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Threshold Ventures

Venture capitalActively deploying

Palo Alto · Seed–Series B · 15 people tracked

Also known as Threshold Group, Llc · THRESHOLD MANAGEMENT, LLC · Threshold Ventures Founders · THRESHOLD VENTURES I MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC · THRESHOLD VENTURES II MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC

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Investment thesis

Threshold Ventures backs founder-led companies building category-defining businesses during periods of market transformation. The firm emphasizes focus, conviction, and committed partnership with a select group of companies, engaging early at critical inflection points before a company's breakthrough. Its approach centers on deep personal involvement, offering founders actionable ideas and grounded, informed advice drawn from operating experience. Threshold positions itself as a long-term partner that supports founders from their first inflection through to lasting impact, combining humility with ambitious thinking.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series B
Check
$500K – $20M
HQ
Palo Alto, CA, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2014
Last 12 months
10 investments
Private fund assets
$1B
VC funds
5
Tracked investments
108

Team · 15 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Lisa Xu· Partnerin
Jen Kodner· Talent Partner

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Threshold Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 88 of 108 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×48SaaS ×36Enterprise Software ×26Digital Health ×24Healthtech ×24Cloud Computing ×12Developer Tools ×12Deep Tech ×11

HQs:United States×61Canada×2Spain×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 58 portfolio companies
38%
solo founders
22 of 58 mapped founding teams
37%
repeat founders
of 49 founders with career history
~5 yrs
old at investment
median across 12 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×222 founders×223 founders×124+ founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 54 founders with education data

Harvard University ×4Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×4University of California, Berkeley ×4University of Oxford ×4Harvard Business School ×3Columbia University ×2Dartmouth College ×2New York University - Polytechnic School of Engineering ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 49 founders with career history

Stanford University ×6SDN Academy ×4Carnegie Mellon University ×2Divvy Homes ×2Facebook ×2Goldman Sachs ×2Harvard University ×2Heap ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×8500 Global ×2Techstars ×2

10 founders hold a PhD · 8 hold an MBA (of 55 with degree data)

Investments · 108 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 72025 · 52024 · 72023 · 12022 · 22021 · 12020 · 42018 · 22017 · 22016 · 12015 · 133 dated

Doximitydoximity.comin𝕏NYSE: DOCS

Doximity is the largest verified network of healthcare professionals in the U.S., connecting physicians, PAs, NPs, pharmacists, and medical students across specialties and care settings.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSSocialSan Francisco, US

Jeff Tangney(CEO)Dr. Nate Gross(Co-founder)

Co-investorsEmergence Capital PartnersCanvas Ventures

Intel,intel.comin𝕏NASDAQ: INTC

Intel designs and manufactures semiconductor processors for data center, consumer, and embedded applications, including Xeon server processors, Arc graphics processors, and mobile processors.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductorsSanta Clara, US

James J. Goetz(Director)April Miller Boise(Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer)Dion Weisler(Director)Stacy J. Smith(Director)Eric Meurice(Director)Michelle Johnston Holthaus(Chief Executive Officer of Intel Products)

Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersCeltic House Venture PartnersKluz VenturesNorwest Venture PartnersPlayground GlobalSmartGateVC

SpaceXspacex.comNASDAQ: SPCX

Revolutionizing space technology to make life multi-planetary

Hawthorne, US

Elon Musk(Founder, CEO & Chief Engineer)in

Co-investors1/1 Capital137 Ventures4DX VenturesA*Abstract VenturesAccess Technology Ventures+110 more

Twiliotwilio.comin𝕏NYSE: TWLO

Twilio provides a cloud-based communications platform that enables businesses to integrate voice, messaging, and video into applications using APIs.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Jeff Lawson(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inEvan Cooke(Director)Lee Kirkpatrick(Chief Financial Officer)Roy Ng(Executive Officer)Karyn Smith(Executive Officer)John Wolthuis

Co-investors500 GlobalBessemer Venture PartnersDraper AssociatesFounders Circle CapitalFounders FundIcon Ventures+16 more

Mendaeramendaera.comin𝕏Sep 2024✓ verified

Mendaera builds robotic technology, including its Focalist System for robotic-guided access and procedures such as transplant biopsy, to help healthcare providers perform reproducible clinical procedures.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesRoboticsSan Mateo, US

