Friends Family Capital
Venture capitalOperating companyActively deployingSilicon Valley · Seed–Late Stage · 11 people tracked
Also known as FRIENDS & FAMILY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC · Friends AND Family Capital
Find your way into Friends Family Capital
Sign up to see every warm intro you have to Friends Family Capital
- Paths you didn't know you had: your email and LinkedIn already hold routes to the Friends Family Capital team. We find them for you
- 2nd- and 3rd-degree connections: the friend-of-a-friend routes that take hours to manually find through your inbox or LinkedIn
- Answers now, not in days: momentum is everything in a raise. Skip asking around whether someone knows someone
Days of research, done the moment you sign in, with every route ranked by how warm it is.
Investment thesis
Friends & Family Capital partners with founders and CFOs to scale technology companies through world-class finance functions and operations. The firm believes generational companies require deep operational expertise during critical growth phases and offers hands-on support across three key areas: building elite finance teams from first hire to CFO, establishing and improving operating models and systems to support growth at scale, and planning and executing capital raises from seed through public listing. The firm focuses on missions that advance efficient institutions and free society through technology.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 11 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 58 of 67 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×30Enterprise Software ×28SaaS ×21Fintech ×11Data & Infrastructure ×10Developer Tools ×10Hardware ×7Advanced Manufacturing ×6
HQs:United States×46Germany×1France×1India×1Mexico×1Peru×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 21 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×12 founders×63 founders×64+ founders×8
Where their founders studiedfrom 40 founders with education data
Stanford University ×10Harvard University ×3Cornell ×2Duke University ×2Grove City College ×2Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×2The Hebrew University of Jerusalem ×2UCLA ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 38 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×12Engineering ×9Economics ×7Mathematics & Statistics ×4Business & Management ×3Physics ×3Politics & Policy ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 46 founders with career history
Founders Fund ×3Google ×3Splunk ×3Stanford University ×3Adentro ×2Airbnb ×2Founders ×2Microsoft ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
2 founders hold a PhD · 2 hold an MBA (of 46 with degree data)
Investments · 67 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 72025 · 92024 · 22019 · 12014 · 120 dated
Meta operates Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Threads, and funds the Reality Labs division and the open-weight Llama models.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocialMenlo Park, US
Mark Zuckerberg(Founder)inEduardo Saverin(Founder)inDustin Moskovitz(Founder)inChris Hughes(Founder)inAndrew McCollum(Founder)inChristopher K Cox(Chief Product Officer)
Co-investorsAccelAccess Technology VenturesAndreessen HorowitzAvant Global LLCDaniel GutenbergECONA AG+16 more
Palantir builds data integration and analysis platforms — Gotham for defence and government, Foundry for commercial operations — and deploys forward engineers inside customer organisations.
Palo Alto, US
Peter Thiel(Founder)inStephen Cohen(Founder)Nathan Gettings(Founder)Joe Lonsdale(Founder)inAlexander C. Karp(Founder)Alex Karp(Founder)
Co-investors137 Ventures8VCA*AiSprouts VCAkkadian VenturesAllied Venture Partners+72 more
Robinhood is a financial trading platform that enables users to manage portfolios across stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, options, futures, and prediction markets.
