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Bull City Venture Partners

Founders David Jones Jason Caplain

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Total investments 37
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$10M
Portfolio companies 21
Rounds per year 3.36
Lead investments 6
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.43
Exits 5
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Mobile
  • Internet
  • Consumer
Summary

Bull City Venture Partners appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2012. The venture was found in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Raleigh.

The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The real fund results show that this VC is 3 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The average startup value when the investment from Bull City Venture Partners is 5-10 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Comparing to the other companies, this Bull City Venture Partners performs on 6 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2015.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are CRM, Software. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline StepLeader, Reveal Mobile, VividCortex The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

The fund was created by David Jones, Jason Caplain. The overall number of key employees were 3.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Bull City Venture Partners, startups are often financed by SeventySix Capital, Ryan Allis, Marc Bell Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are IDEA Fund Partners, Grotech Ventures, Alerion Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by VentureSouth, IDEA Fund Partners, Zunis Investments.

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Levitate Adds $8M to Series B Round

– Levitate has added $8M of funding to their Series B round, bringing total fundraising to $20M.
– The company’s $8M financing comes from its existing investors (Tippet Venture Partners, Peter Gassner, and Bull City Venture Partners) along with Lipson, who participated in this round personally.
– Levitate is a marketing software platform designed to help small businesses grow through the lost art of keeping in touch.

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Total investments 37
Average round size 10M
Rounds per year 3.36
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 6
Follow on index 0.43
Exits 5
Group Appearance index 0.95

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Green Places

Business Development
Small and Medium Businesses
Sustainability
$13M20 Jun 2023 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Ferretly

Artificial Intelligence
Human Resources
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Software
$1M31 May 2023 Easton, Maryland, United States

Levitate

Contact Management
CRM
Email
Email Marketing
SaaS
Software
$14M27 Apr 2023 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Tiny Earth Toys

Children
Subscription Service
Toys
$1M09 Nov 2022 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Green Places

Business Development
Small and Medium Businesses
Sustainability
$4M24 Aug 2022 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Viably

Financial Services
FinTech
Productivity Tools
Small and Medium Businesses
$21M06 Jul 2022 Cary, North Carolina, United States

Biospatial

Health Care
Information Services
Predictive Analytics
$3M27 May 2022 Durham, North Carolina, United States

Circonus

Analytics
Machine Learning
SaaS
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$10M16 Nov 2021 Pennsylvania, United States

Get Spiffy

Consumer
Internet
Mobile Apps
$22M26 Oct 2021 Durham, North Carolina, United States
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