Black Dog Venture Partners
Overview
Black Dog Venture Partners is a business accelerator and venture capital firm founded in 2001 that provides venture capital consulting, corporate finance, business development, and marketing services, in addition to making direct investments in startups.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upwell | Feb 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
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Key People
Scott Kelly
Founder
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Black Dog Venture Partners based?
Black Dog Venture Partners is headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States.
When was Black Dog Venture Partners founded?
Black Dog Venture Partners was founded in 2001.
How many portfolio companies does Black Dog Venture Partners have?
Black Dog Venture Partners has 2 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Black Dog Venture Partners's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Upwell.
What was Black Dog Venture Partners's most recent investment shown here?
Black Dog Venture Partners's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Upwell in 2025.
What sectors does Black Dog Venture Partners focus on?
Black Dog Venture Partners focuses on Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Black Dog Venture Partners focus on?
Black Dog Venture Partners typically invests at the Early stage.