How many investments has Cota Capital made?

Cota Capital has 229 tracked investments, 26 of which have exited, including 10 dated in the last 24 months.

What stage does Cota Capital invest at?

Cota Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series C stages.

Where is Cota Capital located?

Cota Capital is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

Does Cota Capital lead rounds?

Cota Capital has led 12 of the 36 rounds where its role is on record.

Who does Cota Capital co-invest with?

Cota Capital most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Alumni Ventures, Streamlined Ventures, among 610 tracked co-investors.

What size deals does Cota Capital back?

Across 23 deals with disclosed amounts, Cota Capital has joined rounds of $3.5M – $95M (median $13M).

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San Francisco · Pre-Seed–Series C · 26 people tracked

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Cota Capital focuses on B2B modern enterprise technology in the United States, investing on a fundamental, thematic basis across both private and public markets. The firm believes the digitalization of the economy and government is still early and largely uncorrelated with economic cycles, driven instead by innovation and the need for companies to improve productivity. It targets themes including modern infrastructure, enterprise automation, fintech, and healthtech, and applies a disciplined underwriting methodology. Cota emphasizes 'Knowledge Capital'—deep operational know-how, data-driven insights, and networks—as a differentiator, positioning capital alone as insufficient. It backs early-stage founders addressing net-new enterprise challenges.

Invests inAI & Machine Learning Biotech Cloud Computing Cybersecurity Data & Infrastructure Deep Tech Enterprise Software Fintech Healthtech Logistics & Supply Chain SaaS Semiconductors Space Tech Global North America San Francisco United States

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Stage

Pre-Seed–Series C

San Francisco, CA, US

Instruments

Equity

Founded

2015

Last 12 months

4 investments

AUM

$1.2B

Tracked investments

229

Unicorns

IPOs

Acquisitions

Team · 26 people

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Bobby Yazdani· Founder & Managing Partner· San Franciscoin 𝕏

Founder and managing partner of Cota Capital who has invested in more than 200 private companies via Cota and his family office Signatures Capital (founded 2006). He previously founded Saba Software in 1997, took it public in 2000, and served as its CEO; he earlier held R&D roles at Oracle. Born in Tehran and educated at UC Berkeley in applied mathematics.

Babak Yazdani· General Partner

Murat Kilicoglu· Partner· San Francisco, California, United Statesin

Murat Kilicoglu joined Cota Capital as a Principal in 2022, working on sourcing, evaluating, and monitoring private investments. He previously served as a Vice President in the Investment Banking Division at Evercore focusing on technology M&A, and earlier at Credit Suisse advising software and fintech companies, following roles at TRPE Capital and Roland Berger. He holds a B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Bogazici University and an M.B.A. from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Pete Williams· Partner & Chief Operating Officer· San Francisco, California, United Statesin

Pete Williams is a Partner and COO of Cota Capital, where he oversees operations, finance, legal, and compliance and sits on the Investment Committee. He previously held executive roles at Saba, including CFO, EVP of Corporate Development, and General Counsel, and was earlier a Corporate Finance Partner at the law firm Morrison & Foerster. He holds a B.A. in Economics and Psychology from UCLA and a J.D. from Santa Clara University.

Vikram Venkat· Principal· San Francisco Bay Areain

Vikram Venkat joined Cota Capital as a Principal in 2025, working on the investment team to source, evaluate, and monitor private investments. He previously held early-stage investing roles at Rocketship VC, Jump Capital, and the 49ers Enterprises, and spent over four years as a management consultant at Boston Consulting Group. He earned an undergraduate engineering degree from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Ben Malka· Venture Partner· San Francisco Bay Areain

Ben Malka joined Cota Capital in 2019, where he focuses on early-stage investments in fintech companies. He was previously a General Partner at F-Prime Capital, serving as lead partner on several investments, and has been a General Partner at North Hill Ventures since 1999. Earlier in his career he worked at The Boston Consulting Group and began at Bank of America as a statistical analyst; he holds a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from Stanford University and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago.

Kevin Jacques· Venture Partner· Cupertino, Californiain

Kevin Jacques joined Cota Capital in 2021 and works on early-stage fintech investments. He previously served as Vice President and Head of Corporate Ventures at Visa, where he led venture investing and acted as lead partner on more than 25 fintech transactions, and earlier spent seven years directing Corporate Development and Investments at Intuit. His background also includes roles as a venture capital partner at Sevin Rosen Funds and Palomar Ventures, CEO of RFID middleware company Globeranger, and consultant at The Boston Consulting Group; he holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Stanford and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School.

Suresh Batchu· Venture Partner· San Francisco Bay Areain

Suresh Batchu is COO and Co-founder of Seraphic Security. He previously co-founded MobileIron, an enterprise mobility management company that went public in 2014 and was later acquired by Ivanti, where he led engineering before becoming CTO. He has since invested in and advised more than 25 technology startups and holds 46 patents across networking, security, identity, and mobility, along with an M.S. in Computer Science from the University of South Florida.

Val Vaden· Venture Partner· San Francisco, California, United Statesin

Val Vaden joined Cota Capital in 2025 as a Venture Partner, bringing four decades of experience in enterprise technology as a management consultant, software executive, and investor. He co-founded Benchmark Capital, an early-stage venture firm, and Vector Capital, a private equity and credit firm focused on technology businesses. He began his career as a consultant at Bain and Company and later invested at The Cypress Fund and Feibusch & Co. He holds an M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and an A.B. in Economics and Political Science from Stanford University.

Daniel Karp· Partner

Jason Gates· Advisor

Zach Koekemoer· Advisor

Allison Chapman· Director of Administration· San Francisco, California, United Statesin

Allison Chapman has been Director of Administration at Cota Capital since 2019. She previously held Executive Assistant roles at Blockchain Capital and Brunswick Group. She holds a B.A. in Human Geography and Humanistic Psychology from the University of West Georgia.

