Hardware & Semiconductors Venture Capital Firms

27 firms tracked$154.7B+ combined AUM
Menlo Park, CA
Founded 1972
$56B+
Assets Managed
Nvidia - an early investor that rode the company to become one of the most valuable in the world
Enterprise SoftwareConsumerAISemiconductors
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Shenzhen, China
Founded 1999
US$50B+ (approx.; the firm's figure is RMB 360.273bn of paid-in capital across all funds it and its subsidiaries manage at 31 December 2024, per its 2025 bond credit rating report - paid-in fund scale, not net asset value)
Assets Managed
SemiconductorsTechnologyRoboticsIndustrial Manufacturing
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Beijing, China
Founded 2002
US$16.26B (RMB 114.322bn / ¥1143.22亿 of assets under management as of end-2025, stated by the firm on its own About page in both Chinese and English)
Assets Managed
WH Group (万洲国际), the combination of Shuanghui and Smithfield, IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, August 2014
ConsumerHealthcareHard TechB2B
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Santa Clara, CA
Founded 1991
$12.9B invested since 1991 (cumulative capital deployed)
Assets Managed
No single signature exit - Intel Capital's scale is cumulative: since 1991 it has invested $12.9 billion across more than 1,582 companies worldwide, with 692 reaching an IPO or acquisition, including current public holdi…
AICloud InfrastructureCybersecurity5G
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Palo Alto, CA
Founded 2005
$3.8B+
Assets Managed
Fitbit's 2015 IPO - True Ventures was among Fitbit's first institutional investors, backing the company when it looked like little more than a pedometer in a world with no wearables market yet
ConsumerHardwareMediaAI
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Menlo Park, CA
Founded 1969
$3B+
Assets Managed
Lyft's 2019 IPO - one of Mayfield's most recognizable public outcomes, still held in the firm's portfolio today
AIEnterprise SoftwareSemiconductors/Deep TechCybersecurity
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Tokyo, Japan
Founded 1998
$2.7B+ (the firm's own AUM figure, 2026; the Japanese site prints 運用総額 ¥400B+)
Assets Managed
Timee, Inc. (IPO, Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market, 26 July 2024)
FintechBlockchainHealthcareAI
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San Diego, CA
Founded 2000
$2B+ (150+ active portfolio companies, per NVCA 2026)
Assets Managed
Ring's 2018 acquisition by Amazon for more than $1 billion - Qualcomm Ventures was an early backer of the connected-home company
AI5GAutomotiveIoT
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Princeton, NJ
Founded 1995
$1.5B (as of 2023)
Assets Managed
No single dollar-verified signature exit - SOSV instead measures itself by cumulative deep-tech scale: more than 1,000 portfolio companies since inception, with in-house wet labs and hardware fabrication facilities built…
Deep TechBiotechClimateHardware
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Founded 2014
US$1.5B+ (approx.; the firm's own homepage states approximately RMB 10 billion across its RMB funds plus a US$100 million fund, undated, read 2026 - no USD total is published by the firm)
Assets Managed
Clean EnergySemiconductorsDefense TechTechnology
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Xi'an, China
Founded 2013
US$1.4B+ (approx.; the firm's figure is 累计总规模超100亿元, over RMB 10bn of cumulative fund scale under management, on its own About page - undated, with accompanying portfolio data as at end-April 2024. A March 2026 huxiu article puts it at 管理规模超160亿元)
Assets Managed
源杰科技 (Yuanjie Semiconductor Technology, Shanghai STAR Market, 688498.SH), which the firm's own 关于我们 page names first among the hard-technology companies it has invested in and incubated. Recorded as a portfolio listing, …
SemiconductorsArtificial IntelligenceAerospaceBiotech
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Seongnam, South Korea
Founded 1999
$1.1B (approx.; the firm's figure is ₩1.58 trillion / 15,800억원 of assets under management as of 31 March 2026, stated on its own company page under the label "Asset Under Management")
Assets Managed
SEMIFIVE (세미파이브) - IPO on 29 December 2025. Numbers reported in January 2026 that Mirae Asset Venture Investment had invested a total of 363억원 (KRW 36.3 billion) and booked 292억747만원 (KRW 29.21 billion) of investment gai…
