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Meritech Capital Partners

245 Lytton Avenue, Suite 125, Palo Alto, CA, 94301, United States

Overview

Late-stage venture capital for technology companies.

Founded

1999

Deals ยท 12mo

15

Links

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Stage focus

Series C
Series D

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

188rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Pigment
Oct 2026Participated
$250 MSeries E
Air Space Intelligence
Oct 2026Participated
$325 MSeries C
Clay
Sep 2026Participated
$115 MSeries D
Cognition
Sep 2026Participated
$2.0 BSeries E
Owner
Aug 2026Participated
$240 MSeries D
Lumilens
Aug 2026Led
$700 MSeries C
Inforcer
Jul 2026Participated
$50 MSeries C
Mind Robotics
May 2026Participated
$400 MOther Equity
True Anomaly
Apr 2026Participated
$650 MSeries D
Avoca
Apr 2026Led
$78 MSeries B
Depthfirst
Mar 2026Led
$80 MSeries B
Serval
Dec 2025Participated
$75 MSeries B
Pigment
Oct 2026Participated
$250 MSeries E
Air Space Intelligence
Oct 2026Participated
$325 MSeries C
Clay
Sep 2026Participated
$115 MSeries D
Cognition
Sep 2026Participated
$2.0 BSeries E
Owner
Aug 2026Participated
$240 MSeries D
Lumilens
Aug 2026Led
$700 MSeries C
Inforcer
Jul 2026Participated
$50 MSeries C
Mind Robotics
May 2026Participated
$400 MOther Equity
True Anomaly
Apr 2026Participated
$650 MSeries D
Avoca
Apr 2026Led
$78 MSeries B
Depthfirst
Mar 2026Led
$80 MSeries B
Serval
Dec 2025Participated
$75 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

Meritech Capital Partners: 188 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Meritech Capital Partners: 188 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A23
Series B126
Series C+4375
Other Equity1333
Debt10

Monthly Deal Activity

Meritech Capital Partners: 188 deals are recorded across 235 months.All available history.
Meritech Capital Partners: 188 deals are recorded across 235 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Sector Breakdown

Meritech Capital Partners: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (106 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Meritech Capital Partners: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (106 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software106
AI & Machine Learning53
Networks, Cloud & Communication50
Data, Analytics & IT42
Cybersecurity & Privacy31
Fintech28
Professional Services26
Health & Life Sciences23
Hardware & Robotics21
Developer Tools19
Marketing & Advertising14
E-Commerce & Retail8
Consumer & Lifestyle7
Manufacturing7
Government & Defense6
Transportation & Logistics6
Space & Frontier Tech5
Education & Workforce4
AR/VR4
Real Estate & Construction4
Media & Entertainment3
Gaming & eSports3
Crypto & Blockchain2
Food & Agriculture2
Social & Community Platforms2

Deal Size Distribution

Meritech Capital Partners: 188 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Meritech Capital Partners: 188 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M1
$10M-$25M14
$25M-$50M51
$50M-$100M51
$100M-$250M49
$250M-$500M14
$500M-$1B6
$1B+2

Deals By Geography

Meritech Capital Partners: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (161 deals).All available history.

Top 6 of 6 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Meritech Capital Partners: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (161 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States161
Europe18
Canada4
Singapore3
100361
941041
Meritech Capital Partners: 20 co-investors are shown, with Accel sharing 28 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Meritech Capital Partners: 20 co-investors are shown, with Accel sharing 28 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Accel28
Sapphire Ventures25
Kleiner Perkins17
Andreessen Horowitz16
Redpoint Ventures16
Sequoia Capital15
Lightspeed Venture Partners13
Tiger Global13
Greylock Partners12
ICONIQ Growth12
Salesforce Ventures12
Spark Capital12
Bessemer Venture Partners10
New Enterprise Associates10
Cross Creek Advisors9
IVP9
DFJ Growth8
Ignition Partners8
Index Ventures8
Insight Partners8

Investment Strategy

Meritech Capital Partners: Led accounts for 38% and participating for 62% of round participation.All available history.
Meritech Capital Partners: Led accounts for 38% and participating for 62% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led7138%
Participating11762%
Meritech Capital Partners: Single-lead accounts for 59% and co-led for 41% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Meritech Capital Partners: Single-lead accounts for 59% and co-led for 41% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead4259%
Co-led2941%

Team

Alex Clayton

General Partner

Alex Kurland

General Partner

Arsham Memarzadeh

General Partner

Ashley Paston

Partner

Cathy C.
Craig Sherman

General Partner/Managing Director

George Bischof

General Partner

Joel Backman

Chief Operating Officer

Paul Madera

Co-Founder & MD

Rob Ward

Co-Founder & Managing Director