
TheVentureCity
Description
TheVentureCity is a global early-stage venture fund headquartered in Miami, with additional offices in Madrid and San Francisco. Founded by Laura González-Estéfani, a former Facebook executive, the firm distinguishes itself through its product-centric investment thesis, focusing on startups that leverage data-driven insights for growth. They aim to partner with founders building scalable, impactful technology companies across various sectors, including SaaS, fintech, and consumer tech.
Beyond providing capital, TheVentureCity operates with a unique "growth acceleration" model, offering hands-on operational support to its portfolio companies. This includes expertise in product development, engineering, data analytics, and growth marketing, designed to help startups optimize their product-market fit and scale efficiently. Their team of experienced operators works closely with founders to navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities, aiming to transform promising early-stage ventures into market leaders.
The firm primarily targets seed and Series A rounds, making initial investments that typically range from $500,000 to $3 million. TheVentureCity has demonstrated significant growth in its funding capacity, notably closing its second fund, Fund II, at $100 million in 2022. This substantial capital pool allows them to support a larger number of promising startups and potentially follow on in subsequent rounds. To date, TheVentureCity has invested in over 70 companies globally, showcasing a broad and active portfolio across different geographies and industries. Their investment strategy emphasizes long-term partnerships, supporting companies from their nascent stages through significant growth milestones.
Investor Profile
TheVentureCity has backed more than 139 startups, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 18 rounds, about 13% of its total and boasts 8 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, Spain, Brazil.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Information Technology, Health Care.
- Typical check size: $500K – $3M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (45%)
- Pre Seed (33%)
- Series A (11%)
- Series B (6%)
- Series Unknown (2%)
- Series C (1%)
- Series E (1%)
Country Focus
- United States (41%)
- Spain (26%)
- Brazil (9%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
- Colombia (4%)
- Germany (2%)
- Portugal (2%)
- Sweden (2%)
- France (1%)
- Switzerland (1%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Information Technology
- Health Care
- Fintech
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Financial Services
- Saas
- E-commerce
- Internet
- Machine Learning
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