Khosla Ventures — Seed VC Firm ($500K–$50.0M Checks)
Khosla Ventures is a Seed venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, United States investing in AI / ML, Enterprise, Developer Tools. The firm typically writes $500K–$50.0M checks and has 18 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $500K–$50.0M
- Portfolio
- 18 companies on record
- Partners
- 10 listed
- AUM
- $16B
- Stage
- Seed
- Sectors
- AI / ML, Enterprise, Developer Tools
- HQ
- Menlo Park, California, United States
Last verified: 2026-09-04
Seed
$500K – $50.0M
$16.0B
18+ companies
10 partners
Investment Thesis
Khosla Ventures invests early in high-technical-risk, deep tech, AI, climate, health and frontier technology companies seeking bold, early, impactful transformation of entire industries.
How Khosla Ventures invests
Khosla Ventures is a vc firm based in Menlo Park, California, United States. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on AI / ML, Enterprise, Developer Tools.
Khosla Ventures typically writes checks of $500K–$50.0M per investment, backed by approximately $16B in assets under management.
Khosla Ventures has backed 18 companies in our records, including OpenAI, DoorDash, Instacart.
Partners & Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Portfolio Companies (18)
Other
OpenAI
DoorDash
Instacart
Guardant Health
Lanzatech
Sword Health
Nutanix
DevRev
Ultima Genomics
Rocket Lab
- •Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in AI / ML, Enterprise, Developer Tools — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $500K – $50.0M check.
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Sven Strohband, Managing Director.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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