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Icon Ventures
Venture capital · Palo Alto, CA, United States · North America
Icon Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund based in Palo Alto, California, that has been investing since 2003. It partners with founders building AI-native and AI-powered companies, drawing on a long history of venture investing across sectors such as cybersecurity, digital health and enterprise data management.
Invests inAI & Machine LearningCybersecurity
In its own wordsartificial intelligenceenterprise data managementcybersecuritydigital healthconsumer
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Or find every investor that fitsIcon Ventures lists 53 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 4 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Growth, 50% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (23%), Cybersecurity (16%) and Enterprise Software (12%). 87% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Accel, Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Icon Ventures, 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 Icon Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 4 companies; its own site lists 53. 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 | 0% |
| Seed | 25% |
| Series A | 0% |
| Series B | 25% |
| Growth | 50% |
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 | 1 | 0 |
| '25 | 2 | 0 |
| '26 | 1 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 86th | 54 companies |
| Recent activity | 59th | 1 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 60th | 25% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 59th | 4% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 29th | 23% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 70th | 4 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 23% | 18% |
| Cybersecurity | 16% | 4% |
| Enterprise Software | 12% | 8% |
| Media & Entertainment | 8% | 4% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 8% | 15% |
| Fintech | 7% | 12% |
| Space & Defense | 5% | 3% |
| Education | 5% | 7% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Accel | 4 |
| Sequoia Capital | 4 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 3 |
| Cisco Investments | 3 |
| Company Ventures | 3 |
| Harmony Partners | 3 |
| Kleiner Perkins | 3 |
| Lightspeed Venture Partners | 3 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers4891%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company59%
- 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 Icon Ventures 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 Icon Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2026 | Seed | |
| 27 May 2025 | Series C+ | |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Series B | |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Series C+ |
Round details for Icon Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Icon Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
53 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airtop compiles user-described workflows into automated agents that can run on schedules and interact with various applications and websites. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Aisera provides automation solutions for IT service management and operations | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Alation sells a software platform for data cataloging, data governance, and managing the accuracy of data and AI agents. | Enterprise SoftwareAI & Machine Learning | May 2025Series C+ | Page + round | |
| Asserts provides observability intelligence for Prometheus and OpenTelemetry stacks | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| At-Bay provides cyber insurance and security services to protect against cyber attacks and minimize disruption. | CybersecurityFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| BILL provides a financial operations platform for businesses and firms to manage tasks such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash flow forecasting | FintechSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Cequence Security provides protection for applications, APIs, and AI systems from various threats and attacks. | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Clicker provides a streaming guide remote to find and watch TV shows and movies across various providers. | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Confluent provides a data streaming platform for businesses to manage and process real-time data | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Copperhelm provides cloud security services using artificial intelligence and autonomous agents to investigate and remediate vulnerabilities. | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Apr 2026Seed | Funding round | |
Enterprise SoftwareHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | |||
| Delphix automates data delivery and data protection for DevOps and AI pipelines. | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Duetto provides hotel revenue management software and solutions | Legal & ComplianceReal Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| Exabeam provides cybersecurity and compliance solutions with security log management and SIEM | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Eppo provides a next-generation experimentation platform for product experimentation, feature flagging, and AI personalization | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Huddle01 provides a cloud communications platform for AI agents | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Infillion provides a composable advertising platform | Media & EntertainmentEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Inkling provides frontline employee training with mission-critical knowledge for essential workers | EducationHuman Resources | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- iconventures.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 8 Oct 2024
- Companies checked
- 53
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