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The Venture Codex

Overview

Supporting Black founders and entrepreneurs through resources and capital.

Founded

2022

Deals · 12mo

3

Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

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Investment portfolio

4rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Status AI
May 2026Participated
$17 MSeries A
Bags
Dec 2025Participated
$3 MOther Equity
Greenshoe
Nov 2025Participated
$3 MSeed
Vybe
Aug 2024Participated
$5 MSeed
Status AI
May 2026Participated
$17 MSeries A
Bags
Dec 2025Participated
$3 MOther Equity
Greenshoe
Nov 2025Participated
$3 MSeed
Vybe
Aug 2024Participated
$5 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Blueprint FTC: 4 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Blueprint FTC: 4 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed02
Series A01
Other Equity01

Monthly Deal Activity

Blueprint FTC: 4 deals are recorded across 27 months.All available history.
Blueprint FTC: 4 deals are recorded across 27 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Aug '241
Sep '240
Oct '240
Nov '240
Dec '240
Jan '250
Feb '250
Mar '250
Apr '250
May '250
Jun '250
Jul '250
Aug '250
Sep '250
Oct '250
Nov '251
Dec '251
Jan '260
Feb '260
Mar '260
Apr '260
May '261
Jun '260
Jul '260
Aug '260
Sep '260
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Blueprint FTC: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (2 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.

Blueprint FTC: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (2 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
AI & Machine Learning2
Professional Services2
Social & Community Platforms2
Marketing & Advertising1
Fintech1
Enterprise Software1
Media & Entertainment1

Deal Size Distribution

Blueprint FTC: 4 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.

Blueprint FTC: 4 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M3
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M1
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Blueprint FTC: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals).All available history.

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

Blueprint FTC: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States4
Blueprint FTC: 19 co-investors are shown, with Abstract Ventures sharing 1 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

Bubble size = shared deals

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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

Blueprint FTC: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Blueprint FTC: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating4100%
Blueprint FTC: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Blueprint FTC: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

Lead dynamics requires at least one led deal in this range

Team

Antonio Key

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Roxann Stafford

Managing & Creative Director