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 122 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $500K–$50.0M
- Portfolio
- 122 companies on record
- Partners
- 10 listed
- AUM
- $16B
- Stage
- Seed
- Sectors
- AI / ML, Enterprise, Developer Tools
- HQ
- Menlo Park, California, United States
Last verified: 2026-10-08
Seed
$500K – $50.0M
$16.0B
122+ companies
10 partners
About Khosla Ventures
Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California. The firm invests early from pre-seed and seed through Series A in technology-driven solutions to large problems. Its current areas of focus include AI and deep tech as well as consumer, enterprise, fintech, frontier technology, health, therapeutics, and sustainability.
Khosla Ventures typically deploys between $500K and $50.0M per investment. The firm manages $16B in assets and has recorded investments in 123 portfolio companies. It maintains an active focus on the AI, enterprise, and infrastructure sectors while continuing to support companies across its broader thesis.
Investment Thesis
Khosla Ventures invests early—from pre-seed and seed through Series A—in technology-driven solutions to large problems, including AI and deep tech. Its current areas also include consumer, enterprise, fintech, frontier technology, health, therapeutics, and sustainability.
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 122 companies in our records, including OpenAI, DoorDash, Instacart.
Partners & Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Recent Activity
Investment Track Record
Khosla Ventures has recorded investments in 123 companies. Its portfolio includes Affirm, Block, and Abridge in fintech and related fields as well as Arda Industries in AI and Clickhouse in enterprise software. The firm has also backed sustainability company Blue River Technology, therapeutics companies Cellino and Cellular Intelligence, and digital health companies AliveCor, Bold, and Bunkerhill Health.
Additional recorded investments span frontier technology with AIM, healthcare with Abby Care, and early-stage companies such as Basis AI and Aven. These investments reflect the firm's stated focus on seed-stage and early technology-driven solutions across its target sectors.
Portfolio Companies (122)
Other
OpenAI
DoorDash
Instacart
Guardant Health
Lanzatech
Sword Health
Nutanix
DevRev
Ultima Genomics
Rocket Lab
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