Felicis

Felicis Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, established in 2006. It focuses on seed-to-series C investment opportunities in early-stage companies across various sectors, including software, technology, healthcare IT, energy, and education. Felicis Ventures has invested in notable companies such as Credit Karma, Adyen, and Shopify, with over 60 portfolio companies having been acquired or gone public, including Fitbit and Twitch. The firm utilizes a combination of angel investing, active mentoring, and advisory services to support entrepreneurs, aiming to provide more than just capital. Its investments typically range from $100,000 to $1 million, with a significant portion of its portfolio based in the Bay Area. Felicis Ventures has nearly $200 million in total committed assets and has backed over 120 technology companies since its inception, representing a diverse array of nationalities and industries. Aydin Senkut, the founder and president, previously held a senior management role at Google, contributing to the firm's strategic vision and growth.

Kristin Beach

Chief Financial Officer and Partner

Grace Chou

Senior Associate

Tobi Coker

Partner

James Detweiler

Partner

Viviana Faga

General Partner

Ryan Isono

Partner

Astasia Myers

General Partner

Sundeep Peechu

Managing Director

Niki Pezeshki

General Partner

Katie Riester

Managing Director

Jake Storm

Partner

Victoria Treyger

General Partner

Past deals in Puerto Rico

DoNotPay

Series B in 2021
DoNotPay, Inc. is a technology company that provides a platform for legal information and self-help through its chatbot application. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, DoNotPay assists users in a variety of legal tasks, including filing lawsuits, claiming awards, contesting charges against corporations, and managing bureaucratic processes. The platform is available to residents in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom, enabling users to navigate legal challenges more effectively. Notably, it offers capabilities such as helping individuals claim asylum in the U.S., U.K., and Canada at no cost. By leveraging artificial intelligence, DoNotPay aims to empower consumers in handling small claims and simplifying complex legal situations.

DoNotPay

Series A in 2020
DoNotPay, Inc. is a technology company that provides a platform for legal information and self-help through its chatbot application. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, DoNotPay assists users in a variety of legal tasks, including filing lawsuits, claiming awards, contesting charges against corporations, and managing bureaucratic processes. The platform is available to residents in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom, enabling users to navigate legal challenges more effectively. Notably, it offers capabilities such as helping individuals claim asylum in the U.S., U.K., and Canada at no cost. By leveraging artificial intelligence, DoNotPay aims to empower consumers in handling small claims and simplifying complex legal situations.

DoNotPay

Seed Round in 2019
DoNotPay, Inc. is a technology company that provides a platform for legal information and self-help through its chatbot application. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, DoNotPay assists users in a variety of legal tasks, including filing lawsuits, claiming awards, contesting charges against corporations, and managing bureaucratic processes. The platform is available to residents in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom, enabling users to navigate legal challenges more effectively. Notably, it offers capabilities such as helping individuals claim asylum in the U.S., U.K., and Canada at no cost. By leveraging artificial intelligence, DoNotPay aims to empower consumers in handling small claims and simplifying complex legal situations.