Top Corner Capital
Growth equityBurlingame · Seed–Series A · 5 people tracked
Investment thesis
Top Corner Capital focuses on backing technology companies led by strong founding teams at the earliest stages. The firm takes a flexible, relationship-driven approach to investing, offering customized capital structures that combine equity and debt to meet company needs. Beyond capital, they serve as trusted advisors providing operational guidance, network introductions, and strategic perspective to help founders scale category-defining businesses from inception through series A.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
Team · 5 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 64 of 79 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×19SaaS ×18AI & Machine Learning ×15Fintech ×10Cybersecurity ×8Developer Tools ×8Consumer ×7Data & Infrastructure ×7
HQs:United States×29Canada×2Brazil×1Mexico×1
Investments · 79 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2023 · 12018 · 12017 · 12014 · 14 dated
Blend offers a Consumer Banking Suite, a digital platform for banks and financial institutions to originate and process consumer lending and deposit products.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechPropTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Nima Ghamsari(Co-founder & Head of Blend)inErin Collard(Co-Founder)Eugene Marinelli(Co-Founder)Rosco Hill(Co-Founder)Jason Ream(Head of Finance and Administration (CFO))
BoardTimothy J. Mayopoulos(Board Member)
Co-investors8VCBallistic VenturesCanapi VenturesCoatue ManagementConversion CapitalEmergence Capital+13 more
Chegg is an education technology company that helps students learn more efficiently and affordably, supporting them from learning through career development.
EdTechSanta Clara, US
Dan Rosensweig(CEO)Barry McCarthy(Director)Ted Schlein(Director)Sam Spadafora(Director)Oren Zeev(Director)Rob Chesnut(Director)
Co-investorsDag VenturesDelta-v CapitalFloodgateGabriel Venture PartnersInsight PartnersMillennium New Horizons+5 more
Neighborhood social network; IPO 2021
AdTechSan Francisco, US
Nirav Tolia(Co-Founder, CEO, President & Chairperson of the Board)inSarah Leary(Co-Founder, Chief of Marketing, Community & Business Operations)inPrakash Janakiraman(Co-Founder & Chief Architect)inDavid Wiesen(Co-Founder (Engineering))inIndrajit Ponnambalam(Chief Financial Officer)Sarah Friar(Former CEO, President & Chairperson)in
Co-investorsAxel Springer Digital VenturesCoatue ManagementComcast VenturesCota CapitalDag VenturesDragoneer Investment Group+17 more
Walmart is a multinational retail corporation operating an e-commerce platform and physical stores offering a wide range of consumer products including apparel, electronics, home goods, and groceries.
ConsumerE-commerceRetail Tech
John FurnerinKathryn McLayinDoug McMillonin
Co-investorsBreyer CapitalCota CapitalPruVen Capital PartnersRed & Blue VenturesBloom8Evolution VC Partners+4 more
Red Hat 3scale API Management is a platform for managing APIs, offering traffic control, security, access policy enforcement, analytics, and monetization.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Co-investorsJavelin Venture PartnersTola Capital
Splashtop is a remote access and support platform that enables users to securely access and control computers from any device with high performance, up to 4K quality at 60fps.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Mark LeeRobert HaThomas DengPhilip Sheu
Co-investorsSapphire VenturesStorm VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Draper DragonPresidio Ventures
Co-investorsRothenberg Ventures
Aucto operates an online marketplace for buying and selling used industrial equipment such as presses, forklifts, and metal fabrication machinery, offering auctions, buy-now, make-an-offer, and best-offer formats.
Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesCircular Economy
Co-investorsMotivate Venture CapitalNFX
Beagle Services provides water security and plumbing solutions for residential properties, offering automatic shutoff valves, smart water sensors, and leak detection technology installed and maintained by certified plumbers.
IoTPropTechSanta Monica, US
Paul Vacquier(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBURNT ISLAND VENTURESResolute VenturesWonder Ventures
BigID is a data security platform that discovers, classifies, and governs enterprise data across cloud, SaaS, and unstructured environments to enable privacy, security, and compliance.
CybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnergyEnterprise SoftwareMamaroneck, US
Nimrod Vax(Secretary, Director)inDimitri Sirota(President, Treasurer, Chief Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardGil Beyda(Director)inEd Sim(Director)in
Co-investorsBessemer Venture Partnersboldstart venturesClearSkyComcast VenturesGaia VenturesGlynn Capital Management+7 more
Blockdaemon provides blockchain infrastructure services including staking, node deployment, APIs, and wallet management across 60+ protocols for financial institutions and developers.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnergyEnterprise SoftwareFintechLos Angeles, US
Konstantin Richter(CEO and Founder)in
BoardEd Sim(Director)inGil Beyda(Director)in
Co-investors10SQ Capital (TenSquared)Aurum Venture PartnersBaroda Venturesboldstart venturesBorderless VentureComcast Ventures+18 more
Bonobos is an online menswear retailer offering clothing and accessories direct to consumers.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceRetail TechNew York, US
Co-investorsAccelCorazon CapitalFelicis VenturesGlynn Capital ManagementLightspeed Venture Partners
Clearco provides funding to e-commerce businesses based on their sales data and revenue performance.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFintech
Michele Romanow(Founder)inTanay Delima(Founder)Ivan Gritsiniak(Founder)in
Co-investorsBetter Tomorrow VenturesFounders Circle CapitalFrontline VenturesGarage CapitalOak HC/FTOwl Capital+5 more
BiotechScottsdale, US
Todd Levine(Executive Officer, Director)Richard J. Morello(Executive Officer, Director)Peter Harris(Executive Officer, Director)Christopher Gibbons(Director)
BoardJack Seaver(Director)Enrique Carrazana(Director)
Co-investorsBlueStone Venture Partners
Curbee offers a SaaS platform called M.A.R.S.
AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationSaaS
Co-investorsDVx Ventures
DigiSure offers a Protection-as-a-Service platform that manages insurance screening (KYC), policy administration, and claims handling for digital platforms.
InsurTechMobility & TransportationSaaS
Co-investorsClocktower VenturesXplorer Capital
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Jose, US
John Chambersin
Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersAllegisCyber CapitalAviv Venture CapitalBantam GroupCastile VenturesCeltic House Venture Partners+28 more
Finix provides embedded payments infrastructure for software platforms, acting as an outsourced PayFac (PayFac-as-a-Service) with end-to-end payments technology, compliance and risk management, merchant onboarding, and reporting tools.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Richie Serna(Founder)inSean Donovan(Founder)in
Co-investorsInspired CapitalAcrew CapitalCap Table CoalitionCiti VenturesHomebrewInsight Partners+10 more
Finrise operates a cloud-based healthcare financing platform that issues virtual cards to patients after approval and manages payment reminders.
Digital HealthFintechHealthtech
Frame is a virtual fertility care service that provides personalized evaluations, plans, and support from a dedicated team of medical providers, coaches, and care coordinators.
Digital HealthFemTechHealthtech
Co-investorsAd Astra VenturesGreat Oaks Venture Capital
Hitachi Vantara builds resilient data infrastructures and intelligent data management solutions for enterprises, including Fortune 100 companies.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Co-investorsCrosslink CapitalMillennium Technology Value PartnersRiverfront Ventures, LLCBlumberg CapitalGradient Ventures
HotelTonight is an online marketplace offering discounted last-minute hotel bookings across thousands of properties in major cities and destinations worldwide.
ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & HospitalitySan Francisco, US
Jared Simon(Director)Sam Shank(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
BoardRoger Lee(Director)Brian O'Malley(Director)Howard Love(Director)Rick Lewis(Director)in
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAspect VenturesBattery VenturesFounder CollectiveFounders Circle CapitalLobby Capital+4 more
InsideTrack is a mission-driven nonprofit that provides personalized, evidence-based coaching to help individuals reach their educational and career goals.
EdTechFuture of WorkImpact & Social GoodSan Francisco, US
Jim Pavlik(Director)Peter J. Wheelan(Executive Officer, Director)Tom Peterson(Director)Kai Drekmeier(Executive Officer)Alan H. Tripp(Director)William Hasler(Director)
Investor Machine runs data-driven direct mail campaigns for real estate investors, mining county-level records and scoring homeowners with predictive AI to identify the highest-probability sellers.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechPropTech
Iora Health was a primary care company focused on value-based care for Medicare-eligible seniors, operating clinics with a team-based model including health coaches.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
RUSHIKA FERNANDOPULLE(Executive Officer, Director)CHRISTOPHER J. MCKOWN(Executive Officer, Director)DAVID FIELDING(Executive Officer)ALEXANDER PACKARD(Executive Officer)DAVID JUDGE(Executive Officer)
BoardSTEPHEN KNIGHT(Director)in
Co-investors.406 VenturesDag VenturesF-Prime Capital PartnersFlare Capital PartnersGV (Google Ventures)Lifeforce Capital+5 more
Juvo creates financial identities and credit assessment tools to enable financial institutions to serve unbanked and underbanked populations.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintechSan Francisco, US
Steven Polsky(Executive Officer, Director)Larry Goldstein(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJoe Greenstein(Director)
Co-investorsWingIntercept VenturesNGP CapitalPartners ResolutePortfoliaSamsung Next
Kencko produces freeze-dried, plant-based smoothies and nutritional products designed to help consumers meet daily fruit and vegetable intake targets while reducing food waste.
