DAG Ventures
Overview
DAG Ventures is a venture capital firm that supports visionary entrepreneurs and the elite early-stage VCs who've backed them. The firm leads mid-stage and growth financing rounds into promising portfolio companies. DAG Ventures spun-off in 2004 from Duff Ackerman & Goodrich, a private equity investment firm focused on investments in the communications and media industries. Today, DAG Ventures manages $1.8 billion across a portfolio of over 160 companies in a wide array of technology sectors.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proofpoint, Inc. | Feb 2008 | Series F | Lead |
| Bloom Energy | Sep 2011 | Series G | Co-investor |
| Nextdoor | Feb 2013 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Algolia | Jul 2021 | Series D | Co-investor |
| Wealthfront | Jan 2018 | Series E | Co-investor |
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Key People
Tom Goodrich
Co-Founder Managing Director
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is DAG Ventures based?
DAG Ventures is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, United States.
When was DAG Ventures founded?
DAG Ventures was founded in 2004.
How many portfolio companies does DAG Ventures have?
DAG Ventures has 43 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in DAG Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Proofpoint, Inc., Bloom Energy, Nextdoor, Algolia, Wealthfront.
What was DAG Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
DAG Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Algolia in 2021.
What sectors does DAG Ventures focus on?
DAG Ventures focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Cybersecurity, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Telecommunications & Networking, Crypto & Web3, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Telecommunications & Networking, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Telecommunications & Networking, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Telecommunications & Networking, Cybersecurity, Telecommunications & Networking, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Cybersecurity, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce.
What company stages does DAG Ventures focus on?
DAG Ventures typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is DAG Ventures's AUM?
DAG Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $500.0M and $1.0B.