Prelude: A tech investment firm leveraging proprietary sourcing to support founders and unlock opportunities.
Location
Salt Lake City, UT, US
Founded
2014
Prelude Fund, a venture arm of Mercato Partners, focuses on early-stage technology companies. The firm supports experienced founders building deep customer relationships through product leadership and nimble execution. Prelude leverages proprietary sourcing technology in underserved geographies to access attractively priced opportunities, typically investing in seed to Series C rounds.
Notable portfolio companies include Cyware, ReversingLabs, and GuideCX. Prelude partners with founders developing technology critical to customer operations, emphasizing hard work and disruptive innovation. The fund provides comprehensive support throughout a company's journey, offering expertise in product development, customer acquisition, and operational scaling to help portfolio companies achieve their growth objectives.
Prelude Fund - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
