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SustainVC

Philadelphia, PA, United States

Overview

Early-stage impact investing venture capital fund.

Founded

2007

Deals ยท 12mo

0

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Finance
Impact Investing
Social Impact

Investment portfolio

12rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Honeycomb Credit
Jun 2024Led
$6 MSeed
Conservation Labs
Feb 2024Participated
$8 MSeries A
Elemeno Health
May 2022Participated
$7 MSeries A
Line
May 2022Participated
$25 MDebt
Solstice
Jan 2021Participated
$3 MOther Equity
Cecelia Health
Aug 2020Participated
$13 MSeries B
Nepris
Mar 2020Participated
$5 MSeries A
Embodied Labs
Jan 2020Participated
$3 MSeed
KickUp
Sep 2019Led
$2 MSeries A
Ultranauts
Aug 2019Led
$4 MSeries A
Edovo
Apr 2018Participated
$9 MSeries A
Querium
Jan 2017Participated
$3 MSeries B
Honeycomb Credit
Jun 2024Led
$6 MSeed
Conservation Labs
Feb 2024Participated
$8 MSeries A
Elemeno Health
May 2022Participated
$7 MSeries A
Line
May 2022Participated
$25 MDebt
Solstice
Jan 2021Participated
$3 MOther Equity
Cecelia Health
Aug 2020Participated
$13 MSeries B
Nepris
Mar 2020Participated
$5 MSeries A
Embodied Labs
Jan 2020Participated
$3 MSeed
KickUp
Sep 2019Led
$2 MSeries A
Ultranauts
Aug 2019Led
$4 MSeries A
Edovo
Apr 2018Participated
$9 MSeries A
Querium
Jan 2017Participated
$3 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

SustainVC: 12 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
SustainVC: 12 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed11
Series A24
Series B02
Other Equity01
Debt01

Monthly Deal Activity

SustainVC: 12 deals are recorded across 118 months.All available history.
SustainVC: 12 deals are recorded across 118 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Jan '171
Feb '170
Mar '170
Apr '170
May '170
Jun '170
Jul '170
Aug '170
Sep '170
Oct '170
Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '180
Feb '180
Mar '180
Apr '181
May '180
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Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '180
Oct '180
Nov '180
Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '190
Mar '190
Apr '190
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '190
Aug '191
Sep '191
Oct '190
Nov '190
Dec '190
Jan '201
Feb '200
Mar '201
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '201
Sep '200
Oct '200
Nov '200
Dec '200
Jan '211
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Apr '210
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Jul '210
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Dec '210
Jan '220
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Sector Breakdown

SustainVC: Education & Workforce 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.

SustainVC: Education & Workforce is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Education & Workforce5
Networks, Cloud & Communication3
Health & Life Sciences3
Enterprise Software2
AR/VR1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Data, Analytics & IT1
Marketing & Advertising1
Hardware & Robotics1
Fintech1
Media & Entertainment1
AI & Machine Learning1
Professional Services1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

SustainVC: 12 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.

SustainVC: 12 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M5
$5M-$10M5
$10M-$25M1
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

SustainVC: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (12 deals).All available history.

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

SustainVC: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (12 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States12
SustainVC: 20 co-investors are shown, with American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact sharing 2 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.

SustainVC: 20 co-investors are shown, with American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact2
Impact Engine2
Next Wave Impact2
Strada Education Network2
Active Impact Investments1
Avesta Fund1
Bonsal Capital1
Boston Millennia Partners1
Crossfire Holdings1
Ekistic Ventures1
Endo Investors1
ETF@JFFLabs1
Evolve Ventures1
G100 Capital1
Goodwater Capital1
Gratitude Railroad1
H/L Ventures1
Halcyon Angels1
IDP Foundation1
Ingram Content Group1

Investment Strategy

SustainVC: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation.All available history.
SustainVC: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led325%
Participating975%
SustainVC: Single-lead accounts for 33% and co-led for 67% of lead dynamics.All available history.
SustainVC: Single-lead accounts for 33% and co-led for 67% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead133%
Co-led267%

Team

Justin Desrosiers

Managing Principal

Schuyler Lance

Founder & Managing Principal

Thomas M. Balderston

Managing Principal