Stormbreaker Ventures
Stormbreaker Ventures
San Francisco, California, United States
San Francisco, California
Stage
Early Stage
Type
Venture Capital
Description
Stormbreaker is an early stage fund focused on capital-efficient startups. We believe in a future where venture capital is more equitable, more efficient, and more genuine. We see an opportunity within venture capital to be a true partner to our founders, not just a check that bides time until the next round.
Mission
We see an opportunity within venture capital to be a true partner to our founders, not just a check that bides time until the next round.
Stormbreaker is industry-agnostic and focused on startups that don’t see capital as an immediate requirement for growth, but instead as the best path forward for their business at the right time. We partner with the high-velocity, high-conviction companies that stand out from their peers because they are driven to build efficiently––companies that prioritize disciplined decision making and market traction over chasing stepped up valuations.
When we make investments, we are committed to our companies for their lifespan. We become trusted and preferred partners to our entrepreneurs, which allows us to take a hands-on approach to growth.
Beauty Investments #
1
Primary Sector
Beauty Exits #
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Last Beauty Invest
Mar, 2020-Modern Mammals
BEAUTY PORTFOLIO
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Stormbreaker brings a new level of rigor to the venture capital ecosystem providing a world-class set of tools and resources to their founders – their Founder Success™ Platform. They have built a strong international network and top international companies are now eager to have Stormbreaker as the first US VC on their cap table. Stormbreaker has more than 40 active portfolio companies who have raised more than $500 million of follow-on capital post the Stormbreaker investment. |
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IMPERATIVE: CULTURE & VALUES
Gritty
Tenacious
Conscientious
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BEAUTY FUNDER FIT SCORE
Resources
Education
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1:1
2.75/10
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LEAD DETAILS
Lead Contact
Mark Freed
Title
Partner
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JUMP CONCLUSION
Stormbreaker Ventures strategically targets early-stage startups with high growth potential and efficient business models, focusing notably on technology sectors like AI and software. While California-based companies, especially in San Francisco and San Jose, are preferred, investments extend across the US and internationally. They prioritize ventures with technological advantages, particularly in cybersecurity, fintech, and healthcare, engaging closely with a limited number of investors to potentially exert greater influence and foster closer partnerships. Stormbreaker Ventures seeks early-stage startups with robust technological foundations and market traction, emphasizing efficient operations and growth potential beyond heavy capital reliance.