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Dag Ventures

Venture capital

Palo Alto · Series A–Growth · 10 people tracked

Also known as DAG VENTURES, LLC

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Investment thesis

DAG Ventures operates as a mid-stage venture capital partnership emphasizing service, speed, consistency, and simplicity. The firm supports visionary entrepreneurs and collaborates with elite early-stage venture capital firms that have previously invested in those companies, positioning itself as a follow-on partner focused on the mid-stage of a company's growth.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.

Stage
Series A–Growth
HQ
Palo Alto, California, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
1991
AUM
$1.8B
VC funds
12
Tracked investments
86

Team · 10 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Deberah Stark· Administrative Controller
Malia Pita· Office Manager
Shab Danesh· Executive Assistant

What they invest in

from 58 of 86 portfolio companies

Enterprise Software ×17AI & Machine Learning ×16SaaS ×16Fintech ×10Healthtech ×8Consumer ×7Hardware ×7Cloud Computing ×6

HQs:United States×51Germany×1Israel×1India×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 36 portfolio companies
42%
solo founders
15 of 36 mapped founding teams
58%
repeat founders
of 24 founders with career history
~7 yrs
old at investment
median across 8 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×152 founders×103 founders×54+ founders×6

Where their founders studiedfrom 20 founders with education data

Stanford University ×7Harvard Business School ×4California State University-Sacramento ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 24 founders with career history

Autodesk ×2Benchmark ×2Excite@Home ×2Google ×2Lennar ×2Sequoia Capital ×2Shopping.com ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×2

1 founders hold a PhD · 4 hold an MBA (of 22 with degree data)

Investments · 86 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2022 · 22021 · 22020 · 12019 · 12017 · 12016 · 12015 · 52014 · 32012 · 218 dated

1Life HealthcareinNasdaq (historical; delisted after acquisition): ONEMacquired by Amazon · Jul 2022 · $3.9B

1Life Healthcare operated One Medical, a membership-based primary care organization offering in-person clinics and virtual care across the United States.

Digital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Thomas H. Lee(Founder; former CEO)Amir Dan Rubin(Former Chair and CEO)Trent Green(Former CEO)Andrew S. Diamond(Chief Medical Officer, Amazon One Medical; Head of One Medical Clinical Care Delivery)Roy Schoenberg(Head of Amazon Health Services)Jeremy Green(Director)

Co-investorsJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementMaverick CapitalOak Investment PartnersBenchmarkGV (Google Ventures)

Ambarellaambarella.comin𝕏NASDAQ: AMBA

Ambarella develops video compression and autonomous vehicle technologies as a semiconductor company.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareIoTSemiconductors

Co-investorsCoalitionMatrixRiverwood Capital

Atara Biotherapeuticsatarabio.comin𝕏NASDAQ: ATRA

Atara Biotherapeutics develops allogeneic T-cell immunotherapies using its proprietary EBV T-cell platform to harness the immune system for treating disease.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesThousand Oaks, US

Co-investorsEcoR1 CapitalHEALTHCARE ROYALTY PARTNERSKleiner Perkins

Auraoportun.cominAustralian Securities Exchange (ASX): AXQ

Smart, simple online safety.

CybersecurityBoston, US

Hari Ravichandran(Founder and Chief Executive Officer)Brian DeCenzo(President & Chief Financial Officer)Thomas Clayton(President & Chief Operating Officer)Adam Medros(Chief Product Officer)Sarah Cherng(Chief AI Officer)Kristin Lewis(Chief Product Officer (prior to May 2026 CPO reorganization; promoted from SVP Product, May 2022))

Co-investorsAccelCore Venture CapitalCRV (Charles River Ventures)FJ LabsGeneral CatalystGlynn Capital Management+6 more

Bloom Energybloomenergy.comin𝕏NYSE: BE

Bloom Energy manufactures solid oxide fuel cell systems for onsite power generation at commercial, industrial, and data center facilities.

