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Build Ventures — Seed & Series A VC Firm ($500K–$2.0M Checks)

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Austin, TXWebsite

Build Ventures is a Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in Developer Tools, SaaS, Healthcare. The firm typically writes $500K–$2.0M checks and has 26 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$2.0M
Portfolio
26 companies on record
Partners
3 listed
Stage
Seed, Series A
Sectors
Developer Tools, SaaS, Healthcare, EdTech, Enterprise, Other
HQ
Austin, TX
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-06-14

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed, Series A

Check Size

$500K – $2.0M

Portfolio

26+ companies

Team

3 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Build Ventures empowers early-stage B2B SaaS companies, with a keen interest in tools that streamline developer productivity.

How Build Ventures invests

Build Ventures is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on Developer Tools, SaaS, Healthcare, EdTech, Enterprise.

Build Ventures typically writes checks of $500K–$2.0M per investment.

Build Ventures has backed 26 companies in our records, including DevOptimize, bright breaks, tenera.

Partners & Team

ML

Maria Lopez

GP

B2B SaaS
Developer Tools
RB

Rob Barbara

Managing Partner

PK

Patrick Keefe

Vice President

Industry Focus

Invests In

Developer Tools
SaaS
Healthcare
EdTech
Enterprise
Other

Portfolio Companies (26)

Other

DE

DevOptimize

Developer Tools
BR

bright breaks

TE

tenera

Healthcare
TR

trophai

TR

trojai

TA

talemai

PR

procedure flow

PA

paytic

MU

musicalai

CU

curv

How to pitch Build Ventures
  • •Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Developer Tools, SaaS, Healthcare — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $500K – $2.0M check.
  • •cold outreach ok
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Maria Lopez, GP.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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