Stanford University
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Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.
Team · 18 people
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The Stanford University mafia →2,290 people who came through Stanford University went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 73 of 87 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×30Enterprise Software ×30SaaS ×25Healthtech ×12Biotech ×10Developer Tools ×10Fintech ×10Digital Health ×9
HQs:United States×55France×2United Kingdom×2Brazil×1Canada×1Spain×1
Investments · 87 tracked
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Ankasa is developing ART352-L, a regenerative medicine designed to enhance bone formation in reconstructive surgeries, with initial focus on spinal fusion procedures to treat degenerative disc disease.
BiotechLongevityMedical DevicesLa Jolla, US
Sanford J. Madigan, Ph.D.(Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer)Jill A. Helms, D.D.S., Ph.D.(Co-founder, Former CSO, currently Senior Advisor)Douglas Downs(Executive Officer, Director)Sanford J. Madigan(CEO)
BoardKevin Kinsella(Director)
Co-investorsCorrelation Ventures
ASSIA develops core technology for broadband internet access and network optimization, serving telecommunications service providers and network operators.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareRedwood City, US
John M. Cioffi(CEO and Chairman of the Board)inAssia Cioffi(Executive Vice President and Co-founder)in
Co-investorsDTCPSofinnova PartnersSofinnova VenturesSwisscom VenturesPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)
Bynry offers utility billing software that automates meter-to-cash workflows for water, electric, and gas utilities, providing real-time monitoring, pre-validation, error flagging, multi-channel bill distribution, and ledger integration.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDelaware, US
Co-investorsCallapina Capital
MultiModel provides AI training and adoption programs for organizations, offering onboarding, workshop-based prompt development, and executive readiness sessions to help teams effectively use AI tools.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Co-investorsHeavybitWestWave Capital
Userfront provides authentication and user management tooling for developers, including capabilities for deploying AI assistants and enforcing AI use policies.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsHeavybitWestWave CapitalInnovating CapitalStartX
Aionics uses artificial intelligence and physics-based simulation to design and screen new material formulations, focusing on high-performance battery chemistries and electrolytes.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechNew MaterialsPalo Alto, US
Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan(Director)Austin Sendek(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inDr. Venkat Viswanathan(Co-Founder & CEO (as listed on leadership page))Lenson Pellouchoud(Co-Founder)
Co-investorsAvilaTrousdale VenturesUP Partners
Apollo Atomics develops compact nuclear power systems designed for rapid deployment.
Advanced ManufacturingClimate TechDeep TechEnergyBoston, US
Assil Halimi(CEO)inDrew Walker(COO)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAngel Operator Partners (aop)Cliff CapitalFifty YearsKima VenturesKoru Capital+42 more
Aryaka provides managed SD-WAN and SASE networking and security services delivered over a global cloud network for enterprise customers.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Mateo, US
Ashwath Nagaraj(Executive Officer, Director)inAjit Gupta(Executive Officer, Director)Matt Carter(Executive Officer, Director)inSonal Puri(Executive Officer)inShailesh Shukla(Chief Executive Officer & Chair of the Board)Darin McAreavey(Chief Financial Officer)in
Co-investors33NRealization Capital PartnersThird Point VenturesAltos VenturesDTCPMohr Davidow Ventures+3 more
Atrium provides legal services to startups through a technology-enabled platform that replaces traditional hourly billing with performance-based compensation and software tools designed to increase operational transparency and efficiency.
Enterprise SoftwareLegalTechSan Francisco, US
Justin Kan(CEO)inAnton Nadtochiy(Founder)Daniel(Founder)Gerry(Founder)Kevin(Founder)Vera Butko(Founder)
Co-investorsY Combinator500 GlobalAgrolimen VenturesAirTree VenturesAmino CapitalAndreessen Horowitz+33 more
Auradine develops ultra-low-power compute technology for AI applications across cloud data centers, edge, and physical/embodied AI.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductorsCampbell, US
Barun Kar(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardRajiv Khemani(Founder)inNavin Chaddha(Director)inSriram Viswanathan(Director)inFred Thiel(Director)inSaid Ouissal(Director)
Co-investorsCleo CapitalAIspace VenturesCapricorn Investment GroupCelesta CapitalCota CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)+10 more
Avo operates a marketplace within residential and office buildings that delivers groceries, cleaning services, and other goods to tenants, with building operators handling customer acquisition.
