Builders VC

Builders VC is a San Francisco-based early-stage fund founded in 2017 by Jim Kim and partners, investing where technology meets legacy industries. Around $425M is managed across two funds, a $175M Fund I and a $250M Fund II, supported by a 35+ person operating team. Cheque sizes run $3-10M at Series A. Sectors covered include construction, agriculture, healthcare, industrials, and life sciences. Portfolio companies include Colossal Biosciences, Navier in maritime electrification, Performance Livestock Analytics, Brilliant Harvest in agtech, and Fieldwire, acquired by Hilti.