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Sutter Hill Ventures Activity

Every public signal F4 has attached to this firm, with sources and cross-entity links.

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Investment

Sutter Hill Ventures, which has backed CScale since its inception, continued its support in the $145M Series C round. CScale builds optical interconnect for gigawatt-scale AI infrastructure.

C.Scale

C.Scale Sutter Hill Ventures

cscale.aiSEP 30, 2026

SEP 30, 2026

Investment

Led GridCARE's oversubscribed $64M Series A for AI data center power acceleration.

GridCARE

GridCARE Sutter Hill Ventures

businesswire.comMAY 14, 2026

bloomberg.com

MAY 14, 2026

Exit

Portfolio company RUCKUS Networks acquired by Belden for $1.85B.

RUCKUS Networks

RUCKUS NetworksSutter Hill Ventures

investor.belden.comAPR 30, 2026

APR 30, 2026

Investment

Sutter Hill Ventures backed Aria Networks' $125M Series A round. Aria Networks builds AI-native networking infrastructure for AI factories. Stefan Dyckerhoff of SHV serves on the board.

Aria Networks

Aria NetworksSutter Hill Ventures

arianetworks.comAPR 7, 2026

APR 7, 2026

Investment

Sutter Hill Ventures participated in SiFive's $400M Series G round alongside Apollo, Atreides Management, NVIDIA, Point72, Prosperity7 Ventures, and T. Rowe Price.

SiFive

SiFive Sutter Hill Ventures

alleywatch.comAPR 2026

APR 2026

Exit

Sutter Hill Ventures portfolio company Observe was acquired by Snowflake in January 2026.

Observe Inc

Observe Inc Sutter Hill Ventures

cbinsights.comJAN 8, 2026

JAN 8, 2026

Investment

Participated in Celero's Series B round.

Celero

Celero Sutter Hill Ventures

postround.substack.comNOV 2025

NOV 2025

Investment

Led Ridge Biotechnologies' oversubscribed $25M seed round — AI-enabled enzyme and precision drug design, incubated at SHV.

Ridge Biotechnologies

Ridge Biotechnologies Sutter Hill Ventures

pulse2.comSEP 2025

SEP 2025

Press

Mike Speiser discusses SHV's founding-CEO model, building Pure Storage and Snowflake, and the origination playbook.

Mike Speiser — Goldman Sachs interview on the SHV incubation model

Sutter Hill Ventures

youtube.comAUG 2025

AUG 2025

Investment

Sutter Hill Ventures led Observe's $156M Series C round. Observe provides observability tools as an alternative to Datadog and Splunk, built on Snowflake.

Observe Inc

Observe Inc Sutter Hill Ventures

finance.yahoo.comJUL 30, 2025

JUL 30, 2025

Exit

Portfolio company io — Jony Ive's AI device startup — acquired by OpenAI for $6.5B.

ioSutter Hill Ventures

techcrunch.comMAY 2025

MAY 2025

Milestone

Portfolio company Astera Labs IPO'd on NASDAQ at $5.5B valuation; shares jumped 76% on debut.

Astera Labs

Astera Labs Sutter Hill Ventures

asteralabs.gcs-web.comMAR 20, 2024

MAR 20, 2024