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Mozilla Ventures
Corporate VCPre-Seed–Series A · 12 people tracked
Also known as Mozilla
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Investment thesis
Mozilla Ventures backs mission-driven founders whose products push the internet and the broader tech industry in a better direction, in line with the Mozilla Manifesto. Its focus areas are trustworthy AI, healthy communities, and security and privacy. The fund seeks to build a space outside big tech and academia where like-minded founders, developers, scientists, product managers, and builders can gather, and it particularly welcomes developers, companies, and researchers who want to build AI differently.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
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Team · 12 people
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Founder mafia
2 people who came through Mozilla Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 47 of 53 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×39Developer Tools ×20Enterprise Software ×19Cybersecurity ×14SaaS ×12Data & Infrastructure ×8Deep Tech ×8Social ×4
HQs:United States×19Germany×3United Kingdom×2South Africa×2Spain×1Netherlands×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 36 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×112 founders×153 founders×64+ founders×4
Where their founders studiedfrom 52 founders with education data
Georgia Institute of Technology ×4Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×4École Polytechnique ×3Princeton University ×3University of Minnesota ×3Columbia University ×2Dartmouth College ×2Harvard Business School ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 54 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×26Engineering ×15Business & Management ×9Humanities ×6Mathematics & Statistics ×5Economics ×3
Where their founders worked beforefrom 56 founders with career history
Microsoft ×11Google ×8Amazon ×5Meta ×4Stanford University ×3CERN ×2Codenvy ×2Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
13 founders hold a PhD · 6 hold an MBA (of 57 with degree data)
Investments · 53 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 42025 · 12024 · 32023 · 12022 · 32019 · 113 dated
Era builds an intelligence layer and platform that lets creators such as jewelers, fashion houses, car brands, and product designers shape how physical devices listen, think, speak, act, and remember.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareIoT
Jasper Lau(Founder)in
Co-investorsBetaworksCollaborative FundAbstract VenturesBoxGroupTopology VenturesYes VC
heylogin develops a password manager without a master password for IT security.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBraunschweig, DE
Dominik(Founder)Vincent(Founder)
Adaption Labs builds adaptive AI systems that continually learn and adjust to specific industries, languages, and use cases, positioning itself against large monolithic, one-size-fits-all models.
AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech
Co-investorsAlpha Intelligence CapitalEmergence Capital PartnersFifty YearsThe E14 FundThreshold VenturesZ21 Ventures+1 more
Answer.AI is an AI research and development lab that turns foundational research into practical end-user products, including open-source tools and models such as ModernBERT and the Solveit coding/education product.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsBetaworksDecibel PartnersMetaplanet
Array Insights develops software for clinical trial optimization using federated learning and blockchain technologies, serving healthcare organizations and researchers seeking to improve medical collaboration and trial efficiency.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechCambridge, US
Anne Kim(Co-Founder and CEO)inManolis Kellis(Founder)in
Co-investorsArgon VenturesAsset Management CompanyDorm RoomJoint EffectsThe E14 FundTwo Lanterns Venture Partners
Block Party provides tools and services to help users control their online privacy and reduce harassment and unwanted contact on social media platforms.
CybersecuritySocial
Tracy Chou(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsDream MachinePrecursor VenturesBrighter CapitalHomebrew
Blue Fever is a social platform designed for young people to express themselves and find mental health support through private AI conversations, group journaling, and peer support communities.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMental HealthSocialWellness & FitnessMarina del Rey, US
Lauren Tracy(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBackstage CapitalBlueRun VenturesHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcTechstarsThe W FundAlexa Fund+1 more
Developer Tools
Holly PeckNawar Alsafar(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalThe MBA FundThe E14 FundZeno Ventures
Cinder provides trust and safety infrastructure that uses AI agents to detect and act on abuse, fraud, and policy-violating content such as CSAM, extremism, and adult material across online platforms.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US
Glen Wise(Founder)inPhil Brennan(Founder)inBrian F(Founder)Declan Cummings(Founder)inPhilip Brennan(Founder)in
BoardSara Ittelson(Director)in
Co-investorsAccelJ2 VenturesRadical VenturesWebb Investment NetworkY CombinatorM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)+4 more
Credo AI provides an AI governance platform that integrates policy and regulatory requirements into technical implementation, serving enterprises, policymakers, and regulators seeking to ensure AI systems remain compliant, safe, and responsible.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareGovTechSector Agnostic
Navrina Singh(CEO and Founder)in
Co-investorsAI FundBooz Allen VenturesDecibel PartnersFPV
Galtea provides AI assessment and integration services to help businesses evaluate and deploy AI models with technical visibility and data-driven insights.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSector AgnosticBarcelona, ES
Co-investors42CAP
Fiddler AI provides an AI observability and control platform offering experiments, monitoring, guardrails, and governance for enterprise AI agents and compound AI systems.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US
Krishna Gade(Founder & CEO)inAmit Paka(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardRaviraj Jain(Director)inBilal Zuberi(Director)inGeorge Mathew(Director)in
Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundaVentureBenhamou Global VenturesBloomberg BetaCisco InvestmentsDallas Venture Capital+22 more
Lobby builds behavioral models that extend human cognition, enabling AI agents to act autonomously in line with a user's judgment and preferences.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS
Nicolas Cabrignac(Founder)in
Co-investorsDiaspora Ventures
Flower develops collaborative AI infrastructure and tools, including federated learning platforms, AI agents, and language models that enable organizations to build and deploy AI networks while maintaining data privacy and control.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHamburg, DE
Daniel J. Beutel(Founder)inNic Lane(Founder)inTaner Topal(Founder)inNicholas Lane(Founder)in
Co-investorsBetaworksFelicis VenturesFirst Spark Ventures, LlcY CombinatorBetaworks Ventures Management, LlcBO LE VENTURES+2 more
Germ is an end-to-end encrypted messaging app for iOS that integrates with the AT Protocol, letting users chat from their Bluesky handle and manage multiple editable profile cards to control what they share.
