List of top Midwestern US Micro VCs - Crunchbase Hub Profile

Overview

Number of Organizations 107
Investor Type Micro VC
Location Midwestern US, United States, North America
CB Rank (Hub) 78,696

Number of Founders 93
Average Founded Date Jul 11, 2003
Percentage Non-Profit 3%
Number of For-Profit Companies 8
Number of Non-profit Companies 3
Top Investor Types Accelerator, Angel Group, Micro VC, Private Equity Firm, Venture Capital
Top Funding Types Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown

Organizations in this hub have their headquarters located in Midwestern US, United States, North America; notable events and people located in Midwestern US are also included.

This list of micro VCs headquartered in Midwestern US provides data on their investment activities, fund raising history, portfolio companies, and recent news. Insights

about their portfolio, exits, top trending and most active investors are also included.

Leaderboard

Trending

Funding Rounds

Acquisitions

Investments

Number of Organizations

107

Average Rank

1,597,385.77

Popular startups, companies & organizations by highest 30-day trend score:

Organization Name	Total Funding Amount	CB Rank (Organization)	Trend Score (30 Days)
Great North Ventures	obfuscated obfuscation	6,186	8.7
Stray Dog Capital	obfuscated obfuscation	7,073	8.7
Vilicus Ventures	obfuscated obfuscation	556,052	7.7
Detroit Venture Partners	obfuscated obfuscation	220,880	7.5
Router Ventures	obfuscated obfuscation	2,051,810	5.4

Recent Activities

Funding Rounds

Investments

Acquisitions

Acquired Companies

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

$64.7M

Announced Date	Organization Name	Transaction Name	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	mHUB	Grant - mHUB	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	YBI	Grant - YBI	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	mHUB	Grant - mHUB	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp(WWBIC )	Grant - Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp(WWBIC )	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	YBI	Grant - YBI	obfuscated obfuscation

Investments

Trend

Industries

Locations

Number of Investments

2,826

Number of Lead Investments

876

Median Number of Investments 9
Median Number of Lead Investments 5

What's the investment trend over time for this hub?

Announced Date	Investor Name	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	New Stack Ventures	Pre Seed Round - Kestrel Labs	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Detroit Venture Partners	Series A - Observable Space	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Stray Dog Capital	Series A - Pacifico Biolabs	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Detroit Venture Partners	Pre Seed Round - Maka Kids	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Great North Ventures	Seed Round - Benji	obfuscated obfuscation

Acquisitions

Funding Types

Industries

Locations

Acquisition Types

Number of Acquisitions

What's the most common final funding type when companies get acquired?

Announced Date	Acquirer Name	Transaction Name	Price
obfuscated obfuscation	Windquest Group	Ridge Cider Co. acquired by Windquest Group	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	7wire Ventures	EosHealth acquired by 7wire Ventures	obfuscated obfuscation

Investor Exits

Number of Exits

395

Median Number of Exits 4

Which industries have seen the most exits in this hub?

Rocket Lab IPORocket Lab is an aerospace company that provides launch services, spacecraft design, and manufacturing of satellite components.
Paystack M&APaystack fintech company that facilitates online and offline payments for businesses across Africa.
SPR Therapeutics M&ASPRA Therapeutics specializes in developing innovative solutions for pain management through its advanced PNS technology.
Ginkgo Bioworks IPOGinkgo Bioworks is a developer of biological engineering products and custom microbes across multiple markets.

Portfolio Companies

Number of Portfolio Companies

2,089

What's the current funding status of companies in the portfolios of investors in this hub?

Organization Name	Number of Funding Rounds	Total Funding Amount	CB Rank (Organization)
Rocket Lab	15	obfuscated obfuscation	48
Cowbell	5	obfuscated obfuscation	216
Lunar Outpost	4	obfuscated obfuscation	256
Hippocratic AI	6	obfuscated obfuscation	419
Paystack	5	obfuscated obfuscation	566

Funds

Number of Funds

Total Fund Raised

$884M

What's the fundraising trend for this hub's investors?

Announced Date	Fund Name	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	7wire Ventures Fund III	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	MCPF III Opportunity Fund	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Rockbridge Hospitality Fund IX	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	mHUB Spark Fund II	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Serra Capital Ag Tech Fund II	obfuscated obfuscation

Funding

Cumulative

Trend

Funding Types

Industries

Locations

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

$64.7M

How much aggregate funding have these organizations raised over time?

Announced Date	Transaction Name	Number of Investors	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - YBI	1	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - JumpStart Inc.	1	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - mHUB	1	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - mHUB	1	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp(WWBIC )	1	obfuscated obfuscation

People

Number of People

132

Full Name	Primary Organization	Primary Job Title	CB Rank (Person)
Lauren DeLuca	Motivate Venture Capital	Co-Founder and Managing Partner	3,995
Matt Kinley	ManchesterStory Group	Managing Partner	5,918
Nick Moran	New Stack Ventures	General Partner	6,461
David Wieland	Motivate Venture Capital	Co-Founder and Managing Partner	7,912
Robert Garber	7wire Ventures	Managing Partner	11,115

Events

Number of Events

Event Name	Location	Start Date	CB Rank (Event)
Forbes Under 30 Summit 2019	Detroit, Michigan, United States	Oct 27, 2019	1,601
OnRamp Agriculture Conference	Omaha, Nebraska, United States	Jul 9, 2020	3,832
2021 Fourth Revolution Awards	Chicago, Illinois, United States	Sep 30, 2021	3,906
NMotion Demo Day 2013	Lincoln, Nebraska, United States	Sep 5, 2013	4,486
2018 Medical Innovation Summit	Columbus, Ohio, United States	Oct 22, 2018	6,883

Subsidiaries & Owned Organizations

Number of Subsidiaries

Number of Parent Organizations

What's the most common types of sub-organization?

Which companies in this hub have the most subsidiaries?

Recent News & Activity

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