Comparison
Index Ventures vs Founders Fund
Side-by-side comparison of Index Ventures and Founders Fund — check sizes, focus areas, stages, and portfolio overlap.
| Index Ventures | Founders Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio in index | 30 | 18 |
| Type | vc | vc |
| Founded | 1996 | 2005 |
| HQ | London | San Francisco |
| AUM | — | $11B+ |
| Check size | — | $1M–$300M |
| Stages | Series C, Series B, Series A | seed, series-a, series-b, growth |
| Sectors | SaaS, Fintech, Consumer | AI, Defense, Bio, Energy, Crypto |
| Top cities | San Francisco, New York, Amsterdam | San Francisco, New York, Austin |
| Notable exits | Adyen, Dropbox, Discord, Wise | Facebook, SpaceX, Palantir, Stripe |
Portfolio overlap
Index Ventures and Founders Funddon't share any portfolio companies in our index — they may operate in different sectors or stages.