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1 | Central Texas Funding Resource List - Fall 2020 Update | |||||
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3 | Currently Investing Austin Based VC | |||||
4 | Fund | URL | Partner | Stage | Focus | Current Fund Raised |
5 | Escalate Capital Partners | www.escalatecapital.com | Ross Cockrell | Actively seeking new investments | Technology/software | 2019 |
6 | Sante Ventures | www.santeventures.com | Kevin Lalande | VC Early Stage | Healthcare and Life Science | 2018 |
7 | LiveOak Venture Partners | www.liveoakvp.com | Venu Shamapant | Seed through Series B | Technology and Tech enabled | 2019 |
8 | S3 Ventures | www.s3vc.com | Brian Smith | Series A, B, C, growth equity | IT Tech, Med Tech | 2016 |
9 | ATX Venture Partners | www.atxseedventures.com | Chris Shonk | Seed, Series A | Technology | 2019 |
10 | Ecliptic Capital | www.eclipticcapital.com | Mike Boyle, Mike Erwinm Adam Lipman, William (wurley) Hurley | Actively seeking new investments | Multimedia and design software | 2019 |
11 | Silverton Partners | www.silvertonpartners.com | Kip McClanahan | Series A, B | Technology | 2018 |
12 | PTV Healthcare Capital | www.ptvhc.com | Matt Crawford | Late Stage | Healthcare and Life Science | 2016 |
13 | Next Coast Ventures | www.nextcoastventures.com | Tom Ball | Seed, Series A | Seed, Series A | 2017 |
14 | Trust Ventures | www.trustventures.com | Salen Churi and Brian Tochman | Seed, Series A | Seed, Series A | 2019 |
15 | Elsewhere Partners (formerly AVX Partners) | www.elsewhere.partners | Josh Stephens | Actively seeking new investments | Software | 2019 |
16 | Brand Foundry | www.brandfoundryvc.com | Andrew Mitchell | Consumer and CPG | CPG | 2018 |
17 | Capital Factory | www.capitalfactory.com | Josh Baer | Seed, Series A | Technology | 2019 |
18 | Socratic Ventures | www.socraticventures.com | Joshua Pierce | Actively seeking new investments | Early Stage VC | 2019 |
19 | Moonshots Capital | www.moonshotscapital.com | Craig Cummings | Seed | Technology | 2018 |
20 | True Wealth Ventures | www.truewealthvc.com | Sara Brand, Kerry Rupp | Seed | Women-led companies; Consumer | 2018 |
21 | Texo Ventures | www.texoventures.com | Phil Sanger | Seed, Series A | Tech Enabled Healthcare | 2014 |
22 | ATP Fund | www.atpfund.com | Kyle Cox | Seed | University-area fund | 2018 |
23 | Unorthodox Ventures | www.unorthodoxventures.com | Carey Smith | Actively seeking new investments | B2C, consumer products and services | 2019 |
24 | Bill Wood Ventures | https://www.cbinsights.com/investor/bill-wood-ventures | Bill Wood | Private | Information technology/big data | 2019 |
25 | Lontra Ventures | www.lontraventures.com | Andrea and Walter Kalmans | Seed Round | Business/Productivity Software | 2019 |
26 | Bandgap Ventures | www.bandgapventures.com | Samuel Kim Ph.D | Early, seed stage | Computer hardware/software | 2019 |
27 | LivWell Ventures | www.livwell.vc | DJ Monteith and Bryan Bulte | Seed | Healthcare and consumer products sectors | 2019 |
28 | Long View Equity Partners | www.longviewequity.com | Jeff and Dori Eversmann | Asset Manager | Retail, software, infrastructure sectors | |
29 | mark vc | https://markvc.com/ | Adam Zeplain, Andrew Bursten | Early Stage Venture | Consumer Internet/Media, Consumer Packaged Goods, Enterprise SaaS, Marketplaces, and E-commerce | |
30 | Emergent | http://emergenttechnologies.com/ | Tommy Harlan | Early Stage Venture | Deep Tech | |
31 | Trammel Ventures | www.trammell.ventures | Christopher Calicott | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, machine intelligence, cybersecurity | 2019 |
32 | Next Ventures | www.nextventures.com | Lance Armstrong | Late Seed, Series A and B | Sports, Fitness, Nutrition, Wellness | 2019 |
33 | 8VC | www.8vc.com | Kimmy Scotti (founding partner), Jin-young Kim (partner, investor relations), Joe Lonsdale | Seed | Finance, IT Infrastructure | 2020 |