Arif Farooqui· Vice President, Finance· San Francisco, California, United Statesin

Arif Farooqui joined Cota Capital in 2020 as Vice President, Finance, with a background spanning audit and industry roles across venture capital, private equity, hedge funds, and cryptocurrency funds. He previously worked as a Finance Manager at Venrock, an Experienced Assurance Manager at BDO in San Francisco's Asset Management practice, and a Manager at EY in Bahrain focused on financial services. He is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

Christopher Yazdani· Associate· San Francisco, California, United Statesin

Christopher Yazdani joined Cota Capital as an Associate in 2024, where he works on sourcing and evaluating investments and supporting existing portfolio companies. Before Cota, he was Vice President of an investment group managing public equities and was a founding member of a technology-focused sales club, the Collegiate Sales Society. He earned a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business.

Faie Dorin· General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer· San Francisco Bay Areain

Faie Dorin is General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Cota Capital, joining the firm in 2021. Before Cota, Faie was Associate General Counsel for GE's growth and innovation business, covering GE Ventures, GE Licensing, and New Business Creation, and earlier practiced as an attorney at the law firm Sidley Austin LLP. Faie holds a B.A. in English and Psychology from Rice University and a J.D. from the University of Virginia.

Gabi Schindler· Chief Marketing Officer· San Mateo, California, United Statesin

Gabi Schindler is Chief Marketing Officer at Cota Capital, which she joined in 2021, with a background leading marketing and communications for organizations ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies. She previously served as Partner and CMO at Sansa Advisors, CMO of Nexmo (acquired by Vonage), CMO of Amobee (acquired by SingTel), CMO of Saba, and SVP of Global Marketing at PalmSource, and earlier held marketing and PR roles at AT&T and Apple. She holds a B.S. in Communications from San Jose State University.

Kim DeCarlis· Advisorin

Kim DeCarlis is a go-to-market executive with a background in product marketing, brand building, and high-tech sales across both large enterprises and startups. She most recently served as CMO of PerimeterX (prior to its merger with HUMAN Security), and previously held CMO roles at Gigamon, Imperva, and BMC Software, with earlier marketing roles at Citrix Systems, IRI, Saba, and Documentum, and sales roles at IBM. She holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Stanford University.

Nilla Oyunchuluun· Team Administratorin

Nilla Oyunchuluun joined Cota Capital in 2026 as Team Administrator. She previously held workplace operations and administrative roles at professional services organizations, including Latham & Watkins LLP, where she handled office operations, event coordination, and workplace experience for the San Francisco office. She holds a Project Management Certificate from Year Up United.

Pete Abrams· Advisorin

Pete Abrams has worked for over 30 years in enterprise IT across product management, product marketing, and sales, with a focus over the past decade on DevOps tooling. He was the first sales/product marketing hire at AppDynamics, helping land its first US customers and build early sales teams in Europe and Asia, and in 2015 co-founded Instana, which IBM acquired in 2020. He now advises early-stage enterprise IT product companies on go-to-market strategy, including positioning, sales process, and funnel creation.

Sam Blumenfeld· Senior Fund Accountantin

Sam Blumenfeld joined Cota Capital as a Senior Fund Accountant in 2025. He was previously a Senior Audit Associate at Frank, Rimerman + Co. LLP, providing assurance and advisory services to venture capital clients and working with fund managers, administrators, and investors on financial reporting and compliance. He holds a B.A. in Business/Managerial Economics from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and is a licensed CPA in California.

Sara Shabani· Senior Associate· San Francisco, California, United Statesin

Sara Shabani joined Cota Capital as a Senior Associate in 2026, where she works on sourcing, evaluating, and monitoring private investments. She previously worked as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company's Technology Practice, advising enterprises on AI, data, and compute strategy, and worked with software providers on product strategy and go-to-market efforts. She holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Columbia University, with research in quantum computing and semiconductors, and also conducted quantum AI research at Google.

Tala Farhatnia· Investor Relations Senior Analyst· Istanbul, Istanbul, Türkiyein

Tala Farhatnia joined Cota Capital in 2026 as an Investor Relations Senior Analyst, working with limited partners and supporting the firm's capital raising and investor engagement. She previously led capital-raising efforts at a hardware/software startup, managed investment operations at Laird Norton Wetherby, and handled client services for UHNW clients at a family office, after starting her career as an Analyst in the Synthetic Products Group at Goldman Sachs in London and Salt Lake City. She holds a B.S. in Business Administration in Finance from the University of San Francisco.

Vince Plot· Associate, Investment Teamin

Vince Plot is an Associate on the investment team at Cota Capital, where he works on sourcing, diligence, and investment analysis in enterprise technology and infrastructure. He collaborates with founders and portfolio companies to assess markets, business models, and growth opportunities. Before joining Cota, he was an Investor Relations Analyst at IFA AG, and he holds an M.A. in Business from the University of Applied Sciences St. Poelten in Austria.

Vivienne Chua· Chief Financial Officer

Vivienne Chua is Chief Financial Officer at Cota Capital, which she joined in 2021, with a background in alternative investments and international fund operations in jurisdictions such as the Cayman Islands. She previously served as a Controller at Numerai GP LLC and Grand Trunk Capital, and spent seven years in Ernst & Young's Asset Management audit practice. She holds a B.A. in Communication Studies with a Business Administration specialization from UCLA and is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive) in California.

Daniel Karp· Partner· Palo Alto, Californiain

Partner at Cervin focused on enterprise infrastructure investments spanning cloud-native infrastructure, DevOps, ITOps, developer tools, cybersecurity, networking, data management, and open-source-first enterprise motions.

daniel@cervinventures.com

Founder mafia

5 people who came through Cota Capital went on to found or lead other companies.

