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Fifty Years
Venture capital firm · Founded 2018 · Active in 2026
Fifty Years is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, USA, founded in 2018. The page below shows 10 Power Law outcomes from Fifty Years's portfolio — 9 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 1 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).
Outcomes are concentrated in Biotech & Life Sciences · Fintech · Space; top portfolio geographies are USA. Fifty Years ranks #179 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.
Fifty Years’ biggest exits.
Fifty Years 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 10 Fifty Years 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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USA10
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Biotech & Life Sciences5
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Fintech1
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Space1
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Other B2B Software1
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Other1
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Food1
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Series A1
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Seed8
Fifty Years’ biggest current holdings.
An estimate of Fifty Years’ largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 2 companies where Fifty Years is a named shareholder, worth about $184M in estimated equity value.
Estimated value = Fifty Years’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →
Fifty Years's 10 Power Law outcomes.
How does Fifty Years stack up?
Fifty Years 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 Fifty Years' portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.
14 founders across the 10 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and Kik are the deepest single pipelines.
Key people at Fifty Years.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about Fifty Years
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Fifty Years 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…
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In the news
Latest news about Fifty Years
Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning Fifty Years — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.
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