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Founded in 2015, Matchstick Ventures is an early-stage technology investment firm based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Boulder, Colorado. The firm has built a portfolio of over 100 companies and manages investments ranging from $500,000 to $1.5 million. Matchstick Ventures emphasizes supporting diverse founders and fostering strong relationships with entrepreneurs.
Matchstick Ventures invests in pre-seed and seed-stage startups, providing capital between $500,000 and $1.5 million. The firm prioritizes backing diverse founders and innovative ideas across various sectors, particularly in underserved startup ecosystems in North America. Their approach includes hands-on support, mentorship, and access to a network of successful entrepreneurs and investors.
Notable portfolio companies include Automate.Clinic, which builds clinical teams from a physician network using AI; Paperstack, providing working capital for e-commerce brands; Locate.ai, a vertical AI brokerage for commercial real estate; Juno, reimagining enterprise travel management; Cast Finance, an AI-native accounting firm; Maggie's Refuel, a modern convenience store brand; and Intelligems, a profit optimization engine for e-commerce.
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Yes, Matchstick Ventures often leads investment rounds, particularly in pre-seed and seed-stage startups.
The firm is open to follow-on investments, especially for companies that demonstrate strong growth and alignment with their investment thesis.
Matchstick Ventures manages a fund that allows for investments ranging from $500,000 to $1.5 million, although specific fund size details are not disclosed.
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