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Battery Ventures
Technology investment firm spanning venture capital through growth-stage software investments.
Key facts
- Website
- battery.com
- Founded
- 1983
- Pricing
- Invests across all stages, including growth equity, from a $3.25B flagship fund; specific check sizes vary by stage.
- Country
- United States
- Rating
- No reviews yet
About Battery Ventures
Battery Ventures spans venture capital through growth-stage software investments across application software, infrastructure, consumer, and industrial tech sectors. The firm operates as a global unit emphasizing partnership, operational support, and long-term relationships across 40 years of experience.
Key features
- $3.25B flagship fund (Battery Ventures XV)
- 450+ companies invested since founding
- Offices in Boston, SF, Menlo Park, Tel Aviv, London, NYC
- Portfolio includes Splunk, Wayfair, Coupa, Affirm
- Go-to-market and talent support for portfolio companies
Pros & cons
Pros
- Long track record spanning over four decades
- Global office network across US, Europe, Israel
- Strong record of notable public exits
Cons
- Spans venture through growth, less pure-play growth focus
- Specific growth-stage check size not disclosed
- Broad mandate may dilute sector specialization
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