Breyer Capital

Investor type

VC / Fund of funds

Founded

2006

AUM

$12 000 M

Location

Austin, Texas, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Pre-seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Africa North America Asia
Investor profile last updated: 12 July, 2026

Profile

Breyer Capital is a venture capital firm based in Austin, TX and Menlo Park, CA, known for its strategic investments in high-impact technology entrepreneurs. It was founded by Jim Breyer, who is renowned for his investments in successful companies like Facebook and Etsy. The firm focuses on long-term investments that aim to yield significant financial returns and social impact. Breyer Capital differentiates itself with a global approach and commitment to artificial intelligence and machine learning as transformative forces in technology and investment opportunities worldwide.

Breyer Capital invests across several sectors including AI, consumer software, fintech, media and gaming, and security and defense technology. The firm typically invests in Series A through late-stage companies, with a primary focus on North America. Though specific fund details are not mentioned, the firm's strategic focus areas are revealed through its team and portfolio insights.

Notable investments by Breyer Capital include Epic Games - gaming, Facebook - social media platform, Spotify - music streaming service, Grammarly - writing assistant software, and Circle - blockchain-focused financial services. The firm is recognized for actively engaging with companies that champion digital transformation and innovation.

Industry

Music LegalTech Energy Infrastructure Life Sciences MedTech AI ClimateTech AdTech HealthTech Transportation Telecommunications Software Security Robotics Real Estate Other Media and Entertainment IT Services Healthcare Services Gaming Foodtech Food and Beverage Fintech Financial Services Fashion/Beauty Edtech Education Digital Consumer Products Aerospace

Contacts

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James Breyer Founder and CEO
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Ted Breyer Investor
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FAQs about Breyer Capital

Breyer Capital is a venture capital firm that also operates as a fund of funds. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed, Pre-seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Breyer Capital is located in Austin, Texas, United States.
Breyer Capital was founded in 2006.
Breyer Capital invests in companies and startups in Music, LegalTech, Energy, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, MedTech, AI, ClimateTech, AdTech, HealthTech, Transportation, Telecommunications, Software, Security, Robotics, Real Estate, Other, Media and Entertainment, IT Services, Healthcare Services, Gaming, Foodtech, Food and Beverage, Fintech, Financial Services, Fashion/Beauty, Edtech, Education, Digital, Consumer Products, Aerospace.
Breyer Capital invests in companies and startups in Africa, North America, Asia.
Breyer Capital invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Pre-seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
Breyer Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Breyer Capital has around $12 000m assets under management.
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