ConsumerE-commerceTel Aviv-Yafo, IL
Dekel Valtzer(CEO)inIdan Hershko(Founder)inNir Smadar(CTO)
Co-investorsInsight PartnersY CombinatorAlleyCorpDunamu & PartnersF2 Venture CapitalFeldsmith Capital+12 more
BasiGo provides electric buses designed for African public transport, along with a pay-as-you-drive leasing model that removes the high upfront cost of ownership and a charging and service network.
CleantechClimate TechMobility & TransportationClaymont, US
Jonathan Green(CFO & Co-Founder)inAbhijit Bhattacharya(Executive Officer, Director)Jit Bhattacharya(CEO & Co-Founder)inMoses Nderitu(Kenya Managing Director)inDoreen Orishaba(Chief Product Officer)in
BoardAkira Wada(Director)
Co-investorsKeiki CapitalMobility 54Moxxie VenturesNimble PartnersThird DerivativeTrucks VC+4 more
BentoBox provides restaurant marketing and commerce solutions, now integrated into the Clover POS ecosystem.
Marketing TechMarketplacesSaaSNew York City, US
Krystle Mobayeni(Founder)inPierre Drescher(Executive Officer, Promoter)
Co-investorsBullpen CapitalFemale FoundersGolden SeedsLaunchCapitalRiverPark VenturesTechstars+7 more
bsport operates a booking and class scheduling platform for fitness businesses and wellness studios to manage group classes, workshops, appointments, and memberships in a single system with member-facing booking features.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaSSports TechWellness & FitnessBarcelona, ES
Co-investorsOctopus VenturesSeventure PartnersSonorcapBase10 PartnersSeed4Soft
Bunkerhill Health provides a platform for clinical and operational teams to build and deploy AI agents that help health systems improve care delivery and operational efficiency at scale.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Nishith Khandwala(Founder)inDavid Eng(Founder)inJack Paparian(Founding Software Engineer)Sean Bennett(Head of Operations)Bradley Gordon(Head of Sales)Alex Bumpers(Founding Software Engineer)
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesKhosla VenturesLevel VenturesOptum VenturesSequoia CapitalY Combinator+7 more
Canary Technologies provides digital management software for hotels, replacing traditional paper-based administrative and operational workflows used across the hospitality industry.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US
Harman Narula(Founder)inSJ Sawhney(Principal)inBryan Michalis(Strategic Initiatives)Stuart Moncada(Vice President Product)Blake VanLandingham(Head of engineering)
Co-investors7BC Venture CapitalBrighton Park CapitalCommerce VenturesDERIVE VENTURESF-Prime CapitalG Ventures+13 more
Circumvent develops precision medicines for neurodegenerative diseases, with current focus on Batten Disease and other rare neurological disorders.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesPortland, US
Devin Wiley(Chief Medical Officer and Head of R\u0026D)inAndrew Lim(CEO)
Co-investorsY CombinatorDAYLI PartnersWestern Technology Investment
Clupp provides pay-per-kilometer insurance for vehicles and personal mobility devices, including cars, motorcycles, bicycles, e-bikes, and skateboards, rewarding safe driving habits with accessible rates for low-mileage and safe drivers in Mexico.
