San Francisco · Pre-Seed–Series A · 14 people tracked
Also known as FLEX CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
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Investment thesis
Flex Capital invests at the seed stage as generalists with conviction, led by GPs who have founded, scaled, and exited category-defining companies. The firm positions itself as an operator-led partner offering hands-on support beyond the initial check, including customer introductions, executive recruiting, and follow-on capital via reserves. It emphasizes founder-friendly terms, pledging voting shares back to founders so they retain control, and leverages a network of 300+ Limited Partners made up of founders, CEOs, and investors to open doors and share deal flow. Every pitch is reviewed by a partner.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 14 people
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Founder mafia
The Flex Capital Partners mafia →6 people who came through Flex Capital Partners went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 37 of 46 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×18Enterprise Software ×18SaaS ×16Data & Infrastructure ×13Developer Tools ×11Cloud Computing ×6Fintech ×6Media & Entertainment ×4
HQs:United States×27Canada×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 17 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×92 founders×13 founders×64+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 20 founders with education data
University of California, Berkeley ×3Stanford University ×2The Wharton School ×2University of Cambridge ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 21 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×10Business & Management ×4Engineering ×3Mathematics & Statistics ×3
Where their founders worked beforefrom 20 founders with career history
Atomic ×2Boss Consulting SA ×2Facebook ×2Mercury Technologies, Inc. ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
1 founders hold a PhD · 1 hold an MBA (of 21 with degree data)
Investments · 46 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2023 · 12022 · 12021 · 22018 · 12014 · 16 dated
AppLovin operates a mobile advertising platform that helps businesses scale their products and marketing.
AdTechGamingMarketing TechPalo Alto, US
Adam Foroughi(Executive Officer, Director)inVictoria Valenzuela(Director Nominee; Chief Administrative & Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary)inEduardo Vivas(Director)Maggie Jin(Executive Officer)
BoardHerald Chen(Director)
Co-investorsAUTHENTIC VENTURESDniproNimble PartnersSpider CapitalStreamlined VenturesWebb Investment Network+1 more
Chime is a US financial technology company offering fee-free checking and savings accounts, debit and credit-builder cards, early access to direct-deposited pay and no-fee overdraft cover.
San Francisco, US
Ryan King(Co-founder)inChris Britt(Co-founder & CEO)inKatherine Karas(Executive Officer)Matthew Newcomb(Executive Officer)in
BoardJim Feuille(Director)inShawn Carolan(Director)in
Co-investorsAmino CapitalAspect VenturesCathay InnovationClocktower VenturesCoatue ManagementCrosslink Capital+19 more
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Adelphi builds data middleware and discovery technology for intelligence and defense organizations, enabling secure collaboration and real-time access across fragmented, multi-domain data environments in compliance with security requirements.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareGovTech
Co-investorsEssence Venture Capital
Agency provides outsourced security and compliance operations for enterprise companies, combining forward-deployed U.S.-based compliance engineers with proprietary AI.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US
Amir Tarighat(Founder)inTyler Carbone(Founder)in
Co-investorsLeonis CapitalManchesterStory Group, LLCY Combinator
Airbyte provides a context layer for agents and pipelines, enabling data connectivity and integration solutions.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Michel Tricot(Co-Founder & CEO)inJean Lafleur(Co-Founder & COO)inJean (John) Lafleur(Co-Founder and COO)in
BoardChetan Puttagunta(Benchmark partner and board member)
Co-investors8VCAccelCoatue ManagementKima VenturesRebel FundStandard Capital+6 more
Aircover is an AI-native platform for revenue and go-to-market teams that provides real-time in-call guidance, automated note-taking, conversation intelligence, and CRM syncing across sales, customer success, marketing, and customer experience functions.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Andrew Levy(Chief Executive Officer)inAlex Young(Chief Technology Officer)inDave Levy(Chief Business Officer)
Co-investorsDefy Partnersf7 VenturesRidge Ventures
Allocations provides software and administration services for private equity fund formation and management, serving fund managers and investor syndicates seeking standardized SPV creation and operational support.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Kingsley Advani(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsHelios CapitalIrishAngelsSmart Partnership CapitalChainFund Capital
Ampersand provides a declarative integration framework for building bi-directional, customer-configurable product integrations with third-party applications.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Lauren Long(Founder)in
Co-investors2.12 AngelsMatrixFlagship Pioneering
AngelList's investor management platform provides tools for venture capital and private equity firms to streamline LP interactions, automate fund operations, and deliver reporting and portfolio updates through a branded digital experience.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Avlok Kohli(CEO)in
Co-investorsAccelerator VenturesAccompliceAltra VentureAngel Collective Opportunity FundAtacama VenturesBase Venture Management, Inc.+39 more
