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Columbus, Ohio - Los Angeles (CA) - Palo Alto (CA) - New York (NY) - San Francisco (CA), U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • IT (& TMT) • Education • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • GovTech • Human Resources • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Robotics • Real Estate (& Construction) • Investment Management • Mobile • Mobility
I’m an entrepreneur and venture capitalist with a passion for expanding technological innovation into smaller, underrepresented Midwestern communities. In line with this passion and commitment, I founded Heartland Ventures, a $40mm midwest-based venture fund, to enhance Silicon Valley startups’ access to this market. With offices in San Francisco, Indiana, and Ohio, Heartland Ventures connects coastal startups to their largest customers within the recently flourishing and often overlooked Midwestern market.
Boston (MA) - San Francisco (CA) - New York City (NY) - Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • IT (& TMT) • Education • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Human Resources • Logistics (& Distribution) • Robotics • Real Estate (& Construction) • Investment Management • Mobile
Partner at Heartland Ventures
Experienced Board Member with a demonstrated history of success in investing, travel, and tech enabled services industries. Skilled in Business Operations, Sales, Management, and Leadership. Strong business development professional with a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) focused in Finance from University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business.
Boston (MA) - New York (NY) - San Francisco (CA), U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Human Resources • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Robotics • Real Estate (& Construction) • Mobility
New York (NY) - San Francisco Bay Area (CA) - San Francisco (CA) - Chicago (IL) - Los Angeles (CA) - Pittsburgh (PA) - Boston (MA) - Washington (DC) - Dallas (TX) - Cincinnati (OH) - Madison (WI), U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • IoT (& Wearables) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Advertising • Mobile Apps • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Online Social • Consumer
Co-Founder & COO, Andrena
Columbus, Ohio - Cleveland (OH), U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • AgroTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Developer tools • Food & Beverage • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Pharmaceutical (& Medicine)
Louisville/Jefferson County, Kentucky - Evansville (IN) - Dayton (OH) - Indianapolis (IN) - Cincinnati (OH), U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Sales (& Marketing) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Future Of Work • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution)
Most Interested In
Startups and co-investors in the Ohio River Valley region, 3 hour drive from Louisville, KY (including Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Columbus, Nashville)
Not Interested In
Companies who are ignoring the industries in their own community.
Columbus, Ohio - Cleveland (OH), U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Analytics • Developer tools • Food & Beverage • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer • Pharmaceutical (& Medicine)
Not Interested In
B2C, B2B2C
Louisville/Jefferson County, Kentucky - Evansville (IN) - Dayton (OH) - Indianapolis (IN) - Cincinnati (OH), U.S.A. - India
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Sales (& Marketing) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Future Of Work • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution)
Most Interested In
Startups and co-investors in Kentucky and the surrounding Ohio River Valley region.
Not Interested In
Companies who are ignoring the industries in their own networks.
New York City (NY) - Chicago Illinois - Pittsburgh Pennsylvania - Boston Massachusetts - Palo Alto California - Santa Monica California - Philadelphia Pennsylvania - Los Angeles California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • IT (& TMT) • Education • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Energy • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Advertising • Logistics (& Distribution) • Mobile Apps • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Online Social • Consumer
Founded in 2014, KohFounders is a hybrid accelerator, incubator and venture capital firm that invests in the seed stage companies. The firm invests in the technology enables services and other customer products and services sectors. It focuses to invest in companies based in California, Midwest and Mid Atlantic regions. The firm is based in Los Angeles, California with an additional office in Chicago, Illinois.
San Francisco California - Columbus Ohio - Los Angeles California - Mountain View California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Other • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Analytics • AR/VR • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Future Of Work • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Human Resources • Impact • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Local commerce • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Messaging • Payments • Robotics • Mobile Apps • Aerospace (& Defense) • Real Estate (& Construction) • SaaS
Seth Miller is a Co-Founder and serves as Partner at Fearless Ventures. Miller also served as Partner at DBL Partners. He has been an investment professional with the Bay Area Equity Fund since 2003. Seth sources and performs diligence on investment opportunities, advises portfolio company management, and helps companies implement their double bottom line practices. Prior to his affiliation with the Fund, Seth was a Vice President in the Investment Bank at JPMorgan advising both private and public companies in raising and structuring private capital. In that capacity, he helped raise over $1 billion in private equity for 45 companies. Having started in 1998 at Hambrecht & Quist, Seth has focused on working with growth companies in various technology, biotechnology and branded consumer industries. Seth also spent three years in Washington DC working on environmental policy issues for the White House and the United States Senate. Seth enjoys volunteering for the Painted Turtle Camp, a summer camp serving chronically ill children in California. As a ten-year resident of the Bay Area, he is still avidly exploring all of the outdoor recreation it has to offer and is constantly amazed by its natural beauty. He received a BA in History from the University of Pennsylvania and a JD-MBA from Kellogg and the Northwestern University School of Law.