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Builders Initiative

Builders Initiative

Chicago, Illinoisbuildersinitiative.org

Overview

Builders Initiative is an impact investor and foundation that invests in and collaborates with companies and organizations working on sustainable solutions across the food and agriculture, climate and energy, oceans, and community sectors.

Year Founded

2014

Portfolio Companies

2

Investments

Builders Initiative investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Intrinsic Exchange GroupSep 2021SeedCo-investor
Cocina RxJan 2026GrantCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is Builders Initiative based?

Builders Initiative is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

When was Builders Initiative founded?

Builders Initiative was founded in 2014.

How many portfolio companies does Builders Initiative have?

Builders Initiative has 2 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Builders Initiative's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Intrinsic Exchange Group, Cocina Rx.

What was Builders Initiative's most recent investment shown here?

Builders Initiative's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Cocina Rx in 2026.

What sectors does Builders Initiative focus on?

Builders Initiative focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does Builders Initiative focus on?

Builders Initiative typically invests at the Early stage.

What is Builders Initiative's AUM?

Builders Initiative's assets under management are estimated between $1.7B and $1.7B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
Year Founded2014

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