Bantam Group
Bantam Group is a Seed and Series A fund in the US and Greater Boston Area writing $10K+ checks into Climate, Security, software, web-services, materials-semiconductor, analytical-instrumentation, business-services, life-science, retail-consumer, advertising-media, photonics and process-control.
- Stages
- Seed, Series A
- Sectors
- Climate, Security, software, web-services, materials-semiconductor, analytical-instrumentation, business-services, life-science, retail-consumer, advertising-media, photonics, process-control
- Check size
- $10K+
- Invests in
- US-wide, Greater Boston Area
- Actively investing
- Yes
Thesis
Bantam Group is an investment firm that focuses on early-stage technology companies, primarily in the Greater Boston Area, but open to exceptions. Their investment thesis centers on novel concepts and passionate founders, prioritizing integrity and clear communication. They invest alone or with affiliates, with transaction sizes ranging from $10,000 to several million dollars. Bantam Group also acts as a Limited Partner in venture partnerships and co-invests with other funds. Their target industries are diverse, including software, web services, materials/semiconductor, energy, security, analytical instrumentation, business services, life science, retail/consumer, advertising/media, photonics, and process control. Joe Caruso is the primary figure associated with the firm, a veteran Boston technology investor with a background in venture capital and angel investing.
Common questions
Does Bantam Group invest at the Seed stage?
Yes. Bantam Group lists Seed and Series A among the stages it invests in.
What check size does Bantam Group write?
Bantam Group writes $10K+ checks.
Where does Bantam Group invest?
Bantam Group invests in the US and Greater Boston Area.