Brightstar Wisconsin Foundation - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Milwaukee, WI, US
Founded
2013
Brightstar Wisconsin Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, focusing on providing venture capital and equity funds to early-stage companies. The foundation primarily invests in seed-stage rounds, with a strong emphasis on supporting startups in Wisconsin. Their typical investment size ranges from $50,000 to $250,000, though they have participated in larger rounds as well.
The foundation's portfolio includes a diverse range of companies across various sectors, including healthcare (EmOpti, Moxe Health), technology (AkitaBox, Ideawake), and consumer goods (Bright Cellars, Wantable). Brightstar Wisconsin Foundation aims to foster economic growth and innovation in Wisconsin by providing not only capital but also mentorship and resources to help startups succeed.
Brightstar Wisconsin Foundation - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages