# Cowboy Ventures Portfolio Map 2026: 29 Startups by Sector > Cowboy Ventures's portfolio mapped: 29 startups it has backed, in 7 sectors from AI, Beauty and Fintech on. Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/cowboy-ventures-portfolio-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) ## AI 6 - [*A* Aura](https://millionrounds.com/company/aura) - [Textio](https://millionrounds.com/company/textio) - [Basata](https://millionrounds.com/company/basata) - [*SK* Standard Kernel](https://millionrounds.com/company/standard-kernel) - [Petual](https://millionrounds.com/company/petual) - [Continuum](https://millionrounds.com/company/continuum) ## Beauty 5 - [Memebox](https://millionrounds.com/company/memebox) - [StyleSeat](https://millionrounds.com/company/styleseat) - [August](https://millionrounds.com/company/august) - [NakedPoppy](https://millionrounds.com/company/nakedpoppy) - [NEWNESS](https://millionrounds.com/company/newness) ## Fintech 5 - [*C* Chime](https://millionrounds.com/company/chime) - [Vic.ai](https://millionrounds.com/company/vic-ai) - [*E* Eisen](https://millionrounds.com/company/eisen) - [*P* Palla](https://millionrounds.com/company/palla) - [LumaTax](https://millionrounds.com/company/lumatax) ## Software 4 - [LightStep](https://millionrounds.com/company/lightstep) - [Librato](https://millionrounds.com/company/librato) - [*F* Fullcast.io](https://millionrounds.com/company/fullcast-io) - [effx](https://millionrounds.com/company/effx) ## Edtech 3 - [Guild Education](https://millionrounds.com/company/guild-education) - [Pear Deck](https://millionrounds.com/company/pear-deck) - [GetSetUp](https://millionrounds.com/company/getsetup) ## E-commerce 3 - [Brickwork](https://millionrounds.com/company/brickwork) - [The Landing](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-landing) - [One Jackson](https://millionrounds.com/company/one-jackson) ## Web3 & Crypto 3 - [*T* Tally](https://millionrounds.com/company/tally) - [Rise](https://millionrounds.com/company/rise) - [Soma](https://millionrounds.com/company/soma) ## Segment by segment ### AI 6 startups · $360M raised - [*A* **Aura**](https://millionrounds.com/company/aura) United States $264M - [**Textio**](https://millionrounds.com/company/textio) Textio is an AI company based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2014 by Kieran Snyder and Jensen Harris. United States $23M - [**Basata**](https://millionrounds.com/company/basata) Basata is an AI-powered healthcare operations platform that automates administrative workflows to alleviate operational burdens in United States $21M - [*SK* **Standard Kernel**](https://millionrounds.com/company/standard-kernel) United States $20M - [**Petual**](https://millionrounds.com/company/petual) Petual is an AI-powered audit and compliance platform that automates SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) testing and internal audit workflows for United States $20M - [**Continuum**](https://millionrounds.com/company/continuum) Canada $12M ### Beauty 5 startups · $319M raised - [**Memebox**](https://millionrounds.com/company/memebox) MBX is a multi-brand Korean beauty and personal care company that is venture-backed and has raised over $200M in funding from prom United States $248M - [**StyleSeat**](https://millionrounds.com/company/styleseat) StyleSeat is an online marketplace and software platform based in San Francisco, founded in 2011. United States $41M - [**August**](https://millionrounds.com/company/august) We provide our investors access to a wide array of asset classes (VC, buyout, secondaries, real estate, credit) and geographies (A United States $21M - [**NakedPoppy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nakedpoppy) NakedPoppy is a clean beauty company dedicated to helping consumers navigate personal care products. United States $6.7M - [**NEWNESS**](https://millionrounds.com/company/newness) Newness sells clothing, shoes, electronics, and accessories for men and women. Pakistan $3.5M ### Fintech 5 startups · $1.4B raised - [*C* **Chime**](https://millionrounds.com/company/chime) United States $1.3B - [**Vic.ai**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vic-ai) Vic.ai is an AI-native finance platform that specializes in automating enterprise accounts payable (AP) and bill pay processes. United States $63M - [*E* **Eisen**](https://millionrounds.com/company/eisen) United States $17M - [*P* **Palla**](https://millionrounds.com/company/palla) - $15M - [**LumaTax**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lumatax) LumaTax provides intelligent applications for sales and use tax advisory functions within CPA firms and businesses. United States $9.0M ### Software 4 startups · $83M raised - [**LightStep**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lightstep) LightStep's mission is to deliver confidence at scale for those who develop, operate, and rely upon today’s powerful software applications. United States $70M - [**Librato**](https://millionrounds.com/company/librato) Real time operations analytics for metrics from any source United States $5.0M - [*F* **Fullcast.io**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fullcast-io) The end-to-end RevOps Platform.. United States $4.0M - [**effx**](https://millionrounds.com/company/effx) effx was a software startup based in San Francisco, founded in 2018. United States $3.9M ### Edtech 3 startups · $210M raised - [**Guild Education**](https://millionrounds.com/company/guild-education) United States $206M - [**Pear Deck**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pear-deck) Pear Deck Learning is the only platform that offers teachers support for every instructional step in any topic, all in one place. United States $4.4M - [**GetSetUp**](https://millionrounds.com/company/getsetup) GetSetup is a social learning platform that offers classes and social opportunities to help older adults. United States $36K ### E-commerce 3 startups · $9.5M raised - [**Brickwork**](https://millionrounds.com/company/brickwork) Brickwork is a SaaS platform powering the pre-visit experience for retailers. United States $5.0M - [**The Landing**](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-landing) The Landing is a totally new facility at the heart of MediaCityUK. United Kingdom $2.5M - [**One Jackson**](https://millionrounds.com/company/one-jackson) One Jackson is an e-commerce startup that offers crowd-sourced, indie designs for children's clothing. United States $2.0M ### Web3 & Crypto 3 startups · $180M raised - [*T* **Tally**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tally) United States $163M - [**Rise**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rise) RISE is the only coastal resilience innovation hub of its kind in the U.S. United States $16M - [**Soma**](https://millionrounds.com/company/soma) Finland $1.2M **How this map is made.** Every startup here has raised money in a round we track that names Cowboy Ventures as an investor, the first in 2012. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds, and each sector shows its best-funded first; sectors with fewer than three companies are left off. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026. ## More portfolio maps [All portfolios](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps) [VC firm · United States **Techstars** 1,119 startups · 12 sectors · $16B](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/techstars-portfolio-map)[VC firm · United States **Alumni Ventures** 745 startups · 12 sectors · $64B](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund-portfolio-map)[VC firm · United States **Andreessen Horowitz** 694 startups · 12 sectors · $497B](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/andreessen-horowitz-portfolio-map)[VC firm · United States **Sequoia Capital** 651 startups · 12 sectors · $677B](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/sequoia-capital-portfolio-map)[VC firm · United States **SV Angel** 548 startups · 12 sectors · $79B](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/sv-angel-portfolio-map)[VC firm · United States **General Catalyst** 538 startups · 12 sectors · $230B](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/general-catalyst-portfolio-map) ## Raising from investors like Cowboy Ventures? 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