# Labora Group

> Labora Group is a VC fund in Dallas backing Apps, Fashion and Wedding. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Dallas, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Sep 2023
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/labora-inc/

Labora Group is a VC fund in Dallas focused on Apps and Fashion. Labora Group is the single family office dedicated to managing the affairs of the Mackie Family. The name "Labora" comes from the Mackie Family coat of arms and means "to work" or "endeavor". Labora Group focuses on growth-orientated initiatives that create long-term value for all stakeholders, such as real estatedevelopment, startup and private equity investment, and management of multiple affiliated businesses.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $340k–$5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 2 | 50% |
| Fashion | 1 | 25% |
| Wedding | 1 | 25% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 25% |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | 25% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 50% |
| Spain | 1 | 25% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Yepic | Yepic is the app for tradespeople, uses images to simply document the work. |  | Seed | Sep 05, 2023 |  |
| focus360 | focus360 is a day-to-day management app. | $339.6K | Seed | Nov 26, 2021 |  |
| Birdy Grey | Direct-to-consumer bridal startup providing millennial bridal parties with aspirational gowns at affordable prices. |  | Seed | Aug 14, 2019 |  |
| Made In Cookware | Made In is a direct-to-consumer premium, American, cookware brand that creates better tools for modern cooks at an affordable price. they aim to become the go-to kitchen brand for Millenials across all kitchen categories. | $5M | Seed | Apr 03, 2019 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [BAM Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bam-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bling Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bling-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [IVACE](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ivace) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Jaws Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jaws-ventures-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [KarpReilly](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karpreilly) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Social Starts](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/social-starts) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Labora Group invest in?

Labora Group invests primarily in Apps, Fashion and Wedding startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Labora Group's check size?

Labora Group typically joins rounds of $340k–$5M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Labora Group participates in.

### When did Labora Group last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Labora Group closed in Sep 2023. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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