Emergence Capital

Emergence Capital

Industry
Founding Date
2003

Emergence Capital is a leading venture capital firm specializing in enterprise technology investments. Founded in 2003, Emergence has built a strong track record of partnering with visionary founders who are reshaping the way the world works. The firm focuses on B2B software startups, with a particular emphasis on companies leveraging cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to drive innovation at scale. Backed by a team of experienced investors and operators, Emergence takes a collaborative, long-term approach to supporting its portfolio companies, aiming to be their most trusted and strategic partner from early stage through growth.

EMERGENCE CAPITAL

  • Emergence Capital is a leading venture capital firm specializing in early-stage enterprise software companies.

  • Renowned for its deep expertise in identifying and partnering with visionary founders, Emergence focuses on technologies and business models that are reshaping the way people work.

  • Since its founding, the firm has invested in several industry-leading companies, including Salesforce, Veeva, Zoom, Box, Bill.com, Doximity, Together.AI, and Bolt.new, helping them scale from early-stage ventures to category-defining enterprises.


AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Enterprise SaaS – Emergence excels at backing cloud-based software for businesses, supporting SaaS founders early—often even before achieving product-market fit.

  • Industry Cloud / Vertical SaaS – The firm invests in vertical SaaS startups, focusing on companies building tailored software solutions for specific industries with deep domain expertise.

  • AI and the Future of Work – Emergence targets startups leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance productivity, collaboration, and workplace decision-making.

  • Deskless Workforce – The firm focuses on innovative solutions for deskless workers in sectors such as retail, healthcare, logistics, construction, and hospitality.

  • Collaboration and Productivity Tools – Emergence has a strong interest in technologies that improve communication and collaboration, particularly for distributed and remote teams.