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Ridge Ventures (Formerly known as IDG Ventures USA)

Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
New York, United States
Countries of investment
  • Belgium
  • Austria
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • France
  • Portugal
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Hungary
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
Industries
  • Fintech
  • Health Tech
  • Energy
About
Ridge Ventures is an early stage venture Capital firm based in San Francisco, CA, United States. The firm focuses on Seed and Series A investments, particularly in enterprise software companies. Ridge Ventures prioritizes character and transparency in its founders and emphasizes building longterm partnerships. The firm is passionate about enterprise innovation and aligns closely with its portfolio companies to make quick investment decisions. Ridge Ventures fosters revenuefocused growth by connecting founders to its extensive Ridge Revenue Network, which includes CXOs from Fortune 500 companies. Typically writing checks in the $27 million range, Ridge Ventures prefers flexible investment terms and a transparent process to reduce fundraising distractions for founders.
Min check size
$250K
Max check size
$2M
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Investment Thesis

Seed and Series A. Full Stop. Enterprise Founder Champions. Customer Connections that will Blow Your Mind.
Lead investor
Co Invest
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