Venture Fund Profiles
Independent profiles of 48 well-known venture funds, published thesis, stage focus, engineering-signal sourcing map.
Each page summarizes one fund's publicly stated thesis and maps it against the engineering-acceleration signal panel we publish at VC Deal Flow Signal. Useful for emerging managers studying peer thesis surfaces, operators researching co-investors, or LPs benchmarking sourcing approaches. All data is derived from each fund's own public website and partner-authored materials.
Sequoia Capital
Menlo Park
seed through growth, AI and enterprise software-heavy
Andreessen Horowitz
Menlo Park
seed through growth across multiple verticals
Benchmark Capital
San Francisco
early-stage (Series A primarily)
Founders Fund
San Francisco
seed through growth, contrarian-thesis
Greylock Partners
Menlo Park
seed through Series B in enterprise and AI
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Menlo Park
seed through growth across multiple geographies
Accel
Palo Alto
seed through Series B across multiple geographies
Bessemer Venture Partners
Menlo Park
seed through growth, vertical-software-heavy
Index Ventures
London / San Francisco
seed through Series B across enterprise and consumer
ICONIQ Capital
San Francisco
growth-stage enterprise software primarily
Coatue
New York
growth through public
Insight Partners
New York
growth-stage software (Series B through public)
General Catalyst
Cambridge / San Francisco
seed through growth across multiple verticals
New Enterprise Associates
Menlo Park
seed through growth across tech and healthcare
GV (Google Ventures)
Mountain View
seed through Series C across life sciences and tech
Khosla Ventures
Menlo Park
seed through growth, deep-tech and frontier
Founders Inc
San Francisco
pre-seed and seed
Initialized Capital
San Francisco
seed (rare Series A)
NFX
San Francisco
seed and pre-seed across multiple verticals
First Round Capital
San Francisco
seed and pre-seed
Pear VC
Palo Alto
pre-seed and seed
Pioneer Fund
Distributed
pre-seed (tournament-based sourcing)
Y Combinator
San Francisco
pre-seed accelerator (batches)
Techstars
Distributed (city programs)
pre-seed accelerator
500 Global
San Francisco
pre-seed and seed globally
Village Global
San Francisco
pre-seed and seed across verticals
Boost VC
San Mateo
pre-seed accelerator with frontier-tech focus
Haystack
San Francisco
seed primarily
Susa Ventures
San Francisco
seed primarily
Hustle Fund
San Francisco
pre-seed
Tiger Global
New York
growth through pre-IPO
Thrive Capital
New York
series A through growth
Ribbit Capital
Palo Alto
seed through pre-IPO
Battery Ventures
Boston
seed through growth
Spark Capital
San Francisco
seed through growth
Redpoint Ventures
Menlo Park
seed through growth
Emergence Capital
San Mateo
series A through growth
Union Square Ventures
New York
seed through series A
Menlo Ventures
San Francisco
series A through growth
Altimeter Capital
Menlo Park
growth through pre-IPO
DST Global
Hong Kong / London
growth through pre-IPO
M12 (Microsoft Ventures)
Seattle
series A through growth
Intel Capital
Santa Clara
seed through growth
Salesforce Ventures
San Francisco
series A through growth
Lux Capital
New York / Menlo Park
seed through growth
Konvoy Ventures
Denver
pre-seed through Series A, gaming and interactive entertainment
BITKRAFT Ventures
Denver
seed through Series B, gaming and synthetic reality
Makers Fund
San Francisco
pre-seed through Series A, interactive entertainment
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