Menlo Ventures
Menlo Ventures

Menlo Ventures

“Menlo Ventures’ Matt Murphy explains what AI startups founders must do differently. In a recent discussion, Ma…”
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1976Venture Capital76 portfolio$4.0B AUMUnited States

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Menlo Ventures provides capital for seed through growth technology companies in the consumer and enterprise sectors. For decades, the firms market-driven research analysis has led to the identification of and successful exits in innovative technology markets. Notable research areas of investment include Mobile (Siri, Uber, TeleNav), Enterprise Storage (3PAR, Spinnaker Networks, Coraid), Communications (Acme Packet, Cavium Networks), and Consumer (Fab, Tumblr, Carbonite, Roku). Menlo Ventures is tracked on StartupHub with reviews, comparable companies and the facts we hold on the product.

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$4.0B
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76
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r/AIAreWeFuckedu/baudeagleJun 25, 2026Negative

“Software engineers are facing an 'identity crisis bordering on depression,' Menlo Ventures partner says.”

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r/technologyu/lurker_beeJun 24, 2026Negative

“Software engineers are facing an 'identity crisis bordering on depression,' Menlo Ventures partner says.”

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r/PenguinAlleyu/PenguinAlleyMar 24, 2026Positive

“Applied to the Menlo Ventures Anthology Fund — bootstrapped AI app builder from Mexico. Hey everyone, I'm Luis, solo founder of Penguin Alley — a platform where anyone can describe an app idea and get a production-ready, deployed applicatio…”

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r/startuplandscapesu/ediggsDec 29, 2025Positive

“The state of AI in Healthcare 2025 - by Menlo Ventures. In 2025, the healthcare industry has transitioned from a digital laggard to a leader in AI adoption, deploying the technology at more than twice the rate of the broader economy.”

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r/BetterOfflineu/reasonwashereJul 23, 2025Mixed

“AI Has a HUGE Monetization Gap, Says Menlo Ventures. Menlo Ventures just released The State of Consumer AI Report and to those of us on this sub it's an excellent validation of the claim that, to date, there's no killer commercial use case…”

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