Madrona
Description
Madrona Venture Group is a prominent venture capital firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with a deep-rooted focus on early-stage technology companies. Established in 1995, Madrona has played a pivotal role in fostering the Pacific Northwest's tech ecosystem, becoming one of the region's most influential investors. While their primary geographic emphasis remains on Seattle and the broader Pacific Northwest, they also strategically invest in promising companies across North America. The firm is known for its hands-on approach, providing not just capital but also strategic guidance and operational support to its portfolio companies, aiming to build enduring businesses.
Investor Profile
Madrona has backed more than 539 startups, with 23 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 202 rounds, about 37% of its total and boasts 103 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series A, Series B, Seed rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Canada, Australia.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI), SaaS.
- Led 13 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $500K – $10M.
Stage Focus
- Series A (28%)
- Series B (21%)
- Seed (20%)
- Series C (11%)
- Series Unknown (9%)
- Series D (5%)
- Series E (3%)
- Series F (1%)
- Pre Seed (1%)
Country Focus
- United States (97%)
- Canada (1%)
- Australia (1%)
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Industry Focus
- Software
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Saas
- Enterprise Software
- Information Technology
- Analytics
- Internet
- Machine Learning
- Big Data
- Cloud Computing
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