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Emergence

Venture capital firm · Founded 2003 · Active in 2026

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24 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #334 · Global · 24 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 19% 5y
19
Decacorns ↓ 25% 5y
3
Thoroughbreds ↑ 62% 5y
14

Emergence is a venture capital firm based in USA, founded in 2003. The page below shows 24 Power Law outcomes from Emergence's portfolio — 19 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 0 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in Other B2B Software · Fintech · Marketing; top portfolio geographies are USA · Canada · China. Emergence ranks #334 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

Portfolio analysis

The 24 Emergence Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. USA22
  2. Canada1
  3. China1
By sectorCount
  1. Other B2B Software5
  2. Fintech5
  3. Marketing5
  4. AI4
  5. eCommerce & Marketplaces1
  6. Transportation1
  7. Robotics1
  8. Biotech & Life Sciences1
  9. Space1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+11
  2. Series A7
  3. Seed1
01 · Portfolio market map

Emergence's 24 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
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24 of 24 Power Law outcomes
02 · Founder talent

Where Emergence's founders come from — and where they study.

53 founders across the 24 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Alphabet | Google are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
United States36
South Africa4
Canada3
China2
Lebanon1
India1
Iran1
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UniversityCount
Massachusetts Institute of Technology6
Stanford University3
University of Cambridge2
Yale University2
University of Belgrano1
University of Toronto1
Marianopolis College1
University of Waterloo1
Tongji University1
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics1
+22 more →
Origin companyCount
Alphabet | Google7
Microsoft5
Palantir5
Apple3
Yahoo!2
PayPal2
Salesforce2
Baidu2
Vonage2
Eventbrite2
+20 more →
Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.
03 · Key people

Key people at Emergence.

Senior investment team at Emergence has not been published on this profile yet.
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04 · Compare with peers

How does Emergence stack up?

Emergence in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 35 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.

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Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns

Stage focus

Companies by entry stage and outcome tier

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors
Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.

Sentiment on X

What X is saying about Emergence

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Emergence 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 Emergence

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