Brickyard: Accelerator in United States

Investor Type	Accelerator
Type of Fund	Incubator, Accelerator
Industries	Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • Logistics (& Distribution) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Real Estate (& Construction) • SaaS • DeepTech • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Incubators • Music • Consumer • Pharmaceutical (& Medicine) • Woman Focused
Stages	Pre-Seed, Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B
Investing	United States
Investment Range	$50,000 - $5,000,000
Investment Sweet Spot	$1,500,000

Who are the key investors at Brickyard?

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What is Brickyard?

Brickyard is an investment fund located at 917 E. 16th St, Chattanooga, TN 37408, United States.

They are dedicated to supporting pre-seed and early-stage founders by investing in high-growth companies across various industries including Software (Web, Marketplace, SaaS), PropTech, BioTech, AgroTech, Business Solutions, FinTech and Financial Services, Hardware and Manufacturing, Retail and E-Commerce, HealthTech and Fitness, Blockchain and Cryptos, Logistics and Distribution, Medical Devices and Hospital Services, Real Estate and Construction, DeepTech, Healthcare and Wellness, Music, Consumer, and Pharmaceutical and Medicine.

With an emphasis on innovation, their portfolio spans a diverse set of sectors, including a dedicated interest in woman-focused initiatives. Brickyard operates as both an incubator and accelerator, nurturing startups through the crucial stages of development with a special focus on pre-seed through Series B rounds. They prioritize investments ranging from a minimum of $100,000 to a maximum of $5,000,000, with a sweet spot of around $1,500,000 for their pivotal investments.

Consistent with their investment thesis, they target companies poised for significant growth in their respective fields, leveraging technological advances such as SaaS, marketplaces, crypto, AI, e-commerce, and consumer tech. Their operational model is designed to empower founders to pioneer and pave the way forward in their sectors, ensuring the creation of groundbreaking products and solutions that address core consumer and business needs.

What they say:

We're an odd bird in early stage venture capital.

What we look for: We invest in pre-seed founders building all categories of high-growth companies. SaaS, marketplaces, crypto, AI, e-commerce, consumer tech, etc.

How we help: A founder-focused residency program offering fully subsidized workspace and housing, wellness facilities, direct mentorship from experienced operators, and a collaborative founder community to help startups achieve product-market fit.