Amplify Partners

Amplify Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technical founders building the next generation of applications, models, tools, and infrastructure.

Venture Capital Active San Francisco, United States Est. 2012
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Last updated 2026-07-20
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Stages
Pre-Seed, Seed, A Round

About

Amplify Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2012, headquartered in Menlo Park and San Francisco, California. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in technical founders who are developing applications, models, tools, and infrastructure in sectors such as developer tools, AI/ML, data infrastructure, and cybersecurity. Amplify has built a reputation for its deep technical understanding and hands-on support, which distinguishes it from generalist funds. As of now, Amplify Partners manages over $1 billion in total assets under management and typically provides initial equity investments ranging from $1 million to $15 million for early seed and Series A funding rounds. Amplify has been an early backer of companies like Datadog, Fastly, dbt, Temporal, Chainguard, and Runway. The firm primarily focuses on North America but is willing to invest internationally in Israel and Europe when research talent demands it.

Portfolio

No portfolio companies in this dataset yet.

Investment activity

1 portfolio exit on record.

Portfolio by sector

Cyber Security3
Business Software1

Funds · 3

  • 6 — $400M Jun 2025
  • Amplify Bio — $200M Jun 2025
  • 6 Select — $300M Jun 2025

Q&A

What is Amplify Partners' primary investment focus?
Amplify Partners primarily invests in early-stage startups focused on technical innovations in infrastructure software, machine learning, data science, security, developer tools, and bio/health IT. The firm backs founders building technically ambitious companies at the Seed and Series A stages.
What are some of Amplify Partners' recent fund announcements?
In June 2025, Amplify Partners announced three funds: Fund 6 with $400M, Amplify Bio with $200M, and Fund 6 Select with $300M.
Can you name a notable exit for Amplify Partners?
Amplify Partners had a notable exit in March 2017 with the acquisition of LightCyber by Palo Alto Networks for $130M.
Which sectors does Amplify Partners focus on for investments?
Amplify Partners shows a concentration in Cyber Security and Business Software, with 3 portfolio companies in Cyber Security and 1 in Business Software.
What is Amplify Partners' most recent portfolio company investment?
Amplify Partners invested in Arito AI, a B2B company founded in 2024, which raised a $6M Seed round.
Who are the key partners at Amplify Partners?
Sunil Dhaliwal serves as a General Partner and Barr Yaron is a Partner at Amplify Partners.
What investment stages does Amplify Partners typically engage in?
Amplify Partners invests across Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A stages.
Can you name another portfolio company besides Arito AI?
Amplify Partners is also an investor in dWallet Labs, a B2B company founded in 2022, which raised a $12.5M Seed round.
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