CleantechEnergyHardware

K.R. Sridhar(Founder, Chairman, and CEO)

Co-investorsArtis VenturesConstellation Technology VenturesEnerdigm VenturesG SquaredJC2 VenturesKleiner Perkins+7 more

Cheggchegg.comin𝕏NYSE: CHGG

Chegg is an education technology company that helps students learn more efficiently and affordably, supporting them from learning through career development.

EdTechSanta Clara, US

Dan Rosensweig(CEO)Barry McCarthy(Director)Sam Spadafora(Director)Rob Chesnut(Director)Aayush Phumbhra(Executive Officer, Director)Daniel Wong(Director)

Co-investorsDelta-v CapitalFloodgateGabriel Venture PartnersInsight PartnersKleiner PerkinsMillennium New Horizons+5 more

Nextdoor (NYSE: 2021)nextdoor.comin𝕏NYSE: NXDR

Neighborhood social network; IPO 2021

AdTechSan Francisco, US

Nirav Tolia(Co-Founder, CEO, President & Chairperson of the Board)inSarah Leary(Co-Founder, Chief of Marketing, Community & Business Operations)inPrakash 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 VenturesCoatue ManagementComcast VenturesCota CapitalDragoneer Investment GroupEQUIAM+18 more

Pacific Biosciences of Californiapacificbiosciences.comin𝕏NASDAQ: PACB

Pacific Biosciences develops long-read DNA and RNA sequencing platforms and kits for genomics research, including whole genome, targeted, epigenetic, and RNA sequencing applications.

BiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesMenlo Park, US

Christian O. Henry(Executive Officer, Director)Jeff Eidel(Executive Officer)Susan G. Kim(Executive Officer)Mark Van Oene(Executive Officer)

BoardWilliam W. Ericson(Director)Hannah A. Valantine(Director)

Co-investorsKleiner Perkins

Pure Storagepurestorage.comin𝕏NYSE: PSTG

Pure Storage provides data storage infrastructure that unifies data into a single virtual cloud of storage with automated, policy-driven management.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSanta Clara, US

Mike Speiser(Founding CEO, Investor & Board Member (Sutter Hill Ventures incubation))John Colgrove(Co-Founder, Chief Visionary Officer & Director)John Hayes(Co-Founder & Chief Architect)Tarek A. Robbiati(Chief Financial Officer)Patrick Finn(Chief Revenue Officer)Ajay Singh(Chief Product Officer)

Co-investorsGlynn Capital ManagementGreylock PartnersIn-Q-TelIndex VenturesIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Millennium New Horizons+5 more

SunRunsunrun.comin𝕏NASDAQ: RUN

Sunrun provides residential solar panels and battery storage systems to homeowners, offering installation, monitoring, maintenance, and financing plans such as leases and monthly subscription options.

CleantechConsumerEnergyHardwareSan Francisco, US

Lynn Jurich(Founder)inMary Powell(Chief Executive Officer and Director)inAlan Ferber(Lead Independent Director)Edward Fenster(Co-Executive Chair & Director)Jeanna Steele(Chief Legal Officer & Chief People Officer)Sonita Lontoh(Director)

Co-investorsAccelEnergy Transition VenturesFoundation CapitalMillennium New HorizonsMillennium Technology Value Partners

Wealthfrontwealthfront.comin𝕏NASDAQ: WLTH

Wealthfront offers automated investment management, a high-yield cash account, financial planning tools, and mortgage lending to individual investors.

FintechSaaSPalo Alto, US

Daniel Carroll(Founder)inAndy Rachleff(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsGraph VenturesIndex VenturesMaven VenturesSavano Capital PartnersLAUNCHSlow Ventures+1 more

Yelpyelp.comNYSE: YELPFeb 2015

San Francisco, US

Jeremy Stoppelman(Executive Officer, Director)inRobert Krolik(Chief Financial Officer)Geoff Donaker(Chief Operating Officer)Laurence Wilson(Executive Officer)Joseph R Nachman(Executive Officer)

BoardFred Anderson(Director)in

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersNextEquity PartnersRiverfront Ventures, LLCHeretic StudioSciFi VC

Adamaspharmaadamaspharma.cominacquired by Supernus Pharmaceuticals

A biopharmaceutical company with over 30 years of experience developing and commercializing treatments for central nervous system (CNS) diseases.

