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6 Pre-Seed Investors in IN

Sometimes you should prioritize investors in your own state before searching outside state lines. Investors like backing local talent, and your odds of securing funding are higher from local investors than they are from investors outside of your state. Here are 6 investors based in Indiana that invest at Pre-Seed.

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1) Austin Westerfeld

  • Fund: Heartland Ventures
  • Title: Associate
  • Location: Indianapolis, IN
  • Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Sectors: Clean Tech, Agriculture Tech, DEI, Recruiting, Logistics, Manufacturing, Proptech, Transportation, Other

2) Christopher Carbajal

  • Fund: IU Ventures
  • Title: Venture Analyst
  • Location: Indianapolis, IN
  • Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Sectors: Marketing, Agriculture Tech, AI, Cloud, Communications, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, EdTech, Internet of Things, Entertainment, Fintech, Food and Beverage, eSports, Recruiting, Marketplaces, Media, Sales Tech, Proptech, Robotics

3) Hunter Babcock

  • Fund: High Alpha Innovation
  • Title: Senior Analyst
  • Location: Indianapolis, IN
  • Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Sectors: Marketing, E-Commerce, Fintech, Food and Beverage, eSports, Marketplaces, Sales Tech

4) Katie Kopan

  • Fund: High Alpha
  • Title: Venture
  • Location: Indianapolis, IN
  • Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Sectors: Marketing, Agriculture Tech, AI, Cloud, Developer Tools, Future of Work, Fintech, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, DEI, Legal, Logistics, Marketplaces, Enterprise, Sales Tech, Recruiting, Communications, AR/VR

5) Samantha Ginther

  • Fund: High Alpha
  • Title: Associate
  • Location: Indianapolis, IN
  • Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Sectors: AI, Agriculture Tech, Marketing, Clean Tech, Cloud, Communications, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, Entertainment, Fintech, Recruiting, Government Tech, eSports, Hospitality, DEI, Insurtech, Logistics, Marketplaces, Media, Travel, Transportation, Space, Sales Tech, Food Services, Proptech, Professional or Technical Services, Enterprise, Other Tech

6) Trey Buck

  • Fund: Gravity Ventures LLC
  • Title: Managing Partner
  • Location: Indianapolis, IN
  • Stages: Pre-Seed
  • Sectors: Marketing, Clean Tech, Internet of Things, AI, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Digital Health and Wellness, E-Commerce, EdTech, Future of Work, Fintech, eSports, Recruiting, Hospitality, DEI, Manufacturing, Other Tech, Sales Tech, Other, Transportation, Food Services

Hopefully this list helps you find more local investors that invest in companies at your stage. If you’re looking to pitch these investors + the rest of the Confluence.VC investor network, make sure to check out Commonapp.VC

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