FintechMenlo Park, US
Vlad Tenev(Founder)inBaiju Bhatt(Founder)inJason Warnick(Chief Financial Officer)inGretchen Howard(Executive Officer)inVladimir Tenev(Founder)
BoardScott Sandell(Director)in
Co-investors1/1 CapitalACME CapitalAlgerAliya Capital PartnersAmplo VenturesAndreessen Horowitz+66 more
Revolutionizing space technology to make life multi-planetary
Hawthorne, US
Elon Musk(Founder)inBret Johnsen(Executive Officer)inGwynne Shotwell(Executive Officer, Director)Tom Mueller(Founder)
BoardAntonio Gracias(Director)inSteve Jurvetson(Director)in
Co-investors1/1 Capital137 Ventures1802 Ventures2080 Ventures3Spoke Capital4DX Ventures+211 more
Endeavor builds proprietary, custom AI systems that its enterprise clients own permanently, with a focus on serving companies outside Silicon Valley.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Sami Senapathy(Founder & CEO)inSami S.(Founder)in
Co-investorsSaga VenturesBenchmarkBoxGroupCraft VenturesICONIQContrary+3 more
Eridu develops networking infrastructure optimized for artificial intelligence workloads.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechHardwareSaratoga, US
Drew Perkins(Founder)inBrian Kinard(Executive Officer)in
BoardJagdeep Singh(Director)Dipender Saluja(Director)Wen Hsieh(Director)inChristian Gallagher(Director)
Co-investorsBosch VenturesCatapult VenturesMatter Venture PartnersOUP (Osage University Partners)Socratic PartnersTDK Ventures+13 more
Airtable is a San Francisco-based no-code platform that lets teams build apps and workflows on a flexible database.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Howie Liu(Founder)inAndrew Ofstad(Founder)inEmmett Nicholas(Founder)inAmbereen Toubassy(Chief Financial Officer)inPaul Ohls(Chief Revenue Officer)inDavid Azose(Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investorsBling CapitalBoxGroupCaffeinated CapitalCoatue ManagementCRV (Charles River Ventures)CSC Upshot+35 more
Altana operates an AI-powered network platform that connects businesses, logistics providers, and government agencies to automate global trade compliance and supply chain visibility through a shared system of record for product information and value chains.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainBrooklyn, US
Evan Smith(Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer)inRaphael Tehranian(Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer)inPeter Swartz(Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer)inIan Cadieuin
BoardGaetano Crupi(Director)inKarim Faris(Director)in
Co-investors53 StationsACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSAlleyCorpAmadeus Capital PartnersCollective LiquidityFloating Point+16 more
Anduril builds autonomous systems and software for defense and military applications, including attack aviation, unmanned aircraft, and underwater vehicles, unified by an autonomy platform.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechHardwareRobotics
Palmer Luckey(Founder)inBrian Schimpf(Founder)inTrae Stephens(Founder)inJoe Chen(Founder)Joseph Chen(Founder)inMatt Grimm(Founder)
Co-investors137 Ventures1435 Capital1Flourish Capital8VCAliya Capital PartnersAltra Venture+105 more
Aragorn is an integration platform designed for HR teams that provides visibility into data flows and direct control over how data moves between systems.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSDallas, US
Ed Adjei(Founder)inGladys Adjei(Founder)inEric Adjei(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsDallas Venture CapitalY CombinatorLiveOak VenturesTeamshares, Inc
Asseta operates an online marketplace connecting buyers and sellers of used industrial equipment and components, providing transparent pricing and transaction support through a web-based platform.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketplacesNewport Beach, US
Garrett Beck(Founder)inJon Pease(Founder)Danial AfzalAnton Brevde(CEO)Jonathan Pease
Co-investorsFundersClubMission and MarketWinklevoss CapitalY CombinatorACE & CompanyAmino Capital+4 more
Astranis manufactures small, high-powered geosynchronous satellites equipped with advanced digital processing technology for global telecommunications and connectivity services.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareSpace TechSan Francisco, US
John Gedmark(CEO)inRyan McLinko(CTO)inMike Mancini(Executive Officer)Siamak Ebadi(Lead RF Engineer)inHall Chen(RF Payload Design)inShraddha Pandya(Talent Acquisition)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzATEL VenturesBlack FlagBoxGroupCantos VenturesCherubic Ventures+85 more
Atlas is a membership card and app that provides access to reservations at high-end restaurants, luxury hotels, sold-out concerts, and sporting events for members.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFintechSan Francisco, US
Patrick Mrozowski(Founder)inSid Parihar(Founder)Kenan Pulak(Founder)inClio Harper(Backend engineer intern)Andrew Harrington(Head of Operations)Sophie Jasinski(Senior Technical Recruiter)
Co-investors01 AdvisorsAccelARA NEA Ventures (Brand: Dmz.Xyz)Chapter OneEvolution VC PartnersFinancial Venture Studio+42 more
Basilica provides developer-focused infrastructure tools for provisioning and managing compute resources through command-line interfaces.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Michael Lucy(Founder)inJorge Silva(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorGoldcrest CapitalHanmi HealthcareHNVRKhosla Ventures
BBy manufactures a device that converts breast milk into shelf-stable powder while preserving its immunological properties, serving neonatal intensive care units seeking to reduce preparation time and milk waste.
HealthtechMedical DevicesNew York City, US
Vansh Langer
Co-investors7G BioVenturesPioneerY CombinatorAtypical VenturesCathexis VenturesGaingels+1 more
Brickell Digital is a B2B software and marketplace investor that partners with SaaS founders to grow recurring revenue and long-term growth, with a focus on EdTech, learning, and workforce technologies.
