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Generative AI: Lessons From Prior Waves

While navigating this exciting yet complex landscape may seem daunting for startups, lessons from past tech waves, along with a thoughtful, strategic approach, can help illuminate the path forward.

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Our Investment in Anthropic: The Foundation Layer for Generative AI
Video: Engineering New Drugs With Generative AI at Genesis Therapeutics
Our Investment in Luca: The AI-Driven Pricing Co-Pilot for Large E-commerce Companies
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The Seven Generative AI Building Blocks for the Next Generation of Consumer Technology Companies
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Pinecone Now Valued at $750M, Arguably the Most Important Element in the Modern Data Stack

Video: Reengineering Drug Discovery With Recursion

Recursion is a breakthrough drug discovery company that combines a novel computer vision platform with deep disease biology and chemistry.

Our Investment in Typeface: Generative AI at Enterprise Speed and Scale

Since the advent of the internet, few technological advances have garnered as much attention and enthusiasm as quickly as generative AI.

Building the Organizational Knowledge Graph: Our Series B Investment in Sana
Investing in RelationalAI: Evolving the Modern Data Stack
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AI for Contact Centers: Menlo’s Series C Investment in Observe.AI
Why Menlo Ventures Invested in TruEra

From Affinity Customers to Affinity Investors: The Value of Relationship Intelligence

Today we “put our money where our mouth is.” More than two years after becoming Affinity customers, I’m proud to announce that Menlo has invested in the company.

Our Series A Investment in Prodigal: Humanizing the Lending Process and Ecosystem
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Our Investment in Photomath: Changing the Future of Math Tutoring
Generative AI: Lessons From Prior Waves

While navigating this exciting yet complex landscape may seem daunting for startups, lessons from past tech waves, along with a thoughtful, strategic approach, can help illuminate the path forward.

May 31, 2023Steve Sloane
Our Investment in Anthropic: The Foundation Layer for Generative AI

We stand on the precipice of an extraordinary platform shift catalyzed by groundbreaking advancements in generative artificial intelligence.

May 23, 2023Matt Murphy, Derek Xiao and Andreas Vandris
Video: Engineering New Drugs With Generative AI at Genesis Therapeutics

Genesis Therapeutics is pioneering AI technologies to create medicines for patients with severe and unmet medical needs.

May 2, 2023Greg Yap
Our Investment in Luca: The AI-Driven Pricing Co-Pilot for Large E-commerce Companies

Retail e-commerce is as old as the advent of the web. In the decades that followed, a wave of innovation across supply chain, logistics, advertising, payments, checkout, and storefront tech has vastly improved the consumer e-commerce experience.

April 28, 2023Aunkur Arya and Andreas Vandris
The Seven Generative AI Building Blocks for the Next Generation of Consumer Technology Companies

OpenAI’s ChatGPT reached 100 million monthly active users just two months after launch, setting the new standard for the fastest-growing consumer application in history. The landmark achievement underscored the strength of generative AI’s pull in consumer markets—surpassing even the breakthroughs of the internet and smartphones.

April 27, 2023Shawn Carolan, Katie Keller and Derek Xiao
Pinecone Now Valued at $750M, Arguably the Most Important Element in the Modern Data Stack

Pinecone has raised a $100M Series B led by A16Z—with explosive growth justifying their new $750M valuation.

April 27, 2023Tim Tully
Video: Reengineering Drug Discovery With Recursion

Recursion is a breakthrough drug discovery company that combines a novel computer vision platform with deep disease biology and chemistry.

March 9, 2023Greg Yap, Johnny Hu and Ph.D.
Our Investment in Typeface: Generative AI at Enterprise Speed and Scale

Since the advent of the internet, few technological advances have garnered as much attention and enthusiasm as quickly as generative AI.

February 27, 2023Matt Murphy and Derek Xiao
Building the Organizational Knowledge Graph: Our Series B Investment in Sana

There’s been a seismic shift in the environment for learning and training on the job.

December 13, 2022JP Sanday, Andreas Vandris and Weber Wong
Investing in RelationalAI: Evolving the Modern Data Stack

RAI has created perhaps one of the most unique and powerful databases in the world.

April 26, 2022Tim Tully
AI for Contact Centers: Menlo’s Series C Investment in Observe.AI

We’re pleased to again invest in Observe.AI’s Series C round to fuel their next stage of development and product innovation.

April 12, 2022Steve Sloane
Why Menlo Ventures Invested in TruEra

Every company is a software company. Moreover, every company is now an AI/ML company.

March 28, 2022Tim Tully
From Affinity Customers to Affinity Investors: The Value of Relationship Intelligence

Today we “put our money where our mouth is.” More than two years after becoming Affinity customers, I’m proud to announce that Menlo has invested in the company.

September 9, 2021Tyler Sosin
Our Series A Investment in Prodigal: Humanizing the Lending Process and Ecosystem

There is currently $15 trillion of consumer debt in the U.S. Lenders pay hundreds of billions of dollars to acquire customers, underwrite them, and then give them a loan. But then what?

July 22, 2021Croom Beatty
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It’s with great excitement I announce that I’ve started my journey with Menlo Ventures as a partner focused on early-stage investing in the infrastructure and deep tech sectors.

May 17, 2021Tim Tully
Our Investment in Photomath: Changing the Future of Math Tutoring

A very real concern emerging from the pandemic is the impact of remote learning on students who require more hands-on, personalized instruction.

February 18, 2021JP Sanday and Feyza Haskaraman
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