Eastlink Capital Partners
Venture capitalActively deployingMenlo Park · Pre-Seed–Series B · 9 people tracked
Also known as EASTLINK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
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Eastlink Capital invests in Data and AI infrastructure opportunities, seeking mission-driven founders with unique technology. The firm draws on decades of product and technical domain expertise to identify winners early, before market signals become obvious. Its team combines investment and operating experience in target sectors and emphasizes hands-on technical engagement with portfolio companies. Eastlink highlights strong cross-border capabilities, particularly in Asia, helping companies with financing, recruiting, and go-to-market strategy. The firm positions itself as a technically sophisticated, product- and founder-focused early-stage partner with a network that opens doors to executives, advisors, and investors.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 9 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 34 of 37 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×21Enterprise Software ×17Developer Tools ×13Cloud Computing ×12SaaS ×11Data & Infrastructure ×10Cybersecurity ×5E-commerce ×3
HQs:United States×24India×4Croatia×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 27 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×52 founders×113 founders×54+ founders×6
Where their founders studiedfrom 56 founders with education data
University of California, Berkeley ×6Harvard University ×4Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×4UCLA ×4University of Toronto ×3Fudan University ×2Georgia Institute of Technology ×2Michigan State University ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 55 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×41Engineering ×11Mathematics & Statistics ×5Business & Management ×2Chemistry ×2Economics ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 56 founders with career history
Google ×15Microsoft ×7Stanford University ×4CrowdStrike ×3Databricks ×3Dover ×3Twitter ×3Amazon ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
20 founders hold a PhD · 3 hold an MBA (of 58 with degree data)
Investments · 37 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathUber 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)inGautam Gupta(Executive Officer)inJeffrey Holden(Executive Officer)David Plouffe(Executive Officer)inEmil Michael(Executive Officer)in
Co-investors137 Ventures3Spoke Capital408 VenturesA*ACME CapitalAcross Capital Partners+77 more
AdvantageClub.ai operates an employee engagement and rewards platform that provides corporates with client and employee benefits, perks, and rewards through a network of brand partners.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSWellness & FitnessGurugram, IN
Sourabh Deorah(Co-Founder & CEO)inSmiti Bhatt Deorah(Co-Founder & COO)inGirish Bindal(CMO)
Co-investorsAlteria CapitalAxilor VenturesBeaconsfield CapitalBroom VenturesCathexis VenturesFlucas Ventures+14 more
BenchFlow is a data lab that builds stateful environments — with services, files, tools, verifiers, traces, and replay — for training and evaluating AI agents on real computer workflows rather than static prompts.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US
Xiangyi Li(Founder)in
Co-investorsFoundersTranspose Platform Management
Cloudanix provides cloud security solutions that help engineering teams identify and remediate security findings across their cloud infrastructure.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Sujay Maheshwari(Co-founder & CEO)inPurusottam Mupunu(Co-founder & CTO)inSujay Suresh M.(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorBrighter CapitalTranspose Platform Management77 PartnersLong Run Capital
Customily is a product customizer app for e-commerce platforms that enables merchants to sell personalized products with real-time design previews.
Developer ToolsE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaSSt. Louis, US
Martina Möring(Founder)inAlejandro Lozdziejski(Founder)in
Co-investorsConvergeImagination CapitalY CombinatorCabra VCHarvard Management CompanyK3 Diversity+2 more
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(Co-founder & CEO)inIon Stoica(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inMatei Zaharia(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inReynold Xin(Founder)inPatrick Wendell(Founder)inAndy Konwinski(Founder)in
Co-investors137 VenturesA.Capital VenturesAglae VenturesAlkeon InnovationAlpha Square GroupAltra Venture+97 more
Digi-Prex is a subscription pharmacy service that delivers medications to customers' homes monthly, offering prices up to 15% cheaper than traditional pharmacies.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceHealthtechWellness & FitnessHyderabad, IN
Samarth Sindhi(Founder)in
Co-investorsGlobevestorITERATIVEOlive Tree CapitalPioneerSoma CapitalVedanta Capital+11 more
Enso is an AI-first data preparation and blending tool for data teams, offering both no-code visual and full-code interfaces to ingest, clean, reshape, analyze, and deploy data workflows.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsWilmington, US
Co-investorsDay One VenturesKima VenturesPassion Capital
Evernote is a note-taking and productivity platform that helps individuals and teams capture, organize, and access information across devices.
AI & Machine LearningSaaS
Eric Libin(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsCanvas VenturesCoatue ManagementFelicis VenturesGlynn Capital ManagementNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)NewView Capital+6 more
FrontPage is a media product built by Frontdotpage Pvt Ltd, a company founded by former technology and product professionals from major Indian internet companies.
