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MADRONA ACCELERATION

Venture capital

Seattle · 8 people tracked

Also known as MADRONA ACCELERATION MANAGER

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Fund manager profile

MADRONA ACCELERATION is a venture fund manager based in Seattle. SEC filings show 18 venture funds on record, most recently MADRONA ACCELERATION FUND IV-A, L.P. ($5.8M offering) filed January 2025.

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.

HQ
Seattle, US
Founded
2019
Tracked investments
5

Team · 8 people

from public directories
Hope Cochran· General Partner
Len Jordan· General Partner
Matt McIlwain· General Partner
Paul Goodrich· General Partner
Timothy Porter· General Partner

What they invest in

from 3 of 5 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×3Enterprise Software ×2Cloud Computing ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1Developer Tools ×1Healthtech ×1InsurTech ×1SaaS ×1

HQs:United States×5

Investments · 5 tracked

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By year:2025 · 12022 · 22019 · 12015 · 15 dated

Highspothighspot.comin𝕏Nov 2019SEC filingmedium confidence

Highspot operates a sales enablement platform that helps go-to-market teams manage sales content, deliver training and coaching, and engage buyers with analytics on what works.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechInsurTechSaaSSales TechSeattle, US

Robert Wahbe(Founder)inOliver Sharp(Founder)inDavid Wortendyke(Founder)Scot Gellock(Founder)

BoardDouglas Pepper(Director)

Board seatTimothy M PorterTimothy PorterTimothy M. Porter· per SEC Form D · $75M raise · filed Dec 2019

Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)B Capital GroupB4 CapitalICONIQMadrona Venture GroupRitual Capital+7 more

Observeobserveinc.comin𝕏May 2025SEC filinghigh confidence

Observe provides observability software that helps engineers troubleshoot distributed applications, consolidating logs, metrics, and traces into a single platform built on Snowflake.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US

Qi Jin(Executive Officer)inKeith Butler(Executive Officer)inJeremy Burton(Executive Officer, Director)inBrian Campbell(Executive Officer)inChristine Dorrion(Executive Officer)inJacob Leverich(Founder)in

Board seatSoma Somasegar· per SEC Form D · $190.5M raise · filed Jun 2025

Co-investorsSutter Hill VenturesAlumni VenturesArtisanal VenturesBasecamp FundEvolution Equity PartnersHuman Capital+7 more

Relationalairelational.aiin𝕏Mar 2022SEC filingmedium confidence

RelationalAI builds a Snowflake-native platform that combines large language models with semantic models, relational knowledge graphs, and rule-based reasoning to enable organizations to create AI-powered decision engines for business operations.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareBerkeley, US

Molham Aref(Founder)inRobert Muglia(Director)Rafael Gonzalez Caloni(Executive Officer)Nikolaos Vasiloglouin

BoardEnnis Rimawi(Director)

Board seatSoma Somasegar· per SEC Form D · $74M raise · filed Aug 2022

Co-investorsMenlo VenturesAdditionTiger Global ManagementMadrona Venture GroupStifel Venture Banking

Other

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

ApiomSNUPI Technologies

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.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has MADRONA ACCELERATION made?
MADRONA ACCELERATION has 5 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
Where is MADRONA ACCELERATION located?
MADRONA ACCELERATION is headquartered in Seattle, US.

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