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Thrive Capital stages, portfolio and investment profile
New York-based crossover venture firm founded by Joshua Kushner in 2009, reported at more than $50B under management in 2026 press coverage and known for concentrated, multi-stage bets in internet, software, and AI companies including Stripe, OpenAI, and Instagram.
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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: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+
Sector focus
enterprise-saas · consumer
Geography
New York, NY
Founded 2009
Fund size / AUM
$50B+ (reported 2026)
A separate fund-size evidence record is not yet available.
Portfolio in our directory
37
Linked startup profiles
Latest fund vehicle
Not recorded
Vehicle name, size, and vintage are not yet structured.
Recent tracked investment
Not recorded
No dated round explicitly links this fund.
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 Thrive Capital as an investor (24 total).
- Airbnb Global marketplace connecting guests with short-term stays and experiences.
- Anduril Software-defined defense systems — drones, counter-UAS, and autonomous military platforms.
- Anysphere Company behind Cursor, the AI-native code editor for software development.
- Base Power U.S.-made residential batteries and energy plans that aggregate into a virtual power plant — grid flexibility at the edge of the home.
- Cadre Institutional real-estate investing marketplace (acquired by Yieldstreet).
- Cedar Patient financial engagement platform simplifying medical billing for health systems.
- Console AI-native IT service desk that resolves Slack/Teams requests with agents — acquired by Palo Alto Networks in September 2026.
- Cursor AI-native code editor (Anysphere) that forks VS Code for agentic programming workflows.
- Databricks Data + AI platform (lakehouse, Lakebase, Genie, Unity AI Gateway) for enterprises that train, govern, and run agents on their own data.
- Dwolla ACH payments API for programmatic U.S. bank-to-bank transfers.
- Exowatt Modular thermal energy storage for AI data-center power needs.
- Fanatics Licensed sports merchandise e-commerce and collectibles platform.
- FiftyThree FiftyThree created the Paper iPad drawing app (Apple App of the Year 2012) before WeTransfer acquired its assets in 2018.
- Figma Collaborative interface design platform that became the default design system tool.
- Formation Bio AI-native pharma company in-licensing and accelerating clinical-stage drug development.
- Forus AI network that moves specialty prescriptions from doctor order through insurance, assistance, and pharmacy — free for clinics and patients, paid by biopharma.
- Garner Health Employer benefit that ranks in-network doctors on outcomes and reimburses members who see top performers.
- GitHub Developer platform for hosting, reviewing, and collaborating on code — acquired by Microsoft in 2018.
- Headway Insurance-network platform connecting patients to in-network therapists — largest mental-health provider network in the U.S.
- Honor Tech-enabled home care network matching professional caregivers with seniors — merged with Home Instead.
- Instacart Grocery delivery marketplace connecting consumers, retailers, and personal shoppers.
- Instagram Mobile photo-sharing app with filters and social graph — acquired by Facebook for ~$1B in 2012.
- Lightspark Enterprise Bitcoin Lightning payments infrastructure — founded by David Marcus.
- Loft Brazilian proptech marketplace digitizing residential buying, selling, and financing.
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