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.

Ben Altshuler

Partner

Tim Barrows

Partner

Diana Kimball Berlin

Partner

Rahul Chaudhary

Venture Partner

Pranay Desai

Managing Director

Phyllis Doherty

Administrative Partner

Paul J. Ferri

Co-Founder

Jacob Jolis

Partner

Patrick Malatack

Partner

Harry Man

Partner

Kojo Osei

Partner

Kun Qian

Managing Director

Brian Ru

Venture Partner

Varun Singhal

Senior Associate

Dana Stalder

General Partner

David Su

Founding Managing Partner

Ilya Sukhar

General Partner

Sun Linghao

Managing Partner

Huadong Wang

Partner

Kevin Xiong

Partner

Michael Zuo

Partner

T.J. Parker

Partner

Past deals in API

Hookdeck

Seed Round in 2022
Hookdeck is a platform that provides developers with tools to manage webhooks efficiently and reliably. It offers a comprehensive infrastructure that allows users to handle various use cases, including e-commerce, integrations, and automation workflows, all without requiring code changes or extensive onboarding processes. The platform features capabilities such as persistent and unlimited URLs, as well as tools for inspection, troubleshooting, and bookmarking, enabling developers to enhance the reliability and testability of their webhooks. By streamlining the webhook management process, Hookdeck helps save time and improve overall workflow for developers across different industries.

Apollo GraphQL

Series D in 2021
Driving the momentum behind GraphQL, its Data Graph Platform helps developers, startups, and enterprises get the most out of GraphQL. Apollo builds open source tools and commercial services used by thousands of developers in production and has cultivated a strong community around GraphQL. With the Apollo Data Graph Platform, customers like Expedia, Airbnb, Audi, SurveyMonkey, and others rapidly implement GraphQL, consistent with industry best practices, providing their customers with the high-quality, personalized digital experiences they expect—on all of their devices. Based in San Francisco, Apollo is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners, Webb Investment Network, and Trinity Ventures.

API7.ai

Series A in 2021
APISIX is dedicated to building an open source Cloud-Native Microservices API Gateway

Apollo GraphQL

Series C in 2019
Driving the momentum behind GraphQL, its Data Graph Platform helps developers, startups, and enterprises get the most out of GraphQL. Apollo builds open source tools and commercial services used by thousands of developers in production and has cultivated a strong community around GraphQL. With the Apollo Data Graph Platform, customers like Expedia, Airbnb, Audi, SurveyMonkey, and others rapidly implement GraphQL, consistent with industry best practices, providing their customers with the high-quality, personalized digital experiences they expect—on all of their devices. Based in San Francisco, Apollo is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners, Webb Investment Network, and Trinity Ventures.

Anxin Doctor

Series B in 2017
Anxin Doctor is a mobile healthcare platform focused on maternal and pediatric health. It connects patients with obstetricians, gynecologists, and pediatricians through its application, which facilitates access to healthcare advice and clinical appointment bookings. By bridging the gap between patients and healthcare professionals, Anxin Doctor aims to enhance health outcomes for mothers and children, ensuring timely and efficient medical care.

OneAPM

Series C in 2015
OneAPM is an IT operation and maintenance management software and service provider. Founded in 2008 in Beijing, the company has always been adhering to the corporate mission of “making the operation and maintenance more intelligent” and is committed to providing integrated intelligent operation and maintenance solutions for enterprise users in China.

Apollo GraphQL

Series B in 2015
Driving the momentum behind GraphQL, its Data Graph Platform helps developers, startups, and enterprises get the most out of GraphQL. Apollo builds open source tools and commercial services used by thousands of developers in production and has cultivated a strong community around GraphQL. With the Apollo Data Graph Platform, customers like Expedia, Airbnb, Audi, SurveyMonkey, and others rapidly implement GraphQL, consistent with industry best practices, providing their customers with the high-quality, personalized digital experiences they expect—on all of their devices. Based in San Francisco, Apollo is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners, Webb Investment Network, and Trinity Ventures.

OneAPM

Series B in 2014
OneAPM is an IT operation and maintenance management software and service provider. Founded in 2008 in Beijing, the company has always been adhering to the corporate mission of “making the operation and maintenance more intelligent” and is committed to providing integrated intelligent operation and maintenance solutions for enterprise users in China.

Aipai

Series C in 2014
Dashi Aipai is functional video authoring software integrated with screen/games/video camera, video clips, background music, special effect processing, dynamic photo albums, hand drawing, derivable private String chatAction in GIF, and many other advanced functions. Additionally, it provides video recording facility for all games. These functions enable users to share moments in the games for netizens and players.

OneAPM

Series A in 2014
OneAPM is an IT operation and maintenance management software and service provider. Founded in 2008 in Beijing, the company has always been adhering to the corporate mission of “making the operation and maintenance more intelligent” and is committed to providing integrated intelligent operation and maintenance solutions for enterprise users in China.

8868

Series A in 2013
8868 Transaction Platform is an e-commerce platform designed to provide transaction services for cell phone games, including comprehensive businesses such as online game account transactions, game currency transactions, and consignment guarantees. 8868 Transaction Platform meets players’ needs for offline transactions, guaranteeing that cheaters stay away from players, and combating account disposal of stolen accounts by thieves. On 8868, each transaction individually corresponds with its own game data, and therefore there is proof of all transactions, which is preferable to mere screenshots or chatting records. In addition, the whole process of transaction is monitored by the system, which ensures its safety.

Apollo GraphQL

Series A in 2012
Driving the momentum behind GraphQL, its Data Graph Platform helps developers, startups, and enterprises get the most out of GraphQL. Apollo builds open source tools and commercial services used by thousands of developers in production and has cultivated a strong community around GraphQL. With the Apollo Data Graph Platform, customers like Expedia, Airbnb, Audi, SurveyMonkey, and others rapidly implement GraphQL, consistent with industry best practices, providing their customers with the high-quality, personalized digital experiences they expect—on all of their devices. Based in San Francisco, Apollo is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners, Webb Investment Network, and Trinity Ventures.

Aipai

Series B in 2007
Dashi Aipai is functional video authoring software integrated with screen/games/video camera, video clips, background music, special effect processing, dynamic photo albums, hand drawing, derivable private String chatAction in GIF, and many other advanced functions. Additionally, it provides video recording facility for all games. These functions enable users to share moments in the games for netizens and players.
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