Direct to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessBrooklyn, US
Tomás Froes(Founder)
Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundCheyenne VenturesGATHER VENTURESNextView VenturesSemapa NextSiddhi Capital+1 more
LifeLock provides identity protection and scam detection services that monitor for threats and offer reimbursement coverage up to $10,000 in case of scams, supported by a 24/7 virtual advisor.
ConsumerCybersecurityInsurTech
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersMillennium Technology Value Partners
Lightsynq develops optical quantum interconnects using integrated diamond photonic circuits to enable scaling of fault-tolerant quantum computers.
Deep TechQuantum Computing
Co-investorsGrit VenturesSafar Partners
Linden Lab is the creator of Second Life, a user-generated 3D virtual world where people explore places, socialize via text or voice, and buy or sell virtual items on an in-world marketplace.
Creator EconomyGamingSocial
Co-investorsGlobespan Capital PartnersBenchmark
Lingo Live provides language and communication coaching to ESL employees and leaders to improve English proficiency, workplace communication skills, and cross-cultural collaboration.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR Tech
Co-investorsAlpine MeridianOwl VenturesSoundboard Venture Fund37 AngelsEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)
Longbow Security (now Veracode Risk Manager) provides an ASPM platform that unifies application security findings from repositories, containers, and SAST tools to prioritize and remediate risk.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Co-investorsSecurity Leadership Capital
Madison Reed develops and sells at-home hair color products formulated without harsh chemicals like ammonia and parabens.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerSan Francisco, US
Jose Zuniga(Executive Officer)Maureen Watson(Executive Officer)Caroline Moon(Executive Officer)Jeffrey Crowe(Director)Eric Hutchinson(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJeff Crowe(Director)
Co-investorsCitrine AngelsComcast VenturesEvolution VC PartnersMaveronMotley Fool VenturesNorwest Venture Partners+7 more
Micro Focus was a global enterprise software company focused on digital transformation; in 2023 it was acquired by OpenText, and its products now form part of OpenText's DevOps, Cybersecurity, Observability and Service Management, and Data Protection offerings.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Co-investorsHarmonic Growth PartnersPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)The Argentum GroupToba Capital
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Media & Entertainment
Co-investorsHalyardVantagePoint Capital Partners
Nelo offers a mobile credit app for consumers in Mexico, letting users get approved for credit and pay in biweekly installments.
ConsumerFintech
Co-investorsEastward Capital PartnersHomebrewSusa Ventures
Co-investors83NorthAccompliceAllegisCyber CapitalAndreessen HorowitzAristos VenturesAugust Capital+10 more
RemyAI is a mobile AI assistant for real estate agents that records calls and generates transcriptions and summaries, and turns conversations into follow-up tasks like viewings and contact updates.
AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaS
NxLite develops sustainable coatings and glazing solutions for building windows and glass to improve energy efficiency and reduce heating/cooling energy loss.
CleantechConstruction TechNew MaterialsToronto, CA
David Matherin
Co-investorsACT Venture PartnersBackwards CapitalCreative VenturesEarth FoundryEnergy FoundryNew Climate Ventures+1 more
Ocular is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing AXPAXLI (OTX-TKI), an investigational axitinib intravitreal hydrogel, aimed at reducing the treatment burden of retinal diseases.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsAscension Ventures
Personalized internet radio powered by the Music Genome Project
AdTechOakland, US
Tim Westergren(Co-Founder; Chief Strategy Officer; CEO (May 2002 - July 2004; April 2016 - Sept 2017))inWill Glaser(Co-Founder)Jon Kraft(Co-Founder)Joe Kennedy(President & CEO)Brian McAndrews(CEO)Roger Lynch(CEO)
Co-investorsCrosslink CapitalDBL PartnersGreylock PartnersKensington Capital Partners LimitedMoonshots CapitalNotable Capital+2 more
Phononic develops solid-state cooling technology for data centers, focusing on thermal management solutions for critical infrastructure such as optical transceivers, GPUs, and AI accelerators.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnergyHardwareDurham, US
Tony Atti(Co-Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsNotable CapitalOak Investment PartnersSQN Venture Partners, LLCVenrock
Poppy optimizes ventilation in large commercial buildings by using aerosol tracer testing to measure actual outdoor air rates and adjusting existing damper setpoints to cut HVAC energy waste, with customers paying only from verified utility savings.