B2B MarketplacesEdTechSaaS
CodeCanary provides an AI agent that automates code quality and product testing through browser-based session replay analysis and A/B testing.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Michael Egan(Founder)inBrendan Ashworth(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorFAST — by GETTYLABTwenty Two Ventures
Cake is a fully managed, modular AI infrastructure platform that helps teams build and deploy AI-powered applications using open source tools with built-in security and compliance.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US
Misha Herscu(Founder)inSkyler Thomas(Founder)in
Co-investorsGradient VenturesPrimary Venture PartnersAlumni VenturesFirestreak VenturesPrimary
Cargado operates a digital marketplace connecting freight brokers and carriers for cross-border freight movements between Mexico, Canada, and the United States.
B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSChicago, US
Matt Silver(Founder)inRylan Hawkins(Founder)inMatt Silver Rylan Hawkins(Founder)
BoardBrad Svrluga(Director)in
Co-investorsLGVPAssembly VenturesConversion CapitalIronspring VenturePrimary Venture PartnersProeza Ventures+3 more
Comprehensive provides AI-powered compensation analytics and benchmarking software for managing employee pay, equity, and pay equity analysis.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Roger Lee(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inTeddy Sherrill(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
Co-investorsFloodgateInspired CapitalJude GomilaSoma Capital8VCAccess Industries+14 more
CreativeMode is an AI-powered platform that enables players to create Minecraft mods without coding knowledge by describing their ideas.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerCreator EconomyGamingSan Francisco, US
Wilson Spearman(CEO)inColeman Smith(Founder)inJeffrey Tsaw(Founder)in
Co-investorsSBXiSugar Free CapitalY CombinatorAliaksandr HudzilinAmino CapitalB5 Capital+4 more
Creizer provides flexible credit lines to online sellers in Mexico, with repayment terms tied to sales performance.
E-commerceFintechMexico City, MX
Emiliano Musalem(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatoraVentureBlue Zone VenturesPioneerSoma CapitalSur Ventures+8 more
Cribl builds a vendor-agnostic telemetry platform for IT and Security teams at large enterprises to manage, route, and analyze data for investigations and AI-powered operations.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Clint Sharp(Founder)inDritan Bitincka(Founder)inLedion Bitincka(Founder)inZachary Johnson(Chief Financial Officer)inMatthew Kelly(Chief Legal Officer)inMike Pyle(Chief Revenue Officer)in
Co-investorsSequoia CapitalCapitalGCiti VenturesCrowdStrikeCRV (Charles River Ventures)Founders Circle Capital+8 more
Cyera is an AI-powered data security platform that helps organizations discover, classify, and secure their data across any environment.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & Infrastructure
Tamar Bar-Ilan(Founder)inYotam Segev(Founder)inYonatan Itai(Co-founder, VP of R&D)in
Co-investorsAccelArtisanal VenturesCoatue ManagementCRV (Charles River Ventures)CyberstartsEvolution Equity Partners+19 more
Deepnight develops AI-powered night vision cameras that use edge AI processing to enable high-performance imaging in extremely low-light conditions, targeting defense, consumer electronics, drones, and autonomous vehicles.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechHardwareSan Francisco, US
Lucas Young(CEO)inThomas Li(Founder)inLucas Young Thomas Li(Founder)Albert Liao(Recruiter)Alison Baritot(Head of People)Karthik Jayakumar(Engineer)
Co-investorsFundamental VenturesInitialized CapitalNew Era Ventures ApSPioneerSugar Free CapitalSwell Partners+4 more
Digitech provides a white-label digital onboarding platform and AI-powered engagement tools for banks, retailers, and fintech companies in Latin America.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Santiago Pezzoni(Founder)inHernan Lopez Conde(Founder)inFlorencia Perez(HRBP)Sofía Echeverría(HRBP)Ciro Ordinas(Product)Milagros Gomez(Customer Success)
Co-investorsY CombinatorDragon CapitalFirst Check VenturesK3 DiversityOriginal CapitalPalrecha Capital Rolling+1 more
Ditto is a content management system that centralizes product language standards, terminology, and content patterns, then enforces consistency across design, development, and code tools.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Jo Ma(Founder)inJessica Ouyang(Founder)inAdam Fish(Founder)Allen Wang(Founder)inEric Liu(Founder)inJolena Ma(Founder)
Co-investorsRubio Impact VenturesSoma CapitalY CombinatorAcrew CapitalAJGAmity Ventures+17 more
Ditto is an offline-first, edge-native mobile database with built-in peer-to-peer networking and mesh syncing that keeps applications running without reliance on cloud, edge servers, or network hardware.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Adam Fish(Founder & CEO)inMax Alexander(Founder)in
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAdvance Venture PartnersAmity VenturesAugust CapitalLifeline VenturesTech Square Ventures+6 more
Ditto Care is a digital health companion that helps patients capture, understand, and share information from their medical appointments.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Tobias Polak(Strategy/Founder)inMerlijn van Breugel(Product/Founder)inBart Voorn(Operations/Founder)in
Co-investorsHeal CapitalAcrew CapitalAdvance Venture PartnersAmity VenturesCraft VenturesFundrise+4 more
Ditto is an insurance advisory platform that helps individuals in India choose and purchase term life and health insurance policies with guidance from advisors.
