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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 57 Power Law outcomes from Menlo Ventures's portfolio — 51 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 5 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).
Outcomes are concentrated in AI · Other B2B Software · Fintech; top portfolio geographies are USA · Sweden. Menlo ranks #75 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.
The 57 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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USA54
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Sweden3
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AI13
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Other B2B Software7
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Fintech6
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Other5
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Biotech & Life Sciences5
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Marketing5
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Cybersecurity5
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eCommerce & Marketplaces4
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Health Tech & Medtech3
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Transportation2
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Robotics1
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Edtech1
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Series B+38
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Series A11
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Seed7
Menlo's 57 Power Law outcomes.
Where Menlo's founders come from — and where they study.
146 founders across the 57 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and Alphabet | Google are the deepest single pipelines.
Key people at Menlo.
How does Menlo stack up?
Menlo 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.
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 entry stage and outcome tierSector focus
Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectorsSentiment on X
What X 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
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