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Elephant

SEC-registered investment adviser.

HQ
MA

Elephant is a venture capital firm focused on investing in fast-growing, capital-efficient technology companies. The firm's team includes Deerdana, Eric Chase Anderson, Gordon Harrison Hull, Elsa Hansen, and Natasha Law.

01 · Says / Does

TagSaysDoesHistorically (to 2020)
StagesNot statedNot enough dated dealsSeries A, Series B
SectorsNot statedNot enough dated dealsConsumer, Ecommerce, Enterprise SaaS, Cybersecurity, Edtech, Hardware, Media
RegionsNot statedNot enough dated dealsCA, FL, TX

Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.

Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.

YearDealsTop sectors
20163Construction and proptech, Cybersecurity, Devtools
20174Consumer, Ecommerce, Cybersecurity
20183Consumer, Construction and proptech, Ecommerce
20194Edtech, Enterprise SaaS, Consumer
20202Enterprise SaaS, Media

Stage mix over time

2016 Series A: 12016 Series B: 1162017 Series A: 12017 Series B: 22017 Growth: 1172018 Series A: 12018 Series B: 1182019 Series A: 22019 Series B: 12019 Growth: 1192020 Series A: 120212223242526
  • Pre-seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Growth
Share of rounds by stage, per year. Striped years have fewer than 3 rounds.Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.
Rounds by stage and year
YearPre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
201600110
201700121
201800110
201900211
202000100
202100000
202200000
202300000
202400000
202500000
202600000

02 · Fund history

FundYearSizeStatus
Elephant Partners VI, L.P.

Elephant is a venture capital firm that invests in fast-growing, capital-efficient technology companies. Inferred from the firm's website

approx. 2026$700M (Form D)Raising
Elephant Partners V, L.P.

Elephant is a venture capital firm that invests in fast-growing, capital-efficient technology companies. Inferred from the firm's website

2023$791.5M to $800M (Form D)Open, writing first checks
Elephant Partners IV, L.P.2021$600M (Form D)Follow-ons only

03 · People across funds

04 · Recent deals

No dated deals found yet.

05 · Latest from the firm

No news from the firm's website yet.

06 · Sources

  1. HTTP://WWW.ELEPHANTVC.COM
  2. https://www.elephantvc.com/

Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.

Last verified: Oct 28, 2026