About Felicis Ventures
Felicis Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2006. It is primarily based out of Menlo Park, United States. As of May 2025, Felicis Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 414 companies, with 22 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Consumer. Most recently it led the $50M Series A round of Chalk along with General Catalyst. This round also saw participation from Xfund and other investors.
Overall, Felicis Ventures portfolio has seen 24 unicorns, 13 IPOs and 141 acquisitions including key companies like Shopify, Opendoor and Pluralsight. A lot of funds co-invest with Felicis Ventures, with names like SV Angel sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Felicis Ventures has team of 42 people including 19 partners.
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Felicis Ventures' List of Top Investments
Felicis Ventures has a portfolio of 414 companies, including 24 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Fluxx and PeerStreet.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada, AustraliaÌý²¹²Ô»å 18 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, ConsumerÌý²¹²Ô»å 34 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A Ìý²¹²Ô»å 7 more. Here is the list of top investments by Felicis Ventures:1. Shopify
Platform offering storefront solutions for e-commerce businesses. It offers online storefront, payment solutions to accept credit cards, marketing, shipping, customer engagement tools, and more.
Key facts about Shopify
- Founded Year: 2006
- Location: Ottawa (Canada)
- Annual Revenue: $5.6B as on Dec 31, 2022
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $122M
- Employee Count: 11,600 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Canaccord Genuity Group, Northleaf and 18 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Dec 11, 2013, $100M
- Highlight: Public
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2. Opendoor
Provider of an app-based reseller of residential properties. The platform enables property sellers to information about the property, schedule video assessments, and receive offers based on comparative market analysis. Provides home inspection and mortgage solutions. Their app is available on Android and iOS devices.
Key facts about Opendoor
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $1.35B
- Employee Count: 2,313 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Access Industries, General Atlantic and 75 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 18, 2021, $850M
- Highlight: Public
3.
Provider of cloud-based enterprise collaboration and project management software for enterprises. It provides users with a platform centralizes knowledge, facilitates team collaboration, and streamlines project management. It includes features for creating and sharing documents, managing tasks, and scheduling events. It allows users to capture ideas, collect feedback from teammates, and more. It offers a workspace that allows users to build custom pages, use templates, and connect with other tools. The platform allows users to capture and track tasks, and projects in real time. It enables users to track release metrics and experiment results. It automates the team workflows to streamline the task flows, bug reports, and database entries.
Key facts about Notion
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $10B as on Oct 08, 2021
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $353M
- Employee Count: 377 as on Dec 31, 2023
- Investors: TrueBridge, Section Partners and
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Oct 08, 2021, $275M
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4.
Online platform for creating graphic images. It allows professionals to edit images for presentations, invitations, posters, flyers, business cards, and more. The platform offers pre-designed templates and effects. It also provides a stock library of photographs, illustrations, and imagery. Users can add text, photo enhancers, blur, vignettes, grids, icons, frames, stickers, badges, texture, and others. The application is available for Android and iOS users.
Key facts about Canva
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Surry Hills (Australia)
- Annual Revenue: 394M AUD as on Dec 31, 2020
- Valuation: $49B as on Oct 31, 2024
- Stage: Series F
- Total Funding till date: $589M
- Employee Count: 1 as on Dec 31, 2024
- Investors: InterWest Partners, T. Rowe Price and
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, May 01, 2024, $8M
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Pluralsight
Cloud-based LMS platform for IT industry. Platform provides an online platform for programming courses. The products include assessments, analytics, role customization, professional services, and more. Its features include course discussions, offline viewing, onboarding, data export, etc. Monetizes through subscription-based pricing plans.
