Fundraising FoxMenlo Ventures — 2017 Investments
12 investments dated 2017 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
Recursion applies computational and data-driven approaches to biological science, aiming to accelerate drug discovery and develop new treatments.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureDeep TechMedical DevicesSalt Lake City, US
Chris Gibson(Co-founder and Chairman of the Board)inBlake C. Borgeson(Executive Officer, Director)inDean Y. Yi(Executive Officer, Director)Najat Khan(Chief Executive Officer)inNajat Khan, Ph.D.(CEO and President)inBlake Borgeson(Founder)
Co-investorsDCVC (Data Collective)Lux CapitalBaillie GiffordAdvantage Capital PartnersAir Street CapitalAmplify Partners+22 more
Percolata provides machine-learning-based forecasting and optimization for retailers and restaurants, predicting hourly sales, foot traffic, and takeout orders so businesses can optimize staffing, delivery, and marketing budget allocation.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechRetail TechPalo Alto, US
Greg Lin Tanaka(Director, President, Chief Executive Officer. and Treasurer)
BoardJin Park(Director)Andreas Weigend(Director)
Co-investorsAmasiaAndreessen HorowitzFoundation Capital7BC Venture CapitalComet LabsGV (Google Ventures)+4 more
Credit Sesame provides free credit monitoring and score tracking services for consumers seeking to understand and improve their creditworthiness.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechMountain View, US
Adrian Nazari(Founder)in
BoardDAVID POLTACK(Director)ANDREW LERNER(Director)inJOHN DOUGERY(Director)inFREDERICK L.A. GRAUER(Director)
Board seatJohn Jarve· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCamp One VenturesGlobespan Capital PartnersIA Capital GroupMultiplier CapitalPlug and Play VenturesRunway Growth Capital+2 more
Becoming.ai develops robotic closed-loop hardware that sustains mammalian development externally—regulating nutrients, waste, and gas exchange—paired with AI models that learn to predict how development unfolds and responds to intervention.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechRobotics
Divya Cohen(CEO)inJack Cohen(CTO/CSO)in
Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstJetstreamJulian CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersFrancisco PartnersKinnevik
Bread is a technology-driven digital payments company offering omnichannel point-of-sale installment and buy-now-pay-later solutions.
George Town
Brent Traidman(Director)Daniel Simon(Founder)Josh Abramowitz(Founder)
BoardNathan Day(Director)
Co-investorsColle Capital PartnersRed Swan VenturesRRE VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersClocktower VenturesEast Ventures+2 more
Carta is a cloud-based ERP platform for private capital markets that manages cap tables, equity administration, fund management, and valuations for startups, private companies, and venture funds globally.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Henry Ward(Founder)inManu Kumar(Founder)inCharly Kevers(Chief Financial Officer)inJeff Perry(Chief Revenue Officer)inNick Avery(Chief People Officer)inNicole Baer(Chief Marketing Officer)in
Co-investors4DX VenturesA*Adventure FundAlign VenturesAlumni VenturesAmity Ventures+76 more
rENIAC builds a Data Engine that acts as a drop-in database accelerator using FPGA, CPU and tiered storage (DRAM+SSD) to lower latency and increase throughput for SQL, NoSQL and Graph databases.
Data & InfrastructureDeep TechHardwareMountain View, US
Prasanna Sundararajan(CEO)in
Co-investorsBullpen CapitalFirst Star VenturesJ-VenturesAlchemist AcceleratorFirst Star VenturesIntel Capital+2 more
Workday Strategic Sourcing (formerly Scout RFP) is strategic sourcing software that streamlines the source-to-contract process, including sourcing intake, RFx analysis, supplier onboarding, risk management, and AI-powered contract lifecycle management.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Alex Yakubovich(Executive Officer, Director)inStan Garber(Executive Officer, Director)inChris Crane(Executive Officer)inAndrew Durlak(Executive Officer)in
BoardChetan Puttagunta(Director)
Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)New Enterprise Associates (NEA)NewView CapitalScale Venture PartnersBenchmarkSalesforce Ventures+1 more
Sure provides a digital insurance platform that enables carriers, brands, marketplaces, and software companies to offer insurance products to consumers.
AI & Machine LearningInsurTechSaaSAustin, US
Wayne Slavin(Founder)in
BoardDaniel Petrozzo(Director)Adam J. Plotkin(Director)inJarod Kolman(Director)inTodd Kimmel(Director)in
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.Assurant VenturesCohen CircleDeclaration PartnersFf Venture CapitalGaingels+4 more
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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Avere SystemsESharesFlirtey Holdings
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.