Acts as an institutional co-founder: originating ideas, building offerings alongside pairing CEOs, run by repeat founders (Garrett Camp, Naveen Selvadurai) providing hands-on, compact-class, full-stack assistance from ideation to go-to-space.
Ranked by shared stages, industries, geography, cheque size and investor type. 400 related investors in the directory.
Pre-seed specialist backing pre-traction, pre-formation founders with $500k–$1M+ checks, issuing founder-name term sheets and running a Founder-in-Residence (including university) to ideate and form companies. With a disciplined investment approach, the team drives value for both founders and investors.
Seed investor making repeatable first institutional checks ($100K–$500K) into pre-vetted, capital-efficient tech-enabled startup ventures (biotech to industrial AI) via a proprietary curated deal network and Wall Street finance discipline. Through targeted capital deployment, the fund plays an active role in the startup ecosystem.
Seed-stage investor in food tech, health tech, and supply-chain/commerce software that leverages Minnesota Fortune 500 relationships for customer pilots and partnerships, providing food-tech expertise and Google startup-program leadership. The firm continues to build its presence across the venture capital landscape.
Writes ten $300k–$500k checks annually to startup leaders who relocate to a Chattanooga entrepreneur outpost, living there until $1M annual revenue, portfolio-run operational support. What distinguishes the firm is that it featuring always-on.
On one hand, prioritizes businesses addressing needs arising from massive demographic changes; on the other, differentiated by its thematic expertise in demographic-driven markets.
Zeros in on unsexy, antiquated markets (warehousing, real estate, adult incontinence), avoids crypto/VR/drones, and runs alumni-focused Company builders Programs (Palantir, Rippling, Amazon) plus a Quit-by-Christmas support program.
