About Permit Ventures
Permit Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2021. It is primarily based out of Boston, United States. As of Feb 2025, Permit Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 51 companies, with 1 new investment in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Retail. Most recently it led the $2M Seed round of Rithmm along with Correlation Ventures. This round also saw participation from Boston Seed Capital and other investors.
Overall, Permit Ventures portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 3 IPOs and 10 acquisitions including key companies like DraftKings, Drizly and Fisker. A lot of funds co-invest with Permit Ventures, with names like Boston Seed Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Permit Ventures has team of 1 people including 1 partners.
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Permit Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Permit Ventures has invested in 51 companies over the last 4 years, with an average of 2 new investments annually in the last 3 years. As of Feb 2025, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Beamable and most recent follow-on round was in StellarFi.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1stÌý¸é´Ç³Ü²Ô»å | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Permit Ventures' Investments by Stage
Permit Ventures has made 5 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $4.17M, 2 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $12M and 1 investment in Series B stage with an average round size of $10M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 5 |
Series A | 2 |
Series B | 1 |
Permit Ventures' Investments by Sector
Permit Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the FinTech, Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Blockchain - Industry Applications and Blockchain Technology. Notably, it has invested in 40 Tech companies, 24 Consumer (B2C) companies, 24 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 24 companies focusing on Software.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
FinTech | 4 |
Enterprise Applications | 3 |
High Tech | 3 |
Blockchain - Industry Applications | 2 |
Blockchain Technology | 2 |
Others | 8 |
Permit Ventures' Investments by Geography
Permit Ventures has made most investments in United States (8).
Permit Ventures' recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Permit Ventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 04, 2025 | United States | Series A | $13.5M | BITKRAFT Ventures [+8] | |
Sep 07, 2023 | United States | Seed | Undisclosed | White Star Capital [+2] | |
May 16, 2023 | United States | Seed | $2M | Boston Seed Capital [+4] | |
Mar 28, 2023 | United States | Series A | $15M | Acrew Capital [+16] | |
Jan 17, 2023 | United States | Series A | $11.7M | Fiat Ventures [+7] |
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Here is a list of unicorns in Permit Ventures' portfolio:
ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
71 | Personalized marketing tools for e-commerce businesses | 2012 | New York City | Series E | i{uscmc |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Permit Ventures' Portfolio
Here are Permit Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Dec 18, 2020 | - | - | - |
Jul 13, 2020 | - | - | - | |
Jul 25, 2019 | - | - | - |
Acquired companies in Permit Ventures' Portfolio
Here are Permit Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 19, 2024 | - | - | - | |
Sep 12, 2024 | - | - | - | |
Mar 28, 2024 | May 06, 2021 | Series A | $10.5M | |
Jul 22, 2021 | - | - | - | |
Feb 02, 2021 | - | - | - |
Team profile of Permit Ventures
Permit Ventures has a team of 1 memberÌýlocated in United States. Permit Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Permit Ventures
Over the past 4 years, 72 investors have co-invested in Permit Ventures's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Permit Ventures:ÌýNewfund, New Stack Ventures and 16 others have invested in rounds before Permit Ventures. There are 1 company where Newfund has invested before Permit Ventures and 1 company where New Stack Ventures has invested before Permit Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Permit Ventures:Ìý36 investors entered a company along with Permit Ventures. These include investors like Boston Seed Capital (2 companies).
- Invested after Permit Ventures:ÌýA total of 18 investors have invested in Permit Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Dream Ventures (2 companies), Oyster Funds (2 companies) and PBJ Capital (1 company).
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