Motivate Ventures invests its investors’ capital into high growth potential startups. Currently investing out of $43m Seed Fund. Target first check size is $500k-$1mm and ours is typically the first professional capital in a business. We target 10%+ ownership and 10x+ returns on each of our investments.
Warm email intros from other professional investors are best or entrepreneurs can reach out and tell us more about their startup and its funding needs here: www.motivate.vc/funding
We haven’t mastered any of the social media platforms' messaging systems yet so heads up that we don't usually check those messages.
Warm email intros from other professional investors are best or entrepreneurs can reach out and tell us more about their startup and its funding needs here: www.motivate.vc/funding
We haven’t mastered any of the social media platforms' messaging systems yet so heads up that we don't usually check those messages.
Location: United States, Illinois, Chicago
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 2019
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Seed
Portfolio 47
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 19.05.2023 | Eko | eko.investments | $150K | United Sta... |
| 19.05.2023 | Velvet | velvet.cash | - | United Sta... |
| 19.05.2023 | Sarna | sarna.io | - | United Sta... |
| 19.05.2023 | Moove.ai | moove.ai | - | United Sta... |
| 19.05.2023 | Architect | architect.xyz | $17M | United Sta... |
| 19.05.2023 | Lazarus | lazarusforms.com | - | United Sta... |
| 19.05.2023 | Obviant | obviant.com | - | United Sta... |
| 19.05.2023 | Finofo | finofo.com | $1.18M | Canada, Al... |
| 19.05.2023 | Stargazr | stargazr.ai | - | United Sta... |
| 19.05.2023 | Fin3 Techn... | fin3.tech | - | United Sta... |
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| - | Courtney | Trunk | Associate | linkedin.c... | - | c******y@m... | - |
| - | Lauren | DeLuca | Managing P... | linkedin.c... | - | l****n@mot... | - |
Mentions in press and media 6
| Date | Title | Description |
| 08.08.2024 | The Rise of E-Commerce Solutions: PCNA and HubiFi Lead the Charge | In the fast-paced world of business, adaptability is key. Two companies, Polyconcept North America (PCNA) and HubiFi, are redefining their respective landscapes with innovative solutions that cater to the evolving needs of their customers. ... |
| 06.08.2024 | HubiFi, advanced accounting automation solution, secures $2.5M seed funding to automate revenue management for high-transaction enterprises | COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HubiFi, an advanced financial intelligence and revenue recognition solution, announced today it has secured $2.5M in a seed funding round co-led by Motivate Ventures, Anthemis (supported by Foxe ... |
| 19.12.2023 | Motivate Venture Capital seals over $80m for new pre-seed, seed-stage fund | |
| 15.12.2023 | Motivate Venture Capital launches $81 million Fund II | Motivate Venture Capital announced its sophomore VC fund, Motivate Ventures Fund II, an $81 million vehicle anchored by two global financial services institutions. Founded in 2019, Motivate Venture Capital is a venture capital firm based in... |
| 06.09.2022 | Gig and Take raises $1.5mm Pre-Seed Round | Gig and Take a start up that creates and manages a flexible workforce for factories and warehouses has raised $1.5mm in their Pre-Seed Round. MECHANICSBERG, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, September 6, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- For More Infor... |
| 28.02.2022 | Fintech Sweater Secures $12M via Seed Round Co-led by Motivate VC, Akuna Capital | Sweater, a Fintech firm building the “first” fully-managed venture capital fund that is open to “everyday investors,” recently finalized a $12 million seed round. Sweater’s investment round has been co-led by Motivate VC and Akuna Capital, ... |