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Vogt Awards
AddedFeb 16, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Vogt Awards

Vogt Awards

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Kentucky-based Vogt Awards offers rewarding careers with competitive salary, equity, and work-life balance.

Location
Louisville, KY, US
Founded
2000
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The Vogt Awards is a Louisville, Kentucky-based organization that provides grants and non-equity assistance to early-stage startups. Their typical investment size ranges from $20,000 to $120,000, with a focus on supporting innovative companies across various sectors. The program primarily offers grant funding, with occasional pre-seed investments.

Notable portfolio companies include FreshFry, Inscope Medical Solutions, and RxLightning. The Vogt Awards aims to foster entrepreneurship and innovation in the Louisville area, providing not only financial support but also mentorship and resources to help startups grow. Their diverse portfolio spans industries such as healthcare, technology, and consumer products, reflecting a commitment to nurturing a wide range of entrepreneurial ventures.

Vogt Awards - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments54
Current Portfolio Count50
Total Portfolio Exits2

Top Investment Stages

Grant44 (81.5%)
Angel7 (13.0%)
Non Equity Assistance2 (3.7%)
Pre-Seed1 (1.9%)

Stage Mix

Grant 81%Angel 13%Non Equity Assistance 4%Pre-Seed 2%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

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NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
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