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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Minneapolis, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
Industries
  • Technology
About
Matchstick Ventures is an early stage venture fund supporting underdog founders with innovative ideas and diverse backgrounds. They act as a catalyst for startup success through real relationships and trust.
Min check size
$100K
Max check size
$3M
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Investment Thesis

They invest in software startups in the Seed phase that have a connection to the Rockies (CO, UT, MT, AZ, WY, ID, NM) or North (MN, WI, MI, IA, IL, IN, OH) regions of the US.
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Manager's Experience

With a strong background in technology and consumer sectors, the fund manager has successfully executed over 30 investments across North America and Europe. Their strategic approach emphasizes operator-first principles, enabling a deep understanding of market dynamics and operational challenges. Noteworthy exits include several high-profile IPOs and acquisitions, showcasing a proven track record in guiding companies through growth stages. This experience is complemented by a keen focus on data-driven decision-making, ensuring informed investment strategies that align with market trends.

Matchstick Ventures Contacts Information

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Team

Ryan Broshar

Natty Zola

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