Emergent Ventures: A venture firm investing in seed-stage software and AI startups.
18
Operating
2016
San Mateo, CA, US
Emergent Ventures is a venture capital firm focusing on seed and early-stage investments in intelligent B2B software companies. They typically invest from pre-seed to early scaling stages, with a particular emphasis on software and AI startups. The firm's investment strategy targets entrepreneurs who are engineering themselves for growth.
Emergent Ventures' portfolio includes notable companies such as Observe.AI, Crux, and BoostUp. The firm offers highly targeted post-investment resources to help portfolio companies reach their next milestones faster. Their investment philosophy centers on supporting innovative software and AI solutions that drive business transformation and efficiency.
Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies26
Follow-on Investments23
Current Portfolio Count23
Total Portfolio Exits2
Top Investment Stages
Seed25 (51.0%)
Series A11 (22.4%)
Pre-Seed6 (12.2%)
Series B6 (12.2%)
Series C1 (2.0%)
Stage Mix
Seed 51%Series A 22%Pre-Seed 12%Series B 12%Series C 2%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.