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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Oregon, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Seed
Industries
  • Messaging
  • Energy
  • Enterprise
  • Health Tech
  • EdTech
About
Cascade Seed Fund is a prominent regional early-stage investment fund dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship within the community. By uniting both individual and institutional investors, Cascade Seed Fund empowers exceptional entrepreneurs with the necessary seed-stage venture capital to develop and scale their software companies. Their strategic investments not only drive the success of startups but also contribute significantly to the growth and resilience of the regional economy. Through a collaborative approach, Cascade Seed Fund aims to create a thriving ecosystem that supports the next generation of business leaders.
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Investment Thesis

Cascade Seed Fund’s investment thesis revolves around backing innovative early stage companies in four key areas: Enterprise/B2B software, transformation of work, enhanced consumer experiences, and access to essential services such as healthcare and education. The fund seeks to support market disruptors and historically underresourced entrepreneurs, particularly those located outside major metropolitan areas.
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Manager's Experience

Bringing a wealth of experience in early-stage investments, the fund manager has successfully completed over 50 deals across technology and healthcare sectors, primarily in the Pacific Northwest. With a data-driven approach, they focus on operator-first strategies that prioritize long-term growth and sustainability. Noteworthy exits, including several high-profile acquisitions, highlight their ability to identify promising startups. Their strategic style is characterized by a deep understanding of market trends and rigorous due diligence, ensuring robust portfolio performance.

Cascade Seed Fund Contacts Information

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Team

Robert Pease

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