Suresh BatchuVenture PartnerFounded Mobile Iron +1 Ullas NaikFounder and General PartnerFounded Streamlined Bobby YazdaniFounder & Managing PartnerFounded Addepar Rich EllingerPartner and Chief Technology OfficerFounded Wealthminder VijayAdvisorFounded Butter

What they invest in

from 155 of 229 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×74SaaS ×52Enterprise Software ×48Fintech ×29Hardware ×27Deep Tech ×23Healthtech ×23Biotech ×21

HQs:United States×129Canada×1Finland×1France×1Croatia×1South Korea×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 121 portfolio companies

39%

solo founders

47 of 121 mapped founding teams

49%

repeat founders

of 164 founders with career history

~4 yrs

old at investment

median across 44 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×472 founders×423 founders×224+ founders×10

Where their founders studiedfrom 155 founders with education data

Stanford University ×21University of California, Berkeley ×10Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×6Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×6University of Maryland ×5Yale University ×5MIT Sloan School of Management ×4University of Washington ×4

What their founders studiedfrom 139 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×56Computer Science ×44Business & Management ×23Economics ×11Life Sciences ×10Mathematics & Statistics ×10Physics ×10Politics & Policy ×4

Where their founders worked beforefrom 164 founders with career history

Google ×11Stanford University ×7Microsoft ×6Oracle ×6IBM ×5UC Berkeley ×4Broadcom ×3CrowdStrike ×3

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×21 Techstars ×2

41 founders hold a PhD · 25 hold an MBA (of 161 with degree data)

Investments · 229 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 3 2025 · 7 2024 · 6 2023 · 6 2022 · 6 2021 · 11 2020 · 5 2019 · 2 2018 · 3 2017 · 7 2016 · 3 2015 · 368 dated

Blockblock.xyz in 𝕏NYSE: XYZApr 2021

Block, formerly Square, runs the Square seller platform, Cash App, Afterpay and TIDAL, plus the TBD and Bitkey bitcoin businesses.

FintechRetail TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Jack Dorsey(Co-founder, Chairman and CEO)in Jim McKelvey(Co-founder and Director)inBrian Grassadonia(Executive Officer)Sivan Whiteley(Executive Officer)Amrita Ahuja(Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer)in

BoardMary Meeker(Director)

Co-investorsA*Acequia Capital (AceCap)Bling Capital First Round Capital firstminute capital Hinge Capital +25 more

Cerebras Systemscerebras.ai in 𝕏NASDAQ: CBRSDec 2016

Cerebras designs and manufactures wafer-scale AI processors and systems for data centers, enabling high-speed AI training and inference workloads.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsSunnyvale, US

Andrew Feldman(Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder)in Gary Lauterbach(Chief Technology Officer, Emeritus and Co-founder)in Michael James(Chief Architect, Advanced Technologies and Co-Founder)in Sean Lie(CTO and Co-Founder)inJean-Philippe Fricker(Chief System Architect and Co-Founder)in

Co-investors2080 Ventures Alpha Wave Global Artisanal Ventures Aurum Venture Partners Azure Ventures Group B Capital +42 more

Faeth Therapeuticsfaeththerapeutics.com inNASDAQ: FTHAug 2025

Faeth Therapeutics is a clinical-stage oncology company developing therapies that inhibit multiple nodes of the PI3K/AKT/mTOR (PAM) pathway.

BiotechHealthtechAustin, US

Anand Parikh(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in Oliver Maddocks(Executive Officer, Director)inChristopher W. Gerry(President and General Counsel)

Board Alex Morgan(Director)inJayson Dallas(Director)Robert Gould(Director)

Co-investorsAble Partners Atacama Ventures Future Ventures iSelect Fund S2G Investments AgFunder +6 more

FLYWIREflywire.com in 𝕏NASDAQ: FLYW

Flywire is a global payments platform and software company that enables complex international payments across education, healthcare, travel, and B2B sectors.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSBoston, US

Iker Marcaide in Mike Massaro(CEO)in

Co-investors3Spoke Capital 500 Global Accel Bain Capital Ventures Balderton Capital Boston Seed Capital +9 more

Ginkgo Bioworksginkgo.bio in 𝕏NYSE: DNAJul 2014

Ginkgo Bioworks builds autonomous labs that accelerate bioengineering for applications in pharmaceutical, agricultural, and industrial biotechnology.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechRoboticsBoston, US

Jason Kelly(Co-founder and CEO)in Reshma Shetty(Co-founder; President, Chief Operations Officer)in Barry Canton(Co-founder)in Austin Che(Co-founder)inTom Knight(Founder; Ginkgo Fellow)inBartholomew Canton(Executive Officer)

Co-investors11.2 Capital Allen Institute for AI (AI2) Incubator Azure Capital Partners B3 Holding Blue Owl Capital Cannage Capital +60 more

Guardant Healthguardanthealth.com in 𝕏NASDAQ: GH

Guardant Health develops blood-based testing (liquid biopsy) for cancer detection and monitoring across all stages of the disease.

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesRedwood City, US

AmirAli Talasaz(Executive Officer, Director)in Helmy Eltoukhy(Executive Officer, Director)in Michael Wiley(Executive Officer)inMichael Bell(Chief Financial Officer)Darya Chudova(Chief Technology Officer)inCraig Eagle(Chief Medical Officer)in

Co-investors8VC AUTHENTIC VENTURES CLI Ventures Felicis Ventures Khosla Ventures Knockout Capital +10 more

Nextdoornextdoor.com in 𝕏NYSE: NXDR

Neighborhood social network; IPO 2021

AdTechSan Francisco, US

Nirav Tolia(Co-Founder, CEO, President & Chairperson of the Board)in Sarah Leary(Co-Founder, Chief of Marketing, Community & Business Operations)in Prakash Janakiraman(Co-Founder & Chief Architect)inDavid Wiesen(Co-Founder (Engineering))inIndrajit Ponnambalam(Chief Financial Officer)Sarah Friar(Former CEO, President & Chairperson)in

Co-investorsAxel Springer Digital Ventures Bond Capital Management Coatue Management Comcast Ventures Dag Ventures Dragoneer Investment Group +24 more

SoundHound AIsoundhound.com in 𝕏NASDAQ: SOUNJan 2023

SoundHound AI develops a voice AI platform that enables conversational interactions with products, services, and applications across industries.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSector AgnosticSanta Clara, US

Keyvan Mohajer(Co-Founder & CEO)inMajid Emami(Executive Officer)inJames Hom(Executive Officer, Director)in Nitesh Sharan(Executive Officer)inTimothy Stonehocker(Executive Officer)Michael Zagorsek(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsArrowshare Ventures BuildGroup Felicis Ventures GFT Ventures Honda Innovations Silicon Valley Kensington Capital Partners Limited +9 more

Uberuber.com in 𝕏NYSE: 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(Co-founder; CEO until 2017)Garrett Camp(Co-founder)in Gautam Gupta(Executive Officer)inJeffrey Holden(Executive Officer)David Plouffe(Executive Officer)in Emil Michael(Executive Officer)in

Co-investors137 Ventures 3Spoke Capital 408 Ventures A*ACME Capital Across Capital Partners +88 more

Walmartwalmart.comNASDAQ: WMT

Walmart is a multinational retail corporation operating an e-commerce platform and physical stores offering a wide range of consumer products including apparel, electronics, home goods, and groceries.

