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Maple VC
Venture capital · San Francisco, CA, United States · North America
Maple VC is an early-stage venture firm that writes first checks into founders it describes as not central casting. Its partners are former early operators at Uber, DigitalOcean and Shopify, and the firm publishes a founder questionnaire for investment opportunities.
Invests inAI & Machine LearningFintech
In its own wordsfintechdatasupply chainclimatenational securityearly stage
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Or find every investor that fitsMaple VC lists 49 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 11 funding rounds, 3 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 50% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (20%), Fintech (18%) and Enterprise Software (13%). 74% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator and Bain Capital Ventures.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Maple VC, 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 Maple VC's whole history. Rounds on record name 10 companies; its own site lists 49. 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 | 50% |
| Series A | 50% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
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 | 1 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 1 | 0 |
| '25 | 6 | 1 |
| '26 | 3 | 2 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 83th | 49 companies |
| Recent activity | 89th | 6 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 73th | 50% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 77th | 10% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 17th | 20% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 78th | 5 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
Show as a table
| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 20% | 18% |
| Fintech | 18% | 12% |
| Enterprise Software | 13% | 8% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 7% | 6% |
| Education | 6% | 7% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 6% | 7% |
| Legal & Compliance | 5% | 2% |
| Media & Entertainment | 5% | 4% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Sequoia Capital | 5 |
| Y Combinator | 4 |
| Bain Capital Ventures | 3 |
| Cerca Partners | 3 |
| Creative Destruction Lab | 3 |
| Abstract | 2 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 2 |
| Battery Ventures | 2 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers4898%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company12%
- 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 Maple VC 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 Maple VC| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 2026 | Seed | |
| 9 Nov 2026 | Series A Led | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | Series A | |
| 4 Dec 2025 | Seed | |
| 4 Dec 2025 | Series A | |
| 4 Nov 2025 | Series A | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | Seed |
Round details for Maple VC
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Maple VC's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
49 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aalo Atomics builds mass-manufactured nuclear power plants designed to power data centers and other applications | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
Fintech | Portfolio page | |||
| Alchemi develops AI agents for drug development | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Alloy River helps great finance firms scale by partnering with them and providing AI-native software | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Argus Systems provides a platform for engineering teams to create, curate, and annotate data for physical AI training workflows. | Robotics & Hardware | Portfolio page | ||
| ARQ provides financial services, including currency conversion, investment, and payment services, to individuals and businesses globally. | FintechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Arternal provides software for galleries to manage their inventory, customer relationships, and sales | EducationEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Astral provides a K-8 homeschool math curriculum | Education | Nov 2026Series A | Funding round | |
| AutoLeap provides auto repair shop management software | Enterprise SoftwareE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Beatdapp unifies identity, security, content, and engagement integrity to power the world's most innovative platforms. | Media & EntertainmentCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Bench IQ provides an AI-powered service that allows attorneys to uncover the reasons behind their judges' rulings | Legal & ComplianceAI & Machine Learning | Aug 2025Seed | Page + round | |
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Blackletter is a law firm that provides legal services to clients, including company-side financings, investor-side financings, employment, corporate, commercial, and M&A matters. | Legal & Compliance | Nov 2026Seed | Funding round | |
| Blockus provides a platform for Web3 gaming with features such as multichain wallets and NFT management. | GamingFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Breadd provides freight sales tools | AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Calico provides an AI platform for product design, sourcing, and production in the apparel industry. | AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| ChargeLab provides software for managing electric vehicle charging infrastructure | E-commerce & MarketplacesIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Charlie develops and provides daemons, which are always-on AI processes that work proactively across various platforms without explicit instructions. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- maplevc.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 24 Feb 2021
- Companies checked
- 49
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