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The Brandery

Founders Bryan Radtke Dave Knox J.B. Kropp Rob McDonald

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Total investments 80
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$584K
Portfolio companies 58
Rounds per year 5.71
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.28
Exits 8
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Internet
  • Software
  • Apps
  • Mobile
  • Social Media
Summary

In 2010 was created The Brandery, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Cincinnati.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Advertising, Analytics. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 1 or 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline FamilyTech, Bitcasa, ONEHOPE

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the The Brandery, startups are often financed by Vine St. Ventures, CincyTech, Tuesday Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are CincyTech, Vine St. Ventures, Pelion Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Vine St. Ventures, UpTech Accelerator, Trevor Wright.

This organization was formed by Bryan Radtke, Dave Knox, J.B. Kropp, Rob McDonald.

Opposing the other organizations, this The Brandery works on 20 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The real fund results show that this VC is 19 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The typical startup value when the investment from The Brandery is 1-5 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. The top activity for fund was in 2014. Deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars are the general things for fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

CurieVision

Artificial Intelligence
Augmented Reality
Computer Vision
E-Commerce
Machine Learning
Marketing
Retail
$100K08 Jul 2020 Seattle, Washington, United States

Ad Badger

Advertising
Advertising Platforms
Digital Marketing
E-Commerce
E-Commerce Platforms
Marketing
Marketing Automation
Productivity Tools
SaaS
Software
$100K26 Mar 2019 Austin, Texas, United States

PopBase

Business/Productivity Software
Gaming
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Software
$720K05 Jun 2018 Burbank, California, United States

Obe

B2B
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Internet of Things
Nutrition
Veterinary
Wellness
$1M01 Jun 2018 San Francisco, California, United States

Tame the Beast

Beauty
Consumer Goods
Men's
Personal Health
$50K05 Jul 2017 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Datazar

Analytics
Cloud Data Services
Data Visualization
$50K15 May 2016 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Wyzerr

Artificial Intelligence
Computer
Market Research
$500K07 Oct 2015 Kentucky, United States

Jersey Watch

Business/Productivity Software
Digital Media
Internet Software
Software
Sports
Systems and Information Management
$50K01 Jul 2015 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Gild Collective

DIY
Events
$50K16 Jun 2015 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Total investments 80
Average round size 584K
Rounds per year 5.71
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.28
Exits 8
Group Appearance index 0.36

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

CurieVision

Artificial Intelligence
Augmented Reality
Computer Vision
E-Commerce
Machine Learning
Marketing
Retail
$100K08 Jul 2020 Seattle, Washington, United States

Ad Badger

Advertising
Advertising Platforms
Digital Marketing
E-Commerce
E-Commerce Platforms
Marketing
Marketing Automation
Productivity Tools
SaaS
Software
$100K26 Mar 2019 Austin, Texas, United States

PopBase

Business/Productivity Software
Gaming
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Software
$720K05 Jun 2018 Burbank, California, United States

Obe

B2B
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Internet of Things
Nutrition
Veterinary
Wellness
$1M01 Jun 2018 San Francisco, California, United States

Tame the Beast

Beauty
Consumer Goods
Men's
Personal Health
$50K05 Jul 2017 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Datazar

Analytics
Cloud Data Services
Data Visualization
$50K15 May 2016 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Wyzerr

Artificial Intelligence
Computer
Market Research
$500K07 Oct 2015 Kentucky, United States

Jersey Watch

Business/Productivity Software
Digital Media
Internet Software
Software
Sports
Systems and Information Management
$50K01 Jul 2015 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Gild Collective

DIY
Events
$50K16 Jun 2015 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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