ConsumerE-commerceRetail TechBentonville, US

Sam Walton John Furner(President and CEO, Walmart)inKathryn McLayinDoug McMilloninJoseph M. Ruschell(Senior Vice President and Chief Counsel, Office of the Corporate Secretary, and Assistant Secretary)

Co-investorsBreyer Capital Homebrew Peterson Ventures PruVen Capital Partners Bloom8 McWin Capital Partners +2 more

Amplifier Securityamplifiersecurity.com inMay 2024✓ verified

Amplifier provides an AI-powered platform that bridges security tools and end users, reducing manual security workflows and helping employees take action on security risks.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAtlanta, US

Shreyas Sadalgi(Co-Founder, CEO)in Thomas Donnelly(Co-Founder, CTO)in

Co-investorsTechOperators Venture Capital WestWave Capital Shift Left Ventures

Inorsainorsa.com in✓ verified

Inorsa provides a platform that consolidates fragmented infrastructure data from documents, permits, and systems into a unified operational intelligence layer.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAustin, US

Sean Shahini(CEO & Co-Founder)in Zain Admani(CTO & Co-Founder)in

Propriopropriovision.com in 𝕏Jun 2020 · $23M✓ verified

Proprio develops Paradigm, an implant-agnostic surgical platform that provides intraoperative guidance and structured surgical data without requiring 3D imaging or mobile CT.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesSeattle, US

Gabriel Jones(Co-founder & CEO)in Samuel Browd(Co-founder)inJoshua Smith(Co-founder)inJames Youngquist(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsBold Capital Partners DCVC (Data Collective)Bird B. AG HTC Presence Capital BOLD Longevity +4 more

Ququbeyond.com in 𝕏✓ verified

Qu offers an intelligent commerce platform for restaurant brands that unifies in-store and digital ordering, kitchen production, and point-of-sale operations on a single system.

FoodTechRetail TechSaaS

Niko Papademetriou(Co-Founder | EVP)in Amir Hudda(Chief Executive Officer)in Steve Melamed(Chief Revenue Officer)in Jenifer Kern(Chief Marketing Officer)in Joel Abdinoor(Chief Financial Officer)in Fernando Fernandez(Chief Architect & Innovation Officer)in

Co-investorsEnlightened Hospitality Investments Eastward Capital Partners LMNT Ventures Realization Capital Partners Streamlined Ventures

Seraphic Securityseraphicsecurity.com in 𝕏✓ verifiedacquired by CrowdStrike

Seraphic provides browser security software for enterprises, embedding adaptive security directly into browsers to protect against phishing, advanced threats, and data risks while preserving productivity.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Ilan Yeshua(CEO & Co-founder)inAvihay Cohen(CTO & Co-founder)in Suresh Batchu(COO & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsGreatPoint Ventures Eastlink Capital Partners Planven Entrepreneur Ventures Storm Ventures

Fleetfleetdm.com in 𝕏Jul 2025SEC filingmedium confidence

Fleet Device Management is the company behind an open-source device management platform that enrolls millions of laptops, servers, and other devices across Apple, Linux, Windows, and Android.

CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Zach Wasserman(Cofounder)in Mike McNeil(CEO)in

Board Reid Christian(Director)in Mark Hatfield(Director)in

Board seat Suresh Batchu· per SEC Form D · $27.9M raise · filed Jul 2025

Co-investorsCRV (Charles River Ventures)Moonfire Ventures Open Core Ventures StoneMill Ventures Ten Eleven GTMfund

Gate Labsgetgate.com in 𝕏May 2017 · $5M

Gate makes an all-in-one smart video lock combining an HD video camera, keypad, two-way intercom, remote lock/unlock, real-time alerts, and emergency dispatch.

ConsumerHardwareIoTSan Francisco, US

Ehsan Saeedi(Executive Officer, Director)inDanial Ehyaie(Executive Officer)Harvey Ho(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seat Albert Azout Bobby Yazdani· per SEC Form D

Roostifyroostify.com inNov 2017 · $25M

Burlingame, US

Rajesh Bhat(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardHarry Cheung(Director)

Board seat Bobby Yazdani· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsMouro Capital Point72 Ventures Ten Coves Capital

310 AI310.ai in 𝕏

310 AI develops generative AI foundation models for biology, including a molecular programming model that generates protein sequences from text descriptions of protein function.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech

Kooshiar Azimian(Founder)in

Co-investorsCapria Ventures The E14 Fund

Across AIacross.ai in 𝕏

Across builds an AI reasoning system that encodes enterprise processes into patented Reasoning Graphs, using Architect and Operator Agents to observe, encode, and execute high-value business workflows across a company's tools and systems.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Steven Mih(Founder)in

Co-investors515 Ventures

Activ Surgicalactivsurgical.com in 𝕏Sep 2021 · $45M

Activ Surgical develops intraoperative surgical intelligence technology for surgeons, using AR, AI, machine learning, and sensing to display physiological structures and functions not visible to the naked eye.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesBoston, US

Peter Kim(Director)inMichael Ruehlman(Executive Officer)in Todd Usen(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardEmily Casey(Director)Ashok Krishnamurthi(Director)inDavid Wells(Director)

Co-investorsReimagined Ventures Alumni Ventures Artis Ventures Basecamp Fund Castor Ventures Dns Capital +8 more

Addeparaddepar.com in 𝕏Jun 2021

Addepar is a portfolio management platform that enables investment teams and CIOs to aggregate, analyze, and report on diverse asset classes—including liquid equities and private markets—within a single consolidated system.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechMountain View, US

Joe Lonsdale(Founder and Chairman of the Board)in Eric Poirier(Chief Executive Officer and Board Member)in Stephen Snyder(Executive Officer)inMitchell Bompey(Chief Financial Officer)in

