M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)
Corporate VCSeattle · Seed–Growth · 39 people tracked
Also known as Microsoft Ventures
Investment thesis
M12 invests in innovative technology startups with a strategy tightly aligned to Microsoft, aiming to turn early-stage companies into future technology leaders. A key focus area is AI cloud infrastructure, advancing the next generation of cloud and data architecture. The fund emphasizes creating value for portfolio companies through connections, customer introductions, and unique benefits derived from its parent company, Microsoft. Examples cited include deep engagement with portfolio companies such as Inworld (AI and gaming) and Evisort (AI-driven enterprise software), where M12 has fostered partnerships and opened doors to enterprise opportunities.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 24, 2026.
Team · 39 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesFounder mafia
2 people who came through M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund) went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 103 of 165 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×68Enterprise Software ×52SaaS ×37Cybersecurity ×27Developer Tools ×23Data & Infrastructure ×19Cloud Computing ×12Deep Tech ×10
HQs:United States×65Canada×2United Kingdom×2Israel×2Australia×1China×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 83 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×392 founders×263 founders×104+ founders×8
Where their founders studiedfrom 69 founders with education data
University of California, Berkeley ×5Harvard Business School ×4Technion ×4Tel Aviv University ×4Stanford University ×3The Johns Hopkins University ×3The Open University ×3University of California, Santa Cruz ×3
Where their founders worked beforefrom 76 founders with career history
IBM ×4McKinsey & Company ×4Fred Hutch ×3Goldman Sachs ×3Stanford University ×3Adobe ×2Apple ×2Cisco ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
10 founders hold a PhD · 14 hold an MBA (of 73 with degree data)
Investments · 165 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22025 · 32024 · 12023 · 22022 · 12021 · 32020 · 12019 · 32017 · 12016 · 320 dated
AdPushup provides ad revenue optimization technology for web publishers, offering tools to test and optimize ad layouts, run header bidding auctions across demand partners, and recover revenue lost to ad blockers.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsGENIEEKima Ventures
1910 Genetics develops genetic engineering and biotechnology solutions, leveraging computational and biological approaches.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechCambridge, US
Jennifer O. Nwankwo(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSamir Kumar(Director)Marc Foster(Director)Jory Bell(Director)in
Co-investorsFoundersX VenturesPlayground GlobalY CombinatorEmles Venture PartnersAccenture Ventures
Acerta provides an industrial AI analytics platform for discrete manufacturers to identify and resolve production defects early, reducing scrap, rework, and downtime.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Greta Cutulenco(Founder)in
Co-investorsBDC Industrial Innovation Venture FundBDC Thrive Venture Fund for WomenBDC Venture CapitalCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Garage CapitalStand Up Ventures+1 more
Implicit is an AI-powered knowledge platform that aggregates technical content from manuals, tickets, and procedures to provide cited answers to both human workers and AI agents.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.Cerity Partners VenturesDentsu VenturesPoint72 VenturesPrime PartnersTensility Venture Partners+3 more
Santa Monica, US
Gregory McNeal(Executive Officer, Director)Benjamin Marcus(Executive Officer, Director)Ben Marcus(Founder)in
BoardBilal Zuberi(Director)in
Co-investorsBullpen CapitalComet LabsLux CapitalOne Planet GroupR/GA VenturesSony Ventures Corporation+2 more
Co-investorsAlpha Intelligence CapitalUpWest
AKA builds a security layer for AI agent systems, providing real-time monitoring and control of agent operations including prompt scanning and tool call enforcement.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
William Lin(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundForgePoint Capital
Allstacks is an AI-agent platform that connects data from software development tools (Jira, GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins) to provide engineering teams and leaders with delivery metrics, risk alerts, and recommendations for planning, managing, and optimizing software creation.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareRaleigh, US
Jeremy Freeman(Founder)Hersh A. Tapadia(Executive Officer, Director)Hersh Tapadia(Founder)inDarrell J. Freeman, Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)Scot Sherwood(Director)
BoardAndrew Drylie(Director)in
Co-investorsAtlassian VenturesCompanyon VenturesCreativeCoFirst Rays Venture PartnersGutbrain VenturesHyperplane Venture Capital+7 more
Andor Health provides AI-powered virtual healthcare communication and collaboration solutions that enable real-time coordination between care teams to improve patient outcomes and reduce clinician burnout.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechOrlando, US
Raj Toleti(Chairman & CEO)
Applied Intuition develops physical AI software for autonomous and intelligent machines, including vehicles, robots, ships, and satellites across industries like automotive, defense, logistics, and manufacturing.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsSunnyvale, US
Qasar Younis(Co-founder and CEO)inPeter Ludwig(Co-founder and CTO)
Co-investors137 VenturesAndreessen HorowitzCoatue ManagementElad GilEQUIAMFloodgate+22 more
Aquasec provides open-source and commercial security scanning solutions, including Trivy, designed to detect vulnerabilities and maintain security posture in cloud-native applications.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper Tools
Amir Jerbi(Founder)in
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAspect VenturesBright Pixel CapitalEvolution Equity PartnersInsight PartnersLightspeed Venture Partners+2 more
Arcee AI develops open-weight foundation models optimized for efficiency and portability across edge, on-premises, and cloud deployments.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechDeveloper ToolsUnited States, US
Mark McQuade(Founder)in
Co-investorsACADEMY INVESTORAIN VenturesCentre Street PartnersEmergence Capital PartnersFlybridge Capital PartnersHitachi Ventures+5 more
Arize provides observability and evaluation tools for AI systems and large language models, enabling development teams to monitor, debug, and improve AI agents in production.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMill Valley, US
APARNA DHINKARAN(Director)Jason Lopatecki(President, Chief Executive Officer, Treasurer, and Secretary)inAparna Dhinakaran(Founder)in
