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What does Foundry Group invest in?
Foundry Group invests most often at Series A and Series B (61% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI & Machine Learning, Advertising (AdTech) and Apps.
Foundry Group highlights
- 01
6 cheques in the last 12 months
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Mostly Series A and Series B: 61% of its rounds
- 03
Sole investor in 53 rounds, median $5.0M
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20 exits from the portfolio
What they do
Filed 2 private fund offerings with the SEC, the most recent in 2018-06From their own website
- Type
- VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Stages
- Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowthPre-IPO
- Sectors
- AI & Machine LearningAdvertising (AdTech)Apps
- Based in
- Boulder, United States
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first352 appearances
- 2026
5 rounds
- Oct
- May
- Apr
- Mar
- Feb
- 2025
14 rounds
- Dec
- Oct
- Jul
- Jul
- Jun
- May
- May
- May
- May
- Apr
- Apr
- Apr
- Feb
- Jan
- 2024
7 rounds
- Dec
- Sept
- Aug
- Jul
- Jul
- Jun
- Jan
- 2023
10 rounds
- Dec
- Oct
- Sept
- Sept
- Sept
- Aug
- Jul
- May
- Jan
- Jan
- 2022
16 rounds
- Dec
- Dec
- Nov
- 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 registration11 named
AMAustin MadduxVice President of Manager of General PartneriFiling they signed
BABrad A. FeldA Managing Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed
BABradley Andrew FeldA Managing Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed
CMChris MoodyA Managing Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed
JSJames SperansA Managing Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed
JAJason A. MendelsonA Managing Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed
JMJason Marc LynchChief Compliance Officer, Chief Legal Officer (Foundry Group LLC)iForm ADV
LLLena Louise GiacominiChief Financial Officer (Foundry Group LLC)iForm ADV
LJLindel J. EakmanA Managing Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed
RARyan Andrew McintyreA Managing Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed
SJSeth Jason LevineA Managing Director of the General PartneriFiling 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 the register says
From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law
$3.5Bassets it managesOct 2026
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
- Legal name
- Foundry Group, LLC
- SEC number
- CRD 159541
Funds on its Form ADV
15 private funds, $3.4B in gross assets · filed Mar 2024
- Foundry Group Next 2018, L.P.Venture63 investors$779M
- Foundry Group Next, L.P.Venture39 investors$769M
- Foundry 2022, L.P.Venture45 investors$515M
- Foundry Venture Capital 2010, L.P.Venture28 investors$370M
- Foundry Venture Capital 2013, L.P.Venture16 investors$318M
- Foundry Group Select Fund, L.P.Venture22 investors$201M
- Foundry Venture Capital 2016, L.P.Venture28 investors$167M
- Foundry Group Next 2018 Partner Fund, L.P.Venture2 investors$144M
- Foundry Venture Capital 2010 Annex, L.P.Venture24 investors$52M
- FGSF TS SPV, L.P.Venture7 investors$36M
And 5 more on the filing.
Funds they back
1 fund commitment on record
- Managers
- 1
Every fund on record that it has committed money to, and the managers who invest it.Source: fund news.
Managers it backs most
Most recent commitments
Exits from the portfolio
Companies it backed that were later bought or listed20 in all
Next Big SoundBought by Pandora MediaUndisclosedMay 2015
TriggitBought by Gravity4UndisclosedMar 2015
LinkSmart, Inc.Bought by VigLinkUndisclosedNov 2014
isocketBought by Rubicon ProjectUndisclosedNov 2014
RevolvBought by Nest LabsUndisclosedOct 2014
SifteoBought by 3D RoboticsUndisclosedJul 2014
awe.smBought by UnifiedUndisclosedMay 2014
Topspin MediaBought by Beats MusicUndisclosedMar 2014
Attachments.meBought by YeswareUndisclosedNov 2013
Standing CloudBought by AppDirect$9.0MSept 2013
SinglyBought by AppceleratorUndisclosedAug 2013
MakerBotBought by Stratasys$403MJun 2013
ZyngaListedUndisclosedDec 2011
SimpleGeoBought by Urban AirshipUndisclosedOct 2011
Lijit NetworksBought by Federated MediaUndisclosedOct 2011
GistBought by BlackBerryUndisclosedFeb 2011
An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.