Engel Ventures
VC Fund
Santa Barbara, United States
Engel Ventures is a VC fund in Santa Barbara focused on Software and Analytics. Venture investment company that invests in and supports technology and positive impact companies. Portfolio companies include Apeel Sciences, Bark, Cora, SafeGraph, Till, TrackStreet, Blue Triangle, FastSpring, Repurpose, Mobile1st, and others. Engel Ventures has unique expertise in building leading software companies, generating substantialrevenue through on and offline customer acquisition, and in marketing in general.
- Total investments:
- 7
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Engel Ventures invests in
Stages Engel Ventures invests in
Countries Engel Ventures invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 2 (29%)
- Analytics 2 (29%)
- Sustainability 2 (29%)
- Machine Learning 2 (29%)
- Artificial Intelligence 2 (29%)
Stage
- Series A 3 (43%)
- Seed 1 (14%)
- Series B 1 (14%)
- Funding Round 1 (14%)
Investments
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Till is a financial services company that offers a financial platform serving the residential real estate rental industry. Its platform optimizes the landlord revenue by supporting resident financial stability with cash-based incentives and short-term rental loans. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. | $8M / Seed / Aug 11, 2020 | |
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Bark uses AI to detect and proactively alert parents to issues their children face, such as cyberbullying, suicidal ideation, and school shooting threats. By only showing parents potential problems on their children's social media, text messaging, and email accounts, Bark's approach saves parents valuable time and helps build trustbetween parent and child.Bark Technologies was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. | $26M / Series B / Mar 01, 2020 | |
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Repurpose makes products from plants, not petroleum. Repurpose is focused on developing, sourcing, marketing, and selling innovative high-quality plant-based compostable products in the consumer retail (B2C) market, which currently includes cups and utensils and will expand to trash bags, sandwich bags, and more. Welcome to a cleaner world. | Series A / Sep 13, 2018 | |
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SafeGraph builds and maintains data sets to help accelerate machine learning and AI. Its high-precision places data covers business listings, building footprints, and aggregated foot traffic data for millions of points of interest (POI) and thousands of brands in the US and Canada. With detailed brand affiliation, spatial hierarchy, and other keybusiness details, SafeGraph data informs market analytics, investment research, site selection, and more.It was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California. | $16M / Series A / Apr 19, 2017 | |
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Blue Triangle provides digital teams with a connected view of their marketing, web performance, and third-party tag analytics while constantly monitoring website code for security vulnerabilities. With Blue Triangle, teams can track the experience of every web and mobile app visitor in real time and identify specific web performance, third-partytag, and purchase path issues measurably impacting revenue. This data empowers teams to improve and secure their digital experiences along the most critical areas of the customer journey.Blue Triangle is trusted by Fortune 500 companies including The Home Depot, Marriott, and Carnival Cruise Line, and was named a Gartner "Cool Vendor" in 2017. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA. | $1.6M / Jan 27, 2016 | |
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Apeel Sciences produces products including avocados, apples, mangos, cucumbers, and citrus protected by plants. They support the plant’s natural ability to protect against environmental stress by maintaining moisture and reducing oxidation. | $5.8M / Series A / Jun 25, 2014 | |
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Apeel Sciences produces products including avocados, apples, mangos, cucumbers, and citrus protected by plants. They support the plant’s natural ability to protect against environmental stress by maintaining moisture and reducing oxidation. | $1.3M / Seed / Dec 31, 2013 |
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FAQ
What does Engel Ventures invest in?
Engel Ventures invests primarily in Software, Analytics and Sustainability startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Engel Ventures last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Engel Ventures closed in Aug 2020. Shizune tracks 7 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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