About Bread and Butter Ventures
Bread and Butter Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. It is primarily based out of Minneapolis, United States. As of Jan 2026, Bread and Butter Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 70 companies, with 3 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 Food and Agriculture Tech and Retail. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Snout Overall, Bread and Butter Ventures portfolio has seen 7 acquisitions including key companies like Orbiit, Rentgrata and Plural. A lot of funds co-invest with Bread and Butter Ventures, with names like Techstars sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Bread and Butter Ventures has team of 8 people including 6 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 2 more
Portfolio Soonicorns
Bread and Butter Ventures' List of Top Investments
Bread and Butter Ventures has a portfolio of 70 companies. Their most notable investments are in YourPath and Kahilla.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada and India. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Food and Agriculture Tech, Retail and 19 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Bread and Butter Ventures:
Online retailer of fishing products and gear. The company offers headwear, t-shirts, rods and reels, swimbaits, blades, hooks, and more. Users can get their products customized based on their preferences. They can also register for the yearly subscription packages.
Key facts about Omnia Fishing
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Golden Valley (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $9.66M
- Employee Count: 20 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Dundee Venture Capital, Gopher Angels and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 01, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Hungry
Hungry offers a marketplace and delivery platform for Chef-prepared meals. Allows users to order for business & events from local chefs. Orders are taken on its web or iOS-based mobile app and delivered to the customer. Operates in various states of the US. Clients include Microsoft, Amazon, Deloitte, and others.
Key facts about Hungry
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Arlington (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $77.1M
- Employee Count: 329 as on Feb 28, 2026
- Investors: Sands Capital, Flucas Ventures and 55 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, May 28, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Tender
Key facts about Tender
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Boston (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $29.8M
- Employee Count: 20 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Unovis Asset Management, Bread and Butter Ventures and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Oct 15, 2025, $*****
4. Orbiit
Community marketing software solutions for businesses. It provides a platform that offers visual networking for communities. It also provides audience segmentation with custom filters, logistics, guided conversations, impact measurement and feedback, reminders, and more. It specializes in creating one-to-one and small-group interactions based on shared interests, and managing aspects like communication, scheduling, and feedback.
Key facts about Orbiit
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $3.7M
- Employee Count: 18 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Founders Fund, Bread and Butter Ventures and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, May 28, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
5. Knit
Provider of an AI platform for consumer insights and market research. The platform offers tools for survey creation, sample and fielding, analysis, and reporting. It automates repetitive tasks while researchers provide strategy guidance. The platform delivers insights across both quantitative and qualitative data. It also validates respondents through video to reduce fraud.
Key facts about Knit
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Austin (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $30.9M
- Employee Count: 21 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Sound Ventures, GFT Ventures and 22 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jul 31, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Bread and Butter Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Bread and Butter Ventures has invested in 70 companies over the last 6 years, with an average of 6 new investments annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 7 investments, while as of Jan 2026, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Snout and most recent follow-on round was in Delfina.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2025 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
2024 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2022 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
2021 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
2020 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Bread and Butter Ventures' Investments by Stage
Bread and Butter Ventures has made 28 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $3.22M, 8 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $7.51M, 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $21M and 1 investment in Unattributed stage with an average round size of $6.14M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
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Seed | 28 |
Series A | 8 |
Series C | 1 |
Unattributed | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bread and Butter Ventures' Investments by Sector
Bread and Butter Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, HealthTech, Food and Agriculture Tech, Vertical SaaS and Consumer. Notably, it has invested in 62 Tech companies, 50 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 40 Software companies and at least 27 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 22 |
HealthTech | 10 |
Food and Agriculture Tech | 8 |
Vertical SaaS | 7 |
Consumer | 6 |
Others | 28 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bread and Butter Ventures' Investments by Geography
Bread and Butter Ventures has made most investments in United States (37), followed by Canada where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 37 |
Canada | 1 |
India | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bread and Butter Ventures' recent investments
Bread and Butter Ventures has made 1 investments in 2026 so far - Snout.Here are the most recent investments by Bread and Butter Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jan 28, 2026 | United States | Series A | 9084 | [+2] | |
Nov 18, 2025 | United States | Seed | 1054 | ||
Jun 12, 2025 | United States | Series A | 9313 | [+11] | |
Mar 17, 2025 | United States | Seed | 4576 | ||
Feb 14, 2025 | United States | Seed | 7471 |
Acquired companies in Bread and Butter Ventures' Portfolio
7 companies from Bread and Butter Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Plural in Dec 2025 by SAI360 for $*****.Here are Bread and Butter Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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Dec 01, 2025 | - | - | 7210 | |
Aug 04, 2025 | - | - | 7219 | |
Oct 08, 2024 | Sep 16, 2022 | Seed | 3917 | |
Jul 09, 2024 | May 28, 2021 | Seed | 9321 | |
Apr 18, 2024 | May 13, 2021 | Series A | 5825 |
Team profile of Bread and Butter Ventures
Bread and Butter Ventures has a team of 8 members including 6 Partners located in United States. Bread and Butter Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Bread and Butter Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Minneapolis | - | ||
Partner | Minneapolis | - | ||
Partner | Minneapolis | - | ||
Partner | Minneapolis | - | - | |
Partner | Minneapolis | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | - |
Co-investors of Bread and Butter Ventures
Over the past 6 years, 308 investors have co-invested in Bread and Butter Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Bread and Butter Ventures: Techstars, The Syndicate Fund and 73 others have invested in rounds before Bread and Butter Ventures. There are 6 companies where Techstars has invested before Bread and Butter Ventures and 4 companies where The Syndicate Fund has invested before Bread and Butter Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Bread and Butter Ventures: 177 investors entered a company along with Bread and Butter Ventures. These include investors like Techstars (5 companies).
- Invested after Bread and Butter Ventures: A total of 56 investors have invested in Bread and Butter Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Augment Ventures (2 companies), Dundee Venture Capital (1 company) and Founder Collective (1 company).
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