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Breakwater Ventures
Venture capital · Seattle, WA, United States · North America
Breakwater Ventures is an early-stage investment firm that backs pre-seed and seed companies in the US and Canada. It supports founders from inception through inflection with capital, networks, and operational support.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsreal economyfintechvertical saasindustrialsdefenseagriculture
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Or find every investor that fitsBreakwater Ventures lists 26 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 6 funding rounds, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (30%), Fintech (14%) and Legal & Compliance (12%). 79% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside SeaChange, Creative Destruction Lab and Pack Ventures.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Breakwater Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Breakwater Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 6 companies; its own site lists 26. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 100% |
| Series A | 0% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 3 | 0 |
| '26 | 3 | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 62th | 26 companies |
| Recent activity | 76th | 3 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 100th | 100% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 80th | 12% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 53th | 30% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 70th | 4 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 30% | 18% |
| Fintech | 14% | 12% |
| Legal & Compliance | 12% | 2% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 12% | 7% |
| Cybersecurity | 9% | 4% |
| Enterprise Software | 5% | 8% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 5% | 15% |
| Education | 2% | 7% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| SeaChange | 8 |
| Creative Destruction Lab | 4 |
| Pack Ventures | 3 |
| Caesar Ventures | 2 |
| FUSE | 2 |
| Monte Carlo Capital | 2 |
| Rebellion Ventures | 2 |
| Syndicate 708 | 2 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers2596%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company14%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Breakwater Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Breakwater Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | Round | |
| 26 Feb 2026 | Seed | |
| 7 Nov 2025 | Seed | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | Seed | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | Seed |
Round details for Breakwater Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Breakwater Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
26 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | |||
| Bigleaf Networks optimizes cloud, SaaS, and AI app performance in real time for enterprise-wide operational productivity | Healthcare & BiotechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Calvis provides on-demand security services powered by AI | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Cielara builds world models of production environments to power products that can understand and act on software | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Cimba provides proactive AI for business operations, recommending the best actions and routing them to the right person. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Confido Legal is an embedded payment processing and disbursements platform designed for legal technology companies and the law firms they serve. | FintechLegal & Compliance | Feb 2026Seed | Funding round | |
| Confido provides AI infrastructure for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands to manage finance, sales, and operations | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Feb 2026Round | Funding round | |
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Factal delivers verified risk intelligence in mission-critical moments so teams, tools and AI agents start with information they can trust. | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company runs a circular model, giving every item a new home by reselling, reusing, or recycling them. | E-commerce & MarketplacesSpace & Defense | Jul 2025Seed | Page + round | |
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Borderless AI provides a platform for hiring and managing employees and contractors internationally, including payroll, benefits, and compliance services. | Human ResourcesFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company builds digital tools | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Kodama.ai builds remote control systems for logging equipment, such as skidders. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Oct 2026Seed | Page + round | |
| Myriad AI provides regulatory compliance solutions using artificial intelligence | AI & Machine LearningLegal & Compliance | Sept 2025Seed | Funding round | |
| Myriad provides AI-powered regulatory compliance solutions to help organizations stay informed about regulatory changes and obligations. | AI & Machine LearningLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| Neuramill assists US businesses that make or buy parts by automating certain steps in the manufacturing process | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| OpenTug provides logistics solutions for marine transport and barge transportation using AI-native technology | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Phasio provides quoting and production software for contract manufacturers | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Prescryptive Health builds healthcare technology that empowers patients and healthcare providers to manage prescriptions and healthcare spending | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- breakwater.vc
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 10 Jul 2025
- Companies checked
- 26
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