Investors / United States / Heavybit
Heavybit
Venture capital · San Francisco, CA, United States · North America
Heavybit is an investor in enterprise infrastructure and developer-focused startups, backing companies from inception through Series A. It provides hands-on strategic support to technical founders as they scale from early revenue up through the enterprise.
Invests inAI & Machine LearningCybersecurity
In its own wordsenterprise infrastructuredeveloper toolssoftware infrastructureenterprise softwareb2b
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Or find every investor that fitsHeavybit lists 73 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 9 funding rounds, 5 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 43% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (27%), Cybersecurity (15%) and Enterprise Software (11%). 83% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz and Accel.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Heavybit, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Heavybit's whole history. Rounds on record name 8 companies; its own site lists 73. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 14% |
| Seed | 43% |
| Series A | 29% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 14% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 3 | 2 |
| '26 | 6 | 3 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 91th | 73 companies |
| Recent activity | 89th | 6 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 74th | 57% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 72th | 8% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 42th | 27% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 84th | 6 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
Show as a table
| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 27% | 18% |
| Cybersecurity | 15% | 4% |
| Enterprise Software | 11% | 8% |
| Space & Defense | 11% | 3% |
| Fintech | 11% | 12% |
| Developer Tools | 7% | 0% |
| Media & Entertainment | 5% | 4% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 3% | 15% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Y Combinator | 12 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 7 |
| Accel | 6 |
| Baseline Ventures | 6 |
| Preston-Werner Ventures | 6 |
| Salesforce Ventures | 5 |
| Bessemer Venture Partners | 4 |
| Insight Partners | 4 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers6589%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company811%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Heavybit head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Heavybit| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2026 | Series A | |
| 17 Sept 2026 | Pre-Seed Led | |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 16 Jul 2026 | Series A | |
| 28 May 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 13 Jan 2026 | Round Led | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | Seed Led | |
| 8 Oct 2025 | Seed Led |
Round details for Heavybit
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Heavybit's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
73 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antfly provides a multimodal database with a built-in inference engine for searching and indexing various data formats | AI & Machine LearningDeveloper Tools | Sept 2026Pre-Seed | Page + round | |
| Apiary provides a platform for API design, development and documentation | Healthcare & BiotechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Apollo provides a platform to build and manage domain models for businesses to give AI access to their systems | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Aserto provides a fine-grained authorization service for applications and APIs | CybersecurityEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Avo helps companies manage and govern their data across teams and platforms | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| LAUNCH invests in and supports early-stage startups through various programs and funding options. | FintechEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Billforward provides subscription management and recurring billing software | FintechSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Blockdaemon provides digital ecosystem infrastructure and services for institutions to manage and scale their digital assets and transactions. | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | ||
| ButterCMS provides a headless content management system | Media & EntertainmentEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| CircleCI provides autonomous validation and continuous integration services for developers and companies | AI & Machine LearningDeveloper Tools | Portfolio page | ||
| Citus Data provides a distributed database solution based on Postgres. | Developer ToolsDeveloper Tools | Portfolio page | ||
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Developer ToolsAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | |||
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| Convox provides a platform for managing and scaling applications on cloud services like AWS, GCP, and Azure. | Space & DefenseIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Crunchy Data provides Postgres services for cloud, Kubernetes, and enterprise environments | Enterprise SoftwareCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Recce reviews data changes to help companies understand the impact of code changes on their data | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper Tools | Portfolio page | |||
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| Duckbill provides cloud cost management services, including contract negotiations and financial planning for companies using cloud and AI technologies. | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 11 Nov 2026- Site
- heavybit.com
- Last read
- 11 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 20 Mar 2025
- Companies checked
- 73
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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