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| Founded | 10/95 |
Foundation Capital is an investment firm run primarily by entrepreneurs. Each partner left a successful career in industry to work in venture capital in order to work with other entrepreneurs to build great new companies.
They have backed successful entrepreneurs across various sectors — from enterprise software to clean technology to consumer Internet and fabless semiconductors. Typically, Foundation makes an initial investment of $1 to $10 million and follow that by participating in each subsequent round of financing. As lead investors, they are often asked to fill Board seats.
| Company | Date | Round | Size | Participants |
| Serious Materials | 9/09 | Series C | $60M | 6 |
| Calix | 8/09 | Unattributed | $50M | 4 |
| Simply Hired | 8/09 | Series C | $4.6M | 2 |
| Sun Run Generation | 7/09 | Series B | $18M | 2 |
| BigDeal | 7/09 | Unattributed | $4.5M | 3 |
| eMeter | 7/09 | Series C | $32M | 2 |
| Control4 | 7/09 | Unattributed | $17.3M | 7 |
| Ventiva | 7/09 | Unattributed | $8M | 2 |
| AdWhirl | 6/09 | Seed | $1M | 1 |
| nGenera CIM | 5/09 | Series C | $10M | 2 |
| FreeWheel | 5/09 | Series C | $12M | 2 |
| Naverus | 4/09 | Series D | $4M | 2 |
| Pixazza | 3/09 | Series A | $5.75M | 4 |
| Numerate | 3/09 | Series B | $5.5M | 2 |
| Jasper Design Automation | 2/09 | Series D | $7M | 6 |
| Pano Logic | 2/09 | Series B | $6M | 3 |
| Chegg | 12/08 | Series C | $25M | 4 |
| Waterfront Media | 11/08 | Series E | $20M | 6 |
| Interact Public Safety Systems | 11/08 | Unattributed | $28M | 3 |
| Azure Power | 11/08 | Series A | 2 | |
| CalStar Products | 11/08 | Series A | $8.04M | 2 |
| Silver Spring Networks | 10/08 | Unattributed | $75M | 4 |
| Zetta | 9/08 | Series A | $10.7M | 2 |
| Conviva | 8/08 | Series B | $20M | 3 |
| Aktino | 8/08 | Series C | $14.2M | 5 |
| Conformia Software | 7/08 | Series D | $2.95M | 3 |
| Silver Spring Networks | 6/08 | Series C | $17.4M | 2 |
| Sun Run Generation | 6/08 | Series A | $12M | 3 |
| Solarflare | 6/08 | Unattributed | $26M | 4 |
| Control4 | 5/08 | Series F | $20M | 4 |
| SilkRoad technology | 5/08 | Series C | $54M | 3 |
| ONStor | 4/08 | Series F | $14.8M | 5 |
| eMeter | 4/08 | Series E | $12.5M | 3 |
| SiBEAM | 4/08 | Series C | $40M | 3 |
| Xoopit | 4/08 | Series A | $5M | 2 |
| Altor Networks | 4/08 | Series B | $6M | 2 |
| Rearden Commerce | 4/08 | Series E | $100M | 4 |
| Yaolan.com | 3/08 | Unattributed | $17.7M | 3 |
| Naverus | 2/08 | Series C | $10M | 2 |
| Coverity | 2/08 | Series A | $22M | 2 |
| Pano Logic | 1/08 | Series A | $12M | 3 |
| Quantivo | 1/08 | Series A | $7.1M | 2 |
| TuVox | 12/07 | Series D | $20M | 5 |
| Mobius Microsystems | 11/07 | Series B | $10.2M | 2 |
| Serious Materials | 11/07 | Unattributed | $50M | 3 |
| Guardian Analytics | 10/07 | Series B | $4.5M | 1 |
| CloudShield Technologies | 9/07 | Unattributed | $15M | 5 |
| Waterfront Media | 9/07 | Series D | $25M | 6 |
| Powerset | 6/07 | Series A | $12.5M | 5 |
| Therative | 5/07 | Series C | $9M | 4 |
| Conformia Software | 5/07 | Series C | $12.3M | 4 |
| eMeter | 4/07 | Series D | $11.8M | 1 |
| Conviva | 4/07 | Series A | $9M | 2 |
| Novazone | 12/06 | Series B | $7M | 2 |
| Xoopit | 12/06 | Angel | $1.5M | 12 |
| Venafi | 11/06 | Series B | $5M | 1 |
| PeakStream | 9/06 | Series B | $17M | 3 |
| BoardVantage | 9/06 | Series D | $5.5M | 2 |
| SiBEAM | 8/06 | Series B | $21M | 3 |
| Simply Hired | 3/06 | Series B | $13.5M | 2 |
| Rearden Commerce | 9/05 | Series C | $25M | 2 |
| SiBEAM | 5/05 | Series A | $15M | 3 |
| Codefast | 3/05 | Series A | $6.5M | 2 |
| EnerNoc | 1/05 | Series B | $7.75M | 4 |
| Rearden Commerce | 1/04 | Unattributed | $42M | 7 |
| Responsys | 4/03 | Unattributed | $9.4M | 6 |
| Responsys | 4/01 | Unattributed | $20M | 4 |
| Responsys | 2/00 | Unattributed | $22.5M | 3 |
| Guardian Analytics | Series A | $1.25M | 1 | |
| Hammerhead Systems | Series D | $10M | 4 | |
| Rohati Systems, Inc | Series B | $11M | 2 |
