Sherpalo Ventures — Full Portfolio

Abacus.AI develops a generative AI platform with two offerings: ChatLLM, a multi-modal AI assistant for individuals and small teams, and Abacus.AI Enterprise, which provides AI automation, chatbots, and business process integration for large organizations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

ASArvind Sundararajan(Founder)inSiddartha Naidu(Founder)in

Co-investorsINIndex VenturesKHKhosla VenturesTITiger Global ManagementALAlkeon InnovationCOCoatue ManagementCOCollective Liquidity+1 more

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

Co-investorsICIcon VenturesMEMenlo VenturesTHThoma BravoTRTrue VenturesWOWorld Innovation LabAIAIX Ventures+7 more

Akuity offers an enterprise software delivery platform built on the open-source Argo CD and Kargo projects, providing GitOps-based continuous deployment, policy-driven environment promotion, and AI-driven operations across Kubernetes, VMs, and cloud environments.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSunnyvale, US

AMAlexander Matyushentsev(Founder)inHWHong Wang(Founder)inJSJesse Suen(Founder)in

BoardJSJon Sakoda(Director)in

Co-investorsANAnsa CapitalAVAviso VenturesDEDecibel PartnersLELead Edge Capital

Antheia uses a yeast-based biosynthesis and fermentation platform to manufacture Key Starting Materials (KSMs) and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) for essential medicines, offering an alternative to fragile agricultural sourcing.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotechHealthtechMenlo Park, US

CDChristina D. Smolke(Executive Officer, Director)inCSChristina Smolke(Co-Founder & CEO)inKHKristy Hawkins(Co-Founder & CSO)inEDEric d'Esparbes(Chief Financial Officer)inZMZack McGahey(Chief Operating Officer)inHPHeidi Pucel(Chief People Officer)in

Co-investorsAMAmerica's Frontier FundCICivilization Ventures Management, LlcLALam CapitalGLGlobal Health Investment Corporation

Anyword provides a generative AI platform for marketing teams to create and optimize short-form and long-form content across ads, emails, social posts, blogs, and landing pages with performance prediction capabilities.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsGAGandyr InvestmentsUPUpWestINInnovation EndeavorsLELEAD Capital

Biosynthetic Technologies develops innovative solutions in R&D and operations for sustainability-focused applications.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotechCircular EconomyCleantechNew MaterialsIrvine, US

Allen Barbieri(Executive Officer, Director)inDMDr. Matt Kriech(CEO)

BoardBernhard Mohr(Director)Meghan Sharp(Director)Kent Wasson(Director)Steve Bierschenk(Director)

Co-investorsHGHG VenturesATAthosCICivilization Ventures Management, LlcGLGlobal Health Investment CorporationINIn-Q-TelVIViking Global Investors

Bright Money is a financial technology company that emphasizes data security and privacy in its infrastructure, protecting user information through high information security and privacy standards.

Fintech

Petko Plachkov(Founder)inVMVarun Modi(Founder)inAPAvi Patchava(Founder)inARAvinash Ramakanth(Founder)in

Co-investorsALAlpha Wave GlobalFEFelicis VenturesHUHummingbird VenturesOUOutrun VenturesNVNVIDIA

Ceramic provides a web-scale search API designed for AI applications and LLMs, offering lower-cost, faster search to give models access to current web information.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsMountain View, US

APAnna Patterson(Founder)in

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesBABasecamp FundGRGrant Park VenturesMEMento vcNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)SASamsung Next+2 more

CheQ is a mobile app for paying credit card and utility bills in one place, offering rewards (CheQ Chips), a wallet, credit score dashboard, and instant cash and loan-against-mutual-funds products.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechBengaluru, IN

ASAditya Soni(Founder)in

Co-investors3O3one4 CapitalBABattery VenturesHAHanaco Venture CapitalKEKey1 CapitalTITiger Global Management

Clockwork provides infrastructure software for running large-scale AI training and inference workloads on GPU clusters, using nanosecond-precision monitoring, auto-remediation, and stateful job failover to prevent job crashes and reduce restarts.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructurePalo Alto, US

DMDeepak Merugu(Founder)in

Co-investorsNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)JCJC2 Ventures

Convex is a technology company building a database and backend platform, founded by a team with backgrounds in synchronization, storage, and databases.

