Breakpoint Capital
Venture capitalAspen · Pre-Seed–Series A · 3 people tracked
Investment thesis
Breakpoint Capital backs startups from inception through Series A, positioning itself as a hands-on company builder rather than a passive investor. The firm draws on its founders' operational experience building and scaling mobile advertising and monetization companies such as MoPub, MAX, and CloudX. It combines early-stage capital with operational expertise to help founders build winning companies, with apparent focus on advertising technology, mobile monetization, and AI-powered infrastructure.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 1 of 3 portfolio companiesAdTech ×1Gaming ×1Marketing Tech ×1Media & Entertainment ×1
Investments · 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAd infrastructure and supply-side platform with AI-powered workflows for mobile and AI publishers; raised $30M Series A.
A next-generation mobile advertising platform for monetizing mobile-first content; acquired by AppLovin in 2018.
AdTechGamingMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment
Jim Payne(Founder)inNafis Jamal(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelAngelPadIcon VenturesIris Capital
Exits · 2
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioMAXacq. by ApplovinMopubacq. by AppLovin
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Breakpoint Capital invest at?
- Breakpoint Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Breakpoint Capital focus on?
- Breakpoint Capital focuses on AdTech, AI & Machine Learning, Developer Tools, SaaS.
- Where is Breakpoint Capital located?
- Breakpoint Capital is headquartered in Aspen, US.
- Who does Breakpoint Capital co-invest with?
- Breakpoint Capital most often shares deals with Accel, AngelPad, Icon Ventures, among 4 tracked co-investors.
Co-investors · 20
Accel is a venture capital firm that partners with exceptional teams, positioning itself as a first partner to founders globally.
AngelPad is a seed-stage startup accelerator that has run programs since 2010, backing early-stage companies including Postmates.
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.
Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies building transformative products.
Greylock Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders building companies from inception. Its partners make only one or two new investments per year to focus deeply on each partnership.
Great Oaks Venture Capital is a New York-based early-stage investor that partners with founders at the earliest stages of company building across the United States.
Eniac Ventures partners with early-stage founders, backing companies from 0 to 1.
Forerunner Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs companies redefining consumer behavior, health, commerce, fintech, and AI-native products.
Operator Partners is an investment firm run by operators that invests its own capital in technology companies from inception through Series B.
Harrison Metal is an early-stage investor in technology startups, founded and run as a single-GP firm, that also offers classes in business history and management.
AIX Ventures is an AI-focused venture fund that backs founders building companies in artificial intelligence.
468 Capital is a technology investment firm with offices in Berlin and San Francisco that invests across multiple stages in software, AI, and internet companies. The firm focuses on thesis-driven investments in businesses with experienced founding teams.
▶8 more co-investors
IrishAngelsFINTOP CapitalAlchemist AcceleratorSwift VenturesThe Venture Reality FundFalconsBrightspark VenturesThe Games Fund
Firms observed investing alongside Breakpoint Capital, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Breakpoint Capital's recorded portfolio.
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