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Start Garden

North America, Michigan, United States, Grand Rapids

Description

Start Garden provides investment and space to work and connect, creating an ecosystem that helps ideas become businesses.

Investor Profile

Start Garden has made 9 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 11% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (56%)
  • Undisclosed (11%)
  • Series A (11%)
  • Angel (11%)
  • Grant (11%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Enterprise Software
  • E-commerce
  • Apps
  • Independent Music
  • Media And Entertainment
  • Music
  • Music Venues
  • Analytics
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Start Garden frequently co-invest with?

Techstars
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Co-Investments: 1
N29 Capital Partners
North America, Wisconsin, United States, Manitowish Waters
Co-Investments: 1
Detroit Venture Partners
North America, Michigan, United States, Detroit
Co-Investments: 1
Fulcrum Investing
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 1
Griffon Ventures
North America, Michigan, United States, Southfield
Co-Investments: 1
Ludlow Ventures
North America, Michigan, United States, Detroit
Co-Investments: 1
M25
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 1
Bizdom
North America, Ohio, United States, Cleveland
Co-Investments: 1
Wakestream Ventures
North America, Michigan, United States, Grand Rapids
Co-Investments: 6

What are some of recent deals done by Start Garden?

Opnr

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Opnr is an all-in-one, data-powered entertainment marketplace removing the time and friction associated with talent discovery & booking.

Independent MusicMedia and EntertainmentMusicMusic Venues
UndisclosedSep 12, 2022
Amount Raised: $40,000
Payload

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Payload CMS is a headless CMS and application framework designed to improve collaboration among developers, marketers, and product owners.

CMSInformation TechnologyInternetSoftware
GrantJul 10, 2018
Amount Raised: $20,000
Scanalytics

Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States

Scanalytics is a sensor-based analytics and engagement platform for physical spaces.

AnalyticsEnterprise SoftwareInternet of Things
SeedMar 7, 2016
Amount Raised: $1,500,000
Fluency Mobile

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Access live interpreters & 200+ languages from the ease of your smartphone for $5 per minute.

AppsSoftware
SeedJan 6, 2015
Roomations

Oak Park, Illinois, United States

Roomations is a crowdsourced website that provides homeowners with easy online access to custom design services.

E-CommerceInterior DesignProduct Design
AngelOct 20, 2014
Amount Raised: $25,000
Sportsman Tracker

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Sportsman Tracker is a cross-platform digital toolset designed to increase success opportunities for hunters and fishermen.

AppsHuntingInformation TechnologyService IndustrySoftware
SeedMay 1, 2014
Amount Raised: $100,000
CorkCRM

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

CorkCRM provides contractors with management tools for sales tracking, appointment setting, e-proposals, job scheduling, and payroll.

B2BComputerEnterprise SoftwareHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware
SeedOct 25, 2013
Amount Raised: $5,000
SurgeryEdu

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

SurgeryEdu offers 3D interactive iPad apps that help patients better understand their surgical procedures.

3D TechnologymHealthMobile
SeedAug 1, 2013
Amount Raised: $5,000
Chalkfly

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Chalkfly is a startup company that sells office and school supplies directly to consumers, businesses and teachers.

E-CommerceEducation
Series AMar 19, 2013
Amount Raised: $750,000