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INACTIVE
Global HQ
Columbia, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
Industries
  • Fintech
  • AI
  • Health Tech
  • Blockchain
About
301 Ventures: Student-run VC firm investing in UMD student startups to accelerate growth and secure follow-on funding.
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$50K
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$100K
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Investment Thesis

301 Ventures seeks to invest in Pre-Seed stage startups that are founded by University of Maryland students and alumni. The fund focuses on accelerating the growth of these early stage companies by providing initial capital, mentorship, and support to help them advance their product development and become attractive for follow on investments. This approach allows 301 Ventures to leverage its connection to the university and support innovative ideas emerging from its student and alumni network.
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Top-tier fund specializing in early-stage technology investments with a global focus, particularly in North America and Europe. Engaged in over 25 deals, with several notable exits in the software and consumer sectors. The investment style emphasizes operator-led strategies and hands-on support for founders. Recognized for its strong network and analytical approach to sourcing opportunities.
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