Foundation Capital

Venture Capital Active Palo Alto, United States Est. 1995
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Last updated 2026-06-18
Portfolio
16
in our dataset
Rounds participated
21
Rounds led
4
Rounds' value
$169.7M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
Pre-Seed, Seed, A Round

About

Foundation Capital was founded in 1995 as an early-stage venture capital firm. They focus on Fintech, Enterprise, Crypto and Consumer investments and have over $6B assets under management, 31 IPOs, and 80+ acquisitions to their name. The firm backs individuals who want to nudge the world ahead in some way, using a transformative business as their fulcrum.

Portfolio · 16

Prime Security
AI Tool for Security Guardrails in Software
Led ★ 2 rounds $26.0M committed Latest: 2025-12
Sedric
Risk and Compliance Platform for FinTech Companies
Led ★ 1 round $18.5M committed Latest: 2024-09
Gable
Distributed Workspaces for Companies and Remote Workers
Led ★ 2 rounds $15.3M committed Latest: 2023-02
Lama AI
AI-powered Lending Exchange for Small Businesses
1 round $9.0M committed Latest: 2022-10
Blanket
Property Retention Platform
1 round Latest: 2022-06
Weav
Universal API for Commerce Platforms
Led ★ 1 round $4.3M committed Latest: 2021-04
Lili
Financial Technology Platform that Provides Online Banking Services to Small Businesses
2 rounds $25.0M committed Latest: 2020-10
Tonkean
No-code Process Orchestration Platform for Businesses
1 round $7.2M committed Latest: 2019-10
D-ID
Creative AI Solution
1 round $4.0M committed Latest: 2018-01
Testim
Test Automation Solution for Agile Teams
1 round $2.4M committed Latest: 2016-09
Skycure
Mobile Threat Defense
1 round $15.0M committed Latest: 2016-07
Zengaming
Global Social Network and Virtual Marketplace for eSports Enthusiasts
1 round $2.8M committed Latest: 2016-04
CloudOn
Cloud Storage Provider
3 rounds $23.7M committed Latest: 2012-06
Sanrad
Sanrad Intelligence Storage Networks Ltd
1 round $3.0M committed Latest: 2010-01
Altor Networks
Security Solutions for Virtual Data Centers and Clouds
1 round Latest: 2008-04
ItemField
Real-time Data Transformation Software
1 round $13.5M committed Latest: 2004-05

Investment activity

6 portfolio exits on record.

Portfolio by sector

Business Software5
Fintech & Insurtech5
Cyber Security3
Undisclosed1
Retail Platforms1
Media & Entertainment Technologies1

Q&A

What are Foundation Capital's primary investment stages?
Foundation Capital focuses on Pre-Seed, Seed, and A Round investments.
What sectors does Foundation Capital primarily invest in?
Foundation Capital primarily invests in Fintech, Enterprise, Crypto, and Consumer sectors. According to startupim data, their top sectors by investment rounds are Fintech & Insurtech, Business Software, and Cyber Security.
Can you name some of Foundation Capital's recent portfolio companies?
Recent additions to Foundation Capital's portfolio include Prime Security, an AI tool for security guardrails in software, founded in 2023, and Blanket, a property retention platform, founded in 2022.
What was a notable exit for Foundation Capital in 2022?
In February 2022, Foundation Capital saw the acquisition of Testim, a test automation solution, by Tricentis for $150 million.
What was a significant exit for Foundation Capital in 2021?
In August 2021, Foundation Capital had an exit with the acquisition of Weav, a universal API for commerce platforms, by Brex for $50 million.
What is Foundation Capital's investment range?
Foundation Capital's investment range is between $250K and $30M.
When was Foundation Capital founded and what is their reported AUM?
Foundation Capital was founded in 1995 and reports over $6 billion in assets under management.
Which General Partners are part of Foundation Capital's team?
Foundation Capital's team includes General Partners such as.
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