Innovation Endeavors
1845 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, California, 94306, United States
Overview
Early-stage venture capital firm investing in transformative technologies.
Founded
2010
Deals · 12mo
16
Stage focus
Geographic focus
Sector focus
Investment portfolio
| NAME | DATE | SIZE | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gardens | Oct 2026Participated | $35 MSeries B | |
Safeworld | Oct 2026Participated | $12 MSeed | |
Autoheal | Sep 2026Led | $8 MSeed | |
Altis Labs | Sep 2026Participated | $25 MSeries A | |
Elio | Jul 2026Led | $21 MSeries A | |
Tetrix | Jun 2026Led | $15 MSeries A | |
Soffi | Jun 2026Led | $5 MSeed | |
LightTable | May 2026Led | $22 MSeries A | |
Jest | Feb 2026Led | $7 MSeed | |
Optiml | Feb 2026Participated | $9 MSeed | |
Flai | Jan 2026Participated | $2 MSeed | |
Datarails | Jan 2026Participated | $70 MSeries C | |
Gardens | Oct 2026Participated | $35 MSeries B | |
Safeworld | Oct 2026Participated | $12 MSeed | |
Autoheal | Sep 2026Led | $8 MSeed | |
Altis Labs | Sep 2026Participated | $25 MSeries A | |
Elio | Jul 2026Led | $21 MSeries A | |
Tetrix | Jun 2026Led | $15 MSeries A | |
Soffi | Jun 2026Led | $5 MSeed | |
LightTable | May 2026Led | $22 MSeries A | |
Jest | Feb 2026Led | $7 MSeed | |
Optiml | Feb 2026Participated | $9 MSeed | |
Flai | Jan 2026Participated | $2 MSeed | |
Datarails | Jan 2026Participated | $70 MSeries C |
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Deal Distribution
| Round type | Led deals | Participated deals |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | 26 | 31 |
| Series A | 25 | 43 |
| Series B | 7 | 45 |
| Series C+ | 2 | 15 |
| Other Equity | 7 | 33 |
Monthly Deal Activity
| Month | Deals |
|---|---|
| Apr '11 | 1 |
| May '11 | 2 |
| Jun '11 | 2 |
| Jul '11 | 1 |
| Aug '11 | 1 |
| Sep '11 | 1 |
| Oct '11 | 2 |
| Nov '11 | 1 |
| Dec '11 | 1 |
| Jan '12 | 1 |
| Feb '12 | 0 |
| Mar '12 | 0 |
| Apr '12 | 1 |
| May '12 | 3 |
| Jun '12 | 4 |
| Jul '12 | 2 |
| Aug '12 | 1 |
| Sep '12 | 1 |
| Oct '12 | 1 |
| Nov '12 | 1 |
| Dec '12 | 2 |
| Jan '13 | 0 |
| Feb '13 | 0 |
| Mar '13 | 1 |
| Apr '13 | 2 |
| May '13 | 1 |
| Jun '13 | 1 |
| Jul '13 | 0 |
| Aug '13 | 2 |
| Sep '13 | 0 |
| Oct '13 | 3 |
| Nov '13 | 1 |
| Dec '13 | 2 |
| Jan '14 | 2 |
| Feb '14 | 0 |
| Mar '14 | 2 |
| Apr '14 | 2 |
| May '14 | 0 |
| Jun '14 | 0 |
| Jul '14 | 0 |
| Aug '14 | 1 |
| Sep '14 | 2 |
| Oct '14 | 1 |
| Nov '14 | 2 |
| Dec '14 | 0 |
| Jan '15 | 1 |
| Feb '15 | 1 |
| Mar '15 | 1 |
| Apr '15 | 0 |
| May '15 | 0 |
| Jun '15 | 3 |
| Jul '15 | 0 |
| Aug '15 | 1 |
| Sep '15 | 0 |
| Oct '15 | 2 |
| Nov '15 | 0 |
| Dec '15 | 1 |
| Jan '16 | 0 |
| Feb '16 | 4 |
| Mar '16 | 1 |
| Apr '16 | 1 |
| May '16 | 3 |
| Jun '16 | 3 |
| Jul '16 | 0 |
| Aug '16 | 0 |
| Sep '16 | 2 |
| Oct '16 | 2 |
| Nov '16 | 1 |
| Dec '16 | 1 |
| Jan '17 | 0 |
| Feb '17 | 1 |
| Mar '17 | 3 |
| Apr '17 | 0 |
| May '17 | 2 |
| Jun '17 | 1 |
| Jul '17 | 2 |
| Aug '17 | 3 |
| Sep '17 | 2 |
| Oct '17 | 0 |
| Nov '17 | 2 |
| Dec '17 | 0 |
| Jan '18 | 1 |
| Feb '18 | 3 |
| Mar '18 | 1 |
| Apr '18 | 2 |
| May '18 | 0 |
| Jun '18 | 1 |
| Jul '18 | 2 |
| Aug '18 | 0 |
| Sep '18 | 2 |
| Oct '18 | 1 |
| Nov '18 | 0 |
| Dec '18 | 1 |
| Jan '19 | 0 |
| Feb '19 | 1 |
| Mar '19 | 1 |
| Apr '19 | 0 |
| May '19 | 2 |
| Jun '19 | 1 |
| Jul '19 | 1 |
| Aug '19 | 1 |
| Sep '19 | 1 |
| Oct '19 | 4 |
| Nov '19 | 0 |
| Dec '19 | 0 |
| Jan '20 | 1 |
| Feb '20 | 2 |
| Mar '20 | 0 |
| Apr '20 | 0 |
| May '20 | 0 |
| Jun '20 | 1 |
| Jul '20 | 1 |
| Aug '20 | 1 |
| Sep '20 | 5 |
| Oct '20 | 1 |
| Nov '20 | 4 |
| Dec '20 | 0 |
| Jan '21 | 3 |
| Feb '21 | 2 |
| Mar '21 | 1 |
| Apr '21 | 4 |
| May '21 | 3 |
