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Merus Capital

Merus Capital

Menlo Park, Californiameruscap.com

Overview

Merus Capital is a Silicon Valley-based early stage venture capital firm founded by former Google and Microsoft executives. The firm invests in businesses building enterprise-class software to solve fundamental business problems. The firm seeks to invest in the internet and software companies with a focus on iEnterprise, cloud, advertising, predictive analytics, virtual reality, augmented reality, commerce, and mobile sectors.

Year Founded

2008

Portfolio Companies

35

Investments

Merus Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
AmplitudeJun 2016Series BCo-investor
IterableJan 2016Series ACo-investor
Symphony Communication ServicesMay 2017Series CCo-investor
Modern HealthJun 2018SeedCo-investor
Splashtop Inc.Oct 2007Series BCo-investor
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Key People

Salman Ullah

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Sean Dempsey

Founding Partner

David Rangel

General Partner

Upender Rao

Partner

Brad Stein

Partner and CFO

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Sector & Stage Mix

Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Merus Capital based?

Merus Capital is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, United States.

When was Merus Capital founded?

Merus Capital was founded in 2008.

How many portfolio companies does Merus Capital have?

Merus Capital has 35 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Merus Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Amplitude, Iterable, Symphony Communication Services, Modern Health, Splashtop Inc..

What was Merus Capital's most recent investment shown here?

Merus Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Modern Health in 2018.

What sectors does Merus Capital focus on?

Merus Capital focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.

What company stages does Merus Capital focus on?

Merus Capital typically invests at the Early stage.

What is Merus Capital's AUM?

Merus Capital's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMenlo Park, California
Year Founded2008

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