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NCT Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Columbus, Ohio, founded over 20 years ago. The firm focuses on supporting early-stage entrepreneurs in the Midwest, leveraging a team with entrepreneurial backgrounds to provide hands-on operational support. NCT Ventures typically invests between $250K and $1M in pre-seed to seed-plus stage companies.
NCT Ventures invests in early-stage companies primarily located in the Midwest, emphasizing the region's economic landscape, which includes numerous Fortune 1000 corporations and research institutions. Their investment strategy is guided by the Ideas-to-Business Model developed with The Center for Entrepreneurship at The Ohio State University. The firm targets investments ranging from $250K to $1M.
NCT Ventures has partnered with notable companies such as Oros Apparel, known for its NASA-inspired aerogel technology in performance outerwear; DOmedia, which manages over $10 billion in out-of-home advertising campaigns; Rhyme, which received significant early support; and Beez, which benefited from NCT's insights and investment.
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Yes, NCT Ventures often leads investment rounds, particularly in the pre-seed and seed stages.
NCT Ventures is open to follow-on investments, especially for companies that demonstrate strong growth and alignment with their investment thesis.
The specific size of NCT Ventures' current fund is not publicly disclosed, but they typically invest between $250K and $1M in early-stage companies.
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