When was Spark Capital founded?

Spark Capital was founded in 2005.

Where is Spark Capital's headquarters located?

Spark Capital's headquarters is located in San Francisco (United States).

How big is Spark Capital's investment team?

Spark Capital has a team of 26, including 18 partners.

How many companies has Spark Capital invested in?

Spark Capital has invested in 335 companies, including Slack & Coinbase.

Which companies has Spark Capital invested in lately?

Cyera & 7AI are the latest investments by Spark Capital.

What sectors does Spark Capital focus on for investments?

Top sectors in Spark Capital's portfolio are Enterprise Applications (141 investments) and High Tech (57 investments).

What stages of companies does Spark Capital typically invest in?

Spark Capital primarily invests in Series A and Seed stages.

How many exits has Spark Capital been involved in?

Spark Capital's portfolio has seen 16 IPOs and 90 acquisitions.

How many unicorns are there in Spark Capital's portfolio?

There are 45 unicorns in Spark Capital's portfolio.

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Spark Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2005. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Dec 2025, Spark Capital is an active investor, having invested in 335 companies, with 14 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 F round of Cyera Overall, Spark Capital portfolio has seen 45 unicorns, 16 IPOs and 90 acquisitions including key companies like Slack, Coinbase and Rover. A lot of funds co-invest with Spark Capital, with names like SV Angel sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Spark Capital has team of 26 people including 18 partners.

Key Metrics

Team Members

Nabeel Hyatt, Yasmin Razavi & 24 more

Portfolio Count

Slack, Coinbase & 333 more

Portfolio Sectors

Enterprise Applications, High Tech & 31 more

Portfolio Locations

United States, United Kingdom & 20 more

Rounds of Entry

Series A, Seed & 8 more

Portfolio IPOs

Wealthfront, eToro & 14 more

Portfolio Acquisitions

Particle, Chronosphere & 88 more

Portfolio Unicorns

Base Power, Eve & 43 more

Portfolio Soonicorns

Medium, Instawork & 42 more

Deals in last 12 months

Cyera, 7AI & 27 more

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Spark Capital has a portfolio of 335 companies, including 45 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Wunderite and Oculus.Their portfolio spans across United States, United Kingdom, Germany and 19 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Consumer and 30 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Seed and 8 more. Here is the list of top investments by Spark Capital:

1. Slack

Provider of cloud-based team communication and collaboration platform. The platform organizes conversations into searchable channels and direct messages, supports voice and video calls, file sharing, and threaded discussions. It integrates with a broad range of third-party applications and automates workflows through bots and scripting tools. The system enables users to create workspaces for topic- or project-specific communication and provides enterprise-grade security, access controls, and administrative tools. It also incorporates AI-powered search, message summarization, and automation agents to enhance productivity and streamline team coordination.

Key facts about Slack

Founded Year: 2009
Location: San Francisco (United States)
Last Known Valuation: $*****
Stage: Acquired
Total Funding till date: $1.22B
Employee Count: 2,939 as on Dec 01, 2025
Investors: TrueBridge, SeedFord Partners and 68 Others
Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Apr 16, 2020, $*****
Highlight: Acquired

2. Coinbase

Online platform for crypto portfolio. It offers solutions for consumers such as regular trading platforms, wallets for storing cryptocurrencies, crypto exchanges, USD-backed stable coins, and more. It also provides solutions for businesses such as custodian services, crypto-based payment acceptance solutions, and more.

Key facts about Coinbase

Founded Year: 2012
Location: San Francisco (United States)
Annual Revenue: $6.56B as on Dec 31, 2024
Stage: Public
Total Funding till date: $547M
Employee Count: 7,135 as on Dec 01, 2025
Investors: TrueBridge, Odenn Ventures and 141 Others
Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 13, 2021, $*****
Highlight: Public

3. Rover

App-based pet sitting marketplace. The platform connects dog owners with dog sitters who look after pets at owners own homes. It allows users to find other pet-care service providers and book using the platform by making an online payment. Its service offerings include dog boarding, house sitting, dog walking, pet grooming, and more. The app is available for iOS and Android devices.

