Menlo Park, United States
Felicis, founded in 2006 and headquartered in the United States, is a venture capital firm noted for its decisive and early investment strategy in visionary founders. Guided by the slogan, "We back founders with the courage to build before success is obvious," the firm stands out for its commitment to rapid investment and strong founder support.
With over $3.9B in assets under management and having raised 10 funds, Felicis has backed over 50 companies valued at $1B+ and achieved over 125 exits, contributing to a collective market value of over $220B. Notable successes include backing companies like Shopify, Adyen, and Twitch. Their current investment portfolio includes promising startups such as Canva, Notion, and Semgrep.
Beyond just capital, Felicis offers additional support by investing 1% on top of each initial check to enhance founder performance. This approach tightly aligns their interests with those of the founders, fostering long-term growth and innovation.
