VC  E12

https://www.e12.ventures/





     Office Locations:

455B Portage Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Phone: 650-763-3380

 

Stages:

  • Early


 

Industries:

  • Electronics & Advanced Materials
  • Energy & Clean Tech
  • Financial Services
  • Food & Agriculture
  • Information Technology
  • Software & Internet

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    Description:

    E12 Ventures invests in early stage companies that have unique expertise working on solving the most pressing challenges facing global industries. E12's investments are focused on emerging technologies such as AI, Deep Learning, IoT, and Robotics that are applied in broad industrial sectors including Climate Tech, AgTech, FoodTech, HealthTech, FinTech and Logistics/Supply Chain.


     

    Funds:


      Fund Name


      Amount


      Date

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    Investment Firm Key

       VC = Venture Capital
       PE = Private Equity
       A = Angel
       I = Incubator
       MB = Merchant Bank
       VD = Venture Debt
       FI = Family Investment Office
       FOF = Fund of Funds
       ED = Economic Development Office   
       TT = Technology Transfer Office
       CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
       SEC = Secondary Purchaser
       HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
       
       
       
    COMPANY STAGEREVENUE
    Venture Capital
    Seed Stage
    (includes "pre-seed," or
    concept stage)
    No Revenue
    Early StageMinimal
    Revenue
    Growth Stage
    (also called Mid-stage)
    $2M-$7M
    Expansion Stage
    (also called Late-stage)
    $7M and greater
    Private Equity
    Lower Middle Market$10M-$249M
    Middle Market$250M-$499M
    Upper Middle Market$500M-$1B
    Large Cap>$1B
       
       
     

    Investment Team:


    Name   Title
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    Ash Patel Co-Managing Partner
    Masaji Matsuoka Managing Director
    Mike Marquez Co-Managing Partner
    Sunao Nishimura Co-Managing Partner

     

    Recent Funding Events (trailing 12 months):


      Date


      Name


      State


      Amount


      Stage


      11/20/2025


      Archetype AI


      CA


      $35,000,000


      Series A


      09/23/2025


      Telo


      CA


      $20,000,000


      Series A


      06/13/2025


      Ellipsis Health


      CA


      $45,000,000


      Series A


     

    Portfolio companies include:


      Archetype AI
        web link


      Ellipsis Health
        web link


      Telo
        web link


      Unspun
        web link


     

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