Ulu Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California, focused on innovation across enterprise, fintech, consumer, health, and sustainability. The firm uses a data-driven, decision-science approach to invest in diverse founder teams with deep ties to Stanford and Silicon Valley.
Deal activity decreased year-over-year (2 deals in the last 12 months vs 3 prior). Their most common stage is seed (55% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $11.0M (across 83 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
75
Fund Size
$208M
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
2
Team
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
88 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 XELLA HEALTH | Seed | $4.7M | Jun 2026 |
| XELLA HEALTH | Pre-Seed | $3.7M | Jan 2026 |
 Sika Health | Seed | $5M | Jan 2026 |
 TrueMeter | Seed | $4M | Sep 2025 |
 Empo Health | Seed | $7M | Jun 2025 |
 Empo Health | Unknown | $7M | Jun 2025 |
 Revel Ai Health | Seed | $3.1M | Jun 2025 |
| Empo Health | Unknown | $7M | Jan 2025 |
| EEcoTrove | Seed | $4M | Jan 2025 |
 Axiom Cloud | Seed | $5M | Feb 2024 |
 NewRetirement | Series A | $20M | Jan 2024 |
| DDwellsy Com | Seed | $11.5M | Nov 2023 |
 Boombox | Series A | $7M | May 2023 |
 Irrigreen | Seed | $15M | Mar 2023 |
 Banyan Infrastructure | Series B | $25M | Mar 2023 |
 Gable | Series A | $12M | Feb 2023 |
 Cenoa | Seed | $7M | Feb 2023 |
| Axiom Cloud | Series A | $7.4M | Jan 2023 |
 Dwellsy | Seed | $11.5M | Jan 2023 |
 Duo Oncology | Seed | $3M | Jan 2023 |
| Banyan Infrastructure | Series B | $25M | Jan 2023 |
| Boombox | Seed | $7M | Jan 2023 |
 FounderNest | Seed | — | Dec 2022 |
 Kogniz | Series A | $10M | Jun 2022 |
 SkySpecs | Series D | $80M | May 2022 |
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Top Co-Investors
Stanford's StartX Fund9 shared
Gaingels7 shared
Plug and Play Tech Center7 shared
Precursor Ventures6 shared
Techstars5 shared
Correlation Ventures5 shared
Story Ventures4 shared
Costanoa Ventures4 shared
Fuel Ventures3 shared
University of Chicago3 shared
Pear VC3 shared
SE Ventures3 shared
VTC Ventures3 shared
Sand Hill Angels3 shared
Service Provider Capital3 shared
Khosla Ventures3 shared
Portfolia3 shared
Kapor Capital3 shared
Emerson Collective3 shared
Norwest Venture Partners3 shared
Last updated: 7 October 2026