| Jun '21 | 2 |
| Jul '21 | 1 |
| Aug '21 | 2 |
| Sep '21 | 1 |
| Oct '21 | 2 |
| Nov '21 | 4 |
| Dec '21 | 1 |
| Jan '22 | 1 |
| Feb '22 | 0 |
| Mar '22 | 3 |
| Apr '22 | 0 |
| May '22 | 4 |
| Jun '22 | 1 |
| Jul '22 | 0 |
| Aug '22 | 3 |
| Sep '22 | 1 |
| Oct '22 | 1 |
| Nov '22 | 1 |
| Dec '22 | 0 |
| Jan '23 | 1 |
| Feb '23 | 1 |
| Mar '23 | 0 |
| Apr '23 | 0 |
| May '23 | 1 |
| Jun '23 | 2 |
| Jul '23 | 1 |
| Aug '23 | 1 |
| Sep '23 | 1 |
| Oct '23 | 2 |
| Nov '23 | 0 |
| Dec '23 | 0 |
| Jan '24 | 0 |
| Feb '24 | 2 |
| Mar '24 | 0 |
| Apr '24 | 1 |
| May '24 | 2 |
| Jun '24 | 4 |
| Jul '24 | 1 |
| Aug '24 | 2 |
| Sep '24 | 2 |
| Oct '24 | 2 |
| Nov '24 | 0 |
| Dec '24 | 1 |
| Jan '25 | 0 |
| Feb '25 | 1 |
| Mar '25 | 1 |
| Apr '25 | 2 |
| May '25 | 0 |
| Jun '25 | 1 |
| Jul '25 | 3 |
| Aug '25 | 0 |
| Sep '25 | 1 |
| Oct '25 | 2 |
| Nov '25 | 2 |
| Dec '25 | 0 |
| Jan '26 | 3 |
| Feb '26 | 2 |
| Mar '26 | 0 |
| Apr '26 | 0 |
| May '26 | 1 |
| Jun '26 | 2 |
| Jul '26 | 1 |
| Aug '26 | 0 |
| Sep '26 | 2 |
| Oct '26 | 2 |
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 | 79 |
| AI & Machine Learning | 63 |
| Data, Analytics & IT | 51 |
| Networks, Cloud & Communication | 48 |
| Hardware & Robotics | 44 |
| Health & Life Sciences | 40 |
| Cybersecurity & Privacy | 29 |
| Transportation & Logistics | 23 |
| Marketing & Advertising | 23 |
| Space & Frontier Tech | 21 |
| Fintech | 21 |
| E-Commerce & Retail | 19 |
| Real Estate & Construction | 19 |
| Media & Entertainment | 18 |
| Clean Energy & Sustainability | 13 |
| Social & Community Platforms | 10 |
| Food & Agriculture | 9 |
| Professional Services | 9 |
| Developer Tools | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Education & Workforce | 6 |
| AR/VR | 5 |
| Consumer & Lifestyle | 5 |
| Travel & Hospitality | 3 |
| Government & Defense | 3 |
| Gaming & eSports | 3 |
| Crypto & Blockchain | 1 |
Deal Size Distribution
Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Round size band (USD) | Deals |
|---|---|
| <$5M | 50 |
| $5M-$10M | 41 |
| $10M-$25M | 83 |
| $25M-$50M | 26 |
| $50M-$100M | 17 |
| $100M-$250M | 15 |
| $250M-$500M | 1 |
| $500M-$1B | 1 |
| $1B+ | 0 |
Deals By Geography
Top 10 of 10 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.
| Region | Deals |
|---|---|
| United States | 192 |
| Israel | 23 |
| Europe | 9 |
| Canada | 3 |
| Australia | 2 |
| 94301 | 1 |
| 06611 | 1 |
| India | 1 |
| Brazil | 1 |
| 94104 | 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 |
|---|---|
| Marker | 18 |
| Bessemer Venture Partners | 16 |
| Data Collective | 16 |
| AME Cloud Ventures | 15 |
| Khosla Ventures | 15 |
| Lightspeed Venture Partners | 10 |
| Founders Fund | 9 |
| Insight Partners | 9 |
| New Enterprise Associates | 8 |
| Playground Global | 8 |
| Aleph | 7 |
| Menlo Ventures | 7 |
| SoftBank | 7 |
| SV Angel | 7 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 6 |
| AngelPad | 6 |
| Oryzn Capital | 6 |
| Prelude Ventures | 6 |
| Blumberg Capital | 5 |
| Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | 5 |
Investment Strategy
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Led | 67 | 29% |
| Participating | 167 | 71% |
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Single-lead | 43 | 64% |
| Co-led | 24 | 36% |
Team
VP of Marketing & Communications
Strategy and Special Projects Lead
Operations Associate
Principal
Founding Partner
Founding Partner
Partner
Partner and Executive Advisor
Venture Partner
Investment Team
Investment Associate
Partner
Administrative team
Head of Investor Relations
CFO and Operating Partner
Founding Partner
Partner
Founding Partner
Strategic Program Lead and Administrative Team Member