FintechInsurTech
Bhanu Harish Gurram(Founder)in
Co-investorsRainmatterAcrew CapitalAdvance Venture PartnersAlumni VenturesAmity VenturesCraft Ventures+9 more
Ditto offers an AI-powered personal fitness trainer app that tracks users' movements in real time, adapts workouts to their level, and gamifies short 5-15 minute equipment-free sessions with streaks, challenges, and milestones.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsfresh.fundAcrew CapitalAdvance Venture PartnersAlumni VenturesAmity VenturesCraft Ventures+9 more
Figure is a lending platform that offers residential and commercial loan products including home equity lines of credit, cash-out refinances, DSCR loans, and crypto-backed loans for borrowers.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechCharlotte, US
Mike Cagney(Co-Founder, Executive Chairman)inJune Ou(Co-Founder, Advisor, Board Member)inJin Woo Park(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.Alpha Square GroupB3 CapitalBezos ExpeditionsBlockchange VenturesBlue Lion+29 more
Flexport provides an AI-driven platform for global supply chain management, offering logistics visibility, customs brokerage, and freight optimization for companies shipping goods internationally.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US
Ryan Petersen(CEO)inRyan Peterson(Executive Officer, Director)Sanne Manders(Executive Officer)inChristopher Ferro(Executive Officer)Sudhanshu Priyadarshi(Executive Officer)inDavid C. Petersen(Founder)in
Co-investors137 Ventures1435 Capital3Spoke Capital8VCAcequia Capital (AceCap)Adit Ventures Management, Llc+70 more
Gecko Robotics builds robots equipped with sensors and cameras to inspect industrial structures like boilers for structural defects, replacing dangerous manual inspections at height.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsPittsburgh, US
Jake Loosararian(CEO)inTroy Demmer(COO)inIan Miller(CTO)inFalon Fox(Director of HR \u0026 TA)Jaclyn Goldstein(Head of Recruiting)Nate Kurtz(Technical Recruiter)
Co-investorsAlpha PartnersBase Venture Management, Inc.Cox EnterprisesCubit CapitalDrive CapitalFifth Down Capital+45 more
Gusto provides payroll processing, employee benefits administration, and HR management tools to businesses, offering integrated software alongside support services for these functions.
Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSan Francisco, US
Josh Reeves(CEO)inEdward Kim(Empowering Gusto's Engineering Team)inTomer London(; Empowering Gusto's Product and Design Teams)inJoshua Reeves(Founder)Nick Baum(Empowering the Payroll Product Team at Gusto)inNeal Kemp(Software Engineer (Consultant))
Co-investors137 VenturesA*Acrew CapitalAkkadian VenturesAspect VenturesAurum+63 more
Defense startup building multi-domain autonomous precision munitions across air, land, and sea for U.S. and allied forces.
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesMenlo VenturesAnorak VenturesCantos VenturesFlume VenturesHedosophia+2 more
Henry provides AI-powered software for commercial real estate teams to automate property database management, underwriting models, and institutional pitch deck creation.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaSNew York City, US
Sammy Greenwall(CEO)inAdam Pratt(CTO)inLeonardo Maglia(Founder)inLuz Borchardt(Founder)inManuel Barna Ferrés(Founder)inMartin Borchardt(Founder)in
Co-investors1Sharpe VenturesCoalition OperatorsFirstMark CapitalPioneerThomson Reuters VenturesY Combinator+12 more
HOKALI partners with schools to deliver and manage enrichment programs for students, helping schools expand learning opportunities and connect students with activities aligned to their interests.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMarketplacesSaaSSan Francisco, US
Ignacio Viau(CEO)inTomás Bisi(Co-Founder & CTO)inTomas Bisi(CTO)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorBrass Ring VenturesNeer Venture PartnersAmerican Estate And Trust IncAngel HubGoodwater Capital+3 more
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-investorsEastlink Capital PartnersVelar CapitalY CombinatorThunder Future LLC
Kashin is a peer-to-peer lending platform operating in Peru that provides instant personal loans from 50 to 800 Peruvian soles to individual consumers, with approval in under one hour.
