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About AME Cloud Ventures
AME Cloud Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2012. It is primarily based out of Palo Alto, United States. As of Sep 2026, AME Cloud Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 258 companies, with 6 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Life Sciences. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of OuterSignal Overall, AME Cloud Ventures portfolio has seen 17 unicorns, 17 IPOs and 85 acquisitions including key companies like Okta, Lyft and DiDi. A lot of funds co-invest with AME Cloud Ventures, with names like Morado Ventures sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. AME Cloud Ventures has team of 3 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series A, Seed & 5 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Acquisitions
Deals in last 12 months
AME Cloud Ventures' List of Top Investments
AME Cloud Ventures has a portfolio of 258 companies, including 17 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in MayaData and Modbot.Their portfolio spans across United States, United Kingdom, India and 10 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Life Sciences and 31 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Seed and 5 more. Here is the list of top investments by AME Cloud Ventures:1. Okta
Provider of identity management solutions for workforces, customers, and AI. The company delivers platforms securing various identities within an identity security fabric. It offers solutions by identity type and industry. The company provides resources, support, and developer tools.
Key facts about Okta
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1B+ as on Jan 31, 2026
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $228M
- Employee Count: 7,934 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Glynn Capital, Scheuermann Investment and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Feb 21, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Lyft
Network facilitating on-demand transportation and ride scheduling services for individuals. It provides options for immediate rides, scheduled pickups, and various vehicle types. The network offers programs for business transportation needs. It also focuses on safety measures and community support initiatives.
Key facts about Lyft
- Founded Year: 2007
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $5.02B
- Employee Count: 3,913 as on Dec 31, 2025
- Investors: HTIF, SeedFord Partners and 163 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series I, Aug 06, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. DiDi
AI-enabled platform for ride-hailing and on-demand services. The platform enables various services for ride-hailing, food delivery, bike-sharing, payment solutions, and more. It also offers various solutions including autonomous driving, traffic management, driver safety management, and more.
Key facts about DiDi
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Beijing (China)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $20.8B
- Employee Count: 35,759 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Silver Lake, 2020 Ventures and 96 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Oct 12, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Public
4. Lime
App-based rental platform providing self-drive electric kick-scooter. The platform enables users to find the nearest available scooter and start the ride by scanning their QR code or access code. Users should provide rider details, payment details, location, and more for book the scooter. It offers features like variant payment options, and more. At the end of the ride, users can park the vehicle at their legal locations. Their mobile app is available for Android and iOS devices
Key facts about Lime
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $1.4B
- Employee Count: 2,813 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Meritech, Star Tech NG and 100 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Nov 04, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Public
5. Slack
Developer of communication software for team collaboration and project management. This platform facilitates messaging, file sharing, and audio or video meetings. It integrates with various third-party applications to automate workflows and manage tasks. Users organize conversations into channels to coordinate projects and share information. The software includes tools for searching archives, managing user profiles, and implementing security protocols for data protection. Artificial intelligence features assist with summarizing content, drafting responses, and managing automated agents to streamline routine work processes.
