Emergence
General contacts
Investor type
VC
Founded
2003
AUM
$948 M
Location
San Mateo, California, United States
Investor profile last updated: 27 March, 2025
Profile
We invest in people who change the way the world works. Since our founding in 2003, we’ve invested in companies collectively worth $450B+, including Salesforce, Veeva, Box, Yammer, and Zoom.
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Industry
Emergence Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Emergence Capital Partners VI
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Business Services (B2B)
Technology
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Pre-seed
Seed
Series A
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$575 M
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May 2021
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Emergence Capital Opportunity I
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Venture Capital (VC)
|
Technology
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$373 M
|
May 2021
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FAQs about Emergence
Is Emergence a venture capital or private equity firm?
Emergence is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series A and Series B, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Where is Emergence located?
Emergence is located in San Mateo, California, United States.
When was Emergence founded?
Emergence was founded in 2003.
What sectors and industries does Emergence invest in?
Emergence invests in companies and startups in Education, Fintech, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Software, Telecommunications, HealthTech, Business Services (B2B), Technology.
What is Emergence geographical focus of investments?
Emergence invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Middle East, Asia.
At what stages of companies and startups does Emergence typically invest in?
Emergence invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B.
What is the usual amount of Emergence investment?
Emergence usually invests $10-50 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Emergence?
Emergence has around $948m assets under management.
When was Emergence last fund created?
Emergence last fund was created/launched in 2021-05-27
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