# Engineering Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> Engineering Capital is a vc firm based in United States. 45 investments on record, 6 in the last 12 months, latest Sept 2026.

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

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# Engineering Capital

Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 45 cheques on record.

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Deploying now New fund $63M, Nov 2025 VC firm

Pre-seed Seed Series A Software Recurring Subscription

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**86%** of best year **6** **cheques in 12 months**, 45 on record

Since the last cheque **60** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$6.0M** Cheque size, as they say **$300K – $1.5M** Rounds led **0 of 45** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Engineering Capital highlights

- 01 6 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 52% of its rounds

## What they do

> We lead seed rounds in companies defining new categories with the ambition to shape the future of information technology. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $300K – $1.5M as they say
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** Software Recurring Subscription
- **Based in:** Menlo Park, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **45 appearances**

- **2026** 4 rounds
- **Sept** **[Guickly](https://millionrounds.com/company/guickly)** Seed · US **$4.2M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Elm AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/elm-ai)** Seed · US **$3.8M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[CodeRabbit](https://millionrounds.com/company/coderabbit)** Series C · US · TechStartups **$143M** With 12 others
- **Mar** **[WideField Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/widefield-security)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **2025** 5 rounds
- **Nov** **[TidalWave](https://millionrounds.com/company/tidalwave)** Series A · US **$22M** With 1 other
- **Nov** **[Hedgehog](https://millionrounds.com/company/hedgehog)** Seed · US **$8.1M** With 5 others
- **Oct** **[WideField Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/widefield-security)** Series A · US **$11M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Kognitos](https://millionrounds.com/company/kognitos)** Series B · US · Prosperity7 Ventures **$25M** With 6 others
- **Mar** **[Hawcx](https://millionrounds.com/company/hawcx)** Pre-seed · US **$3.0M** With 1 other
- **2024** 6 rounds
- **Dec** **[Evinced](https://millionrounds.com/company/evinced)** Series C · TechCrunch **$55M** With 7 others
- **Nov** **[Trustero](https://millionrounds.com/company/trustero)** Series A · US **$10M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Concentric AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/concentric-ai)** Series B · US · TechStartups **$45M** With 7 others
- **Aug** **[Fireproof](https://millionrounds.com/company/fireproof)** Pre-seed · US **$1.7M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Scoop Analytics](https://millionrounds.com/company/scoop-analytics)** Seed · US **$3.5M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Zep AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/zep-ai)** Pre-seed · US **$500K** With 2 others
- **2023** 6 rounds
- **Oct** **[Xano](https://millionrounds.com/company/xano)** Series A · US **$10M** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[Nexla](https://millionrounds.com/company/nexla)** Series A · US **$18M** With 7 others
- **Jun** **[Connectifi](https://millionrounds.com/company/connectifi)** Seed · US **$3.4M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Jolt AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/jolt-ai)** Pre-seed · US **$2.3M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Inigo](https://millionrounds.com/company/inigo)** Seed · US **$4.5M** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[vFunction](https://millionrounds.com/company/vfunction)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **2022** 6 rounds
- **Nov** **[Sensible](https://millionrounds.com/company/sensible)** Seed · US **$6.5M** With 3 others
- **Nov** **[Hedgehog](https://millionrounds.com/company/hedgehog)** Pre-seed · US **$3.8M** With 2 others
- **Aug** **[Dioptra.ai](https://millionrounds.com/company/dioptra-ai)** Pre-seed · US **$1.9M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Onymos](https://millionrounds.com/company/onymos)** Series A · US **$12M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Asimily](https://millionrounds.com/company/asimily)** Venture · US **$5.0M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Airgap Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/airgap-networks)** Series A · US **$13M** With 3 others
- **2021** 5 rounds
- **Dec** **[Robust Intelligence](https://millionrounds.com/company/robust-intelligence)** Series B · US **$30M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[IrisAgent](https://millionrounds.com/company/irisagent)** Seed **$4.1M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Fidap](https://millionrounds.com/company/fidap)** Seed **$3.8M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[InsurGrid](https://millionrounds.com/company/insurgrid)** Pre-seed **$1.3M** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[Joshu](https://millionrounds.com/company/joshu)** Seed **$3.7M** With 4 others
- **2020** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Yotascale](https://millionrounds.com/company/yotascale)** Series B **$13M** With 5 others
- **2019** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Menlo Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/menlo-security)** Series D · US · FinSMEs **$75M** With 7 others
- **2018** 3 rounds
- **Dec** **[Nimbella](https://millionrounds.com/company/nimbella)** Seed **$4.0M** With 2 others
- **Nov** **[YotaScale](https://millionrounds.com/company/yotascale)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$8.0M** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Baffle](https://millionrounds.com/company/baffle)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$6.0M** With 4 others
- **2017** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[Menlo Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/menlo-security)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$40M** With 7 others
- **Sept** **[Passage.AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/passage-ai)** US · FinSMEs **$3.0M** With 7 others
- **May** **[Nexla](https://millionrounds.com/company/nexla)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$3.5M** 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 **1 named**

