and gastroenterology.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechParis, FR

Nicolas Helleringer(Founder)inCéline Lazorthes(Founder)inJonathan Benhamou(Founder)inDavis Hake(Founder)Mario Vitale(Founder)Matt Hall(Founder)

Co-investorsCathay InnovationPICUS CAPITAL8VCCyber Mentor FundGeneral CatalystGV (Google Ventures)+4 more

Riguprigup.comin𝕏

RigUp provides vendor management software, staffing and payroll services, and bid management tools for the energy industry, focusing on workforce and procurement solutions.

B2B MarketplacesEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Xuan Yong(Founder)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzPLUS Capital

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How many investments has 137 Ventures made?
137 Ventures has 82 tracked investments, 14 of which have exited, including 7 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does 137 Ventures invest at?
137 Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
What sectors does 137 Ventures focus on?
137 Ventures focuses on Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Defense Tech, EdTech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, Retail Tech, SaaS.
Where is 137 Ventures located?
137 Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Does 137 Ventures lead rounds?
137 Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does 137 Ventures co-invest with?
137 Ventures most often shares deals with Kleiner Perkins, Lux Capital, SV Angel, among 512 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 64

Felicis Ventures

Felicis is a venture capital firm that backs early-stage founders, investing primarily at Seed and Series A across artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and defense, global resilience and energy, and health and bio.

$500K – $15M
Craft Ventures

Craft Ventures is a venture capital firm run by a team of former founders, operators, and investors who partner closely with founders to help build and scale technology companies.

$50K – $50M
Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that backs founders from Seed through Series F and beyond, emphasizing deep, immersive partnerships with the companies it invests in.

$1M – $5M
IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)

IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm that backs high-growth companies, emphasizing partnership and hands-on support to help portfolio companies scale toward market leadership.

$15M – $75M
ICONIQ Capital

ICONIQ Capital is a global investment firm with offices including New York, San Francisco, and London, managing over $100B in assets. It combines wealth management for its client community with investing in technology companies and supporting collaborative philanthropy.

$5M – $100M
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm that invests in and provides long-term support to founders building new companies.

$200K – $40M
Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.

$50K – $100M
Long Journey Ventures

Long Journey Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that backs unconventional, 'magically weird' founders and ideas, positioning itself as a hands-on, community-oriented partner to its companies.

$100K – $1M
Bain Capital Ventures

BCV Labs is the platform and hands-on support arm of Bain Capital Ventures, providing portfolio founders with go-to-market strategy, brand development, hiring assistance, and customer introductions.

$1M – $100M
Techstars

Techstars is a global startup accelerator and early-stage investor that funds and mentors ambitious founders, providing $220K in capital, a three-month program, and access to a worldwide network of mentors, investors, and corporate partners.

$220K
FundersClub

FundersClub is an online venture capital firm and startup investing platform that gives accredited members access to a curated selection of vetted early-stage startups, funding fewer than 2% of the companies it reviews.

$290K
▶52 more co-investors

Caffeinated CapitalTCVWndrCoUncork CapitalPlug and Play VenturesInnovation EndeavorsSignalFireKapor CapitalOurCrowdAccelerator VenturesBlumberg CapitalMeritech Capital PartnersUlu VenturesFoundryBlockchain CapitalTSVCCherry VenturesFlourish VenturesPioneer Square LabsDeciensFenway Summer VenturesPruVen Capital PartnersKrakenRidge VenturesMS&AD VenturesTarget GlobalCompany CapitalMouro CapitalEarlybird Venture CapitalNyca PartnersFf Venture CapitalTeam8Rally Ventures Management, LlcCorrelation VenturesEvolution Equity PartnersPaladin Capital GroupPortage VenturesValor Capital GroupGrotech VenturesPiton Capital LLPF2 Venture CapitalXSeed CapitalAsset Management VenturesHanaco Venture CapitalAmara VCEarth and beyond ventures10X CapitalUnicorn India VenturesBase Venture Management, Inc.Restive VenturesEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)Baselayer Capital

Firms observed investing alongside 137 Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with 137 Ventures's recorded portfolio.

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