CleantechEnergyPropTechSilicon Valley, US
Co-investorsf7 VenturesGen CapitalPanache Ventures
Prophia is an AI platform for commercial real estate lease data that extracts key lease terms from documents and combines them with expert validation to produce structured, accurate lease abstracts.
AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaS
Co-investorsBDev VenturesSignalFireVista Venture Partners
Replicated provides a container-based platform for software vendors to deploy cloud-native applications in customer environments.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Co-investorsAmplify PartnersHeavybitPreston-Werner VenturesWonder VenturesLead Edge CapitalTenOneTen Ventures+1 more
Resident is a direct-to-consumer mattress company that manufactures and sells memory foam and hybrid mattresses under brands including Nectar, DreamCloud, Awara, and Siena.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceLas Vegas, US
Eric Hutchinson(Co-Founder & CEO)Ran ReskeCraig SchmeizerSharon DaganTomer HatavScott McLeod(Co-Founder & Chief of Staff)
Co-investors645 VenturesConductive VenturesGlynn Capital ManagementLiquidity CapitalNexus Capital ManagementVCFA Group
RightRev provides an AI-powered revenue recognition platform that automates rev rec calculations, contract modifications, SSP allocation, and journal entries with traceable, auditable rules.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSAustin, US
Jagan Reddy(Executive Officer, Director)inMarc J. Diouane(Director)Helen Chua Te(Director)
BoardJohn Cambier(Director)in
Co-investorsCheyenne VenturesCorrelation VenturesIDEA Fund PartnersInnovius CapitalNorwest Venture PartnersIDEA
Riva Health offers a program that measures and manages cardiovascular health using a smartphone.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Tuhin Sinha, PhD(Founder)in
Co-investorsBaruch Future VenturesLifeforce CapitalMenlo Ventures
SessionM provides a loyalty marketing technology platform that lets marketers design, build, and optimize customer loyalty programs, with modules for data management, points and tiers, campaigns, rewards and offers, and analytics.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsCauseway Media PartnersCauseway Partners
Skillshare is a New York-based subscription online learning community offering video classes in creative disciplines.
New York, US
Michael Karnajaprakorn(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Karnjanaprakorn(Executive Officer, Director)Moshe Koyfman(Director)
BoardAlex Finkelstein(Director)inAlbert Wenger(Director)inRamanan Raghavendran(Director)in
Co-investorsBurda Principal InvestmentsFounder CollectiveKickstart VenturesMenlo GroupRunway Growth CapitalUnion Square Ventures (USV)+3 more
Oakland, US
Rupa Chandra Gupta(Executive Officer, Director)Dennis Li(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsImagine K12Scout Fund
Tidal offers a workload automation and job scheduling platform for managing and orchestrating end-to-end business processes across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Top Hat develops courseware and engagement technology for higher education institutions, enabling instructors to create interactive learning experiences and connect with students.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSWaterloo, CA
Mike Silagadze(Co-founder)Mohsen Shahini(Co-founder)Maggie Leen(Chief Executive Officer)inLarry Indovina(Chief Operating Officer)inHong Bui(Chief Product Officer)inDonna Battista(Managing Director, Learning Solutions)in
Co-investorsRecurring Capital PartnersUnion Square Ventures (USV)Inovia Capital
Trax provides retail intelligence and execution software for global CPG brands, using image recognition to analyze shelf images and report on on-shelf availability, share of shelf, pricing, and promotional compliance.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsDigital HorizonDigital Horizon VCHaymaker VenturesSingha VenturesSmart Partnership CapitalSoftBank Vision Fund+1 more
TrueML Technologies is a financial technology company whose family of businesses builds AI and machine-learning products for debt collection and delinquent-customer communications.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Co-investorsArbor VenturesNycaNyca PartnersRaptor GroupTenOneTen Ventures
Co-investorsUlu Ventures
Valor Perform (Mursion) provides simulation-based training programs used to improve customer service and interpersonal skills, with applications such as hospitality staff training.
