Build Collective
Overview
Build Collective is a venture capital firm founded by Tony Fadell that functions as an investment and advisory firm, coaching deep tech startups across sectors including agriculture, food, transport, and medical diagnostics.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunes | May 2021 | Series B Extension | Co-investor |
| Nabla | Jun 2025 | Series C | - |
| GALY | Sep 2024 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Plumerai | - | Seed | Co-investor |
| Lightship | Jul 2022 | Series A | Co-investor |
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Key People
Elise M. Houren
Partner Chief Communications Officer
Tony Fadell
Principal
Mike Quillinan
General Counsel And Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Build Collective based?
Build Collective is headquartered in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
When was Build Collective founded?
Build Collective was founded in 2017.
How many portfolio companies does Build Collective have?
Build Collective has 15 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Build Collective's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Thunes, Nabla, GALY, Plumerai, Lightship.
What was Build Collective's most recent investment shown here?
Build Collective's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Nabla in 2025.
What sectors does Build Collective focus on?
Build Collective focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Networking, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Build Collective focus on?
Build Collective typically invests at the Mid stage.
What is Build Collective's AUM?
Build Collective's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.