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    DFJ Growth

    San Mateo, California, United StatesFounded 2005

    DFJ Growth is a venture capital firm that partners with visionary founders to scale disruptive technology companies, filling the gap between early-stage venture capital and the public markets. The firm invests in AI, robotics, aerospace, biotech, and other frontier technology sectors at the growth stage.

    Deal activity increased 167% year-over-year (8 deals in the last 12 months). Average disclosed round size is $159.7M (across 136 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    108

    Fund Size

    $1.2B

    Top Stage

    Series B

    Last 12 Mo

    8

    Team

    Barry Schuler

    Barry Schuler

    Founder and Managing Partner

    JH

    John H. N. Fisher

    Founder and Managing Partner

    John H. N. Fisher

    John H. N. Fisher

    Founder and Managing Partner

    Randy Glein

    Randy Glein

    Founder and Managing Partner

    Jen Kodner

    Jen Kodner

    Talent Partner

    Jenni Leong

    Jenni Leong

    Investor Relations Partner

    JK

    Jocelyn Kinsey

    Partner

    Justin Kao

    Justin Kao

    Partner

    Kevin Tu

    Kevin Tu

    Partner

    Mark Bailey

    Mark Bailey

    Founder and Partner Emeritus

    Maxim Sirenko

    Maxim Sirenko

    Venture Partner

    Ramin Sayar

    Ramin Sayar

    Venture Partner

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    164 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    AAdranosSeries C—Mar 2026
    Goodfire logoGoodfireSeries B$150MFeb 2026
    Goodfire AI logoGoodfire AISeries B$150MFeb 2026
    Positron logoPositronSeries A—Jan 2026
    Saronic Technologies logoSaronic TechnologiesSeries D$1.8BJan 2026
    Ripplematch logoRipplematchSeries B$80MJan 2026
    Saronic Technologies logoSaronic TechnologiesSeries D—Jan 2026
    Impulse Space logoImpulse SpaceSeries D$150MJan 2026
    Paradigm Health logoParadigm HealthSeries B$78MDec 2025
    Paradigm logoParadigmGrowth—Dec 2025
    Paradigm logoParadigmSeries B$78MDec 2025
    Metropolis Technologies logoMetropolis TechnologiesSeries D—Nov 2025
    Modular logoModularGrowth—Sep 2025
    Cambridge Aerospace logoCambridge AerospaceSeries C—Jul 2025
    Neuralink logoNeuralinkSeries E—Jun 2025
    Endor Labs logoEndor LabsSeries B$93MApr 2025
    Modular logoModularGrowth—Jan 2025
    Scale logoScaleGrowth$1BMay 2024
    You Know Ball logoYou Know BallSeed$7MFeb 2024
    Neocis logoNeocisUnknown$20MJan 2024
    Rho logoRhoSeries B$75MJan 2024
    Cellares logoCellaresSeries C$255MAug 2023
    Vannevar logoVannevarSeries B$75MJan 2023
    Vannevar logoVannevarSeed$75MJan 2023
    Neuralink logoNeuralinkSeries D$280MJan 2023
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    Last updated: 7 October 2026