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Minority Entrepreneurship Institute

North America, Texas, United States, Dallas

Description

Minority Entrepreneurship Institute (MEI) is an investment fund founded by Jaylon Smith

Investor Profile

Minority Entrepreneurship Institute has backed more than 2 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on B2B, Beauty, Marketplace.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (50%)
  • Pre Seed (50%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • B2b
  • Beauty
  • Marketplace
  • Mobile
  • Mobile Apps
  • Saas
  • Sharing Economy
  • Cloud Management
  • Developer Platform
  • Developer Tools
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Who does Minority Entrepreneurship Institute frequently co-invest with?

AI
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 1
500 Global
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Bread and Butter Ventures
North America, Minnesota, United States, Minneapolis
Co-Investments: 1
SF
North America, Wisconsin, United States, Milwaukee
Co-Investments: 1
Lightspeed Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 1
Precursor Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Bumble Fund
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Co-Investments: 1
Reform Ventures
North America, Louisiana, United States, New Orleans
Co-Investments: 1
Backstage Capital
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Minority Entrepreneurship Institute?

Cuemby

Delray Beach, Florida, United States

An AI-powered platform that enhances developer productivity and reduces time-to-market, leading to faster ROI.

Cloud ManagementDeveloper PlatformDeveloper ToolsDevOpsEnterprise SoftwarePaaS
Pre SeedAug 1, 2021
Amount Raised: $50,000
ShearShare

Mckinney, Texas, United States

First mobile marketplace that provides space-as-a-service and usage-based insurance for the beauty & barbering industry (verticalized SaaS)

B2BBeautyMarketplaceMobileMobile AppsSaaSSharing Economy
SeedOct 26, 2020
Amount Raised: $2,100,000