# Battery Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Battery Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 656 investments on record, 53 in the last 12 months, latest Sept 2026.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Battery Ventures

Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 656 cheques on record.

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Deploying now New fund $46M, Aug 2026 VC firm

Seed Series A Series B Application Software Infrastructure Software Consumer

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**96%** of best year **53** **cheques in 12 months**, 656 on record

Since the last cheque **31** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$32M** Rounds led **28 of 656** Sole investor **65 rounds** Exits **71 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 86%**

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## Battery Ventures highlights

- 01 53 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series B and Series A: 51% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 65 rounds, median $6.0M
- 04 71 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> Battery Ventures is a global venture capital and private equity firm From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth Pre-IPO
- **Sectors:** Application Software Infrastructure Software Consumer
- **Based in:** Boston, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **656 appearances**

- **2026** 42 rounds
- **Sept** **[Miter](https://millionrounds.com/company/miter)** Series B · US · Google News search **$40M** *Led*
- **Sept** **[Phigenics](https://millionrounds.com/company/phigenics)** Growth · US · First Analysis **Undisclosed** *Led*
- **Sept** **[Feldera](https://millionrounds.com/company/feldera)** Seed · US · TechStartups **$22M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[G5 Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/g5-labs)** Seed · US **$14M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Archive](https://millionrounds.com/company/archive)** Seed · US **$4.0M** With 4 others
- **Sept** **[HiBob](https://millionrounds.com/company/hibob)** Growth · US **$166M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Rillet](https://millionrounds.com/company/rillet)** Series C · US · TechCrunch **$100M** With 9 others
- **Aug** **[Flash](https://millionrounds.com/company/flash)** Series D · BR · LatamList **$29M** *Led*
- **Aug** **[Rundoo](https://millionrounds.com/company/rundoo)** Series B · US · TechStartups **$30M** *Led*
- **Aug** **Xsight Labs** IL · Ventureburn **$300M** With 6 others
- **Jul** **[Freehand](https://millionrounds.com/company/freehand)** Series B · US · Crunchbase News **$75M** *Led*
- **Jul** **[Hush Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/hush-security)** Series A · Ventureburn **$30M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[AegisAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/aegisai)** Series A · US · TechCrunch **$36M** *Led*
- **Jul** **[SambaNova Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/sambanova-systems)** Growth · US · TechCrunch **$1.0B** With 15 others
- **Jul** **[Opal Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/opal-security)** US · Ventureburn **$23M** *Led*
- **Jul** **[Onebrief](https://millionrounds.com/company/onebrief)** Grant · US **$114K** With 4 others
- **Jul** **[PlayVS](https://millionrounds.com/company/playvs)** Venture · US **$4.0M** With 4 others
- **Jul** **[Terminal](https://millionrounds.com/company/terminal)** Series A · US **$20M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Fundamental](https://millionrounds.com/company/fundamental)** Venture · US **$225M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Omio](https://millionrounds.com/company/omio)** Venture · DE **$10M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Baseten](https://millionrounds.com/company/baseten)** Growth · US · Crunchbase News **$1.5B** With 16 others
- **Jun** **[Coram AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/coram-ai)** Series B · US · TechStartups **$35M** *Led*
- **May** **[Blitzy](https://millionrounds.com/company/blitzy)** Growth · US · Crunchbase News **$200M** With 12 others
- **May** **[GenLogs](https://millionrounds.com/company/genlogs)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **May** **[Kodiak Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/kodiak-robotics)** US **$100M** With 4 others
- **May** **[Triomics](https://millionrounds.com/company/triomics)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 5 others
- **Apr** **[Orkes](https://millionrounds.com/company/orkes)** Series B · US · Ventureburn **$60M** With 6 others
- **Apr** **[Cursor](https://millionrounds.com/company/cursor)** Growth · US · TechCrunch **$2.0B** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Nexthop AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/nexthop-ai)** Series B · US · Ventureburn **$500M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[Aalyria](https://millionrounds.com/company/aalyria)** Series B · Crunchbase News **$100M** *Led*
- **Feb** **[Letter AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/letter-ai)** Series B · US · Ventureburn **$40M** *Led*
- **Feb** **[SambaNova](https://millionrounds.com/company/sambanova)** Series E · US · TechStartups **$350M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[Jump](https://millionrounds.com/company/jump)** Series B · US · Ventureburn **$80M** With 11 others
- **Feb** **[Fundamental](https://millionrounds.com/company/fundamental)** Series A · US · TechCrunch **$255M** *Led*
- **Feb** **[GrubMarket](https://millionrounds.com/company/grubmarket)** Series H · US · TechStartups **$50M** With 10 others
- **Feb** **[GenLogs](https://millionrounds.com/company/genlogs)** Series B · US **$60M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[Xepelin](https://millionrounds.com/company/xepelin)** CL · LatamList **$20M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Hush Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/hush-security)** Venture **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Onebrief](https://millionrounds.com/company/onebrief)** Series D · US · Crunchbase News **$200M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Lanes & Planes](https://millionrounds.com/company/lanes-and-planes)** Venture · DE **Undisclosed** With 2 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **24 named**

