Louisville/Jefferson County Kentucky | U.S.A.
| Investor Type | Firm |
| Type of Fund | VC |
| Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Sales (& Marketing) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Pharmaceutical (& Medicine) • Woman Focused |
| Stages | Pre-Seed, Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B |
| Investing | United States |
| Investment Range | $100,000 - $5,000,000 |
| Investment Sweet Spot | $1,500,000 |
About The Fund
Keyhorse Capital is a venture capital firm based in Kentucky that serves as the investment arm of the Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation (KSTC). Their mission is to invest in pre-seed and seed-stage companies, with a focus on supporting a thriving community of entrepreneurs willing to build and scale innovative companies and bring value to Kentucky. With an investment range from a minimum of $100,000 to a maximum of $5,000,000 and a sweet spot at $1,500,000, Keyhorse Capital primarily targets enterprises in various industries including Software, Education, AgroTech, Business Solutions, Hardware and Manufacturing, Energy, Sales and Marketing, HealthTech and Fitness, Food & Beverage, Logistics and Distribution, Pharmaceutical and Medicine, and Women-Focused businesses. Their specialties encompass funding stages from Pre-Seed to Series B. Keyhorse Capital has a comprehensive investment approach that entails taking on financial risk and venturing with founders and their companies in hopes of a successful run building and scaling new businesses in Kentucky. Collaborating with investors, advisors, and strategic partners, they seek to help founders achieve early wins and growth. The firm boasts of funding over 500 companies across all its sub funds, grants, and investments, with more than $67M invested in Kentucky companies and a total follow-on capital raised by portfolio companies exceeding $2.6B. Companies looking for investment from Keyhorse Capital should be developing an innovative, technology-enabled product, process, or service, possess a prototype or seek product-market fit, and have a well-articulated market opportunity with some level of customer validation and a strong founding team. The firm's commitment to economic growth is evident in the creation of over 800 jobs by the active portfolio. Their strategic approach, combined with a robust investment and screening process, ensures a meticulous selection of startups that demonstrate high growth potential, innovative technology or business model, high-margin opportunity, revenue-generating capabilities, broader customer reach, scalability, and the potential to stimulate significant economic growth and employment within Kentucky.
What they say:
We invest in pre-seed and seed stage companies based in Kentucky. Keyhorse is the investment arm of Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation (KSTC).
Keyhorse Capital's investments on record
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