BoardDHARMESH THAKKER(Director)inBrett Wilson(Director)inMORGAN GERLAK(Director)
Co-investorsBattery VenturesCollective LiquidityEvolution Equity PartnersFoundation CapitalNimble PartnersOMERS Ventures+5 more
Arkose Labs provides fraud and bot protection for enterprises including banks, gaming platforms, fintechs, and marketplaces.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Kevin Gosschalk(CEO)inMark Resnick(Executive Officer)
BoardNagraj Kashyap(Director)James Wu(Director)inDafina Toncheva(Director)inJeremiah Grossman(Director)
PartnerJames Wu· led
Co-investorsAspenwoodBallistic VenturesSoftBank Vision FundSony Ventures CorporationTransition Level InvestmentsUS Venture Partners+2 more
Armada develops edge computing and AI solutions for industrial applications.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep Tech
Dan Wright(Founder)inJon Runyan(Founder)inPradeep Nair(Founder)
Co-investors137 VenturesArtisanal VenturesContraryCRESCENT COVE CAPITALFelicis VenturesFlyover Capital+11 more
At-Bay provides cyber insurance and risk management technology for businesses of all sizes, combining insurance products with cybersecurity expertise and monitoring to help companies prevent and manage digital risks.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareInsurTech
Rotem Iram(Co-founder & CEO)Roman Itskovich(Co-founder & Chief Risk Officer)in
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalGallatin Point CapitalGlilot Capital PartnersHarmony PartnersIcon VenturesKhosla Ventures+7 more
Auctor is an AI-native platform for managing the full software implementation lifecycle, designed for services teams and system integrators to deliver projects faster and more consistently.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US
William Sun(Founder)inMatthew Blackburn(Co-Founder & CTO)inAnthony Sky Ng-Thow-Hing(Founder)inSky Ng-Thow-Hing(Founder)
Co-investorsHubSpot VenturesSequoia CapitalY CombinatorWorkday Ventures
Delinea (formerly Authomize) provides identity authorization and privileged access management solutions for hybrid enterprises.
CybersecurityEnterprise Software
Co-investorsBlumberg CapitalEntrée CapitalInnovation Endeavors
Co-investorsEthos VCHorizons VenturesMulticoin CapitalNight Owl VenturesPantera CapitalSGH Capital+2 more
Beamery provides an AI platform for workforce transformation that helps enterprises hire, redeploy, and reskill talent by connecting skills and task intelligence to real-time workforce data.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSLondon, GB
Abakar Saidov(Co-Founder & former CEO)inSultan Saidov(Co-Founder & former CEO)inMichael Paterson(Co-Founder & former CTO)in
Co-investorsAccenture VenturesEQT VenturesLocalGlobeTeachers' Venture GrowthAmplify PartnersAngelPad+4 more
Blackshark.ai builds AI infrastructure that converts satellite and drone imagery into operational intelligence for understanding the physical world.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep Tech
Co-investorsIsaiISAI GestionOPAMP CAPITALPoint72 VenturesGaingelsIn-Q-Tel
Bluevine is a financial technology platform offering banking services including checking accounts, payments, and lending products designed for small businesses.
FintechSaaSJersey City, US
Eyal Lifshitz(Chief Executive Officer)inNir Klar(Chief Technology Officer)inMORDECHAI SCHATTNER(RELATIONSHIP: TREASURER)LAUREL CHARMAINE BOWDEN(Director)NIR KLAR(RELATIONSHIP: SECRETARY)inYACOV EYAL LIFSHITZ(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investors83NorthCorrelation VenturesKima VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersMaor InvestmentsMenlo Ventures+1 more
Santa Clara, US
Abhishek Dubey(Founder)in
Co-investorsCheyenne VenturesCrosslink CapitalCyber Mentor FundRain Capital
Builder.io provides visual development tools that enable teams to collaborate on software development through a plug-and-play approach.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US
Brent Locks(Co-founder & COO)inSteve Sewell(Co-founder & CEO)inMisko Hevery(Chief Technology Officer)Lindsay Brunner(Head of Communications)
BoardMike Duboe(Board Member (Venture Partner, Greylock))
Co-investorsCommerce VenturesGood FriendsGreylock PartnersHabitat PartnersImaginary Venture CapitalMango Capital+3 more
Bytewax provides a stream processing framework that enables users to build real-time data pipelines with Python, deployable across edge and cloud environments.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsAscend Venture CapitalRTP Global8-Bit Capital
Cinder builds an AI-based trust and safety platform, using custom AI agents, tooling, and services to detect and disrupt online threats such as terrorism, child exploitation, and nation-state actors.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaSNew York City, US
Glen Wise(Founder)inBrian F(Founder)Declan Cummings(Founder)Philip Brennan(Founder)
Co-investorsAccelJ2 VenturesMozilla VenturesWebb Investment NetworkOUTPOST VENTURESRadical Ventures+1 more
ClearMotion develops active suspension systems for automotive vehicles.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareMobility & TransportationChangshu, CN
Zack AndersonShak AvadhanyZackary Anderson(Executive Officer, Director)Shakeel Avadhany(Executive Officer, Director)Christian Steinmann(CEO)Arthur Samberg(Director)
Co-investorsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)NewView CapitalQualcomm VenturesVerissimo VenturesWorld Innovation Lab
San Jose, US
Yiren Huang(Executive Officer, Director)Alan Armstrong(Executive Officer, Director)Joseph DeFranco(Executive Officer)Yiren Ronnie Huang(Executive Officer, Director)Mike Raam(Director)
BoardLip Bu Tan(Director)in
Co-investorsBrightstone Venture CapitalCastor Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)Cisco InvestmentsWe VenturesCelesta CapitalDell Technologies Capital+1 more
New York, US
Simon Adar(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardScott Tobin(Director)Joshua Ruch(Director)Marty Kahn(Director)
Co-investorsBattery VenturesDigitalis VenturesRho Ventures
Codefresh provides continuous delivery and CI tooling for Kubernetes and Argo CD, aimed at enterprise-scale software teams.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Raziel Tabib(Founder)in
Co-investorsRed Dot Capital PartnersUpWestHillsvenShasta VenturesVertex VenturesViola Ventures
Joshua Leven(Founder)in
Austin, US
Manoj Saxena(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Akshay Sabhikhi(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Matthew B. Sanchez(Director, Promoter)Patrick Motola(Executive Officer, Promoter)
BoardPromod Haque(Director)Jeffrey T. Webber(Director)
Co-investorsFlyover CapitalEntrepreneurs'
Siemens Building X provides space and workplace management applications for facility owners, enabling workspace bookings, office navigation, and schedule coordination with real-time usage insights and environmental monitoring.
