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What does Betaworks invest in?
Betaworks invests most often at Seed and Series A (79% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Audio/voice, Media and Voice.
Betaworks highlights
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11 cheques in the last 12 months
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Mostly Seed and Series A: 79% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 10 rounds, median $1.4M
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39 exits from the portfolio
What they do
Betaworks is a product-focused, seed-stage venture capital fund.From their own website
- Type
- VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- $500K – $500K as they say
- Stages
- Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
- Sectors
- Audio/voiceMediaVoice
- Based in
- New York, United States
- Cold pitches
- Accepted
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first251 appearances
- 2026
9 rounds
- Aug
- Jul
- Jun
- May
- May
- Apr
- Apr
- Mar
- Jan
- 2025
17 rounds
- Nov
- Nov
- Sept
- Sept
- Sept
- Aug
- Aug
- Jul
- Jun
- Jun
- May
- May
- May
- Apr
- Apr
- Mar
- Mar
- 2024
10 rounds
- Nov
- Nov
- Oct
- Sept
- Jun
- May
- Apr
- Mar
- Feb
- Feb
- 2023
17 rounds
- Dec
- Dec
- Dec
- Nov
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 registration2 named
JBJens BeyrichAttorney-in-factiFiling they signed
RTRichard ThomsOfficer of the Issuer's Administrative ManageriFiling they signed
We also hold 14 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 they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
45 of 60 we have independently watched raise
AnswerAutoplayBitlyCamera IntelligenceCharmCommsorCulture GenesisDecaDessnDigsESAIFilamentFlowerGet in touchGiphyGranolaGrazeHidden DoorHopscotch LabsHuggingfaceInfinite ObjectsJsonifyMbodiMedallionMorph LabsNeurometricNomicOpenHandsPatinaPlastic LabsQuadraticRecall LabsRenderResemble AIRowndSlik SafeSoftspaceStability AISublimeTeaTelepathThe LobbyTitlesTrampolineXMTP2389AfterAiraArmillaAutobiographerBC/ABackdrop LabsBase StationBearBracket BotCampusCapsule AICommon FabricDaze CalendarDecodeand 60 more
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.
Exits from the portfolio
Companies it backed that were later bought or listed39 in all
CrowdTangleBought by FacebookUndisclosedNov 2016
PathBought by Daum KakaoUndisclosedMay 2015
CovestorBought by Interactive Brokers GroupUndisclosedApr 2015
BackupifyBought by DattoUndisclosedDec 2014
Torando LabsBought by BuzzFeedUndisclosedOct 2014
OnSwipeBought by Beanstock MediaUndisclosedAug 2014
Extension EntertainmentBought by RhapsodyUndisclosedAug 2014
Namo MediaBought by Twitter$50MJun 2014
PickieBought by RetailMeNotUndisclosedApr 2014
MopedBought by 6Wunderkinder / WunderlistUndisclosedDec 2013
SeesawBought by BylinerUndisclosedNov 2013
The latest 20 here. An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.
Companies it bought
Acquisitions by the firm itself