Black Tech Nation Ventures
BTN Ventures invests in seed-stage, pre-revenue startups led by Black and diverse founders in the USA, focusing on technology-driven companies in finance, education, healthcare, sustainability, and infrastructure sectors. They write initial checks of $250K-$1M for companies with 10x-100x growth potential and a clear path to ~$1M revenue within one year.
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BTN Ventures is an early-stage fund that invests in Black and diverse-led startups with a belief that diverse founders should have equal access to venture capital. The firm views itself as more than just financial investors—they position themselves as operators and mentors who provide intellectual capital and social capital through their extensive network. As stated on their site: ‘When you win, we win…together,’ reflecting their ecosystem-focused approach where success is shared.
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regulated businesses, drug development, medical devices, hardware companies, consumer goods, real estate, non-profits
Portfolio Highlights
Afterschool HQ
Edtech
Brevity
Enterprise Software
BrightUp
Fintech
Conduiit
Fintech
Culina Health
Healthtech
EMTECH
Fintech
Goodfynd
Fintech
Guaranteed
Healthtech
+ 11 more companies in their portfolio
Investment Team
6 Partners at Black Tech Nation Ventures
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