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Venture Capital

Early-stage venture capital firm backed by Bloomberg L.P., investing in companies that improve the future of work.

Profile

Headquarters
San Francisco, US
Investments
15
Companies
8

Capital

Total Deployed
$521M
Lead Rounds
1

Portfolio

8 companies
Flexport $2.4B
Private San Francisco, US

Technology-powered freight forwarder and supply chain logistics platform that moves goods globally by ocean, air, truck, and rail, providing end-to-end visibility and data-driven supply chain management.

Shield AI $1.3B
Private San Diego, California, United States

Defense technology company building autonomous AI pilot software and unmanned aircraft systems. Its flagship Hivemind software enables teams of aircraft to execute missions autonomously without GPS, communications, or remote pilots. Also develops the Nova quadcopter and V-BAT vertical takeoff drone.

Alation $315M
Private Redwood City, United States

Alation is the pioneer of the data catalog category, providing an agentic data intelligence platform that helps enterprises discover, govern, and trust their data assets. The platform uses AI-powered search, automated documentation, and lineage tracking. Over 40% of the Fortune 100 are customers, and the company surpassed $100M in annual recurring revenue in 2022.

Newfront $312M
Acquired San Francisco, US

Technology-driven insurance brokerage that provides business insurance, employee benefits, and risk management services. Founded by former Opendoor and LinkedIn employees, Newfront combines software automation with deep insurance expertise to modernize how middle-market businesses purchase and manage commercial insurance.

Netlify $202M
Private San Francisco, United States

Netlify is a web development platform that provides hosting, continuous deployment, and serverless backend services for modern web projects. The company pioneered the Jamstack architecture, enabling developers to build faster, more secure websites.

Rigetti Computing $155M
Public Berkeley, US

Rigetti Computing is a full-stack quantum computing company that designs and fabricates superconducting quantum processors, integrates them into quantum computers, and delivers access through its Quantum Cloud Services platform. The company operates the world's first dedicated quantum chip foundry.

Smack Technologies $32M
Private El Segundo, California, United States

Smack Technologies is a frontier AI lab for national security, co-founded by MARSOC veterans. The company builds domain-specific AI models powered by deep reinforcement learning to deliver 'Decision Dominance' to the U.S. Department of Defense, allies, and partners. Its Omega and Alpha product suites enable campaign-informed planning in seconds across all time horizons.

NODA AI $28M
Private Austin, US

AI-native defense company developing AI-powered orchestration for autonomous systems. Creates the cognitive layer enabling autonomous defense systems to work together across different vendors and platforms. Builds novel algorithmic weapons and tactics orchestration for all-domain, cross-vendor systems serving Department of War and UK Ministry of Defense.

Investment data is compiled from multiple independent sources including company announcements, press coverage, and regulatory filings. While we strive for accuracy, amounts and dates may reflect reported figures at time of announcement.