
BBG Ventures
Description
BBG Ventures is a New York City-based early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to investing in consumer technology companies with at least one female founder. Established with a clear mission to reshape the way people live through innovative solutions, the firm primarily focuses on pre-seed and seed-stage investments. Their investment thesis centers on identifying visionary female entrepreneurs who are building products and services that address significant market opportunities in the consumer space, ranging from health and wellness to the future of work and sustainable living.
The firm is known for its founder-first approach, providing not just capital but also strategic guidance and access to a robust network. BBG Ventures typically writes initial checks ranging from $500,000 to $1,000,000, positioning them as a significant early-stage partner for nascent startups. This focused investment strategy allows them to support companies from their foundational stages, helping them navigate initial growth challenges and achieve product-market fit. Their commitment to diversity in entrepreneurship is a core tenet, aiming to bridge the funding gap often faced by female-led ventures.
Since its inception, BBG Ventures has built an impressive portfolio of over 100 companies, demonstrating their consistent activity and belief in the potential of female founders. The firm has progressively grown its capital base, starting with Fund I at $10 million, followed by Fund II at $20 million, and most recently closing Fund III at $22 million. This growth in fund size underscores their increasing influence and capacity to back more groundbreaking companies. Their strategic investments aim to foster a more inclusive and innovative entrepreneurial ecosystem, proving that investing in diverse founders yields strong returns and societal impact.
Investor Profile
BBG Ventures has backed more than 109 startups, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 11 rounds, about 10% of its total and boasts 13 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Mexico.
- Strong thematic focus on E-Commerce, Software, Health Care.
- Led 1 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $500K – $1M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (59%)
- Series A (24%)
- Series B (6%)
- Series Unknown (5%)
- Pre Seed (5%)
- Angel (1%)
- Series D (1%)
Country Focus
- United States (97%)
- Mexico (1%)
Industry Focus
- E-commerce
- Software
- Health Care
- Fashion
- Information Technology
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Communities
- Women's
- Mobile Apps
- Retail
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