Menlo Ventures — 2022 Investments

Aisera develops agentic AI systems for enterprises that proactively anticipate needs and solve repetitive tasks, freeing teams to focus on strategic decisions and complex problem-solving.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSanta Clara, US

AMAbhi Maheshwari(Chief Executive Officer)inJLJared Lucas(Chief People Officer)inDDDejan Deklich(Chief Development Officer)inRGRahul Guha(VP of Product Management)inUCUtkarsh Contractor(Field Chief Technology Officer)inBLBen Lu(Chief Financial Officer)in

PartnerVGVenky Ganesan· led

Co-investorsICIcon VenturesTHThoma BravoTRTrue VenturesWOWorld Innovation LabAIAIX VenturesCICisco Investments+8 more

Observe.AI builds an AI agent platform that enables businesses to deploy specialized autonomous agents to handle customer conversations, support frontline teams, and optimize contact center operations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

SJSwapnil Jain(CEO)inJVJithendra Vepa(Founder)inAkash Singh(Founder)Sharath Keshava Narayana(Founder)NANatalie Abeysena(Product Manager)inSurender Singh(Program Manager)in

Co-investorsSCScale Venture PartnersNENexus Venture Partners0101 AdvisorsCOCommon OceanEMEMERGENT VENTURESMGMGV.VC+16 more

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)NVNikolaos Vasiloglouin

BoardSoma Somasegar(Director)Ennis Rimawi(Director)

Co-investorsADAdditionTITiger Global ManagementMAMadrona Venture GroupSNSnowflake VenturesSTStifel Venture BankingMAMADRONA ACCELERATION

Fox Robotics builds the FoxBot, an autonomous counterbalance forklift that uses onboard cameras, LiDAR, and machine-learning perception to identify and move pallets during trailer loading and unloading at warehouse receiving docks.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsAustin, US

PAPeter Anderson-Sprecher(Founder)inPeter Anderson-Sprecher Charles DuHadway(Founder)Mark Siegel(Director)Kasper Sage(Director)David Fuller(Director)Till Reuter(Director)

Board seatMSMark Siegel· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsANAnglia Capital GroupAUAutotech VenturesBMBMW i VenturesCOCongruent VenturesENEniac VenturesFOFoothill Ventures+4 more

Koala is an online pharmacy that sells vet-approved medications, supplements, and health products for pets, with free shipping on orders over $45.

E-commerceHealthtechMelrose, US

Gavin Cotter(Founder)inJordan Smith(Founder)Stephen Hendel(Founder)

BoardJosh Kopelman(Director)

Board seatGYGreg Yap· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesBOBoxGroupFIFirst Round CapitalVAValspring CapitalDCDCM Ventures

Pinecone provides a vector database and knowledge engine that enables AI applications with semantic search and retrieval capabilities.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsNew York City, US

ELEdo Liberty(Founder)inLELior Ehrenfeld(Executive Officer)inAAAsh Ashutosh(CEO)in

BoardPLPeter Levine(Director)inIlan Stern(Director)PWPeter Wagner(Director)in

Board seatTTTim Tully· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzCOConvergeICICONIQIRIrregular ExpressionsWIWingWOWonder Ventures+14 more

Swantide provides purpose-built AI agents for Salesforce teams that operate across the project lifecycle, including org health assessment, requirements gathering, impact analysis, solution design, build (Apex, Flows, config), test case generation, debugging, and documentation.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaSSan Francisco, US

Taylor Lint(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardNINaomi Ionita(Director)in

Board seatNPNaomi Pilosof Ionita· per SEC Form D

Co-investors51515 VenturesSCScribble VenturesBUBurst CapitalMEMenloNENeoVIVillage Global

Chatdesk provides a managed customer support service that handles engagement, moderation, and ticket management across social channels including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok.

E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkMarketing TechSaaSNew York, US

Aneto Okonkwo(Co-founder)Andrew(Co-founder)

Co-investorsCUCultivation CapitalFIFika VenturesHAHarlem CapitalHUHustle FundLULunch PartnersPAPartech Ventures+3 more

Plural is an AI-powered platform that helps enterprises and organizations analyze legislation and anticipate policy impacts through bill summarization, topic detection, advanced search, and tracking across state and federal jurisdictions.

AI & Machine LearningGovTechLegalTechMounds View, US

DODamola Ogundipe(Founder)in

Co-investorsBABackstage CapitalDEDebut CapitalTETechstarsHIHigher Ground LabsM2M25S3S3 Ventures

ClearVector provides cybersecurity solutions focused on protecting organizations and customer data against sophisticated attackers.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareReston, US

JLJohn Laliberte(Founder)in

Co-investorsINInner Loop CapitalSCScale Venture PartnersBABallistic Ventures

DataOps.live provides a platform for data engineering teams to build, manage, and deploy data products with enterprise-level governance and reliability using DevOps principles.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Justin Mullen(Co-founder)inGAGuy Adams(Co-founder)inNHNick Halsey(CEO)in

Co-investorsSNSnowflake VenturesLELeaders FundNONotion CapitalANAnthos CapitalBABain Capital VenturesBOBosch Ventures+5 more

Dedrone provides an AI/ML-powered airspace security platform that detects, tracks, identifies, and mitigates unauthorized drone threats while enabling authorized drone operations.