Board Laurence Tosi(Director)in Juan Sabater(Director)

Co-investors8VC Blumberg Capital Collective Liquidity Craft Ventures Ff Venture Capital Firestreak Ventures +17 more

AgentDesksagentdesks.com

A real estate technology platform providing CRM, transaction management, referral networks, and brokerage services to real estate agents and brokerages.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Co-investorsAngelPad Sierra Ventures Kima Ventures VTF Capital

Algen Biotechnologiesalgenbio.com in

Algen Biotechnologies discovers and develops small molecule therapeutics for cancer and inflammatory diseases using CRISPR, RNAi, and machine learning to decode functional gene networks and predict drug responses.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US

Chun-Hao Huang(Founder)in Christine Du(Founder)inJennifer DoudnaDr. Jeff Whitten(Chief Scientific Officer)

Co-investorsDraper Associates Lifespan Vision Ventures Rebel Fund Y Combinator Sequoia Capital Viking Global

App0app0.ioMay 2023

Austin, US

Darpan Saini(Executive Officer, Director)Kothanda Ramakumar Ramaswamy(Director)

BoardBabak Yazdani(Director)

ARCTIC Semiconductorarcticsemiconductor.com

San Jose, US

Vahid M. Toosi(Executive Officer, Director)Sam Heidari(Director)

BoardBabak Yazdani(Director)

Artivestartivest.coApr 2015

Artivest ran an online investment platform in the United States that gave investors access to private equity and hedge fund offerings.

FintechNew York, US

James WaldingerSwan Chang(Executive Officer)Stephanie Xethalis(Executive Officer)

Board Nellie Levchin(Director)inEdward Brandman(Director)

Co-investors500 Global Anthemis Venture Aquiline Technology Growth Genstar RRE Ventures 8VC +6 more

Aspireaspire.io in

Aspire is an influencer marketing platform that helps brands build communities of ambassadors, influencers, and affiliates to promote products at scale.

Creator EconomyE-commerceMarketing TechSaaS

Thomas Frost in

Co-investors515 Ventures Aspenwood Pear VC Structural Capital Battery Ventures Bessemer Venture Partners +14 more

Atheeratheerair.com in

Atheer offers a work execution platform that delivers guided workflows, operational context, and AI-powered support to frontline and skilled workers across phone, tablet, desktop, and wearables, online or offline.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMountain View, US

Ryan Fink(Executive Officer)in Soulaiman Itani(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in Alberto Torres(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardBabak Yazdani(Director)Noosheen Hashemi(Director)inJoe Kiani(Director)

Co-investorsFundersClub Newtown Partners SGH Capital Streamlined Ventures Tau Ventures Upmost Capital Limited +1 more

Auradineauradine.com 𝕏May 2023 · $81M

Auradine develops ultra-low-power compute technology for AI applications across cloud data centers, edge, and physical/embodied AI.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductorsCampbell, US

Barun Kar(Executive Officer, Director)in

Board Rajiv Khemani(Director)in Navin Chaddha(Director)in Sriram Viswanathan(Director)in Fred Thiel(Director)inSaid Ouissal(Director)

Co-investorsCleo Capital AIspace Ventures Capricorn Investment Group Celesta Capital DCVC (Data Collective)Maverick Capital +10 more

Axiom Spaceaxiomspace.com in 𝕏

Axiom Space develops commercial space stations and provides access to low-Earth orbit microgravity environments for research, manufacturing, and innovation by governments, researchers, and organizations.

Defense TechEdTechHardwareSpace Tech

Dr. Kam Ghaffarian(Executive Chairman)inMichael Suffredini(Founder, former CEO and President)in

Co-investors1802 Ventures 2am VC Aidenlair Capital Alumni Ventures Aurum Venture Partners Bascom Ventures +41 more

Balance Cashbalancecash.io inMay 2024

Balance offers automated cash sweeps that keep users' funds fully liquid while invested to earn returns.

FintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Stan Markuze(CEO)inBatu Inal(CTO)in

Co-investorsFalconX Ventures Tunitas Ventures Hike Ventures

Beakonbeakon.ai

Beakon provides a physical security platform that uses AI agents and human analysts to monitor threats in real time, combining AI-driven 911 radio monitoring with OSINT from social networks.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Berkeley Lightsberkeleylights.comOct 2016 · $95M

Berkeley Lights (now Bruker Cellular Analysis) develops the Beacon optofluidic system for single-cell functional analysis, enabling researchers to profile live single cells to discover therapeutic antibodies, interrogate T cells, identify cell therapies, and accelerate cell line development.

BiotechDeep TechHardwareEmeryville, US

Ming Wu(Director)inIgor Khandros(Executive Officer, Director)

Board Michael Marks(Director)inLip-Bu Tan Tan(Director)Michael Moritz(Director)inWilliam Davidow(Director)

Co-investorsCelesta Capital Khosla Ventures Open Field Capital ShangBay Capital LLC Walden Catalyst Atinum Investment Co. Ltd.+4 more

Blueprint Geneticsblueprintgenetics.com in 𝕏Acquired

Blueprint Genetics is a genetic testing company that combines laboratory science, genetics, and bioinformatics to analyze and interpret genetic data.

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechHelsinki, FI

Co-investorsBootstrap Europe Creathor Ventures Inventure Inventure

Bluesmartbluesmart.comSeedAcquired

Bluesmart manufactures connected luggage with integrated app controls for travelers seeking location tracking and mobile device management features.

ConsumerHardwareNew York City, US

Alejo Verlini(Founder/CPO)in

Co-investorsFundersClub German Ventures Mind the Seed - MTS Fund Y Combinator ACE & Company Amino Capital +18 more

Bonobos Officialbonobos.com in 𝕏Acquired

Bonobos is an online menswear retailer offering clothing and accessories direct to consumers.

