# Emergence Capital

> Emergence Capital's investments in AI tools on Anchor Terminal, Bland AI, Cline Bot Inc., Guru Technologies, Inc., Gusto, Inc. and 3 more, with each listing's grade and the founders behind it.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Venture firm.

Website: https://www.emcap.com

## Companies on Anchor Terminal

- **Bland AI**, Series B, February 2025, Funding, June 2026, led a round
  - [Bland AI API + MCP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/bland-ai.md), graded B, 63.9/100
  - Source: https://www.bland.ai/blog/bland-raises-a-40m-series-b
- **Cline Bot Inc.**, Seed and Series A, July 2025, led a round
  - [Cline](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/cline.md), graded C, 60.5/100
  - Source: https://cline.bot/blog/cline-raises-32m-series-a-and-seed-funding-building-the-open-source-ai-coding-agent-that-enterprises-trust
- **Guru Technologies, Inc.**, Series C, April 2020
  - [Guru](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/guru.md), graded E, 45.3/100
  - Source: https://www.getguru.com/blog/guru-closes-30-million-series-c-funding-led-by-accel
- **Gusto, Inc.**, July 2018 round
  - [Gusto](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/gusto.md), graded B, 63.3/100
  - Source: https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/31/gusto-raises-140-million-to-go-after-small-business-payroll-and-benefits-with-more-gusto/
- **Together AI**, Series A, November 2023, Series A extension, March 2024, Series B, February 2025, Series C, July 2026
  - [Together Code Sandbox](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/together-code-sandbox.md), graded D, 53.7/100
  - [Together AI Fine-tuning](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/together-fine-tuning.md), graded C, 54.8/100
  - Source: https://www.together.ai/blog/series-a
- **Together Computer, Inc.**, Series A, November 2023, Series A extension, March 2024, Series B, February 2025, Series C, July 2026
  - [Together AI Inference](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/together-inference.md), graded B, 67.8/100
  - Source: https://www.together.ai/blog/series-a
- **Verda**, Series B, September 2026, led a round
  - [Verda](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/verda.md), graded B, 62.3/100
  - Source: https://verda.com/blog/what-189m-in-funding-unlocks-for-verda-customers

## Where they invest

- Conversational voice agents, 1
- Agent harnesses, 1
- Company knowledge & data catalogues, 1
- Payroll infrastructure, 1
- Code execution sandboxes, 1
- Fine-tuning, 1
- Model APIs & inference, 1
- GPU & serverless compute, 1

## Founders they backed

- [Isaiah Granet](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/isaiah-granet/), Bland AI
- [Sobhan Nejad](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/sobhan-nejad/), Bland AI
- [Rick Nucci](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/rick-nucci/), Guru Technologies, Inc.
- [Mitch Stewart](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/mitch-stewart/), Guru Technologies, Inc.
- [Josh Reeves](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/josh-reeves/), Gusto, Inc.
- [Edward Kim](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/edward-kim/), Gusto, Inc.
- [Tomer London](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/tomer-london/), Gusto, Inc.
- [Vipul Ved Prakash](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/vipul-ved-prakash/), Together Computer, Inc.
- [Ce Zhang](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/ce-zhang/), Together Computer, Inc.
- [Tri Dao](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/tri-dao/), Together Computer, Inc.
- [Chris Ré](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/chris-re/), Together Computer, Inc.
- [Percy Liang](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/percy-liang/), Together Computer, Inc.
- [Ruben Bryon](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/ruben-bryon/), Verda

## Questions

### Which AI tools has Emergence Capital invested in?

Anchor Terminal lists Bland AI, Cline Bot Inc., Guru Technologies, Inc., Gusto, Inc., Together AI, Together Computer, Inc. and Verda backed by Emergence Capital.

### How are Emergence Capital's companies graded?

On Anchor Terminal's benchmark, Bland AI API + MCP (B, 63.9), Cline (C, 60.5), Guru (E, 45.3), Gusto (B, 63.3), Together Code Sandbox (D, 53.7), Together AI Fine-tuning (C, 54.8), Together AI Inference (B, 67.8) and Verda (B, 62.3).

Investors are named from the companies' own announcements, the investors' own pages, Y Combinator's company pages, public filings and news reports of a round, each with its source. An investor isn't a sign of quality, and nobody can pay to be listed or to change a grade. To correct something or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.

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