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About BoxGroup
BoxGroup is a venture capital firm founded in 2007. It is primarily based out of New York City, United States. As of Apr 2026, BoxGroup is an active investor, having invested in 613 companies, with 29 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Antioch Overall, BoxGroup portfolio has seen 32 unicorns, 8 IPOs and 147 acquisitions including key companies like Scopely, Palantir and Warby Parker. A lot of funds co-invest with BoxGroup, with names like SV Angel sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. BoxGroup has team of 13 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 7 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Acquisitions
Deals in last 12 months
BoxGroup's List of Top Investments
BoxGroup has a portfolio of 613 companies, including 32 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Highrise and Seed.Their portfolio spans across United States, United Kingdom, Canada and 14 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Consumer and 36 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 7 more. Here is the list of top investments by BoxGroup:1. Stripe
Provider of financial infrastructure solutions for revenue growth and payment processing. It offers tools designed for individual or combined use to grow businesses. These tools enable payment acceptance and optimisation globally, both online and in person. The company facilitates various billing models and provides access to borderless money movement. It also offers resources for startups and platforms to build and scale their operations.
Key facts about Stripe
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series I
- Total Funding till date: $9.81B
- Employee Count: 14,632 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Glynn Capital, equitywestsecurities.com and 121 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series I, Apr 08, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Ramp
Provider of a platform for spend management, corporate cards, and payables. The platform offers features such as expense management, accounts payable processing, and travel management. It also provides procurement and accounting automation capabilities. The platform aims to streamline financial operations and improve efficiency for finance teams.
Key facts about Ramp
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $2.44B
- Employee Count: 2,093 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: equitywestsecurities.com, GIC and 62 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Nov 17, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Scopely
Developer of interactive entertainment and video games across multiple platforms. The company creates, publishes, and operates immersive games. It utilizes a technology platform to support a diversified portfolio in the games industry. The company focuses on building long-lasting game experiences.
Key facts about Scopely
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Culver City (United States)
- Annual Revenue: £3.31M as on Dec 31, 2021
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $1.02B
- Employee Count: 3,783 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Cross Creek, InvestX and 70 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Oct 28, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
4. Palantir
Platform that provides data analysis and management solutions. It is a software company that specializes in big data analytics and provides software platforms for analyzing and integrating large amounts of data. Its software powers real-time, AI-driven decisions in critical government and commercial enterprise, from the factory floors to the front lines.
Key facts about Palantir
- Founded Year: 2003
- Location: Denver (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $4.48B as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $2.46B
- Employee Count: 5,657 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Glynn Capital, Saints Capital and 164 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 31, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Public
5. Warby Parker
Internet first brand offering eyewear for men and women. The product catalog includes eyeglasses, sunglasses, contact lenses, and other eyewear accessories. The company also provides home-try-on program for customers to choose frames from the website.
