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Motivate Venture Capital

Chicago, USA · Pre-seed → Seed

Their stated focus (public profile)

Motivate Venture Capital is an early-stage specialist investing at the pre-seed and seed stages, targeting $250K–$1M in pre-seed and $1.5M–$3M in seed opportunities. They back ambitious founders with strong domain knowledge tackling real, durable problems in large and growing markets. In addition to direct investments, they also support new venture creation alongside founders and invest in emerging pre-seed and seed stage VC funds.

Stages: Pre-seed → Seed

Sectors: AI / ML, SaaS, Web3, Fintech, Gov tech, Healthtech, HR tech, Manufacturing, Marketplace

Check size: $250k-1m in pre-seed and $1.5-3m in seed opportunities

On file: 6 partners on record · 40 companies on record

Website: motivate.vc

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