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Best Buy Capital

North America, Minnesota, United States, Eden Prairie

Description

Best Buy Capital is a venture capital arm of Best Buy.

Investor Profile

Best Buy Capital has made 8 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 25% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Series Unknown (38%)
  • Series C (25%)
  • Series B (25%)
  • Series D (13%)

Country Focus

  • United States (88%)
  • Canada (13%)

Industry Focus

  • Fitness
  • Hardware
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Personal Health
  • Sensor
  • Software
  • Wearables
  • Wellness
  • Consumer Electronics
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Best Buy Capital frequently co-invest with?

Thomas Weisel Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
CP
North America, Washington, United States, Bellevue
Co-Investments: 1
Frazier Technology Ventures
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Co-Investments: 1
Trilogy Equity Partners
North America, Washington, United States, Bellevue
Co-Investments: 1
Foundation Capital
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
Mercato Partners
North America, Utah, United States, Salt Lake City
Co-Investments: 1
TDF Ventures
North America, Maryland, United States, Chevy Chase
Co-Investments: 1
University Growth Fund
North America, Utah, United States, Salt Lake City
Co-Investments: 1
True Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
Alliance of Angels
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Best Buy Capital?

Valencell

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Valencell develops performance biometric sensor technology and provides this patent-protected technology to wearables and hearables OEM's.

FitnessHardwareHealth CareMedicalPersonal HealthSensorSoftwareWearablesWellness
Series CJun 16, 2014
Amount Raised: $7,000,000
Good Natured Products

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Good Natured Products distributes a wide assortment of everyday products made from plants in North America.

Advanced MaterialsConsumer GoodsPackaging ServicesPlastics and Rubber ManufacturingSustainability
Series UnknownJan 22, 2013
Valencell

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Valencell develops performance biometric sensor technology and provides this patent-protected technology to wearables and hearables OEM's.

FitnessHardwareHealth CareMedicalPersonal HealthSensorSoftwareWearablesWellness
Series BJun 20, 2011
Amount Raised: $5,500,000
Zeo

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Zeo manufactures sleep monitors that record electrical activity along the scalp and monitor the user's brain waves.

AnalyticsElectronicsManufacturing
Series CJan 6, 2011
Amount Raised: $12,338,500
Dashwire

Seattle, Washington, United States

Dashwire offers a mobile-web connected services platform for mobile operators, device makers and retailers.

Consumer ElectronicsMobileRetail
Series UnknownDec 28, 2010
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
Viewdle

Palo Alto, California, United States

Viewdle is a mobile-focused visual analysis company creating computer vision and recognition technologies for consumer products.

AnalyticsAugmented RealityComputer VisionMobile
Series BOct 5, 2010
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Avnera

Beaverton, Oregon, United States

Avnera is a fabless semiconductor company developing integrated analogy system-on-chip technology for consumer audio and voice applications.

AudioElectronicsManufacturingMessagingWireless
Series DJan 15, 2010
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Control4

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Control4 provides personalized automation and control solutions that allow virtual control of any device in homes and businesses.

Consumer ElectronicsEnergy ManagementSmart Home
Series UnknownJul 8, 2009
Amount Raised: $17,300,000