Courtyard Ventures
Overview
Courtyard Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Berkeley, California, focusing on early-stage investments in startups affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley. The firm seeks to support innovative companies emerging from the university's ecosystem, leveraging its proximity to the university to identify promising ventures. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes sectors such as technology, healthcare, consumer goods, and financial technology. Courtyard Ventures typically invests in seed to Series B stages, with individual investments ranging from $250,000 to $1 million. This approach allows the firm to provide substantial support to startups during their critical growth phases. Courtyard Ventures is committed to fostering entrepreneurship within the UC Berkeley community, aiming to bridge the gap between academic research and commercial application. By focusing on university-affiliated startups, the firm contributes to the commercialization of research and the development of impactful technologies emerging from the academic environment.
Investment Focus
- Affiliation with UC Berkeley
- Innovative business model
- Scalable growth potential
- Strong founding team
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Courtyard Ventures invest in?
Courtyard Ventures invests in Technology, Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Media, Agriculture and EdTech, and is based in Berkeley, United States. Courtyard Ventures is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Courtyard Ventures invest at?
Courtyard Ventures backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A and Series B, writing cheques of 250K - 1M.
Which regions does Courtyard Ventures invest in?
Courtyard Ventures invests across United States.
Who are the partners at Courtyard Ventures?
Team members listed for Courtyard Ventures include Jett A. (Limited Partner) and Will McKelvey (Co-Founder, Venture Partner).
What companies has Courtyard Ventures invested in?
Courtyard Ventures's portfolio includes Sana, CureMetrix, Vayeca, Izote Biosciences and Afi Health.
How do I contact Courtyard Ventures?
Courtyard Ventures's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
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