AI & Machine LearningDefense TechIoTSterling, US

ISIngo Seebach(Founder)inJoerg Lamprecht(CEO and co-founder)William Hite(Executive Officer)A(Aaditya (AD) D.inRene Seeber(Founder)Aaditya Devarakonda(CEO of Dedrone)in

PartnerVGVenky Ganesan· led

Co-investorsFEFelicis VenturesFOForgePoint CapitalJCJC2 VenturesTETempoCapSHShield CapitalTATarget Partners

Envoy America provides transportation and care coordination services for patients, older adults, and individuals with disabilities through partnerships with healthcare systems and senior living communities.

HealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationWellness & FitnessScottsdale, US

K.C. Kaanan(Co-founder and CEO)

Co-investorsCYCypress Growth CapitalFJFJ LabsMYMyelin VCSEService Provider CapitalANAndreessen HorowitzBUBuilding Ventures+6 more

Getaround is a car-sharing marketplace that allows users to book and rent vehicles from private and professional owners through a mobile app, with keyless vehicle access and included trip liability insurance.

MarketplacesMobility & TransportationSan Francisco, US

JSJessica Scorpio(Founder)inSZSam Zaid(Founder)inEKElliot Kroo(Founder)inJeffrey Russakow(Director)SJSpencer Jackson(Executive Officer)inTom Alderman(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesASAster CapitalBRBraemar Energy VenturesCACathay InnovationCOCollaborative FundEVEvolution VC Partners+18 more

Harness is a fundraising platform designed for nonprofits to increase donation revenue without expanding staff or software tools.

FintechImpact & Social GoodSaaS

JBJyoti Bansal(Founder)in

Co-investorsFLFlorida FundersALAlkeon CapitalBABAM ElevateBABattery VenturesCACapital One VenturesCICiti Ventures+8 more

Harness turns financial institutions' raw transaction and member data into real-time, personalized engagement campaigns for card and rewards programs.

Data & InfrastructureFintechMarketing Tech

Co-investorsTRTruStage VenturesALAlkeon CapitalBABAM ElevateBABattery VenturesCACapital One VenturesCICiti Ventures+9 more

Monarch is a personal finance app for individuals, couples, and families that connects bank accounts, credit cards, loans, and investments into one view for budgeting, tracking spending, monitoring subscriptions, and setting savings goals.

BiotechConsumerFintechSaaSBirmingham, US

VAVal Agostino(Founder)inJSJon Sutherland(Founder)inOOOzzie Osman(Founder)inO(Osman (Ozzie) Osman(Founder)inJonathan H Trawick(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsACAccelAIAirTree VenturesCLClocktower VenturesFOForerunner VenturesFPFPVNENewView Capital+4 more

Mysten Labs builds infrastructure and tools for web3, focusing on making decentralized systems secure, reliable, and ready for mass adoption.

Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Deep TechDeveloper ToolsPalo Alto, US

AAAdeniyi Abiodun(Founder)inKostas Kryptos Chalkias(Founder)inSBSam Blackshear(Founder)inECEvan Cheng(Founder)inGeorge Danezis(Founder)Kostas Chalkias(Founder)

Co-investorsA1a16z cryptoALAlumni VenturesANAndreessen HorowitzARArrington CapitalBABasecamp FundBIBig Brain Holdings+38 more

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)inKBKeith Butler(Executive Officer)inJBJeremy Burton(Executive Officer, Director)inBCBrian Campbell(Executive Officer)inChristine Dorrion(Executive Officer)inJacob Leverich(Founder)in

Co-investorsSUSutter Hill VenturesALAlumni VenturesARArtisanal VenturesBABasecamp FundEVEvolution Equity PartnersHUHuman Capital+8 more

Douglas Hanahan(Founder)Gideon Bollag(Founder)Joseph Schlessinger(Founder)

Co-investorsLOLongitude CapitalNONorthpond Ventures

Plural is an AI-powered policy intelligence platform that helps enterprises and organizations track, summarize, and analyze state and federal legislation.

AI & Machine LearningGovTechSaaS

DODamola Ogundipe(CEO & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesBRBread And Butter Ventures, LlcCOConsonance Investment ManagersFFFf Venture CapitalPUPurpose Built VenturesTETech Square Ventures+6 more

Siteline is a billing software platform designed for trade contractors to manage accounts receivable, payment applications, and lien waivers.

Construction TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

GLGloria Lin(Founder)inCWClaire Wilson(Founder)inJoel Poloney(Founder)in

Co-investorsBRBrick Mortar VenturesDEDesigner FundFIFirst Round CapitalSOSouth Park Commons

Sleuth helps development teams ship code faster by making knowledge accessible for AI and easy to use.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

DEDylan Etkin(Founder)inDon Brown(Founder)Michael Knighten(Founder)

Co-investorsCRCRV (Charles River Ventures)FEFelicis VenturesAMAmplify PartnersBEBenchmarkBIBison VenturesBLBling Capital+15 more

TruEra built an AI observability and model-quality platform — explainability, drift, bias and LLM-app evaluation — for data-science teams, spun out of Carnegie Mellon research by Will Uppington, Anupam Datta and Shayak Sen.

Redwood City, US

ADAnupam Datta(Founder)inShayak Sen(Founder)inWUWill Uppington(Founder)in

BoardTTTim Tully(Board Member (Partner, Menlo Ventures; former CTO, Splunk))inJCJerry Chen(Investor / Board contact (Partner, Greylock Partners))in

Co-investorsCOConversion CapitalDAData Community FundFOForgePoint CapitalGRGreylock PartnersHAHarpoon VenturesWIWing+1 more