# Threshold

> Threshold is a VC fund in Menlo Park backing Software and Internet. See 520 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Menlo Park, United States
- Total investments: 520
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 25%
- Fund size: $450M
- Last fund: May 2022
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thresholdvc/about/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/thresholdvc
- Website: http://threshold.vc
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Threshold-Ventures-2322023841346259/

Threshold is an early-stage venture capital firm that focuses on a high-conviction investment strategy. The firm partners with entrepreneurs to build innovative consumer, enterprise, and healthcare technology companies.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Threshold. Shizune tracks 18 team members at Threshold. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/threshold?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $2.5M–$21M |
| Series B | $5M–$52M |
| Series C | $4.5M–$75M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 89 | 17% |
| Internet | 43 | 8% |
| Mobile | 36 | 7% |
| Information Technology | 35 | 7% |
| Manufacturing | 29 | 6% |

272 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 116 | 22% |
| Series A | 103 | 20% |
| Series C | 77 | 15% |
| Funding Round | 59 | 11% |
| Series D | 51 | 10% |

15 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 245 | 47% |
| India | 5 | 1% |
| Canada | 5 | 1% |
| Israel | 5 | 1% |
| China | 3 | 1% |

15 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bill Bryant | General Partner | 25 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bill-bryant |
| Maryanna Saenkohas | Senior Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maryanna-saenkohas |
| Andreas Stavropoulos | Partner | 45 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreas-stavropoulos |
| Arpit Mittal | Investor | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arpit-mittal-1fbc |
| Carol Wentworth | Marketing partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carol-wentworth |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ellis | Ellis is an AI-native operations platform for private credit. | $10M | Seed | Jul 30, 2026 |  |
| Bluefish Labs | Bluefish helps brands turn AI into a powerful new marketing channel to reach consumers and tell their story online. | $43M | Series B | Apr 14, 2026 |  |
| Sequen | Sequen is an AI-native Behavior Design Engine and reinforcement-learning-driven platform that powers adaptive in-session search. | $16M | Series A | Mar 17, 2026 |  |
| Inertia | Inertia is a commercial fusion energy company focused on laser-based fusion, grounded in proven physics, and aiming to deliver clean, limitless power. The company plans to innovate within the fusion sector, reinforcing its goal of commercializing fusion energy within the next decade. | $450M | Series A | Feb 11, 2026 |  |
| Veritus | Veritus is a fintech start-up that builds an AI-native platform of intelligent agents for the consumer lending industry. | $10.1M | Seed | Feb 05, 2026 |  |
| Adaption Labs | Adaptation creates AI systems that adjust to changing real-world circumstances. | $50M | Seed | Feb 04, 2026 |  |
| Salvo Health | Salvo is emerging as the leader in helping GI providers leap into a hybrid-care vision of the future of medicine, providing brick & mortar clinics with an easy to implement continuous care platform that saves time, increases revenue and improves patient outcomes.The company has announced agreements with 771 GI’s, representing 15% of allindependent GI’s in the US, to deploy wraparound care for their clinic patients. Included in its customers are five of the largest GI practices in the country, together seeing over 1.1 million GI patients a year. Salvo provides the tech and care delivery for modern, interdisciplinary care to treat chronic conditions that have surged in cost and prevalence: --IBS and IBD (over 40M affected) -- GERD and Celiac (over 50M affected) --MASH/MASLD, what was previously called “fatty liver disease” (over 80M) --Obesity (over 100M) The care benefits patients (76% of patients reported improved symptoms, five accepted medical conference abstracts on outcomes), generates incremental profit for practices (over $2M EBITDA improvement for a 100 GI practice), and reduces total healthcare costs (79% drop in GI-related ER utilization). | $8.5M | Series A | Jan 22, 2026 |  |
| Benepass | Benepass is a benefits administration platform that helps companies manage and distribute employee perks and benefits. Through deep investments into the company's financial technology infrastructure, Benepass has made it easy for employers to offer global benefits that are personalized to every employee. The Benepass platform offers employeesfour different ways to spend their benefit dollars globally: card, mobile wallet, reimbursements, and a marketplace. | $40M | Series B | Jan 21, 2026 |  |
| Benepass | Benepass is a benefits administration platform that helps companies manage and distribute employee perks and benefits. Through deep investments into the company's financial technology infrastructure, Benepass has made it easy for employers to offer global benefits that are personalized to every employee. The Benepass platform offers employeesfour different ways to spend their benefit dollars globally: card, mobile wallet, reimbursements, and a marketplace. | $40M | Series B | Jan 21, 2026 |  |
| Topos Bio | Topos Bio is an AI-powered biotechnology company developing therapies for intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs). The company’s platform integrates physics with generative AI to target proteins involved in neurodegeneration, oncology, and metabolic diseases. | $10.5M | Seed | Jan 08, 2026 |  |

10 of 520 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Kleiner Perkins](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kleiner-perkins-caufield-byers) — VC Fund, 20 deals together
- [DCVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/data-collective) — VC Fund, 15 deals together
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 14 deals together
- [Gotham Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gotham-ventures) — VC Fund, 14 deals together
- [CRV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crvvc) — VC Fund, 12 deals together
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 12 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Threshold invest in?

Threshold invests primarily in Software, Internet and Mobile startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 520 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 Threshold's check size?

Threshold typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$21M at Series A, $5M–$52M at Series B and $4.5M–$75M 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 Threshold participates in.

### How do I contact Threshold?

Public channels for Threshold 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 Threshold?

The team at Threshold includes Bill Bryant (General Partner), Maryanna Saenkohas (Senior Associate) and Andreas Stavropoulos (Partner), among 18 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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