BiotechHealthtech

Co-investorsBioBrit

Algoliaalgolia.comin𝕏Aug 2019

Algolia provides an API platform that enables developers to integrate search and discovery functionality into websites and mobile applications, serving thousands of companies across e-commerce, media, and SaaS.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Nicolas Dessaigne(Founder/Board Member)inJulien Lemoine(Founder/CTO)in

BoardPhilippe Botteri(Director)in

Co-investors500 GlobalAccelAcequia Capital (AceCap)Aglae VenturesCollective LiquidityFounders Circle Capital+14 more

Altor Networks

Virtual network security solutions

Co-investorsEngineering CapitalWing

Alvenalven.coin

Alven is an independent early-stage venture capital firm that invests in and supports entrepreneurs, with a portfolio that includes companies such as Qonto, Typology, Gorgias, and Yubo.

Sector Agnostic

Co-investorsPeakAccelAmplify Partners CVForestay CapitalSaaStr FundSalesforce Ventures+1 more

Aquifiaquifi.comin𝕏May 2015Defunct

Aquifi was a Palo Alto industrial-computer-vision startup that combined proprietary RGB-D/stereo sensing, 3D reconstruction and machine learning to automate logistics dimensioning, counting, identification and manufacturing inspection.

RoboticsPalo Alto, US

Nazim Kareemi(Co-founder and Executive Chairman)Abbas Rafii(Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer)Jason Trachewsky(Chief Executive Officer)in

BoardBruce Dunlevie(Director)inRongjun Cai(Director)

Co-investorsBenchmark

Arresto Biosciences

Cancer and fibrotic disease medicines

Avi Networksavinetworks.cominAcquired

Delivering software-defined application services for the multi-cloud era

Enterprise SoftwareSanta Clara, US

Ranga Rajagopalan(Co-Founder)Umesh Mahajan(Co-Founder)Murali Basavaiah(Co-Founder)Guru Chahal(Co-Founder)Amit Pandey(Chief Executive Officer)Mark Anderson(Executive Chairman)

Co-investorsCisco InvestmentsGreylock PartnersLightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Ventures

Avneraavnera.com

Beaverton, US

Manpreet S. Khaira(Executive Officer, Director)Rob Chandra(Director)John Miner(Director)John Walecka(Director)Umesh Padval(Director)

Co-investorsIcon VenturesBessemer Venture Partners

Avvoavvo.comJul 2015Acquired

Seattle-based online legal marketplace with lawyer ratings, reviews and Q&A, acquired by Internet Brands in 2018.

Seattle, US

MARK S. BRITTON(Executive Officer, Director)Mark Britton(Founder)inSENDI WIDJAJA(Executive Officer)SACHIN BHATIA(Executive Officer)JOSHUA M. KING(Executive Officer)JASON MICHAEL RASMUSSEN(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsCoatue ManagementTechnology Crossover Ventures

Axiomlawaxiomlaw.comin

Axiom is an alternative legal services provider that connects businesses with on-demand employment lawyers for workplace investigations covering harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and misconduct.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkLegalTech

Bokuboku.cominOct 2014

Boku connects global merchants and entertainment brands to local payment methods across 70+ countries.

E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

KEVIN HARVEY(Director)JAVIER MARTELL(Executive Officer)JON PRIDEAUX(Executive Officer, Director)DANIEL RIMER(Director)RON HIRSON(Director)PAUL MCGUIRE(Director)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzAstiaGMO VenturePartnersNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)NewView Capital

Branch.cobranch.co𝕏

Branch provides financial services and lending solutions to underserved populations in emerging markets, particularly in Africa and India.

