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Matrix

Venture capital

San Francisco · Pre-Seed–Series A · 21 people tracked

Also known as Matrix Partners · MATRIX PARTNERS MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LP

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Investment thesis

Matrix invests in founders with deep technical expertise and a specific vision of the future, seeking contrarians and status-quo-breakers who challenge industry norms. The firm takes a selective but time-generous approach, working closely with early-stage companies from conception through Series A.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 1, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
Check
$100K – $10M
HQ
San Francisco, MA, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
1977
Last 12 months
17 investments
AUM
$4B
VC funds
9
Tracked investments
225

Team · 21 people

from the firm's website & public directories

Founder mafia

3 people who came through Matrix went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 172 of 225 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×68SaaS ×62Enterprise Software ×55Fintech ×35Consumer ×23Developer Tools ×21Hardware ×21Data & Infrastructure ×19

HQs:United States×121India×17Canada×3Australia×1Brazil×1Denmark×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 78 portfolio companies
38%
solo founders
30 of 78 mapped founding teams
53%
repeat founders
of 122 founders with career history
~4 yrs
old at investment
median across 27 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×302 founders×243 founders×144+ founders×10

Where their founders studiedfrom 110 founders with education data

Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×10Stanford University ×8University of California, Berkeley ×6Brown University ×3Georgia Institute of Technology ×3Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi ×3Northwestern University ×3The Wharton School ×3

Where their founders worked beforefrom 122 founders with career history

Facebook ×4NVIDIA ×3Apple ×2Block ×2Brown University ×2CloudBees ×2Columbia University ×2Endeca ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×14Techstars ×3

13 founders hold a PhD · 10 hold an MBA (of 115 with degree data)

Investments · 225 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 132025 · 102024 · 102023 · 72022 · 152021 · 82020 · 22019 · 12018 · 32017 · 22016 · 52015 · 990 dated

Ambarellaambarella.comin𝕏NASDAQ: AMBA

Ambarella develops video compression and autonomous vehicle technologies as a semiconductor company.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareIoTSemiconductors

Co-investorsCoalitionDag VenturesRiverwood Capital

Appleapple.comin𝕏NASDAQ: AAPL

Apple designs and manufactures consumer electronics, computing devices, and digital services including smartphones, tablets, computers, wearables, and streaming content platforms.

ConsumerHardwareMedia & EntertainmentCupertino, US

Steve Jobs(Co-founder & CEO)inSteve Wozniak(Co-founder)inRonald Waynein

Co-investorsSequoia CapitalVenrock

FedExfedex.comin𝕏NYSE: FDX

FedEx is a global courier and logistics company that provides shipping, delivery, and supply chain management services for businesses and consumers worldwide.

Logistics & Supply Chain

Raj Subramaniamin

Co-investorsArcTern VenturesGreycroftLeitmotifManiv MobilityOverture ClimateSchematic Ventures+1 more

HubSpothubspot.comin𝕏NYSE: HUBS

HubSpot is a software platform that provides customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing automation tools for businesses.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSBoston, US

Brian Halligan(Co-founder)inDharmesh Shah(Co-founder)inYamini Rangan(CEO)inSarika Gargin

Co-investorsBantam GroupScale Venture PartnersSequoia CapitalCross Creek AdvisorsGROOVE CAPITAL

Lam Researchlamresearch.comin𝕏NASDAQ: LRCX

Lam Research designs and manufactures semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of computer chips.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSemiconductorsFremont, US

Tim Archer(President and Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsMayfield Fund

AntWalkantwalk.comin𝕏Apr 2022✓ verifiedDefunct

AntWalk provides a data-driven platform that evaluates and measures human capabilities within organizations, helping them leverage workforce potential for competitive advantage.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechBengaluru, IN

Joybroto Ganguly(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorBetter CapitalGSV VenturesZ47

Baya Systemsbayasystems.comin𝕏Jan 2025✓ verified

Baya Systems builds software-defined fabric technology and interconnect IP for connecting compute, memory, and accelerator components across chiplet-based architectures.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductors

Sailesh Kumar(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inNandan Nayampally(Chief Commercial Officer)inEric Norige(Chief Software Architect)inJames Aldis(Chief Hardware Architect)inJoji Philip(SVP of IP Engineering)inNishant Rao(VP Software Engineering)in

Co-investorsIntel CapitalMaverick Silicon

Casanacasanacare.cominJan 2022 · $30M✓ verified

Casana Care makes the Smart Seat, a toilet-mounted biometric monitoring device that tracks vital signs like heart rate, blood oxygen, and blood pressure trends for personal wellness tracking.

