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Industry Ventures

Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 139 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $1.3B, Oct 2026VC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries AVenture CapitalSoftware

Deploying now
42%of best year11cheques in 12 months, 139 on record
Since the last cheque52days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$19MCheque size, as they say$100K – $20MRounds led4 of 139Sole investor11 roundsExits3 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 74%
Pitch Industry Ventures

Industry Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    11 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series A: 50% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 11 rounds, median $10M

  4. 04

    3 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Industry Ventures has pioneered flexible capital solutions across the venture life cycle: from seed and early-stage investing to late-stage secondaries and VC-backed companies transitioning to buyout.From their own website
Type
VC firm
Cheque size
$100K – $20M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowthPre-IPO
Sectors
Venture CapitalSoftware
Based in
San Francisco, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first139 appearances

  1. 2026

    6 rounds

  2. Sept
    Savvy WealthSeries C · US · Ventureburn$100MWith 9 others
  3. Jun
    AmperesandVenture · SG$30MWith 3 others
  4. Apr
    Coreshell TechnologiesVenture · USUndisclosedWith 4 others
  5. Feb
    SkyryseSeries C · US · TechCrunch$300MWith 14 others
  6. Feb
    Hubbl TechnologiesSeries A · CA$6.0MWith 1 other
  7. Jan
    VulcanFormsSeries D · US · Ventureburn$220MWith 6 others
  8. 2025

    25 rounds

  9. Dec
    AtScaleVenture · US$62MWith 3 others
  10. Dec
    ManifoldSeries B · US$18MWith 3 others
  11. Nov
    d-MatrixSeries C · US · TechStartups$275MWith 9 others
  12. Nov
    Feroot SecuritySeries A · CA$14MWith 3 others
  13. Nov
    AmperesandSeries A · SG$80MWith 3 others
  14. Oct
    SkyryseSeries C · US$167MWith 4 others
  15. Sept
    Recall.aiSeries B · US$38MWith 5 others
  16. Sept
    CardlessSeries C · US$60MWith 6 others
  17. Sept
    Character BiosciencesSeries B · US$17MWith 4 others
  18. Sept
    LightSpunSeries A · US$13MSole investor
  19. Aug
    DrivepointSeries A · US$9.0MWith 1 other
  20. Aug
    Isaac HealthSeries A · US$10MWith 3 others
  21. Jul
    aprilSeries B · US · AlleyWatch$38MWith 5 others
  22. Jul
    Saavy WealthSeries B · US · AlleyWatch$72MLed
  23. Jul
    CRMBonusVenture · BRUndisclosedWith 2 others
  24. Jul
    CareRevVenture · US$5.3MWith 3 others
  25. Jun
    Unchained RoboticsSeries A · DE$9.9MSole investor
  26. Apr
    WindfallSeries B · US$65MWith 5 others
  27. Mar
    MendelSeries B · MX · LatamList$35MWith 10 others
  28. Mar
    Spire GlobalUS$40MWith 3 others
  29. Mar
    Coreshell TechnologiesSeries A · US$24MWith 4 others
  30. Mar
    ParticleVenture · USUndisclosedWith 4 others
  31. Feb
    xAIUS · Crunchbase News$10BLed
  32. Feb
    ClutchSeries D · US$35MWith 4 others
  33. Feb
    META PharmaceuticalsVentureUndisclosedWith 1 other
  34. 2024

    17 rounds

  35. Nov
    New York Shipping ExchangeVenture · USUndisclosedWith 2 others
  36. Oct
    BooksyVenture · PL$40MWith 3 others
  37. Oct
    VizitSeries B · US$25MWith 2 others
  38. Oct
    Boundless ImmigrationVenture · USUndisclosedWith 3 others
  39. Sept
    ML OneVenture · RU$538KWith 1 other
  40. Aug
    CapitalizeSeries B · US$19MWith 6 others
  41. Aug
    CruxOCMSeries A · CA$17MWith 3 others
  42. Aug
    Mechanical OrchardSeries B · US$53MWith 3 others
  43. Jul
    AM BatteriesGrant · US$2.2MWith 4 others

