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Motley Fool Ventures

Motley Fool Ventures portfolio

Motley Fool Ventures has 9 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.

Website: foolventures.com.

Type: Corporate venture.

Portfolio on Recent Funding: 9.

Deals, last 12 months: 2.

Rounds led: 2 of 9.

Capital in their rounds: $446.3M.

Latest deal: Databento · Nov 13, 2026.

About this page

It is a corporate venture investor based in Alexandria, US, founded in 2018. It led 2 of the 9 rounds it joined. Its most recent investment on record is Databento's $100M Series B+ round in November 2026, alongside DRW Venture Capital, Trousdale Ventures, Tribe Capital and 6 others. By category, its portfolio leans toward Fintech (5) and Developer tools and cloud (2). It has co-invested with Tribe Capital, Redpoint Ventures and NEA, most often Tribe Capital (4 rounds).

About Motley Fool Ventures

Firm type: Corporate venture.

Headquarters: Alexandria, US.

Founded: 2018.

Stages: Seed, Series A.

Sectors: AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, PropTech, Retail Tech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.

Check size: $1M to $2M.

Leads rounds: No.

Portfolio companies: 68.

Exits: 1.

Rounds led: 6.

Funds raised

Fund	Fund #	Size	Announced
MMotley Fool Ventures Virginia, USA	Ifirst fund	$146M	Jan 9, 2019 finsmes.com

What Motley Fool Ventures invests in

Fintech · 5 · 56%
Developer tools and cloud · 2 · 22%
Sales and marketing · 2 · 22%
Health and bio · 2 · 22%
HR and recruiting · 2 · 22%
Real estate and construction · 2 · 22%
Gaming · 1 · 11%
Consumer and social · 1 · 11%

Motley Fool Ventures recent investments

Company	Round	Date	Alongside
DDatabento	Series B+ · $100M	Nov 13, 2026	DRW Venture Capital, Trousdale Ventures, Tribe Capital +6
DDatabento	Series B+ · $97M	Jul 9, 2026	DRW Venture Capital, Trousdale Ventures, Tribe Capital +6
AALT Sports Data	Seed · $5M	Apr 21, 2025	Scrum Ventures, Eberg Capital (lead), Relay Ventures (lead)
Mmicro1	Seed · $3.3M	Aug 26, 2024	The Venture Reality Fund/VRF, Activant Capital, Dan Westgarth +1
BBennie	Seed · lead	Apr 19, 2023	none named
SShiftMed	Series B+ · $45M	Oct 27, 2021	Healthworx, BIP Ventures (lead), 3TS Capital Partners +1
RRepublic	Series B+ · $150M	Oct 19, 2021	HOF Capital, Pillar VC, Tribe Capital +4
EEsusu	Series A · $10M · lead	Jul 16, 2021	Type One Ventures, Next Play Ventures, The Equity Alliance +5

How Motley Fool Ventures invests

Stage	Deals	Capital in rounds
Series B+	4 44%	$392M
Seed	3 33%	$8.3M
Series A	2 22%	$46M

Year	Deals	Capital in rounds
2021	4 44%	$241M
2023	1 11%	undisclosed
2024	1 11%	$3.3M
2025	1 11%	$5M
2026	2 22%	$197M

Motley Fool Ventures portfolio companies

DDatabento$100MSeries B+ · Nov 2026
AALT Sports Data$5MSeed · Apr 2025
Mmicro1$3.3MSeed · Aug 2024
BBennieSeed · Apr 2023
SShiftMed$45MSeries B+ · Oct 2021
RRepublic$150MSeries B+ · Oct 2021
EEsusu$10MSeries A · Jul 2021
WWhopbacker
GGig Wagebacker

Company	Round with Motley Fool Ventures	Total raised	Latest raise
DDatabento Fintech	Nov 13, 2026 Series B+ · $100M	$238.8M	Nov 13, 2026 Series B+
AALT Sports Data Sales and marketing	Apr 21, 2025 Seed · $5M	$10M	Jun 25, 2026 Seed
Mmicro1 AI agents	Aug 26, 2024 Seed · $3.3M	$139.6M	Sep 23, 2026 round
BBennie Fintech	Apr 19, 2023 Seed · lead	$83M	Dec 9, 2025 round
SShiftMed Health and bio	Oct 27, 2021 Series B+ · $45M	$245M	Feb 6, 2023 round
RRepublic Real estate and construction	Oct 19, 2021 Series B+ · $150M	$186M	Oct 19, 2021 Series B+
EEsusu Fintech	Jul 16, 2021 Series A · $10M · lead	$63.9M	Dec 11, 2025 Series B+
WWhop Sales and marketing	backer	$273M	Oct 21, 2026 Series B+
GGig Wage Stablecoins	backer	$15.75M	Dec 3, 2024 Series A

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Investors whose portfolios on Recent Funding center on the same category (Fintech).

How this is counted

Firm profile: Fundraising Fox Open Dataset v2026-11, CC BY 4.0. Track-record counts are theirs, not Recent Funding's.

Venture funds Motley Fool Ventures raised, from the list of new VC funds compiled by Shai Goldman (Brex). Each size links to the article that states it, or to that list where no article was found. All new funds: new VC funds.

Share is of the 9 rounds on Recent Funding that name Motley Fool Ventures. Rounds with no announced date are left out of the year split, and "round" is a round whose stage is not on file.

Portfolio companies are the companies on Recent Funding with a round that lists Motley Fool Ventures, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/motley-fool-ventures (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.