AS **Ashmeet Singh Sidana** Managing Member of the General Partner i Filing they signed

We also hold **3** 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

**$340M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** Engineering Capital, L.L.C
- **SEC number:** CRD 175110

Who backs their funds

## 1 LP on record in Engineering Capital's funds

- **Funds:** 1

The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies. Source: an LP list.

- [**Cendana Capital** 1 fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cendana-capital) Fund Vintage Committed Engineering Capital - -

New fund on file

**$63M**

raised in Nov 2025

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

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed Series A

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

Led 0 of 45 rounds **0%**

- **Said size:** $300K – $1.5M
- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *12*
- Series A said *10*
- Pre-seed said *7*
- Series B *6*
- Venture *4*
- Series C *3*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Ring Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ring) 33
- [August Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/august-capital) 3
- [Blumberg Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blumberg-capital) 3
- [Correlation Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/correlation-ventures) 3
- [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) 3
- [Industry Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/industry-ventures) 3

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Ring Capital** VC firm **33** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ring)[**August Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/august-capital)[**Blumberg Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blumberg-capital)[**Correlation Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/correlation-ventures)[**General Catalyst** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)[**Industry Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/industry-ventures)[**Osage University Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/osage-university-partners)[**Sutter Hill Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sutter-hill-ventures)[**Alumni Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund)[**American Express Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/american-express-ventures)[**Ascend** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ascend)[**Benhamou Global Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/benhamou-global-ventures)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Engineering Capital put money into.

[**Guickly** $4.2M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/guickly)[**CodeRabbit** $143M · Aug 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/coderabbit)[**TidalWave** $22M · Nov 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/tidalwave)[**Hedgehog** $8.1M · Nov 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/hedgehog)[**Kognitos** $25M · Jun 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/kognitos)[**Evinced** $55M · Dec 2024](https://millionrounds.com/company/evinced)

## On podcasts

4 episodes naming Engineering Capital in the title, and 1 more that mention it.

- [VC10X](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/vc10x) 30 Jun 2026 · 44 min VC10X - The AI Bottleneck Keeps Moving - Ashmeet Sidana, Founder & Managing Partner, Engineering Capital With [Ashmeet Sidana](https://millionrounds.com/person/ashmeet-sidana) Mentions [Engineering Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/engineering-capital) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Neon Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/neon-show) 26 Mar 2026 · 1h 23m Investor who hasn't Changed His Thesis in 5 Funds & Saw the AI Wave Before ChatGPT | Ashmeet Sidana, Engineering Capital With [Ashmeet Sidana](https://millionrounds.com/person/ashmeet-sidana) Mentions [Engineering Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/engineering-capital) Apple Podcasts
- [Prime Venture Partners Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/prime-venture-partners) 16 Dec 2022 · 45 min #118 How to Think About Market Size(the ✅ way) with Ashmeet Sidana, Founder & Chief Engineer, Engineering Capital With [Ashmeet Sidana](https://millionrounds.com/person/ashmeet-sidana) Mentions [Engineering Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/engineering-capital) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Neon Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/neon-show) 16 Aug 2020 · 47 min Ashmeet Sidana, Engineering Capital on Technical insights and building a fund for Engineers With [Ashmeet Sidana](https://millionrounds.com/person/ashmeet-sidana) Mentions [Engineering Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/engineering-capital) Apple Podcasts

### Mentioned in

- [Venture Unlocked](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/venture-unlocked) 13 Apr 2021 · 41 min Ashmeet Sidana on moving from a partnership with Foundation Capital to being a Solo GP, investing in technical teams, and the upside and downside of data. Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Engineering Capital

### What does Engineering Capital invest in?

Engineering Capital invests most often at Seed and Series A (52% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Software, Recurring and Subscription.

### How active is Engineering Capital?

45 investments on record, 6 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2026.

### What has Engineering Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Guickly (Seed, Sept 2026), Elm AI (Seed, Sept 2026) and CodeRabbit (Series C, Aug 2026).

### How big are Engineering Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $6.0M. It says it writes cheques of $300K to $1.5M.

### Does Engineering Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 45 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Engineering Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

### Is Engineering Capital investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 6 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Engineering Capital invest alongside?

Most often Ring Capital (33 rounds together), August Capital (3 rounds together) and Blumberg Capital (3 rounds together).

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