Cloud ComputingConstruction TechData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSGlendale, US

JTJamie Turner(Co-founder & CEO)inVahe Kuzoyan(Executive Officer, Director)Ara Mahdessian(Executive Officer, Director)JCJames Cowling(Founder)inDavid Sherry(Executive Officer)

BoardWHWilliam Hsu(Director)in

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzBEBessemer Venture PartnersEMEmergence Capital PartnersFOFounders Circle CapitalINIndex VenturesINInsight Partners+9 more

CurieTech AI builds an autonomous, agentic MuleSoft developer that automates complex coding and speeds up development for enterprise IT teams.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

ATAshish Thusoo(Founder)in

Co-investorsPRPruVen Capital Partners

Dandelion Chocolate makes small-batch, single-origin chocolate using only cocoa beans and organic cane sugar, with no added vanilla, lecithin, preservatives, or cocoa butter.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceSan Francisco, US

J. Todd Masonis(Executive Officer, Director)inCRCameron Ring(Executive Officer, Director)in

DataHub provides a metadata platform and data catalog that enables AI systems and data teams to discover, govern, and understand enterprise data at scale.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US

SDShirshanka Das(Co-founder)inSJSwaroop Jagadish(Co-founder)inJJJohn Joyce(Founder)in

Co-investors8V8VCABAbstract VenturesBEBessemer Venture PartnersMAMantis CapitalNENext Play VenturesSISINEWAVE VENTURES+4 more

EasyPost provides a RESTful API platform that simplifies shipping and logistics operations for businesses.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US

JSJarrett Streebin(Founder/Title)in

Co-investors13137 VenturesACAcequia Capital (AceCap)BOBow CapitalCRCrunchFundEAEastward Capital PartnersFUFundersClub+33 more

Flexport provides an AI-driven platform for global supply chain management, offering logistics visibility, customs brokerage, and freight optimization for companies shipping goods internationally.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US

RPRyan Petersen(Founder & CEO)inRPRyan Peterson(Executive Officer, Director)Sanne Manders(Executive Officer)inChristopher Ferro(Executive Officer)SPSudhanshu Priyadarshi(Executive Officer)in

BoardMichael Ronen(Director)

Co-investors13137 Ventures3S3Spoke Capital8V8VCACAcequia Capital (AceCap)ADAdit Ventures Management, LlcALAllied Venture Partners+41 more

GridCare develops AI-powered solutions to optimize energy efficiency and performance for data centers.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechData & InfrastructureEnergy

ANAmit NarayaninRRRam Rajagopalin

Co-investorsCLClearvision VenturesCLClocktower VenturesFUFuture Energy VenturesSTStepchangeXOXoraKLKleiner Perkins+2 more

Gusto provides payroll processing, employee benefits administration, and HR management tools to businesses, offering integrated software alongside support services for these functions.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSan Francisco, US

JRJosh Reeves(Founder/CEO)inEKEdward Kim(Founder/Empowering Gusto's Engineering Team)inTLTomer London(Founder/; Empowering Gusto's Product and Design Teams)in

Co-investors13137 VenturesA*A*ACAcrew CapitalAKAkkadian VenturesASAspect VenturesAUAurum+50 more

Hebbia offers AI software for public and private market investors that automates reading, synthesis, and analysis of documents such as CIMs and virtual data rooms to speed up deal screening and diligence.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US

GSGeorge Sivulka(Founder)in

Co-investorsABAbstract VenturesACAccess Ventures (New York)ANAndreessen HorowitzFLFloodgateGVGV (Google Ventures)INIndex Ventures+4 more

Hypersonix is an AI-driven platform that enables eCommerce and retail businesses to achieve profitable growth through proactive monitoring, diagnostics, and agentic AI capabilities.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail TechSaaS

PKPrem Kiran(Founder, CEO)inGBGina Becchetti(Co-founder, Chief of Staff & Operations)in

Co-investorsB B Capital GroupB4B4 CapitalEVEvolution VenturesMAMayfield FundRKRKKVC

InMobi is a global technology company focused on mobile advertising and marketing, with product offerings and a technology platform serving marketers.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentBengaluru, IN

NTNaveen Tewari(Founder)inMSMohit Saxena(Founder)inASAbhay Singhal(Founder)in

Co-investorsLILightboxSOSoftBank Vision FundSTStructural CapitalTRTransmedia CapitalSOSoftBank Group

Krikey AI provides a generative AI platform that converts text prompts or video uploads into professional 3D character animations for use in marketing, education, games, and social media.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US

JSJhanvi Shriram(CEO)DKDr. Ketaki Shriram(CTO)

Lightning AI, creator of PyTorch Lightning, runs an end-to-end AI development cloud and merged with GPU provider Voltage Park in 2026.

San Francisco, US

WFWilliam Falcon(Founder)inSGSaurabh Giri(Executive Officer)inOzan Kaya(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardAMAmit Mukherjee(Director)inSYSam Yagan(Director)inCarlos Delatorre(Director)

Co-investorsCICisco InvestmentsCOCoatue ManagementINIndex VenturesSVSV AngelZEZero Prime VenturesANAndreessen Horowitz+19 more

Modular builds infrastructure for AI model inference and deployment, enabling developers to run AI models across different hardware and cloud environments.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsPalo Alto, US

CLChris Lattner(Co-Founder & CEO (Modular); EVP, Advanced AI Software and Platforms at Qualcomm post-acquisition)inTDTim Davis(Co-Founder & President (Modular); SVP & GM of Modular at Qualcomm post-acquisition)inMHMostafa Hagog(VP of Engineering)inKLKalor Lewis(VP, Finance)EJEric Johnson(VP of Product Management)inMike Edwards(Head of Special Projects / Business Operations)in

