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BoxGroup

Venture capitalActively deployingoperating company · company profile

New York · Pre-Seed–Series A · 12 people tracked

Also known as BoxGroup Five · BoxGroup Four · BoxGroup Leaven · BoxGroup More · BoxGroup Other VHT · BoxGroup Picks

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Investment thesis

BoxGroup focuses on backing founders at the earliest stages of company formation, describing its approach as investing in dreams. The firm has supported a range of technology companies spanning developer tools, fintech, AI, and healthcare, including Cursor, Ramp, Baseten, Clay, Plaid, and Ro.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
Check
$1M
HQ
New York, New York, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2007
Last 12 months
21 investments
AUM
$425M
VC funds
12
Tracked investments
153

Team · 12 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Ava Payman· Investorin
Anna Markowitz· Operationsin
Corey Nadell· Controllerin
Disha Karale· Investorin

What they invest in

from 135 of 153 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×65SaaS ×51Enterprise Software ×46Fintech ×33Developer Tools ×21Healthtech ×17Consumer ×14Data & Infrastructure ×14

HQs:United States×94France×2Norway×2Canada×1Egypt×1South Korea×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 39 portfolio companies
26%
solo founders
10 of 39 mapped founding teams
56%
repeat founders
of 57 founders with career history
~3 yrs
old at investment
median across 11 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×102 founders×203 founders×54+ founders×4

Where their founders studiedfrom 50 founders with education data

Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×11Harvard University ×5Columbia University ×4Stanford University ×4Horace Mann School ×3Brown University ×2Harvard Business School ×2The Wharton School ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 57 founders with career history

Facebook ×3McKinsey & Company ×3MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) ×3MIT Media Lab ×3Prehype ×3General Assembly ×2Goldman Sachs ×2Gumroad ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×12Techstars ×2

3 founders hold a PhD · 5 hold an MBA (of 52 with degree data)

Investments · 153 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 182025 · 62024 · 42023 · 72022 · 12021 · 22020 · 22019 · 12016 · 12015 · 12014 · 346 dated

Amplitudeamplitude.comin𝕏NASDAQ: AMPLMay 2021 · $2M

Amplitude provides an AI analytics platform that helps companies understand customer behavior and make data-driven product decisions.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Spenser Skates(Founder/CEO)inCurtis Liu(Founder/CTO)inJeffrey Wang(Co-founder)inAndrew Casey(Chief Financial Officer)inNathaniel Crook(Chief Commercial Officer)in

BoardPat Grady(Director)in

Co-investorsBattery VenturesSequoia Capital91 VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Felicis VenturesFika+14 more

DatadogNASDAQ: DDOG
DoorDashdoordash.comin𝕏NASDAQ: DASH

DoorDash operates a restaurant delivery platform that connects customers with dining establishments across hundreds of cities in North America through a logistics network.

ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechMarketplacesSan Francisco, US

Tony Xu(Co-founder & CEO)inAndy Fang(Co-founder & CTO)inStanley Tang(Co-founder & CPO)inGergely Nemeth(Senior Engineering Manager)in

Co-investorsA*Brave CapitalCoatue ManagementCRV (Charles River Ventures)Day One VenturesEQUIAM+24 more

HubSpotNYSE: HUBS
Endeavor AIendeavor.ai✓ verified

Endeavor builds proprietary, custom AI systems that its enterprise clients own permanently, with a focus on serving companies outside Silicon Valley.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Sami Senapathy(Founder & CEO)

Co-investorsBenchmarkCraft VenturesFriends Family CapitalICONIQSaga VenturesContrary+1 more

Opt32opt32.com✓ verified

Spring Silicon builds full-stack compute infrastructure, spanning compilers to ASICs, purpose-built for physical AI and edge inference to power autonomous machines.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSemiconductorsNew York, US

Ryan Smith(Founder)inDesmond Mehta(Founder)in

Co-investorsSV AngelValkyrieVine Ventures

Pahdo Labspahdolabs.com✓ verified

Pahdo Labs is building an online multiplayer game designed as a persistent, shared virtual world where players create, own, and share content and pursue long-term mastery.

ConsumerGamingMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzGlobal Founders Capital2 Punks CapitalFourth RealmScott SunartoLong Journey Ventures

Plusaiplusai.comin𝕏✓ verified

Plus AI develops an AI-powered tool for professionals to create and format presentations more efficiently in Google Slides and PowerPoint.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaSSeattle, US

Co-investorsMadrona Venture GroupChapter One

Rebel Mouse, Inc.rebelmouse.comin✓ verified

RebelMouse provides a content management system (CMS) designed for media and digital companies to increase audience growth and site performance.

AdTechMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSNew York, US

Andrea Berry(Founder and CEO)Paul Berry(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Andrea Breanna(Founder)in

BoardJordan Levy(Director)Eric Hippeau(Executive Officer, Director)Fredric Harman(Director)

Co-investorsOak Investment PartnersAndreessen HorowitzFirst Round CapitalSocial Leverage

The Better Money Companybettermoney.comin𝕏✓ verified

The Better Money Company (TBMC) operates a stablecoin clearinghouse that connects issuers with fintechs, banks, and neobanks, offering 1:1 fungibility, fixed pricing, and guaranteed settlement times.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Sam Broner(Founder)Adam Zuckerman(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsa16z crypto

Jello LabsMar 2015SEC filingmedium confidence

New York, US

Alan Tisch(Executive Officer, Director)Octavian Costache(Director)

Board seatDavid Tisch· per SEC Form D · $30.8M raise · filed Apr 2015

&AItryandai.comin𝕏

&AI uses large language models to analyze patent documents and patent litigation processes, reducing the technical complexity and inefficiencies in patent validity assessment and infringement analysis.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Caleb Harris(Founder)inHerbert Turner(Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator

64x64-x.comin𝕏

64x provides a platform and product suite for manufacturing advanced therapeutics, including gene therapies, cell therapies, and biologics.

BiotechDeep TechMedical Devices

8Flow8flow.aiinApr 2022 · $6.6M

8Flow provides an enterprise workflow context platform that collects and enriches metadata across an organization's systems to build a semantic layer without integrations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Mateo, US

Boaz Hecht(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJosh Russ(Founder)in

Co-investorsCaffeinated CapitalHNVRLiquid VenturesTrilogy Equity PartnersFirsthandVCOkta Ventures+1 more

A Teama.teamin𝕏Dec 2021

A.Team assembles vetted senior technical talent (ML engineers, data engineers, and specialists) into on-demand teams matched via AI to client specifications.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSNew York, US

Raphael Ouzan(Founder & CEO)inKobi Mastri(Founder & COO)

BoardJeff Horing(Director)in

Co-investorsFJ LabsInsight PartnersNFXReshapeSemperVirens Venture CapitalVillage Global

Accrue Savingsaccruesavings.comin

Accrue is a fintech company providing a branded stored-value wallet platform that lets brands manage payments and refunds, reward customer loyalty, and reduce reliance on traditional payment processors.

E-commerceFintechMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsFour Acres CapitalGood FriendsHabitat PartnersMaple VCRed Sea VenturesTiger Global Management

Adaptiveadaptive.buildin𝕏

Adaptive is an AI project accountant for construction firms that automates financial tracking, change order management, invoicing, and vendor compliance across the project lifecycle.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechEnterprise Software

Ronak Massand(Founder)inHenry Bradlow(Founder)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzPathlight Ventures

Adaptive Innovationsadaptive.coin𝕏Jun 2026 · $50M

Adaptive is an AI-native healthcare provider that delivers home health services by combining artificial intelligence-driven operations with in-home clinicians to improve patient outcomes and reduce hospital readmissions.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Ronak Massand(Founder)in

Co-investorsBain Capital VenturesFelicis VenturesConstellationConvictionOptum Ventures

ADstrucadstruc.cominFeb 2014

ADstruc operates an online marketplace for buying and selling outdoor advertising inventory.

AdTechNew York City, US

John Laramie(Executive Officer, Director)Josh Warrum(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsTechstarsFounder CollectiveSocial Leverage

Aether Bioaetherbio.comin𝕏

Aether develops additives that blend into engineering-grade nylons to enable faster, high-throughput fused filament (FFF/FDM) 3D printing while maintaining mechanical strength and dimensional accuracy.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHardwareNew Materials

Pavle Jeremic(Founder & CEO)Jay Zaveri(Co-Founder & President)

Co-investors4DX VenturesAbstract VenturesArtis VenturesBlue Bear VenturesCalm VenturesEvolution VC Partners+7 more

AfterQueryafterquery.comin𝕏Apr 2026 · $30M

AfterQuery is an applied research lab that curates training data solutions for foundation model development by capturing expert reasoning and decision-making processes.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Carlos Georgescu(Co-Founder)inSpencer Mateega(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsFailup VenturesY CombinatorAltos Ventures

Airbaseairbase.comin𝕏acquired by Paylocity

Airbase was a spend management platform that has been acquired by Paylocity.

