Investing Profile

Ilya Fushman

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Partner at Kleiner Perkins
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University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory Network
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Current Investing Position
Kleiner Perkins Partner
Investment Range
$2.0M - $50.0M
Sweet Spot
$25.0M
Investments On Record
68
Current Fund Size
750M

Ilya Fushman is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

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Ilya Fushman's Investments On Record (34)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Manifest OS
Series AApr 2026$60M
$60M
Co-investors: Shawn Carolan (Menlo Ventures)
Saronic
Series DMar 2026$1.8B
$2.6B
Co-investors: Alex Moore (8VC), Joe Lonsdale (8VC), Katherine Boyle (Andreessen Horowitz), Paul Kwan (General Catalyst), Jackson Moses (Afore Capital), Philip Carson (Cubit Capital), Elad Gil (Think Colorado), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Dorin Baniel (NightDragon)
Harvey
Series GMar 2026$200M
Series FOct 2025$160M
Series EOct 2025$59M
Series EJun 2025$300M
$1.2B
Co-investors: Patrick Grady (Sequoia Capital), Sangeen Zeb (GV (Google Ventures)), Anas Biad (Sequoia Capital), Elad Gil (Think Colorado), Ian Hathaway (Open AI Startup Fund), Saurabh Gupta (DST Global), Kris Fredrickson (Verified Capital)
Profound
Series CFeb 2026$96M
Series BAug 2025$35M
Series AJun 2025$20M
$160M
Co-investors: Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures), Anas Biad (Sequoia Capital), Faraz Fatemi (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Alfred Lin (Sequoia Capital), Thomson Nguyen (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University), Ben Braverman (Saga), Scott Belsky (A24), Karim Atiyeh, Balaji Srinivasan
Mine
Series AJan 2026$14M
SeedJun 2024$14M
$71M
Co-investors: David Hartwig (Sapphire Ventures), Darian Shirazi (Gradient Ventures), Itzik Parnafes (Battery Ventures), Scott Tobin (Battery Ventures), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor), Ryan Merket (Jude AI), Christian Miele (Headline (formerly e.ventures))
Harmonic
Series CNov 2025$120M
Series BJul 2025$100M
$300M
Co-investors: Jan Hammer (Index Ventures), Andrew Reed (Sequoia Capital), Shaun Maguire (Sequoia Capital), Nick Shalek (Ribbit Capital), Jared Leto, Charlie Cheever
Nova Credit
Series DOct 2025$35M
Series BFeb 2020$50M
SeedSep 2016$3M
$150M
Co-investors: Paul Grossinger (Gaingels), Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Louis Beryl (Andreessen Horowitz), Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Jeffrey Reitman (Nyca Partners), Alex Rodriguez (Vision/Capital/People (VCP)), Theo Osborne (9Yards Capital), Mark Goldberg (Chemistry VC), Peter Livingston (Unpopular Ventures), Constance Freedman (Moderne Ventures)
Motive
Series UnknownJul 2025$150M
Series FMay 2022$150M
Series DApr 2019$150M
Series CMar 2018$50M
Series BMay 2017$18M
Series AOct 2015$8M
$720M
Co-investors: Nina Achadjian (Index Ventures), Sandy Miller (IVP), Jules Maltz (IVP), Alexander Niehenke (Scale Venture Partners), Roseanne Wincek (IVP), Teddie Wardi (Insight Partners), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital), Neil Mehta (Greenoaks Capital), Vivek Patel (Hyphen Capital), Zach Barasz (G2VP)

Ilya Fushman's Experience

Board Observer Harmonic2025 - Present
Board Director Motive2025 - Present
Board Observer NewLimit2025 - Present
Board Director Profound2025 - Present
Member Board of Directors Harvey2023 - Present
Board Director Autograph2022 - Present
Board Director Welcome2020 - Present
Board Director Inkitt | We are hiring!2019 - Present
Board Director Cameo2019 - Present
Board Director Infinitus Systems, Inc.2019 - Present
Board Observer Rippling2019 - Present
Board Director STORD2019 - Present
Board Director Plastiq2018 - Present
Board Director productboard2018 - Present
Partner Kleiner Perkins2018 - Present
Board Observer Saronic TechnologiesPresent
Board Director InkittPresent
Board Director StordPresent
Partner Kleiner Perkins Caufield & ByersPresent
Board Director AutoGraphPresent
Investor Building a Data Access and Analytics Strategy in the Open Banking EraPresent
Advisor yahooPresent
Member, Board of Directors YelpPresent
Member, Board of Directors NewCoPresent
Principal NewCoPresent
Director of Device Design and Data Management Array PhotonicsPresent
Co-Founder NewCoPresent
NDSEG Fellow United States Department of DefensePresent
D. S. Kothari Prize in Physics CaltechPresent
B.S. Physics CaltechPresent
Member, Board of Directors University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
Principal University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
Co-Founder University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
Board Director Loom2019 - 2023
Investor Nova Credit2016 - 2018
Board Director Culture Amp2016 - 2018
Board Observer Intercom2015 - 2018
Board Director Optimizely2015 - 2018
Board Director Scratch2015 - 2018
Board Observer Slack2015 - 2018
Board Director KeepTruckin2015 - 2018
General Partner Index Ventures2015 - 2018
Head of Product, Dropbox and Dropbox for Business Dropbox2013 - 2015
Head of Corporate and Business Development Dropbox2011 - 2013
Advisor Snip.it2011 - 2013
Member, Board of Directors SeatMe, Inc.2011 - 2011
Member, Board of Directors Storify.com2011 - 2011
Member, Board of Directors Ultora2011 - 2011
Principal Khosla Ventures2010 - 2011
Director of Device Design and Data Management Solar Junction2008 - 2010
PhD Applied Physics Stanford University2003 - 2008
M.S. Electrical Engineering Stanford University2007 - 2008
Co-Founder Cvitae.org2005 - 2008
NDSEG Fellow US Department of Defense2004 - 2007
D. S. Kothari Prize in Physics California Institute of Technology2002 - 2003
B.S. Physics California Institute of Technology1999 - 2003

Ilya Fushman's Education

Stanford University PhD MS, Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering
Caltech B.S. Physics
Stanford University PhD,MS Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering
Stanford University PhD,MS
Caltech B.S.
Stuyvesant H.S.