AD **Ashish Dodia** Manager of the Issuer's Managing Member i Filing they signed

BD **Brian Desmond** Director i Filing they signed

BJ **Brian J. O'Malley** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

CS **Chelsea Stoner** Managing member of the managing member i Filing they signed

CF **Christine Fletcher** Director i Filing they signed

DP **David P. Tabors** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

DT **Dharmesh Takker** Managing Member of the GPLLC. i Filing they signed

DT **Dharmesh Thakker** Managing member of the managing member i Filing they signed

ED **Elizabeth Denman** Director i Filing they signed

GC **Gary Carr** Director i Filing they signed

IJ **Itzik J. Parnafes** Managing member of the managing member i Filing they signed

JJ **Jesse J. Feldman** Managing member of the managing member i Filing they signed

JF **Jody Flaws** Manager of the Issuer's Managing Member i Filing they signed

KP **Kenneth P. Lawler** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

KB **Kiernan Bell** Director i Filing they signed

MR **Marcus Ryu** Managing Member of the GPLLC. i Filing they signed

MM **Michael M. Brown** Managing member of the managing member i Filing they signed

MJ **Michael Jedraszak** Director i Filing they signed

ME **Morad Elhafed** Managing member of the managing member i Filing they signed

MM **Morgan M. Jones** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

NJ **Neeraj J. Agrawal** Managing member of the managing member i Filing they signed

RD **R. David Tabors** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

RR **Richard Ruffer** Manager of the Issuer's Managing Member i Filing they signed

RM **Robert Meschi** Director i Filing they signed

We also hold **78** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$16B** assets it manages Oct 2026

**13+** funds on file numbered funds in its name

**Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC

- **Legal name:** Battery Management Corp.
- **SEC number:** CRD 160921

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**0** of 4 we have independently watched raise

Battery Battery Firefox, Webtoffee

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **71 in all**

**[RiskIQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/riskiq)** Bought by [Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) **$500M** Jul 2021

**[Kustomer](https://millionrounds.com/company/kustomer)** Bought by [Facebook](https://millionrounds.com/fund/facebook) **$1.0B** Nov 2020

**[Elastifile](https://millionrounds.com/company/elastifile)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **Undisclosed** Jul 2019

**[Marketo](https://millionrounds.com/company/marketo)** Bought by [Adobe](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adobe) **$4.8B** Sept 2018

**[Cask](https://millionrounds.com/company/cask)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **Undisclosed** May 2018

**[Sosh](https://millionrounds.com/company/sosh)** Bought by [Postmates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/postmates) **Undisclosed** Nov 2015

**[Mformation Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/mformation-technologies)** Bought by [Alcatel-Lucent](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alcatel-lucent) **Undisclosed** Sept 2015

**[Leo](https://millionrounds.com/company/leo)** Bought by [Lyft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lyft) **Undisclosed** Jun 2015

**[TrialPay](https://millionrounds.com/company/trialpay)** Bought by [Visa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/visa) **Undisclosed** Feb 2015

**[Panaya](https://millionrounds.com/company/panaya)** Bought by [Infosys](https://millionrounds.com/fund/infosys) **$230M** Feb 2015

**[Zenverge](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenverge)** Bought by [Freescale Semiconductor](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nxp-semiconductors) **Undisclosed** Dec 2014

**[SolarBridge Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/solarbridge-technologies)** Bought by SunPower Corporation **Undisclosed** Nov 2014

**[Polar](https://millionrounds.com/company/polar)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **Undisclosed** Sept 2014

**[RelateIQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/relateiq)** Bought by Salesforce **$390M** Jul 2014

**[InstaEDU](https://millionrounds.com/company/instaedu)** Bought by [Chegg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chegg) **$30M** Jun 2014

**[GreenBytes](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenbytes)** Bought by [Oracle Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oracle) **Undisclosed** May 2014