FintechInsurTechMexico City, MX
Omar Said López Tronco(Founder)inMarisol Sánchez(Founder)in
Co-investorsAmplifica CapitalImpacta Latam VCY CombinatorCapitelG2 Momentum CapitalInvestcorp
Cofactor Genomics develops predictive diagnostics for cancer immunotherapy using RNA-expression models to characterize tumor microenvironments and predict patient response.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSt. Louis, US
Dave Messina(COO)inJarret Glasscock(CTO)inJarret Glassock(Executive Officer, Director)Jon Armstrong(COO)inJonathan Wald(Software Engineering Intern)
BoardMatthew A. Ocko(Director)in
Co-investorsArgonautic VenturesAscension VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Fifty YearsiSelect FundJude Gomila+11 more
Conta Simples is a financial platform for businesses that centralizes corporate payment management, including corporate card issuance, fund transfers, and bill payments, while providing real-time expense tracking and cost center organization.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSão Paulo, BR
Rodrigo Tognini(Founder)inRicardo Gottschalk(Founder)inFernando Santos(Founder)inMarco Antonio(Head of Engineering)
Co-investorsABSeed Venturesbig_betsBVCCapria VenturesDOMO.VCFJ Labs+12 more
Cross River is a bank that combines traditional banking safety and compliance expertise with technology innovation to provide end-to-end financial solutions for partner companies.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSJersey City, US
Gilles Gade(Founder)
Co-investors1802 VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBattery VenturesCota CapitalExpansion Venture CapitalHanaco Venture Capital+6 more
Daily provides WebRTC-based infrastructure that enables developers to build voice, video, and real-time AI applications.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSan Francisco, US
Kwindla Hultman Kramer(Founder)inDoug BruntonRamya Venkateswaran(Head of Business Development)Nina KuruvillaMark Backman(Product)Marco SJ(Support)
Co-investorsCompoundFreestyle CapitalGround Up VenturesMoxxie VenturesRenegade PartnersRoot Ventures Manager, Llc+13 more
Deepgram builds foundational voice AI technology that enables speech-to-text, audio intelligence, text-to-speech, and voice agent APIs for businesses to create natural voice interactions.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Scott Stephenson(CEO)inDave Wilner(Director)inAdam Sypniewski(Founder)inNoah Shutty(CTO)Brian Gamido(Head of Business)Joan DeGennaro(Head of Operations)
Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationAlumni VenturesB CapitalBascom VenturesCompoundConnetic Ventures+35 more
Dispatch Bio develops a universal immunotherapy treatment for solid tumors, combining engineered immunotherapy with a tumor-specific virus to improve cancer treatment outcomes.
BiotechDeep TechMedical Devices
Lex Johnson(Co-Founder and Chief Platform Officer)inRay Liu(Co-founder and Head of Synthetic Biology)Jeff Marrazzo(Founder)inSabah Oney(Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsARCH Venture PartnersAlexandria
EveryKey is an access management platform built around a patented universal smart key that unlocks devices, applications, and online accounts based on physical proximity, replacing passwords with continuous, AI-driven identity authentication.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLakewood, US
Chris Wentz(Executive Officer, Director)inDaniel Thomas(Executive Officer)inCraig Lewis(Executive Officer)in
BoardEdward Cochran(Director)Raymond Wentz(Director)
Co-investorsBand of AngelsMonozukuri VenturesTamiami Angel
Fabric builds the Verifiable Processing Unit (VPU), a chip and card/server hardware line that accelerates core cryptographic primitives for cryptographers and cryptography engineers.
Crypto & Web3HardwareSemiconductors
Michael Gao(Founder)inSagar Reddy(Founder)Tina Ju(Founder)
Co-investors1k(x)1kxBlockchain CapitalInflection.xyzMetaplanetMatter Labs+2 more
FinalDose develops a programmable DNA-targeting molecule designed to recognize and destroy cells carrying specific genetic sequences, with initial applications in oncology across cancer types.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechLondon, GB
Li-Yao Huang(Founder)inSteven Lin(Founder)inJeff Liu(CEO)in
Co-investorsCai Leung Leung PartnersLobster CapitalScribble VenturesTranspose Platform ManagementY CombinatorZAKA VC+20 more
Flirtey operates a drone delivery network that transports goods directly to customers for last-mile logistics.
Advanced ManufacturingRoboticsBlountville, US
Matthew Sweeny(CEO)inTom Bass(COO \u0026 Head of Product)
Co-investorsY CombinatorACE & CompanyAmasiaBessemer Venture PartnersCLI VenturesDHVC+13 more
Forage provides free job simulations designed by leading employers to help students build real-world skills and prepare for careers.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Pasha Rayan(Founder)inThomas Brunskill(Founder)inJulius Arden(Senior Engineer)Anna Prell(Chief of Staff)Olga Eippert(Head of People)Yasmin Monfared(Director of Experience Design)
Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesFundersClubH2 VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersTitanium VenturesUNSW Founders 10x+9 more
Gen.G is a professional esports organization that manages competitive teams across multiple games including League of Legends, Valorant, and PUBG, as well as motorsports racing.
