Austin Ventures
Overview
Austin Ventures has worked with talented entrepreneurs to build valuable companies for over 30 years . With $3.9 billion of capital raised, AV is one of the most established venture capital firms in the nation . AV invests in early-stage and middle-market companies, and its strategy is to partner with talented executives and entrepreneurs to build industry-leading companies predominantly in Texas . The firm prefers to invest in the business & industrial services, construction & related services, energy & oilfield services, food services, technology, media, software products & services, internet, and communication sectors .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| SailPoint | Aug 2008 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Ambiq | Jul 2024 | Series G | Co-investor |
| Bazaarvoice | Jun 2012 | Follow-on Offering | Co-investor |
| FlashParking | Nov 2016 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| Egenera | Jan 2004 | Series D | Co-investor |
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Key People
Chris Pacitti
General Partner
Joe Aragona
General Partner
Ken DeAngelis
General Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Austin Ventures based?
Austin Ventures is headquartered in Austin, Texas, United States.
When was Austin Ventures founded?
Austin Ventures was founded in 1979.
How many portfolio companies does Austin Ventures have?
Austin Ventures has 26 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Austin Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include SailPoint, Ambiq, Bazaarvoice, FlashParking, Egenera.
What was Austin Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Austin Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Ambiq in 2024.
What sectors does Austin Ventures focus on?
Austin Ventures focuses on Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Telecommunications & Networking, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Austin Ventures focus on?
Austin Ventures typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is Austin Ventures's AUM?
Austin Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $500.0M and $1.0B.