
SAIC Venture Capital
Description
SAIC Capital operates as an independent venture capital fund, strategically focusing on early-stage technology companies poised for significant disruption. The firm primarily targets Seed and Series A funding rounds, seeking out innovative startups across key sectors including enterprise software, fintech, and consumer internet. Their investment philosophy centers on identifying exceptional founders who are building scalable and impactful businesses.
SAIC Capital is known for its hands-on approach, aiming to forge long-term partnerships with its portfolio companies. Beyond capital, they provide strategic guidance and leverage their network to support growth and market penetration. The fund typically deploys initial investments ranging from $500,000 to $5,000,000, indicating a clear preference for early-stage opportunities where their capital can have a substantial impact.
With a robust portfolio that includes over 20 investments, SAIC Capital has demonstrated a consistent commitment to fostering innovation within the tech ecosystem. Their track record reflects a keen eye for emerging trends and a dedication to nurturing companies from their foundational stages through significant milestones. The firm's independence allows for agile decision-making and a founder-friendly approach, making them a notable partner for nascent technology ventures.
Investor Profile
SAIC Venture Capital has backed more than 52 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 9 rounds, about 17% of its total and boasts 17 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series B, Series Unknown, Series C rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, China, Canada.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Automotive, Manufacturing.
- Typical check size: $500K – $5M.
Stage Focus
- Series B (19%)
- Series Unknown (19%)
- Series C (17%)
- Seed (13%)
- Series A (12%)
- Series D (8%)
- Series E (4%)
- Private Equity (2%)
- Convertible Note (2%)
- Post Ipo Equity (2%)
Country Focus
- United States (65%)
- China (21%)
- Canada (4%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
- Indonesia (2%)
- Ireland (2%)
- Malaysia (2%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Automotive
- Manufacturing
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Machine Learning
- Semiconductor
- Telecommunications
- Transportation
- Information Technology
- Logistics
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