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Menlo Ventures XVII

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◆ Fund Size

$3B

◆ Check Size

$1.0M→$50.0M

◆ Location

United States

◆ Portfolio

5 companies

◆ Activity

Statusactively investing

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◆ Investment Thesis

AI companies from seed through growth stage, with focus on identifying winners in the AI market.

◆ About Menlo Ventures

Menlo Ventures is raising approximately $1.5 billion in new funds for artificial-intelligence ventures, including $650 million for early-stage startups and $850 million for mature companies.

◆ Sectors

AI AgentsAI Frontier ModelsAI InfrastructureGenerative AIMLOps

◆ Stages

seedseries-aseries-bgrowth

◆ Geography Focus

United States

◆ Team

NameTitleRoleLinks
Amy Wu MartinPartnerSenior
Mark SiegelPartner EmeritusSenior
Shawn CarolanManaging DirectorSenior
Alex KurlandPartner—
C.C. GongPrincipalMid
Greg YapPartner—
Matt MurphyPartner—

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◆ FAQ

What does Menlo Ventures XVII invest in?

Menlo Ventures XVII invests in AI Agents, AI Frontier Models, AI Infrastructure, Generative AI and MLOps at the seed, series-a, series-b and growth stages.

Which geographies does Menlo Ventures XVII focus on?

Menlo Ventures XVII focuses on United States, and is headquartered in United States.

What is Menlo Ventures XVII's typical check size?

Menlo Ventures XVII typically writes checks of $1M to $50M.

Which startups has Menlo Ventures XVII backed?

Menlo Ventures XVII has 6 tracked investments on Fusion42, including Aron, Oliver AI, Sapiom, Cheiron, Elorian AI and Meticulous.