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Garage Technology Ventures

Garage Technology Ventures

Garage Technology Ventures was a breakthrough seed and early-stage venture capital fund, funded by Sequoia, Mayfield, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Silicon Valley Bank, and several other tier one investors. We were originally designed to be the "farm team" for Sand Hill Road, finding and funding brilliant startups from around the world. We wound up being the first accelerator in Silicon Valley, with over 100,000 applications in our first three years. Our success rate is unsurpassed to this day, with over 90% of our companies raising Series A capital. We were also the first venture capital firm to launch an educational conference series for entrepreneurs, originally called "Bootcamp for Startups," and then later "The Art of the Start." In partnership with Silicon Valley Forum and Microsoft, we created "Launch: Silicon Valley" and "World Cup for Startups." After working with Pegasus Tech Ventures on "Startup World Cup" and the Pegasus global Venture Capital as a Service platform, we decided t…

Palo Alto, California, United States11-50 employeesFounded 1998

Overview

GARAGE TECHNOLOGY VENTURES is a seed-stage and early-stage venture capital fund. They invest in entrepreneurial teams seeking to transform big ideas into game-changing companies. They invest in unproven teams attacking unproven markets with unproven solutions. They not interested in teams creating the nth solution to the same old problem nor companies trying to improve things by only 10 or 20 percent.

Tech Stack

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Funding History

Venture Round

$27.0M

Feb 2000

Sequoia Capital, Clal Industries, Hikari Tsushin Group +6