Josh DeFonzo(Founder)inJason Wilson(Founder)

Co-investorsFounders FundLux CapitalAverin CapitalFemHealth VenturesSonder CapitalMana Ventures+1 more

Sugersuger.ioin𝕏Feb 2025 · $15M✓ verified

Suger provides a platform that unifies cloud marketplace operations for software companies, handling listing, co-selling, and transacting across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareMarketplacesSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Chengjun Yuan(Founder)inJon Yoo(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorCraft VenturesIntel Capital

Aiwa Health, Inc.Nov 2023SEC filingmedium confidence

San Francisco, US

Lukas Lange(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatEmily Melton· per SEC Form D · $10.7M raise · filed Nov 2023

BentoBoxgetbento.cominNov 2018

BentoBox provides restaurant marketing and commerce solutions, now integrated into the Clover POS ecosystem.

Marketing TechMarketplacesSaaSNew York City, US

Krystle Mobayeni(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Pierre Drescher(Executive Officer, Promoter)

Board seatChirag Chotalia· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsBullpen CapitalFemale FoundersLaunchCapitalRiverPark VenturesTechstarsTIA Ventures+6 more

BetterUpbetterup.comin𝕏Oct 2024

BetterUp provides an AI-powered coaching and professional development platform that helps organizations support employee growth and wellbeing.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSAustin, US

Alexi Robichaux(Co-founder and CEO)inEduardo Medina(Co-founder and COO)

Board seatEmily Melton· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAfore CapitalAurumCarnrite VenturesConvergeCrosslink CapitalEvio VC+16 more

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Seattle, US

Adam Stelle(Executive Officer, Director)inEd Yip(Director)Yifan Zhang(Executive Officer, Director)Brad Hargreaves(Director)

Board seatChirag Chotalia· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsCurious Capital

Databook LabsFeb 2022SEC filingmedium confidence

Palo Alto, US

Anand Shah(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardTamara Steffens(Director)Chirag Shah(Director)

Board seatJosh Stein· per SEC Form D · $50M raise · filed Feb 2022

Emilio HealthAug 2020SEC filingmedium confidence

Palo Alto, US

Giovanni Colella(Executive Officer, Director)Naomi Allen(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardAnn Lamont(Director)

Board seatEmily Melton· per SEC Form D · $20M raise · filed Aug 2020

Forward NetworksFeb 2017SEC filingmedium confidence

Palo Alto, US

Brandon Heller(Executive Officer, Director)David Erickson(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardL. William Krause(Director)

Board seatAndreas Stavropoulos· per SEC Form D · $16M raise · filed Feb 2017

Co-investorsS32

Isocline EngineeringFeb 2018SEC filingmedium confidence

Austin, US

David Fick(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Michael Henry(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardSteve Jurvetson(Director)Shahin Farshchi(Director)

Board seatAndreas Stavropoulos· per SEC Form D · $39.4M raise · filed Apr 2019

Co-investorsGreatPoint VenturesLux Capital

Memphis MeatsAug 2017

San Leandro, US

Nicholas Genovese(Executive Officer, Director)Uma Valeti(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatHeidi Roizen· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsStray Dog CapitalCPT CapitalFifty YearsNorwest Venture PartnersSoftBank GroupTemasek

Salvo Healthsalvohealth.comin𝕏Feb 2024

Salvo Health provides virtual specialty care for people living with chronic conditions, starting with digestive and gut health.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessNew York, US

Jeffrey Glueck(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardRachel Parlier(Director)

Board seatEmily Melton· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundCity LightManchesterStory Group, LLCThe Artemis FundTorch Capital+3 more

Sanitysanity.ioin𝕏May 2025

Sanity provides a content operations platform built on a structured content database where JSON documents and code-defined schemas power web, mobile, and AI agent applications through a single API.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSaaSSan Francisco, US

Magnus Hillestad(Executive Officer, Director)Simen Svale Skogsrud(Director)Even Westvang(Director)Raman Kapur(Executive Officer)Christian Flaaten(Executive Officer)Oyvind Rostad(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatJosh Stein· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAlliance VCAlliance VentureCaribbean Export Development AgencyHeavybitICONIQBlue Cloud Ventures+5 more

ShareThissharethis.com𝕏Sep 2015SEC filingmedium confidence

ShareThis collects and analyzes consumer behavioral data from over three million global websites to provide insights, targeting, activation, and data enrichment services.

