Campus Founders Fund - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Salt Lake City, UT, US
Founded
2014
Campus Founders Fund (CFF) is Utah's first student-run venture fund, dedicated to providing seed funding and support to student startups. The fund focuses on early-stage investments, particularly in pre-seed and convertible note rounds, with typical investment amounts ranging from $10,000 to $20,000. CFF exclusively invests in student entrepreneurs from local Utah universities, aiming to foster the state's emerging entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Notable portfolio companies include Blerp, Bookroo, Hallo, and Trace.com, which have collectively raised significant follow-on funding. CFF is powered by Kickstart Fund, leveraging its network and resources to support portfolio companies. The fund's investment philosophy centers on empowering student entrepreneurs and identifying promising startups for future investment opportunities. CFF offers unique value-add services such as mentorship and access to a broader entrepreneurial network, enhancing the growth potential of its portfolio companies.
Campus Founders Fund - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages