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Foundation Capital

VC
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Foundation Capital is a Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in US-SF investing in Enterprise, Developer Tools, Security. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$15.0M checks and has 9 portfolio companies in our records.

Stage

Seed, Series A

Check Size

$1.0M – $15.0M

AUM

$6.0B

Portfolio

9+ companies

Team

10 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Backing enterprise founders with proven operational expertise.

How Foundation Capital invests

Foundation Capital is a vc firm based in US-SF. The firm invests at the Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on Enterprise, Developer Tools, Security.

Foundation Capital typically writes checks of $1.0M–$15.0M per investment, backed by approximately $6B in assets under management.

Foundation Capital has backed 9 companies in our records, including Sunrun, Tennr, Viven.

Meet the Team

AC

Anna Clayton

Director of Operations

AG

Ashu Garg

General Partner

Enterprise
AI
JC

Joanne Chen

General Partner

SV

Steve Vassallo

General Partner

MT

Melissa Tucker

Finance Director

JD

Jason Demant

Head of Partnerships

AM

Alex Madsen

Director of Portfolio Analytics

ST

Sid Trivedi

Partner

PH

Paul Holland

General Partner

WW

Warren Weiß

Partner

Industry Focus

Invests In

Enterprise
Developer Tools
Security

Portfolio Companies (9)

Other

SU

Sunrun

TE

Tennr

VI

Viven

CA

Cartesia

HI

HiddenLayer

NE

NEX

CE

Cerebras Systems

YO

YO Labs

MA

Maximor

How to pitch Foundation Capital
  • Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Enterprise, Developer Tools, Security — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $1.0M – $15.0M check.
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Anna Clayton, Director of Operations.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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