Conscious Venture Lab - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Baltimore, MD, US
Founded
2013
Conscious Venture Lab is an early-stage business accelerator focused on purpose-driven companies. They support entrepreneurs aiming to use capitalism to create a more just, joyful, and equitable society. The accelerator typically invests in seed and pre-seed rounds, with investments ranging from $25,000 to $350,000.
Notable portfolio companies include EcoMap Technologies, Breakthru, and CarpeDM. Founded by Jeff Cherry, Conscious Venture Lab operates the Novella Center for Entrepreneurship, a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to entrepreneurship opportunities. The accelerator's unique value proposition lies in its commitment to fostering conscious capitalism and creating "Companies that Matter" through a comprehensive program.
Conscious Venture Lab - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies15
Current Portfolio Count15
Top Investment Stages
Seed11 (73.3%)
Pre-Seed3 (20.0%)
Angel1 (6.7%)
Stage Mix
Seed 73%Pre-Seed 20%Angel 7%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.