About Counterpointe Ventures
Counterpointe Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2018. It is primarily based out of Seattle, United States. As of Jun 2018, Counterpointe Ventures has invested in 21 companies. 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 Proof Overall, Counterpointe Ventures portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, namely Xpansiv. Counterpointe Ventures has team of 2 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
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Counterpointe Ventures' List of Top Investments
Counterpointe Ventures has a portfolio of 21 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in Augmate and Proof.Their portfolio spans across United States, Germany, Ireland and 1 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Consumer and 16 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by Counterpointe Ventures:1. Xpansiv
Offsets and renewable energy marketplace. Xpansiv is the world’s liquidity hub for ESG commodities such as carbon offsets, Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs), differentiated fuels, among others, providing a centralized platform for buyers and sellers to fulfill their ESG commitments.
Key facts about Xpansiv
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $712M
- Employee Count: 245 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Goldman Sachs, Macquarie and 23 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jan 11, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
University offering various courses & degrees across diversified streams. It offers undergraduate degree programs and highly ranked graduate programs. It fosters interdisciplinary education and innovation across fifteen schools including chemistry, engineering, letters and science, and business.
Key facts about The University of California
- Founded Year: 1868
- Location: United States
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Investors: Chambiz, DOE and 12 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Jun 03, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Cleartrace
Cloud-based platform to track and manage carbon footprint. It offers climate accounting as a service platform to process audit trail across the energy supply chain enabling a truly digital and connected means of reporting, auditing, compliance, and more
Key facts about Cleartrace
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Austin (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $25.7M
- Employee Count: 21 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Brookfield Asset Management, Clean Energy Venture Group and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Jun 29, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Augmate
Augmate offers Augmate Connect, an IoT device management platform that uses a combination of traditional, blockchain and distributed ledger protocols. The platform is blockchain-agnostic and will be integrating IOTA Tangle, a blockless distributed ledger that allows transfer of value between devices without fees, as well as centralized portal management using heuristic analysis and machine learning for monitoring and predictive maintenance. Features include device identity, data visualization tools, device fleet management, devices firmware updates, security layer (256-bit encryption) etc. The company originally developed applications for the workplace, connecting enterprise databases to wearable devices. Partners include Google, Vuzix, Epson, Realwear, Intel, Remote Eye, Proceedix, Streye, Pristine etc. Clientele includes Veolia, UPS, Toyota, Carrefour, Loreal, TNT, Pfizer, AGCO etc.
Key facts about Augmate
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $5.85M
- Employee Count: 2 as on Dec 31, 2024
- Investors: Rothenberg Ventures, United Parcel Service and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jun 19, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Hellofriend
Provider of online local event discovery platform. It allows users to connect with the events which include rooftop parties, local meetings, and more. It enables users to connect with each other, search for the events, join and share experiences and promote events.
Key facts about Hellofriend
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Cambridge (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Employee Count: 7 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Right Side Capital Management, Accathon Capital and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), 2020, $*****
Counterpointe Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Its most recent first time investment was in Proof.Counterpointe Ventures' Investments by Stage
Counterpointe Ventures has made 4 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.1M and 3 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $3M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 4 |
Series A | 3 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Counterpointe Ventures' Investments by Sector
Counterpointe Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Blockchain - Industry Applications, Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Energy Tech and Environment Tech. Notably, it has invested in 18 Tech companies, 14 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 11 Blockchain companies and at least 8 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Blockchain - Industry Applications | 3 |
Consumer | 3 |
Enterprise Applications | 3 |
Energy Tech | 2 |
Environment Tech | 2 |
Others | 13 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Counterpointe Ventures' Investments by Geography
Counterpointe Ventures has made most investments in United States (4), followed by Germany where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 4 |
Germany | 1 |
Ireland | 1 |
Spain | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Counterpointe Ventures' recent investments
Counterpointe Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Counterpointe Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 22, 2018 | United States | Seed | 3468 | - | |
Jun 19, 2018 | United States | Series A | 7856 | - | |
Jun 19, 2018 | United States | Series A | 1708 | - | |
May 12, 2018 | Spain | Series A | 7973 | - | |
May 08, 2018 | Germany | Seed | 8477 | - |
Unicorns in Counterpointe Ventures' Portfolio
Counterpointe Ventures has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Xpansiv. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Xpansiv which became a unicorn in 2022, 4 years after Counterpointe Ventures first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Counterpointe Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 | Offsets and renewable energy marketplace | 2016 | San Francisco | Series D | cvjmlqb |
Team profile of Counterpointe Ventures
Counterpointe Ventures has a team of 2 members including 2 Partners located in United States. Counterpointe Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Counterpointe Ventures
Over the past 8 years, 30 investors have co-invested in Counterpointe Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Counterpointe Ventures: UpVentures Capital, Rothenberg Ventures and 7 others have invested in rounds before Counterpointe Ventures. There is 1 company where UpVentures Capital has invested before Counterpointe Ventures and 1 company where Rothenberg Ventures has invested before Counterpointe Ventures.
- Invested after Counterpointe Ventures: A total of 21 investors have invested in Counterpointe Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Blackstone (1 company), BP Ventures (1 company) and Avista (1 company).
