Venture firm in listed AI tools
Founders Fund
Founders Fund has backed 13 companies behind 15 listings on Anchor Terminal.
Companies on Anchor Terminal
Anthropic Series G, February 2026, led a round
- Claude API BB · Model APIs & inference
- Claude Agent SDK BB · Agent frameworks & SDKs
- Claude Code C · Agent harnesses
Source anthropic.com/news/…
Belvo Seed, May 2020, led a round
Source belvo.com/blog/…
Brave Seed, August 2016, through FF Angel
Source techcrunch.com/?p=1361827
Anthropic, PBC Series G, February 2026, led a round
Source anthropic.com/news/…
Crusoe Series B, April 2021, Series D, December 2024, Series E, October 2025, Series F, September 2026, led a round
Cognition AI, Inc. Funding round, September 2025, Series D, May 2026, Series E, September 2026, led a round
- Devin C · Agent harnesses
Source cognition.com/blog/…
Persona Identities, Inc. Series D, 2025, led a round
Source incyber.org/en/article/…
Prime Intellect Seed, February 2025, led a round
Ramp Business Corporation Funding round, December 2020, Series B, April 2021, Series C, August 2021, Funding round, March 2022, Funding round, August 2023, Series D-2, April 2024, led a round
Source ramp.com/blog/ramp-series-c
People Center, Inc. dba Rippling Series B, led a round
Source rippling.com/blog/…
Stripe Series I, March 2023
Source stripe.com/newsroom/news/…
TaskRabbit, Inc.
Source techcrunch.com/2017/09/28/…
Teller Seed, reported January 2020
Where they invest
Agent harnesses 3 Bank data & open banking 2 Model APIs & inference 1 Agent frameworks & SDKs 1 Web search APIs 1 Personal assistants 1 GPU & serverless compute 1 Identity & business verification 1 Spend management & procurement 1 HR & employee operations 1 Payment & monetisation platforms 1 Home services & local trades 1
Founders they backed
- Dario Amodei Anthropic
- Daniela Amodei Anthropic
- Tom Brown Anthropic
- Jack Clark Anthropic
- Jared Kaplan Anthropic
- Sam McCandlish Anthropic
- Chris Olah Anthropic
- Oriol Tintore Belvo
- Pablo Viguera Belvo
- Brendan Eich Brave
- Brian R. Bondy Brave
- Karan Ahuja Anthropic, PBC
- Scott Wu Cognition AI, Inc.
- Steven Hao Cognition AI, Inc.
- Walden Yan Cognition AI, Inc.
- Rick Song Persona Identities, Inc.
- Charles Yeh Persona Identities, Inc.
- Patrick Collison OpenAI and Stripe, Stripe, LLC, Stripe
- John Collison OpenAI and Stripe, Stripe, LLC, Stripe
- Leah Solivan TaskRabbit, Inc.
- Stevie Graham Teller
Questions
Which AI tools has Founders Fund invested in?
Anchor Terminal lists Anthropic, Belvo, Brave, Anthropic, PBC, Crusoe, Cognition AI, Inc., Persona Identities, Inc., Prime Intellect, Ramp Business Corporation, People Center, Inc. dba Rippling, Stripe, TaskRabbit, Inc. and Teller backed by Founders Fund.
How are Founders Fund's companies graded?
On Anchor Terminal's benchmark, Claude API (BB, 77.3), Claude Agent SDK (BB, 70.1), Claude Code (C, 59.9), Belvo (B, 63.5), Brave Search API + MCP (B, 68), Claude Duet (F, 17.9), Crusoe Cloud (B, 63.4), Devin (C, 55.7), Persona (B, 69.6), Prime Agent (C, 60.5), Ramp (C, 57.3), Rippling (C, 60.9), Stripe API + MCP (A, 82.9), Taskrabbit Partner API (E, 44.4) and Teller (E, 43).
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