FintechMedia & EntertainmentBengaluru, IN
Avijit Sharma(Founder)in
Co-investorsAdvantedge FoundersFlucas VenturesKube VCSoma CapitalVentureSouqY Combinator+8 more
Genmo is a research lab building frontier AI models for video generation, positioning its models as world simulators for embodied AI and synthetic environments.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyDeep TechMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US
Ajay Jain(Founder)inParas Jain(Founder)in
Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)ESSENCE VCEssence Venture CapitalGold House VenturesHouse+1 more
InsightFinder AI uses patented unsupervised machine learning for AI Observability and IT Observability, providing real-time anomaly detection, root cause analysis, and incident prediction across logs, metrics, and traces.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareBrooklyn, US
Xiaohui Gu(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Helen Gu(Founder)in
Co-investorsEight Roads VenturesFellowsIDEA Fund PartnersYu Galaxy
IOMETE is a self-hosted data platform for enterprise teams that runs on-premises or in the cloud as an alternative to cloud-SaaS solutions like Snowflake and Databricks.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Vusal Dadalov(Founder)inPiet Jan de Bruin(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorFriends Family Capital
Lavo Life Sciences offers computational molecular simulations to pharmaceutical companies, helping them optimize drug formulations, reduce experimental costs, and accelerate the path to clinical trials and regulatory approval.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtech
Scott Swarthout(Founder)inZach Glick(Founder)inDerek Metcalf(Founder)in
Co-investorsUndeterred CapitalY CombinatorBBQ CapitalPeterson Venture Partners
Mercor is a platform that connects skilled workers with AI-related tasks and projects, organizing human intelligence to support the development and training of AI systems.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesFuture of WorkSan Francisco, US
Brendan Foody(Cofounder)inAdarsh Hiremath(Cofounder)Surya Midha(Cofounder)inAdarsh H.(Founder)inSundeep Jain(Executive Officer)inFelix Mercierin
Co-investors2.12 Angels20VCA*Alumni VenturesEmergence Capital PartnersFelicis Ventures+15 more
Mezmo provides an intelligence layer for production AI that enables platform engineering and SRE teams to deploy reliable AI-powered workflows in production.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMiami, US
Lee Liu(Founder)inChris Nguyen(Founder)inTucker Callaway(Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsEmergence Capital PartnersInitialized CapitalKima VenturesMetaplanetNightDragonTranspose Platform Management+9 more
MobileIron develops a mobile-centric, zero trust platform for unified endpoint management (UEM) that controls access to business resources.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMountain View, US
Ajay Mishra(Founder)inSuresh Batchu(Founder)inRobert Tinker(Executive Officer, Director)Laurel Finch(Executive Officer)John Donnelly(Executive Officer)
BoardAaref Hilaly(Director)
Co-investorsBloc VenturesFIRSTFLOOR CAPITALFoundation CapitalNorwest Venture PartnersRuna CapitalStorm Ventures+3 more
Ivanti provides integrated IT and security solutions for managing, automating, and protecting IT service management, network security, endpoint management, and exposure management across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Co-investorsFarol Asset ManagementSirisStorm VenturesSun Mountain Capital
Modal provides a cloud platform that lets developers define compute, hardware, and application logic in Python and deploy to the cloud, with fast-booting containers and autoscaling GPUs.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsNew York, US
Erik Bernhardsson(Founder)inAkshat Bubna(Founder)inSeth Zelnick(Executive Officer)in
BoardPatrick Chase(Director)inSarah Catanzaro(Director)in
Co-investorsAmplify PartnersGeneral CatalystLux CapitalRedpoint VenturesCreandumAbstraction Capital+16 more
MotherDuck provides a serverless cloud analytics database built on DuckDB, enabling users to query and understand their data more easily.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureSeattle, US
Jordan Tigani(Co-founder and chief duck-herder)inHannes Mühleisen(Co-founder)Mark Raasveldt(Co-founder)Tino Tereshko(Co-founder)inRyan Boyd(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsAmplify PartnersAndreessen HorowitzBattery VenturesEssence Venture CapitalFelicis VenturesFirestreak Ventures+9 more
Namaste provides small businesses with tools to build eCommerce websites and native mobile applications, with one-click publishing to major app stores.
E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBengaluru, IN
Shubham Agrawal(Founder)inDhilbar Roshan(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAli CapitalAmino CapitalHOF CapitalLynett Capital PartnersMSA Capital+4 more
Omnistrate provides a platform that abstracts infrastructure complexity to enable software and agent distribution across multiple channels and clouds.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Kamal Gupta(Founder)inAlok Nikhil(Founder)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesPioneerUncorrelated VenturesY CombinatorDecacorn CapitalRebel Fund+2 more
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company focused on developing artificial general intelligence (AGI) with emphasis on safety and beneficial outcomes for humanity.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Sam Altman(Co-founder & CEO)Elon Musk(Co-founder & former Co-chair / board member)inGreg Brockman(Co-founder & President)inIlya Sutskever(Co-founder & Chief Scientist)inWojciech Zaremba(Co-founder)inJohn Schulman(Co-founder (departed 2024))
Co-investors7BC Venture CapitalA-Rod CorpA.Capital VenturesA'Z AngelsAdvent InternationalAlpha Funds+87 more
PuppyGraph is a zero-ETL graph analytics engine that lets data teams query existing relational data stores as a unified graph model without a separate graph database or data migration.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSaaSSanta Clara, US
Danfeng Xu(Founder)inLei Huang(Founder)in
Co-investorsDefy Partners
Secure3 provides end-to-end security audits for Web3 and crypto projects, matching projects with expert auditors and running competitive audit contests to identify smart contract vulnerabilities.