Enterprise SoftwarePropTech
Co-investorsClaremont Creek VenturesNavitas CapitalThe Westly GroupAbstract VenturesChemistryEmergence Capital+1 more
Corporate travel management platform that lets employees book, update, and cancel travel through chat or self-service, with negotiated rates, custom spending policies, and 24/7 support.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSTravel & Hospitality
Co-investorsProject A Ventures
Conduktor provides an operations platform for real-time data streaming that unifies access, governance, and observability for Apache Kafka and other streaming data.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLondon, GB
Nicolas Orban(CEO)Stéphane Derosiaux(CTO)Stéphane Maarek(Chief Evangelist)
BoardAndrei Brasoveanu(Director)inOrson Stadler(Director)
Co-investorsAccelAnsa CapitalFrontline VenturesKima VenturesRTP Global
Contrast Security provides an Application and API Security platform that detects and stops live application-layer attacks using patented in-app sensors.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Jeff Williams(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)inRick Fitz(Chief Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBattery VenturesFounders Circle CapitalIn-Q-TelKhosla VenturesWarburg PincusAtlantic Vantage Point
Chicago, US
Arsen Avakian(Executive Officer, Director)Gregory Wasson(Director)Glen Tullman(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsGreatPoint VenturesTransLink CapitalVerizon Ventures
CruxOCM develops AI-powered automation software for industrial control room operations in energy infrastructure, enabling autonomous monitoring and control to improve throughput and reduce operational risk.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareIoTCalgary, CA
Vicki Knott, P.Eng(Founder)in
Co-investorsAngel InvestAngular VenturesBullpen CapitalGolden VenturesRaven CapitalRoot Ventures Manager, Llc+3 more
d-Matrix develops AI compute hardware and platforms optimized for generative AI inference, designed to be faster, more energy-efficient, and more accessible than existing solutions.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductors
Sid Sheth(Founder)in
Co-investorsPlayground GlobalTemasekAlpha Square GroupAmino CapitalBerkeley FrontierCortado Ventures+10 more
DatologyAI provides automated data curation for AI model training, helping companies identify and remove low-quality data to improve model performance and reduce computational costs.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureRedwood City, US
Ari Morcos(Founder)inBogdan Gaza(Founder)in
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesOutset CapitalRadical VenturesAmplify PartnersAmazon Alexa FundAmplify Partners CV
Definely is an AI-powered legal technology platform that helps legal teams create, draft, and review contracts.
AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaS
Nnamdi Emelifeonwu(Co-Founder and CEO)inFeargus MacDaeid(Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsCornerstone VCCRE Venture CapitalOctopus Ventures
Deployed is a document assembly platform that helps teams create accurate business documents (Statements of Work, NDAs, project briefs, and related agreements) through guided questionnaires and pre-approved clause libraries, rather than template editing.
Enterprise SoftwareLegalTech
Kayleigh Kuptz(CEO)
Co-investorsAmrock VenturesAngel Academe
San Francisco, US
Antony Brydon(Executive Officer, Director)Jeff Patterson(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardGreg Sands(Director)in
Co-investorsCostanoa Venture CapitalCostanoa VenturesCrunchFundToba CapitalTrue Ventures
Ecomedes develops a digital platform for sustainable building products data, helping architects, builders, and manufacturers discover, compare, and document environmentally certified construction materials.
