Level Up Ventures

Level Up Ventures is a mission-driven venture capital firm dedicated to closing the wealth gap by investing in high-growth startups led by founders who have faced challenges in accessing capital. The firm combines financial investment with comprehensive in-house support to position startup teams for success, exposing them to diverse perspectives and expertise that drive innovation and push the boundaries of possibility. Their approach is grounded in a bottom-up development strategy, ensuring continuous improvement and fostering a trajectory of perpetual enhancement.

The firm's investment focus spans a wide array of industries, including technology, software, healthcare, consumer goods, fintech, e-commerce, media, education, energy, transportation, real estate, agriculture, manufacturing, telecommunications, and biotechnology. Level Up Ventures primarily invests in seed and early-stage companies, providing a minimum investment of $300,000. Their geographical focus is on the United States, aiming to empower founders who have experienced barriers to accessing capital.

With a track record of contracts exceeding $1 billion in retail sales value, Level Up Ventures has successfully placed products in some of the world's largest retailers. Their fee structure is characterized by a minimal upfront investment, with the majority of fees shared upon the realization of backend success, reflecting their commitment to mutual success and long-term partnerships.