# Ballast Point Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Ballast Point Ventures is a private equity based in United States. 21 investments on record, latest Feb 2025. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Ballast Point Ventures

Last cheque observed Feb 2025. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Quiet New fund $164M, Jan 2021 Private equity

Seed Series A Series B Social Social Network Collaboration Tools

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 21 on record

Since the last cheque **628** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$5.0M** Cheque size, as they say **$100K – $5.0M** Rounds led **1 of 21** Sole investor **8 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Ballast Point Ventures highlights

- 01 21 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Venture and Series B: 70% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 8 rounds, median $5.2M

## What they do

- **Type:** Private equity (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $100K – $5.0M as they say
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Social Social Network Collaboration Tools
- **Based in:** Tampa, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **21 appearances**

- **2025** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Medsender](https://millionrounds.com/company/medsender)** Series A · US · AlleyWatch **$5.0M** *Led*
- **2019** 1 round
- **Jun** **[TissueTech](https://millionrounds.com/company/tissuetech)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$82M** With 1 other
- **2017** 1 round
- **May** **[Iconixx](https://millionrounds.com/company/iconixx)** US · FinSMEs **$4.2M** With 2 others
- **2015** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Tissuetech](https://millionrounds.com/company/tissuetech)** Venture · US **$15M** With 1 other
- **2014** 2 rounds
- **May** **[PowerDMS](https://millionrounds.com/company/powerdms)** Venture · US **$5.3M** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Iconixx Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/iconixx-software)** Series B · US **$4.5M** With 1 other
- **2013** 3 rounds
- **Sept** **[y prime](https://millionrounds.com/company/yprime)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$5.0M** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Tissuetech](https://millionrounds.com/company/tissuetech)** Series A · US **$10M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[Tissuetech](https://millionrounds.com/company/tissuetech)** Growth · US · finsmes.com **$10M** With 1 other
- **2012** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[Iconixx Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/iconixx-software)** Series B · US · prnewswire.com **$4.5M** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[VAZATA](https://millionrounds.com/company/vazata)** Venture · US · prweb.com **$13M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Tower Cloud](https://millionrounds.com/company/tower-cloud)** Venture · US · towercloud.com **$17M** With 6 others
- **Apr** **[MolecularMD](https://millionrounds.com/company/molecularmd)** Series B · US · fis.dowjones.com **$6.0M** Sole investor
- **2011** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Tower Cloud](https://millionrounds.com/company/tower-cloud)** Venture · US · sec.gov **$54M** With 9 others
- **2010** 1 round
- **Sept** **[Watermark Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/watermark-medical)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$6.0M** Sole investor
- **2009** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[Horizon Data Center Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/horizon-data-center-solutions)** Venture · US · horizondcs.com **$7.5M** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Tower Cloud](https://millionrounds.com/company/tower-cloud)** Venture · US · towercloud.com **$20M** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[FSV Payment Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/fsv-payment-systems)** Series C · US · bizjournals.com **$6.0M** With 1 other
- **2004** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Lifestyle Fitness](https://millionrounds.com/company/lifestyle-fitness)** Venture · US **$8.0M** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[ITC Financial Services](https://millionrounds.com/company/itc-financial-services)** Venture · US **$54M** With 3 others
- **2003** 1 round
- **Oct** **[PDSHeart](https://millionrounds.com/company/pdsheart)** Venture **$5.0M** Sole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **5 named**

DA **Drew Alan Graham** Manager of Ballast Point Ventures II, L.P. i Filing they signed

MC **Matthew Charles Rice** Manager of the General Partner i Filing they signed

PC **Paul Christopher Johan** Manager of Ballast Point Ventures II, L.P. i Filing they signed

RB **Richard Brandewie** Manager of Ballast Point Ventures II, L.P. i Filing they signed

RA **Robert Allen Faber** Manager of the General Partner i Filing they signed

We also hold **18** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$500M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** BPV Management LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 162111

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**16** of 37 we have independently watched raise

[Careviso](https://millionrounds.com/company/careviso)[Carterra-bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/carterra)[Fsvpaymentsystems](https://millionrounds.com/company/fsv-payment-systems)[Gun](https://millionrounds.com/company/gun)[Incomm](https://millionrounds.com/company/incomm)[Kbibiopharma](https://millionrounds.com/company/kbi-biopharma)[Keydatadashboard](https://millionrounds.com/company/key-data-dashboard)[Medsender](https://millionrounds.com/company/medsender)[Numeracle](https://millionrounds.com/company/numeracle)[Pacemate](https://millionrounds.com/company/pace-mate)[Powerdms](https://millionrounds.com/company/powerdms)[Spotio](https://millionrounds.com/company/spotio)[Takt](https://millionrounds.com/company/takt)[Thezebra](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-zebra)[Vazata](https://millionrounds.com/company/vazata)[Yprime](https://millionrounds.com/company/yprime) Abacode Avoxi Biotissue Cipherpharma Fourth Getsojo Iconplc In-prepaid Keends Mailprotector Matrixmedicalnetwork Powerchord Qolmed Reacthealth Retinalscreenings Sartorius Suncoastskin Symphonic Theragen Viirtue Workshield

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

New fund on file

**$164M**

raised in Jan 2021

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$5.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$5.2M**

Led 1 of 21 rounds **5%**

- **Said size:** $100K – $5.0M
- **Sole investor:** 8 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Feb 2025

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Venture *10*
- Series B said *4*
- Series A said *3*
- Series C *2*
- Growth said *1*
- Seed said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [El Dorado Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/el-dorado-ventures) 3
- [Kinetic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kinetic-ventures) 3
- [Noro-Moseley Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/noro-moseley-partners) 3
- [River Cities Capital Funds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/river-cities-capital-funds) 3
- [Sutter Hill Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sutter-hill-ventures) 3
- [Burton Partnership](https://millionrounds.com/fund/burton-partnership) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Ballast Point Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**El Dorado Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/el-dorado-ventures)[**Kinetic Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kinetic-ventures)[**Noro-Moseley Partners** Growth equity **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/noro-moseley-partners)[**River Cities Capital Funds** Investment firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/river-cities-capital-funds)[**Sutter Hill Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sutter-hill-ventures)[**Burton Partnership** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/burton-partnership)[**ITC Holding Company** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/itc-holding-company)[**Knoll Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/knoll-ventures)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Ballast Point Ventures put money into.

[**Medsender** $5.0M · Feb 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/medsender)[**Iconixx** $4.2M · May 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/iconixx)

## Quick answers about Ballast Point Ventures

### What does Ballast Point Ventures invest in?

Ballast Point Ventures invests most often at Venture and Series B (70% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Social, Social Network and Collaboration Tools.

### How active is Ballast Point Ventures?

21 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Feb 2025.

### What has Ballast Point Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Medsender (Series A, Feb 2025), TissueTech (Series C, Jun 2019) and Iconixx (Undisclosed round, May 2017).

### How big are Ballast Point Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.0M. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $5.0M.

### Does Ballast Point Ventures lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 21 investments on record (5%).

### Where does Ballast Point Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

### Is Ballast Point Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2025.

### Who does Ballast Point Ventures invest alongside?

Most often El Dorado Ventures (3 rounds together), Kinetic Ventures (3 rounds together) and Noro-Moseley Partners (3 rounds together).

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