Fintech

Matt Flannery(Co-Founder & CEO)Daniel Jung(Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer)Matthew Flannery(Founder)inPremal Shah(President)

Co-investors8VCAndreessen HorowitzB Capital GroupB4 CapitalCreation Investments Capital ManagementDrive Capital+3 more

Brightercigna.comApr 2016 · $21M

Cigna Healthcare, the health benefits provider of The Cigna Group, offers medical and dental health insurance and coverage to employers, employees, and individual consumers, working with brokers, consultants, and health care providers.

Digital HealthHealthtechInsurTechBloomfield, US

David Cordaniin

Co-investorsGeneral CatalystMayfield FundShea Ventures, LLCBenchmark

Brighterbrighter.com

Co-investorsM33 Growth

ClearStory Dataclearstorydata.com

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzGV (Google Ventures)Milliways Ventures

Cleartripcleartrip.comin𝕏Acquired

Cleartrip is an online travel booking platform for booking flights, hotels, buses, trains, and holiday packages across domestic and international routes.

ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & HospitalityIndia, IN

Co-investorsKleiner PerkinsLightbox

Clearwell Systems

E-discovery and corporate investigation software

Clickatellclickatell.comFeb 2022

Clickatell provides an AI-powered chat commerce platform for businesses to engage customers and facilitate transactions through messaging channels.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSRedwood City, US

Pieter Wouter de Villiers(Executive Officer, Director)Pieter de Villiers(Founder)inJohannes van Rensburg(Executive Officer)Rozanne Laraine Chivell(Executive Officer)Glen Gerard Braganza(Executive Officer)Jeppe Dorff Ramlau-Hanse(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsArrowroot CapitalFounder CollectiveSequoia Capital

Clouderacloudera.comin𝕏Acquired

Cloudera is a hybrid platform for data, analytics, and AI, serving enterprises and data teams.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSanta Clara, US

Amr Awadallah(Co-Founder; former CTO)inMike Olson(Co-Founder; CEO (2008-2013); Chairman & Chief Strategy Officer (2013-))Christophe Bisciglia(Co-Founder)Jeff Hammerbacher(Co-Founder; former Chief Scientist)Owen O'Malley(Founding team member (early Hadoop architect))Charles Sansbury(Chief Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAccelGlynn Capital ManagementGreylock PartnersGV (Google Ventures)Intel CapitalLobby Capital+8 more

Convertro

Marketing measurement and optimization solutions for online and traditional media

Design2Sildesign2silicon.com

D2S develops GPU-accelerated computing and deep learning technologies for semiconductor manufacturing, focusing on curvilinear mask data preparation and inverse lithography.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechSemiconductors

DisplayLinkdisplaylink.comin

DisplayLink develops USB graphics system-on-chip technology that enables multiple display expansion across Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, Ubuntu, and Android devices regardless of underlying hardware architecture.

Enterprise SoftwareHardwareSemiconductors

Co-investorsBalderton CapitalAtlas Venture

FireEyefireeye.comAcquired

Security platform to counter next-gen cyber attacks

Milpitas, US

Ashar Aziz(Executive Officer, Director)Alexa King(Executive Officer)Kevin R. Mandia(Executive Officer)John T. McGee(Executive Officer)David G. DeWalt(Executive Officer, Director)Michael J. Berry(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsIcon VenturesNorwest Venture PartnersSequoia CapitalWingBain Capital VenturesBlackstone

Funnyordiefunnyordie.com𝕏

Funny Or Die is an independent Los Angeles comedy studio producing original film, TV and digital content.

Gigyagigya.com

Co-investorsAdvance Venture Partners

Glassdoorglassdoor.comin𝕏Acquired

Glassdoor is a community platform that provides job seekers with access to company reviews, salary information, and job listings, while helping employers post jobs and manage their reputation.

B2B MarketplacesHR TechMarketplacesMill Valley, US

Robert Hohman(Executive Officer, Director)Adam Spiegel(Executive Officer)Christian Sutherland-Wongin

BoardJames White(Director)inNeeraj Agrawal(Director)inLee Fixel(Director)

Co-investorsAnsa CapitalBattery VenturesFelicis VenturesDragoneer Investment GroupSutter Hill VenturesTiger Global Management

Grubhubgrubhub.comAcquired

Chicago-based online food ordering and delivery platform, formerly NYSE-listed, now owned by Marc Lore's Wonder Group.

