Friends & Family Capital
Overview
Friends & Family Capital is a venture capital firm that invests from the earliest stages and offers operational expertise in finance, team-building, and capital strategy. The firm's investment sectors include enterprise software, manufacturing, aerospace & defense, supply chain & logistics, and cybersecurity.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gusto | May 2022 | Series E Extension | Lead |
| Peregrine | Mar 2025 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Astranis | Jul 2024 | Series D | Co-investor |
| Radiant Industries, Inc. | Dec 2025 | Series D | Co-investor |
| Altana Technologies | Jul 2024 | Series C | Co-investor |
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Key People
John Fogelsong
Founding Partner
Edward Mulder
Principal
Bianca Hursh
Associate Investor
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Friends & Family Capital based?
Friends & Family Capital is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, United States.
When was Friends & Family Capital founded?
Friends & Family Capital was founded in 2019.
How many portfolio companies does Friends & Family Capital have?
Friends & Family Capital has 20 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Friends & Family Capital's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Gusto, Peregrine, Astranis, Radiant Industries, Inc., Altana Technologies.
What was Friends & Family Capital's most recent investment shown here?
Friends & Family Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Radiant Industries, Inc. in 2025.
What sectors does Friends & Family Capital focus on?
Friends & Family Capital focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Friends & Family Capital focus on?
Friends & Family Capital typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is Friends & Family Capital's AUM?
Friends & Family Capital's assets under management are estimated between $10.0M and $10.0M.