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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Pennsylvania, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
Industries
  • Technology
  • Innovation
About
Innovation Works is a leading investor in Southwestern PA's tech economy, supporting high-potential startups with capital and expertise to drive regional growth and innovation.
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$50K
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$1M
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Investment Thesis

Innovation Works invests in startups within the Pittsburgh region to drive technology and economic growth.
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With a strong background in technology and healthcare investments, the fund manager has successfully executed numerous deals across North America and Europe. They have built a diverse portfolio that emphasizes early-stage companies, showcasing a thematic approach that targets market disruption and innovation. Their strategic style is characterized by a data-driven methodology, leading to several notable exits that underline their ability to identify high-potential opportunities. Engaging closely with operators, the manager fosters growth and scalability in the ventures they support, ensuring a hands-on approach throughout the investment lifecycle.

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Team

Terri Glueck

Susan Bower

Stefanie Lattner

Robert Matson

Rich Dave Lishego

Peter Erin

Paul Vittone

Matthew Verlinich

Matt Fleckenstein

Kelley Benson

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