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    Sherpalo Ventures

    Menlo Park, California, United StatesFounded 2000
    www.sherpalo.com
    AIEnterprise SoftwareBiotech & Life SciencesConstructionInfrastructure & CloudEducationData & Analytics

    Sherpalo Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that primarily invests in Series A rounds of United States-based startups. The firm focuses on a wide range of sectors including artificial intelligence, enterprise, consumer internet, high tech, retail, and internet security, partnering with founders to build transformative companies with a focus on rational growth and profitability.

    33% of their portfolio is in AI. Average disclosed round size is $30.0M (across 8 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    9

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    0

    Team

    RS

    Ram Shriram

    Founder

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    9 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Acryl Data logoAcryl DataSeries A$21MJun 2023
    Aisera logoAiseraSeries D$90MAug 2022
    Antheia logoAntheiaSeries B$73MJun 2021
    Aisera logoAiseraSeries C$40MApr 2021
    ZZimmberPre-Seed$2MJul 2015
    OOpen GardenSeries A$10.8MDec 2014
    Voxel logoVoxelSeed$1.6MSep 2013
    Inkling logoInklingUnknown—Mar 2011
    DDataFoxSeed$1.8M—

    Top Co-Investors

    First Round Capital3 shared
    True Ventures2 shared
    Menlo Ventures2 shared
    Norwest Venture Partners2 shared
    Khosla Ventures2 shared
    Webb Investment Network2 shared
    Icon Ventures2 shared
    World Innovation Lab2 shared
    Sequoia Capital1 shared
    Felicis Ventures1 shared
    Kapor Capital1 shared
    8VC1 shared
    Vercel1 shared
    Viking Global Investors1 shared
    August Capital1 shared
    Firebolt Ventures1 shared
    Future Perfect Ventures1 shared
    Kima Ventures1 shared
    GV (Google Ventures)1 shared
    Social Leverage1 shared

    Last updated: 15 April 2026