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Yard Ventures

7 Post Office Square 6th Floor, Boston, Massachusetts, 02110, United States

Overview

Investment firm with professional and entrepreneurial expertise.

Founded

2016

Deals ยท 12mo

0

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series C

Geographic focus

Australia
Canada
Ghana
United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

19rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Mindset Health
Mar 2023Participated
$12 MSeries A
Cheq
Sep 2022Participated
$8 MSeed
Fido
Jun 2022Participated
$30 MSeries A
Formlogic
Feb 2022Participated
$20 MSeries A
Cyrus Biotechnology
Dec 2021Participated
$18 MSeries B
Aprende Institute
Oct 2021Participated
$22 MOther Equity
AllHere Education
Jun 2021Participated
$8 MSeries A
Knix Wear
May 2021Participated
$53 MOther Equity
Lessonly
Apr 2020Participated
$15 MSeries C
PetPlate
Feb 2020Participated
$9 MSeries A
Hydrow
May 2019Participated
$7 MSeries A
Jebbit
Apr 2019Participated
$12 MSeries B
Mindset Health
Mar 2023Participated
$12 MSeries A
Cheq
Sep 2022Participated
$8 MSeed
Fido
Jun 2022Participated
$30 MSeries A
Formlogic
Feb 2022Participated
$20 MSeries A
Cyrus Biotechnology
Dec 2021Participated
$18 MSeries B
Aprende Institute
Oct 2021Participated
$22 MOther Equity
AllHere Education
Jun 2021Participated
$8 MSeries A
Knix Wear
May 2021Participated
$53 MOther Equity
Lessonly
Apr 2020Participated
$15 MSeries C
PetPlate
Feb 2020Participated
$9 MSeries A
Hydrow
May 2019Participated
$7 MSeries A
Jebbit
Apr 2019Participated
$12 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

Yard Ventures: 19 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Yard Ventures: 19 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed04
Series A08
Series B02
Series C+03
Other Equity02

Monthly Deal Activity

Yard Ventures: 19 deals are recorded across 114 months.All available history.
Yard Ventures: 19 deals are recorded across 114 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Sector Breakdown

Yard Ventures: Consumer & Lifestyle 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.

Yard Ventures: Consumer & Lifestyle is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Consumer & Lifestyle5
Networks, Cloud & Communication5
Health & Life Sciences5
Education & Workforce3
Fintech3
AI & Machine Learning3
E-Commerce & Retail2
Clean Energy & Sustainability2
Transportation & Logistics2
Marketing & Advertising2
Social & Community Platforms2
Enterprise Software1
Data, Analytics & IT1
Space & Frontier Tech1
Hardware & Robotics1
Manufacturing1
Food & Agriculture1
Professional Services1

Deal Size Distribution

Yard Ventures: 19 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.

Yard Ventures: 19 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M3
$5M-$10M4
$10M-$25M9
$25M-$50M2
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Yard Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (16 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Yard Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (16 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States16
Australia1
Canada1
Ghana1
Yard Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Castor Ventures 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.

Yard Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Castor Ventures sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Castor Ventures2
Rethink Education2
301 INC1
500 Global1
Abstract Ventures1
Acton Capital Partners1
Agent Capital1
Allos Ventures1
Alumni Ventures1
Amity Supply1
Andreessen Horowitz1
Angel Ventures1
Artisan Venture Capital1
Ascent Venture Partners1
Atlas Peak Capital1
AXA Venture Partners1
Banana Capital1
Blue Ivy Ventures1
Boston Impact Initiative1
BrandProject1

Investment Strategy

Yard Ventures: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Yard Ventures: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating19100%
Yard Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Yard Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

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Team

Irina Mladenova

Investment Committee Consultant

Lacey Johnson

Investing Partner

Paul Weichselbaum

Investment Committee Member