Kickstart Fund
Overview
Kickstart Fund is a venture capital firm that provides seed funding to early-stage startups in Utah, Colorado, and the Mountain West region of the United States.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Studios | Jan 2022 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| Redo | Aug 2024 | Series A | Co-investor |
| SonderMind | Jul 2021 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Rad AI | Jan 2025 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Qwick | Nov 2022 | Series B | - |
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Key People
Tanner Potter
Partner
Alex Soffe
General Partner And CFO
John Richards
Investor
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Kickstart Fund based?
Kickstart Fund is headquartered in Cottonwood Heights, Utah, United States.
When was Kickstart Fund founded?
Kickstart Fund was founded in 2008.
How many portfolio companies does Kickstart Fund have?
Kickstart Fund has 26 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Kickstart Fund's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Angel Studios, Redo, SonderMind, Rad AI, Qwick.
What was Kickstart Fund's most recent investment shown here?
Kickstart Fund's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Rad AI in 2025.
What sectors does Kickstart Fund focus on?
Kickstart Fund focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Real Estate & PropTech, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Kickstart Fund focus on?
Kickstart Fund typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Kickstart Fund's AUM?
Kickstart Fund's assets under management are estimated between $480.0M and $500.0M.