# Adobe Fund for Design

> Adobe Fund for Design is a VC fund in San Jose backing Web Design and Developer Tools. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Jose, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Jan 2021
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adobe
- Website: https://www.adobe.com/products/xd/adobe-fund.html

Adobe Fund for Design is a VC fund in San Jose focused on Web Design and Developer Tools. Adobe Fund for Design,a $10m fund that supports emerging companies to build products and services

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Web Design | 3 | 60% |
| Developer Tools | 3 | 60% |
| SaaS | 2 | 40% |
| Software | 2 | 40% |
| Collaboration | 2 | 40% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 40% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 40% |
| Malaysia | 1 | 20% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LottieFiles | LottieFiles is a micro animation design company that features a mobile-based platform that enables designers to share, test, and iterate micro animations. Its software platform specializes in digital art, motion graphics, web design, and app design. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. | $9M | Series A | Jan 27, 2021 |  |
| LottieFiles | LottieFiles is a micro animation design company that features a mobile-based platform that enables designers to share, test, and iterate micro animations. Its software platform specializes in digital art, motion graphics, web design, and app design. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. |  | Seed | Apr 21, 2020 |  |
| CAGE | Based in Oklahoma City, Cage is a media collaboration and visual project management platform that empowers creative teams and improves digital workflows. Cage’s cloud-based platform powers the visual collaboration and streamlines team communication, task management, collaborative media reviews, asset management and faster approvals for freelancers,designers, creative teams, marketers, vfx studios, filmmakers, agencies, and post production teams around the world.Cage’s current enterprise customers include innovative brands such as Sapient, CMT, The Foundry, Best Buy, Crayola, Intel, Leo Burnett, Jim Henson Company and Lego |  |  | Sep 10, 2019 |  |
| zeroheight | Zeroheight is a software company developing a design documentation platform to easily build style guides and reuse common design elements. Its platform offers an easy-to-create design system to edit style guides that are synced with design and code to create beautiful and sophisticated style guides.The company was founded in 2015 and isheadquartered in London, England. | $100K | Seed | Aug 14, 2019 |  |
| Zight | CloudApp is the all-in-one visual sharing platform that lets you record, host, and share short videos, GIFs, and visuals (images, annotated screenshots) to make team and customer conversations faster and more succinct. Enhancing conversations visually means that messages don't get lost in translation! With CloudApp, team collaboration is abreeze. | $2.5M |  | Dec 04, 2017 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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- [M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/m12) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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## FAQ

### What does Adobe Fund for Design invest in?

Adobe Fund for Design invests primarily in Web Design, Developer Tools and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Adobe Fund for Design last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Adobe Fund for Design closed in Jan 2021. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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