Doubling down on Iowa! We are thrilled to announce the first close of our third Iowa investment fund. The fund also closed its first investment in Genvax, an animal health startup developing the next generation mRNA + nanoparticle animal vaccines. Thank you to our initial investors for supporting us in our mission to help build and scale innovative companies in Iowa!
关于我们
Next Level Ventures is a VC firm that focuses on innovation. We partner with talented entrepreneurs who lead companies that can scale rapidly, and our typical investment is $0.5 to $5.0 million per business. After we invest, we take a proactive role in helping our portfolio companies succeed with financial, operational, and networking expertise. We focus on two strategies: 1) credit unions and #fintech via Curql (https://curql.com); and 2) #Iowa. We manage over $300M with over 30 portfolio companies.
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https://www.nextlevelvc.com
Next Level Ventures的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 风险投资与私募股权管理人
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- 2-10 人
- 总部
- Des Moines，IA
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- 合营企业
- 创立
- 2013
- 领域
- Venture Capital、Growth Capital、Expansion Capital、Startup和Fintech
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666 Walnut Street
US，IA，Des Moines，50309
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Thank you to innovationIOWA and Sarah Diehn for featuring our third strategic investment fund focused on Iowa startups and our amazing Liz Keehner! We’re thrilled to continue our tradition of supporting Iowa entrepreneurs and look forward to working with the state’s best and brightest innovators!
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We're excited to share that Next Level Ventures has promoted Michael Perrin to Partner and Liz Keehner to Principal. Michael and Liz are phenomenal contributors and amazing teammates! #strategicinvestment #iowainnovation
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Congratulations to the Roboflow team for winning AI Breakthrough of the Year!
Let’s celebrate the winner of AI Breakthrough of the Year – Roboflow! ?? At the forefront of the open-source AI movement, Roboflow is pushing the boundaries of AI to new heights. Congratulations to all the standout finalists in the category: Provoke Solutions UnityPoint Health Upvote Wells Enterprises Thank you to Lean TECHniques for supporting this award and driving digital innovation through AI. #2024PrometheusAwards #UniteIowaTech
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?? Portfolio News! ?? Gross-Wen Technologies' Pasco Resource Recovery Center project named the?2024 Wastewater Digest Project of the Year. Congratulations Martin Gross and the team at Gross-Wen on this tremendous accomplishment! ??
Exciting News!??? Gross-Wen Technologies is thrilled to announce that our Pasco Resource Recovery Center project has been named the?2024 Wastewater Digest Project of the Year. We're incredibly honored to receive this recognition, which is a testament to our team's dedication, expertise, and our strong partnership with the City of Pasco. This project showcases the power of?industrial symbiosis?in creating sustainable and efficient solutions. Thank you to the Wastewater Digest for this award and to our partners at the City of Pasco for their collaboration and support. #WastewaterDigest #ProjectOfTheYear #IndustrialSymbiosis #Sustainability #Innovation #PascoResourceRecoveryCenter #GrossWenTechnologies
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?? Portfolio News! ?? Next Level is thrilled to share that Hummingbirds has raised over $10 million in seed funding. We are proud to support Hummingbirds in their mission to connect brands with real, local voices. This recent funding is a testament to the power of community-driven content. Congratulations to Emily Steele, Charise Flynn and the rest of the Hummingbirds team on this incredible milestone!
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Another outstanding nomination for NLV portfolio company, Roboflow! #2024PrometheusAwards
*This category’s finalists will be announced with the help of AI ?? AI-generated copy: “?? Announcing the AI Breakthrough of the Year Finalists! ?? We're excited to recognize the trailblazing innovators driving disruption, enhancing automation, and shaping the future of AI across industries!?????” Congratulations to these Iowa organizations pushing the boundaries of AI to new heights! Provoke Solutions Roboflow UnityPoint Health Upvote Wells Enterprises Join us for the 2024 Prometheus Awards on November 6th. Reserve your spot today! https://lnkd.in/gmAJ2z8A This award is proudly sponsored by Lean TECHniques #2024PrometheusAwards #UniteIowaTech #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning
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Big round of applause for NLV portfolio company, Tractor Zoom, on being nominated for Data Solution of the Year! #2024PrometheusAwards
?? We’re proud to announce the finalists for Data Solution of the Year! Casey's Hy-Vee, Inc. Kingland LCS Strategic America Tractor Zoom From groundbreaking analytics solutions to data governance initiatives, these organizations have achieved exceptional success in data innovation. ?? Celebrate 'The Best in Iowa Tech' on November 6th.? Reserve your table today! https://lnkd.in/gmAJ2z8A This award is proudly sponsored by Nyemaster Goode, P.C. #2024PrometheusAwards #UniteIowaTech #DataAnalytics #DataManagement #DataSolutions
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Congratulations to all of the finalists for Startup Technology Company of the Year! ?? See you all at the Prometheus Awards on November 6th!
The finalist reveal for the 2024 Prometheus Awards starts NOW! ?? First up - Congratulations to the finalists for Startup Technology Company of the Year ?? Claimable Pyrone Systems Inc. Rise Energy tumbleweed Upvote This award highlights Iowa's most promising early-stage tech companies, showcasing their exceptional potential and innovative impact. ?? Be in the room to celebrate ‘The Best in Iowa Tech’ on November 6th! Secure your table today! https://lnkd.in/gmAJ2z8A This award is proudly sponsored by Next Level Ventures #2024PrometheusAwards #UniteIowaTech #Startups #Entrepreneurship