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What does Mayfield Fund invest in?
Mayfield Fund invests most often at Series A and Series B (53% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Bio, Workforce and Lifesciences.
Mayfield Fund highlights
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29 cheques in the last 12 months
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Mostly Series A and Series B: 53% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 47 rounds, median $7.0M
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71 exits from the portfolio
What they do
Mayfield is an early-stage VC investing $3 billion in AI companies, with 70% of investments made at inception.From their own website
- Type
- VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- $2.0M – $10M as they say
- Stages
- Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries B
- Sectors
- BioWorkforceLifesciences
- Based in
- Menlo Park, United States
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first509 appearances
- 2026
24 rounds
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- Aug
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- 2025
38 rounds
- Nov
- Nov
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- Nov
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- Oct
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- Aug
- Aug
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 registration9 named
CDChitra DhondeeDirector, Mayfield Mauritius, Ltd.iForm ADV
MZMohammud Zaid PeerunDirector, Mayfield Mauritius, Ltd.iForm ADV
NCNavin ChaddhaManaging Member, Mayfield Fund, L.L.C.iForm ADV
NNNikhil Nirvan KhattauDirector, Mayfield Mauritius, Ltd.iForm ADV
PTPatrick Thomas SalyerMember, Mayfield Fund, L.L.C.iForm ADV
RBRajeev BatraMember, Mayfield Fund, L.L.C.iForm ADV
TBTejas Bharat ManiarMember, Mayfield Fund, L.L.C.iForm ADV
URUrshit Rajesh ParikhMember, Mayfield Fund, L.L.C.iForm ADV
VKVaneeta Kuba VarmaChief Financial Officer, Mayfield Fund, L.L.C.iForm ADV
We also hold 22 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
$4.6Bgross assets of its funds, 2 advisers combinedOct 2026
13+funds on filenumbered funds in its name
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
- Legal name
- Mayfield Fund, L.L.C., A Delaware Limited Liability Company
- SEC number
- CRD 161685
Who backs their funds
2 LPs on record in Mayfield Fund's funds
- Committed
- $215M
- Funds
- 9
- Vintages
- 2013 to 2025
The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies.Source: the pension's own report, latest Mar 2026.
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund7 funds$170MFund Vintage Committed Mayfield XVII 2023 $30M Mayfield Select III 2023 $25M Mayfield XVI 2021 $30M Mayfield Select II 2021 $20M Mayfield XV 2017 $28M Mayfield Select 2017 $13M Mayfield XIV 2013 $25M California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)2 funds$45M
Fund Vintage Committed Mayfield Select III, a Delaware Limited Partnership 2025 $24M Mayfield XVII, a Delaware Limited Partnership 2024 $21M
Funds they back
1 fund commitment on record
- Managers
- 1
Every fund on record that it has committed money to, and the managers who invest it.Source: fund news.
Managers it backs most
Most recent commitments
Exits from the portfolio
Companies it backed that were later bought or listed71 in all
CloudSimpleBought by GoogleUndisclosedNov 2019
ElasticaBought by Blue Coat Systems$280MNov 2015
BlackArrowBought by Cross MediaworksUndisclosedAug 2015
Tempo AIBought by SalesforceUndisclosedMay 2015
C9 Inc.Bought by InsideSales.comUndisclosedMay 2015
Riverbed TechnologyBought by Thoma Bravo$3.5BApr 2015
fitmobBought by ClassPassUndisclosedApr 2015
ViralheatBought by CisionUndisclosedMar 2015
FabBought by PCH International$15MMar 2015
PluckBought by SprinklrUndisclosedFeb 2015
BranchOutBought by 1-PageUndisclosedNov 2014
AdchemyBought by WalmartLabsUndisclosedMay 2014
PlayFirstBought by Glu MobileUndisclosedMay 2014
KloutBought by Lithium Technologies$200MMar 2014
Basis ScienceBought by Intel$100MMar 2014
The latest 20 here. An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.