Updated: June 13, 2026

About the program
Program type
Investment stage
Investment focus areas
Description
Idea Fund is a Midwest US seed-stage VC investing in tech startups in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.
Location
Program details
Value add
Fundraising, capital planning, recruiting early hires, etc. Highly dependent on the individual company and founder.
Investment offer
Check size$50,000,000 – $1,000,000
Can lead rounds
Yes
Lead preference
Always
Funding requirements
We invest in industry agnostic SaaS in the upper Midwest.