Arbital Health provides a platform for managing value-based care (VBC) contracts, unifying claims, utilization, benchmark, and contract data with actuarial tools, predictive models, and a conversational "Actuarial AI" for real-time performance monitoring and risk analysis.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Brian Overstreet(Co-founder)inTravis May(Co-founder)in
BoardScott Rosen(Director)inIan Duncan(Director)
Co-investorsHealthy VenturesTRANSFORMATION CAPITALUnderdog Labs
Atlan builds a "context layer" and metadata management platform, including a data catalog, data governance tools, and a Context Lakehouse, that supplies enterprise data context to AI agents and data teams.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Varun Banka(Founder)inPrukalpa ⚡(Founder)in
Co-investorsGICInsight PartnersPeak XV PartnersSalesforce VenturesSurgeWaterBridge Ventures+2 more
Atomic is a venture capital and startup studio that partners with co-founders to build companies, combining experienced entrepreneurs and operational leaders across finance, legal, design, engineering, and talent functions.
Sector AgnosticSan Francisco, US
Jack Abraham(Managing Partner & CEO)inChester Ng(General Partner)inNat Disston(Partner)inFernando Luege(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Wolfgramm(Executive Officer, Director)Ralph Yarro(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsNexus BayNimble Partners
Bolt is an AI-powered platform for building web apps and websites by chatting with AI, handling coding, testing, and refactoring automatically.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsEmergence Capital Partners
The page presents advertising and audience-reach solutions for advertisers and partners, positioned under the Yahoo brand.
AdTechConsumerMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US
Ron Will(Chief Financial Officer)in
BoardAuren Hoffman(Director)inTod Sacerdoti(Executive Officer, Director)inDavid Welsh(Director)Rob Theis(Director)Jon Callaghan(Director)in
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesStratim CapitalUncork CapitalAdams Street PartnersForgePoint Capital
Browser Use provides AI-powered browser automation infrastructure with anti-detection capabilities, CAPTCHA solving, and custom LLMs designed for web-based agent tasks at scale.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Magnus Müller(Co-Founder, CEO)inGregor Zunic(Co-founder, CTO)inGregor Žunič(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesFelicis VenturesFjor FoundersLombardstreet VenturesOrange CollectiveSterling Road+5 more
Bungalow offers a rental platform that helps renters find furnished rooms and homes with roommate matching, flexible leases, and cleaning services, while providing homeowners and single-family rental (SFR) investors with property management and technology tools.
ConsumerMarketplacesPropTechSaaS
Andrew Collins(CEO & Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsA-Rod CorpAtomicCoatue ManagementFlucas VenturesTranspose Platform ManagementUpHonest Capital+5 more
Cal.com provides scheduling software for sales teams to coordinate client meetings, demos, and discovery calls, with features like round-robin assignment, collective events, routing forms, and automated reminders.
Developer ToolsFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSales Tech
Blake Anderson(Cofounder)inHenry Langmack(Cofounder)Zach Yadegari(Cofounder)Bailey Pumfleet(Founder)in
Co-investorsiThink VCLodge FamilyObvious VenturesOSS CapitalBalaji Srinivasan
CaptivateIQ provides a modern platform for automating commission and compensation management, helping companies align incentives with revenue outcomes.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US
Mark Schopmeyer(Founder/CEO)inHubert Wong(Founder/CTO)inConway Teng(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelICONIQWorkday VenturesAmity VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersRecall Capital+7 more
Causal provides an extended planning and analysis (xP&A) platform for finance teams, offering budgeting, forecasting, scenario planning, and reporting that connects data across departments.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSClaymont, US
Taimur Abdaal(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inLukas Koebis(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsAccelCoatue Management645 VenturesAmity VenturesGlasswing VenturesTAU Ventures
CodeRabbit provides AI-powered code review tools for developers to improve software quality and efficiency in development workflows.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsWalnut Creek, US
Harjot Gill(Executive Officer, Director)inGuritfaq Singh(Executive Officer, Director)inVishavjeet Kaur(Executive Officer)Alex Berkenkamp(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsCRV (Charles River Ventures)Foothill VenturesHarmony PartnersNVenturesScale Venture PartnersAtomico+5 more
Datavant Connect is a data connectivity platform that enables healthcare and life sciences organizations to share and link datasets while maintaining privacy compliance through tokenization technology.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech
Kyle Armbrester(Chief Executive Officer)in
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Co-investorsGrand VenturesHealth Catalyst CapitalSixth StreetTensility Venture PartnersTRANSFORMATION CAPITALJohnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC
Gorgias provides a helpdesk platform for customer support agents, serving e-commerce merchants and brands.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureE-commerceRetail TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
BoardAlex PlugaruRomain Lapeyre(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlvenAmplify PartnersConvergeCRV (Charles River Ventures)Forerunner VenturesGreycroft+8 more
Personal website of writer Gwern Branwen featuring essays and research notes on artificial intelligence, psychology, and statistics.
