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The Venture Codex

Overview

Early-stage venture capital firm investing in deeptech and health sectors.

Founded

1969

Deals · 12mo

28

Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Consumer
Enterprise
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

312rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Numeral
Sep 2026Participated
$100 MSeries C
Hello Haven
Sep 2026Led
$15 MSeed
Hang Ten Systems
Sep 2026Participated
$53 MSeed
Velaura AI
Aug 2026Participated
$110 MSeries A
Matic
Aug 2026Participated
$115 MOther Equity
Lumilens
Aug 2026Participated
$700 MSeries C
Bespoke Labs
Jul 2026Participated
$40 MSeries A
Hang Ten Systems
Jun 2026Led
$32 MSeed
Upscale AI
Jun 2026Participated
$190 MSeries A
AttoTude
Jun 2026Participated
$52 MSeries C
Sekai
Jun 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
Exaforce
May 2026Participated
$125 MSeries B
Numeral
Sep 2026Participated
$100 MSeries C
Hello Haven
Sep 2026Led
$15 MSeed
Hang Ten Systems
Sep 2026Participated
$53 MSeed
Velaura AI
Aug 2026Participated
$110 MSeries A
Matic
Aug 2026Participated
$115 MOther Equity
Lumilens
Aug 2026Participated
$700 MSeries C
Bespoke Labs
Jul 2026Participated
$40 MSeries A
Hang Ten Systems
Jun 2026Led
$32 MSeed
Upscale AI
Jun 2026Participated
$190 MSeries A
AttoTude
Jun 2026Participated
$52 MSeries C
Sekai
Jun 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
Exaforce
May 2026Participated
$125 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

Mayfield: 312 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Mayfield: 312 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed2216
Series A3941
Series B1643
Series C+871
Other Equity1935
Debt02

Monthly Deal Activity

Mayfield: 312 deals are recorded across 240 months.All available history.
Mayfield: 312 deals are recorded across 240 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Nov '061
Dec '060
Jan '070
Feb '070
Mar '070
Apr '071
May '070
Jun '070
Jul '070
Aug '070
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Oct '070
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Dec '071
Jan '083
Feb '080
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Oct '082
Nov '080
Dec '080
Jan '090
Feb '090
Mar '090
Apr '091
May '090
Jun '090
Jul '090
Aug '090
Sep '091
Oct '090
Nov '091
Dec '090
Jan '100
Feb '101
Mar '100
Apr '102
May '102
Jun '101
Jul '101
Aug '101
Sep '101
Oct '101
Nov '102
Dec '100
Jan '110
Feb '110
Mar '110
Apr '110
May '112
Jun '113
Jul '110
Aug '114
Sep '112
Oct '112
Nov '112
Dec '112
Jan '122
Feb '120
Mar '120
Apr '122
May '120
Jun '121
Jul '121
Aug '121
Sep '120
Oct '120
Nov '123
Dec '122
Jan '132
Feb '130
Mar '135
Apr '130
May '132
Jun '131
Jul '132
Aug '133
Sep '133
Oct '133
Nov '130
Dec '130
Jan '142
Feb '141
Mar '141
Apr '143
May '140
Jun '141
Jul '142
Aug '142
Sep '143
Oct '142
Nov '141
Dec '142
Jan '152
Feb '151
Mar '152
Apr '152
May '152
Jun '153
Jul '151
Aug '151
Sep '152
Oct '153
Nov '150
Dec '150
Jan '160
Feb '162
Mar '161
Apr '162
May '162
Jun '162
Jul '160
Aug '161
Sep '162
Oct '161
Nov '162
Dec '161
Jan '171
Feb '171
Mar '170
Apr '173
May '171
Jun '172
Jul '170
Aug '171
Sep '173
Oct '174
Nov '172
Dec '171
Jan '180
Feb '181
Mar '181
Apr '180
May '182
Jun '181
Jul '181
Aug '181
Sep '180
Oct '181
Nov '182
Dec '181
Jan '190
Feb '193
Mar '191
Apr '193
May '192
Jun '193
Jul '193
Aug '192
Sep '192
Oct '192
Nov '195
Dec '191
Jan '202
Feb '201
Mar '201
Apr '200
May '202
Jun '201
Jul '203
Aug '202
Sep '201
Oct '201
Nov '200
Dec '203
Jan '210
Feb '213
Mar '213
Apr '210
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Jun '212
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Oct '211
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Dec '211
Jan '221
Feb '223
Mar '221
Apr '221
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Dec '222
Jan '231
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Apr '230
May '234
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Jan '241
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Apr '243
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Apr '255
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Dec '250
Jan '261
Feb '264
Mar '263
Apr '264
May '261
Jun '264
Jul '261
Aug '263
Sep '263
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Mayfield: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (140 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Mayfield: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (140 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software140
Networks, Cloud & Communication105
AI & Machine Learning79
Data, Analytics & IT67
Marketing & Advertising46
Professional Services45
Cybersecurity & Privacy41
Health & Life Sciences37
Hardware & Robotics34
Space & Frontier Tech26
Developer Tools26
E-Commerce & Retail21
Consumer & Lifestyle21
Social & Community Platforms21
Fintech17
Manufacturing15
Media & Entertainment13
Transportation & Logistics12
Food & Agriculture9
Education & Workforce7
Clean Energy & Sustainability7
Real Estate & Construction7
Gaming & eSports6
Crypto & Blockchain5
Travel & Hospitality4
AR/VR4
Government & Defense2

Deal Size Distribution

Mayfield: 312 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Mayfield: 312 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M23
$5M-$10M45
$10M-$25M115
$25M-$50M59
$50M-$100M42
$100M-$250M24
$250M-$500M3
$500M-$1B1
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Mayfield: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (281 deals).All available history.

Top 10 of 11 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Mayfield: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (281 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States281
India14
Europe7
Canada2
100102
Australia1
El Salvador1
Philippines1
40001
Taiwan1
Mayfield: 20 co-investors are shown, with Trinity Ventures sharing 16 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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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.

Investment Strategy

Mayfield: Led accounts for 33% and participating for 67% of round participation.All available history.
Mayfield: Led accounts for 33% and participating for 67% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led10433%
Participating20867%
Mayfield: Single-lead accounts for 68% and co-led for 32% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Mayfield: Single-lead accounts for 68% and co-led for 32% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead7168%
Co-led3332%

Team

Kamini Ramani

Chief Marketing Officer

Navin Chaddha

Board Of Directors

Nikhil Khattau

Managing Director, India

Rishi Garg

Partner

Tejas Maniar

Operating Partner

Vaneeta Varma

Chief Financial Officer

Vijay Reddy

Investor

Wendell Auken

Partner Emeritus