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Rushed for time? Here is the top 5 Seed investors for Venture Capital startups. Scroll down for more information on these investors or to view the rest of the investors.
Name | Website | Stages | Location | Socials |
|---|---|---|---|---|
gener8tor | Early Stage Venture, Seed | Madison, Wisconsin, United States, North America | ||
Wisconsin Investment Partners | Debt, Early Stage Venture, Seed | Madison, Wisconsin, United States, North America | ||
Venture Investors | Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed | Madison, Wisconsin, United States, North America | ||
American Family Ventures | Early Stage Venture, Seed | Madison, Wisconsin, United States, North America | ||
Golden Angels Investors | Debt, Early Stage Venture, Non Equity Assistance, Seed | Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States, North America |
At SeedRound we track over 200,000 investors and over 1,000,000 people who hold key positions in these firms. We use this directory of investors to highlight top employees, LP’s and funding organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top Venture Capital Seed investors in Wisconsin. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Venture Capital Investors & Funds (Wisconsin)
gener8tor
Gener8tor is a nationally ranked accelerator that invests in high-growth startups. Three times a year we invest $100K in each of five startups who receive a concierge experience during our 12-week accelerator program. Gener8tor supports the growth of these startups through our network of experienced mentors, technologists, corporate partners, angel investors, and venture capitalists. Gener8tor invests in high-growth startups, including software, IT, web, SaaS, life science, MedTech, e-commerce, and hardware. Accepted startups receive $100K and 12 weeks of mentorship-driven programming. Gener8tor is a member of the Global Accelerator Network (GAN).
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: Madison, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital
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Wisconsin Investment Partners
Wisconsin Investment Partners is an Angel Investment Group in Madison, Wisconsin founded in 2000 with 20 members. Membership has grown to 50+ members in recent years, bringing significant knowledge and experience.
Stages: Debt, Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: Madison, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Industries: Biotechnology, SaaS, Venture Capital
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Venture Investors
Turning innovation into health. Venture Investors seeks the next big things in healthcare. Based in the Midwest with open access to renowned research universities, and the vibrant communities that surround them, we target, uncover, and invest in extraordinary ideas that will shape the future of health and wellness. With decades of proven success, we’re fueling the future of what’s driving healthcare. Today, we have over $200 million in assets under management.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed
Location: Madison, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Industries: Banking, Finance, Venture Capital
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American Family Ventures
American Family Ventures invests in early-stage startups that are redefining the future of the insurance industry. Founded in 2013, AFV aims to help create category-leading companies through minority equity positions, active partnership and collaboration, an extensive InsurTech network, and a comprehensive platform of value-add programs. AFV typically invests in Seed to Series B rounds, with initial checks ranging from $500k to $5m.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: Madison, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Industries: Angel Investment, Finance, Venture Capital
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Golden Angels Investors
Golden Angels Investors is an angel investment group making investments in entrepreneurial ventures. The firm’s members bring a track record of business success and a deep commitment to assisting entrepreneurs in building great companies. It leads opportunities directly as well as participates in opportunities led by other investors. Golden Angels Investors was established in 2002 and is headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin.
Stages: Debt, Early Stage Venture, Non Equity Assistance, Seed
Location: Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Industries: Financial Services, Impact Investing, Venture Capital
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CSA Partners LLC
CSA Partners, LLC is a venture fund that invests in early-stage, high-growth companies. They partner with entrepreneurs to help them build and grow great innovative companies. They invest in startups that have a well-defined vision and bring elegant solutions to clearly articulated problems. They utilize a lean, tenacious and responsible management style that is data-driven and outcome-focused.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital
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Ziegler Meditech Equity Partners
ZMEP is a limited partnership focusing on equity and equity-like investments in emerging medical device technologies. ZMEP invests globally drawing on the years of investing experience of its management team. With over 50 years of experience in medical device development and commercialization, the ZMEP management team has the ability to seek out and partner with leading entrepreneurs in the medical device field. With offices in the United States and Israel, ZMEP is positioned globally to partner with middle to late stage medical device companies showing great promise for success through commercialization.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Post Ipo, Private Equity, Seed
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Industries: Health Care, Venture Capital, Wellness
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DaneVest Capital
Located in Dane County, Wisconsin at the center of science, education, government, technology, business and commerce, DaneVest Capital is in tune with current investment opportunities. Working with a variety of industries that are looking for capital solutions, they provide an efficient structure, through a variety of private equity funds, for investors to participate in the growth of local businesses and communities.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: Middleton, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital
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Winnow Fund
The Winnow Fund is a venture capital fund located in Madison, Wisconsin. The Fund invests in Wisconsin-based early-stage companies, and has a particular interest in opportunities arising on college and university campuses.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: Madison, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Industries: Venture Capital
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