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Stanford University

Stanford · Seed–Series C · 18 people tracked

Also known as AMR family office · stanford

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Stanford University is a research and education institution. This page presents its leadership and governance structure.

Invests inCrypto & Web3

Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series C
HQ
Stanford, US
Founded
1885
Last 12 months
3 investments
Tracked investments
87
Unicorns
6
Acquisitions
5

Team · 18 people

from the firm's website & curated & public directories
John Hennessyin
Rajkumar Chellaraj· Authorized Signatoryin

2,290 people who came through Stanford University went on to found or lead other companies.

+ 2,278 more →

What they invest in

from 73 of 87 portfolio companies

AI & 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 Regenerative Therapeuticsankasaregenerativetherapeutics.com✓ verified

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 Incassia-inc.comin𝕏✓ verified

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)

Bynrybynry.comin✓ verified

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

Multimodelmultimodel.comin✓ verified

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

Userfrontuserfront.comin✓ verified

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

AIONICSaionics.ioin𝕏Seed · Apr 2023

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, Inc.apolloatomics.comin𝕏Seed

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

Aryakaaryaka.comin𝕏

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

Atriumatrium.co𝕏Series BDefunct

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

Auradineauradine.com𝕏May 2023 · $81M

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

Avoavonow.comSeries ADefunct

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

Basi-Gobasi-go.comin𝕏Seed · Nov 2022 · $7M

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

BentoBoxgetbento.cominApr 2019

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

Bsportbsport.ioinDec 2024

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 Healthbunkerhillhealth.comin𝕏Seed

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 Technologiescanarytechnologies.comin𝕏Seed

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

Circumventcircumventpharmaceuticals.cominSeed

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

Cluppclupp.com.mxin𝕏Pre-Seed · Jul 2022

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 Genomicscofactorgenomics.comin𝕏Series A

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 Simplescontasimples.comin𝕏Series B

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 Bankcrossriver.comin𝕏Series B · Dec 2018 · $100M

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

Dailydaily.coin𝕏Seed

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

Deepgramdeepgram.comin𝕏Series B

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 Biotherapeuticsdispatchbio.comin𝕏Jul 2025

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

Everykeyeverykey.comin𝕏Seed · Oct 2022

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 Cryptographyfabriccryptography.comin𝕏Seed · Mar 2023

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

FinalDosefinaldose.aiin𝕏Seed

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 (SkyDrop)𝕏Series A

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

Foragetheforage.comin𝕏Series AAcquired

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.Ggeng.gg𝕏Apr 2019

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 Lifesciencesgen1e.comin𝕏Seed

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

HaiLahaila.ioinOct 2023 · $10.3M

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 Healthharmonize.healthMar 2021

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 Healthhint.comin𝕏Pre-Seed · May 2014 · $2M

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 Facehuggingface.coin𝕏Pre-Seed · Mar 2017 · $1M

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 Interesthumaninterest.comin𝕏Series C

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

Inscribeinscribe.aiin𝕏Series B

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 Therapeuticsintacttherapeutics.cominSeed

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 AIinworld.aiin𝕏Aug 2023

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

Ironcladironcladapp.comin𝕏Series B

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

Itembaseitembase.cominSeed · Sep 2012

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

Jeevestryjeeves.comin𝕏Feb 2022

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

Joywithjoy.comin𝕏Seed

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 Healthheymalama.coin𝕏Seed · Feb 2026

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 Fusionmaritimefusion.comin𝕏Seed · Nov 2025 · $5M

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

mdhubmdhub.aiinSeed

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

MindsDBmindsdb.comin𝕏Seed

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

Multismultis.comin𝕏SeedDefunct

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 Monthonemonth.comin𝕏Seed · Jun 2015 · $2MDefunct

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

OneLocalonelocal.comin𝕏Series A

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

Pathrisepathrise.comin𝕏Series BDefunct

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 Huntproducthunt.com𝕏Series A · Oct 2014Acquired

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

Progentecprogentec.comin𝕏Jan 2020 · $5M

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

Pumpkinseedpumpkinseed.bioinMay 2026 · $20M

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.airecall.aiin𝕏Series A

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

Riottryriot.comin𝕏Series A

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 VRsandboxvr.com𝕏Jan 2019

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

Sepiosepiocyber.cominOct 2022

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

Shogungetshogun.comin𝕏Series B

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 Biosciencessignatur.bioin𝕏Seed · Oct 2022

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

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 1

Betteromicsacq. by Apple

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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

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.

$150K – $20M
Kleiner Perkins

Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm that backs founders across technology and life sciences, from early stage through growth.

$500K – $15M
DCVC (Data Collective)

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.

$5M – $25M
Greylock Partners

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.

$100K – $10M
Mayfield Fund

Mayfield is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage consumer and marketplace companies, backing founders from inception through IPO.

$500K – $12M
Founders Fund

Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies building transformative products.

Both backed · 2
$500K – $5M
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm that invests in and provides long-term support to founders building new companies.

Both backed · 2
$200K – $40M
Goodwater Capital

Goodwater Capital is a consumer technology investment firm backing entrepreneurs building products across financial services, retail, healthcare, education, housing, transportation, and ecommerce globally.

Both backed · 2
XenditFlirtey (SkyDrop)
$5M – $50M
Dreamers VC

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.

Both backed · 2
$500K – $5M
GV (Google Ventures)

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.

Both backed · 1
$250K – $50M
Craft Ventures

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.

Both backed · 1
$50K – $50M
Canaan Partners

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.

Both backed · 1
$500K – $20M
▶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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