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Overview

Growth capital investment firm focusing on rapidly growing companies.

Founded

2001

Deals ยท 12mo

0

Stage focus

Series A

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

29rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Medsender
Jan 2025Led
$5 MSeries A
Work Shield
Nov 2023Led
$6 MOther Equity
Uplift
Jul 2023Led
$11 MSeries A
Viirtue
Mar 2023Led
$11 MSeries A
Sojo
Feb 2023Led
$6 MSeries A
Careviso
Sep 2022Led
$17 MSeries B
Keen Decision Systems
Jul 2022Led
$11 MSeries B
The Zebra
Apr 2021Participated
$150 MSeries D
Pace mate
Mar 2021Led
$8 MSeries A
Mailprotector
Mar 2020Led
$5 MSeries A
The Zebra
Feb 2020Participated
$39 MSeries C
SPOTIO
Jan 2020Led
$5 MSeries A
Medsender
Jan 2025Led
$5 MSeries A
Work Shield
Nov 2023Led
$6 MOther Equity
Uplift
Jul 2023Led
$11 MSeries A
Viirtue
Mar 2023Led
$11 MSeries A
Sojo
Feb 2023Led
$6 MSeries A
Careviso
Sep 2022Led
$17 MSeries B
Keen Decision Systems
Jul 2022Led
$11 MSeries B
The Zebra
Apr 2021Participated
$150 MSeries D
Pace mate
Mar 2021Led
$8 MSeries A
Mailprotector
Mar 2020Led
$5 MSeries A
The Zebra
Feb 2020Participated
$39 MSeries C
SPOTIO
Jan 2020Led
$5 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Ballast Point Ventures: 29 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Ballast Point Ventures: 29 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A90
Series B22
Series C+03
Other Equity76

Monthly Deal Activity

Ballast Point Ventures: 29 deals are recorded across 205 months.All available history.
Ballast Point Ventures: 29 deals are recorded across 205 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Oct '091
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Dec '091
Jan '100
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Jan '120
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Jan '130
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Jan '150
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Jan '161
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Sector Breakdown

Ballast Point Ventures: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (12 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.

Ballast Point Ventures: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (12 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Networks, Cloud & Communication12
Enterprise Software11
Health & Life Sciences9
Hardware & Robotics7
E-Commerce & Retail6
Professional Services6
Data, Analytics & IT4
Fintech4
Real Estate & Construction3
Marketing & Advertising3
Government & Defense2
Travel & Hospitality1
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
Media & Entertainment1

Deal Size Distribution

Ballast Point Ventures: 29 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.

Ballast Point Ventures: 29 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M3
$5M-$10M8
$10M-$25M13
$25M-$50M3
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Ballast Point Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (29 deals).All available history.

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

Ballast Point Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (29 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States29
Ballast Point Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Silverton Partners sharing 4 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

Ballast Point Ventures: Led accounts for 62% and participating for 38% of round participation.All available history.
Ballast Point Ventures: Led accounts for 62% and participating for 38% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1862%
Participating1138%
Ballast Point Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 94% and co-led for 6% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Ballast Point Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 94% and co-led for 6% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1794%
Co-led16%

Team

Carol Bear

Director- Admin

Dick Brandewie

Co-Founder

Donald W. Burton

Venture Partner

Drew Graham

Co-Founder & Managing General Partner

Matt Rice

Partner

O. Gene Gabbard

Venture Partner

Paul Johan

Founder and Partner

Robert Faber

Principal