We are proud at DFJ Growth to be recognized year after year by the Midas List. But what we are most proud of are the epic achievements by the entrepreneurs we partner with.
Venture capital is on the cusp of what could be its greatest returns ever.
This year’s Forbes Midas List—the 25th anniversary edition—reflects the staggering rise of SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic, three private companies whose valuations are reshaping the venture landscape and driving a record 25 newcomers onto the ranking.
Read more: https://t.co/6s7cg0qAD2 (Photos: Guerin Blask for Forbes) #ForbesMidas
Congratulations to @DFJGrowth’s Randy Glein @rglein and Sam Fort @samofort on being named to the 2026 Forbes Midas List. Randy marks his 8th appearance, while Sam makes his debut
Hop in your seat. Give Grok your itinerary and relax and enjoy your virtual chauffeur. (Whilst monitoring the road). It drives better than any human at this point.
Getting to space was step one.
Tom Mueller @lrocket helped power SpaceX to orbit. Now, with Impulse Space @GoToImpulse, he's solving the harder problem — moving through space with the precision it demands.
Founder Story: https://t.co/9WTBLXIe9l
@reidhoffman Meanwhile our industry is racing at breakneck speed to a future no one can even understand driven by a super powerful non-deterministic technology.
Thrilled to back the @Saronic team in their $1.75B Series D. At @DFJGrowth, we love partnering with founders who are reimagining how critical industries are built – Saronic hits the mark with a clear-eyed vision that is both compelling and crucial.
https://t.co/WX4E41EVzZ
Tesla FSD had its "Claude Code Moment" at the exact same time (roughly last Nov - Jan)
Somehow folks are sleeping on the former, while being aware of the latter
My wife and I bought two Teslas over the last quarter because of FSD
IT'S INSANE 🚀
(...Next up, the Grok Moment?)
Thrilled to lead @Xbow $120 million Series C financing and partner with the XBOW team as they build toward a future where autonomous offense is the best defense. https://t.co/epxRZawBVg