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Maverick Capital

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Runs1 fund brandMaverick Ventures

Dallas · Seed–Late Stage · 10 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Maverick Capital manages a range of complementary funds and investment initiatives across public and private markets under a single unified platform. Built on a stable, diversified institutional investor base and long-standing client relationships, with meaningful internal investment alongside limited partners, the firm emphasizes conviction in its highest-quality positions and the ability to capitalize on compelling opportunities across market cycles. Beginning with a single long/short equity fund in 1993, it has expanded its hedged and long strategies over time.

Invests inSector AgnosticDallasGlobalUnited States

Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Late Stage
HQ
Dallas, TX, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
1993
Last 12 months
3 investments
AUM
$15.8B
Tracked investments
18
Unicorns
3
IPOs
2

Team · 10 people

from public directories
John McCafferty· General Partner
Lee Ainslie III· General Partner
Soren Sudhof· Managing Directorin
Suzanne Guthrie· Executive Officer
W. Keith Hennington· Executive Officer
Benjamin Silver· Co-Chief Investment Officer
David Tykocinski· Co-Chief Investment Officer

Founder mafia

4 people who came through Maverick Capital went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 17 of 18 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×7Deep Tech ×4Healthtech ×4Semiconductors ×4Biotech ×3SaaS ×3Consumer ×2Enterprise Software ×2

HQs:United States×13Canada×1China×1India×1

Investments · 18 tracked

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By year:2026 · 32025 · 22024 · 22023 · 12022 · 12014 · 12012 · 111 dated

1Life HealthcareNasdaq (historical; delisted after acquisition): ONEMApr 2014acquired by Amazon Music · Jul 2022 · $3.9B

1Life Healthcare operated One Medical, a membership-based primary care organization offering in-person clinics and virtual care across the United States.

Digital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Thomas H. Lee(Founder; former CEO)inAmir Dan Rubin(Former Chair and CEO)Paul S. Kirincich(Executive Officer)inTrent Green(Former CEO)inAndrew S. Diamond(Chief Medical Officer, Amazon One Medical; Head of One Medical Clinical Care Delivery)inRoy Schoenberg(Head of Amazon Health Services)in

Co-investorsDag VenturesJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementOak Investment PartnersBenchmarkGV (Google Ventures)Maverick Ventures+1 more

Pacific Biosciences of Californiapacificbiosciences.comin𝕏NASDAQ: PACB

Pacific Biosciences develops long-read DNA and RNA sequencing platforms and kits for genomics research, including whole genome, targeted, epigenetic, and RNA sequencing applications.

BiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesMenlo Park, US

Christian O. Henry(Executive Officer, Director)inJeff Eidel(Executive Officer)inSusan G. Kim(Executive Officer)inMark Van Oene(Executive Officer)

BoardWilliam W. Ericson(Director)Hannah A. Valantine(Director)

Co-investorsDag VenturesKleiner PerkinsDeerfield Management CompanyMohr Davidow VenturesThe Blackstone Group

Vservvserv.comin𝕏✓ verified

Vserv is an Indian adtech and marketing technology company that builds several products, including VMAX (a SaaS ad-tech stack for enterprises such as telcos, OTT, fintech, and gaming platforms to manage their advertising business), AudiencePro (a consumer intelligence platform providing audience segments to agencies and marketers), Adlabs (a creative studio producing AI/CGI/AR-driven ad experiences), and OfferDeck (an affiliate marketing and user-acquisition platform).

AdTechMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsMaverick Ventures

Ahead Computingaheadcomputing.comFeb 2025

AheadComputing develops high-performance 64-bit RISC-V application processor cores designed to maximize per-core CPU performance for AI, cloud, client, mobile, and edge workloads.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSemiconductorsBeaverton, US

Debbie Marr(Founder)inJonathan Pearce(Founder)inSrikanth Srinivasan(Founder)Mark Dechene(Founder)

BoardGreg Reichow(Director)inJim Keller(Director)

Co-investorsBig Brain HoldingsCambium CapitalEclipse VenturesMESHTrousdale VenturesFundomo+1 more

Areteia Therapeuticsareteiatx.cominFeb 2024Defunct

Areteia Therapeutics was a clinical-stage biotechnology company that is no longer operating.