HardwareHealthtechIoTMedical DevicesWellness & FitnessRochester, US

Nick Connin

Co-investorsGeneral CatalystOutsidersLaunch NY

KuCoinkucoin.comin𝕏✓ verified

KuCoin is a global cryptocurrency trading platform trusted by over 45 million users that provides spot trading, leverage, options, derivatives, DeFi, lending, and mining services across more than 200 countries.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Johnny LYU(Founder)in

Co-investorsCircle VenturesIDG CapitalMoonhill CapitalTokoin

Liquiloansliquiloans.comin𝕏✓ verified

LiquiLoans (NDX P2P Private Limited) operates a peer-to-peer lending platform that uses technology to match borrowers with lenders, removing the intermediary margins charged by traditional banks and NBFCs.

FintechMarketplaces

Achal Mittal(Co-founder)inGautam Adukia(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsZ47

RightHandrighthandrobotics.comin✓ verified

RightHand Robotics develops an AI-powered robotic piece-picking platform for order fulfillment in e-commerce and supply chain operations.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsSomerville, US

Leif Jentoft(Founder)inYaro Tenzer(Founder)inLael Odhner(Executive Officer, Director)inYaroslav Tenzer(Executive Officer, Director)Brian D. Owen(CEO)in

Co-investorsMenlo VenturesPlayground GlobalF-Prime CapitalGlobal BrainManiv MobilityPerot Jain+2 more

Sesamesesame.comin𝕏✓ verified

Sesame builds personal voice AI agents capable of natural conversation, along with hardware devices designed to make them more effective.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeep TechHardwareSan Francisco, US

Brendan Iribe(Founder)inAnkit Kumar(Founder)inRyan Brown(Founder)inNate MitchellinAngela Gaylesin

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzSequoia CapitalA*Abstract VenturesAnorak VenturesAvenir Growth Capital+10 more

Xtalicxtalic.comin𝕏✓ verified

Xtalic uses a computational material design platform to develop nanostructured metal alloys with enhanced durability, corrosion resistance, and temperature stability for manufacturers with demanding product requirements.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareNew MaterialsMarlborough, US

Chris Schuh(Founder)in

Apartment Listapartmentlist.comin𝕏Dec 2014

Apartment List operates an online rental marketplace that uses a quiz-based AI matching system to connect renters with apartments that fit their preferences and lifestyle.

AI & Machine LearningMarketplacesPropTechSan Francisco, US

John Douglas Kobs II(Executive Officer, Director)Charles Christopher Herndon(Executive Officer, Director)John Kobs(Founder)inChris Erickson(Co-founder)in

BoardJosh Hannah(Director)

Board seatDana Stalder· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAndre IguodalaAUTHENTIC VENTURESCanaan PartnersGlynn Capital ManagementTenaya CapitalTribeca Early Stage Partners+3 more

AqutoJul 2015SEC filingmedium confidence

Boston, US

Yusun Kim Riley(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardEd Anderson(Director)

Board seatTim Barrows· per SEC Form D · $8M raise · filed Aug 2015

CloudZerocloudzero.comin𝕏Feb 2025

CloudZero provides cost allocation and financial management for AI workloads, helping companies understand the ROI of their AI investments across cloud platforms and AI services.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareBoston, US

Erik Peterson(Executive Officer, Director)inMatt Manger(Founder)inPhil Pergola(Executive Officer, Director)inDon Bulens(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJames Orsillo(Director)in

Board seatTim Barrows· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsG20 VenturesInnovius CapitalThreshold VenturesUnderscore VC

Concerto CardApr 2021SEC filingmedium confidence

Austin, US

Daniel Duncan(Chief Executive Officer)Joseph Saunders(Director)Joseph Naggar(Director)

Board seatDana Stalder· per SEC Form D · $17.7M raise · filed May 2022

Confer TechnologiesOct 2015SEC filingmedium confidence

Boston, US

Mark Quinlivan(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJames M. Moran(Director)