Matt Maloney(Founder)in

Co-investorsFelicis VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersOrigin VenturesSilver Lake PartnersSpectrum EquityStripes+1 more

illusive networksproofpoint.comin𝕏

Proofpoint offers a suite of enterprise security and compliance products that protect people, email, cloud apps, and data from human-centric cyber threats using machine learning and AI.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSunnyvale, US

Co-investorsGamutIcon VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Shizuoka Capital

Innoviuminnovium.comin𝕏Acquired

Innovium (now part of Marvell) designs custom silicon, network switch products, and interconnect platforms for AI data-center infrastructure, enterprise networking, and 5G carrier applications.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHardwareSemiconductorsSan Jose, US

Rajiv Khemani(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)Puneet Agarwal(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)Sumeet Gagneja(Chief Financial Officer)Bruce Fishbein(Chief Development Officer)Phil Mazzara(General Counsel)Stuart Krometis(Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Business Development)

Co-investorsBlackRockCelesta CapitalCelesta CapitalGreylock PartnersPremji InvestQualcomm Ventures+3 more

Inspiratoinspirato.comin𝕏

Inspirato operates a luxury travel membership club offering curated access to vacation homes, resort partners, and exclusive experiences with personalized concierge services.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerTravel & Hospitality

Co-investorsCrunchFundIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Millennium Technology Value PartnersOne Planet GroupTuesday CapitalW Capital Partners+1 more

Iora Healthin𝕏acquired by One Medical

Iora Health was a primary care company focused on value-based care for Medicare-eligible seniors, operating clinics with a team-based model including health coaches.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US

RUSHIKA FERNANDOPULLE(Executive Officer, Director)CHRISTOPHER J. MCKOWN(Executive Officer, Director)DAVID FIELDING(Executive Officer)ALEXANDER PACKARD(Executive Officer)DAVID JUDGE(Executive Officer)

BoardSTEPHEN KNIGHT(Director)in

Co-investors.406 VenturesF-Prime CapitalFlare Capital PartnersGV (Google Ventures)Lifeforce CapitalMaverick Ventures+5 more

Jasper Wirelessjasperwireless.com

Mountain View, US

Mohan Gyani(Director)Bruce Dunlevie(Director)Jim Given(Executive Officer)Hatim Tyabji(Director)Amy Raskin(Director)Antonio Viana-Baptista(Director)

Co-investorsWing

Learnvestlearnvest.comApr 2014

LearnVest is a financial education platform that provides articles and resources to help users build financial literacy and reach their financial goals through content on career growth, saving, debt repayment, and budgeting.

FintechNew York, US

Alexa von Tobel(Founder)inAnn Kaplan(Director)Alexa vo Tobel(Executive Officer, Director)Lee Barba(Director)John Gardner(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardTheresia Gouw(Director)

Co-investorsAccelAspect Ventures

Lithium Technologieslithium.com

Emeryville, US

Charles Hough(Executive Officer)Misha Logvinov(Executive Officer)Ed Van Siclen(Executive Officer)Katy Keim(Executive Officer)Lyle Fong(Executive Officer, Director)Peter Fenton(Director)

Co-investorsDnx VenturesSapphire VenturesEmergence Capital PartnersShasta Ventures

Matrix Semiconductor

Next-generation flash memory technology

Mcube Incmcube-inc.comin

Xsens develops motion capture systems and inertial sensor modules using sensor fusion technology, serving professionals in humanoid robotics, entertainment, healthcare, sports, and industrial automation.

Deep TechHardwareRobotics

Meraki

Routing and security solutions, now part of Cisco.

