Mercato Partners

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About

Mercato Partners is a growth-stage investment firm dedicated to partnering with entrepreneurs who are transforming how the firm live, learn, and work. Established in 2007, the firm has over $1.1 billion in assets under management across four funds, with its active fund, Traverse Fund IV, totaling $400 million. Mercato focuses on investing in underserved and underfunded geographies, aiming to provide value without compromising its core values. The firm has a portfolio of 20 active companies, including both private and public entities, with investments typically ranging from $10 million and above. Notable investments include Cylinder Health, a digital gastrointestinal care provider, and Lambda, an AI and deep learning infrastructure company. Mercato's commitment to supporting founders is exemplified by its recognition in Inc.'s 2024 list of Founder-Friendly Investors.

Investment Criteria

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  • Beam Technologies Inc.
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• Clayton Associates

  2 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Cylinder Health, Inc.
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• Comcast Ventures

  2 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Lendio, Inc.
  • Wellth, Inc.
• Core VC

  2 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Atomic FI, Inc.
  • Klover Holdings, Inc.
• Cultivation Capital

  2 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Paytient Technologies, Inc.
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• EPIC Ventures

  2 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Torus, Inc.
  • Videra Health, Inc.
• Foundry Group

  2 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

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