Builders VC, LLC
SEC exempt reporting adviser (venture capital exemption).
- Website
- HTTP://WWW.BUILDERS.VC
- HQ
- CA
Builders VC backs founders working on complex, mission-critical problems in sectors where legacy systems dominate. The firm's team includes several General Partners, a Venture Builder, a Chief Operating Officer, a Partner who heads MENA, and associates and analysts, along with additional named individuals tied to sectors such as agriculture, construction, health, industrials, and regional markets.
01 · Says / Does
| Tag | Says | Does | Historically (to 2020) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stages | Not stated | Not enough dated deals | Seed, Series A, Series B |
| Sectors | Not stated | Not enough dated deals | Enterprise SaaS, AI applications, Agtech, Digital health, Hardware, Healthtech, Manufacturing, Biotech, Construction and proptech, Consumer, Data analytics, Mobility, Robotics |
| Regions | Not stated | Not enough dated deals | CA, NY |
Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.
Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.
| Year | Deals | Top sectors |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | AI applications, Biotech, Enterprise SaaS |
| 2018 | 8 | Construction and proptech, Enterprise SaaS, Hardware |
| 2019 | 15 | Manufacturing, Agtech, AI applications |
| 2020 | 3 | Agtech, Digital health, Enterprise SaaS |
Stage mix over time
- Pre-seed
- Seed
- Series A
- Series B
- Growth
| Year | Pre-seed | Seed | Series A | Series B | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
02 · Fund history
| Fund | Year | Size | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture Builders Fund LP | approx. 2026 | Not reported | Raising |
| Builders VC Fund III, L.P. | approx. 2024 | Not reported | Open, writing first checks |
| Builders VC Fund II, L.P. | 2020 | $235.93M to $250M (Form D) | Follow-ons only |
03 · People across funds
- Alex Kinnier, Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer
Builders VC Fund III, L.P. (Named on Form D); Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Named on Form D)
- Amit Mehta, Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer
Builders VC Fund III, L.P. (Named on Form D); Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Named on Form D)
- James Kim, Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer
Builders VC Fund III, L.P. (Named on Form D); Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Named on Form D)
- Jocelyn Doe, Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer
Builders VC Fund III, L.P. (Named on Form D); Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Named on Form D)
- Mark Blackwell, Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer
Builders VC Fund III, L.P. (Named on Form D); Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Named on Form D)
- Mark Goldstein, Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer
Builders VC Fund III, L.P. (Named on Form D); Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Named on Form D)
- Paul Kim, Manager of the General Partner and Investment Manager
Venture Builders Fund LP (Named on Form D)
- Avi Pradhan, Associate
Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Team)
- Ben Holland
Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Team)
- Cara Hu, Associate
Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Team)
- Declan Sander, Analyst
Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Team)
- Haitao Zhang
Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Team)
- Jim Blome
Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Team)
- Jim Kim, General Partner
Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Team)
- Matthew De Silva
Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Team)
- Mike Rosengarten, General Partner
Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Team)
- Mun-Yew Wong
Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Team)
- Steve Dell'Orto
Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Team)
- Tarik Sultan, Partner, Head of MENA
Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Team)
- Tom Halbouty
Builders VC Fund II, L.P. (Team)
04 · Recent deals
No dated deals found yet.
05 · Latest from the firm
No news from the firm's website yet.
06 · Sources
- HTTP://WWW.BUILDERS.VC
- https://www.builders.vc/contact.html
- https://www.builders.vc/people.html
- https://www.builders.vc/
Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.
Last verified: Oct 25, 2026