Elephant
General contacts
Investor type
VC
Founded
2015
AUM
$1 999 M
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Investor profile last updated: 14 September, 2025
Profile
Elephant is a venture capital firm focused on the enterprise software, consumer internet and mobile markets.
Industry
Elephant Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Elephant Partners I, LP
|
Venture Capital (VC)
|
Education
Financial Services
Fintech
SaaS
Security
Software
|
Pre-seed
Seed
|
North America
|
$5-10 m
|
$156 M
|
September 2016
|
|
Elephant Partners Fund II
|
Venture Capital (VC)
|
Education
Financial Services
Fintech
SaaS
Security
Software
Energy
CleanTech
|
Pre-seed
Seed
|
North America
|
$5-10 m
|
$250 M
|
March 2018
|
|
Elephant Partners IV, L.P.
|
Venture Capital (VC)
|
Financial Services
Fintech
SaaS
Security
Software
Technology
Energy
CleanTech
|
Pre-seed
Seed
|
North America
|
$5-10 m
|
$600 M
|
July 2021
|
|
Elephant Partners V, L.P.
|
Venture Capital (VC)
|
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
SaaS
Security
Software
|
Pre-seed
Seed
|
North America
|
$5-10 m
|
$792 M
|
August 2023
|
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FAQs about Elephant
Is Elephant a venture capital or private equity firm?
Elephant is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B and Pre-seed, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Where is Elephant located?
Elephant is located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
When was Elephant founded?
Elephant was founded in 2015.
What sectors and industries does Elephant invest in?
Elephant invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Food and Beverage, Transportation, Aerospace, Foodtech, Education, Financial Services, Fintech, SaaS, Security, Software, Energy, CleanTech, Technology, Healthcare Services.
What is Elephant geographical focus of investments?
Elephant invests in companies and startups in Europe, Asia, North America.
At what stages of companies and startups does Elephant typically invest in?
Elephant invests in companies and startups at Series B, Pre-seed.
What is the usual amount of Elephant investment?
Elephant usually invests $10-50 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Elephant?
Elephant has around $1 999m assets under management.
When was Elephant last fund created?
Elephant last fund was created/launched in 2023-08-28
What are the contacts of Elephant?
Elephant can be reached through its website elephantvc.com and its LinkedIn page. Its general enquiries address is info@elephantcapital.com. Cold-mailing a general inbox rarely reaches a partner, so Private Equity List also lists the investment-team contacts for Elephant — names, roles, verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — available on a Pro plan from $129/month (see pricing). Contacts are sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn and re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.
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