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Bascom Ventures

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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Chicago, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
Industries
  • Fintech
  • AI
  • Health Tech
  • Blockchain
  • Crypto
About
Bascom Ventures is part of Alumni Ventures, a venture Capital firm that provides accredited investors access to venture-backed, early stage startups and preIPO companies. Bascom Ventures specifically caters to the University of Wisconsin alumni and friends Community, facilitating investments in highquality, vetted deals across various sectors.
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$250K
Max check size
$5M
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Investment Thesis

Bascom Ventures invests in a diverse portfolio of early stage startups, coinvesting alongside Theyllknown venture Capital firms. They aim to support ventures with strong growth potential that are associated with the University of Wisconsin Community. Their focus is on leveraging alumni connections and their extensive network to drive value and growth for the startups they back.
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Alto Experience: Personalized healthcare concierge.

American Gene Technologies: Gene therapy.

Anzen Insurance: Insurtech.

Appify: Nocode platform for app creation.

Arrows: Customer onboarding software.

Atmoslabs: Esports and gaming.

Axiom Space: Commercial space station.

Azumo: Reflective display Technology.

Bacon: Ondemand labor marketplace.

Battleface: Travel insurance.

Benny: Fintech for gig economy workers.

Brave Health: Telehealth mental health services.

Canela Media: Digitalmedia.

Career Karma: Career coaching platform.

Centaur Health Holdings: Healthcare.

Circle: Social payments.

Compass: Real Estate Technology.

Conversa: Patient communication platform.

Cultured Decadence: Labgrown seafood.

Deserve: Credit card services.

Dog Spot: Smart dog houses.

Enable: B2B SaaS.

Endless West: Molecular spirits.

Ethena: Compliance Training.

Expo: Event management software.

FinLocker: Financial management tools.

Frens: Digitalservices.

Gallant: Stem cell banking for pets.

GrubMarket: Online grocery marketplace.

Harbor MedTech: Medical Technology.

Heal: Ondemand doctor house calls.

HealthMyne: Radiomics platform.

HelixNano: BioTech.

Hello Alfred: Home management services.

Highly: Content discovery.

Honcho: Digitalmarketing.

Hopscotch Health: Healthcare.

HopSkipDrive: Child transportation service.

Innoblative: Medical devices.

Intrinio: Financial data API.

Juvena Therapeutics: BioTech.

Kalderos: Healthcare compliance.

LARQ: Water purification.

Layer: AI for Productivity.

Light Field Lab: Holographic displays.

Lightship: Clinical research.

Live Undiscovered Music: Music discovery platform.

LoveLocal: Ecommerce.

Lumanu: Creator tools.

Lunar Energy: Energy solutions.

Lyla: AIdriven Productivity.

Mai: Digitalpersonal assistant.

Mighty: Social commerce.

Mission Bio: Singlecell genomics.

MUD/WTR: Coffee alternative.

Mycocycle: Waste recycling.

Mythical Games: Blockchain gaming.

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