Emergence Capital
VC Fund
San Mateo, United States
Emergence Capital is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-stage enterprise SaaS companies. The firm emphasizes long-term partnerships with founders, providing strategic support and expertise throughout the growth of their businesses.
- Total investments:
- 289
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 42%
- Fund size:
- $1B
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Emergence Capital invests in
Stages Emergence Capital invests in
Countries Emergence Capital invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 15 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Series A
- $5M–$27M
- Series B
- $8M–$157M
- Series C
- $14M–$120M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 61 (21%)
- SaaS 35 (12%)
- Enterprise Software 24 (8%)
- Artificial Intelligence 21 (7%)
- Information Technology 20 (7%)
Stage
- Series B 55 (19%)
- Series A 49 (17%)
- Series C 32 (11%)
- Series D 18 (6%)
- Funding Round 13 (4%)
Country
- United States 100 (35%)
- Canada 3 (1%)
- China 1 (0%)
- France 1 (0%)
- Argentina 1 (0%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian Jacobs
Founder and General Partner
|
Founder and General Partner | Total investments: 44 | Find email | |
David Singer
Chief Financial Officer
|
Chief Financial Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Doug Landis
Growth Partner
|
Growth Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Everett Cox
Venture Partner
|
Venture Partner | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Gordon Ritter
Founder and General Partner
|
Founder and General Partner | Total investments: 28 | Find email | |
| See all 15 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nunchux AI develops a multimodal generative AI inference acceleration engine designed to optimize the deployment of image, video, and world models. The infrastructure focuses on speeding up model execution times and reducing operational compute costs without compromising output quality. | Seed / Sep 03, 2026 | ||
| Arga Labs develops software testing and validation infrastructure for AI agents and applications. The company provides real-world sandbox environments that replicate third-party services, APIs, command-line interfaces, and MCPs, allowing developers to test software without affecting production systems. Its platform provides digital twins, isolatedsandboxes, production-informed scenarios, automated test runs, and detailed evidence of provider calls, responses, latency, and side effects. Arga also supports pull request validation, browser-based testing, security testing, and autonomous agent testing through deterministic environments. The platform integrates with development and observability tools such as GitHub, Jira, Linear, Sentry, and PostHog to incorporate application context into testing workflows. Arga Labs serves software development teams building applications and AI agents that interact with external services. | $10M / Seed / Aug 26, 2026 | ||
| EverSettled is an administrative platform that provides specialized software and interactive checklists to guide families through the estate settlement and probate process. The company coordinates asset discovery, subscription cancellations, and debt negotiation to help individuals manage post-death administrative tasks. | $5M / Seed / Jul 16, 2026 | ||
| Prosper's AI Agents handle calls to payors and patients with human-like expertise while cutting costs by over 50%. Whether it’s claims status checks, benefit verification, prior authorizations, patient scheduling, or balance reminders, our agents are always on call - literally. Our bigger goal? To wipe out $200B in admin waste, freeinghealthcare to focus on what it does best—healing, not holding. | $30M / Series A / Jun 22, 2026 | ||
| Bland AI provides a voice AI platform that enables organizations to build, deploy, and manage automated phone agents for inbound and outbound conversations. The platform supports voice calls, SMS, web chat, and messaging channels while maintaining shared context across customer interactions. It includes tools for conversation design, workflowtesting, call monitoring, integrations with CRM, scheduling, and telephony systems, as well as APIs for custom development. Bland AI also offers voice cloning, multilingual communication capabilities, security controls, compliance-focused features, and deployment options designed for industries that handle regulated customer communications. | $50M / Series C / Jun 16, 2026 | ||
| Radical Numerics develops a unified AI model that comprehensively understands and generates biological data, integrating DNA, RNA, proteins, and all molecular components of living systems into a single framework. The company is known for its Evo and Evo 2 models, which are large biological AI models that have been trained on extensive DNAsequences. | $50M / Seed / Jun 15, 2026 | ||
| Pace AI bots execute operations often performed by business process outsourcers by navigating internal systems, reasoning across documents, and making phone calls. | $46M / Series B / May 27, 2026 | ||
| OpenAI Deployment Company provides artificial intelligence software services. The Deployment Company is a JV formed by OpenAI in partnership with TPG Inc (NASDAQ:TPG), Brookfield Asset Management Inc (NYSE:BAM), Advent, and Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc (NYSE:BCSF). | $4B / Private Equity / May 04, 2026 | ||
| Hanover Park is an information technology company that offers fund administration, portfolio management, artificial intelligence, enterprise resource planning, analytics, data collection, and SaaS services. | $27M / Series A / Mar 18, 2026 | ||
| MainFunc is a technology company building AI‑driven productivity tools, with a focus on enabling users, including knowledge workers and teams, to get real work done via autonomous AI agents. The company’s flagship product is Genspark, an AI workspace that automates tasks by collecting information from web searches, emails, meetings, and calls,processing it through a “Super Agent” that orchestrates many specialized AI sub‑agents, and generating outputs like full reports, slide decks, spreadsheets, or even prototype applications.In addition to productivity automation, MainFunc markets Genspark as an enhanced search and research tool: when users query the web, Genspark generates consolidated, bias‑reduced summaries using multiple underlying large‑language or multimodal models rather than relying on traditional keyword‑based ranking. | $85M / Series B / Mar 12, 2026 | ||
| See all 289 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Emergence Capital invest in?
Emergence Capital invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Enterprise Software startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 289 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Emergence Capital's check size?
Emergence Capital typically joins rounds of $5M–$27M at Series A, $8M–$157M at Series B and $14M–$120M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Emergence Capital participates in.
How do I contact Emergence Capital?
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Who are the partners at Emergence Capital?
The team at Emergence Capital includes Brian Jacobs (Founder and General Partner), David Singer (Chief Financial Officer) and Doug Landis (Growth Partner), among 15 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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