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Overview

Seed-stage VC investing in emerging consumer brands and technologies.

Founded

2013

Deals · 12mo

4

Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

E-Commerce
Retail Technology
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

12rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
California Naturals
Jun 2026Led
$15 MSeries B
Hark
May 2026Participated
$700 MSeries A
Radar
May 2026Participated
$170 MSeries B
Scout AI
Apr 2026Led
$100 MSeries A
California Naturals
Sep 2025Led
$21 MSeries A
Scout AI
Apr 2025Led
$15 MSeed
Figure
Feb 2024Participated
$675 MSeries B
Jinx
Aug 2023Led
$18 MSeries B
Radar
Jul 2023Led
$30 MSeries A
Terzo
Nov 2022Led
$16 MSeries A
Even
Mar 2021Led
$2 MSeed
Jinx
Nov 2019Participated
$6 MOther Equity
California Naturals
Jun 2026Led
$15 MSeries B
Hark
May 2026Participated
$700 MSeries A
Radar
May 2026Participated
$170 MSeries B
Scout AI
Apr 2026Led
$100 MSeries A
California Naturals
Sep 2025Led
$21 MSeries A
Scout AI
Apr 2025Led
$15 MSeed
Figure
Feb 2024Participated
$675 MSeries B
Jinx
Aug 2023Led
$18 MSeries B
Radar
Jul 2023Led
$30 MSeries A
Terzo
Nov 2022Led
$16 MSeries A
Even
Mar 2021Led
$2 MSeed
Jinx
Nov 2019Participated
$6 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Align Ventures: 12 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Align Ventures: 12 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed20
Series A41
Series B22
Other Equity01

Monthly Deal Activity

Align Ventures: 12 deals are recorded across 84 months.All available history.
Align Ventures: 12 deals are recorded across 84 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Align Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Align Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences5
Enterprise Software4
E-Commerce & Retail4
AI & Machine Learning4
Consumer & Lifestyle4
Hardware & Robotics3
Space & Frontier Tech3
Manufacturing2

Deal Size Distribution

Align Ventures: 12 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Align Ventures: 12 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M1
$5M-$10M1
$10M-$25M5
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M2
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B2
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Align Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (12 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Align Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (12 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States12
Align Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with ARK Invest sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Investment Strategy

Align Ventures: Led accounts for 67% and participating for 33% of round participation.All available history.
Align Ventures: Led accounts for 67% and participating for 33% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led867%
Participating433%
Align Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Align Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead450%
Co-led450%

Team

Ben Bryce

Managing Partner

Grant Hosking

Managing Partner