California

Correlation Ventures

Correlation Ventures, based in California, backs Seed and Series A startups, mostly following other investors with checks from $100k to $10M, including Upstart and IonQ.

Entry stageSeed, Series A
Check size$100K to $10M
Leads roundsMostly follows
FocusGeneralist
Latest fund$130M (2023)$130M (Correlation Ventures III) (2023)
Investing team5 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Correlation Ventures

5 people on the investing team, 5 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

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Writes $100K to $10M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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How to reach them[email protected]

Notable investments

UpstartIonQMosaicMLBlueVinePersonal CapitalImperfect FoodsLemonaid HealthJanux TherapeuticsSynthorxProse

In their words

Rapid Decisions. Lasting Value.Reinventing our industry. So our companies can reinvent theirs.correlationvc.com
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What stage does Correlation Ventures invest in?

Correlation Ventures reports entry at seed, series a.

How much does Correlation Ventures invest?

Correlation Ventures reports checks of $100K to $10M.

Does Correlation Ventures lead rounds?

Correlation Ventures mostly follows other investors.

Who are the partners at Correlation Ventures?

Anu Pathria (Managing Director, Analytics), David Coats (Managing Director & Co-Founder), Trevor Kienzle (Managing Director & Co-Founder), Moiz Saifee (Partner, Analytics), Wesley Barrow (Partner).

Is Correlation Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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