About Base10 Partners
Base10 Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Mar 2026, Base10 Partners is an active investor, having invested in 144 companies, with 21 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to FinTech and Retail. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of Slide Overall, Base10 Partners portfolio has seen 17 unicorns, 4 IPOs and 8 acquisitions including key companies like Nubank, Instacart and Figma. A lot of funds co-invest with Base10 Partners, with names like Tiger Global Management sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Base10 Partners has team of 22 people including 12 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 6 more
Portfolio Acquisitions
Portfolio Unicorns
Base10 Partners' List of Top Investments
Base10 Partners has a portfolio of 144 companies, including 17 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Grin Scooters and SkydropX.Their portfolio spans across United States, Brazil, Canada and 14 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Retail and 25 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 6 more. Here is the list of top investments by Base10 Partners:
1. Nubank
Provider of digital banking services, including credit cards and accounts. It offers various financial solutions through its application. These solutions include tools for managing money and protecting finances. The company focuses on providing accessible and straightforward banking experiences.
Key facts about Nubank
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Sao Paulo (Brazil)
- Annual Revenue: €46.6B as on Dec 31, 2024
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $2.27B
- Employee Count: 11,551 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: TCV, Harvest Growth Capital and 39 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series G, Jun 08, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Stripe
Provider of financial infrastructure solutions for revenue growth and payment processing. It offers tools designed for individual or combined use to grow businesses. These tools enable payment acceptance and optimisation globally, both online and in person. The company facilitates various billing models and provides access to borderless money movement. It also offers resources for startups and platforms to build and scale their operations.
Key facts about Stripe
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series I
- Total Funding till date: $9.81B
- Employee Count: 14,632 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Glynn Capital, equitywestsecurities.com and 121 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series I, Apr 08, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Instacart
Operator of an online marketplace providing grocery and delivery services. The platform connects customers with personal shoppers who fulfill orders from various retailers. Customers can select items, chat with shoppers, and schedule delivery or pickup. The marketplace offers a range of grocery, household, and other retail products. It also provides options for membership and business accounts.
Key facts about Instacart
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $3.74B as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $2.93B
- Employee Count: 24,361 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: TCV, Kaplan Group Investments and 82 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Oct 15, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Public
4. Figma
Developer of a collaborative interface design and digital whiteboard platform. It provides tools for design, prototyping, and development handoff. The platform offers features for creating design systems, presentations, and websites. It also includes AI-powered tools for code generation and design assistance. The platform supports various use cases, including UX design, wireframing, and strategic planning.
Key facts about Figma
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $749M
- Employee Count: 2,774 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Kaplan Group Investments, Fidelity Investments and 57 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, May 15, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Public
5. Brex
Provider of financial software platform, cards, banking, expense, and accounting. The platform offers tools for corporate cards, expense management, travel, bill pay, banking, and treasury services. It provides solutions for startups, mid-size companies, and enterprises. The platform includes features for spend control, expense automation, vendor payments, and accounting automation.
Key facts about Brex
Base10 Partners' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Base10 Partners has invested in 144 companies over the last 9 years, with an average of 17 new investments annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 31 investments, while as of Mar 2026, it has made 4 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Denki and most recent follow-on round was in Slide.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2025 | 26 | 5 | 31 |
2024 | 15 | 6 | 21 |
2023 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
2022 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
2021 | 23 | 12 | 35 |
2020 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
2019 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
2018 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Base10 Partners' Investments by Stage
Base10 Partners has made 46 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $5.25M, 38 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $17.6M and 20 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $32.8M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 46 |
Series A | 38 |
Series B | 20 |
Series D | 4 |
Series F | 4 |
Others | 3 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Base10 Partners' Investments by Sector
Base10 Partners has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Vertical SaaS, FinTech, Consumer and Retail. Notably, it has invested in 132 Tech companies, 114 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 102 Software companies and at least 67 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 83 |
Vertical SaaS | 27 |
FinTech | 25 |
Consumer | 23 |
Retail | 19 |
Others | 115 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Base10 Partners' Investments by Geography
Base10 Partners has made most investments in United States (83), followed by Brazil where it has made 5 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 83 |
Brazil | 5 |
Mexico | 4 |
Canada | 3 |
France | 3 |
Others | 16 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Base10 Partners' recent investments
Base10 Partners has made 4 investments in 2026 so far. Slide and Denki are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Base10 Partners:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Mar 10, 2026 | United States | Series B | 2155 | [+7] | |
Mar 05, 2026 | United States | Series A | 7377 | [+2] | |
Feb 20, 2026 | France | Series B | 1482 | [+1] | |
Feb 02, 2026 | United States | Series A | 1244 | [+8] | |
Dec 19, 2025 | United States | Series A | 5544 | [+3] |
Unicorns in Base10 Partners' Portfolio
Base10 Partners has 17 unicorns in its portfolio - Incredible Health, GoMotive, Nowports and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Incredible Health. It became a unicorn in 2022.Here is a list of unicorns in Base10 Partners' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
70 | Online job board platform for healthcare nurse jobs | 2017 | San Francisco | Series B | enrddqv | ||
78 | AI-powered fleet management platform | 2013 | San Francisco | Series F | ozb{oih | ||
51 | Tech-enabled freight forwarding service provider | 2018 | Monterrey | Series C | vgmauud | ||
72 | Cloud-based remote employee HR and hiring platform | 2019 | Charlotte | Series D | tykphle | ||
79 | Provider of an AI-powered platform connecting companies with frontline workers | 2008 | Madrid | Series F | aevcz{l |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Base10 Partners' Portfolio
4 of Base10 Partners' portfolio companies have become public. Figma got listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), in Jul 2025 at marketcap of $13.5B and Instacart got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) at marketcap of $8.3B.Here are Base10 Partners' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 31, 2025 | - | - | 3655 | |
Sep 19, 2023 | - | - | 3445 | |
Dec 09, 2021 | - | - | 5450 | |
Jul 07, 2021 | Apr 29, 2020 | Series F | 2835 |
Acquired companies in Base10 Partners' Portfolio
8 companies from Base10 Partners' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition were Sightglass in Apr 2026 by Juniper Square.Here are Base10 Partners' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 16, 2026 | Dec 05, 2024 | Seed | 7123 | |
Jan 22, 2026 | Apr 26, 2021 | Series D | 1452 | |
Jul 18, 2024 | Sep 15, 2020 | Series A | 2285 | |
Aug 02, 2022 | Aug 02, 2021 | Series A | 4616 | |
Jan 20, 2021 | 2017 | Series B | 3558 |
Team profile of Base10 Partners
Base10 Partners has a team of 22 members including 12 Partners, 1 Venture Partner and 8 Principals located in United States. Base10 Partners' team sits on the board of 2 companies.Here is a list of top team members in Base10 Partners:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Partner | San Francisco | |||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | Brooklyn | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - |
Co-investors of Base10 Partners
Over the past 9 years, 834 investors have co-invested in Base10 Partners's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Base10 Partners: Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz and 346 others have invested in rounds before Base10 Partners. There are 18 companies where Y Combinator has invested before Base10 Partners and 5 companies where Andreessen Horowitz has invested before Base10 Partners.
- Top Co-investors of Base10 Partners: 289 investors entered a company along with Base10 Partners. These include investors like Tiger Global Management (4 companies).
- Invested after Base10 Partners: A total of 197 investors have invested in Base10 Partners's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include SVB (4 companies), Tiger Global Management (4 companies) and Headline (3 companies).
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