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Founders Fund

Venture Capital · Founded 2005 · San Francisco, United States

A venture capital firm investing in companies with revolutionary technologies

611 portfolio companies Venture Capital · $65B invested · 1,037 investments · Investor rank #49 · Last investment 7/2026
Portfolio companies 611 ↑ 59% 5y
Decacorns 30 ↑ 7% 5y
Thoroughbreds 91 ↑ 10% 5y
Estimated holdings

Founders Fund’s biggest current holdings.

An estimate of Founders Fund’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 39 companies where Founders Fund is a named shareholder, worth about $175B in estimated equity value.

#CompanyEst. stakeValuationEst. value
  1. 1 SpaceX | xAISpace · Gigacorn 10.4% $1.2T $130B
  2. 2 AndurilSecurity · Decacorn 28.5% $61.0B $17.4B
  3. 3 StripeFintech · Centicorn 5% $159B $8.0B
  4. 4 RampFintech · Decacorn 14.5% $32.0B $4.6B
  5. 5 PolymarketFintech · Unicorn 21% $9.0B $1.9B
  6. 6 Cognition | Devin AIEnterprise Software · Decacorn 16.5% $10.2B $1.7B
  7. 7 12% $12.5B $1.5B
  8. 8 8.8% $12.6B $1.1B
  9. 9 10.5% $10.0B $1.1B
  10. 10 11.5% $8.0B $920M
  11. 11 8.5% $7.5B $638M
  12. 12 6.1% $9.7B $589M

Showing the 12 largest of 39 disclosed direct holdings.

6 companies hidden on this public profile. Estimated value = Founders Fund’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. Founders Fund also appears inside investor groups in Facily, Flash Express, Maven Clinic, OpenAI, OpenSea, Quora, Ripple, ZenBusiness, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →

Exits

Founders Fund’s biggest exits.

Portfolio companies that IPO’d or were acquired at $1B+, with the valuation recorded at exit and — for those still public — their value today. Exit events come from each company’s funding-round history; entry stage from Founders Fund’s transaction record.

$2.7T IPO · 2026
Entered Series B+Now $1.5TSpace
$104B IPO · 2012
Entered Series B+Now $1.4TMedia
$1.7B IPO · 2010
Entered Series B+Now $1.2TEnergy
$22B IPO · 2020
Entered Series B+Now $285BSecurity
$30B IPO · 2018
Entered Series B+Now $98BMusic
$47B IPO · 2020
Entered Series B+Now $81BTravel
$42B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $70BFintech
$1.8B IPO · 2015
Entered Series B+Now $38BHealth
$15B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $31BFintech
$29B acquisition · 2025
Entered Series B+Enterprise Software
$2.0B IPO · 2016
Entered SeedNow $28BMarketing
$24B IPO · 2019
Entered Series B+Now $5.5BTransportation
Portfolio analysis

Where Founders Fund’s portfolio is concentrated.

Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 611 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.

By countryCount
  1. USA683
  2. India58
  3. UK34
  4. Germany18
  5. Switzerland17
  6. Singapore15
  7. Italy12
  8. Canada11
  9. UAE9
  10. France8
  11. Mexico7
  12. Brazil6
By sectorCount
  1. Fintech185
  2. Enterprise Software163
  3. Health123
  4. Media83
  5. Marketing66
  6. Real Estate49
  7. Food44
  8. Transportation44
  9. Security40
  10. Education34
  11. Gaming31
  12. Wellness Beauty31
By stage enteredCount
  1. Seed478
  2. Series A286
  3. Series B+143
By growth stageCount
  1. Early Growth394
  2. Breakout Stage327
  3. Late Growth226
  4. Mature2
Portfolio market map

Inside Founders Fund’s portfolio.

The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 611 tracked.