EdTechFuture of WorkSaaS
Venafi, now part of CyberArk as CyberArk Machine Identity Security, provides machine identity security including certificate lifecycle management, enterprise PKI, workload identity management, secure code signing, and SSH security.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Co-investorsDelta-v CapitalHarmonic Growth PartnersMercato PartnersNextEquity PartnersQuestMark PartnersIntel Capital
Verasight runs online surveys using directly recruited and verified respondent panels, offering custom recruitment, a self-serve survey platform, and reporting add-ons.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Benjamin Leff(CEO)
Co-investorsBYU Cougar CapitalRed Bear AngelsThe MBA FundTrestle Partners
Creative channel building tools, spaces, and connections for self-expression
Greg Lutze(Founder)in
Co-investorsGlynn Capital ManagementIcon VenturesBetaworksSequoia Capital
Cloud kitchen platform and in-person cafeterias delivering curated meals.
New York, US
Marc Lore(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Antony Hoggett(Executive Officer)Jay Naik(Executive Officer)Andrew Gasper(Executive Officer)Gabrielle Rabinovitch(Executive Officer)
BoardDave Munichiello(Director)in
Co-investorsA-Rod CorpAAF Management Ltd.Bain Capital VenturesHarmony PartnersRed & Blue VenturesWestern Technology Investment+2 more
WTHN provides acupuncture, herbal medicine, and acupressure products based on Traditional Chinese Medicine to address stress, pain, and other health concerns.
HealthtechWellness & FitnessNew York, US
Dr. Shari Auth(Co-founder & Chief Healing Officer)Michelle Larivee(Founder and CEO)
Co-investorsBAM VenturesHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcNext VenturesSWaN & Legend Venture PartnersThe Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)Helm+2 more
X-Bow Systems is a non-traditional producer of solid rocket motors that leverages advanced additive manufacturing techniques to deliver customizable, high-performance rocket motors and comprehensive flight test services for defense and space applications.
Defense TechHardwareSpace Tech
Jason Hundley(Founder)in
Co-investorsBroom VenturesCapital FactoryCrosslink CapitalRazor's Edge VenturesBlumberg CapitalGradient Ventures+1 more
Xandr, part of Microsoft Advertising, provides advertising technology and media buying solutions spanning search, display, video/CTV, retail, and gaming for advertisers, with access to partners including Bing, Edge, Ecosia, DuckDuckGo, and Yahoo across the open web.
AdTechMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment
Z1 offers a mobile banking application and linked prepaid card for teenagers and young adults in Latin America, enabling account holders to manage spending, receive income from jobs and side work, and build financial skills.
FintechSão Paulo, BR
Joao Pedro Thompson(Founder)inThiago Achatz(Founder)inMateus Craveiro(Founder)inSophie Secaf(Founder)in
Co-investors3cubed VenturesClocktower VenturesParade VenturesY CombinatorHomebrewKindred Ventures
Skylar Advisor is an AI-native platform that converts operational telemetry, alerts, and tickets into actionable guidance for IT operations teams.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSanta Clara, US
Roderick Ernest Bagg(Executive Officer, Director)Larry Robert Lancaster, Jr.(Executive Officer, Promoter)Ajay Singh(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsPresidio VenturesAccel
Exits · 5
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioBlendNYSE: BLNDCheggNYSE: CHGGNextdoor (NYSE: 2021)NYSE: NXDRWalmartNASDAQ: WMTIora Healthacq. by One Medical
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesBlend · StockTitan · Aug 6, 2026
NxLite · axios.com · Jul 18, 2026
Walmart · pulse2.com · Jul 18, 2026
X-Bow Systems · fortuneindia.com · Jul 17, 2026
Hitachivantara · fortuneindia.com · Jul 17, 2026

Wonder Group · nosh.com · Jul 16, 2026


Chegg · barchart.com · Jul 8, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Top Corner Capital made?
- Top Corner Capital has 79 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does Top Corner Capital invest at?
- Top Corner Capital invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Top Corner Capital focus on?
- Top Corner Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Top Corner Capital located?
- Top Corner Capital is headquartered in Burlingame, US.
- Who does Top Corner Capital co-invest with?
- Top Corner Capital most often shares deals with Comcast Ventures, Glynn Capital Management, Crosslink Capital, among 265 tracked co-investors.
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