Founders Feature: Edera
In February 2025, Edera, the pioneer of strong workload isolation technology, announced its Series A round of funding totaling $15M. This round was led by M12 with participation from Mantis VC and In-Q-Tel (IQT). Existing investors Eniac Ventures, 645 Ventures, FPV Ventures, Precursor Ventures, and Rosecliff Ventures also participated in the round. Co-founder and CEO […]
Founders Feature: Relyance
In October 2024, Relyance, the leading AI-powered data governance platform that provides complete visibility and control over enterprise-wide data, announced its Series B round of funding totaling $32M. This round was led by Thomvest with participation from M12, Cheyenne Ventures, Menlo Ventures, and Unusual Ventures. Founder and CEO Abhi Sharma explained in a recent conversation […]
Founders Feature: d-Matrix
In November of last year, d-Matrix emerged from stealth, announcing a total of $154M raised and backing from more than 25 different companies. Their recent Series B round was led by Singapore’s Temasek, with support from M12, Microsoft’s venture fund. As Karl Freund put it in Forbes, “d-Matrix uses a hybrid approach to memory that […]
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Founders Feature: SynthLabs
In March, M12, Microsoft’s Venture Fund, and Spark Ventures co-led the seed funding round for SynthLabs, a startup that’s developing leading technology for a fully auditable, transparent and robust AI alignment platform. As Michael Stewart, Managing Partner at M12, put it in a post announcing the news, “SynthLabs is poised to create AI that is […]
Microsoft’s M12 invests another $22.5M into NeuBird, months after its $22M seed round
From Data Overload to Insight: How AI is Shaping the Next Era of Observability
Enterprise observability is the practice of measuring the state of an IT system by examining its outputs. This process involves reliability and operations engineers manually wrangling together disparate data sources and information, using multiple software tools, to understand operating state. The goal is to maintain system performance, which is crucial for digital services like video […]
