About Felicis Ventures
Felicis Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2006. It is primarily based out of Menlo Park, United States. As of Jul 2026, Felicis Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 448 companies, with 27 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 Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of BUNKERHILL Overall, Felicis Ventures portfolio has seen 32 unicorns, 13 IPOs and 152 acquisitions including key companies like Shopify, Opendoor and Scopely. A lot of funds co-invest with Felicis Ventures, with names like SV Angel sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Felicis Ventures has team of 34 people including 8 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 7 more
Portfolio IPOs
Deals in last 12 months
Felicis Ventures' List of Top Investments
Felicis Ventures has a portfolio of 448 companies, including 32 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in BREVIAN and Observo.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada, United Kingdom and 20 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Consumer and 34 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 7 more. Here is the list of top investments by Felicis Ventures:1. Shopify
Provider of an all-in-one commerce platform for businesses of all sizes. The platform enables merchants to start, grow, market, and manage their retail operations. It offers tools to build brands, create websites, and customize online stores. The platform also provides solutions for selling products online, in person, and across various channels. It facilitates payment acceptance, marketing, customer management, and business analytics.
Key facts about Shopify
- Founded Year: 2006
- Location: Ottawa (Canada)
- Annual Revenue: $1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $122M
- Employee Count: 28,530 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Georgian, Ringway Capital and 19 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Dec 11, 2013, $*****
- Highlight: Public

2. Opendoor
Provider of an app-based reseller of residential properties. The platform enables property sellers to information about the property, schedule video assessments, and receive offers based on comparative market analysis. Provides home inspection and mortgage solutions. Their app is available on Android and iOS devices.
Key facts about Opendoor
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Tempe (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $1.35B
- Employee Count: 1,439 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Vibhu Venture Partners, Flying Cow Ventures and 74 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 18, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. Scopely
Developer of interactive entertainment and video games across multiple platforms. The company creates, publishes, and operates immersive games. It utilizes a technology platform to support a diversified portfolio in the games industry. The company focuses on building long-lasting game experiences.
Key facts about Scopely
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Culver City (United States)
- Annual Revenue: £1M - £10M as on Dec 31, 2021
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $1.02B
- Employee Count: 3,862 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Cross Creek, InvestX and 70 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Oct 28, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
4. Warby Parker
Internet first brand offering eyewear for men and women. The product catalog includes eyeglasses, sunglasses, contact lenses, and other eyewear accessories. The company also provides home-try-on program for customers to choose frames from the website.
Key facts about Warby Parker
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $500M - $1B as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $573M
- Employee Count: 2,758 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: T. Rowe Price, equitywestsecurities.com and 36 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Aug 27, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Public
5. Gusto
Cloud-based payroll, benefits, and HR software for small and medium-sized businesses. Its core offering is software delivered online, with API integrations and automation features designed to help SMBs manage back-office operations more efficiently.