Creator EconomyEdTechGamingLos Angeles, US
Arnold Hur(CEO)Kent Wakeford(Founder)Kevin Chou(Founder)
Co-investorsBattery VenturesCanaan PartnersConductive VenturesDreamers VCGFT VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+6 more
Gen1e builds healthcare solutions supported by a network of physicians across hospitals and medical centers.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US
Ritu Lal(Founder)inSoujanya Bhumkar(Executive Officer, Director)Clint Webb
BoardNoor Kamruddin(Director)Francois Nader(Director)Alan Levy(Director)
Co-investorsClear VenturesY CombinatorKhosla VenturesEndurance28Flucas VenturesHarmonix Fund+13 more
HaiLa develops ultra-low-power radio frequency (RF) connectivity technology, referencing a 5 microwatt RF solution for wireless communication.
HardwareIoTSemiconductors
Charlotte Savage(Founder)in
Co-investorsChrysalixEcofuel FundTandemLaunch
Harmonize builds AI agents that handle routine phone calls, messages, and faxes for private medical practices, offloading administrative communication tasks from staff.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsBrighter CapitalGaingelsLaunchpad Digital HealthLiquid VenturesTrinity Ventures
Hint powers direct primary care organizations through an all-in-one platform that automates billing, eligibility, and practice management while facilitating care delivery and practice growth.
Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSBoulder, US
Zak Holdsworth(Founder)inGraham Melcher(Founder)inManish Agarwal(Director)Fred Toney(Director)Sky Kurtz(Director)
Co-investorsBanneker PartnersChicago VenturesFrist Cressey VenturesGreat Oaks Venture CapitalMeridian Street CapitalSPRINGROCK VENTURES+6 more
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(Founder)inClement Delange(Executive Officer, Director)Clément Delangue(Co-founder & CEO)inThomas Wolf(Founder)inClement Delangue(Founder)
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesAIX VenturesBetaworksCoatue ManagementConnetic VenturesFelicis Ventures+27 more
Human Interest provides a software platform for 401(k) retirement savings plans, designed to help small and mid-sized businesses offer affordable retirement benefits to their employees.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Roger Lee(CEO)inPaul Sawaya(CTO)inJeff Schneble(Executive Officer, Director)inTripp Faix(Executive Officer)inYoyo Zhou(Engineering Manager)Michael Shinn(Technical Recruiter)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBetter Tomorrow VenturesFundersClubGlynn Capital ManagementGreat Oaks Venture CapitalImmeasurable+32 more
Inscribe builds an AI-powered document fraud detection platform for financial institutions, banks, and fintechs to identify and prevent fraudulent applications.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSan Francisco, US
Ronan Burke(CEO)inConor Burke(CTO)inDarragh Mc Kay(Full Stack Software Engineer)inOisín Moran(Engineering Manager)Anisha Thomas(Head of People)Ryan Gross(Head of Sales)
Co-investorsCrosslink CapitalFoundryThreshold VenturesUncork CapitalY CombinatorBlumberg Capital+6 more
Intact Therapeutics develops next-generation biopharmaceutical therapies for gastrointestinal diseases to address unmet clinical needs.
BiotechHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Ravi Pamnani(CEO)inSidhartha Sinha(Founder)inNavdeep Kaur(Director of R\u0026D)
Co-investorsBrightstone Venture CapitalY CombinatorHanmi HealthcareVenture Investment Associates
Inworld AI provides a full-duplex audio streaming platform that enables real-time conversational AI interactions with intelligent turn-taking, function calling, and multi-model routing capabilities for developers building conversational applications.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsMountain View, US
Ilya Gelfenbeyn(Founder)inKylan Gibbs(Founder)inMichael Ermolenko(Founder)in
Co-investorsA-Force VenturesBitkraft Esports VenturesBrave CapitalCRV (Charles River Ventures)Dentsu VenturesDisney Accelerator+15 more
Ironclad is an AI platform for digital contract management that helps companies execute faster deals, reduce contract surprises, and measure value.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Jason Boehmig(CEO)inBrian Powers(Executive Officer)Cai GoGwilt(CTO)Jason Springer(Chief Executive Officer)Jeremy Smith(President)inVedavati Verma(Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investors500 GlobalAccelAmplo VenturesBetter Tomorrow VenturesBond Capital ManagementCowboy Ventures+33 more
Itembase provides an Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) that enables businesses to integrate with eCommerce platforms and merchants across various industries and organizational roles.