Key facts about Rover

Founded Year: 2011
Location: Olympia (United States)
Annual Revenue: $174M as on Dec 31, 2022
Stage: Acquired
Total Funding till date: $409M
Employee Count: 11,113 as on Dec 17, 2025
Investors: Cross Creek, T. Rowe Price and 30 Others
Latest Funding Round: Venture Debt, May 24, 2018, $*****
Highlight: Acquired

4. eToro

Online social trading platform for cryptocurrency, stocks, ETFs, and CFDs. It enables users to copy the traders of the community and also helps traders to earn extra income by sharing portfolios. It allows trading in stocks, ETFs, indices, currencies, and commodities.

Key facts about eToro

Founded Year: 2007
Location: Tel Aviv (Israel)
Annual Revenue: $5.23B as on Dec 31, 2024
Stage: Public
Total Funding till date: $423M
Employee Count: 2,724 as on Dec 18, 2025
Investors: Galtymore Partners, 2B Global and 43 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series F, Mar 21, 2023, $*****
Highlight: Public

5. Carta

Software-based equity management solutions. It offers features solutions for valuation, equity planning, transfer agents, electronic securities, scenario modeling, fund administration, portfolio data collection, and more. It offers solutions to multiple sectors including private companies, investors, and public companies. It also offers ESOP management solutions.

Key facts about Carta

Founded Year: 2012
Location: San Francisco (United States)
Valuation: $*****
Stage: Series G
Total Funding till date: $1.16B
Employee Count: 1,728 as on Jul 01, 2024
Investors: Silver Lake, Angelneers and 133 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series G, Aug 13, 2021, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

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Spark Capital has invested in 335 companies over the last 20 years, with an average of 19 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 30 investments. Its most recent first time investment was in Antithesis and most recent follow-on round was in Cyera.

Here are Spark Capital's Year-on-Year Investment Trends:

Year	No. of Investments
Year	1^st Round	Follow-on	Total
2026 (YTD)	0	0	0
2025	15	15	30
2024	17	11	28
2023	14	5	19
2022	23	23	46
2021	32	15	47
2020	19	17	36
2019	17	23	40
2018	21	23	44
2017	14	8	22

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Spark Capital has made 123 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $15.6M, 67 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $4.93M and 62 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $41.3M.

Here are Spark Capital's investments by stage:

Stage of entry	No. of Investments
Series A	123
Seed	67
Series B	62
Series C	32
Series D	13
Others	11

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Spark Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, FinTech, High Tech and Retail. Notably, it has invested in 306 Tech companies, 204 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 176 Software companies and at least 161 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).

Here are Spark Capital's investments by sector:

Sector	No. of Investments
Enterprise Applications	132
Consumer	93
FinTech	65
High Tech	51
Retail	37
Others	324

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Spark Capital has made most investments in United States (252), followed by United Kingdom where it has made 14 investments.

Here are Spark Capital's investments by geography:

Country	No. of Investments
United States	252
United Kingdom	14
Germany	9
Israel	8
Canada	4
Others	21

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Spark Capital has not made any investment in 2026 so far.

Here are the most recent investments by Spark Capital:

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Date	Company	Location	Round Details	Round Amount	Co-Investors
Dec 16, 2025	Cyera	United States	Series F	9066	Blackstone [+9]
Dec 04, 2025	7AI	United States	Series A	5397	Index Ventures [+3]
Dec 03, 2025	Antithesis	United States	Series A	4457	Jane Street [+8]
Nov 19, 2025	Profluent BioUwin	United States	Series B	7288	Altimeter Capital [+3]
Nov 12, 2025	Parallel Web Systems	United States	Series A	2196	Kleiner Perkins [+4]

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Spark Capital has 45 unicorns in its portfolio - Base Power, Eve, Baseten Technologies and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Base Power. It became a unicorn in 2025.