Direct to ConsumerE-commerceRetail TechNew York, US

Andy Dunn(Founder)in

Co-investorsAccel Corazon Capital Felicis Ventures Glynn Capital Management Lightspeed Venture Partners Peterson Ventures +2 more

Boomtrainboomtrain.com in 𝕏Feb 2014

Zeta offers an AI-based marketing platform that uses predictive intelligence and generative capabilities to automate campaign workflows, audience building, and customer journey optimization.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US

CHRIS MONBERG(Executive Officer, Director)Nick Edwards(Executive Officer, Director)in Christian Monberg in

BoardULLAS NAIK(Director)

Co-investors500 Global Lerer Hippeau Sierra Ventures

Bossa Novabossanova.comJun 2018 · $29M

Bossa Nova developed autonomous robots and cloud AI to automate on-shelf inventory management, deploying robots in Walmart Supercenters to scan aisles and report issues such as out-of-stocks to store associates.

AI & Machine LearningRetail TechRobotics

Co-investorsInnovating Capital Open Field Capital Samsung Catalyst Fund Intel Capital

Brandablebrandablela.comJan 2018

Los Angeles, US

Oliver Bogner(Executive Officer, Director)Jeff Klinefelter(Executive Officer, Director)John McCarvel(Executive Officer)Cindy Bogner(Executive Officer)Jonathan Bogner(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardJenny Daly(Director)

Co-investorsAdvance Venture Partners

BuildZoombuildzoom.com in 𝕏Acquired

BuildZoom matches homeowners with local licensed contractors for construction and remodeling projects, using a database of over 160 million building permits and millions of contractor licenses along with a dedicated project consultant.

Construction TechConsumerMarketplacesPropTechSan Francisco, US

David Petersen(Founder/CEO)in

Co-investorsY Combinator Brick Mortar Ventures 8VC Anvil Capital BEENEXT DG Daiwa Ventures +6 more

Canarycanary.is 𝕏

Canary manufactures home security cameras and related accessories under Arlo Technologies' ownership, offering camera products and professional monitoring services managed through a unified mobile application.

ConsumerHardwareIoTSaaS

Co-investorsBling Capital Celesta Capital Colle Capital Partners MetaProp MetaProp Ventures Access Venture Partners +2 more

Canyon Codecanyoncode.ai in

Canyon offers a workflow intelligence layer that gives enterprises visibility into the cost and performance of AI workflows across models, agents, and tool calls.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Ravikiran Gopalan(CEO & Founder)inAditya Akella(Chief Scientist & Co-Founder)in Saurabh Agarwal(Chief Architect)in

Co-investorsBlackhorn Ventures NewBuild.VC

Capella Spacecapellaspace.com in 𝕏Apr 2022Acquired

Capella Space designs, builds, and operates synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite constellations that provide all-weather, day-and-night Earth observation imagery at sub-0.25m resolution.

Deep TechDefense TechHardwareMedia & EntertainmentSpace TechPalo Alto, US

Payam Banazadeh(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardWilliam Woods(Director)Chris Boshuizen(Director)in Nabeel Hyatt(Director)in

Co-investorsAlumni Ventures AME Cloud Ventures Blue Ivy Ventures Canaan Partners Castor Ventures Dorm Room +13 more

CareSkorecareskore.com 𝕏

CareSkore offers an AI and machine learning platform for healthcare providers that aggregates and normalizes patient data to predict population health risks and generate regulatory reports such as PQRS, HEDIS, and MACRA.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Co-investorsRising Tide Liquid Ventures Storm Ventures

CAST AIcast.ai in 𝕏Series A · Oct 2021 · $10M

Cast AI provides an Application Performance Automation (APA) platform that autonomously optimizes Kubernetes and cloud applications in real time, handling workload rightsizing, scaling, and cost reduction.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsMiami, US

Leon Kuperman(CTO and Co-Founder)in Laurent Gil(President and Co-Founder)inYuri Frayman(CEO and Co-Founder)in Pierre Liduena(Chief Financial Officer)inGabija Marganavičė(Chief People Officer)inMoti Gabay(Chief Operations Officer)in

Co-investorsAglae Ventures Florida Funders Florida Technology Seed Capital Fund G2 Venture Partners SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)SoftBank Vision Fund +3 more

CellFEcellfebiotech.com inSeed · Jan 2020 · $5M

CellFE develops microfluidics technology and instrumentation for cell therapy manufacturing, serving biotech researchers and clinical teams.

BiotechDeep TechHardwareMedical DevicesAtlanta, US

Alla Zamarayeva(CEO & Co-founder)inTodd Sulchek, PhD(CSO & Co-founder)Alex Alexeev, PhD(Co-founder)Todd Sulchek(CSO & Co-founder)inAlex Alexeev(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsDynamk Capital Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)Elm Street Ventures Embark Ventures GreatPoint Ventures M Ventures +1 more

Cellino Biocellinobio.com in

Cellineobio develops cell engineering and bioprocess technology platforms.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesCambridge, US

Nabiha Saklayen, PhD(Co-Founder & CEO)in Marinna Madrid, PhD(Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer)in Nabiha Saklayen(Executive Officer, Director)in Matthias Wagner(Executive Officer, Director)in

Board Katie Rae(Director)in

Co-investors8VC Felicis Ventures HAWKTAIL Khosla Ventures The Engine Ventures Humboldt +1 more

Chrono Therapeuticschronothera.com

HealthtechHayward, US

GUY DIPIERRO(Director)inALAN LEVY, PH.D.(Executive Officer, Director)ANTHONY RIMAC(Executive Officer)ALAN LEVY(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardELIZABETH ROCKETT(Director)WENDE HUTTON(Director)in

Co-investorsEmergent Medical Partners, LLP Fountain Healthcare Partners Kaiser Permanente Ventures Mission Bay Capital 5AM Ventures Canaan Partners +2 more

Citconcitcon.com in 𝕏

Citcon provides cross-border and mobile payment solutions for global e-commerce and digital wallet transactions.

E-commerceFintechSaaSSan Jose, US

Chunbo Huang(Executive Officer, Director)Chuck Huang(Founder)in Wei Jiang(Co-Founder, President & COO)in Casey Bullock(Chief Executive Officer)in

BoardDavid Feinleib(Director)Priti Choksi(Director)in

Co-investorsBright Pixel Capital Norwest Venture Partners Sierra Ventures Sonae IM Taihill Venture TSVC +1 more

Clairvoyant Intelclairvoyantintel.com

Clairvoyant Intelligence helps CISOs and CIOs manage software supply chain trust and integrate AI into secure development practices, serving enterprise security leaders.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Douglas Schultz(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investors1Flourish Capital Aviso Ventures Laude Ventures

Clauclau.com in 𝕏

Clau operates a real estate platform in Mexico that integrates property listings, broker management tools, mortgage brokerage services, and renovation coordination, along with data infrastructure for the residential market.