Cloud ComputingE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsRheingau Founders
Jeeves provides flexible payment and expense management solutions for businesses, including prepaid cards, payment processing, and cross-border transaction services across multiple jurisdictions.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSMiami, US
Dileep Thazhmon(Founder)inVictor Garrido(Strategy Lead)inAmy Cooperstock(Head of People)Ted Michaels(Head of Finance \u0026 Strategy)inKati Reaugh(CPO)Matthieu Hafemeister(Head of Growth)in
Co-investors17SigmaAltaIR CapitalAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzClocktower VenturesCrew Capital+35 more
Joy provides customizable wedding websites and planning tools for couples organizing their weddings.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesSaaSSan Francisco, US
Vishal Joshi(CEO)inDorian Bach(Founder)inKaiwalya Kher(CTO)inDorian B(Founder)Michael Bach(Founder)Alyssa Alvarez(Director of Talent)
Co-investorsFernbrook Capital ManagementForerunner VenturesGeneral CatalystHelium-3 VenturesKube VCMVP Ventures+30 more
Malama develops a digital health platform for managing gestational diabetes in pregnancy, providing data tracking, pattern analysis, and clinical support to reduce adverse maternal outcomes and progression to Type 2 diabetes.
Digital HealthFemTechHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Mika Eddy(Founder)inOrlando Li(Founder)inDaniela Bahamon ArangoinShalmali Banein
BoardVeenu Aulakh(Director)in
Co-investorsCoyote VenturesSamsung NextThe 23 FundY CombinatorAcumenAcumen America+4 more
Maritime Fusion designs and builds zero-emission fusion reactors for deployment in maritime transport and remote energy installations.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechEnergySan Francisco, US
Justin Cohen(CEO)inJason Kaufmann(CTO)in
Co-investorsAera VCAlumni VenturesAvant LabsTrucks VCY CombinatorBatch Ventures+4 more
MD Hub develops AI-powered tools for clinical workflows designed to earn clinician trust through technical rigor and practical integration into healthcare delivery processes.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMental HealthSaaSSan Francisco, US
Dominik Middelmann(CEO)inEfren A. Lamolda(CTO)in
Co-investorsAngel InvestExpansion Venture CapitalMaiora Rebel VenturesPioneerY Combinator468 Capital+5 more
MindsDB builds open-source infrastructure for AI-augmented analytics and data work, enabling users to interact with their data through natural language.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Adam Carrigan(Founder)inJorge Torres(Founder)inGeorge Hosu(Senior Developer)Abi Tedder(HR Manager)
Co-investorsAngel InvestBerkeley SkyDeck FundMayfield FundMMC VenturesNVenturesOpenOcean+16 more
Multis builds accounting and treasury management software that generates financial statements and automates accounting tasks for cryptocurrency wallet holders and web3 organizations.
Crypto & Web3FintechParis, FR
Thibaut Sahaghian(CEO)inTheophile Villard(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator6th Man VenturesAgrolimen VenturesAHO Beratung Gmb HCoinbase VenturesDigital Currency Group+13 more
One Month offers online courses in computer programming, coding, and business skills, including Ruby, Rails, Python, JavaScript, and project management.
Developer ToolsEdTechNew York City, US
Mattan Griffel(CEO)inChris Castiglione(Founder)in
Co-investorsFundersClubY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzAvlok CapitalGeneral CatalystMaverick Ventures+5 more
OneLocal provides an AI-powered marketing platform designed for local service businesses, helping them improve online visibility, capture leads, and automate marketing tasks through integrated tools including website design, SEO optimization, and lead management.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSToronto, CA
Edward Yao(CEO)inSimon Bourgeois(President)inNeel Lukka(COO)Alex McCausland(CTO)Austin Startup(Talent Acquisition)Christina Kwong(Talent Acquisition)
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.CANVenturesFundersClubY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesGolden Ventures+8 more
Pathrise offers career coaching, networking access, and job search software to help individuals find employment, collecting payment only after successful placement.
