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Backbeat Capital

VC
Nashville, TNWebsite
How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed

Check Size

$25K – $150K

Portfolio

44+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Backbeat Capital supports pre-seed startups advancing innovation in the music industry, with a focus on creator tools and tech-enabled workflows.

Meet the Team

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Susan Lee

Managing Partner

Music Tech
Consumer

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Consumer
EdTech
AI / ML
Developer Tools
Food / AgTech
Real Estate
Marketplace
SaaS
Fintech
Healthcare
Climate / Energy

Does Not Invest In

Enterprise SaaS
Biotech

Portfolio Companies (44)

Other

SO

Soundation

Music Tech
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AMP Beauty LA

Beauty/Consumer Tech·Early

"Discovered via perplexity (medium confidence)"

Tech-forward, one-stop shop for all textures and all shades.

AU

Audios

Consumer Electronics·Early

"Discovered via perplexity (medium confidence)"

Producing the industry's first 100% cableless DJ speakers.

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Ava Carrington

Fashion/Consumer Goods·Early

"Discovered via perplexity (medium confidence)"

Luxury vegan handbags that don't compromise on ethics, quality, or style.

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Be-Great.Tv

EdTech/Media·Early

"Discovered via perplexity (medium confidence)"

Streaming platform where anyone can learn from Black and Brown innovators.

CL

CloudNine AI

AI/Data Tech·Early

"Discovered via perplexity (medium confidence)"

Augmented Data Management.

CO

Couplet Coffee

Consumer Goods/Food·Early

"Discovered via perplexity (medium confidence)"

Next generation's favorite coffee brand.

DO

Dollaride

Mobility/Transportation·Early

"Discovered via perplexity (medium confidence)"

Mobility company for communities underserved by public transit.

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Edifius

AI/Automation·Early

"Discovered via perplexity (medium confidence)"

AI voice technology creating the future of robotic process automation.

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EdLyft

EdTech·Early

"Discovered via perplexity (medium confidence)"

Helping create the next million new engineers.

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