
Allos Ventures
Description
Allos Ventures is a prominent early-stage venture capital firm strategically focused on B2B software and tech-enabled service companies within the burgeoning Midwest region of the United States. Based in Carmel, Indiana, the firm has established itself as a key financial partner for innovative startups seeking to scale their operations. Allos Ventures primarily targets companies in Series A and Series B funding rounds, demonstrating a commitment to supporting businesses past their initial seed stage and into periods of significant growth and market expansion.
The firm’s investment strategy is characterized by a hands-on approach, providing not just capital but also operational guidance and access to a robust network of industry experts and potential customers. Allos Ventures typically deploys initial investments ranging from $2 million to $5 million, reflecting their sweet spot for companies that have achieved early product-market fit and are ready to accelerate their commercialization efforts. Furthermore, the firm is prepared to commit up to $10 million over the life of an investment, indicating a long-term partnership perspective and a willingness to support portfolio companies through subsequent funding rounds as they mature.
Allos Ventures has consistently demonstrated its belief in the potential of the Midwest tech ecosystem through its successful fundraising efforts. In 2023, the firm announced the close of its fifth fund, Allos Ventures V, with a total of $75 million in committed capital. This substantial fund size underscores their continued capacity to invest in promising regional enterprises. Prior to this, their fourth fund, Allos Ventures IV, closed at $60 million in 2019, showcasing a consistent growth in their fund sizes and an increasing ability to deploy significant capital into the market. Their dedication to the Midwest is not just geographical but also deeply rooted in fostering the region's entrepreneurial spirit and economic development.
Investor Profile
Allos Ventures has backed more than 101 startups, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 33 rounds, about 33% of its total and boasts 12 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Canada.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- Led 1 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $2M – $5M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (27%)
- Series A (19%)
- Series B (16%)
- Series Unknown (13%)
- Series C (7%)
- Debt Financing (7%)
- Series D (5%)
- Convertible Note (3%)
- Series E (2%)
- Pre Seed (2%)
Country Focus
- United States (99%)
- Canada (1%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Enterprise Software
- Saas
- Information Technology
- Health Care
- Analytics
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Biotechnology
- Marketing
- Financial Services
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