EdTechSan Francisco, US
Kevin Wu(CEO)inEvan Limanto(Founder)inQuinn Rutledge(AProduct Manager)Derrick MarRachelle GuptaKelly Barber(Program Director)
Co-investorsY CombinatorDay One VenturesDevelopment AnalyticsGoAhead VenturesK50 VenturesKutlu kazanci+6 more
Product Hunt runs an online platform where users submit, browse, vote on, and comment on new tech products such as mobile apps, websites, and hardware projects.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US
Ryan Hoover(Founder)inRajiv Ayyangar(CEO)inMaksim Abramchuk(Founder)inVasili Shynkarenka(Founder)inRobert Shedd(Technology Advisor)inTimothy Carambat(Full Stack Software Engineer)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzCowboy VenturesGV (Google Ventures)Y CombinatorBetaworksBetaworks Ventures Management, Llc+9 more
Progentec develops diagnostic and digital health solutions for autoimmune disease detection and treatment, including biomarker tests and remote monitoring technologies for clinicians and patients.
BiotechDigital HealthMedical DevicesOklahoma City, US
Mohan Purushothaman(CEO)inMohan Purushothaman, Ph.D.(President, Chairman, & CEO)Robert Saunders(Director)Sanjiv Sharma(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsPlains VenturesMayo Clinic VenturesOCA Ventures
Pumpkinseed builds a nanophotonic chip platform that reads proteins directly at single-molecule resolution using Raman spectroscopy, generating structured proteomic data.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechPalo Alto, US
Jen Dionne(Co-Founder)inJack Hu(Co-Founder & CSO)inNhat Vu(Co-Founder & CTO)in
Co-investorsFuture VenturesNFX
Recall.ai provides meeting recording and transcription APIs and SDKs that capture individual speaker audio for accurate, multi-speaker transcripts.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
David Gu(Founder)inAmanda Zhu(COO)inEric LiTed Chai(Chief of Staff)inElliot Levin(Engineer)Dhruv Parmar(Founding Engineer)
Co-investorsavraBessemer Venture PartnersCathexis VenturesFundamental VenturesHubSpot VenturesIrregular Expressions+20 more
Riot is an employee security posture management platform that monitors and improves cybersecurity behaviors across workforces to defend against AI-powered threats.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSParis, FR
Benjamin Netter(Founder)inLouis Cibot(CTO)Jérôme Berloty(Vice President Sales)Martin Parenti(Sales)Soureya Boudhabhay(Head Of Talent)Zoé Blanchard(Head of People)
Co-investorsFundersClubY CombinatorFounders FutureFrstKima VenturesLeft Lane Capital+4 more
Sandbox VR operates location-based virtual reality entertainment centers where groups of up to six people experience immersive multiplayer games using proprietary full-body motion capture and haptic technology.
ConsumerGamingHardware
Steve Zhao(Founder)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAEF Greater Bay Area FundAndreessen HorowitzATEL VenturesBragiel BrothersCraft Ventures+14 more
Platform using physical-layer fingerprinting and machine learning plus threat intelligence for hardware infrastructure visibility and enforcement.
Co-investorsBeacon VCHanaco Venture CapitalMindset VentureUS Venture PartnersWorld Trade Ventures (WTV)Citi Ventures+5 more
Shogun provides software tools for ecommerce store optimization and management, integrating with platforms like Shopify and BigCommerce.
Developer ToolsE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Finbarr Taylor(CEO)inNick Raushenbush(Founder)inDamien Kan(Founder)Alexandre Bini(CTO)Rachael Harnish(Director of Operations)Cady Smola(Recruiter)
Co-investorsAccelFundersClubInitialized CapitalInsight PartnersPioneerY Combinator+5 more
Signatur Biosciences develops molecular diagnostic solutions using qPCR technology for in vitro diagnostics, targeting clinical and laboratory markets.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesLondon, GB
John Goertz(Founder)inCelestin de Wergifosse(Founder)inCelestin de Wergifiosse(CEO)
BoardProf Dame Molly Stevens(Scientific Advisory Board Chair, Co-inventor)in
Co-investorsAnjostMyelin VCRiceberg Ventures PremierY CombinatorAsymmetry VenturesMeusinvest (Noshaq)+1 more
SigOpt provides a self-hosted server solution that enables organizations to run hyperparameter optimization and machine learning experimentation in their own environments without data leaving their servers.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Scott Clark(CEO)inPatrick Hayes(CTO)Eric LiuKurtisJim Blomo(Head of Engineering)Ian Dewancker(Research Engineer)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBlumberg CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)In-Q-TelOlima VenturesSGH Capital+1 more
Smartlens develops wearable microfluidic devices and AI-powered platforms for remote monitoring and diagnosis of anterior segment eye diseases, particularly glaucoma.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Savas Komban(Founder)in
Co-investors3E Bioventures CapitalAmbit Health VenturesDevice of Tomorrow Capital
Substack is a publishing platform that allows writers to create newsletters, cultivate audiences, and earn revenue through reader subscriptions.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Chris Best(CEO)inJairaj Sethi(CTO)inHamish McKenzie(COO)inChris Mueller(Engineering Manager)Gabriel Birnbaum(Product Designer)inAmanda Adams(Engineering Manager)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBond Capital ManagementConnetic VenturesFundersClubGarage CapitalGeneral Catalyst+15 more
Swift Solar develops high-efficiency solar cells using perovskite-silicon tandem technology combined with silicon heterojunction, aiming for panels that produce up to 1.5x the power of conventional silicon.
