According to PitchBook, Wisconsin startups raised at least $6 million in August. Madison-based Amulet raised $6 million of venture funding in a deal led by HealthX Ventures, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $13.5 million. Milwaukee-based The Pink Bakery raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from Gateway Capital Partners. Both companies are led by … Wisconsin VC funding for August 2024
With the year more than half over, year-end lists will soon dominate the newsfeeds. To get ahead of the trend, let’s examine Wisconsin’s most active investors during the first half of 2024. According to PitchBook, the following is a list of venture capital and angel investors based in Wisconsin who have made three or more … A mid-year look at Wisconsin investors
According to PitchBook, Wisconsin startups raised just over $6 million in July. Milwaukee-based Renaissant was the state’s biggest raiser for the month. The company raised $5 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by TitletownTech on July 15. Venture 53, NFI Ventures, Perot Jain, and Interlock Partners also participated in the round.
It is no secret that startups founded by women are receive much less venture capital funding than their male counterparts. In 2023, companies founded solely by women garnered just 2.1% of the total capital invested in venture-backed startups in the US. Wisconsin-based gener8tor, the nationally ranked venture capital firm and accelerator, aims to change those … VC firm gener8tor connects female founders with funders
The Wisconsin Technology Council (WTC) released The Wisconsin Portfolio, its annual report on the status of early-stage startup investing in 2023. The organization, which has been compiling this data since 2008, provided highlights of the report at its monthly luncheon held in Madison on July 23. President Tom Still, along with Joe Kremer, director of … WTC releases annual startup funding report
According to PitchBook data, 31 Wisconsin-based startup companies raised at least $72.6 million in venture capital in the second quarter of 2024. Wisconsin investors were involved in five deals worth at least $39.17 million of investments into Wisconsin companies. Nine of the 31 reported investments came from Wisconsin-based startup accelerators gener8tor and Milky Way Tech … A second look at Q2 VC funding
For the second month in a row, the Milwaukee 7 region secured more venture capital funding than any other region in the state. Technology company 7Rivers, headed by Paul Stillmank, raised $6.00 million of seed funding from undisclosed investors in June, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $7.55 million. Radian IoT, developers of a global … Wisconsin VC Funding for June 2024
According to PitchBook, Wisconsin startups raised at least $54.45 million in May. Milwaukee-based Sift Healthcare raised $20 million of Series B venture funding in a deal led by California-based B Capital Group. Rock River Capital Partners, Allos Ventures, and First Trust Capital Partners also participated in the round. The funds will be used to prioritize … Wisconsin VC Funding for May 2024
According to Pitchbook, Wisconsin startups raised at least $19.85 million in April. Milwaukee-based Ingantec raised $2 million of venture funding in a deal led by Lubar & Co. on April 18, 2024, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $8 million. The company’s novel material is compatible with blue and green micro-LEDs and its use will … Wisconsin VC Funding for April 2024
According to PitchBook data, 30 Wisconsin-based startup companies raised at least $119.48 million in venture capital in the first quarter of 2024. Wisconsin investors led eight deals, resulting in $86.72 million invested in companies headquartered in the state. Eleven documented Q1 investments came from startup accelerators. Plug and Play Tech Center out of Sunnyvale, California, … A second look at Q1 VC funding