Crypto & Web3CybersecuritySan Francisco, US
Yuan Xia(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni Ventures
Sensely operates an avatar-based conversational platform that combines human-style interaction with automation to help large enterprises deliver member experiences related to health and well-being.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Adam(Founder)Dr. Ivana(Co-founder)
Co-investorsZillionize
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)inSuresh Batchu(COO & Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsCota CapitalGreatPoint VenturesPlanven Entrepreneur VenturesStorm Ventures
SingleStore provides a distributed SQL database designed for real-time transactional and analytical processing in a single engine, serving SaaS builders, data leaders, and enterprises that require high-performance data applications.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Eric Frenkiel(Founder/CEO)inNikita Shamgunov(Founder (MemSQL))inAdam Prout(Founder (MemSQL))inErik Frankiel(Founder (MemSQL))Raj Verma(CEO)in
Co-investorsAccelCollective LiquidityDCVC (Data Collective)Divide by ZeroFirst Round CapitalGlynn Capital Management+22 more
StreamNative provides a fully managed, cloud-native data streaming platform built by the original creators of Apache Pulsar, offering a lakehouse-native streaming engine (Ursa) that runs Kafka on object storage.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & Infrastructure
Co-investorsDCM VenturesProsperity7 VenturesSequoia Capital
TigerGraph provides a graph analytics platform designed to reveal relationships and connections across data that traditional analytics tools miss, supporting deep multi-hop queries.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMilpitas, US
Co-investors11.2 CapitalBlack Opal VenturesCelesta CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)Mundi VenturesQiming Venture Partners+5 more
Together AI builds a full-stack platform for production AI systems, serving teams that need to deploy and scale machine learning models reliably.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US
Vipul Ved Prakash(Founder & CEO)inCe Zhang(Founder & CTO)inChris Ré(Founder)Tri Dao(Founder & Chief Scientist)inPercy Liang(Founder)in
Co-investors137 VenturesA.Capital VenturesAlumni VenturesBrave CapitalBrilliant Phoenix CapitalCambium Capital+35 more
Vellum builds AI development tools and platforms for teams building AI applications.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkNew York City, US
Akash Sharma(Founder)inSidd Seethepalli(Founder)inNoa Flaherty(Founder)in
Co-investorsPioneerY CombinatorAcrew CapitalAlloy FundAndreessen HorowitzBO LE VENTURES+8 more
Weave generates automated professional introductions for users on a weekly basis to facilitate networking connections.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerHR TechSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsEast 11 VenturesY CombinatorFocal VenturesFuel CapitalIndex VenturesJoyance Partners+4 more
Webiny is an AI-programmable headless CMS platform that enables developers to build and extend content systems using AI and code, with ready-made apps including a CMS, website builder, and file manager.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSZagreb, HR
Sven Al Hamad(Founder)inPavel Denisjuk(Founder)in
Co-investorsCota CapitalEpisode1M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Redbus VenturesY CombinatorAltaclub VC+5 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
EnsoExostellarExotanium
Exits · 5
1 IPOs · 4 acquisitions · showing 3UberNYSE: UBERSenselyacq. by MediktorSeraphic Securityacq. by CrowdStrike
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Databricks · techcrunch.com · Aug 13, 2026
OpenAI · openai.com · Jul 21, 2026

Mercor · techcrunch.com · Jul 9, 2026
Together AI · pymnts.com · Jul 1, 2026
Modal · finsmes.com · May 22, 2026
SingleStore · trysignalbase.com · May 12, 2026
InsightFinder · insightfinder.com · Apr 16, 2026
TigerGraph · tigergraph.com · Mar 3, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Eastlink Capital Partners made?
- Eastlink Capital Partners has 37 tracked investments, 5 of which have exited.
- What stage does Eastlink Capital Partners invest at?
- Eastlink Capital Partners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What is Eastlink Capital Partners's typical check size?
- Eastlink Capital Partners typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What sectors does Eastlink Capital Partners focus on?
- Eastlink Capital Partners focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS, Semiconductors.
- Where is Eastlink Capital Partners located?
- Eastlink Capital Partners is headquartered in Menlo Park, US.
- Does Eastlink Capital Partners lead rounds?
- Eastlink Capital Partners typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Eastlink Capital Partners co-invest with?
- Eastlink Capital Partners most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Prosperity7 Ventures, Felicis Ventures, among 126 tracked co-investors.
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