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Traction Capital

Traction Capital

Wayzata, Minnesotatractioncapital.com

Overview

Traction Capital is a Minnesota-based hybrid venture capital and private equity firm that invests in and acquires early-stage and profitable companies in the Midwest.

Year Founded

2020

Portfolio Companies

7

Investments

Traction Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
ImpacksMar 2023SeedLead
Delve HealthJul 2022SeedLead
Refr SportsJul 2026SeedLead
Clean Waste SystemsFeb 2023VC RoundLead
Saltbox MgmtDec 2024VC RoundCo-investor
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Key People

Matt Meents

Strategic Growth Partner

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is Traction Capital based?

Traction Capital is headquartered in Wayzata, Minnesota, United States.

When was Traction Capital founded?

Traction Capital was founded in 2020.

How many portfolio companies does Traction Capital have?

Traction Capital has 7 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Traction Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Impacks, Delve Health, Refr Sports, Clean Waste Systems, Saltbox Mgmt.

What was Traction Capital's most recent investment shown here?

Traction Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Refr Sports in 2026.

What sectors does Traction Capital focus on?

Traction Capital focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software.

What company stages does Traction Capital focus on?

Traction Capital typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersWayzata, Minnesota
Year Founded2020

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