basecase is a solo GP venture capital fund founded by Alana Goyal that writes the first check to builders at the earliest stages—often before they have formally started companies. The firm invests in deeply technical founders across enterprise software, AI, and developer tools.
Their most common stage is seed (41% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $76.4M (across 28 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
21
Fund Size
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Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
2
Team
AG
Alana Goyal
Founder & Managing Partner
AA
Alana Anderson
Managing Director
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
29 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Baseten | Series B | $1.5B | Jun 2026 |
| DDevotion | Seed | $4M | Mar 2026 |
 Braintrust | Series B | $80M | Jan 2026 |
 Paper | Series A | $34M | Jan 2026 |
| Baseten | Series C | $75M | Sep 2025 |
 Mastra | Seed | $13M | Aug 2025 |
 Resend | Series A | $18M | Jan 2024 |
 Orb | Series A | $19.1M | Mar 2023 |
 Replo | Seed | $4.2M | Feb 2023 |
 Ampersand | Growth | $4.7M | Jan 2023 |
 Ashby | Series B | $21.5M | Sep 2022 |
| VVenue | Seed | $4M | Aug 2022 |
| Paper | Seed | $7.3M | May 2022 |
 Firstbase | Series B | $50M | Mar 2022 |
 Default | Seed | $6.6M | Dec 2021 |
 Fiberplane | Seed | $8.8M | Sep 2021 |
 Prive | Pre-Seed | $1.7M | Aug 2021 |
| Firstbase | Series A | $13M | Jan 2021 |
 Cycle | Unknown | — | — |
 June | Seed | $1.9M | — |
| Orb | Series B | $25M | — |
 BaseTen | Series C | $75M | — |
| BBraintrust Data | Series B | $80M | — |
| BBraintrust Data | Series A | $36M | — |
 Browserbase | Seed | $6.5M | — |
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Top Co-Investors
Greylock Partners11 shared
Andreessen Horowitz10 shared
SV Angel8 shared
Y Combinator6 shared
South Park Commons5 shared
Iconiq Capital, LLC4 shared
BoxGroup3 shared
Accel3 shared
01A3 shared
Spark Capital3 shared
Conviction Partners3 shared
Long Journey Ventures3 shared
Menlo Ventures2 shared
Scribble Ventures2 shared
Hexa2 shared
GG12 shared
Valor Equity Partners2 shared
Databricks Ventures2 shared
Datadog2 shared
Defy2 shared
Last updated: 20 October 2026