Co-investorsACAcorn Pacific VenturesFIFirestreak VenturesGEGeneral CatalystGRGreylock PartnersGVGV (Google Ventures)SASAV (Scale Asia Ventures)+6 more

MotherDuck provides a serverless cloud analytics database built on DuckDB, enabling users to query and understand their data more easily.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureSeattle, US

JTJordan Tigani(Co-founder and Chief Duck-Herder)inHMHannes Mühleisen(Co-founder)MRMark Raasveldt(Co-founder)TTTino TereshkoinRBRyan Boyd(Founder)in

Co-investorsAMAmplify PartnersANAndreessen HorowitzBABattery VenturesEAEastlink Capital PartnersFEFelicis VenturesFIFirestreak Ventures+9 more

Paperless Post offers online and paper invitations and cards for personal life events and celebrations, with all design and technology developed in-house.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSocialNew York, US

AHAlexa Hirschfeld(Cofounder)inJHJames Hirschfeld(Cofounder)inMargaret Hirschfeld(Executive Officer)

BoardTripp Jones(Director)Ram Shriram(Director)Eric Wiesen(Director)

Co-investorsAUAugust CapitalCRCrunchFundTUTuesday CapitalRRRRE VenturesSVSV Angel

Plane provides a project management platform with dedicated teamspaces that allow groups of coworkers to organize projects, track work assignments, and manage team-specific metrics and knowledge separately from organization-wide views.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

VKVamsi Kurama(Founder)in

Co-investorsOSOSS Capital

Samaya AI develops Expert AI Agents that process real-time information from global financial markets to support investment decision making.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechMountain View, US

MRMaithra Raghu(Founder)in

Co-investorsAIAir Street CapitalNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)BOBoom Capital VenturesNVNVentures

Scalyr is a San Mateo log management and analytics provider, acquired by SentinelOne in 2021 and rebranded DataSet.

San Mateo, US

Steve Newman(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)SCSteven Czerwinski(Founder)in

BoardJPJason Pressman(Director)in

Co-investorsFEFelicis VenturesBLBloomberg BetaGVGV (Google Ventures)HEHeroic VenturesSHShasta VenturesSUSusa Ventures

Alphabet Inc. is a holding company that oversees a portfolio of businesses including Google, which provides internet search, advertising, and related services; cloud infrastructure; and productivity software.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningCloud Computing

LPLarry Page(CEO of Alphabet)Sergey Brin(President of Alphabet)

Co-investorsCACanaan PartnersKHKhosla VenturesBUBuilding Ventures

Skyroot builds small-satellite launch vehicles, including the Vikram series of rockets that deliver satellites to low Earth and sun-synchronous orbits via dedicated and rideshare launches.

Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech

PKPawan Kumar Chandana(Founder)inNBNaga Bharath Daka(Founder)in

Co-investorsARArkam VenturesAUAUM VenturesCACapria VenturesGRGraph VenturesT-T-HubWOWorldQuant Ventures+3 more

Stripe provides financial infrastructure for businesses to accept payments, offer financial services, and implement custom revenue models across international markets in 135+ currencies.

Developer ToolsFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

JCJohn Collison(Co-founder & President)inPCPatrick Collison(Co-founder & CEO)inWilliam Gaybrick(Executive Officer)inGBGreg Brockman(Founding Engineer, then first CTO)inSHSarah Heckin

BoardMMMichael Moritz(Director)in

Co-investors50500 GlobalADAdvaita CapitalAGAglae VenturesAIAir Street CapitalALAlkeon InnovationANAndreessen Horowitz+71 more

Synex develops compact, portable technology that uses magnetic resonance spectroscopy to measure blood metabolites such as glucose and lactate non-invasively and in real time, without a needle prick.

Deep TechDigital HealthMedical Devices

BNBen Nashman(Founder)in

Co-investorsACAccompliceFUFundomoKHKhosla VenturesRARadical Ventures

World Labs builds foundational world models that perceive, generate, reason and interact with the 3D world using spatial intelligence.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSan Francisco, US

FLFei-Fei Li(Co-founder & CEO)inJustin Johnson(Co-founder)inCLChristoph Lassner(Co-founder)inBMBen Mildenhall(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsALAlpha Square GroupANAndreessen HorowitzCICisco InvestmentsFOFoundersXFOFoundersX VenturesGRGreycroft+14 more

Yubico manufactures hardware security keys and authentication solutions that protect user identities and prevent unauthorized access for enterprises and consumers.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareHardware

SEStina Ehrensvärd(Chief Evangelist & Co-Founder)inJEJakob Ehrensvärd(Chief Innovation Officer & Co-Founder)inSEStina Ehrensvard(Founder)inChristopher Harrell(Executive Officer)inMDMattias Danielsson(Executive Officer)inHTHung Truong(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzVAValley Capital PartnersNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)PRPROOFMEMeritech Capital Partners