**[Digby](https://millionrounds.com/company/digby)** Bought by [Phunware](https://millionrounds.com/fund/phunware) **Undisclosed** May 2014

**[Mass Relevance](https://millionrounds.com/company/mass-relevance)** Bought by Spredfast **Undisclosed** Apr 2014

**[FreeWheel](https://millionrounds.com/company/freewheel)** Bought by [Comcast](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast) **$320M** Mar 2014

**[BlueKai](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluekai)** Bought by [Oracle Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oracle) **Undisclosed** Feb 2014

The latest 20 here. An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

**[Enviance](https://millionrounds.com/company/enviance)** **Undisclosed** Feb 2015

**Detcon** **Undisclosed** Sept 2011

**Detcon** **Undisclosed** Jan 2011

**[Aptean](https://millionrounds.com/company/aptean)** **Undisclosed** Jun 2003

New fund on file

**$46M**

raised in Aug 2026

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$32M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$6.0M**

Led 28 of 656 rounds **4%**

- **Sole investor:** 65 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2026
- **Exits:** 71 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B said *152*
- Series A said *131*
- Series C *89*
- Venture *84*
- Series D *52*
- Seed said *50*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) 29
- [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) 28
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) 27
- [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) 26
- [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) 21
- [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) 21

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Battery Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **29** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[**Accel** VC firm **28** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)[**Andreessen Horowitz** VC firm **27** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[**Greylock** VC firm **26** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners)[**Index Ventures** VC firm **21** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures)[**New Enterprise Associates** VC firm **21** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates)[**Lightspeed Venture Partners** VC firm **20** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners)[**Norwest Venture Partners** VC firm **20** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest)[**Salesforce Ventures** Corporate VC **20** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures)[**Sequoia Capital** VC firm **20** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)[**Tiger Global Management** VC firm **18** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management)[**First Round Capital** VC firm **17** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Battery Ventures put money into.

[**Miter** $40M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/miter)[**Phigenics** Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/phigenics)[**Feldera** $22M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/feldera)[**Rillet** $100M · Aug 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/rillet)[**Rundoo** $30M · Aug 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/rundoo)[**Freehand** $75M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/freehand)

## On podcasts

3 episodes naming Battery Ventures in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

- [The Logan Bartlett Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/logan-bartlett-show) 10 May 2024 · 1h 50m EP 103: The Untold Story of Marcus Ryu (Co-Founder Guidewire & Partner at Battery Ventures) Scaling to $10B and Diving into VC Mentions [Battery Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures) Apple Podcasts
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 20 Apr 2016 · 27 min 20VC: The Rise Of The Celebrity VC & The Pros and Cons Of Staying Private with Logan Bartlett @ Battery Ventures With [Logan Bartlett](https://millionrounds.com/person/logan-bartlett) Mentions [Battery Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures)[Deutsche Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deutsche-bank) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 18 Apr 2016 · 27 min 20VC: The Best Determinant Of Product Market Fit & Why Prior Experience Is Not Required For Founder Success with Neeraj Agrawal, General Partner @ Battery Ventures With [Neeraj Agrawal](https://millionrounds.com/person/neeraj-agrawal) Mentions [Battery Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures)[Logan Bartlett](https://millionrounds.com/person/logan-bartlett) Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [How I Invest](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/how-i-invest) 20 Jul 2026 · 1h 16m E405: Why AI Has Made Venture Capital Harder (Not Easier) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Venture Unlocked](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/venture-unlocked) 18 Jun 2025 · 51 min Navigating growth stage investing in today's AI driven market with Logan Bartlett of Redpoint Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Growth Investor](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/growth-investor) 23 Apr 2025 · 21 min Software Growth Investor: Battery’s Satoshi Harris-Koizumi Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Growth Investor](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/growth-investor) 14 Aug 2024 · 20 min Intelligent Integration Leader: Workato’s Vijay Tella Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Battery Ventures

### What does Battery Ventures invest in?

Battery Ventures invests most often at Series B and Series A (51% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Application Software, Infrastructure Software and Consumer.

### How active is Battery Ventures?

656 investments on record, 53 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 28. The most recent was in Sept 2026.

### What has Battery Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Miter (Series B, Sept 2026), Phigenics (Growth, Sept 2026) and Feldera (Seed, Sept 2026).

### How big are Battery Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $32M.

### Does Battery Ventures lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 28 of its 656 investments on record (4%).

### Where does Battery Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (86%) and Germany (5%).

### Is Battery Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 53 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Battery Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Y Combinator (29 rounds together), Accel (28 rounds together) and Andreessen Horowitz (27 rounds together).

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