# Qualcomm Ventures

> Qualcomm Ventures is a VC fund in San Diego backing Software and Mobile. See 423 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Diego, United States
- Total investments: 423
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 24%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/qualcomm-ventures
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/QualcommVenture
- Website: https://www.qualcommventures.com

Qualcomm Ventures is a VC fund in San Diego focused on Software and Mobile. Qualcomm Ventures is the investment arm of Qualcomm Incorporated. Founded in 2000, Qualcomm Ventures is a corporate venture capital fund with over 150 active portfolio companies and more than 20 exits over a billion dollars, including 99 Taxis, Cruise Automation, Fitbit, Invensense, NQ Mobile, Waze, and more. As a global investor, Qualcomm Ventureshelps connect entrepreneurs to the resources, relationships, and deep industry expertise they need to succeed in the mobile technology ecosystem.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $3M–$32M |
| Series B | $6.7M–$70M |
| Series C | $14M–$138M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 84 | 20% |
| Mobile | 46 | 11% |
| Information Technology | 40 | 9% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 38 | 9% |
| Internet | 26 | 6% |

239 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 84 | 20% |
| Series C | 63 | 15% |
| Series A | 61 | 14% |
| Funding Round | 39 | 9% |
| Series D | 35 | 8% |

13 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 139 | 33% |
| China | 26 | 6% |
| India | 21 | 5% |
| Israel | 15 | 4% |
| Brazil | 13 | 3% |

16 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Albert Wang | Senior Investment Director | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/albert-wang-2 |
| Hanyang Wang | Director, Business Development | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hanyang-wang-ea13 |
| Nan Zhou | Director | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nan-zhou-7b2b |
| Richard Tapalaga | Investment Director | 8 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/richard-tapalaga |
| Boaz Peer | Investment Director | 17 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boaz-peer |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lumilens | Lumilens creates photonics products designed for high-performance computing. | $700M | Series C | Aug 06, 2026 |  |
| Horizon3.ai | Horizon3.ai's mission is to help you find and fix your attack vectors before criminals exploit them. NodeZero, our automated penetration testing solution, enables organizations to continuously assess the security posture of their enterprise, including external, identity, on-prem, IoT, and cloud attack surfaces. Like APTs, ransomware, andother threat actors, our algorithms discover and fingerprint your attack surface, identifying the ways exploitable vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, harvested credentials, and dangerous product defaults can be chained together to facilitate a compromise. NodeZero is a true self-service SaaS offering that is safe to run in production and requires no persistent or credentialed agents. You will see your enterprise through the eyes of the attacker, identify your ineffective security controls, and ensure your limited resources are spent fixing problems that can actually be exploited. Founded in 2019 by industry, US Special Operations, and US National Security veterans, Horizon3.ai is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, and made in the USA. | $250M | Series E | Aug 03, 2026 |  |
| TytoCare | TytoCare is a mobile-health platform and device, allowing anyone to perform self physical examination and remote diagnosis.Tyto Care has three telehealth products: the TytoHome for consumers, TytoPro for professionals, and TytoClinic for remote point-of-care locations. All solutions are designed to replicate a facetious clinician visit andinclude a modular examination tool for examining the heart, lungs, skin, throat, ears, and body temperature; a complete telehealth platform for sharing exam data, conducting live video exams, and scheduling visits; a cloud-based data repository with analytics; and built-in guidance technology and machine learning algorithms to ensure accuracy and ease of use. TytoCare was founded by Dedi Gilad, Ofer Tzadik in 2012 with a vision to put health in the hands of the consumer. | $25M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 15, 2026 |  |
| Hark | Hark is an AI lab focused on creating advanced personal intelligence through the combination of foundation models and specialized hardware. The company develops an AI interface through custom hardware and autonomous computing, integrated with multimodal models and highly personalized memory. | $700M | Series A | May 20, 2026 |  |
| Eclypsium | Eclypsium protects organizations from the foundation of their computing infrastructure upward, controlling the risk and stopping threats inside firmware of laptops, servers, and networking infrastructure. | $25M | Series C | Mar 19, 2026 |  |
| Frore Systems | Frore Systems develops and supplies advanced thermal management technologies for electronic systems that require efficient heat dissipation without conventional cooling mechanisms. The company’s product portfolio includes AirJet, a solid‑state active cooling chip used in consumer devices, industrial embedded systems, edge AI platforms, and IoThardware to remove heat silently and support compact designs without fans or moving parts. It also produces LiquidJet, a direct‑to‑chip liquid cooling plate designed for high‑performance computing environments such as data centers to address heat removal challenges for modern GPUs and AI workloads.Frore’s technologies aim to replace or augment traditional heat sinks and fans by integrating semiconductor manufacturing techniques into thermal solutions that fit into thinner, lighter, and more rugged device architectures. Its cooling systems are configured to match specific power maps of processors and deliver thermal performance improvements that enable hardware to sustain higher throughput under workload stress. | $143M | Series D | Mar 16, 2026 |  |
| Bounce | Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient.With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has justbecome devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users.Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India. | $5M | Series F | Mar 02, 2026 |  |
| Guidde | Guidde provides an AI-powered video documentation platform that helps teams capture, edit, organize and share instructional video content for software processes and workflows. It enables users to record screen activity and transform it into structured, narrated guides that can support training, onboarding, support documentation and knowledgetransfer. The platform includes tools for automatic transcription, voiceover generation in multiple languages, and tagging to make video content searchable and contextually available within existing tools. Guidde also offers integration options so that videos can be embedded in help desks, CRM systems and collaboration platforms to support users where they work. Its capabilities allow teams to standardize and scale video-based instruction across both internal and external audiences. | $50M | Series B | Feb 25, 2026 |  |
| Wayve | Wayve develops autonomous driving technology using end-to-end deep learning models that enable vehicles to navigate complex urban environments. The company builds AI software that learns directly from data collected through cameras and sensors, reducing reliance on high-definition maps and rule-based systems. Its approach focuses on embodiedintelligence, where the system improves driving performance through large-scale real-world training and simulation. Wayve partners with automotive manufacturers and fleet operators to integrate its driving software into production vehicles. The platform is designed to adapt to different geographies and driving conditions through continuous learning and model refinement. | $1.3B | Series D | Feb 24, 2026 |  |
| ToneTag | ToneTag is an integrated library (sdk) that allows easy, frictionless, and secure proximity payments using sound (Tone) or NFC (Tag).Depending upon user device and retail pos hardware, mobile application can toggle to initiate in-store purchases using sound or NFC.It works on any mobile device and no internet is required on user device at timeof initiating payment. | $3.9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 18, 2026 |  |

10 of 423 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 19 deals together
- [Intel Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/intel-capital) — VC Fund, 17 deals together
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- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 12 deals together
- [Tiger Global Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tiger-global) — VC Fund, 12 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Qualcomm Ventures invest in?

Qualcomm Ventures invests primarily in Software, Mobile and Information Technology startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 423 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 Qualcomm Ventures's check size?

Qualcomm Ventures typically joins rounds of $3M–$32M at Series A, $6.7M–$70M at Series B and $14M–$138M 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 Qualcomm Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Qualcomm Ventures?

Public channels for Qualcomm Ventures 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 Qualcomm Ventures?

The team at Qualcomm Ventures includes Albert Wang (Senior Investment Director), Hanyang Wang (Director, Business Development) and Nan Zhou (Director), among 17 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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