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SJF Ventures portfolio
SJF Ventures has 7 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding.
About this page
It is an impact investor based in Durham, US, founded in 1999. It led 3 of the 8 rounds it joined. Its most recent investment on record is Respondology's $5M Series A round in April 2025, alongside Zelkova Ventures, RLB Holdings, Boulder Heavy Industries and 1 other. By category, its portfolio leans toward Logistics and mobility (2) and Sales and marketing (1). It has co-invested with IronGate Capital Advisors, Zelkova Ventures and RLB Holdings, most often IronGate Capital Advisors (2 rounds).
About SJF Ventures
What SJF Ventures invests in
- Logistics and mobility · 2 · 29%
- Sales and marketing · 1 · 14%
- Consumer and social · 1 · 14%
- Media and content · 1 · 14%
- Legal and compliance · 1 · 14%
- Data and analytics · 1 · 14%
- Climate and energy · 1 · 14%
- Education · 1 · 14%
SJF Ventures recent investments
| Company | Round | Date | Alongside |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A · $5M | Zelkova Ventures, RLB Holdings, Boulder Heavy Industries +1 | ||
| Series A · $8M · lead | Govtech Fund | ||
| Series A · $8M · lead | Bread and Butter Ventures (lead), Acronym, Techstars +2 | ||
| Series A · $11M | Service Provider Capital, Zelkova Ventures, RLB Holdings +2 | ||
| Series B+ · $44M | Prelude (lead), Breakthrough Energy Ventures (lead) | ||
| Series B+ · $54M | Qualcomm Ventures, AVP (lead), RRE Ventures +7 | ||
| Series A · $6M · lead | Powerhouse Ventures, City Light Capital | ||
| Series A · $13M | Lerer Hippeau, Bjarke Ingels, 10x Capital +6 |
How SJF Ventures invests
SJF Ventures portfolio companies
RRespondology$5MSeries A · Apr 2025
AAuthorium$8MSeries A · Apr 2025
TTradeverifyd$8MSeries A · Jan 2025
TTerabase Energy$44MSeries B+ · Aug 2022
TTive$54MSeries B+ · Apr 2022
RRoom$13MSeries A · Aug 2020
SSpringboardbacker
| Company | Round with SJF Ventures | Total raised | Latest raise |
|---|---|---|---|
Sales and marketing |
Series A · $5M | $16M | Apr 23, 2025 Series A |
Legal and compliance |
Series A · $8M · lead | $8M | Apr 10, 2025 Series A |
Data and analytics |
Series A · $8M · lead | $8M | Jan 28, 2025 Series A |
Climate and energy |
Series B+ · $44M | $180M | Mar 13, 2025 Series B+ |
Logistics and mobility |
Series B+ · $54M | $129M | Jan 13, 2026 Series B+ |
| Series A · $13M | $15M | Aug 18, 2026 Seed | |
Education |
backer | undisclosed | — |
Most frequent co-investors
IIronGate Capital Advisors2 shared rounds · last Apr 23, 2025
ZZelkova Ventures2 shared rounds · last Apr 23, 2025
RRLB Holdings2 shared rounds · last Apr 23, 2025
BBoulder Heavy Industries2 shared rounds · last Apr 23, 2025
GGovtech Fund1 shared round · last Apr 10, 2025
TTechstars1 shared round · last Jan 28, 2025AAcronym1 shared round · last Jan 28, 2025
AA100x Ventures1 shared round · last Jan 28, 2025
BBread and Butter Ventures1 shared round · last Jan 28, 2025
SSilicon Road Ventures1 shared round · last Jan 28, 2025
SService Provider Capital1 shared round · last Apr 14, 2023
PPrelude1 shared round · last Aug 2, 2022
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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.
Share is of the 8 rounds on Recent Funding that name SJF 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 SJF Ventures, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/sjf-ventures (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.