AdTechData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSPalo Alto, US

Dana C. Hayes, Jr.(Chief Executive Officer)Myha Trieu(Chief People Officer)Chad Burns(Chief Financial Officer)Huanjin Chen(Chief Technology Officer)Michael Gorman(Chief Product Officer)Paul Lentz(Executive Officer)

Board seatHeidi Roizen· per SEC Form D · $1.7M raise · filed Oct 2015

Co-investorsMercury FundIllinois VenturesMultiplier CapitalRunway Growth CapitalRefinery VentureTunitas Ventures+1 more

Talkdesktalkdesk.comin𝕏Aug 2020

Talkdesk is a cloud-based customer experience platform that enables organizations to optimize contact center operations, improve agent efficiency, and deliver customer service at scale.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Tiago Paiva(CEO)inCristina Fonseca

Board seatJosh Stein· per SEC Form D

Co-investors500 GlobalAmity VenturesSGH CapitalStorm VenturesUncommon

Verge Analytics, Inc.Jan 2022SEC filingmedium confidence

BiotechSouth San Francisco, US

Alice Zhang(Executive Officer, Director)Stephen Kanes(Director)Jane Rhodes(Executive Officer)Robert Scannevin(Executive Officer)Andrew Allen(Director)

Board seatEmily Melton· per SEC Form D · $85M raise · filed Jan 2022

Vitruvian NetworksNov 2020SEC filingmedium confidence

BiotechSan Francisco, US

Amy Duross(Executive Officer)Jason Bowman(Executive Officer)

BoardNigel Darby(Director)Rowan Chapman(Director)

Board seatEmily Melton· per SEC Form D · $75M raise · filed Nov 2020

Co-investorsCanaan PartnersCasdin Capital

Zooxzoox.comin𝕏May 2016

Zoox develops autonomous robotaxis designed as purpose-built vehicles for autonomous transportation.

AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationRoboticsMenlo Park, US

TIM KENTLEY-KLAY(Executive Officer, Director)JESSE LEVINSON(Executive Officer, Director)JON FOSTER(Executive Officer)

BoardTHOMAS TULL(Director)LAURIE YOLER(Director)in

Board seatHeidi Roizen· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesBrave CapitalBreyer CapitalIntrepid Growth PartnersLux CapitalRaptor Group+3 more

Aaron Levie
Adaptionadaptionlabs.aiin𝕏Feb 2026

Adaption Labs builds adaptive AI systems that continually learn and adjust to specific industries, languages, and use cases, positioning itself against large monolithic, one-size-fits-all models.

AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech

Co-investorsAlpha Intelligence CapitalEmergence Capital PartnersFifty YearsMozilla VenturesThe E14 FundZ21 Ventures

AngelListangellist.comin𝕏

AngelList's investor management platform provides tools for venture capital and private equity firms to streamline LP interactions, automate fund operations, and deliver reporting and portfolio updates through a branded digital experience.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Avlok Kohli(CEO)

Co-investorsAccelerator VenturesAccompliceAltra VentureAngel Collective Opportunity FundAtacama VenturesBase Venture Management, Inc.+39 more

Atomwiseatomwise.comin

Atomwise uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to discover novel small-molecule drugs, with a current focus on developing treatments for immune and inflammatory diseases.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechSan Francisco, US

Izhar Wallach(Executive Officer, Director)Abraham Heifets(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Yan Zhao(Executive Officer)Stephen Worland(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardRobert Mittendorff(Director)inAdam Seabrook(Director)in

Co-investorsAurum Venture PartnersB Capital GroupCerity Partners VenturesCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Draper AssociatesUnruly Capital+5 more

Attunedattuned.aiin

Attuned is an employee engagement and motivation tool that helps organizations build shared understanding and rapport between managers and team members.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

