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Glynn Capital

Glynn Capital is a technology investment firm based in Menlo Park, California, focusing on both private and public growth companies. The firm emphasizes long-term partnerships with management teams and targets early-growth stage companies in technology sectors.

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Overview

What Glynn Capital does

What Glynn Capital is

Glynn Capital is a technology investment firm based in Menlo Park, California, focusing on both private and public growth companies. The firm emphasizes long-term partnerships with management teams and targets early-growth stage companies in technology sectors.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Founded
Founded in 1983
Approximate age
About 43 years
Structured capabilities
Funder · Event host
Last reviewed
March 31, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

Glynn Capital as a funder

Investment thesis

Glynn Capital focuses on long-term investments in technology growth companies, emphasizing partnerships with management teams that demonstrate sustainable business models and long-term growth potential.

Focus narrative

Glynn Capital invests in both private and public technology companies. In private investing, the firm targets early-growth stage companies that have shown initial signs of product-market fit. For public investments, Glynn Capital specializes in durable growth companies expected to achieve significant top-line growth over time, seeking businesses in large, high-growth markets driven by technological trends.

Value beyond capital

Glynn Capital adds value to its portfolio companies through strategic partnerships, leveraging its extensive network and operator relationships to support growth and innovation. The firm emphasizes collaboration between its private and public investment teams to provide integrated insights and resources.

Portfolio and track record

Recorded notable exits
Stripe, Slack, Dropbox, and Palantir

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include: OpenAI: A prominent artificial intelligence research organization. Snyk: A developer-first security platform for open source and cloud-native applications. Klaviyo: A marketing automation platform for e-commerce businesses. Stitch: A payments infrastructure company that raised $55 million in a Series B funding round. Infleqtion: A leader in quantum technology, recently announced plans to go public through a merger.

Capability profile

Glynn Capital as an event host

Event focus

Glynn Capital invests in both private and public technology companies. For private investments, the firm targets early-growth stage companies that have shown initial signs of product-market fit. In public investments, Glynn Capital specializes in durable growth companies that are expected to achieve significant top-line growth over time. The firm seeks businesses in large, high-growth markets driven by technological trends and aims to identify companies with high profitability and competitive advantages.

Participant value

Glynn Capital focuses on long-term investments in a limited number of technology growth companies that demonstrate sustainable business models and long-term growth potential.

Format and cadence

Startups can present
No

Availability

Registration state
Not currently accepting
Next recorded event
September 10, 2025
Next event location
Menlo Park, CA

Audience and fit

Stages
Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+ · Series A · Growth Equity
Audience
Founders · Investors

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Last reviewed

March 31, 2026

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