Cintrifuse
Overview
Cintrifuse is a Cincinnati-based non-profit organization that supports the local startup ecosystem through its venture capital arm, Cintrifuse Capital, which makes direct pre-seed and seed stage investments and also invests in national venture capital funds.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enable Injections | Jan 2022 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Pieces for Developers | Jul 2024 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Kernel | Oct 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Nexus Lab | Jul 2025 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
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Key People
Mike Zelkind
Member Board Of Directors
Tarek Kamil
Member of Board of Directors
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Cintrifuse based?
Cintrifuse is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.
When was Cintrifuse founded?
Cintrifuse was founded in 2012.
How many portfolio companies does Cintrifuse have?
Cintrifuse has 5 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Cintrifuse's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Enable Injections, Pieces for Developers, Kernel, Nexus Lab.
What was Cintrifuse's most recent investment shown here?
Cintrifuse's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Kernel in 2025.
What sectors does Cintrifuse focus on?
Cintrifuse focuses on Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Cintrifuse focus on?
Cintrifuse typically invests at the Mid stage.
What is Cintrifuse's AUM?
Cintrifuse's assets under management are estimated between $175.0M and $175.0M.