Ludlow Ventures
Overview
Ludlow Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 and based in Detroit, Michigan. The firm focuses on early-stage investments, particularly in the technology sector, and emphasizes strong personal relationships with entrepreneurs, operating with a philosophy of 'VC without ego'.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | Jul 2020 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Flex | Oct 2019 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Boulevard | Jul 2025 | Series D | Co-investor |
| Proof | Mar 2021 | Series D | Co-investor |
| Provi | Sep 2021 | Series C | Co-investor |
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Key People
Jonathon Triest
Founder and Managing Director
Brett deMarrais
Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Ludlow Ventures based?
Ludlow Ventures is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
When was Ludlow Ventures founded?
Ludlow Ventures was founded in 2009.
How many portfolio companies does Ludlow Ventures have?
Ludlow Ventures has 92 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Ludlow Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Density, Flex, Boulevard, Proof, Provi.
What was Ludlow Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Ludlow Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Boulevard in 2025.
What sectors does Ludlow Ventures focus on?
Ludlow Ventures focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Crypto & Web3, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Crypto & Web3, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Crypto & Web3, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.
What company stages does Ludlow Ventures focus on?
Ludlow Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Ludlow Ventures's AUM?
Ludlow Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $250.0M and $500.0M.