Prysm Capital
Growth equitySan Francisco · Growth–Late Stage · 15 people tracked
Investment thesis
Prysm partners with proven businesses that have validated product-market fit, backing experienced entrepreneurs and management teams targeting large, expansive markets. The firm looks for durable business models, attractive unit economics and a clear path to profitability, and prioritizes leaders who share its focus on integrity, trust and partnership. Prysm views technology as a horizontal force fueling disruption across traditional industries rather than a single vertical, and invests across technology and consumer sectors. Taking a long-term view, it aims to be a true partner and flexible source of growth capital to teams turning bold ideas into market-leading, category-defining companies.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 11, 2026.
Team · 15 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 6 of 21 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×4Deep Tech ×3Enterprise Software ×3Cloud Computing ×2Developer Tools ×2Hardware ×2Robotics ×2Creator Economy ×1
HQs:United States×5Italy×1
Investments · 21 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathNew York, US
Jonathan Daplyn(Executive Officer)Elli Ausubel(Director)Matthew Roberts(Director)Christopher Pento(Director, Promoter)John Levene(Executive Officer)Uriel Cohen(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Board seatJay ParkMatt Roberts· per SEC Form D · $435M raise · filed Apr 2023
Vienna, US
Ahmad Nassar(Executive Officer, Director)William A. Ackman(Director)Christina Francis(Director)
Board seatJay ParkMuhammad Mian· per SEC Form D · $35M raise · filed Apr 2023
FieldAI builds foundation models and AI systems for robots operating in unstructured field environments.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareRoboticsAustin, US
Ali Agha(CEO)inShayegan Omidshafiei(AI and Science Lead)inDavid Fan(Chief Technology Officer)inSebastian Scherer(Director of Fieldable Embodied AI)
Fireworks provides AI infrastructure services, leveraging experience from PyTorch, Meta, and Google.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Global sports licensing, marketing, media and investment company representing the commercial interests of players across multiple professional sports associations.
Replit is a platform for software development that aims to make app creation accessible to non-programmers through intuitive tools and AI agents.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCreator EconomyDeveloper ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Haya Abdalla(Founder)inAmjad Masad(Founder)inHaya Odeh(Co-Founder, Design)Luis Héctor Chávez(CTO)
Silicon Box develops semiconductor integration technology and chiplet solutions for manufacturers and semiconductor companies.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsNovara, IT
Skild develops AI software and robotics systems that enable robots to operate autonomously in unstructured, real-world environments, performing tasks like navigation, grasping, and inspection without constant human intervention.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRobotics
Deepak Pathak(Founder)Abhinav Gupta(Founder)in
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.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesReplit · techcrunch.com · Jul 30, 2026
Island · afloat.ie · Jul 18, 2026
Skild AI · techfundingnews.com · Jul 17, 2026
Fireworks ai · hpcwire.com · Jul 17, 2026
Field AI · newmarketpitch.com · Jul 13, 2026
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 2
as of Jun 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prysm Capital Fund II-C, L.P.LPs: California Public Employees' Retirement System | 2024 | — | — | 1.50x | 0.00x |
| Prysm Capital Fund I, L.P.LPs: California Public Employees' Retirement System, New Mexico Educational Retirement Board | 2021 | — | — | 1.03x | 0.00x |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Prysm Capital invest at?
- Prysm Capital invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Prysm Capital focus on?
- Prysm Capital focuses on Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Retail Tech, SaaS, Semiconductors.
- Where is Prysm Capital located?
- Prysm Capital is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
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