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Buckley Ventures — Seed & Series A VC Firm

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Buckley Ventures is a Seed, Series A venture capital firm investing in AI / ML, Enterprise, Consumer. The firm has 7 portfolio companies in our records.

Portfolio
7 companies on record
Partners
1 listed
AUM
$1B
Stage
Seed, Series A
Sectors
AI / ML, Enterprise, Consumer, EdTech, SaaS
Check size
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-10-25

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed, Series A

AUM

$1.0B

Portfolio

7+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investment Thesis

Solo-capitalist fund making concentrated investments across enterprise software and frontier technology, with explicit attention to HR Tech and workforce management. The fund profile suggests a small, high-conviction vehicle rather than a brand-name platform firm.

How Buckley Ventures invests

Buckley Ventures is a vc firm. The firm invests at the Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on AI / ML, Enterprise, Consumer, EdTech, SaaS.

Buckley Ventures manages approximately $1B in assets. Our records include 4 funds raised by the firm.

Buckley Ventures has backed 7 companies in our records, including Fractile, Foundational Industries, Pogo Technologies Inc..

Partners & Team

JB

Josh Buckley

Founder

Industry Focus

Invests In

AI / ML
Enterprise
Consumer
EdTech
SaaS

Funds

Buckley Ventures Fund IV

$250M2019
closed

Buckley Ventures Fund III

$200M2015
closed

Buckley Ventures Fund II

$150M2011
closed

Buckley Ventures Fund I

$100M2007
closed

Portfolio Companies (7)

Other

FR

Fractile

not verifiable from the available source·Series B

The source identifies Buckley Ventures as a co-investor in Fractile, but does not provide a business description in the snippet

FO

Foundational Industries

not verifiable from the available source·Seed

The source identifies Buckley Ventures as a co-investor in Foundational Industries, but does not provide a business description in the snippet

PO

Pogo Technologies Inc.

not verifiable from the available source·Series A

The source identifies Buckley Ventures as a co-investor in Pogo Technologies Inc., but does not provide a business description in the snippet

TR

Transformative American Resources

not verifiable from the available source·Series A

The source identifies Buckley Ventures as a co-investor in Transformative American Resources, but does not provide a business description in the snippet

SP

Speak / Speakeasy Labs

consumer AI / edtech·Series B-3

AI language-learning app that offers conversational English practice

PI

PilgrimUSA

not verifiable from the available source·Seed

The source identifies a Buckley Ventures investment in PilgrimUSA, but does not provide a business description in the snippet

DR

Drafted

not verifiable from the available source·Seed

The source identifies Buckley Ventures as lead investor in Drafted, but does not provide a business description in the snippet

How to pitch Buckley Ventures
  • •Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in AI / ML, Enterprise, Consumer — the sectors they actively back.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Josh Buckley, Founder.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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