ConsumerCybersecuritySocialWilmington, US
Tessa Brown(Co-founder)inMark Xue(Co-founder)in
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Co-investorsBalderton CapitalKima VenturesPoint Nine
Grouplang builds AI marketplaces that connect requesters needing language-based AI solutions with providers who offer them, using mechanism design and open-source integration tools.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsMarketplaces
Highflame provides identity and authorization infrastructure for AI agents, enabling enterprises to govern autonomous AI systems that make decisions and take actions on behalf of users while maintaining accountability and control.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Co-investorsAspenwood
Holistic AI provides an AI governance platform that identifies and inventories AI systems across an organization, tests them for security and bias risks, and generates compliance documentation for regulatory and internal stakeholders.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Adriano Soares Koshiyama(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)inEmre Kazim(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)in
Co-investorsDallas Venture CapitalKickstart InnovationTola CapitalZ5 CapitalAccelCreandum+4 more
HoundDog.ai offers a privacy code scanner and a dataflow context engine built on a static code-analysis engine, tracing 100+ sensitive data types (PII, PHI, auth tokens) across code paths to prevent leaks and automate GDPR data mapping and RoPA documentation.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US
AMJAD AFANAH(Executive Officer, Director)inAmjad Afanah(CEO & Co-founder)inJoohwan Oh(CTO & Co-founder)in
BoardEMRE ACIKSOZ(Director)HABIB HADDAD(Director)in
Co-investorsEx/AntePage One VenturesThe E14 FundPropeller Inc.
Hugging Face is a collaboration platform that hosts and provides access to machine learning models, datasets, and applications.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsBrooklyn, US
Julien Chaumond(Executive Officer, Director)inClement Delange(Executive Officer, Director)Clément Delangue(Co-founder & CEO)inThomas Wolf(Co-founder & CSO)in
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesAIX VenturesBetaworksCoatue ManagementConnetic VenturesFelicis Ventures+26 more
Jozu provides security, governance, and orchestration solutions for the AI lifecycle, enabling enterprises to deploy and manage machine learning models securely and at scale.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareNew York City, US
Jesse Williams(Founder)inBrad Micklea(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlleyCorpSentiero VenturesAlley Robotics VenturesPJC
Lelapa AI builds resource-efficient language models and systems designed to operate under real-world constraints including limited compute and fragmented data, with a focus on enabling multilingual AI across underserved regions.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Pelonomi Moiloa(CEO)inJade Abbott(CTO)inVukosi Marivate(CIO)in
Co-investorsAtlantica Ventures
Mbodi develops AI-powered robots that can learn new tasks through natural language instructions and demonstration, eliminating the need for reprogramming when processes change.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsNew York City, US
Xavier (Tianhao) Chi(Founder)inSebastian Peralta(Founder)in
Co-investorsACADEMY INVESTORAIN VenturesBetaworksFoundersX VenturesFuel Venture CapitalImagination Capital+17 more
Musubilabs provides AI-powered content moderation and Trust & Safety systems for online communities that prioritize human oversight, transparency, and real-time learning.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Fil(Chief AI Officer & Co-founder)Tom Quisel(CEO & Co-founder)inFilip Jankovic(Chief AI Officer & Co-founder)in
Co-investorsJ2 VenturesJuniper Ventures Management, Llc
Nous Research develops and trains open source language models and builds infrastructure for distributed AI training.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Jeffrey Quesnelle(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsBreedCollab+CurrencyFactionForerunner VenturesNIVParadigm+8 more
OpenProse is a declarative language and framework for orchestrating multi-agent AI workflows, allowing developers to write contracts in Markdown that compile into executable topologies for coordinating AI agents running on Claude, Codex, or other language models.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Dan Barrett(Founder)inDan Bin
Co-investorsY Combinator8-Bit CapitalAlumni Ventures
Opponent Systems is building SAGA, a family-focused assistant that keeps relatives connected and shares information across generations without relying on group chats, photo dumps, or separate apps.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerSocial
Ian Cheng(Founder)inVeronica Soin
Co-investorsBetaworksTIRTA Ventures
Oumi is a platform for building, fine-tuning, and deploying custom specialized AI models, automating the model development lifecycle including evaluations, data generation, training, and deployment.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsBellevue, US
Jeremiah Greer(Founder)inKostas Aisopos(Founder)inMatthew Persons(Founder)inMichael Anthony Schuler(Founder)inOussama Elachqar(Founder)inWilliam Z(Founder)
Co-investorsObvious VenturesVenrock
Paper Compute builds infrastructure for teams working with AI agents, providing tools to capture agent activity, route model traffic, debug workflows, and create durable records of agent work.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareDenver, US
Brian Douglas(Co-Founder)inJohn McBride(Co-Founder)in