BiotechTechnologyGamingSemiconductors
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Paris, France
Founded 1997
€779M (under management as at 30 June 2026, per the Natixis Investment Managers affiliate page; Seventure's own About page states 1 Md EUR under management as at 30 June 2024)
Assets Managed
Santaris (sold to Roche for USD 450 million, August 2014)
Life SciencesBiotechFoodtechMedical Devices
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Sunnyvale, CA
Founded 2006
$500M (2023)
Assets Managed
FintechInsurtechHealthMobility
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Sydney, Australia
Founded 2016
$500M+ (the homepage stat block reads "$500m+ / Assets / We manage over $500 million in assets"; the currency is not stated anywhere on the page - negative controls for "A$500 million" and "AUD" both returned not present - and the figure is undated. The firm is Australian but the currency is not asserted here)
Assets Managed
Instaclustr (acquired by NetApp, NASDAQ: NTAP, for more than $500 million, April 2022)
B2B SoftwareSaaSFintechMarketplaces
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Cambridge, MA
Founded 1977
$450M+
Assets Managed
Oculus VR's 2014 acquisition by Facebook for approximately $2.3 billion - Matrix backed the company at an early stage
AIInfrastructureFintechSemiconductors
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San Francisco, CA
Founded 2015
$250M+
Assets Managed
The Athletic's 2022 acquisition by The New York Times for $525 million - Precursor backed the sports media company years before the deal, as one of founder Charles Hudson's earliest bets
SoftwareHardwareConsumer
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Austin, TX
Founded 2009
Not publicly disclosed (no AUM figure is published; the largest first-party fund figure is Texas Fund II, LP, a $50M offering with $7.2M sold per its Form D of 24 February 2026 - an offering size, not AUM)
Assets Managed
Firefly Aerospace (Nasdaq IPO, 2025)
SpaceEnergyDefenseHealthcare
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Tokyo, Japan
Founded 2004
1,300億円 (approx. JPY 130bn; UTEC's own cumulative total across six flagship funds as of June 2026, which is cumulative and not AUM. The most recent, UTEC6, is approximately 460.8億円)
Assets Managed
TIER IV, Inc. (IPO on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market, 22 July 2026, code 593A)
Life SciencesHealthcareTechnologyDeep Tech
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Leuven, Belgium
Founded 2017
EUR 300 million (Fund II final close, May 2024; Fund I of EUR 117 million closed 2018)
Assets Managed
Optical interconnect portfolio company Celestial AI was acquired by Marvell Technology in a deal announced in December 2025 at $3.3 billion and completed in early 2026.
SemiconductorsDeep TechAI
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New York, NY
Founded 2016
Not publicly disclosed
Assets Managed
Artificial IntelligenceFintechBiotechDefense Tech
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San Francisco, CA
Founded 2015
Assets Managed
Seed investment PlanGrid was acquired by Autodesk for $875 million in 2018, with fellow portfolio company BuildingConnected acquired by Autodesk for $275 million weeks later.
Construction TechProptechB2B SoftwareHardware
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San Francisco, CA
Founded 2012
Assets Managed
Coinbase (Nasdaq direct listing, 2021)
MediaDataCryptoConsumer
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Waltham, MA
Founded 1978
Not publicly disclosed (an evergreen fund that reinvests the proceeds of its investments; its own releases state over $115 million invested in more than 185 companies since 1978, which is cumulative capital deployed, not AUM)
Assets Managed
JetCool Technologies (acquired, November 2024)
Deep TechAdvanced ManufacturingAIRobotics
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Singapore
Founded 2015
Assets Managed
Spotify (public listing, 2018)
Artificial IntelligenceRoboticsDefense TechSemiconductors
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London, United Kingdom
Founded 2013
Assets Managed
SoftwareHardwareAdvanced ManufacturingDeep Tech
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Stuttgart, Germany
Founded 2007
Assets Managed
Arduino (acquired by Qualcomm, 2025)
AIMachine LearningAutomationSemiconductors
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