Co-investorsFelicis VenturesSequoia Capital

NetCitadelin𝕏Acquired

Proofpoint provides cybersecurity and compliance software that protects organizations' people, data, cloud environments, and email from advanced cyber threats.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Ashan Willy(CEO)Sumit Dhawan(Chief Executive Officer)Rémi Thomas(Chief Financial Officer)Kim Sullivan(Chief People Officer)Mayank Choudhary(EVP and GM, Information Protection, Cloud Security & Compliance Products Group)Tom Corn(EVP and GM, Threat Protection Group)

Co-investorsCrane Venture PartnersElevate VenturesFrazier Healthcare PartnersGamutGlynn Capital ManagementGranite Hill+12 more

New Relicnewrelic.comin𝕏Oct 2015

New Relic provides a full-stack observability platform that allows engineering teams to monitor and troubleshoot software systems across their entire stack.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Lewis Cirne(Executive Officer, Director)Robin Schulman(Executive Officer)Chris Cook(Executive Officer)Jim Gochee(Executive Officer)Mark Sachleben(Executive Officer)Hilarie Koplow-McAdams(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAccelCapitalGFrancisco PartnersGolub GrowthInsight PartnersPJC+4 more

NimbleRxnimblerx.cominMay 2022

Nimble provides digital workflow and patient engagement software for independent and regional pharmacies, helping them manage prescription fulfillment, mobile checkout, and patient communications.

Digital HealthHealthtechMarketing TechRetail TechSaaSWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US

Talha Sattar(Founder/CEO)inTalha Waqar(Executive Officer, Director)Farouk Ladha(Director)

BoardYoung Chung(Director)

Co-investorsFelicis VenturesY CombinatorZ Venture CapitalFirst Round CapitalKhosla VenturesSequoia Capital

OpenDNSopendns.comin𝕏Acquired

OpenDNS provides DNS and internet security services for consumers seeking safer and faster browsing at home, and formerly offered enterprise security products now branded under Cisco Umbrella.

ConsumerCybersecuritySan Francisco, US

David Ulevitch(Founder and CEO)Halsey Minor(Co-Founder / Early Investor (Minor Ventures))Nand Mulchandani(CEO (interim))Dan Hubbard(Chief Technology Officer)Dana Wolf(Head of Products)

BoardMichael Goguen(Board Member (representing Sequoia Capital))

Co-investorsCiscoCisco InvestmentsEvolution Equity PartnersGlynn Capital ManagementGreylock PartnersLumia Capital+4 more

OpenXopenx.comin

OpenX is a supply-side platform (SSP) for digital advertising that uses AI, data leadership, and proprietary identity technology to manage ad inventory and targeting.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningNot specified on page, US

DAMON REEVE(Director)ANDREW Scott BRACCIA(Director)TIM CADOGAN(Executive Officer, Director)JON MILLER(Director)

BoardNINO MARAKOVIC(Director)BERNARD DALLE(Director)

Co-investorsChartline Capital PartnersIndex VenturesMitsui Global InvestmentPresidio VenturesSapphire VenturesSecond Alpha Partners+2 more

OptiMedicaoptimedica.comin𝕏acquired by Topera

OptiMedica develops ophthalmology equipment for cataract surgery, including phacoemulsification and laser-assisted cataract surgery systems along with intraocular lenses and implants.

HealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsKleiner Perkins

Origami Logicorigamilogic.comin

Brand marketing intelligence platform

Menlo Park, US

Co-investorsAccelIcon VenturesLightspeed Venture Partners

Pentahopentaho.comin𝕏

Pentaho provides a data integration and governance platform that helps organizations integrate, prepare, optimize, and analyze data across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Maggie Lairdin

Co-investorsIndex Ventures

Picarropicarro.cominJul 2012

Picarro provides greenhouse gas and volatile organic compound monitoring solutions, combining cavity ring-down spectroscopy (CRDS) instruments with data analytics and support for industrial and scientific sectors.

