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At a Glance

Check Size
$500K – $10M
Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B+
AUM
$300M
Sectors
AI, DevTools, Enterprise
Founded
2016
HQ
Palo Alto, CA

About Amplify Partners

Amplify Partners is a venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, CA founded in 2016. Amplify is the first investor for technical founders building the next generation of technical applications, tools, and platforms. The firm focuses on Seed, Series A, Series B+ investments across sectors including AI, DevTools, Enterprise. The firm manages $300M in assets under management. Notable portfolio companies include Cockroach Labs, HashiCorp, Snyk, Redis Labs, DataBricks and Gradle. Backs deeply technical enterprise founders building infrastructure, developer tools, and AI/ML technologies.

Investment Thesis

“Backs deeply technical enterprise founders building infrastructure, developer tools, and AI/ML technologies.”

Sector Focus

Investment Stage

Notable Portfolio Companies

CCockroach Labs
HHashiCorp
SSnyk
RRedis Labs
DDataBricks
GGradle

SEC Fund Filings

Vehicles filed, last 24 months
4
Latest filing

Amplify Partners filed a Form D for 4 fund vehicles between Sep 26, 2024 and Sep 25, 2026.

Fund vehicleSource
Amplify Partners III CV, L.P.SEC Form D, filed
Amplify Bio I, L.P.SEC Form D, filed
Amplify Partners Select Fund VI, L.P.SEC Form D, filed
Amplify Partners VI, L.P.SEC Form D, filed

A Form D is the notice a fund files with the SEC when it raises money in a private offering. Feeder funds, parallel funds and SPVs each file their own, so the count measures filing activity, not the number of flagship funds.

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings for pooled investment funds, original filings only (amendments excluded). Our filing data starts Jul 1, 2024. Vehicles are matched to Amplify Partners by fund name and checked against the sponsor address and named principals on each filing; offering amounts are not shown. Each “SEC Form D” link opens an EDGAR full-text search for that vehicle’s exact name, where the filing itself is listed. See every new fund filing on the Form D Radar.

Team (5)

Frequently Asked Questions

What stage does Amplify Partners invest at?

Amplify Partners primarily invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This means they focus on companies that are building their initial product and finding product-market fit.

Where is Amplify Partners located?

Amplify Partners is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. Many of their portfolio companies are also based in this region, though they invest across geographies.

What sectors does Amplify Partners focus on?

Amplify Partners focuses on investments in AI, DevTools, Enterprise. Their portfolio reflects deep expertise and networks within these sectors.

What is Amplify Partners's typical check size?

Amplify Partners's typical investment check size ranges from $500K to $10M. Actual amounts may vary based on the stage, sector, and specific opportunity.

How much does Amplify Partners have under management?

Amplify Partners manages approximately $300M in assets under management (AUM) across their funds.

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