J Zachary Stein(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardHanyang Liu(Director)

Co-investorsAccord VenturesRadical Ventures

Attuned Intelligenceattuned-intelligence.com

Attuned Intelligence builds an AI Voice Agent that answers and routes patient phone calls 24/7 for healthcare providers such as community health centers and hospital systems.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Matt Willis(Founder)in

Co-investorsRadical Ventures

AutoLeapautoleap.comin𝕏

AutoLeap is auto repair shop management software that includes tools for collecting, viewing, and responding to Google reviews, sending automated review requests via email or SMS, and analyzing customer feedback.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMobility & TransportationRetail TechSaaSSales Tech

Steve(Co-founder)Rameez(Co-founder)

Co-investorsAdvance Venture PartnersMaple VCBain Capital Ventures

Balenabalena.ioin𝕏

Balena provides a platform and tools for developing, deploying, and managing fleets of IoT devices at scale, including cloud infrastructure, an open-source OS, and container engines for embedded systems.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsIoTGran Canaria, ES

Konstantinos Mouzakis(Co-CEO)Phil Wilson(Co-CEO)Chris Crocker-White(Co-CEO)

Co-investorsAspect VenturesBig Pi VenturesGalaxy Digital Assets FundGalaxy VenturesGalaxy Vision HillKDDI Open Innovation Fund+2 more

Benepassgetbenepass.comin𝕏Jan 2026 · $40M

Benepass provides flexible benefits platforms that enable employers to offer personalized, choice-based employee benefits aligned with company values and DEI initiatives.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSNew York City, US

Jaclyn Chen(Founder)inMark Fischer(Founder)inKabir Soorya(Founder)in

BoardMatthew Alfieri(Director)inStephanie Choo(Director)Mohammad Islam(Director)

Co-investorsAmino CapitalCentana Growth PartnersClocktower VenturesGradient VenturesMVP VenturesY Combinator+3 more

Bluefishbluefishai.comApr 2026 · $43M

Bluefish is an enterprise marketing platform that helps large brands monitor, optimize, and measure their visibility and reputation across AI-driven channels such as AI search and agentic commerce.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSNew York City, US

Jing Feng(Co-founder)inAndrei Dunca(Co-founder)inAlex Sherman(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsCrane Venture PartnersEvolution VC PartnersNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Swift VenturesAmex VenturesBloomberg Beta+2 more

Brightlinehellobrightline.comin

Brightline provides mental health care for children, teens, and families, combining clinical care with technology.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthBrooklyn, US

Naomi Allen(Co-founder & CEO)in

Co-investors7wire VenturesCity LightCorewell Health VenturesOak HC/FTOptum VenturesSemperVirens Venture Capital

Calibratecalibratevc.comin𝕏Feb 2024 · $100M

Calibrate Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm that invests in startups working on AI, automation, autonomy, machine learning, and robotics, partnering with technical founders at the earliest stages.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRobotics

Kevin Dunlap(Co-Founder & Managing Partner)Jason Schoettler(Co-Founder & Managing Partner)

Co-investorsFoundryFounders FundOptum VenturesRedesign HealthTiger Global Management

Calibratejoincalibrate.com𝕏Feb 2024 · $100M

Calibrate offers a Metabolic Reset weight-loss program that combines GLP-1 medications prescribed by clinicians with lifestyle coaching to help members lose weight and maintain it.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsDeclaration PartnersOptum VenturesPLUS CapitalSamsung NextForerunner VenturesFounders Fund+2 more

Changeenginechangeengine.comin𝕏

ChangeEngine offers a swag and e-gifting platform that automates employee recognition and rewards, triggering branded merchandise and digital gifts based on lifecycle events such as onboarding, birthdays, and work anniversaries using HRIS data or CSV uploads.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechSaaS

Kes Thygesen(Founder)in

Co-investorsBonfire VenturesMolten Ventures

Chartbeatchartbeat.comin

Chartbeat provides real-time content intelligence and analytics tools for digital publishers, newsrooms, and media organizations to optimize editorial decisions and monetize content.

Marketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSNew York, US

Tony Haile(Executive Officer, Director)John Saroff(Executive Officer)Antonia Abraham(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardSaul Klein(Director)Andrew McLaughlin(Director)Josh Stein(Director)

Co-investorsBetaworksFounder CollectiveHarmony PartnersLerer HippeauNorth Atlantic CapitalUncork Capital+1 more

Chefchef.ioin𝕏

Chef provides a platform for automating infrastructure operations and DevOps workflows across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Co-investorsAmplify PartnersBattery VenturesMillennium Technology Value PartnersWebb Investment NetworkBloomberg BetaBold Capital Partners+6 more

Circlecicircleci.comin𝕏

CircleCI develops continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) tooling that helps software development and developer-experience teams build, test, and ship code faster and more reliably.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Jim Rose(Chief Executive Officer)inRob Zuber(Chief Technology Officer)Chitra Balasubramanian(Chief Financial Officer)Judson Griffin(Chief Revenue Officer)June Ko(Chief Legal & People Officer)Blake Buisson(Chief Marketing Officer)

Co-investors500 GlobalDCVC (Data Collective)Draper AssociatesHeavybitIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)NextEquity Partners+4 more

CloudZerocloudzero.comin𝕏

CloudZero provides cost allocation and financial management for AI workloads, helping companies understand the ROI of their AI investments across cloud platforms and AI services.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareBoston, US

Erik Peterson(Executive Officer, Director)inMatt Manger(Founder)inPhilip Pergola(Executive Officer, Director)Phil PergolainDon Bulens(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJames Orsillo(Director)in

Co-investorsG20 VenturesInnovius CapitalMatrixUnderscore VC

Coreautocoreauto.comin𝕏

Core Automation is an AI research lab developing new learning algorithms and neural network architectures intended to move beyond large-scale pretraining and transformer-based models.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSan Francisco, US

Anmol Gulati(Founder)Avery Lamp(Founder)Francis Z(Founder)Joanne Jang(Founder)Julia Villagra(Founder)Kanav Garg(Founder)

Co-investorsScribble VenturesNVIDIA

CrowdAIcrowdai.comin𝕏Jun 2020Acquired

CrowdAI provides a no-code platform that enables organizations to build and deploy computer vision applications without requiring deep technical expertise.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Devaki Raj(Founder/CEO)inNic Borensztein(Founder/CTO)inPablo Garcia(Founder)in

BoardMohammad Islam(Director)

Co-investorsCompoundY CombinatorAME Cloud VenturesBoxGroup

DAEROdaerogroup.com

DAERO builds software for construction trades and field teams, capturing their real-time input to support day-to-day construction operations.

Construction TechSaaS

Co-investorsNFX

Databooktrydatabook.comin

Anand Shah(Founder)in

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)

Diamantidiamanti.comin𝕏

Diamanti provides a Kubernetes platform with container-native networking and distributed storage for on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud deployments, including Kubernetes-native VMs, self-service Postgres, and AI/ML (LLMOps) solutions.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Co-investorsClearSkyNeva Sgr.TransLink CapitalCRV (Charles River Ventures)DFJGoldman Sachs+1 more

Divvy Homesdivvyhomes.com𝕏Acquired

Divvy Homes offers a rent-to-own platform that allows prospective homebuyers to build equity while renting, with the option to purchase the property later.

FintechPropTech

Alex Klarfeld(Cofounder)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzNotable CapitalCaffeinated CapitalDFJGICTiger Global Management

Edgeqedgeq.ioin𝕏

EdgeQ develops software-defined 5G technology that lets customers access, customize, and deploy 5G networks through software, with a focus on moving cloud data processing and connectivity to the network edge.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsSpace TechSanta Clara, US

Vinay Ravuri(CEO & Founder)in

Co-investorsClearSkyFusionLockheed Martin VenturesYaletown Partners

Elationelationhealth.comin𝕏

Elation Health builds health technology for independent primary care practices and physicians, centered on the physician-patient relationship.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaS

Kyna Fong(Co-Founder & CEO)Conan Fong(Co-Founder & Chief Experience Officer)Kyna Fong, PhD(Founder)in

Co-investorsAscension VenturesBootstrap Venture PartnersKapor CapitalScript CapitalHyphen Capital

