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Evolution Equity Partners

Venture Capital Firm · New York, United States · Founded 2008 · Website ↗

#6

Evolution Equity Partners

New York, United States

78.7/100
5Deals tracked
2Last 90 days
$1.2BDisclosed value
2026-09-24Latest deal
Deal flow 40%79
Capital 20%98
Momentum 20%81
Stage breadth 10%50
Portfolio quality 10%62

What they've been doing

  • 2026-09-24 Island Series F · $400M
  • 2026-09-22 Outerlimit Pre-Seed · $16M
  • 2026-06-15 Newcore Early Stage · $66M
  • 2026-06-10 Cyera Series G · $600M
  • 2026-03-10 Kai Early Stage · $125M

Where they play

Growth (2) Seed (1)

Network & Infrastructure Security (1) AI Agent Security (1) Identity & Access Management (1) Data Security (1)

Median disclosed deal size in tracked deals: $125M

Frequent co-investors

Sequoia Capital, Coatue Management, Insight Partners, AlbionVC, Crane Venture Partners

Their stated approach

Focus
Cybersecurity and AI software; 70+ cybersecurity investments
Stage
Early growth through later growth
Check size
$20M to $150M
Size
More than $2B AUM; third fund $1.1B (April 2024)

Founded by Richard Seewald and Dennis Smith; offices in New York, Palo Alto, London and Zurich.

Sources: TechCrunch - Evolution Equity Partners raises $1.1B · Dark Reading - Evolution Equity Partners

Ranked #6 of 100 venture capitalists on tracked activity (2026-01-06 to 2026-10-01). See the full ranking and how scores work →