Updated: June 13, 2026

Corporate VC
AI
Enterprise
M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund
Founded 2016 · San Francisco, USA
Accelerating the future of technology together
Alumni startups
162
Total investments
309
Successful exits
39
About the program
Program type
Investment focus areas
Description
M12 - Microsoft’s venture fund, invests in early-stage enterprise software companies with a focus on AI, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, developer tools, vertical SaaS, and Web3/Gaming. Since 2016, M12 has invested in over 100 companies, helping startups accelerate growth with unparalleled access to Microsoft.
Founded2016
Location
Investment offer
Check size$1,000,000 – $20,000,000
Can lead rounds
Yes
Details
Avg Check: $100K - $10M ·
Funding requirements
We invest in early-stage software companies disrupting the enterprise.