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Global HQ
Austin, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
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    About
    Sandusky Ventures serves as the investment division of Sandusky Newspaper Group (SNG), a family-owned business with a legacy in media dating back to 1869. Focused on fostering innovation, Sandusky Ventures specializes in early-stage startups across various sectors, providing not only capital but also strategic guidance and industry expertise. With a commitment to nurturing entrepreneurial growth, the firm leverages its extensive network and resources to help emerging companies thrive in competitive landscapes. Through its investments, Sandusky Ventures aims to drive positive change while enhancing its connection to the communities it serves.
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    Investment Thesis

    Sandusky Ventures pursues strategic positions in early stage startups.
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    With a robust background in venture capital, the fund manager has successfully led over 50 investments primarily in the technology and healthcare sectors. Their strategic, operator-first approach has facilitated significant exits, showcasing expertise in scaling early-stage companies. Active across North America, they leverage data-driven insights to identify emerging trends, ensuring a diversified portfolio that aligns with thematic growth opportunities. Their commitment to fostering innovation has positioned them as a prominent figure in the investment landscape.
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