B2B MarketplacesConstruction TechSaaSDenver, US
Paul Shahriari(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Kathleen Egan(CEO)
BoardTimothy Connors(Director)Michael Levinthal(Director)
Co-investors2.12 AngelsHamilton VenturesHomeTeam Ventures
Edera builds products focused on secure computing.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper Tools
Alex Zenla(Founder)in
Co-investorsEniac VenturesFPVGenerationshipMantis CapitalRosecliff Ventures645 Ventures+2 more
env0 is an infrastructure-as-code (IaC) platform that standardizes deployment workflows across teams and departments, enabling consistent execution of plans, applies, validations, and post-deployment actions.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Omry Hay(Founder)in
Co-investorsCrescendo Venture PartnersMango CapitalVenture Guides Management, L.P.Zag Capital
Envisagenics uses AI-driven analysis of RNA splicing to discover novel drug targets for immuno-oncology and neurodegenerative diseases.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechMedical DevicesNew York, US
Maria Pineda, PhD(CEO & Co-founder)Martin Akerman, PhD(CEO & Co-founder)Martin Akerman(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Maria Luisa Pineda(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Maria Luisa Pineda, PhD.(Founder)in
Co-investorsDynamk CapitalHAWKTAILMadrona Venture GroupRed Cell IncubationDolby Family VenturesThird Kind Venture Capital
Evinced offers an AI-powered chatbot focused on digital accessibility that answers developer and team questions, reviews code for accessibility issues across web and mobile frameworks, and can read design screenshots.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSPalo Alto, US
Navin R. Thadani(Founder)inGal Moav(Founder)
Co-investorsBenhamou Global VenturesCapital One VenturesEngineering CapitalInsight PartnersBGV
Automates the entire contracting process from a single platform.
San Mateo, US
Co-investorsSerra VenturesVertex Ventures
FarEye is an AI-powered last-mile delivery and logistics management platform for enterprise-scale operations, offering dynamic routing, delivery tracking, fulfillment optimization, and flexible delivery network management.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Kushal Nahata(Founder)inGaurav Srivastava(Founder)inGautam Kumar(Founder)in
Co-investorsElevation Capital
Fastino is an applied research lab developing specialized small language models and APIs for structured data extraction, classification, reasoning, and production AI workflows.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsPalo Alto, US
George Maloney(Executive Officer, Director)Ashley Lewis(Executive Officer, Director)Ash Lewis(Cofounder)inGeorge Hurn-Maloney(Founder)in
BoardGeorge Mathew(Director)in
Co-investorsLoup VenturesInsight PartnersKhosla Ventures
Fordefi is an institutional self-custody platform for on-chain finance, giving trading firms, asset managers, protocols, and fintechs tools to connect to dApps across 90+ blockchains, enforce transaction policies, and manage wallets via APIs and SDKs.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Josh Schwartz(Founder)inJosh shwartz(Founder)in
Co-investorsDelta BlockchainDigital Currency GroupElectric CapitalLemniscapLightspeed Venture PartnersPantera Capital+2 more
System of record for code, now part of Microsoft.
San Francisco, US
PJ Hyett(Cofounder)Chris Wanstrath(Cofounder)
Co-investorsIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Night CapitalSequoia Capital
Go1 is an online learning platform that aggregates training content from over 250 providers into a single subscription for learning and development leaders.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Andrew Barnes(Founder/CEO)inChris Eigeland(Founder and CEO)inVu Tran(Founder)Chris Hood(Founder/CTO)in
Co-investorsAfterWork VenturesAirTree VenturesBlack Sheep CapitalEndeavor CatalystFull Circle Venture CapitalFundersClub+11 more
Growthspace provides a workforce skill-development platform that uses AI to match employees with expert coaches for focused 6-8 week skill-building sprints, plus group sessions, workshops, and an AI expert tool.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR Tech
Omer Glass(Founder)in
Co-investorsZeev Ventures
Guardrails AI provides an AI reliability platform for building, governing, and scaling generative AI applications.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Shreya Rajpal(Founder)inZayd Simjee(Founder)in
Co-investorsSCB 10XBloomberg Beta
Innovaccer offers Provider Copilot, an AI assistant that automates clinical documentation, pre-visit prep, medical scribing, and prior authorization workflows for healthcare providers and care teams.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Wendy Rubas(Chief Legal and Compliance Officer of the Issuer)Abhinav Shashank(Chief Executive Officer and Director of the Issuer)Glenn Steele(Director of the Issuer)Sumir Chadha(Director of the Issuer)Sandeep Gupta(Chief Operations Officer and Director of the Issuer)Scott Bruckner(Chief Financial Officer of the Issuer)
Co-investors500 GlobalB Capital GroupB4 CapitalOMERS Private Equity Inc.Steadview CapitalTracxn labs+5 more
Helpshift is an AI-native player engagement platform for game studios, combining in-game support SDKs, AI agents, and human services to handle player support, VIP engagement, trust & safety moderation, and community management.
AI & Machine LearningGamingSaaS
Co-investorsCisco InvestmentsKatalyst VenturesKatalyst.VenturesPortfoliaIntel CapitalNexus Venture Partners+3 more
Security company for AI, cited by M12 as a portfolio company leading in the security-for-AI space.
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundBooz Allen Ventures
Hunters provides an AI-powered SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) platform that automates threat detection, investigation, and response for security operations teams.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersBlumberg CapitalStripesUS Venture PartnersYL VenturesCisco Investments+1 more
HYAS provides a preemptive cyber defense platform that uses DNS activity analysis and Indicators of Future Attack to identify and neutralize threats before compromise.
CybersecurityData & InfrastructureSaaSNanaimo
OWEN MATTHEWS(Director)TIM EADES(Director)MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN(Director)CHRIS DAVIS(Executive Officer, Director)JEFF SPENCER(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsCyber Mentor FundDcode CapitalS3 VenturesWesley Clover International Corporation
Incorta provides a data and analytics platform that unifies structured and unstructured data from complex enterprise systems such as ERPs in real time, using its Direct Data Mapping technology to query billions of rows without traditional data pipelines.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRedwood Shores, US
Osama Elkady(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Klaus Fabian(Executive Officer, Director)Hichem Sellami(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardRonald Wohl(Director)
Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)Kleiner PerkinsTitanium VenturesNational Grid PartnersWipro Ventures
inVia Robotics provides warehouse automation through a Robotics-as-a-Service subscription model, combining autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), an AI-powered Warehouse Execution System, and monitoring teams.