Pindo is a communications platform that provides SMS services for marketing, customer support, notifications, and two-factor authentication across African markets.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechMarketing TechSaaSRidgefield, RW
Remy Muhire(CEO)inEugene Rwagasore(CTO)Matthew Senecal(Executive Officer)
BoardAnna Perrelli(Director)Anthony Perrelli(Director)
Co-investorsAngaza CapitalNairobi Business Angel Network
Plastic Labs is an AI research lab combining machine learning and cognitive science to build Honcho, an AI-native memory and continual learning system for modeling personal identity, along with its own reasoning models.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsNew York, US
Vince Trost(Founder)inCourtland Leer(Founder)inVineeth Voruganti(Founder)in
Co-investorsBetaworksVariant FundWhite Star CapitalGreycroft
Probabl offers Skore, a tool that validates AI-generated scikit-learn machine learning pipelines by detecting data leakage, overfitting, and structural errors, and recommending appropriate metrics.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
David Arturo Amor Quiroz(Founder)in
Co-investorsSerena
Resolvd builds AI-based "digital workers" that run administrative back-office workflows for healthcare organizations, starting with healthcare supply chain operations.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSNew York City, US
Ananth Manivannan(Founder)in
Co-investorsBetaworksSpice Capital
Rodeo is an AI career agent that helps job seekers in the UK plan their career, find live job openings across company career pages and job boards, and prepare applications through CV tailoring and interview prep.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechLondon, GB
William Day(Founder)in
Co-investorsForm VenturesLocalGlobeThe Fund
Roseman Labs provides an encrypted computing platform using Multi-Party Computation to enable organizations to analyze sensitive data while keeping the underlying datasets always encrypted and protected.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareUtrecht, NL
Toon SegersinRoderick RodenburginNiek Boumanin
Co-investorsNP-Hard VenturesMatterwave Ventures
Sendmarc provides DMARC, email authentication, and breach detection solutions to protect businesses against phishing, spoofing, domain impersonation, and email-based attacks.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSJohannesburg, ZA
Sam Hutchinson(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inKeith Thompson(Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer)inSacha Matulovich(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)inRichard Rose(Executive Officer)in
BoardClive Butkow(Director)Aniko Szigetvari(Director)in
Co-investorsKalon Venture Partners4Di CapitalAtlantica VenturesCapria Ventures
Skej is an AI scheduling assistant that coordinates meetings via email, handling deal flow, LP relations, portfolio check-ins, diligence calls, and internal meetings.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS
Paul Canetti(CEO)inSimon Baumer(Late cofounder)in
Co-investorsBetaworksSpice Capital
Themis AI develops uncertainty estimation technology for machine learning models, offering a software framework that measures model reliability and output quality.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsCambridge, US
Daniela Rus(Director)Alexander Amini(Director)inAndy Bodea(Executive Officer, Director)inStewart Jamieson(President)in
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BoardHabib Haddad(Director)Adam Mullinax(Director)in
Co-investorsLink VenturesThe E14 Fund
Transformer Lab is an open source platform for machine learning researchers to request local or cloud compute nodes, submit ML tasks, and track experiments and job artifacts in one place.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsHAWKTAILRipple VenturesGarage Capital
Transformer Lab develops tools that enable researchers to conduct machine learning and AI research more efficiently by transforming manual processes into parallel workflows.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper Tools
Tony Salomone(Co-founder)inAli Asaria(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsHAWKTAILGarage CapitalRipple Ventures
Truepic builds enterprise software for verifying the authenticity of digital media and detecting AI-generated content and digital fraud, helping companies identify fraud and improve customer processes.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Diego, US
Craig Stack(Co-Founder & President)inJason Lyons(Co-Founder & Lead Engineer)inJeffrey McGregor(Chief Executive Officer)inJeffery McGregor(Chief Executive Officer)Mounir Ibrahim(Chief Communications Officer & Head of Public Affairs)inNick Brown(Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investorsM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Sony Ventures CorporationWestern Technology InvestmentHearst Ventures
Twin is an AI agent platform that lets teams hire ready-made agents or build their own with no code, running autonomously on schedules or triggers to handle tasks like lead generation, data scraping, outreach, and reporting.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsAPY VenturesBetaworksLocalGlobeMotier VenturesRand HindiRomain Huet
Unakin builds Sawyer, an AI agent for game development studios that handles coding and non-coding tasks such as bug fixing, performance optimization, QA, design, and player feedback analysis.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsGamingLondon, GB
Ollie Markham(CEO)inGian Luigi D'Alessandro(CTO)in
Co-investorsBetaworksEntrepreneur FirstGMG VenturesMercuri.vc
Unternet is building an intelligent computer along with an open software ecosystem to power it, including Web Applets (an open standard for taking actions on the web), Kernel (a runtime for intelligent software), and Tabletop (a natural computer interface).
