
Bowery Capital
Description
Bowery Capital is a New York City-based early-stage venture capital firm with a dedicated focus on B2B SaaS and enterprise software companies. Established with a mission to support the next generation of market leaders in the business-to-business sector, the firm primarily invests at the Seed and Series A stages. Their investment thesis centers on identifying innovative solutions that address critical enterprise needs, spanning areas such as data infrastructure, AI applications, developer tools, and vertical SaaS platforms.
The firm has demonstrated consistent growth in its capital base, reflecting its expanding influence in the early-stage B2B landscape. Bowery Capital successfully closed its fourth fund, Bowery Capital Fund IV, in 2023, raising $125 million. This latest fund brings their total capital under management to approximately $310 million across four core funds. This financial trajectory underscores their commitment to providing substantial and sustained support to their portfolio companies.
Beyond capital, Bowery Capital distinguishes itself through its "Built for Founders" platform, an operational support system designed to accelerate the growth of its portfolio companies. This platform offers hands-on assistance in critical areas such as sales, marketing, talent acquisition, and product development, leveraging their deep industry expertise. The firm typically deploys initial checks ranging from $1 million to $5 million for Seed and Series A rounds, with significant capital reserved for follow-on investments to support companies through subsequent growth stages. With over 100 investments to date, Bowery Capital actively partners with founders to navigate the complexities of scaling a B2B enterprise.
Investor Profile
Bowery Capital has backed more than 96 startups, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 46 rounds, about 48% of its total and boasts 14 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.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Analytics, Information Technology.
- Led 2 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $1M – $5M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (53%)
- Series A (24%)
- Series B (9%)
- Series Unknown (5%)
- Pre Seed (3%)
- Series C (2%)
- Debt Financing (2%)
- Series D (1%)
Country Focus
- United States (100%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Analytics
- Information Technology
- Enterprise Software
- Saas
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Supply Chain Management
- Marketing Automation
- Big Data
- Machine Learning
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