About SierraMaya360
SierraMaya360 is a venture capital firm founded in 2013. It is primarily based out of Charlotte, United States. As of 2016, SierraMaya360 has invested in 35 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 Consumer and High Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Envy Overall, SierraMaya360 portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 1 IPO and 9 acquisitions including key companies like Lyft, Carta and Privy. A lot of funds co-invest with SierraMaya360, with names like 500 Global sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. SierraMaya360 has team of 2 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 1 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Acquisitions
Portfolio Unicorns
SierraMaya360's List of Top Investments
SierraMaya360 has a portfolio of 35 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in MAZ and Game Golf.Their portfolio spans across United States and United Kingdom. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, High Tech and 16 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by SierraMaya360:1. 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: 27,259 as on Dec 18, 2025
- Investors: HTIF, Kaplan Group Investments and 161 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series I, Aug 06, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Carta
Software-based equity management solutions. It offers features solutions for valuation, equity planning, transfer agents, electronic securities, scenario modeling, fund administration, portfolio data collection, and more. It offers solutions to multiple sectors including private companies, investors, and public companies. It also offers ESOP management solutions.
Key facts about Carta
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series G
- Total Funding till date: $1.16B
- Employee Count: 2,031 as on Jan 31, 2026
- Investors: Silver Lake, Angelneers and 133 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series G, Aug 13, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Wefunder
Fundraising platform for start-ups. Investors create a portfolio and diversify their capital amounts by investing in multiple startups for an investment term. It features tools for assessing risks, managing investment leads, and contracts for users.
Key facts about Wefunder
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $41M
- Employee Count: 40 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: SierraMaya360, Orthogonal Thinker and 27 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Oct 25, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Privy
Provider of email and SMS marketing platform with expert strategy. The platform offers tools for list growth, campaign launches, audience understanding, and revenue automation. It provides customizable templates, a drag-and-drop editor, and segmentation capabilities. Real-time reporting allows for performance tracking and optimization of content and send times. The platform also includes pre-built templates for automated customer journeys.
Key facts about Privy
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Boston (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $9.98M
- Employee Count: 24 as on Dec 31, 2023
- Investors: Atlas Venture, SierraMaya360 and 16 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Oct 11, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
5. Stitch
Social community enriching lives of people over fifty through companionship. It is a platform designed for individuals to connect, engage in activities, and build meaningful relationships. The core offering includes community features, interest groups, activity planning, and companionship matching. It fosters social connections, combats loneliness, and promotes an active lifestyle for mature adults. The platform provides a safe and secure environment through member verification and data encryption. It offers virtual events, group chats, and online discussions to facilitate connections regardless of location. It is accessible on various devices, ensuring ease of use for all members. The business model focuses on creating a supportive community with a social impact, offering both free and premium membership options. It is a B2C platform.
Key facts about Stitch
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $100K
- Employee Count: 11 - 50 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: SierraMaya360, Aging2.0 and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jan 30, 2014, $*****
SierraMaya360's Investments by Stage
SierraMaya360 has made 11 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.29M, 3 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $3.82M and 1 investment in Series E stage with an average round size of $530M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 11 |
Series A | 3 |
Series E | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
SierraMaya360's Investments by Sector
SierraMaya360 has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Media & Entertainment, Retail and Vertical SaaS. Notably, it has invested in 32 Tech companies, 21 Consumer (B2C) companies, 21 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 17 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 7 |
Enterprise Applications | 5 |
Media & Entertainment | 4 |
Retail | 4 |
Vertical SaaS | 3 |
Others | 16 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
SierraMaya360's Investments by Geography
SierraMaya360 has made most investments in United States (15).SierraMaya360's recent investments
SierraMaya360 has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by SierraMaya360:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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2016 | United States | Seed | 6541 | - | |
Feb 25, 2016 | United States | Series A | 7131 | [+2] | |
Jan 20, 2016 | United States | Seed | 1857 | ||
Mar 11, 2015 | United States | Series E | 9378 | [+4] | |
Dec 26, 2014 | United States | Series A | 6681 | [+36] |
Unicorns in SierraMaya360's Portfolio
SierraMaya360 has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Carta. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Carta which became a unicorn in 2019, 6 years before SierraMaya360 first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in SierraMaya360's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
85 | Software-based equity management solutions | 2012 | San Francisco | Series G | jcmpyci |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in SierraMaya360's Portfolio
1 of SierraMaya360's portfolio company became public - Lyft. It got listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FRA), in Mar 2019 at marketcap of $8.42BHere are SierraMaya360's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 29, 2019 | Mar 11, 2015 | Series E | 5248 |
Acquired companies in SierraMaya360's Portfolio
9 companies from SierraMaya360's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was The Drone Racing League in Apr 2024 by Infinite Reality for $*****.Here are SierraMaya360's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 23, 2024 | - | - | 6234 | |
Jan 10, 2022 | May 01, 2013 | Seed | 4003 | |
Sep 15, 2021 | Feb 25, 2016 | Series A | 5278 | |
Jun 04, 2021 | Jul 02, 2013 | Seed | 2047 | |
May 30, 2018 | - | - | 8451 |
Team profile of SierraMaya360
SierraMaya360 has a team of 2 members including 2 Partners located in United States. SierraMaya360's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of SierraMaya360
Over the past 13 years, 159 investors have co-invested in SierraMaya360's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before SierraMaya360: 500 Global, Alibaba and 31 others have invested in rounds before SierraMaya360. There are 2 companies where 500 Global has invested before SierraMaya360 and 1 company where Alibaba has invested before SierraMaya360.
- Top Co-investors of SierraMaya360: 40 investors entered a company along with SierraMaya360. These include investors like 500 Global (3 companies).
- Invested after SierraMaya360: A total of 86 investors have invested in SierraMaya360's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Kingdom Holding Company (1 company), General Motors (1 company) and Janus Henderson Investors (1 company).
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