Dundee Venture Capital
Dundee Venture Capital
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Chicago, Seattle, Philadelphia
Stage
Early Stage, Seed
Type
Venture Capital
Description
Dundee Venture Capital invests $500,000-$1M in high-growth, early-stage technology companies, focusing on e-commerce, e-commerce infrastructure, supply chain, logistics, and fintech. Founded in 2010 by Mark Hasebroock, the idea for Dundee VC originated from his experiences raising funds for his e-commerce ventures, giftcertificates.com and Hayneedle.com, in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Mission
Dundee Venture Capital invests in early-stage tech startups in the Midwest, providing both funding and strategic support. Their vision is to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in the region, driving economic growth and making a positive impact.
They Lead Seed Rounds In Category Defining Brands & Infrastructure Powering Them.
Vision
We like founders who see the world a different way; you know something everyone else does not and have earned an unfair advantage. You are executing quickly and attacking an urgent and valuable problem. That’s where great companies start. And you don’t stop lead pre-seed and seed rounds, typically as the first institutional VC
Beauty Investments #
1
Primary Sector
Beauty Exits #
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Last Beauty Invest
Aug, 2023-Blanka-$2M
BEAUTY PORTFOLIO
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We lead or co-lead pre-seed and seed rounds, typically $1-$4M in size.
We average initial investments of $1M, with some flex below and above.
We prefer overlooked entrepreneurs and ecosystems outside of the coasts.
We primarily focus in three core areas:
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IMPERATIVE: CULTURE & VALUES
True Believers
Empowering the Overlooked
Lead Seed Specialists
Long-term Trust
Underdog
TBD
BEAUTY FUNDER FIT SCORE
Resources
Education
Accelerator
Network
1:1
3.6/10
*This score calculates the likelihood of any beauty brand getting funded by the investor. The score gives weights to number of beauty investments, recency of beauty investment, number of beauty exits, inclusivity inclination, resources offered, etc.
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LEAD DETAILS
Lead Contact
Nellie Berndt
Title
Senior Associate
Email Id
Twitter Handle
Contact
1(402)850-1802
JUMP CONCLUSION
Dundee Venture Capital invests $500,000 to $1 million in early-stage tech companies, focusing on e-commerce, fintech, and AI, primarily in the U.S. Midwest. They are flexible in funding across various growth stages and industries, including software and consumer goods. Their strategic focus includes tech hubs like San Francisco, Minneapolis, and Chicago.When it comes to beauty, they have invested and have strong inclication to invest in platforms for beauty brands.
Beauty Funder Fit is on the lower end of good, and even though they come across as very tech, commerce and intersection of beauty is a decent pitch.