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Betaworks Ventures

29 Little West 12th Street, New York, NY, 10014, United States

Overview

Seed-stage venture capital fund focused on product development.

Founded

2008

Deals · 12mo

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Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Australia
Canada
Switzerland
United States

Sector focus

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Investment portfolio

15rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Armilla AI
Feb 2024Participated
$5 MSeed
Barnyard Games
Dec 2023Participated
$3 MSeed
Nomic AI
Jul 2023Participated
$17 MSeries A
Nomic
Jul 2023Participated
$17 MSeries A
Tea
Dec 2022Participated
$9 MSeed
Friendly Apps
May 2022Participated
$3 MSeed
Ink
Apr 2022Participated
$2 MSeed
Synthetaic
Oct 2020Participated
$4 MSeed
Camera IQ
Sep 2020Participated
$5 MSeries A
Betaworks Studios
Mar 2019Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Iris Nova
Dec 2018Participated
$15 MSeed
Streem
Mar 2018Participated
$2 MSeed
Armilla AI
Feb 2024Participated
$5 MSeed
Barnyard Games
Dec 2023Participated
$3 MSeed
Nomic AI
Jul 2023Participated
$17 MSeries A
Nomic
Jul 2023Participated
$17 MSeries A
Tea
Dec 2022Participated
$9 MSeed
Friendly Apps
May 2022Participated
$3 MSeed
Ink
Apr 2022Participated
$2 MSeed
Synthetaic
Oct 2020Participated
$4 MSeed
Camera IQ
Sep 2020Participated
$5 MSeries A
Betaworks Studios
Mar 2019Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Iris Nova
Dec 2018Participated
$15 MSeed
Streem
Mar 2018Participated
$2 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Betaworks Ventures: 15 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Betaworks Ventures: 15 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed19
Series A03
Other Equity02

Monthly Deal Activity

Betaworks Ventures: 15 deals are recorded across 115 months.All available history.
Betaworks Ventures: 15 deals are recorded across 115 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Apr '171
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Dec '171
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Sector Breakdown

Betaworks Ventures: Enterprise Software 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.

Betaworks Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software5
Networks, Cloud & Communication5
Marketing & Advertising5
Hardware & Robotics4
Data, Analytics & IT3
Media & Entertainment3
AI & Machine Learning3
E-Commerce & Retail2
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
AR/VR1
Real Estate & Construction1
Crypto & Blockchain1
Food & Agriculture1
Gaming & eSports1
Professional Services1

Deal Size Distribution

Betaworks Ventures: 15 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.

Betaworks Ventures: 15 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M10
$5M-$10M2
$10M-$25M3
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Betaworks Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (11 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Betaworks Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (11 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States11
Australia2
Europe1
Canada1
Betaworks Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Greycroft sharing 3 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Betaworks Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Greycroft sharing 3 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Greycroft3
Coatue2
Contrary Capital2
Factorial Capital2
Flying Fish Partners2
GGV Capital2
Lupa Systems2
Rogue Venture Partners2
Story Ventures2
SV Angel2
305 Ventures1
Acuitas Group Holdings1
Alumni Ventures1
Archivist Capital1
BBG Ventures1
BoxGroup1
Cassius1
Charge Ventures1
Chaucer1
Coca-Cola1

Investment Strategy

Betaworks Ventures: Led accounts for 7% and participating for 93% of round participation.All available history.
Betaworks Ventures: Led accounts for 7% and participating for 93% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led17%
Participating1493%
Betaworks Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Betaworks Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led1100%

Team

John Borthwick

CEO & Founder