Menlo Ventures

Menlo Ventures, established in 1976, is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm specializing in multi-stage investments in consumer, enterprise, and life sciences technology companies. With over $5 billion under management, the firm has a proven track record of identifying innovative markets and backing successful companies. Its portfolio spans over 70 public companies and more than 100 mergers and acquisitions. Menlo Ventures invests across various sectors, including marketplaces (Uber, Poshmark), consumer services (Tumblr, Betterment), SaaS (Carta, Everlaw), fintech (Betterment, Chime), cybersecurity (BitSight, Dedrone), and life sciences technology (Synthego, Recursion Pharmaceuticals). The firm currently manages Menlo Ventures XV, a $500 million early-stage fund, and the $500 million Inflection Fund for early-growth investments. Menlo Ventures actively supports its portfolio companies at any stage, typically investing up to $20 million in its main fund and up to $30 million in later-stage opportunities.

Aunkur Arya

Board Partner

Sam Borja

Investor

Shawn Carolan

Partner

Deedy Das

Principal

Debarghya Das

Principal

Venky Ganesan

Partner and Managing Director

Venkataraman Ganesan

Partner

Houman Haghighi

Partner, Business and Corporate Development

Feyza Haskaraman

Principal

Johnny Hu

Principal

Kirsten Mello

CFO

Joff Redfern

Venture Partner

Greg Rudin

Partner and General Manager

Mark Siegel

Partner

Steve Sloane

Partner

Tyler Sosin

Partner

Manoj Soundararajan

Investor

Andreas Vandris

Principal

Derek Xiao

Investor

C.C. Gong

Principal

Past deals in Email

Abnormal Security

Series D in 2024
Abnormal Security Corporation specializes in cloud-based email security solutions for Microsoft Office 365 and G Suite, aiming to protect organizations from targeted email attacks. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, the company employs a data science approach to enhance its email protection capabilities. Its platform offers a range of services, including inbound email protection, detection of email account compromises, and responses to various threats. Abnormal Security addresses issues such as credential phishing, internal phishing, impersonation of employees and executives, vendor account compromise, as well as invoice and payment fraud. The company serves diverse sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and utilities, providing comprehensive solutions to safeguard against email-related risks that can lead to significant financial and reputational damage.

Lindy

Series B in 2023
Lindy is an AI assistant that can help with all your tasks, from calendar management and email drafting to contract sending and beyond.

Lindy

Seed Round in 2023
Lindy is an AI assistant that can help with all your tasks, from calendar management and email drafting to contract sending and beyond.

Abnormal Security

Series C in 2022
Abnormal Security Corporation specializes in cloud-based email security solutions for Microsoft Office 365 and G Suite, aiming to protect organizations from targeted email attacks. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, the company employs a data science approach to enhance its email protection capabilities. Its platform offers a range of services, including inbound email protection, detection of email account compromises, and responses to various threats. Abnormal Security addresses issues such as credential phishing, internal phishing, impersonation of employees and executives, vendor account compromise, as well as invoice and payment fraud. The company serves diverse sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and utilities, providing comprehensive solutions to safeguard against email-related risks that can lead to significant financial and reputational damage.

Abnormal Security

Series B in 2020
Abnormal Security Corporation specializes in cloud-based email security solutions for Microsoft Office 365 and G Suite, aiming to protect organizations from targeted email attacks. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, the company employs a data science approach to enhance its email protection capabilities. Its platform offers a range of services, including inbound email protection, detection of email account compromises, and responses to various threats. Abnormal Security addresses issues such as credential phishing, internal phishing, impersonation of employees and executives, vendor account compromise, as well as invoice and payment fraud. The company serves diverse sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and utilities, providing comprehensive solutions to safeguard against email-related risks that can lead to significant financial and reputational damage.

Handle

Debt Financing in 2013
Handle is a personal productivity system designed to improve day-to-day management by consolidating emails, to-do lists, and calendars into a single application. This software allows users to convert their emails into actionable tasks, enabling them to visualize and prioritize their activities effectively. By streamlining these elements, Handle helps individuals focus on what truly matters, alleviating feelings of overwhelm and enhancing decision-making regarding time management. The platform is built on extensive research in productivity, aiming to assist users in becoming more organized and efficient in both their personal and professional lives.

Handle

Series A in 2011
Handle is a personal productivity system designed to improve day-to-day management by consolidating emails, to-do lists, and calendars into a single application. This software allows users to convert their emails into actionable tasks, enabling them to visualize and prioritize their activities effectively. By streamlining these elements, Handle helps individuals focus on what truly matters, alleviating feelings of overwhelm and enhancing decision-making regarding time management. The platform is built on extensive research in productivity, aiming to assist users in becoming more organized and efficient in both their personal and professional lives.

MailFrontier

Series C in 2006
MailFrontier, Inc. provides email and compliance solutions for individuals and organizations to protect email from spam, virus, phishing fraud, and other dangerous and costly email threats. It offers MailFrontier Gateway Server Enterprise Edition, which blocks spam and stops viruses, and separates phishing fraud while keeping organizations ahead of emerging email threats; MailFrontier Gateway Appliance that combines email security with the ease of the appliance—and scales to stay in front of company's needs; MailFrontier Gateway Server Small Business Edition that makes email threats easy for companies to detect; and MailFrontier Desktop 4.0, which is a personal email security that keeps users free of spam and phishing, free of hassle, and free of worry about emerging threats. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. As of February 8, 2006, MailFrontier, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of SonicWALL, Inc.

MailFrontier

Series B in 2003
MailFrontier, Inc. provides email and compliance solutions for individuals and organizations to protect email from spam, virus, phishing fraud, and other dangerous and costly email threats. It offers MailFrontier Gateway Server Enterprise Edition, which blocks spam and stops viruses, and separates phishing fraud while keeping organizations ahead of emerging email threats; MailFrontier Gateway Appliance that combines email security with the ease of the appliance—and scales to stay in front of company's needs; MailFrontier Gateway Server Small Business Edition that makes email threats easy for companies to detect; and MailFrontier Desktop 4.0, which is a personal email security that keeps users free of spam and phishing, free of hassle, and free of worry about emerging threats. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. As of February 8, 2006, MailFrontier, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of SonicWALL, Inc.

IronPort Systems

Series B in 2002
IronPort Systems, now part of Cisco, specializes in email and web security. It offers appliances that safeguard organizations from spam, viruses, malware, and other internet threats. These products combine robust performance with preventive and reactive security measures, designed for easy deployment and management. They are available through Cisco's local account teams and authorized resellers.

Hotmail

Venture Round in 1997
Hotmail is a provider of web-based email services that allows users to access their email from anywhere via the Internet. This accessibility facilitates convenient email correspondence, making it easier for individuals to communicate without being tied to a specific location or device.
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