Organization · Venture Capital
Addition
Addition is a venture capital firm based in New York that invests in early and growth stage technology companies, supporting visionary entrepreneurs.
Overview
What Addition does
What Addition is
Addition is a venture capital firm based in New York that invests in early and growth stage technology companies, supporting visionary entrepreneurs.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Venture Capital
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- February 26, 2026
Official channels
Find Addition elsewhere
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Capability profile
Addition as a funder
Investment thesis
Founder-led technology investing from Tiger Global's former PE head. 1/3 early-stage, 2/3 growth. Sole decision-maker model. Multi-stage across software, consumer tech, fintech, and AI.
Focus narrative
Addition invests in founder-led, technology-enabled businesses, allocating approximately 1/3 of capital to early-stage and 2/3 to growth-stage opportunities. Targets multi-stage ventures in software, consumer tech, fintech, and increasingly AI. Lee Fixel makes all final investment decisions as sole top partner.
Value beyond capital
Addition provides Lee Fixel's unmatched pattern recognition from Tiger Global's $70B+ private equity portfolio. The sole decision-maker model enables rapid conviction-based investing without partnership consensus delays. Deep India and emerging market expertise from Tiger Global era. Massive fund scale ($7B+) allows concentrated bets on breakout companies.
Terms and economics
- Typical check
- $10,000,000–$200,000,000
- Sweet spot
- $40,000,000
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Series A · Series B · Series C · Growth Equity
- Regions
- IndiaNorth America
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
- Investments in the last 12 months
- 20
- Last recorded investment
- December 11, 2025
- Recorded notable exits
- Stripe, Snyk, Navan, Chainalysis, and Hugging Face
Portfolio context
164 total investments with 10 exits. Notable portfolio: Stripe, Snyk, Navan, Chainalysis, Hugging Face, Lyra, Alchemy Insights. AI investments: OneChronos, Applied Intuition, Snorkel AI, Render, Base Power. dLocal IPO ($6B, 2021). Quantum: Maybell Quantum. Latest: Hello Vet (Series A, Dec 2025).
Common questions
What to know about Addition
Upseed classifies Addition under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
February 26, 2026
Known limits
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