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Builders VC

601 California Street Suite 700, San Francisco, CA, 94108, United States

Overview

Early-stage venture capital firm modernizing antiquated industries.

Founded

2018

Deals · 12mo

9

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

Canada
United States

Sector focus

Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

67rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Sweet Technologies
Sep 2026Led
$7 MSeed
Colossal Biosciences
Aug 2026Participated
$20 MOther Equity
Astromech
Aug 2026Participated
$20 MOther Equity
Farmbot
Aug 2026Participated
$15 MSeries B
Askari
Jun 2026Led
$9 MSeed
AuX Labs
Apr 2026Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Anori
Mar 2026Led
$26 MOther Equity
Brilliant Harvest
Feb 2026Participated
$4 MSeed
Pie Systems
Nov 2025Participated
$16 MSeries A
Knapsack
Oct 2025Led
$10 MSeries A
InventWood
May 2025Participated
$15 MSeries A
UbiQD
Apr 2025Participated
$20 MSeries B
Sweet Technologies
Sep 2026Led
$7 MSeed
Colossal Biosciences
Aug 2026Participated
$20 MOther Equity
Astromech
Aug 2026Participated
$20 MOther Equity
Farmbot
Aug 2026Participated
$15 MSeries B
Askari
Jun 2026Led
$9 MSeed
AuX Labs
Apr 2026Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Anori
Mar 2026Led
$26 MOther Equity
Brilliant Harvest
Feb 2026Participated
$4 MSeed
Pie Systems
Nov 2025Participated
$16 MSeries A
Knapsack
Oct 2025Led
$10 MSeries A
InventWood
May 2025Participated
$15 MSeries A
UbiQD
Apr 2025Participated
$20 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

Builders VC: 67 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Builders VC: 67 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed810
Series A98
Series B58
Series C+03
Other Equity87
Debt01

Monthly Deal Activity

Builders VC: 67 deals are recorded across 116 months.All available history.
Builders VC: 67 deals are recorded across 116 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Mar '171
Apr '170
May '170
Jun '170
Jul '170
Aug '170
Sep '171
Oct '170
Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '180
Feb '180
Mar '180
Apr '180
May '180
Jun '180
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '180
Oct '180
Nov '180
Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '190
Mar '190
Apr '191
May '191
Jun '191
Jul '190
Aug '190
Sep '190
Oct '190
Nov '190
Dec '191
Jan '200
Feb '200
Mar '200
Apr '201
May '200
Jun '202
Jul '200
Aug '202
Sep '200
Oct '200
Nov '201
Dec '202
Jan '211
Feb '211
Mar '212
Apr '210
May '211
Jun '212
Jul '211
Aug '210
Sep '212
Oct '213
Nov '210
Dec '210
Jan '220
Feb '221
Mar '221
Apr '221
May '220
Jun '220
Jul '221
Aug '220
Sep '222
Oct '222
Nov '220
Dec '222
Jan '230
Feb '232
Mar '232
Apr '232
May '231
Jun '231
Jul '232
Aug '231
Sep '231
Oct '230
Nov '231
Dec '232
Jan '240
Feb '240
Mar '240
Apr '240
May '241
Jun '240
Jul '240
Aug '240
Sep '241
Oct '241
Nov '240
Dec '240
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Feb '250
Mar '250
Apr '251
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Jun '250
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Sep '250
Oct '251
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Dec '250
Jan '260
Feb '261
Mar '261
Apr '261
May '260
Jun '261
Jul '260
Aug '263
Sep '261
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Builders VC: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (24 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.

Builders VC: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (24 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software24
Health & Life Sciences24
AI & Machine Learning14
Real Estate & Construction12
Networks, Cloud & Communication11
Food & Agriculture11
Clean Energy & Sustainability10
Data, Analytics & IT9
Space & Frontier Tech5
Hardware & Robotics5
Fintech4
Transportation & Logistics3
Consumer & Lifestyle3
Manufacturing3
Developer Tools3
E-Commerce & Retail2
Marketing & Advertising2
Professional Services2
Education & Workforce1

Deal Size Distribution

Builders VC: 67 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.

Builders VC: 67 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M13
$5M-$10M20
$10M-$25M23
$25M-$50M6
$50M-$100M3
$100M-$250M2
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Builders VC: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (49 deals).All available history.

Top 8 of 8 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Builders VC: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (49 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States49
Canada12
Europe1
331311
Argentina1
Australia1
M5g 0b71
Mexico1
Builders VC: 20 co-investors are shown, with Epic Ventures 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.

Builders VC: 20 co-investors are shown, with Epic Ventures sharing 5 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Epic Ventures5
Brick & Mortar Ventures4
BDC Capital3
Cavallo Ventures3
MetaProp3
Plug and Play Ventures3
Struck Capital3
Alpaca VC2
AltaML Venture Studio2
At One Ventures2
Autotech Ventures2
Bioverge2
Blackhorn Ventures2
Breakout Ventures2
Brookfield Technology Partners2
Bullpen Capital2
CA Investments2
Camber Creek2
Capital One Ventures2
Data Collective2

Investment Strategy

Builders VC: Led accounts for 45% and participating for 55% of round participation.All available history.
Builders VC: Led accounts for 45% and participating for 55% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led3045%
Participating3755%
Builders VC: Single-lead accounts for 47% and co-led for 53% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Builders VC: Single-lead accounts for 47% and co-led for 53% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1447%
Co-led1653%

Team

Alex Kinnier

Partner

Amit Mehta

Partner

Jim Kim

Founder & General Partner

Jocelyn Doe

General Partner

Mark Goldstein

Partner

Matt De Silva

Venture Partner

Praveen Mandal

Venture Partner

Thomas C. Halbouty

Industry Advisor