Elevate Capital is a seed and early-stage investment firm focused on supporting underserved entrepreneurs, particularly women and BIPOC founders. The firm provides venture capital and mentorship to visionaries from diverse backgrounds, typically investing in seed and pre-seed rounds, with occasional participation in Series A and beyond.
Notable portfolio companies include Goalsetter, Hemex Health, and TrovaTrip. Elevate Capital's investment philosophy centers on bridging the funding gap for overlooked entrepreneurs while offering guidance to help startups scale. The firm's Elevate Innovation Gap Fund supports groundbreaking Oregon-based startups, demonstrating its commitment to local ecosystem development and addressing global challenges through technology and innovation.
Elevate Capital - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Total Investments41
Current Portfolio Count31
Total Portfolio Exits2
Top Investment Stages
Seed24 (61.5%)
Pre-Seed6 (15.4%)
Series A5 (12.8%)
Series Unknown3 (7.7%)
Angel1 (2.6%)
Stage Mix
Seed 62%Pre-Seed 15%Series A 13%Series Unknown 8%Angel 3%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
Elevate Capital - Classification
- NAICS
- 520000Finance and Insurance
- 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
- 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
- SIC
- 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
- 6790Miscellaneous Investing
- 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 6 more industry codes
- NAICS
- 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
- 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
- 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
- SIC
- 6000Depository Institutions
- 6720Investment Offices
- 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end