Key facts about Slack
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $1.22B
- Employee Count: 2,555 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: ADS Ventures, Glynn Capital and 70 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Apr 16, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
AME Cloud Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
AME Cloud Ventures has invested in 258 companies over the last 14 years, with an average of 11 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 7 investments, while as of Sep 2026, it has made 4 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in OuterSignal and most recent follow-on round was in Cartography Biosciences.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2025 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2023 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
2022 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
2021 | 24 | 5 | 29 |
2020 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
2019 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
2018 | 19 | 4 | 23 |
2017 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
AME Cloud Ventures' Investments by Stage
AME Cloud Ventures has made 70 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $14.9M, 62 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $6.43M and 40 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $44.4M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 70 |
Seed | 62 |
Series B | 40 |
Series C | 11 |
Series D | 5 |
Others | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
AME Cloud Ventures' Investments by Sector
AME Cloud Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, High Tech, HealthTech, Enterprise Infrastructure and Life Sciences. Notably, it has invested in 241 Tech companies, 206 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 172 Software companies and at least 88 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 115 |
High Tech | 68 |
HealthTech | 32 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 30 |
Life Sciences | 29 |
Others | 262 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
AME Cloud Ventures' Investments by Geography
AME Cloud Ventures has made most investments in United States (170), followed by United Kingdom where it has made 7 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 170 |
United Kingdom | 7 |
India | 6 |
Canada | 5 |
Australia | 1 |
Others | 3 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
AME Cloud Ventures' recent investments
AME Cloud Ventures has made 4 investments in 2026 so far. OuterSignal and Actualyze AI are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by AME Cloud Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 30, 2026 | - | Series A | 9131 | [+15] | |
Aug 03, 2026 | United States | Seed | 9219 | [+2] | |
Mar 26, 2026 | United States | Seed | 8078 | [+10] | |
Feb 25, 2026 | United States | Seed | 3975 | [+3] | |
Nov 06, 2025 | United States | Series A | 5485 | [+4] |
Unicorns in AME Cloud Ventures' Portfolio
AME Cloud Ventures has 17 unicorns in its portfolio - Viz.ai, Minio, Freenome Health and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Viz.ai. It became a unicorn in 2022, 4 years after AME Cloud Ventures first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in AME Cloud Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
62 | Developer of an AI-powered platform for care coordination and disease detection | 2016 | San Francisco | Series D | kblccfj | ||
65 | Platform offering object storage solutions | 2014 | Palo Alto | Series B | mvgqczy | ||
66 | Provider of a deep learning platform for detecting circulating cancer-related markers | 2014 | - | Series E | ksgkruk | ||
76 | Food technology company digitizing the food supply chain through B2B eCommerce | 2014 | San Francisco | Series H | wcfrdaq | ||
61 | Provider of molecular diagnostics platform by using CRISPR technology | 2017 | Brisbane | Series D | jfjdncu |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in AME Cloud Ventures' Portfolio
17 of AME Cloud Ventures' portfolio companies have become public. Lime got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Jul 2026 at marketcap of $1.6B and FiscalNote got listed on the OTC Markets (OTCMKTS).Here are AME Cloud Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 01, 2026 | Oct 10, 2017 | Series B | 7837 | |
Apr 06, 2026 | Nov 19, 2014 | Series A | 8643 | |
Feb 05, 2026 | Jan 06, 2022 | Series B | 1318 | |
Sep 26, 2024 | Jul 28, 2017 | Series A | 8055 | |
Mar 02, 2022 | Apr 2014 | Seed | 8333 |
Acquired companies in AME Cloud Ventures' Portfolio
85 companies from AME Cloud Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Swing Therapeutics in Jul 2026 by XRHealth for $*****.Here are AME Cloud Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 15, 2026 | Jun 16, 2022 | Series A | 1510 | |
Mar 10, 2026 | Aug 25, 2020 | Series A | 6107 | |
Jan 28, 2026 | Jul 20, 2023 | Seed | 4203 | |
Oct 14, 2025 | Jan 12, 2016 | Series A | 4379 | |
Jun 26, 2025 | Dec 21, 2016 | Series B | 4360 |
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Team profile of AME Cloud Ventures
AME Cloud Ventures has a team of 3 members including 2 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States and United Kingdom. AME Cloud Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in AME Cloud Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Sunnyvale | - | ||
Partner | London | - | ||
Principal | United States | - |
Co-investors of AME Cloud Ventures
Over the past 14 years, 1751 investors have co-invested in AME Cloud Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before AME Cloud Ventures: Y Combinator, Jerry Yang and 368 others have invested in rounds before AME Cloud Ventures. There are 22 companies where Y Combinator has invested before AME Cloud Ventures and 10 companies where Jerry Yang has invested before AME Cloud Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of AME Cloud Ventures: 685 investors entered a company along with AME Cloud Ventures. These include investors like Morado Ventures (27 companies).
- Invested after AME Cloud Ventures: A total of 696 investors have invested in AME Cloud Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Tiger Global Management (6 companies), Google Ventures (5 companies) and Alumni Ventures (5 companies).
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