Board seatTim Barrows· per SEC Form D · $17M raise · filed Nov 2015

Leverlever.coin𝕏Nov 2021Acquired

Lever is a modern applicant tracking system (ATS) and recruiting CRM platform that combines candidate management, automation, and AI-powered tools to help companies attract, nurture, and hire top talent more efficiently.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Nate Smith(Founder/CEO/CTO)inBrian Noguchi(Founder)inSarah Nham(Founder)Randal Truong(Founder)inSarah Nahm(Founder/CEO)in

BoardStacey Bishop(Director)in

Board seatDana Stalder· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsBling CapitalCorrelation VenturesIndex VenturesScale Venture PartnersY CombinatorCatalyst Investors+1 more

Mesa FinancialMay 2024SEC filingmedium confidence

Boulder, US

BENJAMIN APEL(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)ADAM CHERUBINI(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)LEONARD SPEISER(Director)

Board seatDana Stalder· per SEC Form D · $21.1M raise · filed May 2024

Minute KEYminutekey.cominMay 2016SEC filingmedium confidence

Minute Key offers automotive key copying through self-service kiosks, where customers scan an original car key to order a spare.

ConsumerHardwareRetail TechRoboticsBoulder, US

Randall Fagundo(Executive Officer, Director)inAndy Volkmann(Executive Officer)

BoardKevin Frick(Director)Ari Freeman(Director)

Board seatDana Stalder· per SEC Form D · $2.5M raise · filed May 2016

Nferencenference.aiinMar 2020SEC filingmedium confidence

nference works with medical centers to transform unstructured data from electronic medical records into tools that help scientists discover and develop personalized diagnostics and treatments.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthCambridge, US

Venkataramanan Soundararajan(Executive Officer)Murali Aravamudan(Co-founder & CEO)inAjit Rajasekharan(Executive Officer)inVenky Soundararajan(Co-founder & Chief Scientific Officer)inThomas McNaughton(Executive Officer)John Halamka(Director)

Board seatTim Barrows· per SEC Form D · $9.6M raise · filed Mar 2020

Co-investorsNTT Venture Capital

Opturaoptura.aiinMar 2026

Optura helps enterprise healthcare organizations identify and implement AI initiatives with measurable returns on investment.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechFranklin, US

Andy Fanning(Co-Founder, CEO)inMichael Hollis(Co-Founder, President)in

BoardTJ PARKER(Director)

Board seatT.J. Parker· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsSalesforce VenturesEcho Health VenturesHC9 VenturesSusa Ventures

PanzurainDec 2016SEC filingmedium confidence

Campbell, US

John Taylor(Executive Officer, Director)inPatrick Harr(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardPaul Madera(Director)inGill Cogan(Director)Mark Santora(Director)

Board seatAndrew Verhalen· per SEC Form D · $32.9M raise · filed Jan 2017

Co-investorsChevron Technology VenturesKhosla VenturesMeritech Capital PartnersOpus Capital

PetChiDec 2020SEC filingmedium confidence

San Francisco, US

Eric Palm(Executive Officer, Director)Lawrence Coburn(Director)Zubin Bhettay(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardNihal Mehta(Director)

Board seatDana Stalder· per SEC Form D · $18M raise · filed Apr 2022

Co-investorsGreycroftIcon Ventures

Sideside.comin𝕏Mar 2017 · $50M

Side is a real estate brokerage platform, launched in 2017, that lets top-producing agents, teams, and independent brokers operate under their own branded companies while Side handles the back office, transaction management, recruiting, and legal liability.

MarketplacesPropTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Guy Gal(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inEd Wu(Co-Founder & Chief Innovation Officer)inHilary Saunders(Co-Founder & Chief Broker Officer)inElizabeth Tse(Chief Operating Officer)inCarmine "CJ" Napolitano(Chief Financial Officer)Ryan Smith(Chief Technology Officer)in

Board seatDana Stalder· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsGarage CapitalGMO VenturePartnersMetaPropParade Ventures8VCCoatue Management+4 more

Sila Nanotechnologiessilanano.comin𝕏Jul 2026

Sila Nanotechnologies engineers next-generation battery materials, particularly silicon anodes, for use in electric vehicles, wearables, and other energy-intensive applications.

