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Companies Backed by Greylock Partners

8 companies in Greylock Partners's investment portfolio.

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8
Investments
3
Sectors
3
Stages
5
Exits

Investment Thesis

“Partners with entrepreneurs building companies that redefine markets and create lasting impact through technology.”

Portfolio Companies (7)

A

Airbnb

MarketplaceIPOIPO

Airbnb runs an online marketplace for short and long-term stays, experiences and services, earning a commission on bookings. It listed on Nasdaq as ABNB in December 2020; 2025 revenue was $12.2 billion.

San Francisco, CaliforniaEst. 2008
D

Discord

ConsumerSeries D+

Discord runs a voice, video and text communications platform built around gaming communities. It is private, was valued at $15 billion in 2021, and confidentially filed for an IPO in January 2026.

San Francisco, CAEst. 2015
F

Facebook

ConsumerIPOIPO

Facebook, now Meta Platforms, runs Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp from Menlo Park, California. Founded in 2004, it went public on Nasdaq in May 2012 at a $104 billion valuation.

Menlo Park, CaliforniaEst. 2004
Figma

Figma

Enterprise

Figma is a collaborative web application for interface design, with additional offline features enabled by desktop applications for macOS and Windows.

I

Instagram

ConsumerSeries BAcquired

Instagram is the photo and video sharing app founded by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger in 2010. Facebook, now Meta Platforms, acquired it in 2012 for about $1 billion in cash and stock.

San Francisco, CAEst. 2010$57.5M
L

LinkedIn

ConsumerIPOAcquired

LinkedIn is the professional networking platform founded by Reid Hoffman in 2002. It went public on the NYSE in 2011 and was acquired by Microsoft for $26.2 billion in December 2016.

Sunnyvale, CaliforniaEst. 2002
P

Pure Storage

EnterpriseIPOIPO

Pure Storage, renamed Everpure in 2026, sells all-flash enterprise data storage and data management. It went public on the NYSE in October 2015 and is an S&P 500 company with $3.66 billion in fiscal 2026 revenue.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaEst. 2009$470M

Other Investments (1)

Workday

Portfolio Analysis

Greylock Partners has built a portfolio of 8 companies across 3 sectors, including Consumer, Enterprise, Marketplace. Of these investments, 5 have achieved successful exits through acquisitions or IPOs, demonstrating the firm's track record of backing companies to meaningful outcomes.

The portfolio reflects investments across the IPO, Series B, Series D+ stages, showing Greylock Partners's approach to supporting companies at multiple points in their growth journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies has Greylock Partners invested in?

Greylock Partners has invested in 8+ companies across 3 different sectors. Of these, 5 have achieved successful exits through acquisitions or IPOs.

What sectors does Greylock Partners invest in?

Greylock Partners's portfolio spans Consumer, Enterprise, Marketplace. This diversification reflects the firm's broad investment thesis and sector expertise.

What stages does Greylock Partners invest at?

Greylock Partners invests across the IPO, Series B, Series D+ stages. Their portfolio includes companies at various points in their growth journey.

How many exits has Greylock Partners had?

Greylock Partners has had 5 portfolio companies achieve exits through acquisitions or IPOs. This track record of exits demonstrates the firm's ability to identify and support companies through successful outcomes.