At a Glance
Learn which startups Background Capital invests in, what size check sizes they write, and who their partners are (e.g. Rafael Corrales).
“Seed-stage fund investing in enterprise software and developer tools startups.”
Background Capital primarily invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This means they focus on companies that are at the earliest idea or prototype phase.
Background Capital is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Many of their portfolio companies are also based in this region, though they invest across geographies.
Background Capital focuses on investments in Aerospace & Defense, Other, Consumer, Fintech, Climate. Their portfolio reflects deep expertise and networks within these sectors.
Background Capital's typical investment check size ranges from $100K to $250K. Actual amounts may vary based on the stage, sector, and specific opportunity.
