Automattic engages in corporate venture investment through its "A8c Ventures" arm, which focuses on investing in private companies that align with its strategic interests, including open-source software, distributed work, and the WordPress ecosystem.
Their most common stage is seed (80% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $25.1M (across 5 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
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Fund Size
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Top Stage
Seed
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Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
5 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 AppFlowy | Seed | $6.4M | Nov 2023 |
 Bluesky | Seed | $8M | Jul 2023 |
 Nord Security | Series D | $100M | Apr 2022 |
 New Vector | Seed | $4.6M | May 2020 |
| SStrattic | Seed | $6.5M | Feb 2020 |
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Last updated: 13 March 2026