Sapphire Ventures
About Sapphire Ventures
Sapphire Ventures is an enterprise growth-stage venture capital firm that makes direct investments in expansion-stage B2B software companies with the potential to become category leaders. It focuses on helping startups scale from expansion to IPO by providing capital, resources, and operating expertise. The firm operates primarily in the United States with offices in Austin, San Francisco, Menlo Park, and London, reflecting its global investment footprint. For over two decades, Sapphire has partnered with portfolio companies to accelerate growth and drive outcomes.
Recent News
How AI Tax Startup Blue J Torched Its Entire Business Model for ChatGPT—And Became a $300 Million Company
AI Startups Are Scrambling to Survive in Big Tech’s Shadow
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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: A Busy Time For Robotics, Defense Tech And AI
Sapphire Sport Spins Out, Rebrands as 359 Capital with $300M AUM
Defense Unicorns Raises $136M in Series B Funding at over $1 Billion Valuation
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Hightouch Reaches $100M ARR Fueled by Marketing Tools Powered by AI
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Jeeva AI Raises $9M in Funding
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Recent Deals
Anrok Raises $55M Series C Led by Spark Capital
Hightouch Raises $80M Series C at $1.2B Valuation to Expand AI-Powered Marketing Platform
Anrok Raises $55M Series C Led by Spark Capital to Scale AI-Native Tax Compliance
LangChain Raises $125M at $1.25B Valuation in Growth Funding Led by IVP
Jeeva AI Secures $9M Funding Round Led by JLL Spark