Foothill Ventures
Overview
Foothill Ventures is a technology-focused venture fund based in Los Altos, California. They make pre-seed, seed (preferred), and A-round investments in startups across software, life science, and deep tech. They focus on seed-stage projects from technical founders in North America.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| WeRide | Dec 2020 | Series B | Co-investor |
| HyperLight Corporation | Jun 2026 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Hayden AI | Oct 2020 | Seed | Co-investor |
| DeepScribe | May 2021 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Nervonik | Apr 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
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Key People
Eric Rosenblum
Managing Partner
Michael Jin
Managing Partner
Xuhui Shao
Managing Partner
Jinlin Wang
General Partner
John W.
General Partner
Phoebe Fan
Operating Partner
Hong Tang
Venture Partner
Richard Liu
Venture Partner
John Matheny
Partner
Pengyang Yu
Investor
Theresa Dai
Investor
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Foothill Ventures based?
Foothill Ventures is headquartered in Los Altos, California, United States.
When was Foothill Ventures founded?
Foothill Ventures was founded in 2011.
How many portfolio companies does Foothill Ventures have?
Foothill Ventures has 86 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Foothill Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include WeRide, HyperLight Corporation, Hayden AI, DeepScribe, Nervonik.
What was Foothill Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Foothill Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in HyperLight Corporation in 2026.
What sectors does Foothill Ventures focus on?
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What company stages does Foothill Ventures focus on?
Foothill Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Foothill Ventures's AUM?
Foothill Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.