Enterprise SoftwareFintech

Thejo Kote(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundFjor FoundersGaruda VenturesMenlo VenturesVillage GlobalWebb Investment Network+3 more

Albacore Inc.albacore.incin

Albacore develops mass-producible long-range drone submarines (Ghostfin platform) designed for military autonomous underwater operations.

Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechHardwareRoboticsPhiladelphia, US

John Huddleston(Founder)inDante Vaisbort(Founder)in

Co-investorsBrave CapitalY Combinator468 Capital

Aligned Marketplacealignedmarketplace.comin

Aligned operates a marketplace connecting employers with independent advanced and direct primary care physicians, giving working families access to primary care benefits across multiple locations.

B2B MarketplacesDigital HealthHealthtechMarketplaces

Co-investorsA*EPIC VENTURESVenrockMaverick Ventures

Alloyrunalloy.com

Alloy provides an embedded integration platform (iPaaS) with AI agents, MCP servers, and a connectivity API that lets software providers and enterprises build and manage integrations across systems like NetSuite, SAP, Salesforce, and Shopify.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAmbush CapitalContraryGreen Meadow VenturesHabitat PartnersHawke Ventures+4 more

Almagetalma.euin

Alma provides buy-now-pay-later instalment payment solutions for e-commerce and physical retailers, letting shoppers split purchases into instalments online, in-store, or via payment links while merchants receive guaranteed upfront payouts.

E-commerceFintechRetail TechNeuilly-sur-Seine, FR

Louis Chatriot(Founder)inFintech Retail Tech Louis Chatriot(Founder)Guillaume Desloges(Co-Founder & COO)in

Co-investorsInsight PartnersIsaiISAI GestionKima VenturesPICUS CAPITALRoosh Ventures+3 more

Almahelloalma.comin𝕏

Alma provides practice management and insurance billing software solutions for behavioral health providers, helping them manage sessions and payments.

HealthtechMental HealthSaaSSan Francisco, US

Harry Ritter(Founder)in

Co-investorsAble PartnersFirst Round CapitalOptum VenturesPrimary Venture PartnersTusk Venture PartnersRainfall Ventures+2 more

Almatryalma.comin𝕏

Alma is an immigration law firm serving companies and individuals, pairing attorney-led case handling with a software platform that tracks visa and green card cases from filing to approval.

HR TechLegalTechSaaSPalo Alto, US

Shuo Chen(Founder)

Co-investorsBling CapitalMento vcMVP VenturesInsight PartnersRainfall VenturesSound Ventures+1 more

Almaalmapay.comin

Alma is a payment platform that enables merchants in Europe to offer installment payment options to customers, both online and in-store.

FintechRetail TechSaaSFrance, FR

Co-investorsAglae VenturesWind VentureYolo InvestmentsInsight PartnersRainfall VenturesSound Ventures+1 more

Altalt.xyzin𝕏

Alt operates an online marketplace and exchange for trading collectible cards, including sports cards and Pokémon cards, through auctions and fixed-price sales.

ConsumerFintechMarketplacesSan Francisco, US

Leore Avidar(Founder)

Co-investorsBackwards CapitalBreyer CapitalChapter OneHyperguapGTMfund

Ambrookambrook.comin𝕏

Ambrook offers bookkeeping and financial management software built for agricultural operations, with features like real-time transaction syncing, receipt scanning, expense cards, enterprise P&L tracking, and built-in Schedule F tax forms.

AgTechFintechSaaSNew York City, US

Dan Schlosser(Founder)Jeff Anders(Founder)

Co-investorsDesigner FundHomebrewLiam HorneThomson Reuters VenturesCameron VenturesField Ventures+2 more

Ansa Ledansa.dev

Ansa builds a stored value platform for merchants to manage customer funds, increase retention, process incentives, and reduce payment costs.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

JT Cho(Founder)inSophia Goldberg(Founder)

Co-investorsRenegade PartnersThe Fintech Fund

Antaresantaresindustries.comin𝕏

Antares Industries develops nuclear reactor technology, with teams spanning nuclear, reactor hardware, and mission engineering as well as manufacturing and regulatory operations.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechDefense TechEnergyParker, US

