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Greylock stages, portfolio and investment profile
One of the longest-standing U.S. venture firms (founded 1965), backing enterprise and consumer founders from seed through growth. Notable investments include LinkedIn, Airbnb, Figma, and Wiz.
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Stage-based planning range
$1M–$10M
This is a planning range inferred from stage coverage, not a firm-disclosed check size.
Methodology: Stage bucket inferred from the rounds a fund leads or invests in.
No firm-specific check-size disclosure is recorded.
Investment stages
Leads: Seed, Series A
Participates: Seed, Series A, Series B+
Sector focus
Enterprise SaaS · Consumer · AI & Machine Learning
Geography
Menlo Park, CA
Founded 1965
Fund size / AUM
Not recorded
A separate fund-size evidence record is not yet available.
Portfolio in our directory
34
Linked startup profiles
Latest fund vehicle
Not recorded
Vehicle name, size, and vintage are not yet structured.
Rounds they lead
Rounds they invest
Last verified: Not recorded. Check-size evidence is labeled by basis so planning estimates are not presented as firm disclosures.
Portfolio companies we track
Startups in our directory that list Greylock as an investor (34 total).
- Actifio Copy data virtualization and disaster recovery — acquired by Google Cloud in 2020.
- Airbnb Global marketplace connecting guests with short-term stays and experiences.
- Apptio IT financial management and cloud spend optimization software for enterprises.
- Astro Mechanica Supersonic turboelectric adaptive jet engine and aircraft developer.
- Baseten AI inference platform for deploying, serving, and autoscaling production models with OpenAI-compatible APIs.
- Blend Labs Digital lending platform for mortgages and consumer banking (NYSE: BLND).
- Braintrust AI evaluation, observability, and prompt tooling for production LLM products.
- Chia Proof-of-space-and-time blockchain (Chia Network) designed for lower-energy crypto mining.
- Cresta Real-time AI coaching and automation for contact center agents.
- Delphix Database virtualization and test data management (acquired by Perforce, 2024).
- District AI commerce platform for live selling, auctions, and community marketplaces.
- Espresso Shared sequencing marketplace for Ethereum rollups and L2 interoperability.
- Facebook Social network that grew from a Harvard dorm project into Meta's core platform; now trades as META on NASDAQ.
- Figma Collaborative interface design platform that became the default design system tool.
- Instabase Applied AI platform for enterprise unstructured document processing and workflow automation.
- Instagram Mobile photo-sharing app with filters and social graph — acquired by Facebook for ~$1B in 2012.
- Instart Endpoint-aware CDN and application delivery platform — acquired by Akamai in 2020.
- Inventa Brazilian B2B marketplace connecting brands with SMB retailers — inventory plus trade credit.
- Lookout Mobile security platform — malware protection, app risk, and enterprise mobile threat defense.
- LTSE SEC-registered stock exchange and software for long-term company governance.
- Lytro Light-field cameras with post-capture refocus—pivoted to cinema VR, shut down March 2018.
- Massive Health Built The Eatery, a photo food-journal app for wellness—team acquired by Jawbone in 2013.
- Medium Online publishing platform for long-form writing, blogs, and member-supported newsletters.
- Morta Security Advanced threat detection from former NSA engineers—acquired by Palo Alto Networks in 2014.
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