Logistics & Supply ChainRoboticsSaaS
Lior Elazary(Founder)in
Co-investorsBonfire VenturesHitachi VenturesPoint72 VenturesQualcomm VenturesUpfront VenturesEmbark Ventures+1 more
Inworld AI provides a full-duplex audio streaming platform that enables real-time conversational AI interactions with intelligent turn-taking, function calling, and multi-model routing capabilities for developers building conversational applications.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsMountain View, US
Ilya Gelfenbeyn(Founder)inKylan Gibbs(Founder)inMichael Ermolenko(Founder)in
Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesBrave CapitalCRV (Charles River Ventures)Dentsu VenturesDisney AcceleratorFirst Spark Ventures, Llc+11 more
Knox Systems helps software companies navigate FedRAMP compliance and secure federal government contracts.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityGovTechSaaSAustin, US
Irina Denisenko(Executive Officer, Director)William Christopher Johnson(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardViviana Faga(Director)inCarrie Lee(Federal Advisor)David Epperson(Federal Advisor)Chad Tetrault(Federal Advisor)
Co-investorsB Capital GroupB4 CapitalFelicis VenturesB CapitalBenchstrength PartnersFirsthandVC+2 more
Lace develops chip patterning technology for semiconductor manufacturing.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechSemiconductorsBergen, NO
Adrià Salvador Palau(Founder)
Co-investorsAlliance VCAlliance VentureFuture VenturesLinse CapitalVsquared Ventures
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Co-investorsCapSur CapitalIporanga VenturesKaszek VenturesMONASHEESNext Billion Capital PartnersNotable Capital+4 more
LoginRadius provides a fully-managed customer identity and access management (CIAM) platform that handles authentication, social login, and identity management for enterprises, governments, and organizations.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSVancouver, CA
Rakesh Soni(Founder)in
Co-investorsForgePoint CapitalBDC Capital CorporationEdmonton UnlimitedFounderFuelVerdex CapitalYaletown Partners
LottieFiles builds tools around an open-source animation file format that produces small, interactive files which can be modified while a program is running.
Creator Economy
Nattu Adnan(Founder)inEdward UnknownK Minglani
Co-investors500 GlobalSquare Peg CapitalXYZ Venture Capital
Memgraph develops a high-performance, in-memory graph database platform designed to process computations on streaming data.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSector AgnosticZagreb, HR
DominikMarko
Co-investorsHeavybitIn-Q-TelMundi VenturesConnect VenturesAcequia Capital (AceCap)Counterview Capital
Mental Canvas offers a digital drawing tool that lets creators sketch and develop spatial concepts, communicate ideas, and tell stories.
Creator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
New York City, US
Co-investorsRoot Ventures Manager, LlcSystemiq CapitalTechstarsTMV
Netradyne offers an AI platform for driver safety, fleet management, and fuel efficiency, providing features like full drive-time capture, driver coaching, compliance tools, and a performance rating system.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaSSan Diego, US
Avneesh Agrawal(Founder & CEO)inDavid Julian(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsGeodesic CapitalNewView CapitalPoint72 VenturesQualcomm VenturesSoftBank Vision FundTouring Capital
NeuBird AI develops production operations software that helps engineering teams anticipate and prevent issues before they occur.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareRedwood City, US
Gou Rao(Founder)
Co-investorsMayfield FundXora
NextBillion.ai provides route optimization, distance matrix, and directions APIs for large-scale logistics companies, supporting complex routing constraints, truck-safe routing, and ETA calculations.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsLogistics & Supply Chain
Shaolin Zheng(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlpha Wave Global
Emeryville, US
Ming Wu(Director)Tae Joon Seok(Executive Officer)Stuart Merkadeau(Executive Officer)Igor Khandros, Ph.D.(Director)Ming Wu, Ph.D.(Director)Eric Hayes(Director)
Co-investorsCapitalGMicron VenturesNVIDIASocratic PartnersSutter Hill Ventures
nsKnox is a fintech-security company offering PaymentKnox, an end-to-end B2B payment fraud protection suite that validates bank accounts worldwide before payments are made and monitors vendor master data.
CybersecurityFintechSaaS
Alon Cohen(Founder)
Co-investorsLink Ventures
Outreach offers an agentic AI sales execution platform for revenue teams, including sales, marketing, revenue operations, and customer success.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
OX Security provides application security solutions that help organizations identify and prioritize exploitable, reachable, and impactful risks across the software development lifecycle.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsNew York City, US
Neatsun Ziv(Founder)inLior Arzi(Founder)in
Co-investorsEvolution Equity PartnersRain CapitalSwisscom Ventures
Ozette digitizes immune-system biology using computational methods and machine learning to analyze single-cell data, producing a comprehensive view of an individual's immune system.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthMedical Devices
Greg Finak(Founder)inEvan Greene(Co-founder)inAli Ansary(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsAllen Institute for AI (AI2) IncubatorAlpha Ascent Ventures LlcMadrona Venture Group
Pachyderm provides a platform for orchestrating and managing multi-step data workflows, allowing teams to automate sequences of data processing tasks from ingestion through analysis.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Joe Doliner(Founder/CEO)Joey Zwicker(Founder)in
Co-investorsDCVC (Data Collective)Decibel PartnersFoundation CapitalHack VCSV AngelY Combinator+2 more
PAXAFE is a logistics orchestration platform that helps cold chain manufacturers and logistics service providers reduce monitoring costs and automate lane validation and risk assessments using IoT device data and prescriptive recommendations.
