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Hello World! - Venture51 is Alive!

Author: Venture51 | posted in: BlogNews | No Comments

Mar 15 2011

We are pleased to announce the creation of our new fund, aimed purely at investing in the best new startups in the Information Technology space. Our focus is on the seed- and early-stages where we’ll provide initial funding ranging from $51K to $500K.

We’re very excited to announce our first portfolio companies. Since our closing we’ve made 7 investments. They are:

  1. Graphic.ly
  2. EcoMom
  3. Life360
  4. WebMynd
  5. InboxQ
  6. Daily Worth
  7. Etoro

Along with partnering with great companies we’re also investing in promising, like-minded funds. This strengthens our investment platform by leveraging due diligence and improving access. Our first fund investment was into Howard Lindzon’s Social Leverage which gives us ownership in his impressive portfolio.

  1. Bit.ly
  2. Techstars
  3. Buddy Media
  4. Tweetdeck
  5. Virgin Games
  6. Assistly
  7. Ticketfly
  8. Stocktwits
  9. Foodzie
  10. Adstruc
  11. Bill Guard
  12. BlogTalk Radio
  13. DailyWorth
  14. Etoro
  15. Give Forward
  16. Seamless Receipts
  17. Stipple
  18. Wallhogs
  19. WeGame
  20. YCharts
  21. Place IQ

Moving forward our objective remains the same: to be an important resource to our portfolio companies and to continue helping them in meaningful ways. We’re very humbled and pleased to be doing what we’re doing. Every day we get to get out of bed and work with brilliant founders to help them grow their businesses. In our opinion, nothing could be more rewarding!



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