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Charge Ventures

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Charge invests in pre-seed and seed stage companies, with particular bias toward data-driven software companies with strong product sense and bottoms-up growth across non-traditional startup geographies in America.

Check Size

$250K - $750K

Stages

Pre Seed, Seed

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Investment Thesis

Charge is a data-driven VC fund that partners with exceptional founders at the earliest stages of their entrepreneurial journey. As a group of serial entrepreneurs, investors, data scientists, and academics, they focus on identifying and supporting passionate founders building world-class products and services that address problems of the future. Their approach emphasizes using proprietary technology to discover promising founders beyond traditional networks, with a particular focus on underserved geographies.

What Sets Them Apart

  • Data-driven approach with proprietary technology to identify founders beyond immediate networks
  • Focus on non-traditional startup geographies (NYC, Chicago, Atlanta, Boston, San Diego, Miami, and beyond)
  • Often provides the first institutional check alongside angels
  • Early stage focus: pre-seed and seed stage investments
  • Team composition includes serial entrepreneurs, investors, data scientists, and academics

Portfolio Highlights

Adapt

Blockchain

AMT

Ai Ml

Ara

Other

Bedrock

Hardware

Bison Trails

Blockchain

Bulletin

Marketplace

Clay

Saas

Common Networks

Other

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