Cultivation Capital

Venture capital firm founded in 2012 that manages a family of funds focused on early-stage investing. Primary initial investments are Seed and Series A (they state they invest from Series Seed through Series B). Initial check sizes range $100k–$3.5M. Industry focus includes life sciences & health tech, software & IT, agriculture & food tech, Midwest seed stage, and geospatial tech. The firm invests in startups across many geographies (they state investments in 25+ states/countries) and leads roughly half of the rounds in which they participate.