Menlo Ventures

Menlo Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley, founded in 1976 by H. DuBose Montgomery. With over $5.8 billion in assets under management, the firm specializes in early-stage investments across consumer, enterprise, and healthcare sectors, supporting companies from inception through IPO. Menlo Ventures employs a structured investment approach that includes three key stages: Inception, where early-stage ideas are validated; Venture, which provides Series A/B funding and operational guidance; and Inflection, supporting growth-stage companies during scaling. The firm focuses on transformative technologies, including consumer internet innovations, enterprise solutions, and healthcare infrastructure. Since 2010, Menlo has raised $3.8 billion across eight funds and has guided over 80 companies to successful exits, including 15 IPOs and numerous acquisitions. In November 2023, Menlo raised $1.35 billion to continue funding next-generation startups.