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Venture for America

North America, New York, United States, New York

Description

Venture for America is a fellowship program for enterprising recent college graduates to launch their careers as entrepreneurs.

Investor Profile

Venture for America has backed more than 6 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Singapore.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Information Technology, Video.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (50%)
  • Pre Seed (50%)

Country Focus

  • United States (83%)
  • Singapore (17%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Video
  • Food And Beverage
  • Machine Learning
  • Advertising
  • Digital Media
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Internet
  • Marketing
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FAQ

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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Venture for America frequently co-invest with?

Cult Food Science
North America, British Columbia, Canada, Vancouver
Co-Investments: 1
Active Capital
North America, Texas, United States, San Antonio
Co-Investments: 1
Impact Venture Capital
North America, California, United States, Burlingame
Co-Investments: 1
Plug and Play
North America, California, United States, Sunnyvale
Co-Investments: 1
Genedant
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 1
Better Bite Ventures
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 1
Katapult Ocean
Europe, Oslo, Norway, Oslo
Co-Investments: 1
Bizdom
North America, Ohio, United States, Cleveland
Co-Investments: 1
Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Plug and Play Asia Pacific
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Venture for America often collaborate with?

ML
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
WM
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Venture for America?

UMAMI Bioworks

Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

UMAMI Bioworks is building the development and production platform for seafood that is cultivated, not caught.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingInnovation ManagementMachine LearningManufacturingSeafood
Pre SeedMar 2, 2022
Amount Raised: $2,400,000
Sendspark

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Sendspark is the video platform for record and requesting customer videos.

Information TechnologyInternetMarketingSaaSSalesSoftwareVideo
Pre SeedOct 15, 2019
Amount Raised: $300,000
Balto

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Uniting agents with industry-leading AI for behavior change that delivers happier customers, increased revenue, and perfect conversations

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningSoftwareSpeech Recognition
SeedOct 24, 2018
Amount Raised: $1,300,000
PathSpot

New York, New York, United States

PathSpot is a system that protects food service companies and their customers from the threat of food-borne illness.

AppsFood and BeveragePersonal Health
Pre SeedJan 26, 2018
Amount Raised: $120,000
Healthy Roots Dolls

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Healthy Roots is a toy company that creates dolls and storybooks aimed to teach natural hair care to young girls of color.

BeautyChildrenConsumer GoodsToysWomen's
SeedJan 1, 2018
TernPro

Detroit, Michigan, United States

A technology and services company helping businesses produce content. Slope is our leading product.

AdvertisingDigital MediaInformation TechnologySocial Media MarketingSoftwareVideo
SeedMay 28, 2015
Amount Raised: $395,000