Prysm Capital
Growth equitySan Francisco · Growth–Late Stage · 17 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 25, 2026.
Team · 17 people
from the firm's website & curated & public directories
What they invest in
from 13 of 25 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×5AI & Machine Learning ×4Hardware ×4Consumer ×3Deep Tech ×3Media & Entertainment ×3Sports Tech ×3B2B Marketplaces ×2
HQs:United States×12China×1Italy×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 9 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×52 founders×13 founders×24+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 14 founders with education data
University of California, Berkeley ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 14 founders with career history
Facebook ×6Meta ×4Boss Consulting SA ×2Carnegie Mellon University ×2LinkedIn ×2
Investments · 25 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22023 · 12022 · 36 dated
New York, US
Jonathan Daplyn(Executive Officer)Elli Ausubel(Director)Matthew Roberts(Director)inChristopher 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
Winners Alliance is an athlete representation and commercial services company that helps professional athletes monetize and grow the value of their careers across multiple sports.
B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareSports TechVienna, US
Ahmad Nassar(Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardWilliam A. Ackman(Director)Christina Francis(Director)
Board seatJay ParkMuhammad Mian· per SEC Form D · $35M raise · filed Apr 2023
Co-investorsVerance Capital
San Francisco, US
Tomas Puig(Chief Executive Officer)Lloyd Taylor(Secretary)John Ulrich(Director)
BoardJustin Wexler(Director)Laura Maness(Director)
Making the world smaller through adoption of light EVs to move people and goods free from gridlock
Palo Alto, US
Chris Yu(Founder)
Co-investorsEclipse VenturesGreenoaks
Dangles is a gaming content platform covering PC games, mobile games, and related news, reviews, and resources for players.
GamingMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentBeijing, CN
Co-investorsQiming Venture Partners
Ergeon provides an online, technology-driven process for outdoor home improvement projects such as fence installation, offering homeowners clear pricing, video-based quotes, and real-time updates while connecting skilled installers to work.
Construction TechMarketplacesPropTech
Jenny He(CEO, Co-founder)Odysseas(CTO, Co-founder)Jiayue (Jenny) He(Founder)in
Co-investorsMetaPropMetaProp VenturesNotable CapitalBasis Set VenturesDST GlobalGGV Capital
Michael Rubin(Founder)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzDarco CapitalG SquaredInsight PartnersLakeside CapitalSoftBank Vision Fund+1 more
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)
Co-investorsCanaan PartnersFikaGraph VenturesIntel CapitalKhosla VenturesNearingpoint Venture Partners Inc.+9 more
Fireworks provides AI infrastructure services, leveraging experience from PyTorch, Meta, and Google.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Mateo, US
Dmytro Dzhulgakov(Founder)inBenny Yufei Chen(Founder)inChenyu Zhao(Founder)inDmytro Ivchenko(Founder)inJames Reed(Founder)inLin Qiao(Founder)in
Co-investorsArtisanal VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersIndex VenturesInsight PartnersLightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Ventures+5 more
Island provides a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) management platform for enterprises, enabling employees to securely use personal devices for work across all industries.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDallas, US
Michael Fey(Founder)in
Co-investorsCanapi VenturesCoatue ManagementEvolution Equity PartnersG SquaredGeodesic CapitalInsight Partners+4 more
Rivian spin-out building AI foundation models, purpose-built robots, and deployment infrastructure for factory automation.
Co-investorsAccelAndreessen HorowitzBain Capital VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersEclipse VenturesKleiner Perkins+2 more
OneFootball operates a football (soccer) app and website offering match results, team and competition information, and a directory of clubs worldwide for football fans.
AdTechConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSports Tech
Lucas von Cranach(Founder)in
Co-investorsAser VenturesEarlybird Venture CapitalGerman Startups GroupMolten VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)
OneTeam provides full-service consumer product licensing and execution for sports athletes and their associations, managing apparel, hardlines, and trading cards.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerCreator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareMedia & EntertainmentSports Tech
Co-investorsEnOne VenturesRedBird Capital PartnersHPS Investment Partners, LLCMorgan Stanley
Pair Eyewear designs and sells prescription and non-prescription eyeglasses with swappable frame tops that allow customers to change styles.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHardwareCalifornia, US
Sophia Edelstein(Executive Officer, Director)inNathan Kondamuri(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardRick Yang(Director)inAlex Gurevich(Director)in
Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalBaukunstblue 9 capitalBreak Trail VenturesEvolution VC PartnersHelium-3 Ventures+11 more
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(Co-founder & CEO)inHaya Odeh(Co-Founder, Design)inLuis Héctor Chávez(CTO)
Co-investors137 Ventures7BC Venture CapitalA.Capital VenturesAbstract VenturesAllied Venture PartnersAmino Capital+32 more
Rivian designs and manufactures software-defined electric vehicles, including the R1T electric truck, R1S SUV, and upcoming R2, with home charging equipment and access to a broad public charging network.
CleantechHardwareMobility & TransportationIrvine, US
RJ Scaringe(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsB3 CapitalCoatue ManagementDesigner FundJIMCOManhattan Venture PartnersThird Point Ventures+4 more
Silicon Box develops chiplet architecture and semiconductor technologies for advancing frontier technologies.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsNovara, IT
Dr. SutardjaDr. HanWeili
Co-investorsLam CapitalUMC Capital
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 TechRoboticsPittsburgh, US
Deepak Pathak(Founder)inAbhinav Gupta(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlpha Square GroupBerkeley FrontierCoatue ManagementCRV (Charles River Ventures)DG Daiwa VenturesFelicis Ventures+17 more
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 companies
D · techfundingnews.com · Aug 20, 2026
Also · ascendants.in · Aug 19, 2026
Rivian · techcrunch.com · Aug 19, 2026
Onefootball · onefootball.com · Aug 17, 2026
Replit · techcrunch.com · Jul 30, 2026
Island · afloat.ie · Jul 18, 2026
Skild AI · techfundingnews.com · Jul 17, 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
- How many investments has Prysm Capital made?
- Prysm Capital has 19 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- 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.
- Who does Prysm Capital co-invest with?
- Prysm Capital most often shares deals with Coatue Management, Andreessen Horowitz, Insight Partners, among 88 tracked co-investors.
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