Lobby Capital

Mesh Security is a cybersecurity firm that transforms security data into real-time adaptive defense, promoting Zero Trust in cloud security.

Faros AI provides innovative AI solutions that enhance engineering productivity by offering visibility and control over software development processes, enabling organizations to optimize their operations and drive better business outcomes.

Kolena is a platform offering data validation tools for machine learning projects, focusing on improving data quality and model performance.

Baton AI provides a platform that automates product configuration and customer onboarding, enabling pre-sales and post-sales teams to deliver personalized implementations quickly. It leverages AI to extract customer context from various inputs and transforms it into executable product configurations.

Docyt is an AI-powered accounting automation platform that provides real-time bookkeeping and financial management solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, accounting firms, and the hospitality industry.

ForeVR is a gaming company dedicated to bringing VR to the masses, creating immersive virtual reality experiences based on popular in-person games.

Better Trucks is a regional, last-mile delivery platform that specializes in arranging for residential deliveries, focusing on rapid delivery services to meet rising customer expectations.

Hidden Level provides advanced sensing solutions for defense, critical infrastructure, and public safety applications. They focus on enhancing national security through innovative technology.

CarbonVoice is a mobile app for listening and replying to messages. It provides a developer portal for credential management and API integrations.

Ownify offers a unique path to homeownership by allowing buyers to purchase homes with as little as 2% down through a fractional ownership model, partnering with local investors to fill the financing gap.

Uncork Capital is one of the original "micro-VC" firms that helped prove small, seed-focused funds could work at scale when Jeff Clavier started investing his family's savings in 2004 and raised one of the first institutional seed funds in 2007. The firm has stayed "small by design" over 20 years to preserve discipline at seed stage while being unusually hands-on without formulaic playbooks, building custom one-on-one plans for each company and refusing to pass declined founders to other VCs because they view it as a harmful negative signal.

SignalFire is a seed-focused venture capital firm operating as a tech company that does venture. They back applied AI companies with defensible data moats (not foundation models), and operate Beacon AI, a proprietary data platform tracking 650M employees and 80M organizations that portfolio companies use for recruiting and GTM. They can invest up to $100M into breakout companies at seed stage.

Early-stage boutique that publicly rebooted after admitting a lost decade, offering an institutionalized Fellows talent pipeline funneling top students into breakout startups. Kleiner Perkins deliberately transformed from a sprawling, personality-driven platform into a tighter early-stage boutique after 2018, openly acknowledging a 'lost decade' and marketing their turnaround as a core part of their brand story. The firm built one of the industry's most structured talent pipelines through their Kleiner Perkins Fellows program, which provides a systematic route for top students into breakout startups and comes with KP-sponsored seed capital.

Thrive Capital operates with a deliberately low-profile, secretive brand and attribution-free team model while making a small number of very large, high-conviction bets and stepping in as an anchor investor during market stress. The firm combines early-stage investing with multi-billion-dollar growth rounds from the same platform while maintaining a small, elite partnership and hybrid identity as both investor and operator through company-building efforts.