Brown Venture Group
Overview
A venture capital firm founded in 2018 that exclusively invests in early-stage Black, Latinx, and Indigenous technology startups. The firm also acts as a venture studio and accelerator, providing capital, training, and networks. They focus on various technology sectors, including clean energy, retail, healthcare, and financial services. The firm has a relationship with NASA's Technology Transfer Office to help entrepreneurs commercialize technologies.
Portfolio Companies
15
Website
brownventuregroup.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robocast | Feb 2022 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Hollywood Unlocked | Jan 2023 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Ecolution Power Company | Nov 2020 | SAFE | Lead |
| Shur | Oct 2023 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| Big Navajo Energy | Aug 2023 | Seed | Lead |
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Key People
Chris Brooks
Co- Founder and Managing Partner
Paul Campbell
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Jerome Hamilton
General Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Brown Venture Group based?
Brown Venture Group is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.
When was Brown Venture Group founded?
Founding year information for Brown Venture Group is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Brown Venture Group have?
Brown Venture Group has 15 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Brown Venture Group's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Robocast, Hollywood Unlocked, Ecolution Power Company, Shur, Big Navajo Energy.
What was Brown Venture Group's most recent investment shown here?
Brown Venture Group's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Shur in 2023.
What sectors does Brown Venture Group focus on?
Brown Venture Group focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity.
What company stages does Brown Venture Group focus on?
Brown Venture Group typically invests at the Early stage.