About Industrious Ventures
Industrious Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2013. It is primarily based out of Denver, United States. As of Jan 2025, Industrious Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 18 companies, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from High Tech to Food and Agriculture Tech and Enterprise Applications. Most recently it led the Undisclosed Series A round of Lunar Outpost along with Promus Ventures. This round also saw participation from Type One Ventures.
A lot of funds co-invest with Industrious Ventures, with names like University of Michigan sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
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Industrious Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Industrious Ventures has invested in 18 companies over the last 5 years, with an average of 4 new investments annually in the last 5 years. In 2024, it made 4 investments, while as of Jan 2025, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Lunar Outpost and most recent follow-on round was in Stoke.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1stÌý¸é´Ç³Ü²Ô»å | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2024 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Industrious Ventures' Investments by Stage
Industrious Ventures has made 8 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $19.7M, 6 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $5.98M, 2 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $88.5M and 2 investments in Series C stage with an average round size of $65.1M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 8 |
Seed | 6 |
Series B | 2 |
Series C | 2 |
Industrious Ventures' Investments by Sector
Industrious Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the High Tech, Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech, Consumer, Enterprise Applications and Environment Tech. Notably, it has invested in 17 Tech companies, 16 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 8 Tech hardware companies and at least 6 companies focusing on Software.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
High Tech | 11 |
Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech | 9 |
Consumer | 4 |
Enterprise Applications | 4 |
Environment Tech | 4 |
Others | 28 |
Industrious Ventures' Investments by Geography
Industrious Ventures has made most investments in United States (17), followed by United Kingdom where it has made 1 investment.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 17 |
United Kingdom | 1 |
Industrious Ventures' recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Industrious Ventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 15, 2025 | United States | Series C | $260M | Breakthrough Energy [+7] | |
Nov 13, 2024 | United States | Series A | Undisclosed | Type One Ventures [+1] | |
Sep 12, 2024 | United Kingdom | Series A | $29.5M | Shield Capital [+8] | |
Apr 19, 2024 | United States | Series A | $30.7M | Future Ventures [+4] | |
Mar 04, 2024 | United States | Series A | $20.3M | Infinite Capital [+8] |
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Over the past 5 years, 195 investors have co-invested in Industrious Ventures's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Industrious Ventures:ÌýNational Science Foundation, MaC Venture Capital and 84 others have invested in rounds before Industrious Ventures. There are 4 companies where National Science Foundation has invested before Industrious Ventures and 3 companies where MaC Venture Capital has invested before Industrious Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Industrious Ventures:Ìý89 investors entered a company along with Industrious Ventures. These include investors like University of Michigan (2 companies).
- Invested after Industrious Ventures:ÌýA total of 20 investors have invested in Industrious Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Glade Brook Capital (1 company), Leitmotif (1 company) and Woven Capital (1 company).
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SpaceDaily•Jan 19, 2025•Stoke, Breakthrough Energy, Glade Brook Capital, Industrious Ventures and 5 others
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