Amino Capital

2012

Founded

136

Investments

United States

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

Amino Capital is a global venture capital firm headquartered in Palo Alto, California, focusing on seed-to-growth stage investments in data-driven technologies. Established in 2012, the firm manages over $1 billion in capital and has funded hundreds of companies across sectors such as Consumer, PLG SaaS, Frontier Tech, and Web3. Amino Capital has achieved 35 successful exits, including around 20 unicorns, with notable portfolio companies like Chime, Webflow, Rippling, Grail, Weee, Replit, Turing, Dfinity, OmiseGo, Oasis Labs, Instawork, Wetravel, Wyze, Writesonic, and Beacons.ai.

The firm's investment philosophy centers on companies with a data moat and network effect, emphasizing big data, machine learning, and exceptional products. Amino Capital has also been an early supporter of next-generation blockchain protocols, leading seed and Series A rounds for projects like DFINITY, OASIS, 0x, and OmiseGo, the latter becoming the first blockchain unicorn in 2017.

Portfolio Companies

Chime, Webflow, Rippling, Grail, Weee, Replit, Turing, Dfinity, OmiseGo, Oasis Labs

Gepgraphic Focus

United States, Global

Key Differentiators

Focus on data-driven technologies, Early support for blockchain protocols, Emphasis on data moat and network effect

Thypical Investment Size

Seed to growth stages

Total Funds Raised

Over $1 billion

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Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)

E-Commerce

SaaS

FinTech

Big Data & Analytics

HR Tech

Palo Alto

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

Series B

United States