Floodgate
floodgate.com Direct investor
Floodgate is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies, focusing on pre-seed and seed rounds. It has backed notable companies such as Lyft, Okta, and Twitch.
Floodgate is a venture capital firm headquartered in Menlo Park, United States. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to seed, in artificial Intelligence, enterprise, healthcare and consumer.
“Backing extraordinary founders at pre-seed and seed”
— Floodgate, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Headquarters
- Menlo Park, United States
- Sectors
- Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise, Healthcare, Consumer, Fintech, Crypto
Team, as Floodgate publishes it
- Mike Maples, Jr. Partner
- Ann Miura-Ko Partner
- Iris Choi Partner
- Mike Heller Partner
- Lori Simotas CFO
- Lisa Del Ben Director of Operations
- Sam Beskind Senior Associate
- Helen Moore Associate
- Finn Stäblein Associate
Names and roles exactly as listed on floodgate.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 185 co-investors found.
- Silverton Partners 4 shared companies: aceable.com, handraise.com, ontic.co, thezebra.com
- Shrug, LLC 4 shared companies: hadrian.co, livingcarbon.com, mem.ai, merlinlabs.com
- SV Angel 3 shared companies: okta.com, appliedintuition.com, twitch.tv
- Abstract 3 shared companies: hebbia.ai, airgarage.com, blooma.ai
- Baseline Ventures 3 shared companies: taskrabbit.com, weebly.com, thinkful.com
- Collaborative Fund 3 shared companies: taskrabbit.com, ltse.com, lyft.com
- EQUIAM 3 shared companies: appliedintuition.com, lyft.com, snaplogic.com
- City Light Capital Management Iii, LLC 3 shared companies: loris.ai, ohmconnect.com, praxhealth.com
- Outlander VC 2 shared companies: cloverhealth.com, lyft.com
- Glynn Capital Management, LLC 2 shared companies: okta.com, goformz.com
and 175 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Floodgate publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://floodgate.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, stage_min, stage_max, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, status
- https://floodgate.com/companiessectors
- https://floodgate.com/teampeople
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Record 737 · added 2026-08-28 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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