
The Venture Collective
Description
The Venture Collective (TVC) is an early-stage venture capital firm established in 2020, based in New York City. Positioned as a transformational investor, TVC focuses on supporting companies that leverage technology to foster a more equitable and sustainable world. The firm distinguishes itself through a unique model that integrates a diverse network of limited partners, comprising world-class entrepreneurs, executives, and operators. These LPs not only provide capital but also offer strategic support and mentorship, aiming to accelerate the growth and impact of TVC's portfolio companies.
TVC's investment thesis is centered on three core areas: the future of work, commerce, and human experience. Within these broad categories, the firm seeks out innovative companies that are poised to disrupt traditional industries and create significant societal value. Their portfolio reflects a commitment to technology-driven solutions that address pressing global challenges, aligning their financial objectives with a broader mission of positive change. This thesis-driven approach helps them identify high-potential startups that resonate with their vision.
The firm primarily invests across Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A stages, with a stated sweet spot for initial investments at the Pre-Seed and Seed levels. The Venture Collective typically deploys an initial check size ranging from $250,000 to $1,000,000. Beyond the initial capital, TVC also reserves significant capital for follow-on rounds, demonstrating a long-term commitment to its portfolio companies as they scale. As of late 2023, the firm has made over 60 investments, showcasing its active presence and growing influence in the early-stage venture ecosystem.
Investor Profile
The Venture Collective has backed more than 46 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 7 rounds, about 15% of its total and boasts 1 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, United Kingdom, Germany.
- Strong thematic focus on Health Care, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence (AI).
- Typical check size: $250K – $1M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (46%)
- Series A (22%)
- Series B (9%)
- Series Unknown (7%)
- Pre Seed (7%)
- Convertible Note (4%)
- Series D (2%)
- Series C (2%)
- Undisclosed (2%)
Country Focus
- United States (61%)
- United Kingdom (22%)
- Germany (7%)
- Bangladesh (2%)
- Mexico (2%)
- India (2%)
- Sweden (2%)
- Singapore (2%)
Industry Focus
- Health Care
- Biotechnology
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Medical
- Pharmaceutical
- Aerospace
- Space Travel
- Fintech
- Wellness
- Financial Services
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