AI & Machine LearningFintechMarketplacesPropTechMexico City, MX

Bernardo Cordero(Founder)in Victor Noguera(Founder)in Paola Frettlohr in

Co-investors500 Global Amador Holdings Expa Flucas Ventures Hi Ventures PICUS CAPITAL +24 more

ClearMetalproject44.com in 𝕏Acquired

project44 is a supply chain software company serving logistics and supply chain operations teams to improve visibility and efficiency across supply networks.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSChicago, US

Jett McCandless(Founder and CEO)in

Co-investors8VC Btomorrow Ventures Chicago Ventures Corsa Ventures Emergence Capital Partners Grid Capital +18 more

Cloudnatixcloudnatix.com in

CloudNatix provides an infrastructure platform that optimizes computing costs and improves efficiency for DevOps and AIOps teams.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Rohit Seth(Founder and CEO)

Co-investorsDnx Ventures Incubate US Vela Partners 468 Capital

Cohere Healthcoherehealth.com in

Cohere Health provides a platform aimed at aligning the interests of patients, physicians, and health plans to support care decisions and improve member outcomes.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSBoston, US

Siva Namasivayam(Executive Officer, Director)inRobert Shepardson(Executive Officer)in Kristen Carucci(Executive Officer)inDuncan Reese(Executive Officer)

BoardDavid Barrett(Director)Amir Debourou(Director)

Co-investorsFlare Capital Partners Longitude Capital Deerfield Management Company Define Ventures Flare Capital Strategies Polaris Partners +1 more

Compliance.aicompliance.ai in 𝕏

Compliance.ai builds products using artificial intelligence and natural language processing for governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) in the financial services sector.

AI & Machine LearningFintechLegalTechSaaS

Kayvan Alikhani(Founder)inAsif Alam(CEO & Board Member)in

Co-investorsFINTOP Capital Streamlined Ventures BlackRock GV (Google Ventures)HPS Investment Partners, LLC

Concordconcordnow.com inOct 2015

Concord is an AI-powered contract lifecycle management platform that automates contract intake, review, execution, and renewal for enterprise teams.

AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaS

Co-investorsMontage Capital Motier Ventures Streamlined Ventures Tenaya Capital Wind Venture Alven +2 more

Correlia Biosystemscorreliabio.com inNov 2020 · $7MDefunct

Correlia Bio develops the PIXI platform, a benchtop automated immunoassay system that uses proprietary microfluidic gel technology to quantify proteins from samples as small as 1 uL.

BiotechDeep TechHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US

Akwasi Apori(Founder)in Kursad Araz(Founder/CTO)in Samuel Tia(Founder)in

Co-investorsBeresford Ventures Blue Bear Ventures Endurance28 Pallasite Ventures Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.SV Latam Capital +13 more

Covercover.com 𝕏SeedDefunct

A mobile application that lets users photograph items to obtain insurance quotes from multiple carriers.

FintechInsurTechSan Francisco, US

Karn Saroya(Founder/CEO)inAnand Dhillon(Founder)inNatalie Gray(Founder/Design)in

Co-investorsATEL Ventures General Catalyst gumi Inc Sand Hill Angels Tribe Capital Valor Equity Partners +26 more

Cox Enterprisescoxenterprises.com in 𝕏

Cox Enterprises invests strategically across diverse industries through multiple vehicles including Socium Ventures, a venture capital fund, and Cox Exponential (CX2), an AI-focused accelerator and venture studio.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningCleantechEdTechEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodMedia & EntertainmentSector AgnosticAtlanta, US

Alex Taylor(Chairman and CEO)in Andrew Davis(Managing Partner at Socium Ventures and SVP of Strategy and Investments at Cox Enterprises)in

Co-investorsTeamworthy Ventures Toba Capital

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

AspireIQAssistAlongAura FinancialBasisBigStreamBigstream Solutions Bioniz TherapeuticsBuildRemoteCast HoldingChimeClaapCloud LendingClouded JudgmentcompaniesCopilotCover FinancialDocusafeEmpowerEquillium BioExcision BioFabricFartherFastAFFintech CollectiveFractionGelt IntelligenceGlobal Processing ServicesGreensmith EnergyHannaIncepto TherapeuticsInSpeed NetworksIntegra BiosciencesLemonadeLookseeMobileyeMovanoMulterra BioNarrativeNeural Propulsion SystemsNotionOliver PeoplesPercutaneous SystemsPhlypProntoPurigenPurigen Biosystems, Inc.QulabRhombusScoutScratch FinanceSenseShipyardSliceSparklineSurface Oncology

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▶29 more tracked companies

TachyusTempraTenyxTokenTote AI Traction AgTrueTrue&CoTruebill TubiUnaffected by ShameUnnamed digital supply chain companyUpcounsel Uplevel Uplevel Upscale AI UptiqVaveVave Health Velaura AI VistaPath Biosystems Vivint VoiceBase WebinyXGBoostYesStyleZendar Zoomdata Zymergen

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 26

10 IPOs · 16 acquisitions · showing 13

BlockNYSE: XYZCerebras SystemsNASDAQ: CBRSFaeth TherapeuticsNASDAQ: FTHFLYWIRENASDAQ: FLYWGinkgo BioworksNYSE: DNAGuardant HealthNASDAQ: GHNextdoorNYSE: NXDRSoundHound AINASDAQ: SOUNUberNYSE: UBERWalmartNASDAQ: WMTSeraphic Securityacq. by CrowdStrikeCloud Lendingacq. by Q2 Holdings, Inc.Surface Oncologyacq. by Coherus Biosciences

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How many investments has Cota Capital made?: Cota Capital has 229 tracked investments, 26 of which have exited, including 10 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Cota Capital invest at?: Cota Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series C stages.
What sectors does Cota Capital focus on?: Cota Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, SaaS, Semiconductors, Space Tech.
Where is Cota Capital located?: Cota Capital is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Does Cota Capital lead rounds?: Cota Capital has led 12 of the 36 rounds where its role is on record.
Who does Cota Capital co-invest with?: Cota Capital most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Alumni Ventures, Streamlined Ventures, among 610 tracked co-investors.
What size deals does Cota Capital back?: Across 23 deals with disclosed amounts, Cota Capital has joined rounds of $3.5M – $95M (median $13M).