Key facts about Warby Parker
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $771M as on Dec 31, 2024
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $573M
- Employee Count: 2,671 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: equitywestsecurities.com, American Express Ventures and 36 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Aug 27, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Public
BoxGroup's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
BoxGroup has invested in 613 companies over the last 18 years, with an average of 28 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 46 investments, while as of Apr 2026, it has made 13 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Antioch and most recent follow-on round was in DepthFirst.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 8 | 5 | 13 |
2025 | 30 | 16 | 46 |
2024 | 30 | 17 | 47 |
2023 | 26 | 4 | 30 |
2022 | 45 | 17 | 62 |
2021 | 39 | 28 | 67 |
2020 | 28 | 7 | 35 |
2019 | 14 | 5 | 19 |
2018 | 23 | 7 | 30 |
2017 | 22 | 5 | 27 |
BoxGroup's Investments by Stage
BoxGroup has made 242 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $5.15M, 113 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $15.6M and 23 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $33.8M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 242 |
Series A | 113 |
Series B | 23 |
Series C | 5 |
Series D | 2 |
Others | 4 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
BoxGroup's Investments by Sector
BoxGroup has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, FinTech, High Tech and HealthTech. Notably, it has invested in 554 Tech companies, 388 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 338 Software companies and at least 260 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 186 |
Consumer | 96 |
FinTech | 67 |
High Tech | 54 |
HealthTech | 51 |
Others | 404 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
BoxGroup's Investments by Geography
BoxGroup has made most investments in United States (367), followed by Canada where it has made 5 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 367 |
Canada | 5 |
United Kingdom | 4 |
Germany | 2 |
Argentina | 1 |
Others | 10 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
BoxGroup's recent investments
BoxGroup has made 13 investments in 2026 so far. Antioch and AfterQuery are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by BoxGroup:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 16, 2026 | United States | Seed | 8318 | [+4] | |
Apr 09, 2026 | United States | Series A | 3951 | ||
Mar 31, 2026 | United States | Seed | 5154 | [+3] | |
Mar 31, 2026 | United States | Series B | 5382 | [+6] | |
Mar 26, 2026 | United States | Seed | 3437 | [+10] |
Unicorns in BoxGroup's Portfolio
BoxGroup has 32 unicorns in its portfolio - Nominal, Basis, Serval and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Nominal. It became a unicorn in 2026, 1 years after BoxGroup first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in BoxGroup's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
63 | Provider of a unified industrial data stack for hardware engineering | 2017 | Los Angeles | Series B | cdgmjvm | ||
69 | AI agents for automating accounting workflows and engagements | 2023 | New York City | Series B | hpsypif | ||
63 | Provider of AI-powered platform for automating IT help desk and access | 2024 | San Francisco | Series B | o{brmxd | ||
66 | Manufacturer of mobile phones, headphones, watches, and related accessories | 2020 | London | Series C | htjrgfp | ||
66 | Platform offering low code based ML powered application development software | 2019 | San Francisco | Series E | qrpjvwe |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in BoxGroup's Portfolio
8 of BoxGroup's portfolio companies have become public. Merlin Labs got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Mar 2026 and Warby Parker got listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at marketcap of $5.21B.Here are BoxGroup's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 17, 2026 | May 26, 2021 | Series B | 5500 | |
Sep 29, 2021 | - | - | 9132 | |
Sep 28, 2021 | Jul 11, 2014 | Seed | 8959 | |
Mar 03, 2021 | Jul 18, 2013 | Series A | 8007 | |
Dec 18, 2020 | Jul 11, 2014 | Series B | 8543 |
Acquired companies in BoxGroup's Portfolio
147 companies from BoxGroup's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition were Modern Animal in Apr 2026 by Chewy.Here are BoxGroup's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 08, 2026 | Oct 24, 2019 | Seed | 5936 | |
Mar 19, 2026 | Jun 22, 2022 | Series A | 4024 | |
Jan 29, 2026 | Oct 17, 2018 | Seed | 8484 | |
Jan 21, 2026 | - | - | 1426 | |
Jan 20, 2026 | Dec 20, 2023 | Seed | 6304 |
Team profile of BoxGroup
BoxGroup has a team of 13 members including 2 Partners, 1 Venture Partner and 4 Principals located in United States. BoxGroup's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in BoxGroup:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Venture Partner | United States | - | - | |
Principal | New York City | - | ||
Principal | New York City | - | ||
Principal | New York | - | ||
Principal | New York | - |
Co-investors of BoxGroup
Over the past 18 years, 2497 investors have co-invested in BoxGroup's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before BoxGroup: Y Combinator, Techstars and 285 others have invested in rounds before BoxGroup. There are 40 companies where Y Combinator has invested before BoxGroup and 10 companies where Techstars has invested before BoxGroup.
- Top Co-investors of BoxGroup: 1190 investors entered a company along with BoxGroup. These include investors like SV Angel (62 companies).
- Invested after BoxGroup: A total of 1020 investors have invested in BoxGroup's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Andreessen Horowitz (14 companies), Tiger Global Management (12 companies) and Sequoia Capital (10 companies).
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