
Rev1 Ventures
Rev1 Ventures is an investor startup studio that combines capital and strategic services to help startups scale and corporates innovate.
Seed, Series A +4
Health, Enterprise Software +25
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Updated Jun 2026

Rev1 Ventures is an investor startup studio that combines capital and strategic services to help startups scale and corporates innovate.
Seed, Series A +4
Health, Enterprise Software +25

By seeking entrepreneurs who innovate in US regions leveraging modest resources to produce outsized returns Lightship finds and develops remarkable talent while…
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
CPG / D2C, Health

GREATNESS IS INOUR BACKYARD
Seed, Pre-Seed +1
Software, Internet +14

NCT is a Midwest focused investment operating firm that supports seed and early stage technology companies disrupting major industries.
Seed, Early Stage VC
Analytics, Software +3

INDUSTRIES OF THE FUTURE ARE BUILT HERE
Seed, Pre-Seed +3
Software, Internet +9

Creating profit with purpose.
Seed, Pre-Seed +2
Health, Logistics +1
$5,000,000 – $250,000

Heartland Ventures is a value-add co-investor that connects high-growth industrial startups on the coast with new customers in the Midwest
Seed, Early Stage VC +3
Law Enforcement, Analytics +11

Early-stage investor specializing in companies founded by historically overlooked founders.
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Technology, Digitally Native Vertical Brand +10
$150 – $1,000,000

Capital and Advisory
Seed, Pre-Seed +2
Software, Internet +16

Social Enterprise Accelerator
Clean Energy

Lumos Innovation is a startup accelerator program that provides mentorship, funding, and resources to early-stage companies.
Seed, Early Stage VC
Service Industry, Marketplaces +4
Up to $20k investment and up to $200k of in-kind services

/PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today Rev1 Ventures the venture studio that helps entrepreneurs and corporations accelerate innovation is launching the Future Value...
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
HealthTech, FinTech +7
$6M pre-seed and seed capital fund
Talisman Capital Partners operates as a private investment company.
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
Bruckner Ventures is an early-stage investment firm.
Seed, Early Stage VC

Nationwide Ventures, corporate venture arm of Nationwide Insurance
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
InsurTech, Insurance +2
$1,000,000 – $10,000,000
Aflac Ventures invests in startup companies in cancer, health tech, and insurtech business areas.
Seed, Early Stage VC +1

We operate as a holding and management company.
Early Stage VC
Wind, Grid +33

We are capital partners focused on incubating technology concepts.
Pre-Seed, Seed
Fintech71 is a non-profit startup accelerator and innovation outpost for fintechs and top financial services companies in the United States.
Pre-Seed, Seed
FinTech, Banking +8
$100,000 investment per team

We provide capital for commercialization.
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Impact, Social Impact +8

Accelerate your business and build connections that last a lifetime
Early Stage VC, Seed
Advice Platform, Business Development +4
$220K for 6%
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