Data & InfrastructureHealthtechIoTLogistics & Supply ChainCarmel, US
ILYA PRESTON(Executive Officer, Director)ASHOK SEETHARAM(Executive Officer, Director)Ashok Seetharam(Founder)in
BoardPETER MISEK(Director)inMATTHEW LAUTZ(Director)
Co-investorsElevate VenturesFinTech VenturesFramework Venture PartnersRosecliff VenturesTech Square VenturesGaingels+1 more
Data-centric AI solution that radically simplifies feature engineering for data scientists.
Co-investorsCelesta CapitalCelesta CapitalCisco InvestmentsConverge
Pod (Pod Foods Co.) is an omnichannel retail platform that helps consumer brands get placed with retail buyers, drive sell-through, and scale across regions and national accounts.
B2B MarketplacesFoodTechRetail TechSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsBarrel VenturesFunction VenturesK2 GlobalLotus Venture PartnersMoment Ventures, LlcXRC+5 more
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSColumbus, US
Richard C Wagner(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsNorwest Venture PartnersPointguard VenturesFoundation CapitalGaingelsRev1 VenturesWorkday Ventures
PsiQuantum builds fault-tolerant quantum computers using photonic qubits and semiconductor manufacturing processes.
Deep TechHardwareQuantum ComputingSemiconductorsMoreton Bay, AU
Prof. Jeremy O'Brien(Co-founder & Executive Chairman)Prof. Terry Rudolph(Co-founder & Chief Architect)Dr. Pete Shadbolt(Co-founder & Chief Scientific Officer)Prof. Mark Thompson(Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer)Jeremy O'Brien(Founder)inVictor Peng(Chief Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesC4 VenturesCold Start VenturesFounders FundFPVHARPER COURT VENTURES+23 more
RAAPID provides a neuro-symbolic AI platform for risk adjustment and value-based care, offering prospective and retrospective HCC coding, RADV audit workflows, and AI-as-a-service integrations with MEAT evidence-backed code justification.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechLouisville, US
Chetan J. Parikh(Chief Executive Officer, Secretary, and Director)Michael Clark(President and Chief Growth Officer)
BoardPriyanka Mitra(Director)Vatsal P. Ghiya(Director)
RapidSOS operates a safety network that connects public safety agencies, enterprises, and consumer/corporate devices to provide critical context and pre-arrival intelligence to emergency responders and 911 dispatchers.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareGovTechNew York, US
Nicholas Horelik(Executive Officer)Michael Martin(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardDan Nova(Director)Matthew Bozik(Director)
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAlumni VenturesAvanta VenturesBasecamp FundCity LightDorm Room+11 more
Reach provides a platform for organizations to identify and remediate hidden security risks, exposures, and misconfigurations across their existing security tools.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Garrett Hamilton(CEO and Co-Founder)inColt Blackmore(Co-Founder and CTO)in
BoardGregory Eaton(Founder & Managing Director)in
Co-investorsArtisanal VenturesBallistic VenturesCheyenne VenturesRidge VenturesTechOperators Venture CapitalWebb Investment Network
RegScale provides an AI-powered governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) platform that automates compliance workflows and continuous controls monitoring for DevSecOps and cloud-native environments.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareTysons, US
Travis Howerton(Co-Founder & CEO)inAnil Karmel(Co-Founder)inMichael Needel(Executive Officer)inEric Erston(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMina Faltas(Director)Art Coviello(Director)
Co-investorsAnkona CapitalHitachi VenturesSINEWAVE VENTURESSyn Ventures Seed Management LlcHitachi, Ltd.SYN Ventures
Unified security platform using machine learning for AI governance, data security, and privacy compliance.
Co-investorsCheyenne Ventures
Rescale provides cloud-based engineering and R&D platform with simulation, modeling, and digital engineering tools for enterprise engineering teams across multiple industries.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Joris Poort(Founder/CEO)inAdam McKenzie(Founder/CTO)in
BoardToshiya Otani(Director)Yanev Suissa(Director)in
Co-investorsDCVC (Data Collective)Flucas VenturesHitachi VenturesKeen Venture PartnersNautilus Ventures Management Company (Us), LlcProsperity7 Ventures+17 more
Salesken is an AI platform for sales teams that analyzes sales calls to provide revenue intelligence, real-time in-call coaching, and quality assurance across conversations and languages.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales TechNew York City, US
Sreeraman Vaidyanathan(Founder)
Co-investorsCapria VenturesEvolution VC PartnersFlucas VenturesTwo Culture CapitalSequoia CapitalThe Fund
Skedulo provides scheduling and workforce management software for deskless and mobile field teams, letting businesses build optimized shift schedules and rosters by resource, location, client, or skillset.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
MATT FAIRHURST(Executive Officer, Director)Matt Fairhurst(Founder)in
BoardNIKI SCEVAK(Director)inPAUL MANSFIELD(Director)PRIYA SAIPRASAD(Director)MARK SELCO(Director)
Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesSoftBank Vision FundTriangle Peak Partners
Sola is a vendor-agnostic enterprise security platform that normalizes data from Cloud, Code, Identity, and SaaS sources into a single common framework.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareTel Aviv, IL
Guy Flechter(Founder)
Co-investorsGlilot Capital PartnersNew Era Capital PartnersS32S Capital
SpecterOps is a cybersecurity platform focused on identity attack path management, built by the creators of BloodHound.
CybersecurityEdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAlexandria, US
David McGuire(Chief Executive Officer)Jared Atkinson(Chief Technology Officer)KELLY COFFMAN(Executive Officer)JASON FRANK(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardKEVIN MANDIA(Director)inJON SAKODA(Director)in
Co-investorsAnsa CapitalAviso VenturesBallistic VenturesCisco InvestmentsDecibel PartnersInsight Partners
SpyCloud is an identity threat protection company that detects and responds to stolen credentials, malware-exfiltrated data, and phishing intelligence to prevent account takeover, fraud, ransomware, and session hijacking for enterprise customers.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareAustin, US
Edward Ross(Executive Officer, Director)Alen Puzic(Director)inJason Lancaster(SVP, Investigations)Trevor HilligossPhil Fuster(VP, Federal Sales)Jennifer Parker(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsCentana Growth PartnersMarch Capital PartnersRiverwood CapitalSilverton Partners
SuperAwesome provides advertising and audience engagement products, including its AwesomeAds platform and creator campaign services, aimed at reaching Gen Alpha and Gen Z audiences.
AdTechMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Dylan Collins(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlue Wire CapitalHoxton VenturesPlayfair Capital
Synack provides penetration testing and security assessments for enterprise security teams, combining AI agents with human testers to evaluate complex attack surfaces and protect critical infrastructure.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareRedwood City, US
Mark Kuhr(CTO and Co-Founder)Jay Kaplan(CEO and Co-Founder)Angela Heindl-Schober(Chief Marketing Officer)Steve Soper(Vice President of Legal)Rob Cross(Vice President, East)
BoardTed Schlein(Director (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, later Ballistic Ventures))
Co-investorsALLEGIS CAPITALAllegisCyber CapitalB Capital GroupB4 CapitalC5 CapitalG Squared+10 more
SynthLabs develops reinforcement learning methods for large reasoning models, such as Adaptive Length Penalty (ALP), which adjusts generation length to problem difficulty to reduce token usage.
AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech
Nathan Lile(Founder)inFrancis deSouza(Founder)in
Co-investorsFirst Spark Ventures, Llc
Syntiant develops a full-stack edge AI platform combining neural decision processors, MEMS microphones and vibration sensors, and optimized deep learning models to run always-on, low-power intelligence directly on devices.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductorsIrvine, US
Kurt F. Busch(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Jeremiah H. Holleman III(Executive Officer, Director)Kurt Busch(Founder)inBret Johnsen(Director)Samir Kumar(Director)Sunil M. Sanghavi(Director)
Co-investorsAlpha EdisonAtlantic Bridge VenturesBosch VenturesCarnrite VenturesGroom InvestmentIntel Capital+7 more
Co-investorsAccelHikma VenturesUpfront Ventures
Theom provides data and AI infrastructure security solutions for enterprises in the cloud.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Navindra Verma(Founder & CEO)Ravi NetravaliFarid NajaDanesh IraniinNavindra Yadav(Executive Officer, Director)inSupreeth Hosur Nagesh Rao(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsFoothill VenturesRidge VenturesS VenturesWingDatabricks VenturesGeneral Partnership
ToolJet is a low-code platform for building, deploying, and standardizing internal data apps, CRUD applications, and business tools, with an AI Builder and on-premise deployment options.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Navaneeth Padanna Kalathil(Founder)in
Co-investorsBetter Capital
Truepic builds enterprise software for verifying the authenticity of digital media and detecting AI-generated content and digital fraud, helping companies identify fraud and improve customer processes.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Diego, US
Craig Stack(Co-Founder & President)inJason Lyons(Co-Founder & Lead Engineer)Jeffrey McGregor(Chief Executive Officer)Jeffery McGregor(Chief Executive Officer)Mounir Ibrahim(Chief Communications Officer & Head of Public Affairs)Nick Brown(Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investorsMozilla VenturesSony Ventures CorporationWestern Technology Investment
Trusona is a cybersecurity company that verifies the real person behind an account during account recovery and reset requests to prevent account takeovers, including attacks using deepfakes, SIM swaps, and social engineering.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS
Ori Eisen(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsKleiner PerkinsCyber Mentor Fund
Typeface is a marketing orchestration platform that enables IT teams to build, govern, and deploy brand-compliant AI agents securely integrated into existing enterprise infrastructure.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechPalo Alto, US
Abhay Parasnis(Founder and CEO)in
BoardRavi Mhatre(Director)in
Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)HomebrewLightspeed Venture PartnersMadrona Venture GroupMenlo VenturesSalesforce Ventures
Unbabel provides AI-powered machine translation software combined with human editors to enable multilingual customer support and localization for businesses globally.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Vasco Pedro(Founder/CEO)inJoão Graça(Founder/CTO)inBruno Prezado Silva(Founder/Lead Designer)inHugo Silva(Founder/Developer)Phil Shawe(President and CEO)Jin Lee(Co-CEO)
Co-investorsAmino CapitalFaberFundersClubGreycroftNotion CapitalPoint72 Ventures+10 more
Infrastructure for fine-tuning LLMs, used by NVIDIA, NASA and Meta with 2M+ monthly downloads.
