About Edelweiss Ventures
Edelweiss Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Aug 2018, Edelweiss Ventures has invested in 27 companies. 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 High Tech and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Wonderschool Overall, Edelweiss Ventures portfolio has seen 3 unicorns and 9 acquisitions including key companies like Fitbit, Checkr and HoneyBook. A lot of funds co-invest with Edelweiss Ventures, with names like OpenView sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Edelweiss Ventures has team of 2 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
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Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed & Series A
Portfolio Acquisitions
Edelweiss Ventures' List of Top Investments
Edelweiss Ventures has a portfolio of 27 companies, including 3 unicorns. Their most notable investmentis in WonderschoolTheir portfolio spans across United States, Brazil and United Kingdom. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Consumer and 19 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by Edelweiss Ventures:1. Fitbit
Internet-first brand offering smartwatches and fitness trackers. The company claims that the devices can be used to track day-long activities like exercise, sleep, and weight. The platform also allows users to take a quiz to get personalized recommendations for products. The application is available on both iOS and Android platforms.
Key facts about Fitbit
- Founded Year: 2007
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1B+ as on Dec 31, 2019
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $65.1M
- Employee Count: 1,270 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: 2020 Ventures, Sapphire Ventures and 18 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Oct 29, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
2. Checkr
Provider of background checks, identity verification, and compliance management solutions. The company offers tools for adjudication, assessment, and analytics. It facilitates criminal background checks, employment verification, and driving record checks. The platform also supports drug testing, healthcare checks, and education verification. It provides integrations, compliance tools, and candidate management capabilities.
Key facts about Checkr
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $680M
- Employee Count: 1,838 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: T. Rowe Price, Fidelity Investments and 46 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Apr 01, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. HoneyBook
Provider of business management software for small independent service providers. This platform offers a suite of tools for client relationship management, project tracking, and financial operations. It enables users to create proposals, manage contracts, send invoices, and process payments through an integrated interface. Automated workflows and scheduling features assist in organizing tasks and client communications throughout the lifecycle of a project. The software includes tools for lead capture, task management, and documentation to support the administrative needs of various professional industries.
Key facts about HoneyBook
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $479M
- Employee Count: 325 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Section Partners, Akkadian Ventures and 44 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Nov 03, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Pipefy
Pipefy is a SaaS-based tool to manage tasks and workflows aimed at startups and SMBs. It allows users to create and manage workflows and tasks which can be assigned and automated with various rules to manage the operations on a single dashboard. Its features include auto-assign, triggers, email automation, lead time alerts, etc. Some of its clients include Accenture, Telefonica, Pfizer, Capgemini, Santander, and Gfk. It offers a subscription-based pricing model.
Key facts about Pipefy
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $149M
- Employee Count: 611 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: OpenView, Across Capital and 35 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Oct 15, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Platform offering virtual veterinary care services. It offers appointment booking, telemedicine services, prescription management, and access to health records through an app. It enables users to find healthcare providers based on needs and can schedule appointments via audio or video call.
Key facts about Modern Animal
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Los Angeles (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $210M
- Employee Count: 382 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Section Partners, Edelweiss Ventures and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Sep 16, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Edelweiss Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Its most recent first time investment was in Pipefy and most recent follow-on round was in Wonderschool.Edelweiss Ventures' Investments by Stage
Edelweiss Ventures has made 1 investment in Seed stage with an average round size of $2M and 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $16M.Edelweiss Ventures' Investments by Sector
Edelweiss Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, EdTech, Enterprise Applications and Retail. Notably, it has invested in 23 Tech companies, 17 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 15 Consumer (B2C) companies and at least 13 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 1 |
EdTech | 1 |
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
Retail | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Edelweiss Ventures' Investments by Geography
Edelweiss Ventures has made most investments in United States (2).Edelweiss Ventures' recent investments
Edelweiss Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Edelweiss Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 10, 2018 | United States | Series A | 8952 | [+11] | |
Apr 06, 2018 | United States | Series A | 9471 | [+12] | |
Jan 08, 2018 | United States | Seed | 2690 | [+4] | |
Jun 19, 2017 | United States | Seed | 9613 | [+4] |
Unicorns in Edelweiss Ventures' Portfolio
Edelweiss Ventures has 3 unicorns in its portfolio - Crusoe, HoneyBook and Checkr. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Crusoe. It became a unicorn in 2022, 4 years before Edelweiss Ventures first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Edelweiss Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66 | Operator of cloud platform providing infrastructure for artificial intelligence workloads | 2018 | Denver | Series E | xgciqji | ||
74 | Provider of business management software for small independent service providers | 2013 | San Francisco | Series E | wiacgyp | ||
76 | Provider of background checks, identity verification, and compliance management solutions | 2014 | San Francisco | Series E | jnlxbir |
Acquired companies in Edelweiss Ventures' Portfolio
9 companies from Edelweiss Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Modern Animal in Apr 2026 by Chewy for $*****.Here are Edelweiss Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 08, 2026 | - | - | 2383 | |
Jul 28, 2025 | - | - | 6459 | |
Oct 12, 2023 | - | - | 7315 | |
Sep 01, 2022 | - | - | 4438 | |
Sep 22, 2020 | - | - | 3484 |
Team profile of Edelweiss Ventures
Edelweiss Ventures has a team of 2 members including 2 Partners located in United States. Edelweiss Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Edelweiss Ventures
Over the past 9 years, 43 investors have co-invested in Edelweiss Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Edelweiss Ventures: Trinity Ventures, Valor Capital Group and 7 others have invested in rounds before Edelweiss Ventures. There is 1 company where Trinity Ventures has invested before Edelweiss Ventures and 1 company where Valor Capital Group has invested before Edelweiss Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Edelweiss Ventures: 13 investors entered a company along with Edelweiss Ventures. These include investors like OpenView (1 company).
- Invested after Edelweiss Ventures: A total of 21 investors have invested in Edelweiss Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Insight Partners (1 company), Endeavor (1 company) and SoftBank Latin America Fund (1 company).