CleantechEnergyHardwareSan Carlos, US
Tomas Leijtens(Executive Officer, Director)inJoel Jean(Co-Founder & CEO)inKevin Bush(Cofounder)in
BoardJames Fickel(Director)
Co-investorsFontinalis PartnersGood Growth CapitalHigher Life VenturesSafar PartnersToba CapitalBlueScopeX+3 more
Swyft builds automated retail solutions using AI technology to transform shopping experiences.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareRetail TechRoboticsSilicon Valley, US
Co-investorsFEMSA Ventures
Tara AI provides analytics software for engineering teams that analyzes source control and project data to measure and improve development cycle times, deployment velocity, and resource allocation.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Iba Masood(CEO)inSyed Ahmed(CTO)inEvangeline QuimadaTam Pham(Operations)Nikhil Gopalani(Head of Ops)Lorraine Lanting(Recruiting assistant)
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.Alumni VenturesGSV VenturesOwl CapitalY CombinatorAspect Ventures+10 more
Tavus develops human-like AI agents called PALs that can see, hear, act, and understand in real-time, offering bespoke, fully-managed deployments for various enterprise workflows.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Hassaan Raza(Founder)inQuinn Favret(Founder)inRishabh Dhar(Founder)Sagar Malhi(Head of Product)Reh Hassan(Recruiter)Ari Korin(Senior Engineer)
Co-investorsBlue Trail PartnersCorrelation VenturesCRV (Charles River Ventures)High AlphaHubSpot VenturesMantis Capital+20 more
tEQuitable provides technology to help companies improve workplace psychological safety and employee engagement.
Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Lisa Gelobter(CEO)inHeidi Williams(CTO)
Co-investorsMotley Fool VenturesUlu VenturesVista Venture PartnersY CombinatorAspect VenturesKapor Capital+2 more
Tizeti Network Africa is an internet service provider offering affordable unlimited internet across Africa through a network of owned and operated solar-powered towers.
CleantechCloud ComputingConsumerEnergyEnterprise SoftwareLagos, NG
Kendall Ananyi(Founder)inIfeanyi Okonkwo(Co \u0026 Chief Operating Officer)inNG Kendall Ananyi(Founder)
BoardWalter Baddoo(Director)in
Co-investors4DX VenturesEmles Venture PartnersIngressive CapitalMAVA VenturesPICUS CAPITALVentures Platform+13 more
Upgrade provides personal loans, credit cards, and mobile banking products to consumers, with a focus on affordable credit and responsible financial options.