Jordan Bramble(Founder)inJulia DeWahl(Founder)inRian Bahran(Chief Nuclear Officer)Mark Massie(Chief Engineer)DONALD G MACK(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsAtacama VenturesBalerion Space VenturesCaffeinated CapitalHumba VenturesIndustrious VenturesParadigm+7 more

Anthrogenanthrogen.comin𝕏

Anthrogen develops Odyssey, a family of protein language models with 102 billion parameters designed for multi-objective protein design.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Ankit Singhal(Founder)inConnor Lee(Founder)inVignesh Karthik(Cofounder)

Co-investorsRitual CapitalWayfinder VenturesY Combinator

Arcadia Powerarcadia.comin𝕏

Arcadia is an energy intelligence platform that helps businesses manage utility bills, procure energy, and track sustainability through a single interface.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaSWashington, US

Kiran Bhatraju(Executive Officer)inRyan Nesbitt(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBay Bridge Ventures ClimateBlue Ivy VenturesBroadscaleCamber CreekCity LightCongruent Ventures+9 more

Arkeroarkero.aiin𝕏Jan 2026

Arkero builds AI tools that automate repetitive operational work for professional sports clubs and sports businesses, aiming to let their staff focus on strategy and creative work.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSports Tech

ShivaasDaniel Shi(Founder)inVamsi Narla(Founder)inShivaas Gulati(Founder)in

Co-investorsGaruda VenturesFounders' Co-opGame Changers Ventures

Artsyartsy.netin𝕏Acquired

Artsy is a global online art marketplace that connects collectors with artists, galleries, and auction houses.

MarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US

Carter Cleveland(Founder)Sebastian Cwilich(Founder)in

Co-investorsA-Rod CorpArcherman CapitalAvenir Growth CapitalBreyer CapitalCoatue ManagementFounder Collective+6 more

Ascenduseascend.comin

Ascend is a financial operations platform purpose-built for insurance agencies, wholesalers, MGAs, and carriers, combining AI-powered accounting automation, payments, and premium financing.

AI & Machine LearningInsurTechSaaS

Praveen Chekuri(Founder)in

Co-investorsDistributed VenturesFinancial Venture StudioMGV.VCNFPNycaNyca Partners+3 more

Aslanaslanprotects.comin

Aslan builds technology to detect and disrupt online-organized harm such as mass violence, trafficking, and transnational crime by operating within the digital environments where these activities are coordinated.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDefense Tech

Co-investors2048 VenturesNotion CapitalRedstoneSBXi

Astranisastranis.comin𝕏

Astranis manufactures small, high-powered geosynchronous satellites equipped with advanced digital processing technology for global telecommunications and connectivity services.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareSpace TechSan Francisco, US

John Gedmark(Founder/CEO)inRyan McLinko(Founder/CTO)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBlack FlagCantos VenturesCherubic VenturesCommonweal VenturesCrunchFund+37 more

Atom Computingatom-computing.comin𝕏

Atom Computing develops large-scale quantum computers using optically-trapped neutral atoms for on-premises deployment.

Deep TechHardwareQuantum ComputingBerkeley, US

Ben Bloom(Founder & CEO)in

BoardDror Berman(Director)inEthan Batraski(Director)in

Co-investorsAbstract VenturesBerkeley FrontierBlue Ivy VenturesCantos VenturesCaruso VenturesCisco Investments+15 more

Automated Insightsautomatedinsights.comin𝕏May 2014

Automated Insights uses natural language generation to turn sports statistics from the Opta database into readable narratives such as game previews, live match insights, and player bios in multiple languages.

AI & Machine LearningMedia & EntertainmentSports TechDurham, US

Scott M. Frederick(Executive Officer, Director)Scot Wingo(Director)Randy Castleman(Director)Adam Smith(Executive Officer)Jim Dugan(Director)Robert Allen(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsIDEA NCOsage Venture PartnersSamsung Venture Investment Corporation

Autonomous Technologies Groupbecomeautonomous.comin𝕏Jan 2026 · $15M

Autonomous is an AI-powered wealth management platform that provides integrated financial management across investments, taxes, planning, and execution for high-net-worth individuals with complex financial situations.

