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Refinery Ventures
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Refinery Ventures

Refinery Ventures

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Refinery Ventures: An early-stage venture firm based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Location
Cincinnati, OH, US
Founded
2017
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Refinery Ventures is an early-stage venture firm based in Cincinnati, Ohio, focusing on startups poised for hypergrowth. The firm typically invests in Seed and Series A rounds, supporting companies as they navigate critical growth phases. Refinery Ventures is dedicated to helping founders build, fund, staff, and scale their companies to achieve their missions.

Notable portfolio companies include Astronomer, Bitewell, Edgybees, and Folio Photonics. The firm is led by key partners who bring extensive experience and insights to the table. Refinery Ventures offers unique value-add services such as strategic guidance, operational support, and access to a network of industry experts, ensuring that their portfolio companies are well-equipped to succeed in competitive markets.

Refinery Ventures - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments14
Current Portfolio Count13
Total Portfolio Exits0

Top Investment Stages

Series A7 (50.0%)
Seed6 (42.9%)
Series Unknown1 (7.1%)

Stage Mix

Series A 50%Seed 43%Series Unknown 7%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

Recent Investments

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Bitewell

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StoryFit

Redi.Health logo

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RedCircle logo

RedCircle

Edgybees logo

Edgybees

Astronomer logo

Astronomer

Winston Privacy logo

Winston Privacy

Folio Photonics logo

Folio Photonics

Torch logo

Torch

Fooji logo

Fooji

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Refinery Ventures - Classification

Also Known As
  • Refinery Management, LLC
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