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The Venture Codex

Overview

Venture fund investing in early-stage, disruptive companies.

Founded

2020

Deals ยท 12mo

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Stage focus

Seed

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Education
Finance
Financial Services

Investment portfolio

3rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Space Kinetic
Aug 2025Participated
$12 MSeed
Raven Space Systems
Nov 2024Led
$2 MSeed
Firestorm
Mar 2024Participated
$13 MSeed
Space Kinetic
Aug 2025Participated
$12 MSeed
Raven Space Systems
Nov 2024Led
$2 MSeed
Firestorm
Mar 2024Participated
$13 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Backswing Ventures: 3 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Backswing Ventures: 3 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed12

Monthly Deal Activity

Backswing Ventures: 3 deals are recorded across 32 months.All available history.
Backswing Ventures: 3 deals are recorded across 32 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Backswing Ventures: Space & Frontier Tech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 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.

Backswing Ventures: Space & Frontier Tech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Space & Frontier Tech3
Hardware & Robotics2
Manufacturing1
AI & Machine Learning1
Transportation & Logistics1

Deal Size Distribution

Backswing Ventures: 3 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.

Backswing Ventures: 3 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M1
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M2
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Backswing Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (3 deals).All available history.

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

Backswing Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (3 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States3
Backswing Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with 645 Ventures sharing 1 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

Backswing Ventures: Led accounts for 33% and participating for 67% of round participation.All available history.
Backswing Ventures: Led accounts for 33% and participating for 67% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led133%
Participating267%
Backswing Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Backswing Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1100%
Co-led00%

Team

Kyle Asman

Managing Partner