Notable portfolio companies include Beam Dynamics and smoodi. The fund is composed of accredited investors who bring a wealth of experience from various industries, offering not just capital but also mentorship and strategic support to their portfolio companies. This collaborative approach aims to advance the local economy by nurturing scalable business models with speed and capital efficiency.
Wspr Fund - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
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WSPR Fund, based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, focuses on seed-stage investments in companies that are either based in or willing to relocate to the greater Winston-Salem area. The firm typically invests between $100,000 and $300,000 through convertible notes or preferred stock and is open to leading, co-leading, or following in investment rounds. In some cases where WSPR leads an investment round, they may request a board seat or observer seat.
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
W Fund is a technology investment fund focused on supporting women and diverse-led tech startups. The firm targets companies solving significant problems and driving the future of technology. W Fund primarily invests in seed and early-stage rounds, with a typical investment range spanning from pre-seed to Series A.
First Launch Capital Fund is a seed-stage venture fund based in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina. The fund focuses on investing in entrepreneurs and small businesses to foster innovation and economic development in the area. Their investment strategy targets early-stage companies with high growth potential and future funding prospects, typically participating in seed and pre-seed rounds.
FullCircle is a pre-seed investment fund focused on enhancing workforce potential and economic empowerment. The firm typically invests up to $250,000 in initial funding rounds ranging from $500,000 to $1.5 million. FullCircle is highly collaborative and network-driven, often co-investing alongside angels and small early-stage funds that founders prefer to have involved.
W Fund is a technology investment fund focused on supporting women and diverse-led tech startups. The firm targets companies solving significant problems and driving the future of technology. W Fund primarily invests in seed and early-stage rounds, with a typical investment range spanning from pre-seed to Series A.
First Launch Capital Fund is a seed-stage venture fund based in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina. The fund focuses on investing in entrepreneurs and small businesses to foster innovation and economic development in the area. Their investment strategy targets early-stage companies with high growth potential and future funding prospects, typically participating in seed and pre-seed rounds.
FullCircle is a pre-seed investment fund focused on enhancing workforce potential and economic empowerment. The firm typically invests up to $250,000 in initial funding rounds ranging from $500,000 to $1.5 million. FullCircle is highly collaborative and network-driven, often co-investing alongside angels and small early-stage funds that founders prefer to have involved.