Builders VC

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

San Francisco, United States

Total investments

90

Average round size

179M

Portfolio companies

61

Rounds per year

11.25

Lead investments

14

Follow on index

0.32

Exits

5

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyReal EstateSoftwareInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningHealth CareSaaSEnterprise SoftwareConstruction

Summary

Builders VC is the famous VC, which was founded in 2018. The main department of described VC is located in the San Francisco. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The typical startup value when the investment from Builders VC is 10-50 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Builders VC, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, Tectonic Capital, Chestnut Street Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Joel Ayala, Plug and Play, LifeForce Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Y Combinator, UpHonest Capital, The Lightstone Group.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Notable Labs, CourseKey, Checkerspot For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Biotechnology, Commercial Real Estate. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

The fund was created by Alex Kinnier, Jim Kim, Jocelyn Doe, Paul Lee.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
HealthcareManufacturingProptech/Real EstateAgriculture
Stage focus
Seed

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 250000000
Fund raised date
2022-01-25

Analytics

Total investments
90
Lead investments
14
Exits
5
Rounds per year
11.25
Follow on index
0.32
Investments by industry
  • Software (30)
  • SaaS (22)
  • Health Care (11)
  • Biotechnology (11)
  • Artificial Intelligence (10)
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Investments by region
  • United States (63)
  • Canada (16)
  • Argentina (1)
  • Denmark (2)
  • Mexico (1)
Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2
Number of Minotaurs
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
6
Avg. valuation at time of investment
24M
Group Appearance index
0.81
Avg. company exit year
16
Avg. multiplicator
0.03
Strategy success index
0.20

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Modulo Bio 01 Jun 2023 Biotechnology, Medical, Product Research Early Stage Venture 8M United States, California, San Diego
QuoteToMe 29 Jul 2021 Software, Construction Seed 1M Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

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