Last updated 2026-06-24
Portfolio
12
in our dataset
Rounds participated
20
Rounds led
4
Rounds' value
$691.2M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
A Round, B Round, C Round, G Round, D Round, Seed, F Round, E Round
About
Menlo Ventures is an American venture capital firm that provides financing from seed through growth stages to technology companies operating across the consumer, enterprise, and healthcare sectors. Established with a research-driven investment model, the firm has backed over 70 companies that completed initial public offerings and more than 150 that were acquired, including market exits such as Roku, Uber, 3PAR, Acme Packet, Siri, and Tumblr. Menlo Ventures manages capital deployment by aligning technical market analysis with early-stage funding, providing its portfolio companies with access to an institutional network of corporate advisors, co-investors, and operational executives to support scaling and commercialization.
Portfolio · 12
Zafran Security
Risk & Mitigation Platform
Astrix Security
Secure Non-Human Identities
Eleos Health
Automated Behavioral Care Workflow Solution
Pinecone
Database for Vector-based Applications
Bluevine
Small Business Banking Solution
AppDome
Automated Cyber Security and Management Integration for Mobile Apps
OverOps
Debugging Platform
Endless Technologies
Mobile Camera Software and Hardware Development
Check
A Free App that Stays on Top of Your Bills & Money
eXelate
Digital Marketing Platform
Shaker
Online Venue for Community Meetups
AeroScout
Location Based Apps in a Wireless LAN Environment
Investment activity
6 portfolio exits on record.
Portfolio by sector
Business Software3
Cyber Security3
Fintech & Insurtech2
Media & Entertainment Technologies1
Industrial Technologies1
Undisclosed1
Health Tech & Life Sciences1
Funds · 15
- Menlo XVI — $1.35B Nov 2023
- 15 — $500M Oct 2020
- Fund — $500M Feb 2019
- 14 — $450M May 2017
- Fund — $250M Apr 2016
- 12 — $400M Apr 2015
- Fund — $20M Sep 2011
- 11 — $400M Oct 2010
- 10 — $1.2B Apr 2005
- Fund — $1.5B Jan 2000
- 8 — $500M Jan 1999
- Fund — $250M Jan 1997
Q&A
- What was Menlo Ventures' most recent fundraise?
- Menlo Ventures recently raised two new funds in June 2026: Menlo Inflection IV with $800M and Menlo Ventures XVII with $700M.
- What was Menlo Ventures' most recent exit?
- Menlo Ventures had an exit in May 2026 with the acquisition of Astrix Security by Cisco Systems for $400M.
- What are some of Menlo Ventures' recent investments?
- Menlo Ventures recently led a $60M C Round in Zafran Security in December 2025 and a $45M B Round in Astrix Security in December 2024.
- Which sectors does Menlo Ventures primarily invest in?
- Menlo Ventures shows a concentration in Business Software, Cyber Security, and Fintech & Insurtech sectors, with 3 portfolio companies each in Business Software and Cyber Security.
- What is Menlo Ventures' investment focus by stage?
- Menlo Ventures invests across various stages, with a notable number of initial investments in A Round and B Round, each having 4 new portfolio companies.
- Can you name a significant follow-on investment by Menlo Ventures?
- Menlo Ventures participated in a $100M B Round follow-on investment for Pinecone in April 2023.
- What is the typical investment range for Menlo Ventures?
- Menlo Ventures' investment range is between $4.5M and $102.5M.
- How many funds has Menlo Ventures raised in total?
- Menlo Ventures has raised at least 17 funds, with publicly disclosed amounts for many of them, including Menlo XVI at $1.35B in November 2023.
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | menlovc.com/ |
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| linkedin.com/company/39208 | |
| facebook.com/menloventures |
Identifiers & details
| Founded | 1976 |
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Radar intelligence
Open jobs — lever
| Total open | 3 |
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| Remote | 0 |
| By department | WorkUp Business Operations (1), Engineering (2) |
| By location | New York, NY (1), San Francisco, CA (2) |
| Title | Location | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Account Executive | New York, NY | WorkUp Business Operations |
| Founding Engineer - Full Stack, Product Leaning | San Francisco, CA | Engineering |
| Founding Engineer - Full Stack, Backend Leaning | San Francisco, CA | Engineering |
Patents
| EPO | 2 |
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Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | menlovc.com |
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