Investing Profile

Steve Vassallo

VCInvestor
General Partner at Foundation Capital
foundationcapital.com/member/...San Francisco, California
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Networks Steve is a member of
Stanford University Network
701 CONNECTIONS
Stripe Network
37 CONNECTIONS
Foundation Capital Network
27 CONNECTIONS
Bolt Network
21 CONNECTIONS
IDEO Network
21 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Foundation Capital General Partner
Investment Range
$1M - $10.0M
Sweet Spot
$5.5M
Investments On Record
80
Current Fund Size
$350M

Steve Vassallo is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Steve Vassallo's Investments On Record (43)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Lumber
Series AMar 2025$16M
$16M
Co-investors: Zach Noorani (Clear Current Capital)
Loft Orbital
Series CJan 2025$170M
Series BNov 2021$140M
Series ANov 2019$13M
$330M
Co-investors: Jeff Clavier (Uncork Capital), Haley Bryant (Hustle Fund), Sunil Nagaraj (Ubiquity Ventures), Leo De Luna (Ponte Partners), Chris Shonk (ATX Venture Partners), Kyle Kling (Fenox Venture Capital (Pegasus Tech Ventures))
OpenBlock
Series UnknownJan 2025
Helius
Series BSep 2024$22M
Series AFeb 2024$10M
$32M
Co-investors: Kyle Samani (Multicoin Capital), Raj Gokal (Solana Ventures), Craig Burel (Reciprocal Ventures), Balaji Srinivasan
Mantle
Series CJul 2024$20M
Series BSep 2021$25M
Series UnknownFeb 2021$13M
$71M
Co-investors: Mark Fernandes (Sierra Ventures), Matthew Caspari (Alumni Ventures ), Sophia Bendz (Atomico), Aaron Epstein (Y Combinator), Tony Fadell (Future Shape), Gokul Rajaram (gokulrajaram.com), Emilia Poret, Ryan Duranso
HumanX
Pre SeedApr 2024$6M
$6M
Co-investors: Brian Schechter (Primary Venture Partners)
Infield
SeedJan 2024$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Adam Gross
dltHub
SeedDec 2023$5M
$5M
Co-investors: Melissa Klinger (Dig Ventures)

Steve Vassallo's Experience

General Partner Foundation CapitalPresent
Board of Directors CerebrasPresent
Investor SolanaPresent
Board of Directors Loft OrbitalPresent
Investor StripePresent
Board of Directors AnomaloPresent
Board of Directors HeliusPresent
Investor TeleportPresent
Investor SidebarPresent
Investor dltHubPresent
Investor FramerPresent
Investor Brave SoftwarePresent
Board of Directors OuterboundsPresent
Investor MotherDuckPresent
Investor TabularPresent
Investor LayerPresent
Investor ThreadsPresent
Board of Directors Trust LabPresent
Investor & Advisor Designer FundPresent
Board of Directors Mantle Inc.Present
Investor Fennel (acquired by Databricks)Present
Investor Ava ProtocolPresent
Investor Tabular (now part of Databricks)Present
Investor KeeperPresent
Investor Electric SheepPresent
Investor NorthstarPresent
Board of Directors TrustLabPresent
Board of Directors Simple HabitPresent
Board of Directors MantlePresent
Board of Directors ForUsAllPresent
Investor BravePresent
Board of Directors ModePresent
Board of Directors Sentient EnergyPresent
Board of Directors BoltPresent
Board of Directors AutoGridPresent
Board of Directors SunrunPresent
Investor AbstractPresent
Board of Trustees The Nueva SchoolPresent
Investor AutomaticPresent
Board of Directors PocketPresent
Board of Directors Control4Present
VP Product & Engineering Ning Interactive Inc.Present
Director of Mechanical Engineering Immersion CorporationPresent
Project Lead, Engineer IDEOPresent
Investor Electric Sheep RoboticsPresent
Investor OpenStudioPresent
Investor Solana LabsPresent
Board of Directors AutogridPresent
Board of Directors SunRunPresent

Steve Vassallo's Education

Worcester Polytechnic Institute BS Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University MS Electromechanical Engineering