Key facts about Gusto
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $718M
- Employee Count: 4,474 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Western Technology Investment, Glynn Capital and 85 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, May 13, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Felicis Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Felicis Ventures has invested in 448 companies over the last 20 years, with an average of 22 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 39 investments, while as of Jul 2026, it has made 34 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in BUNKERHILL and most recent follow-on round was in Runlayer.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 18 | 16 | 34 |
2025 | 25 | 14 | 39 |
2024 | 23 | 8 | 31 |
2023 | 19 | 9 | 28 |
2022 | 39 | 14 | 53 |
2021 | 19 | 23 | 42 |
2020 | 22 | 14 | 36 |
2019 | 19 | 13 | 32 |
2018 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
2017 | 15 | 11 | 26 |
Felicis Ventures' Investments by Stage
Felicis Ventures has made 157 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $10.7M, 140 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $21.2M and 53 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $39.2M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 157 |
Series A | 140 |
Series B | 53 |
Series C | 17 |
Angel | 3 |
Others | 6 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Felicis Ventures' Investments by Sector
Felicis Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Consumer, Enterprise Infrastructure and HealthTech. Notably, it has invested in 413 Tech companies, 319 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 301 Software companies and at least 183 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 224 |
High Tech | 81 |
Consumer | 69 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 57 |
HealthTech | 51 |
Others | 385 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Felicis Ventures' Investments by Geography
Felicis Ventures has made most investments in United States (334), followed by Canada where it has made 7 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 334 |
Canada | 7 |
United Kingdom | 7 |
Australia | 5 |
Israel | 3 |
Others | 22 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Felicis Ventures' recent investments
Felicis Ventures has made 34 investments in 2026 so far. BUNKERHILL and Singularity Defense are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Felicis Ventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 16, 2026 | United States | Series B | 6940 | [+3] | |
Jul 14, 2026 | United States | Series A | 7320 | [+11] | |
Jun 24, 2026 | United States | Series A | 9898 | ||
Jun 24, 2026 | United States | Series C | 2153 | [+6] | |
Jun 16, 2026 | United States | Seed | 9888 | [+5] |
Unicorns in Felicis Ventures' Portfolio
Felicis Ventures has 32 unicorns in its portfolio - Join Midi, humans&, Arena and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Join Midi. It became a unicorn in 2026, 3 years after Felicis Ventures first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Felicis Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
59 | Provider of a virtual care platform focused on female midlife health | 2021 | Los Altos Hills | Series D | tcoh{ip | ||
46 | Developer of artificial intelligence models focused on human interaction research | 2025 | Redwood City | Seed | qiltjer | ||
63 | Provider of a platform for benchmarking and comparing AI models | 2025 | San Francisco | Series A | blxqlcu | ||
60 | Developer of portable nuclear microreactors designed to replace diesel generators | 2019 | Los Angeles | Series D | cnppphq | ||
65 | Developer of workflow automation software for building integrated technical processes | 2019 | Berlin | Series C | ystngxf |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Felicis Ventures' Portfolio
13 of Felicis Ventures' portfolio companies have become public. BioAge Labs got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Sep 2024 at marketcap of $615M and Rigetti Computing got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ).Here are Felicis Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 26, 2024 | Jul 28, 2017 | Series A | 7431 | |
Mar 02, 2022 | - | - | 5093 | |
Sep 29, 2021 | Jan 29, 2013 | Series B | 7116 | |
Sep 17, 2021 | Mar 18, 2015 | Series A | 6955 | |
Apr 30, 2021 | Dec 17, 2013 | Series B | 7472 |
Acquired companies in Felicis Ventures' Portfolio
152 companies from Felicis Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was NimbleRx in May 2026 by Swoop for $*****.Here are Felicis Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 26, 2026 | - | - | 5914 | |
May 18, 2026 | - | - | 6003 | |
May 18, 2026 | Dec 10, 2024 | Series A | 2275 | |
May 13, 2026 | Sep 29, 2014 | Series A | 2034 | |
May 07, 2026 | Jul 23, 2014 | Seed | 1099 |
Team profile of Felicis Ventures
Felicis Ventures has a team of 34 members including 8 Partners, 5 Venture Partners and 1 Principal located in United States. Felicis Ventures' team sits on the board of 6 companies.Here is a list of top team members in Felicis Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | San Francisco | |||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | Menlo Park | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | Menlo Park | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Venture Partner | San Francisco | |||
Venture Partner | San Francisco |
Co-investors of Felicis Ventures
Over the past 20 years, 2481 investors have co-invested in Felicis Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Felicis Ventures: Y Combinator, First Round Capital and 598 others have invested in rounds before Felicis Ventures. There are 28 companies where Y Combinator has invested before Felicis Ventures and 13 companies where First Round Capital has invested before Felicis Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Felicis Ventures: 965 investors entered a company along with Felicis Ventures. These include investors like SV Angel (36 companies).
- Invested after Felicis Ventures: A total of 916 investors have invested in Felicis Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Andreessen Horowitz (14 companies), Menlo Ventures (10 companies) and Accel (9 companies).
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