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BBQ Capital

BBQ Capital

San Francisco, Californiabbq.capital

Overview

BBQ Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in companies from the earliest stages (pre-seed and seed) through to pre-IPO. The firm's mission is to support ambitious entrepreneurs by providing capital, time, and first-hand entrepreneurial knowledge. It originated from a series of casual barbecue gatherings in San Francisco in 2018 designed to connect founders and investors. The firm invests across a wide range of industries including software, SaaS, fintech, AI, and biotech. Through a separate vehicle called BBQ Opportunities, it also invests larger checks in more mature companies from Series B onwards.

Portfolio Companies

13

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
GenLogsSep 2024SeedCo-investor
Portal AIJun 2024Pre SeedCo-investor
SuperorderSep 2023Series ACo-investor
Andromeda SurgicalAug 2023AcceleratorCo-investor
Lavo Life SciencesApr 2023SeedCo-investor
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Key People

Buddy Shakhashir

Partner

Jigney Pathak

Principal

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year FoundedN/A

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