About Frontier Ventures
Frontier Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2011. It is primarily based out of Cupertino, United States. As of Oct 2025, Frontier Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 33 companies, with 1 new investment 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 Consumer and High Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of BlueWave Overall, Frontier Ventures portfolio has seen 1 unicorn and 3 acquisitions including key companies like Chope, Turing and Frontier Car Group. A lot of funds co-invest with Frontier Ventures, with names like Baring Vostok sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Frontier Ventures has team of 3 people.Key Metrics
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Series A, Series C & 2 more
Portfolio Unicorns
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Frontier Ventures' List of Top Investments
Frontier Ventures has a portfolio of 33 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in Expert360 and BlueWave.Their portfolio spans across United States, Russia, Australia and 6 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, High Tech and 16 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Series C and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Frontier Ventures:1. Albert
All-in-one money app for budgeting, saving, spending, and investing. It is a fintech platform providing a suite of financial tools. The platform offers budgeting assistance, automated savings, investment opportunities in stocks and ETFs, and spending monitoring. It provides features like financial planning, shopping assistance, alerts, and a secure vault. The platform also offers banking services through partner banks, including cash back rewards, early paycheck access, and fee-free ATMs. Identity protection services with fraud monitoring, dark web monitoring, and ID theft insurance are available. It uses AI-powered financial assistance. The platform offers subscription plans for premium features. It is a B2C, SaaS, and mobile app-based service.
Key facts about Albert
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Los Angeles (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $174M
- Employee Count: 310 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: CapitalG, Sagard and 22 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jul 01, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
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Developer of online platforms for travel agencies, corporate and individual clients. The platforms provide accommodations, flights, transfers, and car rentals. The company offers solutions for hoteliers to register accommodations and advertise. It also provides technology solutions for travel companies.
Key facts about Emerging Travel Group
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: Wilmington (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $62M
- Employee Count: 1,761 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Atomico, Accel and 23 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Aug 05, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Chope
Online platform for discovering restaurants and booking tables. It enables users to reserve tables in restaurants at various locations. The company claims that users can discover across 4000+ restaurants and also claims to offer deals to the users. Its app is available for both Android and iOS users.
Key facts about Chope
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Singapore (Singapore)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $50.4M
- Employee Count: 197 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: SIG Venture Capital, HBM Partners and 26 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Aug 25, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
4. Turing
Provider of talent as a service for on demand software development solutions. The website employs AI algorithms to help companies find and interact with candidates for job openings. The program uses deep developer profiles that offer details about the abilities, background, and output of developers. It offers LLM evaluation, LLM factuality, custom engineering, and more.
Key facts about Turing
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Palo Alto (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $247M
- Employee Count: 7,025 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: WestBridge Capital, Foundation Capital and 49 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Mar 06, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. IVI
Online provider of movies, series, and cartoons for streaming access. It offers a selection of films across genres like action, drama, comedy, and thrillers. Series are available in categories such as crime, romance, and fantasy. Cartoons include options for various age groups and interests.
Key facts about IVI
- Founded Year: 2007
- Location: Moscow (Russia)
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $334M
- Employee Count: 444 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Mubadala, VTB Capital and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, May 25, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Frontier Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Frontier Ventures has invested in 33 companies over the last 15 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 1 investment. Its most recent first time investment was in BlueWave and most recent follow-on round was in Ema.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frontier Ventures' Investments by Stage
Frontier Ventures has made 4 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $10.8M, 3 investments in Series C stage with an average round size of $27.7M, 2 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $14M and 2 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $22M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 4 |
Series C | 3 |
Seed | 2 |
Series B | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Frontier Ventures' Investments by Sector
Frontier Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Gig Economy, Auto and Auto Tech. Notably, it has invested in 32 Tech companies, 21 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 18 Consumer (B2C) companies and at least 16 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 7 |
Consumer | 3 |
Gig Economy | 2 |
Auto | 1 |
Auto Tech | 1 |
Others | 7 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Frontier Ventures' Investments by Geography
Frontier Ventures has made most investments in United States (5), followed by Russia where it has made 2 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 5 |
Russia | 2 |
Australia | 1 |
Canada | 1 |
China | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Frontier Ventures' recent investments
Frontier Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Frontier Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Oct 11, 2025 | China | Series A | 8001 | - | |
Jul 31, 2024 | United States | Series A | 7355 | [+7] | |
Jul 18, 2024 | United States | Series A | 2505 | ||
Mar 05, 2024 | United States | Seed | 5193 | [+12] | |
Feb 17, 2022 | United States | Series A | 8126 | [+5] |
Unicorns in Frontier Ventures' Portfolio
Frontier Ventures has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Turing. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Turing which became a unicorn in 2021, 1 years after Frontier Ventures first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Frontier Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
70 | Provider of talent as a service for on demand software development solutions | 2018 | Palo Alto | Series E | xkquxrd |
Acquired companies in Frontier Ventures' Portfolio
3 companies from Frontier Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Flow in Apr 2025 by Apex Group for $*****.Here are Frontier Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 08, 2025 | Feb 17, 2022 | Series A | 9441 | |
Jul 22, 2024 | Jun 30, 2015 | Series C | 7638 | |
Aug 05, 2020 | - | - | 7987 |
Team profile of Frontier Ventures
Frontier Ventures has a team of 3 members.Co-investors of Frontier Ventures
Over the past 15 years, 99 investors have co-invested in Frontier Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Frontier Ventures: Musha Ventures, SPH Media and 11 others have invested in rounds before Frontier Ventures. There is 1 company where Musha Ventures has invested before Frontier Ventures and 1 company where SPH Media has invested before Frontier Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Frontier Ventures: 49 investors entered a company along with Frontier Ventures. These include investors like Baring Vostok (2 companies).
- Invested after Frontier Ventures: A total of 37 investors have invested in Frontier Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Sozo Ventures (2 companies), Singha Ventures (1 company) and Square Peg Ventures (1 company).
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