OUR HOUSTON-BASED EARLY-STAGE VENTURE CAPITAL FIRM INVESTS IN TALENTED FOUNDERS AND INTRODUCES THEM TO OTHER SEASONED INVESTORS
Typical Investment Criteria:
- A Product in Market: We like to see three months of revenue or user growth.
- Current Traction: $5k+ in monthly recurring revenue, or +/-$100k in annual revenue, and 3+ paying customers. (Currently not accepting pre-revenue ideas.)
- Current Round Size: $500k - $2.5M total. (We focus on pre-seed to series A round investments.)
- Amount Committed: We prefer to see a minimum of 50% of your current round committed. (Having a lead investor is a plus.)
- Pre-Money Valuation: $8M or less. (Above $8M requires demonstrated traction and growth.)
- Prior Funding: Less than $1.5M in prior outside investment.
- Founder and Team: We like to see at least one full-time founder working in the business, with other full-time employees or contractors on the team. Two or more full-time founders is preferred.
- Growth Opportunity: We target business models that can scale to $100M+ in value.
- Location: We work with startups throughout the USA and Canada. (We occasionally support startups in the EU that have a US C-Corp.)