Friends & Family Capital
325 Sharon Park Drive, Suite 705, Menlo Park, California, 94025, United States
Overview
Venture capital firm backing transformative entrepreneurs and startups.
Founded
2019
Deals ยท 12mo
10
Stage focus
Geographic focus
Sector focus
Investment portfolio
| NAME | DATE | SIZE | |
|---|---|---|---|
Heaviside Industries | Aug 2026Participated | $60 MSeries B | |
Twenty | Jun 2026Participated | $100 MSeries B | |
Astranis | May 2026Participated | $455 MSeries E | |
Swarm Aero | Mar 2026Participated | $35 MSeries A | |
Northslope | Jan 2026Led | $22 MSeries A | |
Valinor Enterprises | Jan 2026Led | $54 MSeries A | |
Radiant | Dec 2025Participated | $300 MOther Equity | |
Numeric | Nov 2025Participated | $51 MSeries B | |
Alembic | Nov 2025Participated | $145 MSeries B | |
Maybern | Nov 2025Participated | $50 MSeries B | |
Ditto | Mar 2025Participated | $82 MSeries B | |
Peregrine Technologies | Mar 2025Participated | $190 MSeries C | |
Heaviside Industries | Aug 2026Participated | $60 MSeries B | |
Twenty | Jun 2026Participated | $100 MSeries B | |
Astranis | May 2026Participated | $455 MSeries E | |
Swarm Aero | Mar 2026Participated | $35 MSeries A | |
Northslope | Jan 2026Led | $22 MSeries A | |
Valinor Enterprises | Jan 2026Led | $54 MSeries A | |
Radiant | Dec 2025Participated | $300 MOther Equity | |
Numeric | Nov 2025Participated | $51 MSeries B | |
Alembic | Nov 2025Participated | $145 MSeries B | |
Maybern | Nov 2025Participated | $50 MSeries B | |
Ditto | Mar 2025Participated | $82 MSeries B | |
Peregrine Technologies | Mar 2025Participated | $190 MSeries C |
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Deal Distribution
| Round type | Led deals | Participated deals |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | 0 | 3 |
| Series A | 2 | 2 |
| Series B | 1 | 8 |
| Series C+ | 0 | 6 |
| Other Equity | 0 | 1 |
Monthly Deal Activity
| Month | Deals |
|---|---|
| Aug '21 | 1 |
| Sep '21 | 0 |
| Oct '21 | 0 |
| Nov '21 | 0 |
| Dec '21 | 0 |
| Jan '22 | 0 |
| Feb '22 | 0 |
| Mar '22 | 0 |
| Apr '22 | 0 |
| May '22 | 0 |
| Jun '22 | 0 |
| Jul '22 | 0 |
| Aug '22 | 0 |
| Sep '22 | 0 |
| Oct '22 | 0 |
| Nov '22 | 1 |
| Dec '22 | 0 |
| Jan '23 | 0 |
| Feb '23 | 0 |
| Mar '23 | 0 |
| Apr '23 | 0 |
| May '23 | 0 |
| Jun '23 | 1 |
| Jul '23 | 0 |
| Aug '23 | 0 |
| Sep '23 | 0 |
| Oct '23 | 0 |
| Nov '23 | 0 |
| Dec '23 | 0 |
| Jan '24 | 0 |
| Feb '24 | 0 |
| Mar '24 | 0 |
| Apr '24 | 0 |
| May '24 | 2 |
| Jun '24 | 1 |
| Jul '24 | 2 |
| Aug '24 | 0 |
| Sep '24 | 0 |
| Oct '24 | 1 |
| Nov '24 | 0 |
| Dec '24 | 2 |
| Jan '25 | 0 |
| Feb '25 | 0 |
| Mar '25 | 2 |
| Apr '25 | 0 |
| May '25 | 0 |
| Jun '25 | 0 |
| Jul '25 | 0 |
| Aug '25 | 0 |
| Sep '25 | 0 |
| Oct '25 | 0 |
| Nov '25 | 3 |
| Dec '25 | 1 |
| Jan '26 | 2 |
| Feb '26 | 0 |
| Mar '26 | 1 |
| Apr '26 | 0 |
| May '26 | 1 |
| Jun '26 | 1 |
| Jul '26 | 0 |
| Aug '26 | 1 |
| Sep '26 | 0 |
| Oct '26 | 0 |
Sector Breakdown
A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Sector | Deals |
|---|---|
| Enterprise Software | 7 |
| Data, Analytics & IT | 7 |
| Networks, Cloud & Communication | 7 |
| Government & Defense | 6 |
| Fintech | 6 |
| AI & Machine Learning | 6 |
| Professional Services | 5 |
| Space & Frontier Tech | 4 |
| Hardware & Robotics | 3 |
| Clean Energy & Sustainability | 2 |
| Transportation & Logistics | 2 |
| Health & Life Sciences | 2 |
| E-Commerce & Retail | 1 |
| Cybersecurity & Privacy | 1 |
| Real Estate & Construction | 1 |
| Marketing & Advertising | 1 |
| Media & Entertainment | 1 |
Deal Size Distribution
Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Round size band (USD) | Deals |
|---|---|
| <$5M | 1 |
| $5M-$10M | 0 |
| $10M-$25M | 4 |
| $25M-$50M | 5 |
| $50M-$100M | 5 |
| $100M-$250M | 6 |
| $250M-$500M | 2 |
| $500M-$1B | 0 |
| $1B+ | 0 |
Deals By Geography
Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.
| Region | Deals |
|---|---|
| United States | 22 |
| Europe | 1 |
Co-Investors
Bubble size = shared deals
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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.
| Co-investor | Shared deals |
|---|---|
| Founders Fund | 7 |
| Fifth Down Capital | 6 |
| Goldcrest Capital | 4 |
| Menlo Ventures | 4 |
| 8VC | 3 |
| General Catalyst | 3 |
| Generation Investment Management | 3 |
| IVP | 3 |
| Long Journey Ventures | 3 |
| OMERS Ventures | 3 |
| U.S. Innovative Technology Fund | 3 |
| Acrew Capital | 2 |
| Activate Capital | 2 |
| Alumni Ventures | 2 |
| Chevron Technology Ventures | 2 |
| Fidelity Management & Research Company | 2 |
| Floating Point | 2 |
| Franklin Templeton | 2 |
| Godfrey Capital | 2 |
| Google Ventures | 2 |
Investment Strategy
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Led | 3 | 13% |
| Participating | 20 | 87% |
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Single-lead | 1 | 33% |
| Co-led | 2 | 67% |
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