Matrix

Matrix Partners is a venture capital firm established in 1977, with offices in San Francisco, Cambridge, Shanghai, Beijing, Mumbai, and Bangalore. The firm focuses on seed, early-stage, late-stage, and growth capital investments across various sectors, including software, communications, artificial intelligence, fintech, digital health, and clean technology. With a commitment to building long-term relationships with entrepreneurs, Matrix Partners aims to support visionary founders in developing significant, industry-leading companies. The firm has a strong track record, having participated in hundreds of investments, with many of its portfolio companies achieving successful IPOs or profitable mergers and acquisitions. The team at Matrix Partners combines local insights with global expertise, comprising both former entrepreneurs and seasoned investors.

Avnish Bajaj

Founder and Managing Director

Tim Barrows

Partner

Diana Kimball Berlin

Partner

Matthew Brown

Partner

Mollie Carter

Marketing Partner

Heng Deng

Associate

Phyllis Doherty

Administrative Partner

Jingze Feng

Senior Associate

Paul Ferri

Co-Founder

Josh Hannah

General Partner

Leona Hu

Senior Associate

Yuzhou Hu

Associate

Yunqiu Hu

Investment Manager

Jake Jolis

Partner

Zhuyan Li

Vice President

Cui Lin

VP

Zhuang Liu

Director

Patrick Malatack

Partner

Harry Man

Partner

Kojo Osei

Partner

Stan Reiss

Partner

Antonio Rodriguez

Partner

Yibo Shao

Founding Partner

Bo Shao

Founding Managing Partner

David Skok

Partner

Dana Stalder

Partner

Tuong Sing Su

Founding Managing Partner

Ilya Sukhar

Partner

Roger Sun

Director

Andrew Verhalen

Partner

Stella Wang

Director

Bingxing Wang

director

Min Xiao

Partner

Kevin Xiong

Partner

Zhiyun Yu

MD

Ying Zhang

Founding Managing Partner

David Zhang

Founding Managing Partner

Wei Zhou

VP

Joy Zhou

Director

Lingye Zuo

Partner

Past deals in Visual Search

SpeedBot

Series B in 2022
SpeedBot is positioned as: the most powerful visual brain for 3D visual perception and robot flexible control in complex scenes for logistics, intelligent manufacturing, new retail, big health, etc.; providing low cost and high efficiency for robot complex interactive scenes 3D visual algorithm, end-of-line software and hardware integration, general vision computing platform services.

SpeedBot

Venture Round in 2022
SpeedBot is positioned as: the most powerful visual brain for 3D visual perception and robot flexible control in complex scenes for logistics, intelligent manufacturing, new retail, big health, etc.; providing low cost and high efficiency for robot complex interactive scenes 3D visual algorithm, end-of-line software and hardware integration, general vision computing platform services.

Deep View Technology

Series B in 2022
Beijing Deep View Technology Co., Ltd. engaged in research on 3D computer vision algorithm. The company is based in Beijing, China.

Donde Search

Series A in 2019
Donde Fashion, Inc. designs and develops a visual shopping application that allows users to search for items using visual prompts, rather than text phrases. The application allows users to search across multiple brands using filters for clothing type, color, length, pattern, price, and brand. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

VerSe Innovation

Series D in 2016
VerSe Innovation is a local language technology company that develops a discovery platform to consume and socialize with media. Its platform facilitates the curation of content and tracks user preferences through its vertical search and recommendation tools that provide users with personalized content and notifications.

Veveo

Series B in 2007
Veveo is pioneering technologies that enable natural interfaces that support true conversational capabilities for connected devices and applications. Its SmartRelevance™ Conversational Platform is used by service providers & major smartphone manufacturers for intelligent search, personalization, and recommendation solutions. Veveo’s technologies have been deployed for more than 100 million devices. Veveo's conversational interfaces are designed to deliver rich, hyper-personalized user experiences that anticipate user intent toward driving higher engagement, content consumption, and monetization of products and services for device vendors, service providers and enterprises, across platforms of smartphones, tablets, TVs, and set-top boxes. Veveo has a growing intellectual property portfolio of more than 60 patent applications, with 32 issued patents. The venture-backed company is founded by serial technology entrepreneurs and based in Boston, MA. For more information visit www.veveo.net

Veveo

Series A in 2005
Veveo is pioneering technologies that enable natural interfaces that support true conversational capabilities for connected devices and applications. Its SmartRelevance™ Conversational Platform is used by service providers & major smartphone manufacturers for intelligent search, personalization, and recommendation solutions. Veveo’s technologies have been deployed for more than 100 million devices. Veveo's conversational interfaces are designed to deliver rich, hyper-personalized user experiences that anticipate user intent toward driving higher engagement, content consumption, and monetization of products and services for device vendors, service providers and enterprises, across platforms of smartphones, tablets, TVs, and set-top boxes. Veveo has a growing intellectual property portfolio of more than 60 patent applications, with 32 issued patents. The venture-backed company is founded by serial technology entrepreneurs and based in Boston, MA. For more information visit www.veveo.net