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DCVC
Venture capital firm · Founded 2010 · Active in 2026
DCVC is a venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, USA, founded in 2010. The page below shows 56 Power Law outcomes from DCVC's portfolio — 51 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 · Fintech · Biotech & Life Sciences; top portfolio geographies are USA · Canada · China. DCVC ranks #28 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.
DCVC’s biggest exits.
DCVC 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 56 DCVC 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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USA51
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Canada2
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China1
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Portugal1
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New Zealand1
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Other B2B Software9
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Fintech8
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Biotech & Life Sciences8
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Cybersecurity6
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Energy6
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AI5
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Space3
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Food3
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Other2
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Edtech2
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Health Tech & Medtech1
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Transportation1
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Series B+14
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Series A20
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Seed17
DCVC’s biggest current holdings.
An estimate of DCVC’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 7 companies where DCVC is a named shareholder, worth about $1.0B in estimated equity value.
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Agility Robotics
21%
$1.8B
$368M
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2
Carbon Health
8.9%
$3.3B
$294M
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3
Twelve
13.5%
$2.0B
$270M
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4
Alation
3.5%
$1.7B
$60M
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5
Freenome
3%
$1.5B
$45M
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6
Chai Discovery
0.6%
$1.3B
$8M
- 7 0.09% $250M $225K
1 company hidden on this public profile. Estimated value = DCVC’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. DCVC also appears inside investor groups in Checkr, Feedzai, Plenty, StarkWare Industries, Tradeshift, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →
DCVC's 56 Power Law outcomes.
How does DCVC stack up?
DCVC 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 DCVC's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.
157 founders across the 56 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Stanford University and Alphabet | Google are the deepest single pipelines.
Key people at DCVC.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about DCVC
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about DCVC 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 DCVC
Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning DCVC — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.
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