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Co-investors · 152

Khosla Ventures

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs bold, early-stage, technology-driven companies across deep tech and other sectors, providing hands-on 'venture assistance' to help founders build category-defining businesses.

Both backed · 15

Block Faeth Therapeutics Ginkgo Bioworks Guardant Health Nextdoor Axiom Space Berkeley Lights CellFE Cellino Bio Eight Sleep Farther Finance Known Medicine Medisas Postmates Zendar

$100K – $20M

Pear VC

Pear VC is an early-stage venture firm that runs the Female Founders Circle, an 8-week community program in San Francisco for technical female and nonbinary founders building in AI.

Both backed · 12

Guardant Health SoundHound AI Aspire Bluesmart Capella Space Gusto inDinero Keychain Logistics MemeBox Postmates QuadricPolarr

$150K – $4M

Streamlined Ventures

Streamlined Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that partners with founders and invests at the seed stage to help build large-scale companies.

Both backed · 11

Addepar Atheer BuildZoom Compliance.ai Concord Flyr inDinero OpenGov Qu Tachyus Tubi

$100K – $1M

Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies.

Both backed · 9

Block Ginkgo Bioworks Guardant Health Uber Algen Biotechnologies Aspire Berkeley Lights Glow Postmates

$100K – $50M

DCVC (Data Collective)

DCVC (Data Collective) is a deep tech venture capital firm that backs entrepreneurs using computational approaches to solve large-scale real-world problems across many industries.

Both backed · 9

Ginkgo Bioworks Auradine Capella Space Gusto Kickpay Oasis Labs Proprio Velaura AI Zymergen

$5M – $25M

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.

Both backed · 9

Atheer Bluesmart Eight Sleep inDinero Kickpay Medisas MemeBox Upcounsel Zendar

$290K

Celesta Capital

Celesta Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with early-stage deep-technology startups, providing capital alongside operational support in scaling technology, go-to-market strategy, team building, and customer and partner introductions.

Both backed · 9

Auradine Berkeley Lights Canary Movandi Orchestro Ai Parkour Platform9 Upscale AI Velaura AI

$5M – $10M

Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.

Both backed · 8

Cross River Bank Current Glow Gusto Medisas Oasis Labs OpenGov Postmates

$500K – $50M

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.

Both backed · 8

Ginkgo Bioworks Guardant Health SoundHound AI Uber Bonobos Official Cellino Bio Gusto Oura

$500K – $15M

Uncorrelated Ventures

Uncorrelated Ventures is an early-stage investment firm backing infrastructure software and hardware companies, with over $750M in AUM across three active funds and early investments in 100+ companies.

Both backed · 8

CAST AI Flowfuse Mobot Netdata Rollbar Savant Savant Labs TA Ventures

GV (Google Ventures)

GV (Google Ventures) is a venture capital firm that has invested in AI and machine learning since its early days, backing more than 100 AI companies across infrastructure, life sciences, and applications.

Both backed · 7

Nextdoor Uber Compliance.ai DataFox Gusto IonQ (IONQ)Q2

$250K – $50M

Founders Fund

Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies building transformative products.

Both backed · 7

Artivest BuildZoom Eight Sleep Postmates Radius Seed Health Tachyus

$500K – $5M

▶140 more co-investors

Accel Foundation Capital ACME Capital Craft Ventures Bessemer Venture Partners New Enterprise Associates (NEA)SV Angel Kleiner Perkins Sound Ventures General Catalyst First Round Capital Norwest Venture Partners AME Cloud Ventures Lightspeed Venture Partners Benchmark Coatue Management IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Canaan Partners Bling Capital Caffeinated Capital Winklevoss Capital Techstars Long Journey Ventures Menlo Ventures BoxGroup True Ventures CRV (Charles River Ventures)Great Oaks Venture Capital Mayfield Fund RRE Ventures Kapor Capital Bond Capital Management Maveron CapitalG Formation Group Flucas Ventures Artis Ventures NightDragon Greylock Partners Redpoint Ventures Founder Collective Notable Capital Plug and Play Ventures Quiet Capital HCVC Greycroft Innovation Endeavors Forerunner Ventures QueensBridge Venture Partners Creandum Matrix Tuesday Capital ICONIQ Capital High Alpha Acequia Capital (AceCap)Blue Owl Capital Think+ Ventures Management, Llc S32 Prime Movers Lab FINTOP Capital Union Square Ventures (USV)SOSV Offline Ventures Pioneer SciFi VC Scale Venture Partners Bowery Capital Trinity Ventures Red Swan Ventures Revolution Lowercase Capital Atlas Venture Sherpalo Ventures Gusto Social Leverage Goodwater Capital Tq Ventures Llc EQT Ventures Social Starts Outlander VC Ff Venture Capital Kohlberg Kravis Roberts MMC Ventures Playground Global UP Partners Amasia Voyager Capital Boost VC Montage Ventures Deciens Autotech Ventures Deep Fork Capital Maverick Capital Razor's Edge Ventures Dynamk Capital Unknown Ventures Uber Kraken Atomico Eniac Ventures NextView Ventures Stellar Capital South Park Commons Practical Venture Capital Catapult Capital Foundry Thrive Capital Harrison Metal 2048 Ventures 23andMe Pelion Venture Partners LOI Venture August Capital Spider Capital The Finger Group Giant Ventures Global Llp Jackson Square Ventures Walden International Yes VC Adverb Ventures Radical Ventures Structure Capital Highbury Holdings Ensemble VC Rally Ventures Management, Llc BIOSPRING PARTNERS Visionaire Ventures Unstoppable Domains Incite.org Engineering Capital AllegisCyber Capital Isai Expon Capital Interlace Ventures Jefferies MBX Capital Chrysalix Good Party Hercules Capital, Inc.Union Square Advisors LLC

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