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsBetaworks
BestVPN.org ranks VPN providers by analyzing user discussions from Reddit and Twitter, using natural language processing and shill-detection to filter out affiliate spam and paid promotions and compute community-based approval ratings.
ConsumerCybersecurityMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsGore Street InvestmentAI FundGoldman SachsHV CapitalSands Capital Ventures
Webacy provides risk intelligence for crypto assets, wallets, and transactions, offering products to screen tokens (KYA), wallets (KYW), and transactions (KYT).
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityFintech
Co-investorsBrainstorm VenturesPure VenturesDG Daiwa VenturesgmjpGSRMIRAISE+2 more
Webacy provides continuous onchain risk ratings and monitoring for tokens, wallets, transactions, stablecoins, RWAs and vaults.
San Francisco, US
Maika Isogawa(Founder)in
Co-investorsDG Daiwa VenturesEx/AnteThe MBA FundGSRLOI VentureMIRAISE+2 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesHugging Face · techfundingnews.com · Aug 27, 2026
Nous Research · techcrunch.com · Jul 13, 2026
Plastic Labs · trysignalbase.com · Jul 3, 2026
Cinder · thesaasnews.com · Jun 3, 2026
Era · techcrunch.com · Apr 23, 2026
Webacy Inc. · trysignalbase.com · Mar 25, 2026
Transformer Lab · transformerlab.ai · Feb 2, 2026
Transformer Lab · betakit.com · Feb 2, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Mozilla Ventures made?
- Mozilla Ventures has 53 tracked investments, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Mozilla Ventures invest at?
- Mozilla Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Mozilla Ventures focus on?
- Mozilla Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Impact & Social Good.
- Who does Mozilla Ventures co-invest with?
- Mozilla Ventures most often shares deals with Betaworks, Spice Capital, The E14 Fund, among 135 tracked co-investors.
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Co-investors · 12
E14 Fund is an MIT-affiliated venture capital firm that backs founders from MIT and beyond, investing from pre-seed to Series A and supporting the entrepreneurial community through programs.
Decibel is an early-stage venture firm that backs technical founders building essential software for engineering and security teams.
Techstars is a global startup accelerator and early-stage investor that funds and mentors ambitious founders, providing $220K in capital, a three-month program, and access to a worldwide network of mentors, investors, and corporate partners.
BoxGroup is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in startups at their earliest stages.
FPV Ventures is an early-stage investment firm that backs mission-driven founders.
Sands Capital is an investment firm pursuing a concentrated growth strategy, allocating capital to leading public and private businesses across the growth spectrum worldwide.
True Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that has backed founders since 2005, partnering at the earliest moments of company building.
Eniac Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm run by former startup operators that partners closely with founders from 0 to 1 to accelerate product-market fit.
Believes that best ideas happen offline. Offline Ventures is Interested in companies that are driven by both profit and purpose while taking great care of the world around them
Slow Ventures is a generalist early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2011, with offices in San Francisco, Boston, and New York, investing in the earliest rounds of companies across many sectors.
Foundry invests in early-stage startups and venture funds across multiple sectors. The firm builds a portfolio-based network connecting portfolio companies with other investors and entrepreneurs.
Joanne Wilson is an early-stage angel investor and entrepreneur with a portfolio of over 140 companies, with emphasis on supporting female founders and mission-aligned businesses.
Firms observed investing alongside Mozilla Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Mozilla Ventures's recorded portfolio.
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