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Khosla Ventures — 2017 Investments

25 investments dated 2017 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

Redditreddit.comin𝕏NYSE: RDDTJul 2017AcquiredSEC filingmedium confidence

A social platform where users post content and discussions that are ranked by community votes, reaching hundreds of millions of monthly visitors across web and mobile applications.

Cloud ComputingConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocialSan Francisco, US

Steve Huffman(Founder)inAlexis Ohanian(Executive Chair)inMelissa Tidwell(Executive Officer)inDrew Vollero(Chief Financial Officer)inJennifer Wong(Chief Operating Officer)Benjamin Lee(Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary)in

Board seatKeith Rabois· per SEC Form D · $250M raise · filed Jul 2017

Co-investors1435 Capital500 GlobalA.Capital VenturesA*AAF Management Ltd.AlleyCorp+40 more

Bay Labsbaylabs.ioDec 2017

San Francisco, US

Kilian Koepsell(Executive Officer, Director)Charles Cadieu(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investors11.2 CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)

Big Switch Networksbigswitch.cominAug 2017 · $30.7M

Infrastructure company acquired by Arista.

Santa Clara, US

Kyle Forster(Director)inDouglas Murray(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardMike Volpi(Director)inGary Morgenthaler(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Bruce Armstrong(Director)inBill Meehan(Director)

Co-investorsDell Technologies CapitalIn-Q-TelIndex VenturesIntel CapitalMsd CapitalRedpoint Ventures+1 more

Codacoda.ioin𝕏Oct 2017acquired by Grammarly · Dec 2024

Coda (now Superhuman Docs) is a collaborative workspace platform that combines document editing, database tables, and application-building capabilities for teams.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSMountain View, US

Shishir Mehrotra(Founder)inAlex DeNeui(Founder)inLane Shackleton(Chief Product Officer)in

BoardReid Hoffman(Board Member (Greylock Partner; LinkedIn Co-Founder))inHemant Taneja(Board Member (General Catalyst))in

Co-investorsArba LLCDria VenturesGeneral CatalystGeneral PartnershipGreylock PartnersHomebrew+15 more

Devoted Healthdevoted.comOct 2017

Devoted Health offers Medicare Advantage plans and integrated healthcare services for older Americans, including virtual and in-home care, member support guides, and coordination with local providers across 29 states.

HealthtechInsurTechUnited States, US

Todd Park(Founder)inEd Park(Founder)in

BoardBryan Roberts(Director)inRobert Kocher(Director)inWilliam Frist(Director)inKathleen Sebelius(Director)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBronze InvestmentsCapital FactoryCox EnterprisesDns CapitalDreamers VC+31 more

Drive MotorsinAug 2017

San Francisco, US

Aaron Krane(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardDuncan Davidson(Director)in

Co-investorsBullpen CapitalEmagen Entertainment GroupPerkins CoieY Combinator

Ellipsis Healthellipsishealth.comin𝕏Nov 2017

Ellipsis Health builds Sage, an AI voice agent designed to support healthcare organizations by handling patient interactions and expanding clinical capacity.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Mainul Islam(Executive Officer, Director)Mainul Mondal(Founder)inMichael Aratow(Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer)in

BoardMarie Hurabiell(Director)

Co-investorsAble PartnersAIX VenturesAlumni VenturesAwareness VentureCity LightCVS Health Ventures+10 more

Gobblegobble.comin𝕏Series B · Sep 2017acquired by Intelligent Foods

Gobble is a meal kit delivery service that provides pre-prepped ingredients and recipes designed for home cooks to prepare fresh dinners in 15 minutes.

ConsumerFoodTechSan Francisco, US

Ooshma Garg(CEO)in

BoardAjay Chopra(Director)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBling CapitalCollaborative FundY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesCorrelation Ventures+10 more

Grokkergrokker.comin𝕏Feb 2017

Grokker offers digital wellness content and resources accessible across devices for individuals seeking to improve their wellbeing.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechHR TechWellness & FitnessSan Jose, US

Lorna Borenstein(Founder)in

Co-investorsAspect VenturesComcast VenturesCorrelation VenturesFirst Round CapitalOwl CapitalWestern Technology Investment+2 more

Hookhook.coinAug 2017 · $10M

Hook builds AI agents for Customer Success teams that analyze customer data across product usage, meetings, and support to surface account risk, predict renewals and expansions, and recommend actions.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales TechWilmington, US

Raphael Doulonne(Executive Officer, Director)Firaas Rashid(Founder)inAxel Delafosse(Director)Henry Fontanier(Director)Gaurav Sharma(Founder)in