Elementary Systemselementaryml.comin𝕏

Elementary builds AI-powered machine vision inspection software that detects manufacturing defects on production lines, with cloud configuration, autonomous model training, on-line vision controllers, and full part traceability and analytics.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningHardwareRoboticsSaaS

Co-investorsFikaToyota Ventures

Enclaveenclave.aiin𝕏

Enclave is an AI-powered security platform that automates vulnerability triage and verification by building a living model of code and cloud infrastructure, determining which security findings are actually exploitable and prioritizing remediation efforts.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Co-investors8VC

Epocratesepocrates.comin𝕏

David Minkinin

Co-investorsBay City CapitalMillennium Technology Value Partners

Forwardforwardnetworks.comin𝕏

Forward builds network modeling and management software that enables operators at large enterprises to understand, visualize, and troubleshoot complex network infrastructures.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise Software

David Erickson(CEO and Co-founder)inNikhil Handigol(Chief AI Officer and Co-founder)inBrandon Heller(CTO and Co-founder)inPeyman Kazemian(Chief Architect and Co-founder)in

Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesAndreessen Horowitz

Freeformfreeform.coin𝕏Feb 2026 · $67M

Freeform develops additive manufacturing (3D printing) technology aimed at bringing this production method to industrial applications across multiple sectors.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareRoboticsHawthorne, US

Thomas J. Ronacher(Executive Officer, Director)Erik Palitsch(CEO)Tasso Lappas(Chief Scientific Officer)

BoardDusan Perovic(Director)inMohammad Islam(Director)Keith Dunleavy(Director)

Co-investorsLinse CapitalMVP VenturesW ventures10x FoundersFounders FundNVentures+1 more

Freshpaintfreshpaint.ioin

Freshpaint provides a platform for healthcare marketers to securely connect and activate customer data across marketing channels while maintaining privacy compliance.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Steven Fitzsimmons(Founder)inMichael Malis(Founder)inRay Mina(Chief Executive Officer)inTom Spiegelman(Chief Product & Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsAbstraction CapitalSignalFireVibe CapitalY CombinatorZero Prime Ventures

Frontfront.comin𝕏

Front is a support and sales platform that combines messaging, internal collaboration, and AI automation to handle customer requests and sales workflows.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Mathilde Collin(Co-founder & CEO)inLaurent Perrin(Founder/CTO)in

Co-investorsBattery VenturesCoatue ManagementFundersClubHypothesisKima VenturesKleiner Perkins+7 more

Glen Tullman
Glenn Kelman
HumanFirstgohumanfirst.com

Human First developed Atlas, a platform providing evidence and insights related to digital health measurement; the company and its Atlas product have been acquired by ICON.

Data & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtech

Co-investorsDorm RoomPanache Ventures

Imagenimagen.aiin

Imagen provides radiology services that combine subspecialist radiologists, medical imaging technology, and AI to help healthcare organizations produce faster and more accurate diagnostic reads.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)Kli CapitalTeamworthy VenturesNFXSummit Partners

Imbueimbue.comin𝕏

Imbue builds an open agent ecosystem that lets users understand, modify, and verify AI agents so they operate in the user's interest rather than a platform's.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US

Co-investorsBasis Set VenturesAstera InstituteNVIDIASouth Park Commons

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.

Exits · 5

IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolio

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Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 3

as of Dec 2024
FundVintageCommittedNet IRRTVPIDPI
Threshold Ventures IV, L.P.LPs: Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System, Hawaii Employees' Retirement System2022-2.5%0.98x0.00x
Threshold Ventures III, L.P.LPs: Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System, Hawaii Employees' Retirement System20194.6%1.18x0.00x
Threshold Ventures IILPs: Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation201616.2%2.70x0.31x

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 Threshold Ventures made?
Threshold Ventures has 94 tracked investments, 5 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 13 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Threshold Ventures invest at?
Threshold Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is Threshold Ventures's typical check size?
Threshold Ventures typically writes checks of $500K – $20M.
What sectors does Threshold Ventures focus on?
Threshold Ventures focuses on Digital Health, Healthtech, PropTech, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Threshold Ventures located?
Threshold Ventures is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.
Does Threshold Ventures lead rounds?
Yes, Threshold Ventures leads investment rounds.
Who does Threshold Ventures co-invest with?
Threshold Ventures most often shares deals with Y Combinator, 500 Global, Bessemer Venture Partners, among 335 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

The Haves & Have-Nots Of 2025 | Threshold Ventures Co-founder Emily Melton

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Co-investors · 122

Founders Fund

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

$500K – $5M
Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.

