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BootstrapLabs

Last cheque observed Sep 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietNew fund $866K, Jul 2021VC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries APaymentRegtechSaaS

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 11 on record
Since the last cheque2601days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$7.3MCheque size, as they say$100K – $6.0MRounds led1 of 11Sole investor1 roundsMostly inUnited States, 100%
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BootstrapLabs highlights

  1. 01

    11 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Seed: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $1.7M

What they do

BootstrapLabs was one of the first VC firms to launch a dedicated AI-first investment strategy over 10 years agoFrom their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$100K – $6.0M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
PaymentRegtechSaaS
Based in
San Francisco, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first11 appearances

  1. 2019

    7 rounds

  2. Sept
    Indus.AISeries A · US · FinSMEs$8.0MWith 5 others
  3. Sept
    Myia LabsSeries A · US · Mobihealthnews$10MWith 4 others
  4. Jul
    GetAcceptSeries A · US · FinSMEs$7.0MWith 3 others
  5. Jun
    PryonSeries A · US · FinSMEs$20MWith 6 others
  6. May
    Roger.aiSeries A · US · FinSMEs$7.3MWith 5 others
  7. Feb
    iUNUUS · GeekWire$7.5MWith 1 other
  8. Feb
    ValuedSeed · US · FinSMEs$1.7MSole investor
  9. 2018

    2 rounds

  10. Nov
    MyiaUS · Finance$6.8MLed
  11. Nov
    PryonSeed · US · FinSMEs$4.5MWith 4 others
  12. 2015

    1 round

  13. May
    Trusted InsightSeries A · US$2.5MWith 1 other
  14. 2014

    1 round

  15. Oct
    FeelitSeed · US$300KWith 1 other

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 registration4 named

BLBenjamin LevyManaging member of general partneriFiling they signed
NWNicolai WadstromManaging member of general partneriFiling they signed
RTRichard ThomsOfficer of the Issuer's Administrative ManageriFiling they signed
WNWadstrom NicolaiManaging member of general partneriFiling they signed

We also hold 7 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.

Who they invest alongside

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

Recently backed

The latest companies BootstrapLabs put money into.

Quick answers about BootstrapLabs

What does BootstrapLabs invest in?

BootstrapLabs invests most often at Series A and Seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Payment, Regtech and SaaS.

How active is BootstrapLabs?

11 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Sept 2019.

What has BootstrapLabs invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Indus.AI (Series A, Sept 2019), Myia Labs (Series A, Sept 2019) and GetAccept (Series A, Jul 2019).

How big are BootstrapLabs's cheques?

The median round it joins is $7.3M. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $6.0M.

Does BootstrapLabs lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 11 investments on record (9%).

Where does BootstrapLabs invest?

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

Is BootstrapLabs investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2019.

Who does BootstrapLabs invest alongside?

Most often Engage (2 rounds together), Greycroft (2 rounds together) and Zetta Venture Partners (2 rounds together).

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