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 registration23 named

ACAaron Christopher HinzChief Financial OfficeriForm ADV
ADAmir David Aghaee MalayeryManaging DirectoriForm ADV
AGAndrew GallowayManager of the Issuer's ManageriFiling they signed
AJAndrew JohnsonManager of the Issuer's ManageriFiling they signed
ADAshish DodiaManager of the Issuer's Managing MemberiFiling they signed
GRGeoffrey Robert LemieuxManaging DirectoriForm ADV
GCGrant CellierMember of Issuer's Board of ManagersiFiling they signed
IJIii Joseph HansonChief Compliance Officer & Chief Administrative OfficeriForm ADV
IHIra Hsu SimkhovitchManaging DirectoriForm ADV
JFJody FlawsManager of the Issuer's ManageriFiling they signed
JDJohan Douwe SwildensManaging Member of the sole general partneriFiling they signed
JLJohn LewisManager of the Issuer's ManageriFiling they signed
JRJonathan R. RooseveltMember of the General PartneriFiling they signed
JGJustin Gardner BurdenManaging DirectoriForm ADV
KCKenneth C. WallaceMANAGING MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNERiFiling they signed
KCKenneth C. Wallace IIIManaging Member of the sole general partneriFiling they signed
LELindsay Elizabeth SharmaManaging DirectoriForm ADV
RRR. Roland ReynoldsManaging Member of the sole general partneriFiling they signed
RRRichard Roland ReynoldsManaging DirectoriForm ADV
RRRichard RufferManager of the Issuer's Managing MemberiFiling they signed
RMRobert MeschiMember of Issuer's Board of ManagersiFiling they signed
RRRoland R. ReynoldsMember of the General PartneriFiling they signed
SHScott HuffManageriFiling they signed

We also hold 37 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

$9.1Bassets it managesOct 2026
11+funds on filenumbered funds in its name
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
Legal name
Xiginvent, L.L.C.
SEC number
CRD 156213

Funds on its Form ADV

30 private funds, $7.5B in gross assets · filed Mar 2024

Venture 20Secondary investment fund 10

  1. Industry Ventures Secondary X, L.P.Secondary investment fund806 investors$1.5B
  2. Industry Ventures Secondary IX, L.P.Secondary investment fund324 investors$1.1B
  3. Industry Ventures Partnership Holdings V, L.P.Venture190 investors$675M
  4. Industry Ventures Partnership Holdings VI, L.P.Venture362 investors$623M
  5. Industry Ventures Secondary VIII, L.P.Secondary investment fund90 investors$530M
  6. Industry Ventures Partnership Holdings IV, L.P.Venture75 investors$414M
  7. Industry Ventures Direct, L.P.Venture19 investors$390M
  8. Industry Ventures Direct III, L.P.Venture195 investors$293M
  9. Industry Ventures Partnership Holdings III, L.P.Venture61 investors$273M
  10. Industry Ventures Tech Buyout II, L.P.Venture227 investors$241M

And 20 more on the filing.

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

0 of 4 we have independently watched raise

CfainstituteDiversity VC StandardILPAPRI

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 listed3 in all

CollabNetBought by Woven SystemsUndisclosedFeb 2014
nCircle Network SecurityBought by TripwireUndisclosedMar 2013
LifeLockListedUndisclosedOct 2012

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Industry Ventures put money into.

On podcasts

6 episodes naming Industry Ventures in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

Mentioned in

Quick answers about Industry Ventures

What does Industry Ventures invest in?

Industry Ventures invests most often at Series B and Series A (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital and Software.

How active is Industry Ventures?

139 investments on record, 11 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 4. The most recent was in Sept 2026.

What has Industry Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Savvy Wealth (Series C, Sept 2026), Amperesand (Venture, Jun 2026) and Coreshell Technologies (Venture, Apr 2026).

How big are Industry Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $19M. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $20M.

Does Industry Ventures lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 4 of its 139 investments on record (3%).

Where does Industry Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (74%), Canada (8%) and Singapore (5%).

Is Industry Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 11 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Industry Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Y Combinator (12 rounds together), Alumni Ventures (6 rounds together) and Felicis (5 rounds together).

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