Investors / United States / Twelve Below
Twelve Below
Venture capital · New York City, NY, United States · North America
Twelve Below is a venture capital firm based in New York City that invests early, typically as a lead investor in rounds before a Series A. It describes itself as generalist by nature and focuses on founders it sees as shaping the future.
Invests inAI & Machine LearningHealthcare & BiotechFintech
In its own wordspre-seedseedearly-stagegeneralist
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Or find every investor that fitsTwelve Below lists 36 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 8 funding rounds, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Series A, 63% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (23%), Healthcare & Biotech (22%) and Fintech (17%). 95% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Lerer Hippeau, Y Combinator and 2048 Ventures.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Twelve Below, 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 Twelve Below's whole history. Rounds on record name 8 companies; its own site lists 36. 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 | 25% |
| Series A | 63% |
| Series B | 13% |
| 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 | 1 | 0 |
| '26 | 7 | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 75th | 37 companies |
| Recent activity | 91th | 7 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 60th | 25% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 87th | 16% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 29th | 23% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 42th | 2 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 23% | 18% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 22% | 15% |
| Fintech | 17% | 12% |
| Enterprise Software | 10% | 8% |
| Education | 7% | 7% |
| Legal & Compliance | 5% | 2% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 3% | 3% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 2% | 7% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Lerer Hippeau | 3 |
| Y Combinator | 3 |
| 2048 Ventures | 2 |
| Expa | 2 |
| Factorial Capital | 2 |
| Founder Collective | 2 |
| Four Acres Capital | 2 |
| Ground Up Ventures | 2 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers3597%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company13%
- 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 Twelve Below 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 Twelve Below| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2026 | Seed | |
| 1 Sept 2026 | Series B | |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Series A | |
| 28 May 2026 | Series A | |
| 27 May 2026 | Series A | |
| 17 Mar 2026 | Series A | |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Series A |
Round details for Twelve Below
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Twelve Below's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
36 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The company operates a derivatives exchange for trading futures and options on GPU rental prices, metals, energy, and power | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Arya Health automates non-clinical administration for healthcare organizations using AI. | Healthcare & Biotech | Oct 2025Series A | Page + round | |
| Aston delivers power capacity for complex workloads, including generation, transmission, storage, and software for data centers. | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Barnwell Bio analyzes environmental samples to uncover insights into animal health and behavior. | AI & Machine LearningHealthcare & Biotech | Jan 2026Seed | Page + round | |
| The company sells a face-to-face game console and related accessories. | Enterprise SoftwareConsumer | Jun 2026Series A | Funding round | |
| Accrue provides a platform for brands to embed financial products into the customer experience, allowing customers to fund, earn, and spend while driving engagement and loyalty. | FintechLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| Caladan develops and provides biomanufacturing technology and infrastructure powered by automation, sensors, and artificial intelligence. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Conduit Health delivers daily living supplies, such as incontinence and mobility products, to patients, with costs covered by insurance. | Healthcare & Biotech | Mar 2026Series A | Page + round | |
| Dispatch provides a data orchestration platform for wealth and asset managers to connect their tech stack and accelerate revenue-critical workflows. | FintechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Draftboard maps a user's network to show who knows who and find potential warm introductions to target accounts | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| EdotEnv builds software for financial time-series data using financial markets | FintechEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Fort Health provides virtual mental health services for children and adolescents | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides business banking services to healthcare companies. | Healthcare & BiotechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Solari provides infrastructure for AI agents, including browsers, sandboxes, and desktops, through a single API. | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Headroom provides a platform to manage and automate business processes and workflows. | Enterprise SoftwareAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Health Universe provides a platform to run health AI models, agents, and workflows | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
Healthcare & BiotechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | |||
| Indie Health provides a front desk operating system for high-volume medical practices to manage patient interactions and administrative tasks. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Mento provides performance coaching for leaders and teams using a platform with AI-driven tools and expert coaches. | EducationHuman Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| Nome provides genetic medicine development as a service for rare disease families, foundations, and health systems | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 10 Nov 2026- Site
- twelvebelow.co
- Last read
- 10 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 29 Oct 2025
- Companies checked
- 36
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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