New Stack Ventures
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Pre-seed → Seed
Their stated focus (public profile)
New Stack Ventures backs 'outsider' founders — those who did not attend elite universities, work for Big Tech, or come from the Bay Area. They lead or co-lead pre-seed and seed-stage investments of $500K–$1.5M in Vertical AI, Fintech, Healthcare, and Industrials (including Manufacturing, Energy, Construction, Defense, and Supply Chain). The fund leverages a broad network built through the long-running VC podcast 'The Full Ratchet' to help portfolio companies access top-tier Series A investors.
Stages: Pre-seed → Seed
Sectors: AI / ML, Buildings / construction, Climate tech, Deep tech, Defense, Energy, Fintech, Healthtech, Manufacturing, Logistics & supply chain, Proptech
Check size: $500K - $1.5M
On file: 7 companies on record
Website: newstack.com
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