AI & Machine LearningFintechNew York City, US

Dillon Erb(Founder)inDaniel Kobran(Founder)in

Co-investorsCollaborative FundHAWKTAILY Combinator

Avocaavoca.aiin𝕏

Avoca provides AI-powered customer service agents for service-based businesses that handle incoming calls, text messages, and chats to book appointments and re-engage customers.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US

Apurva Shrivastava(Founder)inTyson Chen(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmplify PartnersAudaciousCitta CapitalFormus CapitalKleiner PerkinsOUTBOUND CAPITAL+8 more

Axilonaxilon.com

Axilon builds Maestro, software that adds reliability and resilience to existing industrial IT/OT systems through virtualized clones for validation, failover, and online patching, plus version control with semantic change analysis.

Advanced ManufacturingCybersecurityIoT

Backboneplaybackbone.com

Co-investorsFourward VenturesLudlow VenturesFJ LabsSound Ventures

Backenginebackengine.com

BackEngine consolidates data scattered across a company's systems, cleaning, joining, and organizing authorized customer data in advance so AI models get focused, source-linked context.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Co-investorsCounterpart VenturesTenOneTen Ventures

BarkBoxbark.co𝕏Jul 2014

BARK offers subscription products for dogs, including BarkBox and Super Chewer monthly themed boxes of toys, treats, and chews, along with dental health and wellness products.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceNew York, US

Henrik Werdelin(Director)inMatt Meeker(Director)Carly Strife(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsFounders Circle CapitalLerer HippeauRRE Ventures

Basetenbaseten.coin𝕏Sep 2025

Baseten provides AI inference and infrastructure services that optimize model deployment, serving, and orchestration across the full stack.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US

Tuhin Srivastava(CEO and Co-Founder)inAmir Haghighat(CTO and Co-Founder)inPhil Howes(Co-Founder & Chief Scientist)inPankaj Gupta(Co-Founder)inPhilip Howes(Co-Founder and Chief Scientist)inDanielle Herzberg(Executive Officer)

Co-investors01 AdvisorsAI FundAlpha PartnersAspire11Athletic VenturesBattery Ventures+23 more

Basiccapitalbasiccapital.comin𝕏

Basic Capital offers a 401(k) retirement plan platform for employers and their employees, providing an open investment menu of over 6,000 mutual funds and ETFs, an embedded brokerage window, recordkeeping, third-party administration, and plan advisory services.

FintechHR TechSaaS

Abdul Al-Asaad(Founder)in

Co-investorsHOF CapitalInspired Capital

Basisgetbasis.ai

Basis builds autonomous AI agents that perform accounting work end-to-end, collaborating with accountants at key decision points to deliver finished accounting deliverables.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Mitchell Troyanovsky(Co-founder)inMatt Harpe(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsAccelAvid VenturesBetter Tomorrow VenturesKhosla Ventures

Basis Theorybasistheory.comin𝕏

Basis Theory provides a payment vault platform that tokenizes and routes payment data across payment service providers while maintaining PCI compliance.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersConversion CapitalGood FriendsKindred VenturesMoneta VC

Behancebehance.comin𝕏

Behance is an online platform where creative professionals build portfolios, showcase their work, and get discovered by clients for commissioned projects.

Creator EconomyMarketplacesSocial

Co-investorsUnion Square Ventures (USV)

Bezeltrybezel.comin𝕏

Bezel provides AI-powered software that generates photorealistic fashion product imagery and videos for e-commerce and marketing use.

AI & Machine LearningDirect to ConsumerE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareNew York City, US

Kashyap Achar(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorAbstract Ventures

Bravo Sierrabravosierra.comin

Bravo Sierra makes personal care products, including a sulfate-free body wash with a coconut-derived cleanser, natural oils, and Squalane for hydration and skin barrier protection.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceWellness & FitnessNew York City, US

Benjamin Bernet(Founder)in

Co-investorsCanaan PartnersGrace Beauty CapitalREDO VenturesCapstar VenturesGlobal Founders Capital

BrightAI

AI observability for physical infrastructure

San Francisco, US

Alexander Hawkinson(Executive Officer, Director)Nathan Hanks(Executive Officer)Golda Hartman(Executive Officer)Kiran Bharwani(Executive Officer)

BoardRussell Gehrett(Director)Nick Kim(Director)

Co-investorsInspired CapitalVSC VenturesKhosla Ventures

Brilliant Home Technologybrilliant.techin𝕏

Brilliant designs and manufactures smart home control systems including touchscreen panels, dimmer switches, and smart plugs.