Here is a list of unicorns in Spark Capital's portfolio:

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Tracxn Score	Company	Short Description	Founded year	Sector	Location	Company Stage	First Investment/ Acquisition Details
67	Base Power	Provider of battery storage system	2023	Energy Tech [+1]	Austin	Series C	mwdgsiz
61	Eve	AI powered legal research assistant	2020	Enterprise Applications	San Francisco	Series B	lxrty{u
66	Baseten Technologies	Platform offering low code based ML powered application development software	2019	High Tech [+1]	San Francisco	Series E	jkrztoz
75	Underdog Fantasy	Developer of an online fantasy sports platform	2020	Consumer	Brooklyn	Series C	bgqkoqk
59	The Bot Company	Robotics and artificial intelligence startup that develops and commercializes robots and chatbots to assist humans with various tasks, aiming to free up time and increase productivity	2010	Business Services	San Francisco	Series D	ajuvqdn

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16 of Spark Capital's portfolio companies have become public. Wealthfront got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Dec 2025 at marketcap of $2.05B and eToro got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) at marketcap of $2.31B.

Here are Spark Capital's portfolio companies that went public:

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Company	IPO Date	First Invested on	First Round of Investment	Round Size
Wealthfront	Dec 12, 2025	Oct 28, 2014	Series D	5856
eToro	May 14, 2025	Jan 13, 2011	Series C	7454
Braze	Nov 17, 2021	Oct 03, 2018	Series E	9080
Warby Parker	Sep 29, 2021	Jan 29, 2013	Series B	9349
Taboola	Jun 30, 2021	-	-	6165

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90 companies from Spark Capital's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition were Particle in Jan 2026 by Digi International.

Here are Spark Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:

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Company	Acquisition Date	First Invested on	First Round of Investment	Round Size
Particle	Jan 27, 2026	May 23, 2018	Series B	2696
Chronosphere	Nov 19, 2025	Oct 07, 2021	Series C	5835
Freight Farms	Oct 21, 2025	Dec 15, 2014	Series B	7264
Cybereason	Oct 14, 2025	May 06, 2015	Series B	9506
Roi	Oct 06, 2025	Jul 13, 2023	Series A	1269

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Spark Capital has a team of 26 members including 18 Partners, 1 Venture Partner and 4 Principals located in United States, India and 1 more location. Spark Capital's team sits on the board of 15 companies.

Here is a list of top team members in Spark Capital:

Name	Designation	Location	Board Memberships	Contact details
Nabeel Hyatt	Partner	San Francisco	Capella Space, Zum and 2 more	1 Email
Yasmin Razavi	Partner	San Francisco	Deel	1 Email
Fraser Kelton	Partner	San Francisco	-	1 Email
Alex FinN8kelstein	Partner	Boston	Mark43, Andela and 3 more	2 Emails
Kevin Thau	Partner	New York	Spinn	1 Email
Jeremy G Philips	Partner	New York City	-	1 Email
William Reed	Partner	San Francisco	-	1 Email
Santo Politi	Partner	Boston	Sourcepoint	1 Email
Todd Dagres	Partner	United States	Plume, Freight Farms and 1 more	1 Email
Paul Conway	Partner	Boston	-	1 Email
Simraan Murli Teckchandani	Partner	India	-	-

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Over the past 20 years, 2192 investors have co-invested in Spark Capital's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.

Invested before Spark Capital: Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz and 670 others have invested in rounds before Spark Capital. There are 22 companies where Y Combinator has invested before Spark Capital and 17 companies where Andreessen Horowitz has invested before Spark Capital.
Top Co-investors of Spark Capital: 735 investors entered a company along with Spark Capital. These include investors like SV Angel (15 companies).
Invested after Spark Capital: A total of 785 investors have invested in Spark Capital's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Tiger Global Management (13 companies), Spark Capital (12 companies) and SoftBank Vision Fund (11 companies).