Mayfield Fund
Seed and Series A venture capital firm · San Francisco
Mayfield Fund is a Seed and Series A venture capital firm based in San Francisco that invests in AI, Enterprise Software and Security. DryPowder has no SEC Form D on file for Mayfield Fund as of August 21, 2026. Partners at Mayfield Fund include Navin Chaddha and Jensen Huang.
Updated · Sources: fund website, press
- Stages
- Seed, Series A
- Headquarters
- San Francisco
Overview
Mayfield Fund at a glance
- Stage
- Seed, Series A
- Sectors
- AI, Enterprise Software, Security, Infrastructure
- Headquarters
- San Francisco
- Cold inbound
- Warm intro preferred
- Website
- mayfield.com
Investment thesis
First institutional investor for early-stage AI founders, with 70% of investments beginning at inception. People-first approach to building breakthrough companies.
Stated on mayfield.comWEBSITE
What sets Mayfield Fund apart
- First institutional investor for inception-stage AI founders
- 70% of investments begin at inception
- 120 IPOs and 225+ M&As track record
- Founder-first philosophy with emphasis on founder stories
Recent investments
DryPowder has tracked these recent investments from Mayfield Fund: Exaforce.
What the portfolio shows
Portfolio 5
Backed: HashiCorp, Poshmark, Securiti + 2 more
Partners
2 partners at Mayfield Fund
- Navin Chaddha
- Jensen Huang
From the fund's website. Contact details not yet verified.
Activity
Deployment evidence
SEC Form D filings
DryPowder has no SEC Form D on file for Mayfield Fund in the last three years.
In the news
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FAQ
Questions about Mayfield Fund
What does Mayfield Fund invest in?
Mayfield Fund is a Seed, Series A stage AI, Enterprise software, Security, Infrastructure investor, primarily investing in US. Their thesis: First institutional investor for early-stage AI founders, with 70% of investments beginning at inception. People-first approach to building breakthrough companies.
What makes Mayfield Fund different from other funds?
Mayfield Fund stands out on 4 points: First institutional investor for inception-stage AI founders; 70% of investments begin at inception; 120 IPOs and 225+ M&As track record; Founder-first philosophy with emphasis on founder stories.
What has Mayfield Fund invested in recently?
Recent investments DryPowder has tracked from Mayfield Fund include Exaforce.
What other funds are similar to Mayfield Fund?
Funds with an overlapping stage and sector focus include Notion Capital, Y Combinator, Vertex Ventures.
How do I reach Mayfield Fund?
Mayfield Fund does not generally take cold inbound; a warm introduction from a founder or investor the firm knows is the usual path.
Sources
- Website: Mayfield Fund website (mayfield.com)
- Press: techcrunch.com article mentioning Mayfield Fund,
- Press: techmeme.com article mentioning Mayfield Fund,
- Press: techcrunch.com article mentioning Mayfield Fund,
- Method: How DryPowder builds its data
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