BiotechChapel Hill, US

Robin Walker(Executive Officer)inChristopher Courts(Executive Officer)inJorge Bartolome(Founder)in

BoardBenjamin Gomez(Director)Adam Koppel(Director)inMichael E. Bozik(Director)

Co-investorsARCH Venture PartnersBain Capital Life SciencesGV (Google Ventures)Solas BioVenturesViking GlobalAccess Biotechnology+3 more

Artemis Healthgetartemis.com

Artemis is an AI-native security operations platform that builds a live model of an organization's environment across identity, cloud, endpoint, and SaaS to detect, investigate, and respond to attacks autonomously.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Co-investorsValence VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersF-Prime CapitalHearst VenturesMaverick VenturesRose Park Advisors

Auradineauradine.com𝕏Apr 2024 · $80M

Auradine develops ultra-low-power compute technology for AI applications across cloud data centers, edge, and physical/embodied AI.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductorsCampbell, US

Barun Kar(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardRajiv Khemani(Founder)inNavin Chaddha(Director)inSriram Viswanathan(Director)inFred Thiel(Director)inSaid Ouissal(Director)

Co-investorsCleo CapitalAIspace VenturesCapricorn Investment GroupCelesta CapitalCota CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)+10 more

Celestial AIcelestial.aiin𝕏Mar 2025 · $250M

The page describes Photonic Fabric, an optical interconnect technology platform for the scale-up interconnect market that enables high-bandwidth, power-efficient links for AI data center infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSector AgnosticSemiconductorsSanta Clara, US

Preetinder Virk(Chief Operating Officer)David Lazovsky(Founder)inKelyn Brannon(Chief Financial Officer)Philip Winterbottom(Chief Technology Officer)inDave Lazovsky(Founder)Preet Virk(Founder)

Co-investorsFitz Gate VenturesIAG Capital Partnersimec.xpandKoch Disruptive TechnologiesM VenturesSamsung Catalyst Fund+11 more

Clariclari.cominJan 2022

Clari, merged with Salesloft, provides an AI-powered system for revenue prediction and optimization serving enterprise customers.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales TechSunnyvale, US

Venkat Rangan(Founder)inAndy Byrne(Founder)in

BoardEnrique Salem(Director)inAjay Agarwal(Director)inAaref Hilaly(Director)inMark Gainey(Director)in

Co-investorsB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBain Capital VenturesHubSpot VenturesLevel EquityMadrona Venture Group+13 more

ClarityCare AIclaritycare.ai

ClarityCare AI builds software for utilization management in health insurance, focusing on prior authorization.

HealthtechInsurTechNew York, US

Hermine Tranie(Founder)inAlex Andrei(CTO)inAlexandru Andrei(Founder)

Co-investorsArthur VenturesEntrepreneur Firstfirstminute capitalTranspose Platform ManagementMaverick Ventures

LaBarge Weinsteinlwlaw.comin𝕏Aug 2023 · $100M

LaBarge Weinstein is a Canadian corporate law firm specializing in business advisory services for technology startups, private corporations, and venture capital firms from early stage through exit.

LegalTechToronto, CA

Debbie Weinstein(Founder)Paul LaBarge(Founder)in

Co-investorsEdmonton UnlimitedAlibaba Entrepreneurs FundCanadian Business Growth FundEclipse VenturesExpaFramework Venture Partners+4 more

Lightfieldlightfield.appin𝕏Sep 2026 · $47M

Lightfield is an AI sales assistant that automatically captures interactions from email, calendar, and meetings to create CRM records, draft follow-ups, and extract action items.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Keith Peiris(Founder)inHenri Liriani(Founder)inVes Stoyanov(Founder)in

BoardReid Hoffman(Investor (Greylock))inSeth Rosenberg(Investor (Greylock))in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzAudaciousCoatue ManagementGreylock PartnersLightspeed Venture Partners+2 more

SiMa.aisima.aiin𝕏Sep 2026

SiMa.ai designs silicon and software to enable machine learning inference at the edge, deployed in industrial, automotive, and autonomous systems rather than cloud environments.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsSan Jose, US

Krishna Rangasayee(Founder)in

Co-investors+ND CapitalAmplify PartnersDell Technologies CapitalWingAllianceBernsteinBaron Capital+3 more