ConsumerFintech
Jeff Bogan(Founder)Renaud Laplanche(Founder)
Co-investorsAmeeteeCoatue ManagementDisruptive VenturesFirstMark CapitalInvariantes FundKoch Disruptive Technologies+6 more
Upscale AI builds networking infrastructure purpose-built for AI workloads, including scale-up rack networking (SkyHammer) and open Ethernet fabrics based on NVIDIA Spectrum-X silicon and a SONiC-based network OS.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsSanta Clara, US
Rajiv K.(Founder)inBarun Kar(CEO)inRajiv Khemani(Executive Chairman)
Co-investorsBreakpoint CapitalCelesta CapitalCloudbreak Ventures Kft.Cota CapitalIntel CapitalMayfield Fund+12 more
Voodoo Manufacturing operates a high-volume 3D printing factory producing plastic parts at scale, alongside offering 3D design services including CAD design to convert concepts into manufacturable files.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareRoboticsNew York City, US
Max Friefeld(CEO)inJon Miller Schwartz(CPO)inPatrick Deem(CFO / Head of Business Development)inOliver Ortlieb(Founder)inJonathan Schwartz(Founder)
Co-investorsY Combinator645 VenturesGeneral CatalystKleiner PerkinsKPCB EdgeNextView Ventures
Vurb is a mobile search app that lets people find, save, and act on recommendations for things like travel, entertainment, and dining by combining community suggestions, content, and services in one app.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentMobility & TransportationSocialSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsRedpoint VenturesVivi NevoDCVC (Data Collective)TenOneTen VenturesAtlas VentureTuesday Capital
Xendit provides payments infrastructure for global companies and local businesses in Southeast Asia, offering direct integrations with over 100 local payment methods.
FintechJakarta, ID
Moses Lo(CEO)inBo Chen(CTO)inJuan Gonzalez(Principal Software Engineer)inJuan González(Founder)inMoses Lo Tessa Wijaya(Founder)Tessa Wijaya(Founder)
Co-investors01vcAC VenturesAccelBerkeley SkyDeck FundCoatue ManagementEast Ventures+25 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Always Blue GamesArrendaAvion UAVBetteromicsBranch InternationalCreative GigCurveCatchHoth IntelligenceLasso AIMy Little Mascara ClubNautoOmnywayUndertow
Exits · 5
5 acquisitions · showing 1Betteromicsacq. by Apple
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesIronclad · en.wikipedia.org · Sep 16, 2026
Hugging Face · accessipos.com · Aug 27, 2026
Substack · en.wikipedia.org · Aug 26, 2026

Bunkerhill Health · thesaasnews.com · Jul 17, 2026
Upscale AI · finsmes.com · Jun 22, 2026
Apollo Atomics, Inc. · ycombinator.com · May 27, 2026
FinalDose · ycombinator.com · May 12, 2026
Pumpkinseed · pumpkinseed.bio · May 5, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Stanford University made?
- Stanford University has 87 tracked investments, 5 of which have exited, including 6 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Stanford University invest at?
- Stanford University invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C stages.
- What sectors does Stanford University focus on?
- Stanford University focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Where is Stanford University located?
- Stanford University is headquartered in Stanford, US.
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Co-investors · 29
SV Angel is a San Francisco-based firm that invests long-term in founders, supporting them with advice, introductions, and network access at key business inflection points.
Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm that backs founders across technology and life sciences, from early stage through growth.
DCVC (Data Collective) is a deep tech venture capital firm that backs entrepreneurs using computational approaches to solve large-scale real-world problems across many industries.
Greylock Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders building companies from inception. Its partners make only one or two new investments per year to focus deeply on each partnership.
Mayfield is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage consumer and marketplace companies, backing founders from inception through IPO.
Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies building transformative products.
New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm that invests in and provides long-term support to founders building new companies.
Goodwater Capital is a consumer technology investment firm backing entrepreneurs building products across financial services, retail, healthcare, education, housing, transportation, and ecommerce globally.
Dreamers VC is an early-stage venture firm co-founded by Will Smith and Japanese soccer star Keisuke Honda that partners with founders building companies across consumer, enterprise, entertainment, fintech and health/biotech, positioning itself around community, access and speed.
GV (Google Ventures) is a venture capital firm that has invested in AI and machine learning since its early days, backing more than 100 AI companies across infrastructure, life sciences, and applications.
Craft Ventures is a venture capital firm run by a team of former founders, operators, and investors who partner closely with founders to help build and scale technology companies.
Canaan Partners is a venture capital firm with over 30 years of history, backing companies across technology and healthcare sectors through close, hands-on partnerships with founders.
▶17 more co-investors
AME Cloud VenturesAbstract VenturesCoinbase VenturesHCVCSouth Park CommonsVenrockSherpalo VenturesPantera CapitalExpansive VenturesWalden InternationalMarcy Venture PartnersConversion CapitalVerified CapitalSR One Capital ManagementDomain AssociatesChampion Hill VenturesRemiges Ventures, Inc.
Firms observed investing alongside Stanford University, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Stanford University's recorded portfolio.
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