ConsumerHardwareIoTSan Mateo, US

Jonathan Temlock(President and CEO)

Co-investorsAugust CapitalNew Ground VenturesOssian CapitalLocus VenturesPeak State Ventures

Candid Healthjoincandidhealth.comin𝕏Feb 2025 · $52.5M

Candid Health automates and simplifies revenue cycle management (RCM) for healthcare providers, helping them reduce administrative overhead and focus on patient care.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Nick Perry(Founder)inDoug Proctor(Founder)

Co-investorsFirst Round Capital8VCOak HC/FTY Combinator

Candidly (formerly FutureFuel.io)candid.lyin𝕏Feb 2025 · $52.5M

Candidly provides AI-powered solutions and tools, including conversational AI, for managing student debt and related financial benefits.

AI & Machine LearningFintech

Laurel Taylor(Founder)in

Co-investorsBoston Harbor AngelsRethink Impact8VCFirst Round CapitalImpact EngineOak HC/FT+2 more

Cartwheelcartwheelcare.orgSep 2023 · $20M

Cartwheel delivers evidence-based mental health and clinical care services to students and families through partnerships with school districts.

Digital HealthEdTechHealthtechMental HealthCambridge, US

Joe English(Co-Founder and CEO)inDaniel Tartakovsky(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardHolly Maloney(Director)inGreg Yap(Director)inSteve Kupfer(Director)in

Co-investorsAble PartnersCraft VenturesGeneral CatalystMenlo VenturesReach Capital

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 7

IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolio

AmplitudeNASDAQ: AMPLDatadogNASDAQ: DDOGDoorDashNASDAQ: DASHHubSpotNYSE: HUBSAirbaseacq. by PaylocityCursoracq. by SpaceXScopely, Inc.acq. by Savvy Games Group

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has BoxGroup made?
BoxGroup has 62 tracked investments, 6 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 4 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does BoxGroup invest at?
BoxGroup invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What is BoxGroup's typical check size?
BoxGroup typically writes checks of $1M.
What sectors does BoxGroup focus on?
BoxGroup focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is BoxGroup located?
BoxGroup is headquartered in New York, US.
Does BoxGroup lead rounds?
BoxGroup typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does BoxGroup co-invest with?
BoxGroup most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Felicis Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, among 310 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 279

Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.

$500K – $50M
SV Angel

SV Angel is a firm that has backed startup founders since the 1990s, leveraging a large network of founders, industry leaders, and regulators to support portfolio companies.

First Round Capital

First Round Capital is an early-stage venture firm that backs companies at their earliest moments, often before they are named, across enterprise, AI, consumer, healthcare, fintech and hardware sectors.

$1M – $7M
Felicis Ventures

Felicis Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders primarily at the Seed and Series A stages, frequently leading or co-leading rounds. It operates with a founder-first approach, including a founder pledge and voting commitments.

$500K – $15M
Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies.

$4.4M – $214M
General Catalyst

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm operating as a partnership focused on company building and accelerating the growth of the businesses it backs.

$30M
Khosla Ventures

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies focused on technology, mobile, and clean energy sectors, including biotechnology applications. The firm provides capital and strategic support to entrepreneurs developing breakthrough technologies across multiple markets.

$5K – $50M
Abstract Ventures

Abstract is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm managing $1.8 billion in assets, investing in seed and early-stage companies across all sectors.

$250K – $750K
Founders Fund

Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies building transformative products.

$500K – $5M
Index Ventures

Index Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm that backs companies from Seed to IPO and beyond, including through its dedicated seed fund Index Origin.

$540K – $10.8M
Coatue Management

Coatue Management is a technology-focused investment firm that invests in innovation across both public and private markets with responsible risk management.

$1M – $20M
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm that invests in and provides long-term support to founders building new companies.

