Serra Ventures

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About

Serra Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage growth companies, particularly those with deep technology solutions addressing industry-specific challenges. Founded to support innovation in the Midwest, Serra Ventures has expanded its reach, investing in over 100 companies across 20 states. The firm emphasizes building strong relational bonds with portfolio company leaders, with managing partners who are former venture-backed CEOs, offering both strategic guidance and operational support. Serra Ventures seeks investment opportunities characterized by strong teams with industry or technical experience, capital-efficient business models, demonstrated product-market fit, referenceable customer bases, and strong patent or technology advantages. The firm is headquartered in Champaign, Illinois.

Investment Criteria

Other investors that have backed the same portfolio companies as Serra Ventures. Expand any entry to see the shared portfolio companies.

• Service Provider Capital, LLC

  8 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • backstitch Inc.
  • Built In, Inc.
  • Elate, Inc.
  • Inprentus, Inc.
  • Learn By Doing, Inc.
  • Reconstruct, Inc.
  • Spatial Labs, Inc.
  • Tillable, Inc
• M25 Group

  6 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • backstitch Inc.
  • Elate, Inc.
  • Markit Medical, Inc.
  • Opendorse, Inc.
  • Spatial Labs, Inc.
  • TCC Brands Inc.
• Trailhead Capital

  6 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • FoodMaven Corporation
  • Fractal Agriculture Inc.
  • HerdDogg, Inc.
  • LandTrust, Inc.
  • Provision Analytics Inc.
  • SWARM Engineering, Inc.
• Illinois Ventures

  5 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Clutch Holdings, LLC
  • Diagnostic Photonics, Inc.
  • Phi Optics, Inc.
  • Reconstruct, Inc.
  • Serionix, Inc.
• Right Side Capital Management

  5 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Agtools Inc.
  • backstitch Inc.
  • DroneSeed Co.
  • IntelliCulture Inc.
  • On Target Technologies Inc
• gener8tor

  4 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Agtools Inc.
  • FloWaste Inc.
  • IntelliCulture Inc.
  • Medical Engineering Innovations, Inc.
• Open Prairie

  4 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Artio Medical, Inc.
  • ConsortiEX Inc.
  • HerdDogg, Inc.
  • Vytelle, LLC
• Techstars

  4 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • backstitch Inc.
  • Conservation Labs, Inc.
  • DroneSeed Co.
  • LISNR, Inc.
• Capital Innovators

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • PolicyEngage, LLC
  • TrackBill, LLC
  • Tunespeak, LLC
• Cultivation Capital

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Reconstruct, Inc.
  • TrackBill, LLC
  • Tunespeak, LLC