Media & Entertainment
Gwern Branwen
US direct-to-consumer telehealth company selling prescription and OTC treatments online by subscription; NYSE-listed as HIMS.
Jack Abraham(Co-founder)in
Co-investors7GC & Co8VCA-Rod CorpAtomicBrentwood AssociatesCAVU Consumer Partners+17 more
Juniper Square provides an investor management platform for private investment firms, combining an investor portal, investor CRM, and reporting tools to manage investments from onboarding through final sale.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechPropTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Alex Robinson(Founder)inAdam Ginsburg(Founder)inYonas Fisseha(Executive Officer, Director)inEric Jenny(Executive Officer)in
BoardNick Shalek(Director)inElliot Geidt(Director)in
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesOVO FundRedpoint VenturesZigg CapitalBlue Owl CapitalFifth Wall+3 more
LiveRamp Ventures is the investment arm of LiveRamp, backing startups building in AI-driven marketing, data collaboration standards, customer personalization, premium internet advertising, programmatic efficiency, and identity resolution.
AdTechData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSan Francisco, US
Scott Howe(CEO)in
Co-investorsAccelerator VenturesCanaan PartnersDnx VenturesFelicis VenturesLG Technology VenturesNFX+2 more
Mercury is an investor database listing venture capital investors and their sector focus areas.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSector Agnostic
Immad Akhund(Founder & CEO)inJason Zhang(Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer)inMax Tagher(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investors500 GlobalAndreessen HorowitzAngel Collective Opportunity FundBetter Tomorrow VenturesBuilders + BackersChapter One+39 more
Miami, US
Jeremy Wood(Cofounder)Keith Rabois(Co-founder)in
Co-investors1/1 CapitalAtomicBling CapitalJustin “3LAU” BlauVine VenturesWestern Technology Investment
Personal site of Paul Johnson, founder of telehealth company Lemonaid Health (sold for $400M) and now General Partner and CEO of venture fund Flex Capital.
Future of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Paul Johnson(General Partner & CEO, Flex Capital; Founder of Lemonaid Health)in
An AI-powered answer engine providing accurate, trusted, and real-time answers to questions.
San Francisco, US
Andrew D. Konwinski(Executive Officer, Director)Dzianis Yarats(Director)Aravind Srinivas Lakshminarayanan(Director, Executive Officer)Aravind Srinivas(Co-founder & CEO)inDenis Yarats(Co-founder & CTO)
BoardPeter Sonsini(Director)
Co-investors359 Capital7BC Venture CapitalAccelAdvaita CapitalAIX VenturesArrington Capital+49 more
Protege aggregates and curates real-world data from diverse sources to create AI-ready datasets for model developers.
