Root Ventures
Overview
Root Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm based in San Francisco that specializes in leading initial funding for technical founders building deep tech, hardware, and robotics solutions.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apex | Oct 2022 | Seed | - |
| Mashgin | Apr 2015 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Locus Robotics | Nov 2017 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Adept | Apr 2022 | Series A | Co-investor |
| nTopology | Nov 2021 | Series D | Co-investor |
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Key People
Avidan Ross
Managing Partner
Chrissy Meyer
Partner
Kane Hsieh
Partner
Lee Edwards
Partner
Gilad Meiri
Investor (Limited Partner)
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Root Ventures based?
Root Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
When was Root Ventures founded?
Root Ventures was founded in 2013.
How many portfolio companies does Root Ventures have?
Root Ventures has 77 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Root Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Apex, Mashgin, Locus Robotics, Adept, nTopology.
What was Root Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Root Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Apex in 2022.
What sectors does Root Ventures focus on?
Root Ventures focuses on Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Cybersecurity, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Root Ventures focus on?
Root Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Root Ventures's AUM?
Root Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $250.0M and $500.0M.