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Greylock Partners

Venture capital firm · Founded 1965 · Active in 2026

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78 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #46 · Global · 78 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 22% 5y
73
Decacorns ↑ 20% 5y
18
Thoroughbreds ↑ 34% 5y
58

Greylock Partners is a venture capital firm based in USA, founded in 1965. The page below shows 78 Power Law outcomes from Greylock Partners's portfolio — 73 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 2 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in Other B2B Software · AI · Cybersecurity; top portfolio geographies are USA · UK · Canada. Greylock ranks #46 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

Portfolio analysis

The 78 Greylock Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

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

By countryCount
  1. USA72
  2. UK2
  3. Canada1
  4. Israel1
  5. Netherlands1
  6. Spain1
By sectorCount
  1. Other B2B Software14
  2. AI14
  3. Cybersecurity13
  4. Fintech10
  5. Marketing7
  6. eCommerce & Marketplaces7
  7. Other6
  8. Transportation3
  9. Health Tech & Medtech2
  10. Robotics1
  11. Biotech & Life Sciences1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+39
  2. Series A30
  3. Seed7
01 · Portfolio market map

Greylock's 78 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
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78 of 78 Power Law outcomes
02 · Founder talent

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

222 founders across the 78 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.

LocationCount
United States107
India32
Israel10
China10
Canada9
Australia6
New Zealand5
Egypt4
Germany4
Brazil4
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UniversityCount
Stanford University37
Massachusetts Institute of Technology14
Harvard University12
Berkeley7
University of Oxford4
Cairo University3
Brown University3
Carnegie Mellon University3
Stanford University Graduate School of Business3
University of Southern California3
+71 more →
Origin companyCount
Alphabet | Google34
Microsoft20
Meta16
Apple8
Yahoo!7
PayPal7
Palantir5
Uber5
Amazon5
Splunk5
+67 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 Greylock.

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04 · Compare with peers

How does Greylock stack up?

Greylock 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 Greylock Partners

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

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Latest news about Greylock Partners

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