Deep TechEnergyHardwareNew MaterialsSan Jose, US

Gleb Yushin(Co-Founder & CTO)inGene Berdichevsky(Executive Officer, Director)inO. Abbey Omokhodion(Executive Officer)inWarren DeSouza(Executive Officer)in

BoardMichael L. Speiser(Director)inByron Deeter(Director)in

Board seatAndrew Verhalen· per SEC Form D

Co-investors8VCBessemer Venture PartnersCoatue ManagementCongruent VenturesFoothill VenturesIn-Q-Tel+4 more

Thunder GPUJun 2026SEC filingmedium confidence

San Francisco, US

Carl Oscar Peterson(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Brian Model(Director)

Board seatIlya Sukhar· per SEC Form D · $17.6M raise · filed Jun 2026

15Five15five.comin𝕏Jul 2022 · $52M

15Five provides a strategic performance management platform that helps businesses track employee engagement, performance, and retention through tools like performance reviews, goal tracking, and AI-powered manager coaching.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

David Hassell(Executive Officer, Director)inShane Metcalf(Director)inNazar Ivanivin

BoardBrent Hill(Director)inMatthew Cowan(Director)in

Co-investors500 GlobalBling CapitalChaifetz GroupConnetic VenturesConvergeEdison Partners+10 more

Acaciaacacia-inc.comin𝕏

Acacia designs and manufactures optical networking components and systems, including silicon photonics solutions and coherent optical interconnects for cloud data centers, AI clusters, carrier networks, submarine cables, and satellite communications.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureHardware

Co-investorsAccelB CapitalBlume VenturesGood CapitalLoyal VCSummit Partners

Accordinaccord.comin

Accord builds sales execution software that embeds sales methodology into the selling workflow and uses AI agents to handle non-call work, giving sales leaders visibility into deal progression and enabling targeted coaching.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Ross Rich(Founder)inRyan Rich(Founder)in

Co-investorsAUTHENTIC VENTURESY CombinatorEarl Grey Capital

Affirmedaffirmednetworks.comin𝕏Feb 2019Acquired

Acton, US

Hassan Ahmed(Executive Officer, Director)inDenis Cashman(Executive Officer)inGeorge Hale(Executive Officer)in

BoardJon Auerbach(Director)Timothy Barrows(Director)Nael Kassar(Director)

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersBloc VenturesCenterview Capital TechnologyCRV (Charles River Ventures)Lightspeed Venture PartnersQualcomm Ventures

Afterpayafterpay.com𝕏

Afterpay is a buy-now-pay-later service that lets shoppers pay for purchases over time, either in four interest-free installments or over 3, 6, 12, or 24 months at partner brands.

ConsumerFintechRetail Tech

Nick Molnar(Founder)in

Co-investorsSugar Capital

Airvanacommscope.comin𝕏

CommScope provides broadband infrastructure solutions and technologies designed to enable high-speed internet access across urban and rural communities.

Cloud ComputingHardwareHickory, US

Co-investorsSiris

Altanaacceldata.ioin

Acceldata provides a unified platform for building, governing, and scaling data and AI workloads with end-to-end observability across pipelines.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US

Rohit Choudhary(Executive Officer, Director)inAshwin Rajeeva(Executive Officer, Director)inSatish Krishnamurthy(Executive Officer, Director)Maram Nagendraprasad(Executive Officer, Director)Gaurav Nagar(Founder)in

BoardDev Khare(Director)in

Co-investorsDrive CapitalEMERGENT VENTURESFelicis VenturesFocal VenturesGeneral CatalystInsight Partners+21 more

Alteonradware.com

Pavan Thathain

Alunaalunacare.com𝕏Jan 2023 · $15.3MAcquired

Aluna develops a portable respiratory management tool for children with asthma and other chronic respiratory diseases.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Charvi Shetty(Chief Executive Officer)inInderjit Jutla(Chief Scientific Officer)

Co-investorsBlue Bear VenturesGood Growth CapitalRho Capital PartnersRho VenturesZühlke Ventures

Ampersandwithampersand.comin𝕏

Ampersand provides a declarative integration framework for building bi-directional, customer-configurable product integrations with third-party applications.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Lauren Long(Founder)in

Co-investors2.12 AngelsFlagship PioneeringFlex Capital Partners

Apolloapollographql.comin𝕏

Apollo provides a GraphQL-based API orchestration platform that unifies APIs and data sources for backend teams and frontend applications.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Geoff Schmidt(Founder, Apollo GraphQL (Board of Directors))inmatt debergalis(Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder)inNick Martin(Founder/CTO)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzDCVC (Data Collective)HeavybitNext47Neythri Futures FundWebb Investment Network+2 more

