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Crosslink Capital
Venture capital firm · Founded 1989 · Active in 2026
Crosslink Capital is a venture capital firm based in USA, founded in 1989. The page below shows 20 Power Law outcomes from Crosslink Capital's portfolio — 16 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 1 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).
Outcomes are concentrated in Other B2B Software · Other · Fintech; top portfolio geographies are USA · UK. Crosslink ranks #228 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.
Crosslink’s biggest exits.
Crosslink portfolio companies worth $1B+ that have IPO’d or been acquired. Each shows its valuation at exit and, in grey, its current value if still public.
The 20 Crosslink Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).
Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.
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USA19
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UK1
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Other B2B Software4
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Other4
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Fintech4
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Marketing3
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eCommerce & Marketplaces2
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AI2
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Edtech1
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Series B+11
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Series A3
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Seed4
Crosslink’s biggest current holdings.
An estimate of Crosslink’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 1 companies where Crosslink is a named shareholder, worth about $102M in estimated equity value.
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1
HomeLight
6%
$1.7B
$102M
Estimated value = Crosslink’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. Crosslink also appears inside investor groups in BetterUP, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →
Crosslink's 20 Power Law outcomes.
How does Crosslink stack up?
Crosslink in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 609 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.
Share of new unicorns per year
% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicornsStage focus
Companies by selected outcome stageSector focus
Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectorsBeyond Unicorns — how the portfolio compounds
% of each investor's unicorn portfolio that later crossed $10B, $25B and $50B. Pick a sort tier and entry stage.Where Crosslink's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.
28 founders across the 20 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. University of Michigan and Alphabet | Google are the deepest single pipelines.
Key people at Crosslink.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about Crosslink Capital
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Crosslink on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
In the news
Latest news about Crosslink Capital
Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning Crosslink — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.
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