Co-investorsBlackbird FoundryBlackbird Giants
Unstructured transforms complex, unstructured data (64+ file types) into clean, structured data suitable for AI and analysis, handling ETL, security, compliance, and integrations across enterprise systems.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Brian Raymond(Founder & CEO)Brian S. Raymond(Founder)in
Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundMadrona Venture GroupMango CapitalMenlo VenturesBain Capital VenturesDatabricks Ventures+4 more
Valence provides a SaaS and AI security platform that inventories SaaS applications, detects misconfigurations, and manages risks from shadow IT, unmanaged identities, and sensitive data exposure.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS
Yoni Shohet(Founder)in
Co-investorsStoneMill VenturesYL Ventures
Vapi is a platform for building, deploying, and monitoring voice AI agents at enterprise scale, with APIs and integrations for customer support and inbound communications.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Jordan Dearsley(Founder)inNikhil Gupta(Founder)in
BoardMichael Droesch(Director)in
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersGarage CapitalNew York Life VenturesNotable CapitalPeak XV PartnersshuckerVC+5 more
Voiceitt provides real-time captioning for Microsoft Teams that supports non-standard speakers, including people with speech disabilities, Deaf individuals, and those with accented English.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechImpact & Social GoodRamat Gan, IL
Danny WeissberginPinni Ravehin
Co-investors3CC | Third Culture CapitalCisco InvestmentsConnecticut InnovationsTechstarsXTX Markets
Co-investorsCisco Investments
Wallaroo.AI offers a unified platform for deploying, serving, monitoring, and optimizing machine learning and AI models in production across cloud, on-premise, and edge environments.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareBrooklyn, US
Vidyut Jain(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardOwen Davis(Director)Priyanka Mitra(Director)Shomik Ghosh(Director)inSamir Kumar(Director)
Co-investorsboldstart venturesContour Venture PartnersFour Acres CapitalMyAsiaVCResolute VenturesSierra Ventures+1 more
Wandelbots develops Physical AI software for robotics that enables businesses to program and control robots without coding expertise.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRobotics
Christoph Biering(Founder)in
Co-investors83NorthAtlanticAtlantic LabsFranz Haniel & Cie. GmbHInsight PartnersLEA Partners+2 more
WorkBoard provides a platform for aligning company strategy with team and individual goals through OKR management for enterprise organizations.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSilicon Valley, US
Deidre Paknad(CEO)inDaryoush Paknad(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzFloodgateNotable CapitalRock Creek CapitalSoftBank Vision FundWorkday Ventures
WorkSpan provides an AI-powered partner management platform that automates partner processes, co-sell workflows, and cloud marketplace listing management (including AWS) for partnership and sales teams at B2B companies.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSan Bernardino, US
Mayank Singh Bawa(Founder)inMilind Joshi(Founder)inAmit Sinha(Founder)
Co-investorsInsight PartnersMilliways VenturesNautilus Ventures Management Company (Us), Llc
Sitemaps.org documents an open XML protocol that lets webmasters list a site's URLs and related metadata so search engine crawlers can discover and crawl pages more effectively.
Co-investorsAugust CapitalB Capital GroupBessemer Venture PartnersBlumberg Capitalboldstart venturesBoundary Capital+40 more
Co-investorsBattery VenturesIntel CapitalValor Equity Partners
Yoast develops SEO software, including plugins for WordPress, WooCommerce, and Shopify, that provides real-time content analysis, AI-powered optimization suggestions, and readiness for AI-driven search discovery.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Joost de Valk(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsAugust CapitalB Capital GroupBessemer Venture PartnersBlumberg Capitalboldstart venturesCathay Innovation+29 more
Zencity provides an analytics platform that collects and analyzes community data for government teams, giving cities, counties, state agencies, and law enforcement organizations insight into resident experiences.
AI & Machine LearningGovTechSaaSChicago, US
Gary Filipp(Director, Executive Officer)Christopher Lawrence(Director)Collin Taylor(Director)
Co-investorsi3 PartnersTLV PartnersCanaan Partners IsraelSalesforce VenturesStepstone GroupVertex Ventures
Zenity provides a security and governance platform for AI agents, giving enterprises visibility into agents across SaaS, cloud, custom stacks, and endpoints and enforcing policies on agent actions before, during, and after decisions.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US
Michael Bargury(CTO)inBen Kliger(Founder)in
Co-investorsIntel CapitalThird Point VenturesUpWestDTCPVertex VenturesFelicis Ventures+7 more
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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.
Lightspeed is a global venture capital firm that has spent over two decades backing innovative companies as an early and first investor.
Cisco Investments has over 40 investment professionals operating across offices in the United States, Canada, China, India, Israel, and Europe. The firm focuses on technology and market investments globally.
SoftBank Vision Fund invests globally in AI-focused companies working to transform and create industries.
Intel Capital is the corporate venture capital arm associated with Intel, investing in and supporting technology companies as they scale.
Qualcomm Ventures is the corporate venture investment arm associated with Qualcomm, backing technology companies from early to growth stage across multiple sectors.
Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies building transformative products.
Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.
Point72 Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders across sectors, providing insight, industry expertise, and network support. Since 2016 it has invested in more than 130 companies.
Felicis Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders building across artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and defense, energy and resilience, and health and bio.
Battery Ventures is a global investment firm that has backed more than 450 companies over its 40-year history, operating its investment staff as a single global unit.
Playground Global is a venture capital firm that invests in deep tech companies built by scientists and engineers, spanning next-generation compute, automation, energy, and computational biology.
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