Grit Capital Partners
Description
Grit Capital Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm based in New York, New York, established in 2020. The firm is dedicated to backing high-potential entrepreneurs who leverage technology and data to disrupt established industries. Their investment thesis centers on identifying innovative companies poised for significant growth and market transformation, providing not just capital but also strategic support.
The firm primarily focuses its investments on Seed and Series A funding rounds. Grit Capital Partners typically deploys initial checks ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000, targeting companies within specific high-growth sectors. These key areas of interest include Healthcare IT, Fintech, the Future of Work, and Supply Chain & Logistics, where they believe technology can create substantial efficiencies and new market opportunities.
Beyond financial investment, Grit Capital Partners emphasizes a hands-on approach, aiming to be a true partner to its portfolio companies. They offer strategic guidance, operational support, and access to their extensive network, helping founders navigate the challenges of scaling a startup. The firm has rapidly built a diverse portfolio, having invested in over 20 companies since its inception, demonstrating a consistent commitment to fostering innovation across its target sectors.
Investor Profile
Grit Capital Partners has backed more than 23 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 6 rounds, about 26% of its total and boasts 4 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Internet, Financial Services.
- Led 1 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $500K – $2M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (39%)
- Pre Seed (22%)
- Series A (17%)
- Series B (13%)
- Convertible Note (4%)
- Series Unknown (4%)
Country Focus
- United States (100%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Internet
- Financial Services
- Fintech
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Digital Media
- Finance
- Gaming
- Gambling
- Sports
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