Vertex Ventures is a global network of operator-investors focusing on early-stage founders building infrastructure and SaaS companies. They typically lead or co-lead seed and Series A rounds, with check sizes ranging from $500k to $10M. Their investment areas include software infrastructure, developer tools, data, security, and vertical SaaS, with a particular interest in open-source software.
The firm's portfolio includes notable companies such as Docker, LaunchDarkly, and OwnBackup. Vertex Ventures leverages its partners' operating experience to provide unmatched support to entrepreneurs, offering deep access to capital, talent, partners, and customers. This approach helps portfolio companies build truly global businesses and positions Vertex as a trusted partner for innovative entrepreneurs worldwide.
Portfolio Snapshot
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