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RevTech Ventures

North America, Texas, United States, Dallas

Description

RevTech Ventures is a Dallas, Texas-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments within the retail, restaurant, and hospitality technology sectors. Established in 2011, the firm has cultivated a reputation for identifying and nurturing innovative startups that aim to disrupt or enhance these industries. RevTech's investment thesis is rooted in leveraging its deep industry connections and operational expertise to support portfolio companies beyond just capital infusion. They operate an accelerator program, providing participating startups with mentorship, strategic guidance, and access to a robust network of industry leaders and potential customers.

The firm primarily targets Seed and Series A stage companies, offering initial capital to help these ventures scale and achieve critical milestones. RevTech Ventures typically deploys initial checks ranging from $250,000 to $1 million, providing crucial early funding for product development, market entry, and team expansion. Beyond the initial investment, RevTech is prepared to make significant follow-on investments, potentially committing up to $5 million per company over multiple rounds, demonstrating a long-term commitment to their portfolio's success. This tiered investment approach allows them to support companies from their nascent stages through significant growth phases.

RevTech Ventures recently announced the close of its second fund, Fund II, which secured $50 million in commitments. This new capital strengthens their capacity to continue investing in promising retail, restaurant, and hospitality tech startups. With over 100 investments made to date, RevTech Ventures has built a diverse portfolio of companies addressing various pain points and opportunities across its target verticals, from e-commerce solutions and supply chain optimization to customer experience platforms and food service automation. Their strategic focus and dedicated support make them a notable player in the specialized venture capital landscape.

Investor Profile

RevTech Ventures has backed more than 53 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 3 rounds, about 6% of its total and boasts 5 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Convertible Note, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Canada.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, E-Commerce, Retail.
  • Typical check size: $250K – $1M.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (40%)
  • Convertible Note (19%)
  • Series A (17%)
  • Pre Seed (13%)
  • Series Unknown (9%)
  • Angel (2%)

Country Focus

  • United States (96%)
  • Canada (4%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • E-commerce
  • Retail
  • Retail Technology
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Saas
  • Information Technology
  • Analytics
  • Robotics
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FAQ

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

Who does RevTech Ventures frequently co-invest with?

ATX Venture Partners
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Co-Investments: 5
ZX Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Signia Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, Redwood City
Co-Investments: 2
Serena Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Capital Factory
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Co-Investments: 3
Forerunner
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
NextGen Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
XRC Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Global Founders Capital
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 2
Commerce Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does RevTech Ventures often collaborate with?

RJ
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Shared Deals: 1
EL
North America, Florida, United States, Miami Beach
Shared Deals: 1
BH
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1
MR
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Shared Deals: 1
RV
North America, Texas, United States, Dallas
Shared Deals: 1
MM
North America, United States
Shared Deals: 1
AS
North America, Texas, United States, Irving
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
SV
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by RevTech Ventures?

FINDMINE

New York, New York, United States

FindMine is the leading solution for generating "on-brand" content in the retail industry - seen by over 100M shoppers/month

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)E-CommerceInternetMachine LearningRetailRetail Technology
Series AApr 30, 2024
Amount Raised: $8,900,000
Gardenuity

Dallas, Texas, United States

Gardenuity is a e-commerce startup, aims to transform the way consumers create and tend their gardens

Consumer GoodsE-Commerce
SeedOct 17, 2023
Amount Raised: $5,500,000
Shelfleet

Austin, Texas, United States

Shelfleet unlocks physical retail space to online brands

Information ServicesInformation Technology
Pre SeedNov 1, 2022
Amount Raised: $200,000
Cake

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Cake is the world's largest platform for helping people navigate end-of-life.

AppsHealth CareInformation TechnologyInternetSocial Media
SeedJul 21, 2021
Amount Raised: $3,700,000
Pensa Systems

Austin, Texas, United States

The Source of Truth for the Retail Shelf

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComputerInformation TechnologyMachine LearningRetailRetail TechnologyRoboticsSoftware
Series AJun 8, 2021
Amount Raised: $11,000,000
Pressed Roots

Dallas, Texas, United States

Pressed Roots develops a solution for textured hair, making luxury and salon experience available.

Consumer GoodsHealth CareProfessional ServicesWomen's
SeedApr 5, 2021
Topl

Houston, Texas, United States

Topl is an impact technology economy that enables digital and sustainable transformation across value chains.

BlockchainInformation TechnologySupply Chain Management
SeedDec 21, 2020
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
Recurate

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Recurate is a full-service recommerce partner that enables a used product P2P market directly on e-commerce stores.

ConsumerE-CommerceInternetSales
Pre SeedSep 18, 2020
Amount Raised: $135,000
GroundLevel Insights Inc.

Pickering, Ontario, Canada

Saas, location based marketing, data analytics, AI

AnalyticsMachine LearningSaaS
Convertible NoteAug 1, 2020
The Citizenry

New York, New York, United States

The Citizenry offers a home decor products platform to deliver modern home goods and support artisan entrepreneurs.

FurnitureHome DecorInterior DesignProduct Design
Series AMay 1, 2020