Key facts about Pluralsight
- Founded Year: 2004
- Location: Farmington (United States)
- Last Known Valuation: $1B as on Aug 27, 2014
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $235M
- Employee Count: 315 as on Aug 31, 2024
- Investors: Herald Investment Management, First Analysis and 12 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Dec 12, 2016, $30M
- Highlight: Acquired
Felicis Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Felicis Ventures has invested in 414 companies over the last 19 years, with an average of 21 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2024, it made 30 investments, while as of May 2025, it has made 14 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Chalk and most recent follow-on round was in Supabase.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1stÌý¸é´Ç³Ü²Ô»å | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 9 | 5 | 14 |
2024 | 22 | 8 | 30 |
2023 | 19 | 9 | 28 |
2022 | 39 | 14 | 53 |
2021 | 20 | 25 | 45 |
2020 | 22 | 14 | 36 |
2019 | 19 | 13 | 32 |
2018 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
2017 | 15 | 11 | 26 |
2016 | 18 | 11 | 29 |
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Felicis Ventures' Investments by Stage
Felicis Ventures has made 142 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $6.09M, 122 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $16.6M and 50 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $35.8M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 142 |
Series A | 122 |
Series B | 50 |
Series C | 17 |
Angel | 3 |
Others | 6 |
Felicis Ventures' Investments by Sector
Felicis Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Consumer, Enterprise Infrastructure and HealthTech. Notably, it has invested in 377 Tech companies, 285 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 234 Software companies and at least 153 companies focusing on Saas.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 193 |
High Tech | 97 |
Consumer | 68 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 48 |
HealthTech | 47 |
Others | 365 |
Felicis Ventures' Investments by Geography
Felicis Ventures has made most investments in United States (298), followed by Canada where it has made 9 investments.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 298 |
Canada | 9 |
Australia | 5 |
United Kingdom | 5 |
France | 3 |
Others | 21 |
Felicis Ventures' recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Felicis Ventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 28, 2025 | United States | Series A | $50M | [+3] | |
May 21, 2025 | United States | Seed | $100M | a16z [+4] | |
Apr 22, 2025 | United States | Series A | $35M | a16z [+10] | |
Apr 22, 2025 | Singapore | Series D | $200M | Accel [+4] | |
Mar 24, 2025 | Germany | Series B | €55²Ñ | Highland Europe [+3] |
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Here is a list of unicorns in Felicis Ventures' portfolio:
ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
58 | Cloud-based solutions for the creation of automated security workflows | 2018 | Dublin | Series C | krmlpmh | ||
49 | AI-powered platform connecting job seekers with companies | 2023 | San Francisco | Series B | skcrexx | ||
56 | AI-enhanced conversational chat platform | 2023 | Paris | Series B | zvglmmq | ||
50 | Provider of AI foundation model for robotics | 2023 | Pittsburgh | Series B | ntkhgz{ | ||
61 | AI-powered video editing platform for professionals | 2018 | New York City | Series D | w{nzkip |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Felicis Ventures' Portfolio
Here are Felicis Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 26, 2024 | Jul 28, 2017 | Series A | $10.9M | |
Mar 02, 2022 | - | - | - | |
Sep 29, 2021 | Jan 29, 2013 | Series B | $41.5M | |
Sep 17, 2021 | Mar 18, 2015 | Series A | $9M | |
Apr 30, 2021 | Dec 17, 2013 | Series B | $52M |
Acquired companies in Felicis Ventures' Portfolio
Here are Felicis Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 09, 2025 | Apr 11, 2013 | Seed | $3.25M | |
Apr 23, 2025 | Mar 05, 2024 | Series A | $13.8M | |
Apr 04, 2025 | Dec 20, 2017 | Seed | $6.31M | |
Mar 04, 2025 | Oct 13, 2021 | Series C | $135M | |
Feb 13, 2025 | Jan 14, 2021 | Series A | $18.5M |
Team profile of Felicis Ventures
Felicis Ventures has a team of 42 membersÌýincluding 19 Partners, 3 Venture Partners and 12 PrincipalsÌýlocated in United States and Canada. Felicis Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Felicis Ventures:
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Over the past 19 years, 2185 investors have co-invested in Felicis Ventures's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Felicis Ventures:Ìý, First Round Capital and 452 others have invested in rounds before Felicis Ventures. There are 23 companies where Y Combinator has invested before Felicis Ventures and 11 companies where First Round Capital has invested before Felicis Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Felicis Ventures:Ìý868 investors entered a company along with Felicis Ventures. These include investors like SV Angel (31 companies).
- Invested after Felicis Ventures:ÌýA total of 863 investors have invested in Felicis Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include a16z (12 companies), Menlo Ventures (9 companies) and General Atlantic (8 companies).
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