Both backed · 5
TwilioInertiaLaunchDarklyDatabookPeriscope Data
$5M – $100M
Uncork Capital

Uncork Capital (formerly SoftTech VC) is a seed-stage venture firm that invests early in founders, with a focus on AI-native companies building leverage and scale.

$3M – $5M
Tiger Global Management

Tiger Global Management operates public equity strategies (long/short, long-focused and crossover) and a private equity business investing in early- through late-stage growth companies across new and existing industries.

$1M – $100M
Gradient Ventures

Gradient is a seed-stage venture fund focused on backing founders building artificial intelligence companies, providing hands-on support as builders and mentors.

$100K – $10M
Torch Capital

Torch Capital is a venture capital firm that combines investing, operating, and business-building experience to help entrepreneurs build category-leading companies.

Both backed · 4
$750K – $1.5M
Bloomberg Beta

Bloomberg Beta is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments and is backed by Bloomberg L.P. The firm invests in technology companies across various sectors.

$25K – $1M
SV Angel

SV Angel is a firm that has backed startup founders since the 1990s, leveraging a large network of founders, industry leaders, and regulators to support portfolio companies.

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
Sapphire Ventures

Sapphire Ventures partners with expansion-stage enterprise software companies aiming to become category leaders.

$5M – $20M
Lux Capital

Lux Capital is a venture capital firm that backs founders building transformative deep technologies, having been among the first investors in category-defining companies across AI, robotics, biotech, defense, and infrastructure.

$100K – $100M
Scale Venture Partners

Scale Venture Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with AI companies, supporting their transition from founder-led growth to a scalable go-to-market operation.

$5M – $25M
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Heavybit7wire VenturesOwl CapitalGeneral CatalystGV (Google Ventures)Lightspeed Venture PartnersCraft VenturesRedpoint VenturesInsight PartnersIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Battery VenturesAME Cloud VenturesOak HC/FTEmergence Capital PartnersBonfire VenturesCrosslink CapitalFoundryDraper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ)Webb Investment NetworkLead Edge CapitalFikaFusionAmino CapitalCity LightHuman VenturesDefine VenturesOptum VenturesKinnevikGeodesic CapitalSequoia CapitalFelicis VenturesFirst Round CapitalSpark CapitalSusa VenturesHCVCInnovation EndeavorsForerunner VenturesSignalFireMadrona Venture GroupCaffeinated CapitalCanvas VenturesSoftBank Vision FundF-Prime CapitalNext47DN CapitalIntel CapitalKindred VenturesMatrixChemistryCostanoa VenturesAngelPadCapitalGAIX VenturesInspired CapitalICONIQ CapitalThird Point VenturesFounders' Co-opA.Capital VenturesRefactor CapitalS32G20 VenturesUnderscore VCPortage VenturesPillar VCThomson Reuters VenturesManchesterStory Group, LLCSonder CapitalSeae VenturesThe Artemis FundGotham VenturesZigg CapitalEverywhere VenturesKrakenFirstMark CapitalFreestyle CapitalObvious VenturesMaveronOperator LPHarrison MetalLightbankSalesforce Japan Co.,Ltd.Fuel CapitalTenaya CapitalWildcat Venture PartnersJackson Square VenturesBlue Owl CapitalBlueRun VenturesPioneer Square LabsS28 CapitalVoyager CapitalMontage VenturesVertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Wormhole CapitalAngular VenturesCelesta CapitalTRANSFORMATION CAPITALH.I.G. Growth PartnersFlint CapitalMarathon Venture CapitalSprout Social, Inc.Firework VenturesTop Tier Capital PartnersElement PartnersMeridian Street CapitalMKT1 CapitalStruck CapitalMsd CapitalBuilding VenturesQuesta CapitalWestRiver Group

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