The Venture Codex Logo

The Venture Codex

Overview

Venture capital specialist managing niche-focused funds and co-investments.

Founded

1999

Deals ยท 12mo

0

Stage focus

Series B
Series C

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Business Development
Finance
Financial Services

Investment portfolio

47rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Ditto
Mar 2025Led
$82 MSeries B
Concentric AI
Oct 2024Led
$45 MSeries B
Center
Dec 2023Led
$30 MSeries C
Trellis
Sep 2023Led
$15 MSeries B
Trellis Research
Sep 2023Led
$15 MSeries B
Paro
Jun 2023Led
$25 MSeries C
Prime Roots
May 2023Led
$30 MSeries B
Plus One Robotics
Mar 2023Participated
$50 MSeries C
Komprise
Jan 2023Participated
$37 MOther Equity
HYPR
Dec 2022Participated
$25 MSeries C
LucidLink
May 2022Participated
$20 MSeries B
Typeform
Mar 2022Participated
$135 MSeries C
Ditto
Mar 2025Led
$82 MSeries B
Concentric AI
Oct 2024Led
$45 MSeries B
Center
Dec 2023Led
$30 MSeries C
Trellis
Sep 2023Led
$15 MSeries B
Trellis Research
Sep 2023Led
$15 MSeries B
Paro
Jun 2023Led
$25 MSeries C
Prime Roots
May 2023Led
$30 MSeries B
Plus One Robotics
Mar 2023Participated
$50 MSeries C
Komprise
Jan 2023Participated
$37 MOther Equity
HYPR
Dec 2022Participated
$25 MSeries C
LucidLink
May 2022Participated
$20 MSeries B
Typeform
Mar 2022Participated
$135 MSeries C
47
Items
...
Browse all public portfolio deals

Insights

Time horizon

View by

Deal Distribution

Top Tier Capital Partners: 47 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Top Tier Capital Partners: 47 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series B73
Series C+622
Other Equity18

Monthly Deal Activity

Top Tier Capital Partners: 47 deals are recorded across 183 months.All available history.
Top Tier Capital Partners: 47 deals are recorded across 183 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Aug '111
Sep '110
Oct '110
Nov '110
Dec '110
Jan '120
Feb '120
Mar '120
Apr '120
May '120
Jun '121
Jul '120
Aug '120
Sep '120
Oct '120
Nov '120
Dec '120
Jan '130
Feb '130
Mar '130
Apr '130
May '130
Jun '130
Jul '130
Aug '130
Sep '130
Oct '130
Nov '130
Dec '131
Jan '140
Feb '140
Mar '140
Apr '140
May '140
Jun '140
Jul '140
Aug '140
Sep '140
Oct '141
Nov '141
Dec '140
Jan '150
Feb '150
Mar '150
Apr '150
May '150
Jun '150
Jul '150
Aug '151
Sep '150
Oct '150
Nov '150
Dec '150
Jan '160
Feb '160
Mar '160
Apr '160
May '160
Jun '161
Jul '160
Aug '160
Sep '160
Oct '160
Nov '160
Dec '160
Jan '171
Feb '170
Mar '171
Apr '171
May '170
Jun '170
Jul '170
Aug '170
Sep '170
Oct '170
Nov '170
Dec '171
Jan '181
Feb '180
Mar '180
Apr '180
May '181
Jun '180
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '181
Oct '181
Nov '180
Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '191
Mar '190
Apr '190
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '192
Aug '191
Sep '191
Oct '191
Nov '191
Dec '190
Jan '200
Feb '200
Mar '201
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '201
Jul '203
Aug '200
Sep '201
Oct '200
Nov '200
Dec '200
Jan '210
Feb '210
Mar '210
Apr '211
May '211
Jun '211
Jul '210
Aug '211
Sep '211
Oct '210
Nov '211
Dec '210
Jan '221
Feb '220
Mar '221
Apr '220
May '221
Jun '220
Jul '220
Aug '220
Sep '220
Oct '220
Nov '220
Dec '221
Jan '231
Feb '230
Mar '231
Apr '230
May '231
Jun '231
Jul '230
Aug '230
Sep '232
Oct '230
Nov '230
Dec '231
Jan '240
Feb '240
Mar '240
Apr '240
May '240
Jun '240
Jul '240
Aug '240
Sep '240
Oct '241
Nov '240
Dec '240
Jan '250
Feb '250
Mar '251
Apr '250
May '250
Jun '250
Jul '250
Aug '250
Sep '250
Oct '250
Nov '250
Dec '250
Jan '260
Feb '260
Mar '260
Apr '260
May '260
Jun '260
Jul '260
Aug '260
Sep '260
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Top Tier Capital Partners: 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.

Top Tier Capital Partners: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (24 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software24
Data, Analytics & IT16
Networks, Cloud & Communication13
Professional Services10
Cybersecurity & Privacy9
Fintech8
Developer Tools7
Transportation & Logistics6
Hardware & Robotics5
E-Commerce & Retail3
Space & Frontier Tech3
Health & Life Sciences3
Clean Energy & Sustainability2
Real Estate & Construction2
AI & Machine Learning2
Education & Workforce1
Marketing & Advertising1
Food & Agriculture1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

Top Tier Capital Partners: 47 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.

Top Tier Capital Partners: 47 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M7
$25M-$50M23
$50M-$100M9
$100M-$250M8
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Top Tier Capital Partners: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (45 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Top Tier Capital Partners: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (45 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States45
Europe2
Top Tier Capital Partners: 20 co-investors are shown, with Kleiner Perkins sharing 12 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

Bubble size = shared deals

Click a bubble to open that fund in a new tab.

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

Top Tier Capital Partners: Led accounts for 30% and participating for 70% of round participation.All available history.
Top Tier Capital Partners: Led accounts for 30% and participating for 70% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1430%
Participating3370%
Top Tier Capital Partners: Single-lead accounts for 79% and co-led for 21% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Top Tier Capital Partners: Single-lead accounts for 79% and co-led for 21% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1179%
Co-led321%

Team

Ben Challgren

Vice President

Craig Stanton

Corporate Development Manager

Garth Timoll

Managing Director

Jessica Archibald

Managing Director

Lisa Edgar

Partner Emeritus

Marcus Detry

Head of Platform

Matt Pfeil

Entrepreneur In Residence

Philip Paul

Chairman Emeritus & Founder

Sean Engel

Managing Director