34 | Mithrtil | www.mithril.com/ | Ajay Gopal Royan (founder and managing general partner), Peter Thiel | Late Stage Venture, Seed | Tech, macroeconomics, finance sectors | 2020 |
35 | Springdale Ventures | www.springdaleventures.com | Dan Graham | Seed, Series A - Actively seeking new investments | CPG | 2019 |
36 | Ironspring Ventures | www.ironspring.com/ | Ty Findley (managing partner) | Digital industrial innovation, asset management, financial services | 2020 | |
37 | TVX Partners | www.tvxpartners.com | Marcus Stroud, Brandon Allen | Early stage venture, seed, Series A | Consumer + software | 2019 |
38 | Congress Avenue Ventures | https://www.avgfunds.com/congress-avenue-ventures/ | Rob Adams | Actively seeking new investments | Specifically for UT alumni | 2019 |
39 | Falkon Ventures | www.falkonventures.com | Kyle Ballarta | Series A and B - Actively seeking new investments | Technology | |
40 | Actively Fundraising for First Fund | |||||
41 | Fund | URL | Notes | Current Fund Raised | ||
42 | 1839 Ventures | www.1839ventures.com | Chris Scheetz (Managing Member) | |||
43 | Bala Ventures | https://www.balainvestments.com/ | Rajiv Bala (Managing Director) | Seed, Series A | Technology | |
44 | Ecliptic Capital | www.eclipticcapital.com | William Hurley | Seed, Series A | Technology | 2019 |
45 | Capital Creek | Robert Gauntt, Steve Hicks | CPG | |||
46 | Non-Austin VC with an Austin-based Investing Partner | |||||
47 | Fund | URL | Partner | Stage | Focus | Current Fund Raised |
48 | New Enterprise Associates (NEA) | www.nea.com | Jimmy Treybig | Seed to late stage | Technology and healthcare | 2017 |
49 | Founder's Fund & FF Angel | www.foundersfund.com | Stephen Oskoui | Seed to late stage | Software, Biotech, Health Care, Energy, Adv Computing | 2016 |
50 | Arch Venture Partners | www.archventurepartners.com | Clint Bybee | Series A | Biotech, "hard" technology | 2017 |
51 | Techstars Fund | www.techstars.com | Jason Seats | Seed, Series A | Invests only in TechStars Accelerator companies | 2014 |
52 | Harvest Growth Capital | www.harvestgrowthcapital.com | Eric Garcia | Late Stage | Technology; Liquidity for entrepreneurs | 2013 |
53 | Firebrand Ventures | www.firebrandvc.com | John Fein | Series A and Later | Tech | 2019 |
54 | Advantage Capital Partners | www.advantagecap.com | Damon Rawie | Series A to Mezzanine | Agribusiness | 2019 |
55 | Kairos Ventures | www.kairosventures.com | Nikos Iatropoulos | Seed, Series A | Life Sciences, Materials Science | 2015 |
56 | Quake Capital | www.quakecapital.com | Jason Fernandez | Seed | Tech | 2018 |
57 | Social Starts | www.socialstarts.com | Kevin Dasch | Seed, Series A | Social and Mobile Technologies | 2016 |
58 | Fathom Capital | www.fathomcap.com | John Komkov | Series A | B2B | |
59 | NextGen Venture Partners | www.nextgenvp.com | Jon Bassett | Seed, Series A | Technology and healthcare | 2017 |
60 | Portfolia Venture Fund | https://www.portfolia.co/ | Claire England | Seed, Series A | Health and tech, female founder focused | 2012 |
61 | CAVU | www.cavuventures.com | Bader Alam | All | CPG | 2017 |
62 | Breyer Capital | www.breyercapital.com | Jim Breyer | Series A and later | Technology and healthcare | 2019 |
63 | Sapphire Ventures | www.sapphireventures.com | Early Stage, Late Stage | Expansion-stage, enterprise software companies, early-stage sports, media, and entertainment startups, and early-stage venture funds | 2020 | |
64 | Pledge Funds | |||||
65 | Fund | URL | Partner | Stage | Focus | Fund |
66 | BuildGroup | www.buildgroup.com | Lanham Napier | Growth | B2B | BuildGroup |
67 | Notley Ventures | www.notleyventures.com | Dan Graham | Seed, Series A, debt | CPG, Technology, Social Impact | Notley Ventures |
68 | Non-local VC Firms Actively Investing in Austin Deals | |||||
