Geodesic Capital

A venture capital firm bridging Silicon Valley and Asia through strategic technology investments, with a focus on Japan.

Venture Capital Active Foster City, United States Est. 2015
Last updated 2026-07-20
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About

Geodesic Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, John Roos. The firm focuses on investing in growth-stage technology companies, particularly those looking to expand into Asian markets, with a strong emphasis on Japan. Geodesic Capital provides strategic guidance and critical access to Asian markets, leveraging its team in Silicon Valley, Tokyo, and Washington D. D.C. They also recently launched the Alliance Fund, dedicated to early-stage deep tech, national security, and space companies that can enhance the U.S.-Japan relationship.

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Investment activity

1 portfolio exit on record.

Portfolio by sector

Cyber Security2
Business Software1

Q&A

What is Geodesic Capital's most notable exit?
Geodesic Capital had a notable exit with JFrog, which went public on NASDAQ in September 2020 at a valuation of $4 billion. JFrog had raised $509 million in capital prior to its IPO.
Which sectors does Geodesic Capital primarily invest in?
Geodesic Capital primarily invests in Cyber Security and Business Software sectors. Two of their portfolio companies are in Cyber Security, and one is in Business Software.
Can you name some of Geodesic Capital's key portfolio companies?
Geodesic Capital's key portfolio companies include Snyk, a developer security platform, and Transmit Security, which focuses on customer identity access management.
What is the most recent investment stage Geodesic Capital participated in?
Geodesic Capital has participated in an E Round investment, according to startupim data.
When was Geodesic Capital's most recent portfolio company added?
Geodesic Capital added a new portfolio company in June 2021.
What is the earliest investment round stage Geodesic Capital has participated in?
Geodesic Capital has participated in an A Round investment, according to startupim data.
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Founded2015