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Menlo Ventures
Venture capital firm · Founded 1976 · Active in 2026
Menlo Ventures is a venture capital firm based in USA, founded in 1976. The page below shows 63 Power Law outcomes from Menlo Ventures's portfolio — 52 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 5 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).
Outcomes are concentrated in AI · Other · Other B2B Software; top portfolio geographies are USA · Sweden. Menlo ranks #75 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.
Menlo’s biggest exits.
Menlo 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 63 Menlo 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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USA60
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Sweden3
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AI13
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Other8
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Other B2B Software7
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Cybersecurity6
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Fintech6
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Health Tech & Medtech5
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Biotech & Life Sciences5
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Marketing5
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eCommerce & Marketplaces4
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Transportation2
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Edtech1
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Robotics1
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Series B+39
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Series A11
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Seed7
Menlo’s biggest current holdings.
An estimate of Menlo’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 15 companies where Menlo is a named shareholder, worth about $57.0B in estimated equity value.
Showing the 12 largest of 15 disclosed direct holdings.
6 companies hidden on this public profile. Estimated value = Menlo’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 →
Menlo's 63 Power Law outcomes.
How does Menlo stack up?
Menlo 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 Menlo's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.
173 founders across the 63 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 Menlo.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about Menlo Ventures
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Menlo 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 Menlo Ventures
Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning Menlo — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.
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