About Canaan

Access
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Value
We are active board members. We are here to give you the actionable tools and resources you need to make your business a success.

Partnership
Need help? You have our entire team to draw on, not only the Canaan partner on your board.

Operational Guidance
We invest in one company per category and back that company.

Intellectual Honesty and Fairness
That’s the only way we do business.

Fast Facts

Founded in 1987
$3.4 billion under management
Raised 9 funds
Technology + Healthcare
Early-stage investments
148+ successful exits
4 former CEOs
3 MDs