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Ames Seed Capital

Ames Seed Capital

Overview

Ames Seed Capital is an equity-based investment fund operated by the Ames Regional Economic Alliance that provides funding for central Iowa startups at seed and early growth stages.

Year Founded

1987

Portfolio Companies

3

Investments

Ames Seed Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Pyrone Systems Inc.-SeedCo-investor
VetMeasureAug 2019SeedCo-investor
PowerPollenNov 2016SeedCo-investor

Key People

Jan M. Williams

Vice President, Investor Relations

Ronnie Bartmess

Investor Relations Coordinator

Ronnie Olson

Investor Relations Coordinator

Sector & Stage Mix

Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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FAQ

Where is Ames Seed Capital based?

Ames Seed Capital is headquartered in Ames, Iowa, United States.

When was Ames Seed Capital founded?

Ames Seed Capital was founded in 1987.

How many portfolio companies does Ames Seed Capital have?

Ames Seed Capital has 3 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Ames Seed Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Pyrone Systems Inc., VetMeasure, PowerPollen.

What was Ames Seed Capital's most recent investment shown here?

Ames Seed Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in VetMeasure in 2019.

What sectors does Ames Seed Capital focus on?

Ames Seed Capital focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability.

What company stages does Ames Seed Capital focus on?

Stage focus information for Ames Seed Capital is not publicly available.

What is Ames Seed Capital's AUM?

Ames Seed Capital's assets under management are estimated between $4.2M and $4.2M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAmes, Iowa
Year Founded1987

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