# Matrix

> Matrix is a VC fund backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 519 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 519
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 34%
- Fund size: $300M
- Last fund: Aug 2018
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/27576
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/matrixpartners
- Website: https://www.matrixpartners.com

Matrix is an early-stage venture capital firm, investing from idea through Series A. As a close-knit team of former founders and company builders, Matrix has partnered with companies from Apple and FedEx to Oculus and Canva. Other Matrix investments include Fivetran, Suno, Side, Afterpay, CTRL-Labs, Oculus, Zendesk, Hubspot, Apollo GraphQL, FlockSafety, GOAT, Postmates, Acacia Communications, and Sila.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Matrix. Shizune tracks 14 team members at Matrix. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/matrix-partners?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.5M–$11M |
| Series A | $4.5M–$26M |
| Series B | $8M–$50M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 96 | 18% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 42 | 8% |
| Information Technology | 34 | 7% |
| SaaS | 33 | 6% |
| Mobile | 29 | 6% |

301 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 119 | 23% |
| Series A | 109 | 21% |
| Seed | 79 | 15% |
| Series C | 75 | 14% |
| Series D | 40 | 8% |

17 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 224 | 43% |
| China | 23 | 4% |
| India | 19 | 4% |
| Singapore | 6 | 1% |
| Canada | 5 | 1% |

16 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andrew Verhalen | General Partner | 22 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-w-verhalen |
| Josh Hannah | General Partner | 61 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/josh-hannah |
| Scott Khanna | Talent | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scott-khanna |
| Antonio Rodriguez | General Partner | 29 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antonio-rodriguez |
| Dana Stalder | General Partner | 34 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dana-stalder |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sila | Sila Nanotechnologies is an electronics company that offers new battery materials chemistry. It works directly with leading consumer electronics and automotive OEMs to help accelerate product roadmaps, and partners with battery manufacturers commercial cell production. The company was founded in 2011 and headquartered in California, United States. | $300M | Private Equity | Jul 21, 2026 |  |
| Suno | Suno is a music start-up that enables anyone to make the songs they want. The company aims to help people rediscover the joy of play and exploration. | $400M | Series D | Jun 03, 2026 |  |
| Conductor | Conductor develops an open-source AI code editor designed to simplify working with multiple automated coding agents at the same time. | $22M | Series A | May 14, 2026 |  |
| Flock Safety | Flock Safety develops security solutions using automated license plate recognition cameras. Its main product is its ALPR cameras, which are used by neighborhoods, law enforcement agencies, and businesses to capture and analyze vehicle license plates. These cameras help in solving and preventing crimes by providing actionable data. Thecompany's platform combines the power of communities at scale, including cities, businesses, schools, and law enforcement agencies – to shape a safer future together. Their full-service, maintenance-free technology solution is trusted by communities to help solve and deter crime in the pursuit of safer communities for everyone. | $200M | Series I | Apr 17, 2026 |  |
| Mevo | Mevo is a healthcare platform that makes people's life simpler by providing everything from a digital prescription with an online purchase option for medicines to be delivered to their homes. Mevo is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil and was founded in 2017. | $18.2M | Series B | Mar 25, 2026 |  |
| Deeptrace | Deeptrace develops AI SRE agents that detect, investigate, and resolve production incidents. | $5M | Seed | Mar 16, 2026 |  |
| Giant | Giant is an AI-powered digital studio delivering personalized storytelling experiences fostering children's creativity, curiosity, learning. | $8M | Seed | Feb 23, 2026 |  |
| Cosmos | Cosmos is a Pinterest alternative for creatives. Save anything on the web, curate into clusters, and share with the world. | $15M | Series A | Jan 20, 2026 |  |
| Thunder Compute | Thunder is a Cloud computing to democratize access to GPUs and solve the ongoing GPU shortage. Decentralized peer-to-peer GPU cloud computing | $4.5M | Seed | Jan 20, 2026 |  |
| Fini AI | Fini builds AI agents that resolve up to eighty percent of customer support tickets for enterprises in fintech, e-commerce, and fitness. Our agents understand complex workflows, perform real actions, and improve over time. Built on a proprietary knowledge engine, they integrate with platforms like Zendesk and Salesforce to reduce costs and improvecustomer satisfaction. | $3.6M | Seed | Jan 15, 2026 |  |

10 of 519 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/north-bridge-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 46 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 33 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 31 deals together
- [Trinity Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/trinity-ventures) — VC Fund, 25 deals together
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 21 deals together
- [Commonwealth Capital Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/commonwealth-capital-ventures) — VC Fund, 18 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Matrix invest in?

Matrix invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 519 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 Matrix's check size?

Matrix typically joins rounds of $1.5M–$11M at Seed, $4.5M–$26M at Series A and $8M–$50M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Matrix participates in.

### How do I contact Matrix?

Public channels for Matrix include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Matrix?

The team at Matrix includes Andrew Verhalen (General Partner), Josh Hannah (General Partner) and Scott Khanna (Talent), among 14 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 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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