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Investor Overview
1987
Founded
$6000 M
Funds ($)
6
# Funds
9
# Portfolio
13
# Investments
4
# Exits
Canaan is an early stage venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurs with visionary ideas. With a diversified fund and over 200 exits to date, Canaan has invested in some of the world’s leading technology and healthcare companies over the past 33+ years. Canaan’s focus areas include Consumer Tech, Enterprise, Fintech, Frontier Tech and Life Sciences. To learn more about our people and our portfolio, please visit canaan.com.
Team (2)
Name | Title | Board Position(s) | Contact | |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ㅤDan Ciporin | Partner | 1 | |
![]() | ㅤEric Young | Partner | 1 |
Portfolio (9)
Company Name | Status | Founded | Sector | Funding ($) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ㅤAxis Security | 2019 | $99M | ||
![]() | ㅤAirEye | Active | 2017 | Enterprise | $8.0M |
![]() | ㅤSeetree.ai | Active | 2017 | Agritech | $47.7M |
![]() | ㅤTomorrow.io | Active | 2015 | Technology, Climate | $185M |
![]() | ㅤSnyk | Active | 2015 | Enterprise | $1198.5M |
Funding Rounds (13)
Round | Date | Investors | |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | ㅤAirEye raises $8 million series A | April 2021 | 2 |
![]() | ㅤAxis Security raises $50 million | March 2021 | 4 |
![]() | ㅤSnyk raises $175 million series E | March 2021 | 10 |
![]() | ㅤPerimeterX raises $57 million series D | February 2021 | 9 |
![]() | ㅤAxis Security raises $32 million | September 2020 | 3 |
Funds (6)
Fund Name | Date Announced | |
---|---|---|
ㅤCanaan Partners raises $800 million | October 2020 | |
ㅤCanaan Partners raises $ million | April 2020 | |
ㅤCanaan Partners raises $800 million | July 2017 | |
![]() | ㅤCanaan Partners raises $675 million | October 2014 |
ㅤCanaan Partners raises $600 million | January 2012 |
Co-Investors (39)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Founded | Portfolio | |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ㅤVertex Ventures | Venture Capital | 1997 | 44 |
![]() | ㅤiAngels | Crowdfunding | 2014 | 37 |
![]() | ㅤHorizons Ventures | Venture Capital | 14 | |
![]() | ㅤGV | Corporate Venture Capital | 2009 | 8 |
![]() | ㅤAccel Partners | Venture Capital | 1983 | 19 |
Focus
Venture Capital
Investor Type
News
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