Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Businesses Solutions |
Stages | Seed, Series A, Pre-seed |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $250,000 - $2,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $1,100,000 |
Breakpoint Capital is an investment firm that specializes in seeding and nurturing early-stage companies through their growth journey. They invest in Business Solutions among other sectors, guiding projects from inception to Series A rounds. With a keen focus on businesses within martech, fintech, enterprise software, and data infrastructure, Breakpoint Capital provides not only the vital capital needed for companies to develop and expand but also imparts strategic expertise and operational guidance derived from their own extensive experience as company builders and operators. They particularly shine in incubating businesses and have successfully pioneered programs like MoPub, MAX, and Facet, demonstrating their aptitude in turning concepts into thriving enterprises. Their investment size ranges from a minimum of $250,000 to a maximum of $2,000,000, with a sweet spot of $1,100,000 for investments. As general partner, Jim Payne, who founded MoPub and later served as a product manager at Google, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. Alongside him, venture partners Jack Kern and Micah Gantman add significant value to the team with their backgrounds in business development and product partnerships respectively. Clients and portfolio companies praise Breakpoint Capital for their role in scaling high growth, high velocity businesses, and for imparting tailored, impactful strategies for overcoming intimidating objectives. Their track record includes multiple successful exits such as MoPub's acquisition by Twitter for $350 million pre-IPO, MAX's acquisition by AppLovin, and Facet's acquisition by Snap. Breakpoint Capital positions itself as a founder-friendly fund, evident from their motto 'Seed Financing by Founders for Founders', and commits to active participation in the incubation of their portfolio companies, leveraging their operational playbook for success.