M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund) — 2023 Investments
13 investments dated 2023 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
An ML research and product lab building general intelligence by enabling people and computers to work together creatively
Enterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
David Luan(Founder)inAshish Vaswani(Founder)Niki Parmar(Founder)Augustus Odena(Co-founder)Maxwell Nye(Co-founder)inErich Elsen(Co-founder)
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesAdditionAir Street CapitalAtlassian VenturesGeneral CatalystGreylock Partners+10 more
Dimensional Energy develops catalyst and service technology for producing sustainable fuels, licensed to project partners through a recurring, capital-light licensing model.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyNew MaterialsIthaca, US
Tobias Hanrath(Director)David Erickson(Founder)inJason Salfi(Founder)inClayton Poppe(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsBeni Venture CapitalChloe CapitalDemos Strategic Investing PartnersLaunch NYNew Climate VenturesThird Derivative+5 more
Hazy provides a data-sharing platform with built-in GDPR-compliant legal agreements, access controls, and audit logs to help businesses share customer data responsibly.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & Infrastructure
Harry Keen(Founder)inJames Arthur(Founder)Luke Robinson(Founder)
Co-investorsAlbionVCMetis VenturesNeva Sgr.Notion CapitalUCL Technology FundACT Venture Partners+5 more
HiddenLayer provides a security platform that detects and prevents attacks on AI models and systems across their entire lifecycle.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareLeander, US
Christopher Sestito(Chairman of the Board, CEO & Co-Founder)Tanner Burns(Founder)inJim Ballard(Co-founder & CIO)Chris Sestito(Founder)inJames Ballard(Founder)Todd Weber(Director)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundBooz Allen VenturesCapital FactoryTen Eleven
Humane was a consumer hardware startup founded by former Apple executives that developed the Ai Pin, a screenless wearable AI device.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHardware
Imran Chaudhri(Founder)inBethany Bongiorno(Founder)Imran Chaudhri Bethany Bongiorno(Founder)
Co-investorsKindred VenturesNext VenturesRadicle ImpactValia VenturesBond Capital ManagementForerunner Ventures+10 more
Inflection.io provides B2B marketing automation software for marketing teams, with customers including Twilio, Mural, Amplitude, BILL, and Clay.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSales TechSeattle, US
Andy Turman(Founder)inDave Rigotti(Founder)inAaron Bird(Co-founder & CEO)inMark Sugarman(Director)
Co-investorsAscend Venture CapitalVersion One VenturesAscendCercano ManagementGreylock PartnersMHS Capital+1 more
Inflection is an early-stage venture capital micro-fund that invests in deeptech and computational infrastructure startups, publishing research and investment theses on topics such as space, physical AI, sensing, and decentralized compute.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSpace Tech
Alexander Lange(Founding GP)inRobert S.(Director, Co-founder)Rebecca M.(VP Finance, Co-founder)Jon Levin(Counsel, Co-founder)Jonatan Luther-Bergquist
Co-investorsNxGenGreylock PartnersNVIDIA
Inflection builds AI models that combine emotional and raw intelligence to create trustworthy AI agents for individuals and enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US
Reid Hoffman(Founder)inMustafa Suleyman(Founder)inKarén Simonyan(Founder)inSean White(Chief Executive Officer)inVibhu Mittal(Chief Technology Officer)inTed Shelton(Chief Operating Officer)in
Co-investorsChamaeleonCoreWeaveEric SchmidtGeneral PartnershipGreylock PartnersHorizons Ventures+8 more
Koyeb is a serverless cloud platform for running AI-intensive applications across CPUs, GPUs, and specialized accelerators, offering capabilities like scale-to-zero, autoscaling, and sandboxes for AI agents.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper Tools
Edouard(Co-founder)Bastien(Co-founder)
Co-investorsHumans Of The InternetIsaiISAI GestionKima VenturesMango CapitalPlug and Play Ventures+5 more
Modulus Labs uses zero-knowledge cryptography to build specialized ZK provers that verify AI model outputs were not tampered with, enabling smart contracts to access AI results in a trustless way.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Deep Tech
Daniel ShorrRyan Cao
Co-investors1k(x)1kxAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Bankless VenturesBlockchain BuildersEthereum Foundation+4 more
Spartan organizes obstacle course races, challenging participants to push beyond physical limits.
ConsumerSports TechWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsRaptor Group8VCAlumni VenturesBroom VenturesGaingelsPrime Movers Lab
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)inTrevor HilligossinPhil Fuster(VP, Federal Sales)inJennifer Parker(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsCentana Growth PartnersCentana PartnersMarch Capital PartnersRiverwood CapitalSilverton PartnersClearstone Venture Partners
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 VenturesConnect Ventures+2 more
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