CleantechClimate TechHardwareIoTSanta Clara, US

Barbara A. Paldus(Founder; former Technical Director / CTO / Interim CEO)Richard N. Zare(Co-Founder / Scientific Founder (technology originator))Colin Ward(Chief Operating Officer)Dave Miller(Chief Strategy Officer)Haavard Oestensen(Chief Commercial and Product Officer)Nipun Soni(Chief Financial Officer)

Co-investorsGreylock PartnersNTT FinanceStaenberg Venture PartnersWeston PresidioBenchmarkCorner Ventures

Exits · 16

IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolio

1Life HealthcareNasdaq (historical; delisted after acquisition): ONEMAmbarellaNASDAQ: AMBAAtara BiotherapeuticsNASDAQ: ATRAAuraAustralian Securities Exchange (ASX): AXQBloom EnergyNYSE: BECheggNYSE: CHGGNextdoor (NYSE: 2021)NYSE: NXDRPacific Biosciences of CaliforniaNASDAQ: PACBPure StorageNYSE: PSTGSunRunNASDAQ: RUNUpwork (formerly oDesk)NASDAQ: UPWKWealthfrontNASDAQ: WLTHYelpNYSE: YELPAdamaspharmaacq. by Supernus PharmaceuticalsIora Healthacq. by One MedicalOptiMedicaacq. by Topera

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Dag Ventures made?
Dag Ventures has 79 tracked investments, 18 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
What stage does Dag Ventures invest at?
Dag Ventures invests at the Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
What sectors does Dag Ventures focus on?
Dag Ventures focuses on Cleantech, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Digital Health, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Dag Ventures located?
Dag Ventures is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.
Does Dag Ventures lead rounds?
Yes, Dag Ventures leads investment rounds.
Who does Dag Ventures co-invest with?
Dag Ventures most often shares deals with Greylock Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Accel, among 230 tracked co-investors.

Co-investors · 26

Sequoia Capital

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

$4.4M – $214M
Greylock Partners

Greylock Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders building companies from inception. Its partners make only one or two new investments per year to focus deeply on each partnership.

$100K – $200M
Benchmark

Benchmark is a venture capital firm with offices in San Francisco and Woodside that invests in early-stage startups.

$100K – $30M
Index Ventures

Index Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm that backs companies from Seed to IPO and beyond, including through its dedicated seed fund Index Origin.

$540K – $10.8M
Khosla Ventures

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies focused on technology, mobile, and clean energy sectors, including biotechnology applications. The firm provides capital and strategic support to entrepreneurs developing breakthrough technologies across multiple markets.

$5K – $50M
Redpoint Ventures

Redpoint Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 1999 by former partners from leading venture firms, focusing on early-stage technology companies across multiple sectors. The firm leverages its partners' technology investment experience and an extensive network of entrepreneurs and industry contacts to support portfolio company growth.

$100K – $10M
Tenaya Capital

Tenaya Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs building enduring companies, focusing on growth-stage investments.

$5M – $10M
Insight Partners

Insight Partners is an investment firm focused on accelerating revenue and profit growth in software companies, providing capital and operational support through its Insight Onsite team.

Both backed · 2
$120M – $350M
Menlo Ventures

Menlo Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in transformative, early-stage AI companies across every layer of the modern AI stack, from applications and middleware to data infrastructure and foundation models.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $20M
NewView Capital

NewView Capital is a venture capital firm that provides flexible capital to growth-stage companies, investing on a primary, secondary, or hybrid basis and offering operational guidance on scale-up decisions.

Both backed · 1
Jackson Square Ventures

Jackson Square Ventures (JSV) is an early-stage venture capital firm based in San Francisco that backs founders building software and marketplace companies. Founded in 2011, it has invested more than $700 million across multiple funds.

Both backed · 1
Upwork (formerly oDesk)
$1M – $5M
Uber

Uber is a technology company operating multisided platforms that connect consumers with ride services, transit, delivery of food and groceries, and freight shipping across more than 70 countries and 15,000+ cities.

14 more co-investors

Accel-KKRRed Swan VenturesHanabi CapitalLightbankHomebrewScience VenturesAmadeus Capital PartnersWalden InternationalGigascale CapitalTwo Bear CapitalPICO Venture PartnersIsrael Growth PartnersATOORO FUNDDigital Horizon VC

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

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