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About Matrix

Matrix is a venture capital firm founded in 1977. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Jan 2026, Matrix is an active investor, having invested in 397 companies, with 13 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Cosmos Overall, Matrix portfolio has seen 16 unicorns, 26 IPOs and 167 acquisitions including key companies like HubSpot, Apple and Sports. A lot of funds co-invest with Matrix, with names like North Bridge Venture Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Matrix has team of 38 people including 22 partners.
Key Metrics
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series A, Series B & 8 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Acquisitions
Portfolio Unicorns
Portfolio Soonicorns
Deals in last 12 months

Matrix's List of Top Investments

Matrix has a portfolio of 397 companies, including 16 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Educative and TokenInsight.Their portfolio spans across United States, China, India and 15 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Consumer and 36 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Series B  and 8 more. Here is the list of top investments by Matrix:
Cloud-based collaborative design platform. It enables users to create various digital content, including social media posts, presentations, and videos, through its drag-and-drop editor. The platform provides access to thousands of templates, photos, and fonts, and offers AI-powered tools for users to enhance design abilities. It allows users to edit images for presentations, invitations, posters, flyers, business cards, and more. The platform offers pre-designed templates and effects. It also provides a stock library of photographs, illustrations, and images.

Key facts about Canva

Provider of a platform offering marketing, sales, and customer service software. The platform provides tools for marketing automation, sales management, and customer support. It offers an CRM as its core, integrating various hubs such as Marketing Hub, Sales Hub, Service Hub, CMS Hub, Operations Hub, and Commerce Hub, each providing specialized tools to enhance different aspects of customer management and business operations. Key features include a robust CRM supporting contact and deal management, email tracking, marketing email creation, and meeting scheduling.

Key facts about HubSpot

Developer of consumer electronics, computer software, and online digital distribution. The company offers a range of products, including smartphones, tablets, computers, and wearable technology. It also provides various software applications and digital content services. These services include streaming music, video, and other forms of digital entertainment.

Key facts about Apple

4. Didi

AI-enabled platform for ride-hailing and on-demand services. The platform enables various services for ride-hailing, food delivery, bike-sharing, payment solutions, and more. It also offers various solutions including autonomous driving, traffic management, driver safety management, and more.

Key facts about Didi

  • Founded Year: 2012
  • Location: Haidian (China)
  • Stage: Public
  • Total Funding till date: $20.8B
  • Employee Count: 29,795 as on Nov 29, 2025
  • Investors: Silver Lake, Odenn Ventures and 97 Others
  • Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Oct 12, 2023, $*****
  • Highlight: Public
Cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform. It enables users to buy, sell, and trade digital assets including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Ripple, and more. It provides APIs, market analysis charts, insights, current pricing lists as assistance to the trader, and more. It offers multiple features, including futures trading, a built-in P2P exchange, purchasing cryptocurrencies with a credit or debit card, and exchange services.

Key facts about KuCoin

  • Founded Year: 2017
  • Location: Mahe (Seychelles)
  • Valuation: $*****
  • Stage: Series A
  • Total Funding till date: $180M
  • Employee Count: 1,034 as on Dec 16, 2025
  • Investors: SIG, Cardinal and 11 Others
  • Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jul 21, 2022, $*****
  • Highlight: Editors' Pick

Matrix's Investments by Stage

Matrix has made 129 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $12.1M, 79 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $22.7M and 55 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $3.99M.
Here are Matrix's investments by stage:
Stage of entry
No. of Investments
Series A
129
Series B
79
Seed
55
Series C
32
Series D
5
Others
10
Breakdown of Matrix's investments by stage of entrySeries A (129)Series B (79)
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

Matrix's Investments by Sector

Matrix has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Enterprise Infrastructure, High Tech and FinTech. Notably, it has invested in 334 Tech companies, 282 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 208 Software companies and at least 110 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).
Here are Matrix's investments by sector:
Sector
No. of Investments
Enterprise Applications
150
Consumer
66
Enterprise Infrastructure
63
High Tech
52
FinTech
39
Others
307
Breakdown of Matrix's investments by sectorsEnterprise Applic... (150)Consumer (66)
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

Matrix's Investments by Geography

Matrix has made most investments in United States (228), followed by China where it has made 37 investments.
Here are Matrix's investments by geography:
Country
No. of Investments
United States
228
China
37
India
14
Canada
6
United Kingdom
5
Others
18
Breakdown of Matrix's investments by countriesUnited States (228)China (37)
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

Matrix's recent investments

Matrix has made 1 investments in 2026 so far - Cosmos.
Here are the most recent investments by Matrix:
Date
Company
Location
Round Details
Round Amount
Co-Investors
Jan 21, 2026
United States
Series A
N8
Dec 23, 2025
-
Seed
2396
Dec 06, 2025
United States
Series A
9437
Dec 04, 2025
United States
Seed
8229
Nov 28, 2025
Estonia
Seed
3436

Unicorns in Matrix's Portfolio

Matrix has 16 unicorns in its portfolio - Luma AI, Lightmatter, Mashgin and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Luma AI. It became a unicorn in 2025, 4 years after Matrix first invested in it.
Here is a list of unicorns in Matrix's portfolio:
Tracxn Score
Company
Short Description
Founded year
Sector
Location
Company Stage
First Investment/ Acquisition Details
62
Provider of AI-enabled photorealistic 3D capturing technology for e-commerce
2021
San Francisco
Series C
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65
Developer of photonic interconnects and co-packaged optics for AI infrastructure
2017
Boston
Series D
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62
Provider of computer-vision based self-checkout solutions for offline retailers
2013
Palo Alto
Series B
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61
Product content management and syndication platform for businesses
2012
Boston
Series F
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63
Provider of software delivery platform for continuous integration and continuous delivery
2010
San Jose
Series F
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IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Matrix's Portfolio

26 of Matrix's portfolio companies have become public. SanDisk got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Feb 2025 and Omentel got listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE).
Here are Matrix's portfolio companies that went public:
Company
IPO Date
First Invested on
First Round of Investment
Round Size
Feb 24, 2025
-
-
2859
Dec 23, 2024
-
-
3314
Aug 10, 2021
Jun 01, 2008
Series A
5482
Jun 30, 2021
-
-
6937
Aug 31, 2020
Nov 12, 2019
Series C
3962

Acquired companies in Matrix's Portfolio

167 companies from Matrix's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition were Nubis in Sep 2025 by Ciena.
Here are Matrix's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company
Acquisition Date
First Invested on
First Round of Investment
Round Size
Sep 22, 2025
Feb 22, 2023
Series C
9075
May 16, 2025
Jan 31, 2023
Series B
5017
May 06, 2025
Nov 03, 2021
Seed
9022
May 01, 2025
-
-
1109
Apr 28, 2025
2013
Seed
9683

Team profile of Matrix

Matrix has a team of 38 members including 22 Partners, 2 Venture Partners and 6 Principals located in China, United States and 1 more location. Matrix's team sits on the board of 6 companies.
Here is a list of top team members in Matrix:
Name
Designation
Location
Board Memberships
Contact details
Partner
Waltham
Partner
Cambridge
Partner
San Francisco
Partner
Park City
-
Partner
San Francisco
Partner
Waltham
-
Partner
Palo Alto
Partner
Shanghai
-
Partner
Beijing
-
Partner
Chaoyang
-
Partner
Chaoyang
-

Co-investors of Matrix

Over the past 34 years, 1848 investors have co-invested in Matrix's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.

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