FintechLima, PE
Christophe Robilliard(Founder)inJose Palacios(Founder)in
Co-investorsFirst Check VenturesMeridian 75StartupsY CombinatorFunFair VenturesGoodwater Capital+9 more
Lightmeter helps B2B sales and marketing teams send emails at scale by providing email delivery services and mailserver automation.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechBerlin, DE
Sam Tuke(Founder)inCesar Werlich(Operations)inSuela PalushiLeandro SantiagoNico Jean(Senior Developer)
Co-investorsY CombinatorVenture Investment Associates
Mosaic (now part of HiBob as its Finance Suite / "Bob Finance") provides FP&A software for financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and analytics, integrated with people data from an HCM platform.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Bijan Moallemi(Founder)in
Co-investorsFf Venture CapitalGeneral CatalystOMERS VenturesOssian CapitalRadical VenturesRoble Ventures+5 more
Northslope builds AI applications for enterprise operations, configuring purpose-built software to specific customer workflows across supply chain, healthcare, retail, financial services, and defense sectors.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDenver, US
William B Ward(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsFifth Down CapitalGoldcrest Capital
Numeric builds a software platform for corporate finance and accounting teams that combines real-time accounting, data transformation, and AI-powered analytics to replace manual spreadsheet-based processes.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSan Francisco, US
Parker Gilbert(Founder)inAndrew Bihl(Founder)inAnthony Alvernaz(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationArtisanal VenturesFifth Down CapitalHawk Hill VenturesIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Long Journey Ventures+8 more
Oxide provides an on-premises cloud platform that integrates compute, storage, networking, and software in a single system, designed to deliver cloud-like elasticity and programmability for enterprise workloads.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareHardwareEmeryville, US
Steven Tuck(Executive Officer, Director)Bryan Cantrill(Founder)inJessica Frazelle(Executive Officer)Jessie Frazelle(Founder)inSteve Tuck(Founder)
BoardSeth Winterroth(Director)in
Co-investorsCounterpart VenturesEclipse VenturesIn-Q-TelIntel CapitalRally Ventures Management, LlcRiot Ventures+3 more
Peregrine is a data intelligence platform that transforms disconnected data into operational context for law enforcement and emergency response organizations.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureGovTechSan Francisco, US
Ben Rudolph(Founder)inNick Noone(Founder)in
Co-investors137 VenturesCox EnterprisesCraft VenturesFantail VenturesFifth Down CapitalMenlo Ventures+9 more
Piramidal bridges in-vivo and in-silico intelligence for neuroscience research and clinical applications.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesNew York City, US
Dimitris Fotis Sakellariou(CEO)inKris Pahuja(CPO)inSahil Zubair(Founding Eng)Kyriacos Xanthos(Founding Eng)Yaqub Alwan(Founding Eng)
Co-investorsY CombinatorLIONHEART VENTURESAdverb Venturesfutureland venturesGeek VenturesRitual Capital+11 more
Radiant Nuclear develops Kaleidos, a portable nuclear microreactor designed to replace diesel generators for remote locations and provide resilient backup power to hospitals, datacenters, and military installations.
Deep TechEnergyHardwareEl Segundo, US
Doug Bernauer(Founder)inBob Urberger(Founder)in
Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)Align VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBeyond CapitalCantos VenturesCarbon+26 more
Rownd AI manufactures fully autonomous drones equipped with edge-based intelligence and satellite/cellular redundancy to remove operator dependency, currently deployed with U.S.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsRaleigh, US
Robert Thelen(Founder)inMatt Hamann(Founder)Rachel Orrino(Founder)inRachel Radulovich(Head of Design)Bobby Radford(Software Engineer)Racheal Lenig(Software Engineer)
Co-investorsUncorrelated VenturesY CombinatorACADEMY INVESTORAlumni VenturesAsymmetry VenturesBetaworks Ventures Management, Llc+12 more
Sirdab provides logistics and warehouse management infrastructure for companies across Saudi Arabia, offering storage, inventory management, transportation, and customs clearance through an integrated digital platform.
Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSRiyadh, SA
Naif Alzahri(Founder)inAbdulrahman Alnamlah(Founder)inAhmad AbdelHalim(Senior Software Engineer)Nayif Alhomoud(Product Manager)Fahad Alsuwailem(Business Development)Raida Aldosari(Business Development \u0026 Marketing)
Co-investorsY CombinatorBECO CapitalCOTU VenturesD Global Ventures
SkyLink is an AI-powered chat-based corporate travel booking platform that enables users to book flights and hotels in seconds through conversational interfaces while automatically applying company travel policies and preferences.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTravel & HospitalityNew York City, US
Atyab Bhatti(Founder)inKush Maheshwari(Founder)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesEthos VCMDSV CAPITALRoot and Shoot VenturesSoma CapitalY Combinator+14 more
Stock Unlock provides institutional-grade investment research and portfolio analysis tools for retail investors, offering fundamentals data, fair value models, and performance tracking across US and global equities.
Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaSNew York City, US
Jake Ruth(Founder)inDaniel Pronk(Founder)inNick Puljic
Co-investorsY CombinatorGoodwater CapitalTeam Ignite
SWARM is a decision intelligence platform that helps agrifood and manufacturing organizations solve operational challenges by defining problems clearly before deploying agentic AI and optimization algorithms.
Advanced ManufacturingAgTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Co-investorsS2G InvestmentsHarvard Business Angels of ChicagoMiddleland CapitalVTC VenturesAlumni VenturesChampion Hill Ventures+12 more
Swarm builds uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) designed for swarming, combining on-aircraft autonomy, sensor mesh, and edge compute so small teams can coordinate thousands of air, sea, and ground assets in contested, communications-limited environments.
Defense TechHardwareRobotics
Danny Goodman(Executive Chairman)inOliver Palmer(CRO)inPeter Kalogiannis(CEO)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCoatue ManagementConstruct CapitalHumba VenturesMaC Venture CapitalChampion Hill Ventures+8 more
SynsoryBio develops protein-based drugs that detect their location in the body and activate only at diseased tissue, with applications across cancer and autoimmune conditions.
BiotechHealthtechBoston, US
Elliot Tague(Founder)inNathan Tague(Founder)in
Co-investorsGurtin VenturesY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesAxial VCPhoenix FundUnpopular Ventures
Twenty is a customizable CRM platform and internal application framework for technical teams.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSParis, FR
Félix Malfait(Founder)inCharles Bochet(Founder)inThomas des Francs(Founder)inOlivier Reinaud(Co-founder)Joe Lin(Founder)Leo Olson(Founder)
Co-investorsCaffeinated CapitalKima VenturesMischiefPioneerRuna CapitalVarion Ventures+12 more
Twenty builds industrial-scale offensive and defensive cyber capabilities and software for military and national security missions, serving the U.S. government and its allies.
CybersecurityDefense TechGovTechArlington, US
Peter Sorrentino(Founder)Joe Lin(Co-Founder & CEO)inLeo Olson(Co-Founder & CTO)Skyler Onken(Co-Founder & VP Product)in
Co-investorsCaffeinated CapitalGeneral CatalystIn-Q-TelAccelKhosla VenturesPoint72 Ventures
Washington, US
Julie Bush(Founder)Paul Kwan(Founder)Connor Dougherty(Founder)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesFifth Down CapitalMVP VenturesNarya CapitalSparkwave Capital
Verkada builds AI-powered physical security solutions that integrate video security, access control, alarms, intercoms, air quality sensors, and visitor management into a single cloud-based platform.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareIoTSan Mateo, US
Filip Kaliszan(Founder)inHans Robertson(Founder)inBenjamin Bercovitz(Founder)inJames Ren(Founder)inTim Wilcox(Executive Officer)inBen Bercovitz(Founder)
Co-investors515 VenturesAlkeon InnovationCapitalGDepth VenturesFelicis VenturesFifth Down Capital+19 more
Wordware is an AI context lab that has developed Sauna, an intelligent workspace assistant designed to learn user preferences, detect patterns, and automate routine tasks to enhance deep work productivity.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Filip Kozera(CEO)inRobert Chandler(CTO)inFilip Kozera Robert Chandler(Founder)Tamir Shklaz(Founding Engineer)inDestiny Lalane(inhouse recruiter)Kamil Ruczynski(Growth/Ops)
Co-investorsBalnord Sp. z o.o.Day One VenturesFelicis VenturesFirestreak VenturesInnovation NestJ4 Ventures+10 more
Zamp provides a sales tax compliance platform combined with a managed service of tax professionals that handles registrations, filings, notices, and support for businesses.