69 | Fund | URL | Partner | Stage | Location | Austin Investments |
70 | Active Capital | https://www.activecapital.com/ | Pat Matthews | Seed, Early Stage | San Antonio, TX | Pingboard, Living Security |
71 | Aristos Ventures | www.aristosventures.com | Felipe Mendoza | Seed, Later Stage in syndication | Dallas, TX | JamKazam |
72 | Andreessen Capital | www.a16z.com | Alex Immerman | Later Stage | Palo Alto, CA | Rigup |
73 | March Capital Partners | www.marchcp.com | Jim Armstrong | Series A, Series B, Late stage | Santa Monica, CA | SpyCloud, Vast |
74 | Bain Capital | www.baincapitalventures.com | Brian Goldsmith | Series A, Series B | Boston, Silicon Valley | Defy Solutions |
75 | Mercury Fund | www.mercuryfund.com | Aziz Gilani | Series A | Houston, TX | TrendKite, GameSalad, Ambiq Micro |
76 | Shasta Ventures | www.shastaventures.com | Jason Pressman | All | Menlo Park, CA | Spiceworks, Data.World |
77 | FloodGate | www.floodgate.com | Mike Maples, Jr. | Seed, Series A | Palo Alto, CA | Aceable, Data.World, Chiron Health |
78 | First Round | www.firstround.com | Bill Trenchard | Seed | Silicon Valley | Shipwell |
79 | Adams Street Partners | www.adamsstreetpartners.com | Jeffrey Diehl (Managing Partner & Head of Investments) | Growth | Menlo Park, CA | TrendKite, Turnkey Vacation Rentals |
80 | Norwest Venture Partners | www.nvp.com | Robert Abbott | Late stage | Palo Alto, CA | RetailMeNot, Cognitive Scale, ClearDATA |
81 | Chicago Ventures | www.chicagoventures.com | Stuart Larkins | Seed, Series A | Chicago, IL | Data.World, XOR Data Exchange, eRelevance |
82 | Wildcat Venture Partners | www.wildcat.vc | Bryan Stolle | All | San Mateo, CA | Key Concierge, Aceable |
83 | Deep Space Ventures | www.deepspacevc.com | Stephen Hays | Seed, Series A | Dallas, TX | RoiKoi, MetaSaas |
84 | Institutional Venture Partners | www.ivp.com | Steve Harrick | Late Stage | Palo Alto, CA | Crowdstrike, Spiceworks |
85 | Lead Edge Capital | www.leadedgecapital.com | Mitchell Green | Late stage | New York, NY | Data.World, Spredfast, DrillingInfo |
86 | ffVC | www.ffvc.com | AJ Plotkin | Series A | New York, NY | Storyfit, Signup |
87 | Lux | www.luxcapital.com | Bilal Zuberi | Series A | Silicon Valley | Mythic |
88 | Ballast Point | www.ballastpointventures.com | Matt Rice | Late stage | Tampa, FL | The Zebra, Iconnix Software |
89 | Origin Ventures | www.originventures.com | Brent Hill | Series A | Chicago, IL | Sailpoint, Get Smart Content |
90 | Upfront Ventures | www.upfront.com | Kara Nortman | Seed, Series A | Santa Monica, CA | Waldo Photos, WaveVR |
91 | Right Side Capital Management | www.rightsidecapital.com | Kevin Dick | Seed, Series A | San Francisco, CA | Rosso and Flynn |
92 | Green Park and Golf Ventures | https://www.gpgventures.com | Carl Soderstorm (Founding Partner) | Seed, Series A | Dallas, TX | Meta SaaS |
93 | Interlock Partners | Interlock.vc | Jeff Williams | Seed, Series A | Dallas, TX | Hangar, Zenbusiness |
94 | Fraser McCombs Capital | www.fmcap.com | Chase Fraser (Managing Partner) | Seed, Series A | San Antonio | Phunware, SmarterPicture |
95 | Delta-V Ventures | www.deltavcapital.com | Kyle Rogers (COO) | Series A, later | Boulder, CO and Dallas, TX | Kony |
96 | Texas Halo Fund | texashalofund.com | Andrew Clark (Founder) | Seed | Houston, TX | ClearCam |
97 | Cypress Growth Capital | www.cypressgrowthcapital.com | Barton Goodwin (Co-Founder & Managing Director) | Late stage | Dallas, TX | Firstclose |
98 | Georgian Partners | www.georgianpartners.com | Tyson Baber (Partner) | Growth, Late Stage | Ontario Canada | DISCO |
99 | Noro-Moseley | www.noromoseley.com | Spence McClelland | Actively seeking new investments | Atlanta, Georgia | Aunt Bertha, Trendkite, Outbound Engine |
100 | Boeing HorizonX | www.boeing.com/company/key-orgs/horizon-x/ | Brian Schettler | Corporate Venture | Chicago, IL | SparkCognition |