Emergence Capital

Emergence Capital invests in people who change the way the world works. We go deep with visionary founders and partner with them from first check to IPO, powering their journey from emerging to iconic. Our portfolio includes category-defining companies like Salesforce, Veeva, and Zoom, along with the next generation of AI-powered startups like [Tog

Portfolio
3 companies
Tracked Valuation
$7B
Companies Valued
3 of 3
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Founded
2003
Team size
52

Investment focus

Emergence Capital's portfolio on More Capital spans hr & workforce, transportation & logistics. The firm is based in San Francisco, California, United States. Of the 3 portfolio companies tracked here, 3 have publicly reported valuations totaling approximately $7B.

If your company is backed by Emergence Capital

Employees at companies backed by Emergence Capital may encounter this fund's name on their cap table, in board communications, or in funding announcements. Understanding who invests in your employer can provide useful context when evaluating your equity.

What this means for your stock

Institutional investors like Emergence Capital typically hold preferred shares with rights that differ from the common stock or options held by employees. In a liquidity event, preferred shareholders may have liquidation preferences, anti-dilution protections, or board-level governance rights that affect the value of common equity. The specific terms depend on each company's funding agreements.

Secondary market considerations

Some venture-backed companies allow employees to sell shares on secondary markets, while others restrict transfers. Whether your company permits secondary sales, and under what conditions, is typically governed by the company's equity plan and any applicable right-of-first-refusal provisions — not by the fund itself. However, the presence of institutional investors can sometimes signal the maturity and governance structure of the company.

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Emergence Capital portfolio companies

3 companies tracked on More Capital, sorted by reported valuation.

Top holdings by valuation

By sector

HR & Workforce (2)

Transportation & Logistics (1)

Industries invested in

Frequent co-investors

Funds that most frequently co-invest alongside Emergence Capital in the same companies.

Last verified: 2026-05-28

Portfolio data compiled from public filings, press releases, and industry databases. Valuations are reported figures and may not reflect current market conditions. Not investment advice. Consult a qualified advisor before making financial decisions.