Founders Fund

Founders Fund

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Investment Firm

Overview

Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that invests at every stage in companies building revolutionary technologies. It has been investors, founders, and early employees of prominent technology companies. It has historically invested in a wide variety of sectors, including aerospace, artificial intelligence, advanced computing, energy, health, and consumer Internet.

Highlights

Founded

2005

Industry

Financial Services

Employees

11-50

Investment

911

Lead Investment

279

Exits

147

Stages

Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Private Equity

Investor Type

Venture Capital

Location

United States, North America

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

Founders Fund, established in 2005 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Private Equity investments across Social Media, Social Network, Augmented Reality, Metaverse, Virtual Reality, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance, Collaboration, Communities. The organization boasts a portfolio of 908 investments, with an average round size of $102.3M and 147 successful exits. Their recent investments include Meta, Accel, Greylock, Meritech Capital Partners, SV Angel. The highest investment round they participated in was $6839.7B. Among their most notable exits are Meta and Accel. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

imagePlace Brian Singerman

Brian Singerman

Partner

imagePlace Peter Thiel

Peter Thiel

Managing Partner

imagePlace Lauren Gross

Lauren Gross

Partner & COO

imagePlace Scott Nolan

Scott Nolan

Partner

imagePlace Neil Ruthven

Neil Ruthven

Chief Financial Officer

imagePlace Michael Solana

Michael Solana

Vice President

Investment portfolio

Founders Fund has made 911 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jul 24, 2024, when Caldera raised $15.0M.

Founders Fund has made 186 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Jun 11, 2024, when Found raised $46.0M.

investments

911

Diversity investments

186

Lead investments

279

Number of exits

147

Investments

911

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Jul 23, 2024--11.0M
Jul 24, 2024
Caldera Caldera
Information Technology15.0M
Aug 03, 2024
Swarm Aero Swarm Aero
Softwarenull
Aug 07, 2024--1500.0M

Exits

147

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

911

Investors

0

Funds

12

Funding Rounds

911

Founders Fund has raised 911 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Aug 07, 2024 from a Series F - Anduril Industries round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Jul 23, 2024
Venture Round - Igloo Venture Round - Igloo
-11.0M-
Jul 24, 2024
Series A - Caldera Series A - Caldera
-15.0M-
Aug 03, 2024
Seed Round - Swarm Seed Round - Swarm
-0-
Aug 07, 2024
Series F - Anduril Industries Series F - Anduril Industries
-1500.0M-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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