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Social Capital
Venture capital firm · Founded 2011 · Active in 2026
Social Capital is a venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, USA, founded in 2011. The page below shows 32 Power Law outcomes from Social Capital's portfolio — 25 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 1 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).
Outcomes are concentrated in Fintech · Other B2B Software · Marketing; top portfolio geographies are USA · UK · Indonesia. Social Capital ranks #82 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.
Social Capital’s biggest exits.
Social Capital portfolio companies worth $1B+ that have IPO’d or been acquired. Each shows its valuation at exit and, in grey, its current value if still public.
Social Capital’s selected top holdings.
An estimate of Social Capital’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 7 companies where Social Capital is a named shareholder, worth about $1.5B in estimated equity value.
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1
Teya
18%
$2.4B
$430M
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2
Carta
4.5%
$7.4B
$333M
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3
Guild Education
6.5%
$4.4B
$286M
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4
QuintoAndar
3.2%
$5.1B
$163M
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5
Clearco
6%
$2.0B
$120M
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6
Apollo.io
6.5%
$1.6B
$104M
- 7 4.5% $1.1B $47M
1 company hidden on this public profile. Estimated value = Social Capital’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. Social Capital also appears inside investor groups in Solugen, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →
The 32 Social Capital Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).
Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.
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USA27
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UK2
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Indonesia1
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Canada1
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Brazil1
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Fintech8
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Other B2B Software5
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Marketing4
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Health Tech & Medtech3
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Edtech2
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Food2
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eCommerce & Marketplaces2
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Energy1
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AI1
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Other1
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Space1
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Biotech & Life Sciences1
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Series B+7
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Series A11
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Seed8
Social Capital's 32 Power Law outcomes.
How does Social Capital stack up?
Social Capital in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 35 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.
Share of new unicorns per year
% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicornsStage focus
Companies by entry stage and outcome tierSector focus
Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectorsWhere Social Capital's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.
87 founders across the 32 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Stanford University and Yahoo! are the deepest single pipelines.
Key people at Social Capital.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about Social Capital
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Social Capital on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
In the news
Latest news about Social Capital
Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning Social Capital — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.
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