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Elevate Ventures

Elevate Ventures

Indianapolis, Indianaelevateventures.com

Overview

Elevate Ventures is a venture development and venture capital organization focused on building sustainable innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystems in regions throughout Indiana. They invest in high-potential cross-sector innovative companies with a minimum $500M TAM at the pre-seed, seed, and early stages.

Year Founded

2011

AUM

$255M

Portfolio Companies

146

Investments

Elevate Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
PAXAFEMay 2024Series ACo-investor
VsimpleApr 2025Series ACo-investor
ClearObjectApr 2016Series ECo-investor
Ateios SystemsJul 2024Series ACo-investor
ZeroCarb LYFEFeb 2026VC RoundCo-investor
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Key People

Christopher Day

Chief Executive Officer

Gustavo Gonzalez

Managing Partner

Matt Tyner

Managing Partner

Mark Gramelspacher

Executive Director SAM Fund & Entrepreneur in Residence

Brian Montminy

Operating Partner

Christopher Scott

Operating Partner

Eric Steele

Operating Partner

Mike Hineline

Elevate Ventures Operating Partner

Jacob Schpok

Partner, Head Of Platform

Myles Grote

Partner

Phil Lodato

General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Elevate Ventures based?

Elevate Ventures is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.

When was Elevate Ventures founded?

Elevate Ventures was founded in 2011.

How many portfolio companies does Elevate Ventures have?

Elevate Ventures has 146 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Elevate Ventures's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include PAXAFE, Vsimple, ClearObject, Ateios Systems, ZeroCarb LYFE.

What was Elevate Ventures's most recent investment shown here?

Elevate Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in ZeroCarb LYFE in 2026.

What sectors does Elevate Ventures focus on?

Elevate Ventures focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Crypto & Web3, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Crypto & Web3, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Crypto & Web3, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Cybersecurity, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability.

What company stages does Elevate Ventures focus on?

Elevate Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersIndianapolis, Indiana
Year Founded2011
AUM$255M

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