E-commerceFintechSaaS
Rohit Bhadange(Founder)in
Co-investorsGood FriendsSoma CapitalValor Equity PartnersAcrew CapitalThomson Reuters Ventures
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Bob UrbergerLoop GolfRadiant NuclearTwenty TechnologiesValinor EnterprisesWinter
Exits · 8
4 IPOs · 4 acquisitions · showing 6MetaNASDAQ: METAPalantir Technologies Inc.NASDAQ: PLTRRobinhoodNASDAQ: HOODSpaceXNASDAQ: SPCXAirtableacq. by Bending SpoonsMosaicacq. by HiBob
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies

Verkada · forgeglobal.com · Sep 22, 2026

Robinhood · techcrunch.com · Aug 5, 2026
Cribl · Cribl · Aug 3, 2026

Anduril · geekwire.com · Jul 24, 2026
Peregrine · finsmes.com · Jun 24, 2026
Gusto · gusto.com · Jun 2, 2026
Ditto · eu-startups.com · May 12, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Friends Family Capital made?
- Friends Family Capital has 67 tracked investments, 8 of which have exited, including 17 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Friends Family Capital invest at?
- Friends Family Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Friends Family Capital focus on?
- Friends Family Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Defense Tech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, GovTech, Hardware, Logistics & Supply Chain, Retail Tech, Robotics, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Space Tech.
- Where is Friends Family Capital located?
- Friends Family Capital is headquartered in Silicon Valley, US.
- Who does Friends Family Capital co-invest with?
- Friends Family Capital most often shares deals with Fifth Down Capital, XYZ Venture Capital, Sequoia Capital, among 212 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
from their channelStart Small, Get Big: Inductive Fundraising
Friends & Family Capital
Growth vs Certainty: What Are You Leaving on the Table?
Friends & Family Capital
Price vs Value: How Founders Should Think About Pricing
Friends & Family Capital
Theory vs. Practice: Designing Your Org for What Actually Works
Friends & Family Capital
Understanding and explaining the atomic units of your business
Friends & Family Capital
Governance = Power: How Founders Stay in Control
Friends & Family Capital
Images
Co-investors · 9
Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies building transformative products.
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.
General Catalyst is a venture capital firm operating as a partnership focused on company building and accelerating the growth of the businesses it backs.
Alumni Ventures (AV) is a venture capital firm that co-invests alongside lead VCs in startups, backing founders with capital and access to a large investor and operator community.
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.
Caffeinated Capital is a venture firm based in San Francisco and New York that leads seed and Series A rounds and continues investing throughout the life of technology companies.
Union Square Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm that invests across a broad range of technology sectors, presenting a large portfolio spanning crypto, fintech, climate, AI, education, health, and marketplaces.
Firms observed investing alongside Friends Family Capital, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Friends Family Capital's recorded portfolio.
Similar investors
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.
Brookstreet Equity Partners LLP is a London-based, family-office-originated investment manager established by shipping and principal-capital families. It deploys hybrid growth capital focused on AI-driven innovations across digital transformation, energy transition, longevity, and dual-use defence technologies.
A globally recognized venture capital firm designed to provide access to highly competitive venture deals to individual investors, consistently recognized for top-decile DPI performance and as one of the most active US venture firms.
Everywhere Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that writes pre-seed checks and is backed by a community of founder and operator LPs.
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.
















































.jpeg)


































-2.png)















.jpeg)

__Twitter.png)
































































































































.png)

























































.jpeg)




