PartnerSamir Kaul· led

Co-investorsDig Ventures Management LimitedLocalGlobeBalderton CapitalElysia CapitalLightspeed Venture Partners

Mimecastmimecast.comin𝕏Dec 2017acquired by Permira · Dec 2021 · $5.8B

Mimecast provides email security, data loss prevention, cloud archiving, and human risk management products used by organizations to protect communications and data.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLondon, GB

Peter Bauer(Founder)inMarc van Zadelhoff(CEO)inNeil Murray(Founder)in

Co-investorsAdams Street PartnersDawn CapitalInsight PartnersIndex Ventures

NeverwareinSep 2017

New York, US

Jonathan Hefter(Executive Officer, Director)Andrew Bauer(Executive Officer, Director)inScott Samios(Director)Michael Walden(Director)in

Co-investorsCollaborative FundGeneral CatalystThrive Capital

Point One Navigationpointonenav.comin𝕏Series C · Nov 2017 · $35M

Point One develops precision navigation technology for autonomous vehicles, robotics, and mobile systems.

AI & Machine LearningIoTMobility & TransportationRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Aaron Nathan(CEO & Founder)inMike KurdzielinKaren LeineweberinRyan DoughertyinBryan Galusha(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJesse Beyroutey(Director)in

PartnerKanu Gulati· led

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBaukunstComet LabsCoral CapitalHemi Ventures, LlcLudlow Ventures+4 more

Stackroxstackrox.comin𝕏Series A · Jul 2017 · $14Macquired by Red Hat

The stackrox.com domain now redirects to Red Hat's Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes, a Kubernetes-native security platform that provides vulnerability management, compliance checks, policy enforcement, and runtime protection across the container software development lifecycle.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper Tools

Kamal ShahinAli Golshan(Founder)Sameer Bhalotra(Founder)

Co-investorsAmplify PartnersBallistic VenturesIn-Q-TelMenlo VenturesRedpoint Ventures

True Linktruelinkfinancial.comin𝕏Series B · Sep 2017 · $35M

True Link provides financial cards designed to protect vulnerable individuals, particularly elderly people, from fraud and financial abuse while enabling greater independence.

ConsumerFintechNew York City, US

Kai Stinchcombe(CEO)inClaire McDonnell(COO)inKhanh Tran(People Operations Associate)Jerod Laughlin(CMO)

BoardFrank Rotman(Director)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCentana Growth PartnersCentana PartnersCollaborative FundDeciensGenerator Ventures+17 more

Ukkoukko.usinJul 2017

Ukko develops immuno-therapeutics for life-threatening food allergies using a computational protein design platform.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthMountain View, US

Anat Binur(Founder)inYanay Ofran(Founder)inJudith Weiss Paltiel(PhD, VP Development)in

BoardScott Brady(Director)Samir Kaul(Director)in

Co-investorsIsrael Biotech FundSanara CapitalWestern Technology InvestmentFall Line CapitalLeaps by BayerPeakBridge VC

Vicariousintrinsic.aiin𝕏Jul 2017 · $50M

Intrinsic builds a software platform and developer environment, including Intrinsic Flowstate, for programming, deploying, and operating industrial robots and automation.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsRobotics

Wendy Tan White MBEin

Co-investorsFelicis VenturesMetaplanetFounders FundGood VenturesInnovation EndeavorsOpen Field Capital+1 more

Vicarious FPCvicarious.comJul 2017 · $50MAcquired

Vicarious was a Bay Area AI/robotics startup founded in 2010 that developed brain-inspired AI software enabling industrial robots to perform complex warehouse tasks like picking, packing, and palletizing.

Palo Alto, US

David Scott Phoenix(Executive Officer, Director)Dileep George(Founder)D. Scott Phoenix(Founder)in

BoardDustin Moskovitz(Director)in

Co-investorsAmino CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)Felicis VenturesOlive Tree CapitalRealization Capital PartnersWipro Ventures+7 more

Whole Biomewholebiome.comJun 2017 · $35M

Microbiome analysis company using lab science and machine learning to identify markers and interventions.

BiotechSan Francisco, US

John S. Eid, Ph.D.(Executive Officer, Director)Colleen Cutliffe(Executive Officer, Director)James H. Bullard, Ph.D.(Executive Officer)Orville Kolterman, M.D.(Executive Officer)

BoardAdam D'Augelli(Director)inPeter Barton Hutt(Director)

Co-investorsB3 HoldingAME Cloud VenturesSequoia CapitalTrue Ventures

Other

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

Momentum MachinesCredyeASICQvivrThrive CapitalTwine Health

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