OpenAI
Enterprise Software · Centicorn
$852B
Databricks
Enterprise Software · Centicorn
$188B
Anduril
Security · Decacorn
$61B
SpaceX | xAI
Space · Gigacorn
$1.5T
Stripe
Fintech · Centicorn
$159B
Lyft
Transportation · Unicorn
$5.5B
The Boring Company
Real Estate · Unicorn
$7.0B
Airbnb
Travel · Decacorn
$81B
Ramp
Fintech · Decacorn
$44B
Polymarket
Fintech · Unicorn
$9.0B
Palantir
Security · Centicorn
$285B
PsiQuantum
Semiconductors · Unicorn
$7.0B
Flexport
Transportation · Unicorn
$8.0B
Crusoe
Energy · Decacorn
$10B
Nubank
Fintech · Decacorn
$70B
Meta
Media · Gigacorn
$1.4T
Spotify
Music · Decacorn
$98B
Kavak
Transportation · Unicorn
$2.2B
Rippling
Fintech · Decacorn
$17B
Roivant Sciences
Health · Decacorn
$21B
Cognition | Devin AI
Enterprise Software · Decacorn
$26B
Wish
Fashion
$42M
Scale
Enterprise Software · Decacorn
$29B
Compass
Real Estate · Decacorn
$12B
Faire
Home Living · Decacorn
$13B
Oscar
Health · Unicorn
$5.0B
Freenome
Health · Unicorn
$1.1B
Neuralink
Health · Unicorn
$9.7B
Affirm
Fintech · Decacorn
$31B
Trade Republic
Fintech · Decacorn
$13B
Impulse Space
Space · Unicorn
$4.3B
Physical Intelligence
Robotics · Unicorn
$5.6B
AvidXchange
Fintech · Unicorn
$1.7B
Chaos Industries
Security · Unicorn
$4.5B
Canva
Media · Decacorn
$42B
Bolt
Security
$300M
Quince
Fashion · Decacorn
$10B
Postmates
Food · Unicorn
$2.6B
Ayar Labs
Energy · Unicorn
$3.8B
Zynga
Gaming · Decacorn
$13B
Flock Safety
Security · Unicorn
$7.5B
STORD
Transportation · Unicorn
$3.0B
Ripple
Fintech · Decacorn
$40B
Niantic Labs
Gaming · Unicorn
$3.5B
Figma
Media · Decacorn
$11B
Workrise
Energy · Unicorn
$2.9B
Domo
Marketing
$400M
Collective Health
Health · Unicorn
$1.5B
Solugen
Chemicals · Unicorn
$2.0B
Branch
Enterprise Software · Unicorn
$4.0B
Blend
Fintech
$366M
TruMid
Fintech · Unicorn
$1.0B
NewLimit
Health · Unicorn
$3.1B
Stark
Security · Unicorn
$3.5B
Radiant Industries
Energy · Unicorn
$1.8B
Varda Space
Health · Unicorn
$1.6B
Ultima Genomics
Health · Unicorn
$1.8B
Planet Labs
Space · Unicorn
$7.0B
Zenefits
Jobs Recruitment
$200M
Paxos
Fintech · Unicorn
$2.4B
Portfolio founders

Where Founders Fund’s portfolio founders come from.

200 founders across the 100 highest-funded portfolio companies — by current location, university attended, and the companies they worked at before founding. Sourced from the founder records the API links to each portfolio company.

LocationCount
  1. United States157
  2. Germany6
  3. Argentina5
  4. Brazil5
  5. Mexico4
  6. United Kingdom4
  7. Australia3
  8. Canada3
  9. Peru2
  10. Portugal2
UniversityCount
  1. Stanford University19
  2. Harvard University15
  3. University of California, Berkeley12
  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology11
  5. Cornell University8
  6. Stanford University Graduate School of Business6
  7. Columbia Business School5
  8. Georgia Institute of Technology5
  9. New York University5
  10. University of Waterloo5
Previous companyCount
  1. Alphabet | Google16
  2. McKinsey & Company13
  3. SpaceX | xAI8
  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology7
  5. Goldman Sachs6
  6. Microsoft6
  7. Square6
  8. Citibank5
  9. Stanford University5
  10. University of California, Berkeley5
Figures on this page are sourced live from the Dealroom next-gen API, joined with Dealroom’s cap-table dataset (estimated holdings) and the Power Law Investor Ranking. News in “Featured in” is drawn from Dealroom’s own coverage — the stories that name this investor, not only those it is the subject of. Market sentiment is omitted until the API exposes it.