Apollo TechnologiesFeb 2021

Des Moines, US

Jon Lensing(Executive Officer, Director)Christian Williams(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardRichard Ferguson(Director)Richard Heller(Director)Matthew Grossman(Director)

Co-investorsAndreessen Horowitz

Aponoapono.ioin𝕏Acquired

Apono provides an access management platform that replaces standing privileges by granting scoped, just-in-time access at runtime and automatically revoking it.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Sara Teare(Founder)Rom Carmel(Founder)inOfir Stein(Founder)in

Co-investors33NAccelBackbone AngelsMeron CapitalMindset VentureNew Era Capital Partners+9 more

AppIQnetworkcomputing.comin𝕏

Network Computing was an IT publication brand that, as of September 2025, merged with Informa TechTarget; the page now redirects readers to TechTarget.com for enterprise technology news and coverage on topics like networking, IT operations, data management, AI, and cybersecurity.

Media & Entertainment

Co-investorsUS Venture Partners

Argon
ArrowPointcisco.comin𝕏Acquired

Cisco provides networking, data center, and security technology for enterprises, including infrastructure to run traditional and AI workloads and tools to keep organizations running against cyberattacks and outages.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareIoTSan Jose, US

John ChambersinChuck Robbinsin

Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersAllegisCyber CapitalAviv Venture CapitalBantam GroupCastile VenturesCeltic House Venture Partners+31 more

Artis Venturesav.co

ARTIS Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in frontier technologies and breakthroughs primarily at the intersection of technology, biology, and healthcare.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Stuart Peterson(Founder and Managing Partner)in

Co-investorsModi VenturesArtis VenturesY Combinator

Arubaarubanetworks.com

Co-investorsP101 VenturesWing

AtomistinNov 2015

San Francisco, US

Rod Johnson(Executive Officer, Director)inJonathan Ryan Day(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardDavid Skok(Director)Kevin Efrusy(Director)in

Co-investorsAccel

August Healthaugusthealth.comin𝕏

August Health builds software for senior living communities to support caregivers in delivering care.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech

Justin Schram(Co-founder, Medical Director)inErez Cohen(Co-founder)inJustin Schram, MD(Founder)in

Co-investorsDesigner FundEquitage Ventures, L.L.C.General CatalystMoxxie VenturesPrimetime PartnersUnanimous Capital+1 more

Basedashbasedash.comin𝕏May 2023 · $4.4M

Basedash is an AI-native business intelligence platform that uses natural language processing to let teams query databases, generate dashboards, and explore analytics without writing SQL.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMontreal, CA

Max Musing(Founder)in

Co-investorsWorklife VenturesY Combinator468 CapitalForm Capital

Baselanebaselane.cominOct 2025 · $34.4M

Baselane provides accounting and financial management software for real estate investors and landlords, helping them track cash flow, manage property finances, and optimize tax deductions.

AI & Machine LearningFintechPropTechSaaS

Thorben Scheidegger(Founder)in

Co-investorsActivant CapitalConversion CapitalDiagramParameter VenturesThomvest Ventures

Bayabaya.bizJan 2025 · $36M

Baya Merlion Trails is a Singapore-registered online travel consultancy that plans, books and confirms attraction tickets, harbour cruises and guided tours for visitors to Singapore, delivering e-tickets by email.

ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & HospitalitySingapore, SG

Co-investorsMyAsiaVCIntel CapitalMaverick Silicon

Bee Cave Games

Austin, US

Erik Bethke(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Nimai Malle(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Jeremy Strauser(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Kenneth Williams(Executive Officer, Promoter)

BoardJosh Hannah(Director)

Belongbelonghome.comin𝕏

A platform enabling renters to become homeowners and property owners to generate passive income through residential real estate.

AI & Machine LearningPropTech

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBattery VenturesFifth WallNotable CapitalElevation CapitalJ17 Capital+3 more

Belongbelong.life

A personalized, patient-focused cancer-care management navigator app supporting patients, families and doctors from diagnosis to recovery.