Uptake Medicaluptakemedical.comJan 2012

Uptake Medical is a medical device company developing Bronchoscopic Thermal Vapor Ablation, a non-surgical, non-implant therapy that applies heated water vapor to ablate diseased lung tissue.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesTustin, US

Robert Barry(Executive Officer, Promoter)Krista Mann(Executive Officer)R. King Nelson(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardCarl Simpson(Director)David Singer(Director)inGeoff Brooke(Director)

Co-investorsArboretum VenturesGBS Venture Partners Ltd.Maverick VenturesWRF Capital

Xsightxsight.onlinein𝕏Aug 2026 · $300M

XSight is a multiplayer augmented reality platform that connects metaverse experiences to real-world scenarios such as coffee runs, conferences, and nightlife.

ConsumerGamingSocial

Co-investorsYoubi CapitalAtreides ManagementBattery VenturesFidelity InvestmentsIntel CapitalKey1 Capital+2 more

Youkuyouku.com

Youku is a Chinese online video streaming platform offering TV dramas, films, anime, variety shows, documentaries, children's programming, and sports, with free and VIP membership tiers.

ConsumerMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsGranite AsiaMaverick Ventures

Other

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

KontagentRadisphere National Radiology Group

Exits · 2

2 IPOs

1Life HealthcareNasdaq (historical; delisted after acquisition): ONEMPacific Biosciences of CaliforniaNASDAQ: PACB

Portfolio news

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IPO stake values · per SEC filings

Value of this firm's stake in each portfolio company at its IPO price, from the prospectus principal-stockholder table.

CompanyOwnedIPO priceAt IPOStake value
Pacific Biosciences of California6.7%$16.00Oct 2010$55.9M

Source: SEC S-1 / 424B prospectus filings. Stake value = shares beneficially owned × the initial public offering price, as disclosed — a market value at IPO, not a return multiple (the firm's original cost is not disclosed).

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Maverick Capital made?
Maverick Capital has 18 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Maverick Capital invest at?
Maverick Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Maverick Capital focus on?
Maverick Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is Maverick Capital located?
Maverick Capital is headquartered in Dallas, US.
Who does Maverick Capital co-invest with?
Maverick Capital most often shares deals with Dag Ventures, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Oak Investment Partners, among 3 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 18

GV (Google Ventures)

GV (Google Ventures) is a venture capital firm that has invested in AI and machine learning since its early days, backing more than 100 AI companies across infrastructure, life sciences, and applications.

$250K – $50M
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.

Both backed · 2
$500K – $50M
Alumni Ventures

Alumni Ventures (AV) is a venture capital firm that co-invests alongside lead VCs in startups, backing founders with capital and access to a large investor and operator community.

Both backed · 1
$100K – $10M
Cota Capital

Cota Capital is a San Francisco-based technology investment firm that invests in private and public US-based modern enterprise technology companies, offering founders operational expertise, market insights, and an industry network.

Both backed · 1
Founders Fund

Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies building transformative products.

$500K – $5M
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
Norwest Venture Partners

Norwest is a venture capital and growth equity investment firm that has backed over 700 companies across technology, consumer, and healthcare over its 65-year history.

$10M – $30M
Union Square Ventures (USV)

Union Square Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm that invests across a broad range of technology sectors, presenting a large portfolio spanning crypto, fintech, climate, AI, education, health, and marketplaces.

$1M – $8M
Quiet Capital

Quiet Capital is an early-stage venture firm run by builders who back founders from day zero.

$100K – $25M
RRE Ventures

RRE Ventures is a boutique early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders across sectors, combining decades of experience with AI-driven analysis throughout the investment lifecycle.

$5M – $15M
Revolution

Revolution is an investment firm that has backed founders, communities, and ideas for over two decades, spanning venture capital, entrepreneurship advocacy, and real estate and hospitality investments.

$100K – $1M
23andMe

23andMe is a personal genetics company that analyzes customers' saliva samples in CLIA-certified labs to deliver ancestry, trait, and health insights through direct-to-consumer DNA testing kits and subscription services.

▶6 more co-investors

Brainchild HoldingsHighbury Holdingsf7 VenturesForesite CapitalaMoonBluebird Ventures

Firms observed investing alongside Maverick Capital, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Maverick Capital's recorded portfolio.

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