$200K – $40M
267 more co-investors

Liquid VenturesLerer HippeauThrive CapitalStandard CapitalCollaborative FundCraft VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersAccelGreylock PartnersTechstarsLong Journey VenturesBenchmarkBain Capital VenturesGradient VenturesSlow VenturesCaffeinated CapitalHomebrewPrimary Venture PartnersGV (Google Ventures)Founder CollectiveInsight PartnersMenlo VenturesSpark CapitalSound VenturesCRV (Charles River Ventures)AtomicoSusa VenturesFirstMark CapitalRRE VenturesFundersClubSignalFireRed Swan VenturesVenrockThe Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)Inspired CapitalRefactor CapitalLudlow VenturesValor Equity PartnersTuesday CapitalRedpoint VenturesNotable CapitalFJ LabsIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Union Square Ventures (USV)Bling CapitalGreycroftOak HC/FTForerunner VenturesFifth WallSoftBank Vision FundInovia CapitalSouth Park CommonsBonfire VenturesSocial LeverageKindred VenturesChemistryNext Play VenturesRenegade PartnersPoint72 VenturesLead Edge CapitalTorch CapitalMiramar Venture PartnersWellington ManagementOceans VenturesAvid VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersCanaan PartnersPlug and Play VenturesEniac VenturesNextView VenturesUpHonest CapitalSciFi VCInnovation EndeavorsLux CapitalHeadlineMadrona Venture GroupAfore CapitalAdditionAmplify PartnersResolute VenturesBowery CapitalQED InvestorsTrinity VenturesLowercase CapitalSherpalo VenturesBase10 PartnersGoodwater CapitalPear VC2048 VenturesBAM VenturesMatrixSocial StartsTribe Capital FirstlookWinklevoss CapitalUnusual VenturesSpeedinvestEntrée CapitalWorklife VenturesNotion CapitalMoxxie VenturesEnergy Impact PartnersBedrockCoinFundValar Ventures LlcTusk Venture PartnersFounders' Co-opShrug CapitalAccelerator VenturesLa FamigliaMischiefJetstreamGraph VenturesNotation CapitalScout VenturesG2 Venture PartnersXfundMerus Capital14WCherubic VenturesIndicator VenturesAnimal CapitalNKM CapitalWestbound Equity PartnersAdvancit CapitalThe E14 FundFrstMozilla VenturesAlumni VenturesUncork CapitalUnknown VenturesUberKrakenB Capital GroupTrue VenturesGreat Oaks Venture CapitalQuiet CapitalACME CapitalOffline VenturesPartech VenturesPioneerC2 InvestmentsFreestyle CapitalPrecursor VenturesLookout VenturesKapor CapitalFlybridge Capital PartnersStellar CapitalCota CapitalPractical Venture CapitalElectric CapitalIA VenturesBuckley Ventures Management Company LlcFoundryRidge VenturesOperator LPAtlas VentureGustoDCM VenturesHarrison MetalQueensBridge Venture PartnersUpfront VenturesKortschak Investments L.P.Two Sigma VenturesBlockchain Capital75 & SunnyGSV AccelerationWGI GroupGeneral PartnershipMS&AD VenturesBetaworks Ventures Management, LlcCausalCiti VenturesCowboy VenturesFuel CapitalOperator CollectiveOutlander VCboldstart venturesBrainchild HoldingsLOI VentureDigital Currency GroupBaseline VenturesZetta Venture PartnersTribeca Venture PartnersWildcat Venture PartnersTeamworthy VenturesCherry VenturesAcequia Capital (AceCap)Vine VenturesTarget GlobalCompany CapitalSerena VenturesJavelin Venture PartnersUpside PartnershipHighland Capital PartnersCoelius CapitalScience VenturesThe Finger GroupBrand Foundry VenturesGiant Ventures Global LlpPrefix CapitalCapital FactoryExpansive VenturesCrosscut VenturesWhite Star CapitalDig Ventures Management LimitedBlue Owl CapitalFuture Perfect VenturesScrum VenturesThird Kind Venture CapitalVast VenturesBasementPresence CapitalAmasiaConstruct CapitalSpero VenturesBoost VCAmplo VenturesSignia Venture PartnersBIOSPRING PARTNERSImmeasurableRTP GlobalAZ-VCVersion One VenturesCyfrinSutter Hill VenturesBBG VenturesJAZZ Venture PartnersTMVPropel Venture PartnersBINARY CAPITALSoftBank CapitalSunshine LakeJump CapitalFoothill VenturesMoving CapitalDeciensStrata Capital PartnersFactorial CapitalNeu Venture CapitalXplorer CapitalCambrian VenturesDeep Fork CapitalSparkLabs Global VenturesCambrian Asset ManagementEqual VenturesmParticleTwelve BelowAmplify.LAREMUS CapitalConvergence VenturesZelkova VenturesLooking Glass CapitalAmara VCGlencrest GroupMPG FundAlpha JWC VenturesAlpine MeridianEquity AllianceMakers CampElephant PartnersHannah Grey VenturesGovtech FundLytical VenturesUNCOMMON DENOMINATORFreshTracks CapitalMiLA CapitalStartX

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