New York City, US

Irad Deutsch(Founder)

Co-investorsAlmeda VenturesBackwards CapitalBlume VenturesElevation CapitalLakestar

Bennybennyapi.com

Rishi Ahuja(Founder)inSteve Austin(Founder)in

Beyond Oddsemversity.comin𝕏

Emversity partners with existing universities in India to embed an industry layer into their programmes, including employer-designed curriculum, skill labs, clinical and hotel training, and guaranteed internships, so students graduate job-ready.

EdTechFuture of WorkHR TechBengaluru, IN

Vivek Sinha(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsAlteria CapitalInnoVen CapitalLightspeed Venture PartnersPremji InvestZ47

Bezibezi.comin𝕏Jul 2026

Bezi is an AI agent that operates within Unity to assist game developers with code generation, scene building, debugging, and automation tasks.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareGamingOakland, US

Cecilia Uhr(Co-founder and Chief Product Officer / Founding Designer)inJulian Park(Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer)inDenys Bastov(Co-founder and technical/security leader)in

BoardChetan Puttagunta(Director)inSusan Liu(Director / investor representative)in

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersDesigner FundUncork Capital2.12 Angels8VCAdverb Ventures+15 more

Bijnisbijnis.comin𝕏

bijnis is a B2B wholesale platform that connects Indian retailers directly with footwear and apparel manufacturers, cutting out intermediaries to offer factory-direct pricing, low minimum orders, and services like 60-minute delivery, open-box delivery, and returns.

B2B MarketplacesE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechAgra, IN

Siddharth Vij(Co-Founder & CEO)inSiddharth Rastogi(Co-Founder & CPTO)inChaitanya Rathi(Co-Founder & COO)inSachin Chauhan(Co-Founder, Growth & Operations)in

Co-investorsInfo Edge VenturesWaterBridge VenturesZ47Info EdgeSequoia CapitalWestBridge Capital

BoldVoiceboldvoice.comin𝕏Jan 2026 · $21M

BoldVoice provides AI-powered coaching and feedback to help non-native English speakers improve communication clarity and confidence.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechSaaSNew York City, US

Anada Lakra(Founder)inIlya Usorov(Founder)in

Co-investorsCorazon CapitalFlybridge Capital PartnersThe MBA FundXfundY CombinatorAlumni Ventures+1 more

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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.

Exits · 11

IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolio

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Matrix made?
Matrix has 129 tracked investments, 17 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 11 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Matrix invest at?
Matrix invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What is Matrix's typical check size?
Matrix typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
What sectors does Matrix focus on?
Matrix focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Sector Agnostic, Semiconductors.
Where is Matrix located?
Matrix is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Does Matrix lead rounds?
Matrix typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Matrix co-invest with?
Matrix most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners, among 355 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 110

Z47

Z47 invests in early-stage companies operating in Indian consumer and enterprise sectors. The firm was previously known as Matrix Partners India.

$1.2M – $40M
Andreessen Horowitz

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.

$500K – $50M
Accel

Accel is a venture capital firm that partners with exceptional teams, positioning itself as a first partner to founders globally.

$1.6M – $70M
Spark Capital

Spark Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders, known for early investments including leading Twitter's Series B in 2008.

$500K – $25M
Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed is a global venture capital firm that has spent over two decades backing innovative companies as an early and first investor.

$1.7M – $87M
Coatue Management

Coatue Management is a technology-focused investment firm that invests in innovation across both public and private markets with responsible risk management.

$1M – $20M
Norwest Venture Partners

Norwest Venture Partners is an investment firm whose growth equity team backs private, profitable, fast-growing companies, providing capital and hands-on support through its 'invited guest' approach.

$10M – $30M
CRV (Charles River Ventures)

CRV is a venture capital firm that backs founders at the seed and Series A stages, focusing on those with deep conviction and unique insights.

$250K – $5M
General Catalyst

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm operating as a partnership focused on company building and accelerating the growth of the businesses it backs.

$30M
Index Ventures

Index Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm that backs companies from Seed to IPO and beyond, including through its dedicated seed fund Index Origin.

$540K – $10.8M
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm that invests in and provides long-term support to founders building new companies.

$200K – $40M
Felicis Ventures

Felicis Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders primarily at the Seed and Series A stages, frequently leading or co-leading rounds. It operates with a founder-first approach, including a founder pledge and voting commitments.

$500K – $15M
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