Investing Profile

Brian Balfour(363)

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Venture Partner at Long Journey Ventures

brianbalfour.comSan Francisco, California

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40 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Gigi Levy-Weiss (NFX), and 37 other investors on Signal.

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Current Investing Position

Long Journey Ventures Venture Partner

Investment Range

$100K - $1M

Sweet Spot

$500K

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$35M

Brian Balfour is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

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Brian Balfour's Investments On Record (7)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Mem0	Series AOct 2025$20M	$21M
Co-investors: Lan Xuezhao (Basis Set Ventures), Nicolas Dessaigne (Y Combinator), Nitesh Banta (Stellar Capital), Scott Belsky, Thomas Dohmke, Lukas Biewald, Charles Zedlewski, Dharmesh Shah
Loops	SeedNov 2022$10M	$13M
Co-investors: Ariel Tseitlin (Scale Venture Partners), Lenny Rachitsky (AirAngels), Thomas Palm (CapitalG), Jean-Denis Greze (Plaid), Gonzalo Martinez De Azagra (Cardumen Capital), Max Altman (Saga), Sahil Bloom (SRB Ventures), Arash Ferdowsi, Darius Contractor
Softr	Series AJan 2022$14M	$16M
Co-investors: Matthias Turck (FirstMark Capital), Ashley Mayer (Coalition Operators), Cindy Bi (CapitalX), Jaclyn Rice Nelson (Coalition Operators), Shane Mac (Logos Labs), Andreas Klinger (Prototype Capital), Philipp Moehring (AngelList Syndicator), Packy McCormick (Not Boring Capital), Christian Reber, Stefan Jeschonnek, Jan Deepen, Gokul Rajaram, Paul Yacoubian, Koen Bok, Job van der Voort, Johnny Boufarhat, Julian Shapiro, Cristina Cordova, Fareed Mosavat, Scott Belsky
Grain	SeedApr 2020$4M	$37M
Co-investors: Guillaume Cabane (Sequoia Capital), Jenny Lefcourt (Freestyle Capital), Micah Rosenbloom (Founder Collective), Taylor Barada (SignalFire), Alireza Masrour (Plug & Play Ventures), Eli Rubel (Offline Ventures), Ozi Amanat (K2 Global), Sriram Krishnan (Kearny Jackson), Scooter Braun (TQ Ventures), Andreas Klinger (Prototype Capital), Lauren Kolodny (aCrew Capital), Asad Khaliq (aCrew Capital), Nikhil Basu Trivedi (Footwork), Sandhya Hegde (Unusual Ventures), Shane Mac (Logos Labs), Dalton Wright (Kickstart Fund), Ilana Stern (Peterson Ventures), Jason Spinell (Slack Fund), Zach Weinberg (Curie.Bio), Vishal Harnal (500 Global), Bradley Horowitz, Gabriel Jarrosson, Scott Belsky, Sahil Lavingia, Fareed Mosavat
Loom	SeedMay 2017$3M	$210M
Co-investors: Trevor Oelschig (General Catalyst), David George (Andreessen Horowitz), M.G. Siegler (GV (Google Ventures)), Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital), Lee Jacobs (Long Journey Ventures), Christoph Janz (Point Nine Capital), Jay Simons (Bond), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Ilya Fushman (Kleiner Perkins), Henry McNamara (Great Oaks Venture Capital), Andy Chou (11.2 Capital), Mathilde Collin, Dylan Field, Hiten Shah, Jared Leto, Yoshinari Yoshikawa, MG Siegler, Mike Krieger
Help Scout	SeedOct 2011$440K	$6.4M
Co-investors: Ryan McIntyre (Foundry Group), Michael Dornbrook (Speedy Packets Inc.), Walter Winshall (Collaborative Seed & Growth Partners), Jason Henrichs, David Cancel, Dharmesh Shah
Shareaholic	AngelSep 2009$360K	$7.4M
Co-investors: Rob Go (NextView Ventures), Brian Shin (VitalStage Ventures), David Cancel, Dharmesh Shah, Roy Rodenstein