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Overview

Investment advisory and asset management for family offices and institution

Founded

2008

Deals ยท 12mo

7

Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Emerging Markets
Financial Services
FinTech
Real Estate

Investment portfolio

35rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
GovWell
May 2026Participated
$29 MSeries A
Develo
May 2026Participated
$14 MSeries A
Current Software
Apr 2026Led
$3 MSeed
Prefix
Apr 2026Participated
$8 MSeed
CloudForge
Feb 2026Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Ritten
Dec 2025Participated
$35 MSeries B
ExaCare AI
Oct 2025Participated
$30 MSeries A
OneCrew
Aug 2025Participated
$8 MSeries A
Porosity
Feb 2025Participated
$3 MOther Equity
Luxe Software
Feb 2025Led
$2 MSeed
Belfry
Jan 2025Participated
$12 MSeries A
TripSuite
Dec 2024Participated
$5 MSeed
GovWell
May 2026Participated
$29 MSeries A
Develo
May 2026Participated
$14 MSeries A
Current Software
Apr 2026Led
$3 MSeed
Prefix
Apr 2026Participated
$8 MSeed
CloudForge
Feb 2026Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Ritten
Dec 2025Participated
$35 MSeries B
ExaCare AI
Oct 2025Participated
$30 MSeries A
OneCrew
Aug 2025Participated
$8 MSeries A
Porosity
Feb 2025Participated
$3 MOther Equity
Luxe Software
Feb 2025Led
$2 MSeed
Belfry
Jan 2025Participated
$12 MSeries A
TripSuite
Dec 2024Participated
$5 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Bienville Capital: 35 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Bienville Capital: 35 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed56
Series A27
Series B06
Series C+02
Other Equity16

Monthly Deal Activity

Bienville Capital: 35 deals are recorded across 109 months.All available history.
Bienville Capital: 35 deals are recorded across 109 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Oct '171
Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '180
Feb '181
Mar '181
Apr '181
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Jun '181
Jul '180
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Nov '180
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Jan '190
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Dec '190
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Sector Breakdown

Bienville Capital: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (16 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.

Bienville Capital: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (16 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software16
Real Estate & Construction10
Data, Analytics & IT6
Fintech6
AI & Machine Learning5
Health & Life Sciences4
Government & Defense3
Clean Energy & Sustainability3
Travel & Hospitality2
E-Commerce & Retail2
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Food & Agriculture2
Education & Workforce1
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
Transportation & Logistics1
Marketing & Advertising1
Professional Services1

Deal Size Distribution

Bienville Capital: 35 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.

Bienville Capital: 35 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M12
$5M-$10M13
$10M-$25M4
$25M-$50M5
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Bienville Capital: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (33 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Bienville Capital: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (33 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States33
Europe1
917231
Bienville Capital: 20 co-investors are shown, with 8VC sharing 5 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

Bienville Capital: Led accounts for 23% and participating for 77% of round participation.All available history.
Bienville Capital: Led accounts for 23% and participating for 77% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led823%
Participating2777%
Bienville Capital: Single-lead accounts for 63% and co-led for 38% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Bienville Capital: Single-lead accounts for 63% and co-led for 38% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead563%
Co-led338%

Team

Billy Stimpson

CEO & Co-Founder

Cullen Thompson

CIO & Co-Founder

Don Stoltz

CCO, Head Trader

Pete Koziol

Director of Research, Head Portfolio Manager

Ralph Reynolds

Chairman & Co-Founder