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Sound Ventures

Venture Capital · Founded 2015 · Los Angeles, United States

#156 Investor Ranking 2026 Top 1% of investors worldwide

Venture capital firm co-founded by Ashton Kutcher and Guy Oseary

144 Portfolio companies+27% in 5 years
27 Unicorns
2 Decacorns
194 Investments
Jun 2026 Last investment
02 · Biggest holdings

Sound Ventures’ biggest current holdings.

The most valuable companies Sound Ventures still holds, ordered by Dealroom’s latest valuation. Companies that have been acquired or gone public are in Exits instead. Dealroom has no parsed shareholder register for Sound Ventures, so the size of each stake isn’t shown.

#CompanyValuation
  1. 1 AnthropicCenticorn · Enterprise Software · USA $965B
  2. 2 ChainalysisUnicorn · Fintech · USA $8.6B
  3. 3 1PasswordUnicorn · Security · Canada $6.8B
  4. 4 GrubMarketUnicorn · Food · USA $4.5B
  5. 5 Hugging FaceUnicorn · Enterprise Software · USA $4.5B
  6. 6 Yuga LabsUnicorn · Media · USA $4.0B
  7. 7 Misfits MarketUnicorn · Food · USA $2.0B
  8. 8 Calm HealthUnicorn · Health · USA $2.0B
  9. 9 AltruistUnicorn · Fintech · USA $1.9B
  10. 10 You.comUnicorn · Enterprise Software · USA $1.5B
  11. 11 Formation BioUnicorn · Health · USA $1.5B
  12. 12 PapaUnicorn · Health · USA $1.4B

Unicorns and thoroughbreds Sound Ventures has backed and still holds, at Dealroom’s latest valuation. Sound Ventures also appears inside investor groups in 1Password, Acorns, Altruist, Capsule, Mark43, Misfits Market, You.com, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying shareholder registers on Dealroom →

03 · Exits

Sound Ventures’ 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 Sound Ventures’ transaction record.

$15B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $32BFintech
$11B IPO · 2021
Entered Series ANow $5.3BSecurity
$8.9B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $6.7BSecurity
$7.2B IPO · 2026
Entered SeedNow $7.2BReal Estate
$1.6B IPO · 2020
Entered Series B+Now $4.0BFintech
$2.9B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $1.5BReal Estate
$2.3B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $145MTransportation
$1.8B acquisition · 2024
Entered Series B+Fintech
04 · Portfolio analysis

Where Sound Ventures’ portfolio is concentrated.

Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 144 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.

By countryCount
  1. USA131
  2. Canada4
  3. UK3
  4. South Africa2
  5. Germany1
  6. Israel1
  7. Mexico1
  8. Netherlands1
  9. Norway1
  10. Singapore1
By sectorCount
  1. Fintech43
  2. Enterprise Software27
  3. Health23
  4. Media16
  5. Marketing8
  6. Jobs Recruitment7
  7. Security7
  8. Education5
  9. Gaming5
  10. Real Estate5
  11. Food4
  12. Legal4
By stage enteredCount
  1. Seed59
  2. Series B+46
  3. Series A39
By growth stageCount
  1. Breakout Stage58
  2. Late Growth55
  3. Early Growth33
05 · Portfolio market map

Inside Sound Ventures’ portfolio.

The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 144 tracked.

Anthropic
Enterprise Software · Centicorn
$965B
wefox
Fintech
$353M
Bird
Transportation
$145M
Affirm
Fintech · Decacorn
$32B
1Password
Security · Unicorn
$6.8B
SentinelOne
Security · Unicorn
$6.7B
EquipmentShare
Real Estate · Unicorn
$7.2B
GrubMarket
Food · Unicorn
$4.5B
Dapper Labs
Gaming
$500M
Altruist
Fintech · Unicorn
$1.9B
Zenefits
Jobs Recruitment
$200M
Capsule
Health · Unicorn
$1.0B
Chainalysis
Fintech · Unicorn
$8.6B
Formation Bio
Health · Unicorn
$1.5B
Misfits Market
Food · Unicorn
$2.0B
Acorns
Fintech
$514M
Lemonade
Fintech · Unicorn
$4.0B
Yuga Labs
Media · Unicorn
$4.0B
Matterport
Real Estate · Unicorn
$1.5B
GitLab
Security · Unicorn
$5.3B
Fundbox
Fintech · Unicorn
$1.1B
Hugging Face
Enterprise Software · Unicorn
$4.5B
Augury
Engineering and Manufacturing Equipment · Unicorn
$1.0B
Elemy
Health · Unicorn
$1.1B
Mark43
Legal · Unicorn
$1.0B
Vendr
Enterprise Software · Unicorn
$1.0B
Coro
Security
$400M
Truepill
Health
$525M
Papa
Health · Unicorn
$1.4B
RADAR
Marketing · Unicorn
$1.0B
OpenGov
Fintech · Unicorn
$1.8B
Alma Health
Health
$800M
Calm Health
Health · Unicorn
$2.0B
Life House Hotels
Travel
$240M
You.com
Enterprise Software · Unicorn
$1.5B
Vouch
Fintech
$550M
Knowde
Chemicals
$500M
Titan
Fintech
$400M
Class Technologies
Telecom
$804M
Ethic
Fintech
$256M
Nova Credit
Fintech
$250M
Homebound
Home Living
$300M
Sardine
Fintech
$280M
Helm.ai
Robotics
$431M
PubNub
Enterprise Software
$260M
Moovit
Travel
$900M
Bloom Institute of Technology
Education
$296M
Pager
Health
$250M
Forethought
Marketing
$325M
Carrot Fertility
Health
$300M
Brigit
Fintech
$460M
Joy
Event Tech
$240M
Adentro
Food
$51M
Community
Telecom
$200M
Tomorrow Health
Health
$240M
Nava
Health
$120M
WitnessAI
Enterprise Software
$232M
0x
Fintech · Unicorn
$1.1B
Warp
Fintech
$240M
B8ta
Consumer Electronics
$200M
06 · Portfolio founders

Where Sound Ventures’ 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 States150
  2. Canada10
  3. United Kingdom8
  4. Israel6
  5. Norway5
  6. Switzerland3
  7. France2
  8. Austria1
  9. China1
  10. Germany1
UniversityCount
  1. Stanford University12
  2. Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania12
  3. Harvard University10
  4. Carnegie Mellon University7
  5. Harvard Business School6
  6. Stanford University Graduate School of Business5
  7. University of Pennsylvania5
  8. University of Toronto5
  9. Brown University3
  10. Florida State University3
Previous companyCount
  1. Alphabet | Google8
  2. Apple5
  3. Deutsche Bank5
  4. Microsoft5
  5. Stanford University5
  6. Bain & Company4
  7. eBay4
  8. Goldman Sachs4
  9. McKinsey & Company4
  10. OpenAI4
08 · Key people

Key people at Sound Ventures.

Source: Dealroom next-gen API — investor team endpoint.