About Bridge Builder Ventures Group
Bridge Builder Ventures Group is an accelerator and incubator program based in New York, United States. With a presence in 2 countries, it has supported around 24 startups in sectors like Enterprise Applications, Consumer. As of Oct 2026, Bridge Builder Ventures Group has 1 unicorn under its belt and has witnessed 8 portfolio exits. Most notable companies in
its portfolio include Dropbox, Wheels Up and Overtime. The program primarily supports startups based in United States and Canada.
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Bridge Builder Ventures Group's List of Top Investments
Bridge Builder Ventures Group has a portfolio of 24 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments include Dropbox and Wheels Up.Their portfolio spans across United States and Canada. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Enterprise Infrastructure and 11 other sectors. Here is the list of top investments by Bridge Builder Ventures Group:1. Dropbox
Provider of cloud storage, file sharing, and collaboration tools. This platform enables users to store, sync, and access files across multiple devices while facilitating secure document sharing and team collaboration. It offers features for managing content, tracking activity, and integrating with various productivity applications to streamline workflows and maintain data security. PF = Yes
Key facts about Dropbox
- Founded Year: 2007
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $607M
- Employee Count: 4,148 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: HTIF, ADS Ventures and 65 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Jun 08, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Wheels Up
Online membership-platform for booking private jets. The platform offers private jet booking to guests based on membership. They claim to guarantee occupied pricing on a pay-as-you-fly basis and exclusive access to a private fleet of brand new aircraft. They offer individual and corporate membership plans.
Key facts about Wheels Up
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $500M - $1B as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $402M
- Employee Count: 1,035 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: T. Rowe Price, Fidelity Investments and 22 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 09, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. Overtime
Overtime is a multi-channel network focused on Sports content. It creates sports content that can be published on various platforms such as Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Snapchat, and more. Also allows viewers to upload their sports content on the platform.
Key facts about Overtime
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $219M
- Employee Count: 659 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Sapphire Ventures, Spark Capital and 63 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Aug 09, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

4. Hootsuite
AI based social media management platform for businesses. It allows users to create, schedule, and publish content to multiple social media networks. It enables users to set up streams to monitor mentions, keywords, and hashtags across different social media platforms. It helps users monitor conversations about brands, engage with the audience, analyze performance metrics, and respond to customer feedback across various social media channels.
Key facts about Hootsuite
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Vancouver (Canada)
- Annual Revenue: £10M - £50M as on Dec 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $284M
- Employee Count: 1,728 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Section Partners, InvestX and 35 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Mar 20, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Internet first brand offering nicotine patches. The product is made of edible green leaves and pharmaceutical-grade nicotine. The company claims that the product does not include tobacco leaf or steam.
Key facts about Black Buffalo
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Chicago (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $38M
- Employee Count: 43 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Listen VC, Bridge Builder Ventures Group and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Aug 08, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Unicorns in Bridge Builder Ventures Group's Portfolio
Bridge Builder Ventures Group has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Hootsuite. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Hootsuite which became a unicorn in 2014, 12 years before Bridge Builder Ventures Group first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Bridge Builder Ventures Group's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
69 | AI based social media management platform for businesses | 2008 | Vancouver | Series B | ibjntsj |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Bridge Builder Ventures Group's Portfolio
2 of Bridge Builder Ventures Group's portfolio companies have become public. Wheels Up got listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), in Nov 2020 at marketcap of undefined and Dropbox got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) at marketcap of $8.23B.Here are Bridge Builder Ventures Group's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 13, 2020 | - | - | 5697 | |
Mar 23, 2018 | - | - | 5509 |
Acquired companies in Bridge Builder Ventures Group's Portfolio
6 companies from Bridge Builder Ventures Group's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Black Buffalo in May 2026 by Imperial Brands for $*****.Here are Bridge Builder Ventures Group's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 27, 2026 | - | - | 6088 | |
Jan 09, 2026 | - | - | 2939 | |
Jul 13, 2020 | - | - | 2200 | |
Jun 27, 2018 | - | - | 6496 | |
Feb 22, 2017 | - | - | 9223 |

