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Overview

Investment firm partnering with high-growth businesses in various sectors.

Founded

2012

Deals ยท 12mo

4

Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

B2B
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

50rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Yardstik
Aug 2026Participated
$30 MSeries B
GrailPay
Jun 2026Led
$11 MSeries A
Eisen
May 2026Led
$10 MSeries A
Billd
Nov 2025Led
$7 MOther Equity
BlastPoint
Oct 2025Led
$11 MOther Equity
Alternative Payments
Apr 2025Led
$22 MOther Equity
Billd
Oct 2024Led
$18 MOther Equity
Roots Automation
Oct 2024Participated
$22 MSeries B
Yardstik
Oct 2023Led
$12 MOther Equity
Apkudo
Feb 2023Participated
$38 MSeries C
Roots Automation
Nov 2022Led
$10 MSeries A
VRGL
Aug 2022Led
$15 MSeries A
Yardstik
Aug 2026Participated
$30 MSeries B
GrailPay
Jun 2026Led
$11 MSeries A
Eisen
May 2026Led
$10 MSeries A
Billd
Nov 2025Led
$7 MOther Equity
BlastPoint
Oct 2025Led
$11 MOther Equity
Alternative Payments
Apr 2025Led
$22 MOther Equity
Billd
Oct 2024Led
$18 MOther Equity
Roots Automation
Oct 2024Participated
$22 MSeries B
Yardstik
Oct 2023Led
$12 MOther Equity
Apkudo
Feb 2023Participated
$38 MSeries C
Roots Automation
Nov 2022Led
$10 MSeries A
VRGL
Aug 2022Led
$15 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

MissionOG: 50 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
MissionOG: 50 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed10
Series A64
Series B63
Series C+08
Other Equity119
Debt20

Monthly Deal Activity

MissionOG: 50 deals are recorded across 164 months.All available history.
MissionOG: 50 deals are recorded across 164 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Mar '131
Apr '130
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Jan '161
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Jan '181
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Sector Breakdown

MissionOG: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (30 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.

MissionOG: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (30 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Fintech30
Enterprise Software26
Data, Analytics & IT17
Networks, Cloud & Communication14
Professional Services14
Cybersecurity & Privacy8
AI & Machine Learning7
Hardware & Robotics5
Media & Entertainment5
Transportation & Logistics3
Marketing & Advertising3
E-Commerce & Retail2
Real Estate & Construction2
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Developer Tools2
Government & Defense1
Space & Frontier Tech1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

MissionOG: 50 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.

MissionOG: 50 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M9
$5M-$10M7
$10M-$25M19
$25M-$50M10
$50M-$100M3
$100M-$250M2
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

MissionOG: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (47 deals).All available history.

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

MissionOG: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (47 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States47
Europe2
Canada1
MissionOG: 20 co-investors are shown, with Grotech Ventures sharing 7 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

MissionOG: Led accounts for 52% and participating for 48% of round participation.All available history.
MissionOG: Led accounts for 52% and participating for 48% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led2652%
Participating2448%
MissionOG: Single-lead accounts for 54% and co-led for 46% of lead dynamics.All available history.
MissionOG: Single-lead accounts for 54% and co-led for 46% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1454%
Co-led1246%

Team

Andy Newcomb

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Eddie Brinson

Associate

Gene Lockhart

Chairman, Co-Founder & Managing Partner

George Krautzel

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Kelsey O'Neill

Chief of Staff

Michael Heller

Operating Partner

Rob Metzger

General Partner

Victoria Lopez-Negrete

Venture Partner