Menlo Ventures

Storied multi-stage firm and lead investor in Anthropic; early in Uber and Roku.

VC Multi-stage 📍 San Francisco, CA Founded 1976

AUM

$5.8B

as of 2026-08

MID

Founded in 1976, Menlo Ventures is a Silicon Valley firm investing from seed through growth across AI, enterprise, consumer and healthcare. It is a lead investor in Anthropic (including the $100M Anthology Fund co-run with Anthropic) and an early backer of Uber, Roku and Siri. At its 50th anniversary in 2026 it raised new funds totaling roughly $3 billion.

Firm Profile

Firm Type

Subtype

Multi-stage

Founded

1976

San Francisco, CA

Country

USA

Notable Partners

Matt MurphyShawn CarolanVenky GanesanTim Tully

Portfolio Companies (5)

anthropic uber UBER roku warby parker WRBY benchling

Investment Focus

Stages

Seed · Series A · Series B · Growth

Sectors

AI · Enterprise · Consumer · Healthcare

VCTier-1 VCMulti-stage

Investor data reflects publicly disclosed AUM, fund sizes, and portfolio holdings as of 2026-08. Refreshed periodically.