AI & Machine LearningData & Infrastructure
Bobby Samuelsin
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzCRV (Charles River Ventures)FootworkThe MBA FundBloomberg Beta
Regal provides an AI agent platform for enterprises to automate customer communications across inbound and outbound channels.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Alex Levin(CEO and Co-Founder)inRebecca(Co-Founder)
Co-investorsEntrée CapitalFrontline VenturesHomebrewInspired Capital
Replit is a platform for software development that aims to make app creation accessible to non-programmers through intuitive tools and AI agents.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCreator EconomyDeveloper ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Haya Abdalla(Founder)inAmjad Masad(Co-founder & CEO)inHaya Odeh(Co-Founder, Design)inLuis Héctor Chávez(CTO)
Co-investors137 Ventures7BC Venture CapitalA.Capital VenturesAbstract VenturesAllied Venture PartnersAlumni Ventures+34 more
SafeGraph builds and maintains a global dataset of information about physical places, updated monthly, for application developers and analytics teams.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaSDenver, US
Auren Hoffman(Executive Officer, Director)inBrent Perez(Executive Officer)inJason Richmanin
BoardCharles Songhurst(Director)Alexander Rosen(Director)in
Co-investorsAkkadian VenturesClocktower VenturesCorazon CapitalDnx Venturesmark vcRidge Ventures+3 more
StackBlitz provides a browser-based development environment for creating and launching web applications, with code execution happening entirely within the user's browser using WebAssembly technology.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Eric Simons(CEO & Co-Founder)inAlbert Pai(CTO & Co-Founder)inAlexander Berger(Chief Operating Officer)inBryan Adams(Vice President of Sales)inMitchell Wright(Head of Growth Marketing and Data)inHyllarie Colyer(Head of People)in
Co-investorsConvictionEmergence CapitalGreylock PartnersGV (Google Ventures)Insight PartnersMadrona Venture Group+3 more
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Summation is a platform or service created by Auren Hoffman, the CEO of SafeGraph and former CEO of LiveRamp, focused on promoting critical thinking.
Media & EntertainmentSector Agnostic
Auren Hoffman(CEO)in
Supabase is a fully managed PostgreSQL backend platform that integrates with AI builders like Claude, Lovable, and Bolt to enable rapid development of production applications.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Paul Copplestone(Founder)inAnt Wilson(Founder)inPAUL COPPLESTONE(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
BoardCARYN MAROONEY(Director)in
Co-investorsBase Case CapitalAccelBerkeley FrontierChapter OneCoatue ManagementCraft Ventures+13 more
Tailscale provides secure connectivity infrastructure.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsToronto, CA
Avery Pennarun(CEO)inBrad Fitzpatrick(Founder)inDavid Crawshaw(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelAvenir Growth CapitalCRV (Charles River Ventures)Cyber Mentor FundHeavybitInsight Partners+7 more
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Account engagement platform helping B2B organizations achieve predictable revenue growth.
Amanda Kahlow(Founder)inJason Zintakin
Co-investorsB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBase Venture Management, Inc.Battery VenturesField VenturesHarmony Partners+12 more
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Vercel is an infrastructure platform for building and deploying applications, with emerging support for agentic capabilities that allow AI agents and humans to collaborate in software development.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US
Guillermo Rauch(Founder & CEO)in
BoardGeoff Lewis(Director)inDaniel Levine(Director)inReid Christian(Director)in
Co-investors8VCAccelBedrockBeyond CapitalCoatue ManagementCold Start Ventures+26 more
World of DaaS is a curated membership community and annual summit for founders and CEOs of Data-as-a-Service companies, typically those with $5M–$50M ARR.
Data & InfrastructureFuture of WorkMedia & Entertainment
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
ArcusBestomerToma
Exits · 4
3 IPOs · 1 acquisitions · showing 2Applovin (Exit)NASDAQ: APPChimeNASDAQ: CHYM
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Bolt · techcrunch.com · Aug 31, 2026
Tailscale · en.wikipedia.org · Aug 28, 2026
Hims & Hers · tradersunion.com · Aug 27, 2026
Chime · investing.com · Aug 25, 2026
Perplexity · cryptonews.com · Aug 20, 2026
Juniper Square · softwareequity.com · Aug 18, 2026
CodeRabbit · coderabbit.ai · Aug 12, 2026
Replit · techcrunch.com · Jul 30, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Flex Capital Partners made?
- Flex Capital Partners has 46 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited.
- What stage does Flex Capital Partners invest at?
- Flex Capital Partners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Flex Capital Partners's typical check size?
- Flex Capital Partners typically writes checks of $500K – $2M.
- What sectors does Flex Capital Partners focus on?
- Flex Capital Partners focuses on AI & Machine Learning, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Flex Capital Partners located?
- Flex Capital Partners is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
- Does Flex Capital Partners lead rounds?
- Flex Capital Partners typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Flex Capital Partners co-invest with?
- Flex Capital Partners most often shares deals with Coatue Management, Accel, CRV (Charles River Ventures), among 237 tracked co-investors.
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