Merus Capital
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Investor type
PE / VC
Founded
2008
AUM
$193 M
Location
Menlo Park, California, United States
$10-50 m
Investment Ticket
3-5 years
Investment Horizon
Seed,
Series A
Investment Stage
Sale to strategic investor,
IPO
Exit Strategy
Investor profile last updated: 27 July, 2026
Profile
Merus Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm with a focus on software and Internet companies. Our focus is real software solving real problems - we believe that solving problems is of value irrespective of fad or trend and that solving such problems in a scalable manner will lead to the creation of valuable businesses. We appreciate that turning today’s idea into tomorrow’s breakthrough company is a highly collaborative exercise. It’s our job to assist wherever and however we can, but ensure that we never get in the way.
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Merus Capital Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Merus Capital II LP
|
Venture Capital (VC)
|
Digital
Education
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
Telecommunications
Infrastructure
|
Pre-seed
Seed
|
North America
|
$5-10 m
|
$50 M
|
October 2012
|
|
Merus Capital II Expansion Fund LP
|
Venture Capital (VC)
|
E-commerce/Marketplace
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
SaaS
Security
Software
Telecommunications
|
Pre-seed
Seed
|
North America
|
$5-10 m
|
$45 M
|
December 2015
|
|
Merus Capital III LP
|
Venture Capital (VC)
|
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
SaaS
Security
Software
Blockchain/Crypto
HealthTech
Web3
|
Pre-seed
Seed
|
North America
|
$5-10 m
|
$85 M
|
January 2017
|
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FAQs about Merus Capital
Where is Merus Capital located?
Merus Capital is located in Menlo Park, California, United States.
When was Merus Capital founded?
Merus Capital was founded in 2008.
What sectors and industries does Merus Capital invest in?
Merus Capital invests in companies and startups in Fintech, Marketing and Advertising, Security, Software, Telecommunications, Financial Services, Healthcare Services, Media and Entertainment, SaaS, HealthTech, Digital, Education, Infrastructure, E-commerce/Marketplace, Blockchain/Crypto, Web3.
What is Merus Capital geographical focus of investments?
Merus Capital invests in companies and startups in North America.
At what stages of companies and startups does Merus Capital typically invest in?
Merus Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
What is the usual amount of Merus Capital investment?
Merus Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Merus Capital?
Merus Capital has around $193m assets under management.
When was Merus Capital last fund created?
Merus Capital last fund was created/launched in 2017-01-20