Founders Fund

Founders Fund

San Francisco, Californiafoundersfund.com

Overview

Founders Fund is a San Francisco-based venture fund that invests in revolutionary technologies, focusing on smart people solving difficult problems across almost any sector. Unlike many venture firms in Silicon Valley, Founders Fund does not limit itself to internet-based technology and software, and invests in areas including biotechnology, energy, hardware, and aerospace.

Year Founded

2005

Portfolio Companies

554

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
NewLimitJun 2026Series CLead
Impulse SpaceJun 2026Series DCo-investor
Layup PartsJun 2026Series ACo-investor
Stark DefenceMay 2026Early FundingCo-investor
Garner HealthMay 2026Series ECo-investor

Key People

Diego Schroeder

Founder

Jasmine Davies

Founder

Lena Griselda

Founder

Rodriguez Keig

Founder

Ryan Petersen

Venture Partner

Stephen Oskoui

Venture Partner

Delian Asparouhov

Partner

Jennifer Campbell

Partner

Joey Krug

Partner

John Luttig

Partner

Matias Van Thienen

Partner

Sean Liu

Partner

Trae Stephens

Partner

Lauren Gross

Partner COO

abde rrahim boufaghes

Director Of Operations Direct Investor Business

Amin Mirzadegan

Principal

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HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year Founded2005

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