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Turtle Ventures
Venture capital · Kenwood, CA, United States · North America
Turtle Ventures is an investment firm that backs companies in large existing markets where it sees significant inefficiencies. It focuses on marketplaces and businesses with network effects, emphasizing defensibility and long-term durability.
In its own wordsmarketplacesnetwork effectsefficiencyconsumerhealthcaree-commerce
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Or find every investor that fitsTurtle Ventures lists 18 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (14%), E-commerce & Marketplaces (14%) and Food & Agriculture (11%). 89% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Jackson Square Ventures, Y Combinator and Capitoria.
No funding round on record names Turtle Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Turtle Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 18. 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.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 14% | 18% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 14% | 6% |
| Food & Agriculture | 11% | 3% |
| Robotics & Hardware | 7% | 1% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 7% | 15% |
| Fintech | 7% | 12% |
| Media & Entertainment | 7% | 4% |
| Mobility & Logistics | 7% | 1% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Jackson Square Ventures | 5 |
| Y Combinator | 3 |
| Capitoria | 2 |
| 9Mile Labs | 1 |
| Akkadian Ventures | 1 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 1 |
| Avego | 1 |
| BMW i Ventures | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 46th | 18 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 1th | 14% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 42th | 2 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers18100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- 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 togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Jackson Square Ventures
Compare Turtle Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
18 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The company operates a pharmacy that delivers prescriptions and offers 24/7 support | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides charter and shuttle bus services for various groups and events. | Mobility & LogisticsEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Contently creates and manages content for companies in regulated industries | FintechMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
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| Curtsy operates a women's fashion resale app | E-commerce & MarketplacesFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Faber connects construction workers with companies that need them | Consumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Full Harvest builds an agentic intelligence layer to orchestrate the global food supply chain | AI & Machine LearningFood & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| Homeroom manages administrative tasks for school auxiliary programs | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides technology related to robots and simulation. | AI & Machine LearningRobotics & Hardware | Portfolio page | ||
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| The company operates an online platform where users can buy and sell various items locally. | E-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Outdoorly operates an exclusive marketplace for outdoor experts to access discounts on gear and be recognized for their expertise. | E-commerce & MarketplacesReal Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| Outlier.ai depends on subject matter experts to improve AI models by performing tasks such as writing challenging prompts, creating grading rubrics, and rating and ranking answers. | AI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Playbook provides a media management solution for organizing and sharing visual files | Media & EntertainmentEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Rev provides investigative intelligence and legal transcription services | Legal & ComplianceAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Hitch is a long-distance rideshare that gets you between cities by car | Robotics & HardwareMobility & Logistics | Portfolio page | ||
| The company sells wine collections with surprise upgrades to higher-value bottles | E-commerce & MarketplacesFood & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| Vertosa provides infusion solutions and emulsions for various products, including beverages and cannabis-related items. | Food & AgricultureHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- turtlevc.co
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 18
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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