Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Venture Capital Fund |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • BioTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Robotics • Life Science |
Stages | Seed, Startup, Early Stage |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $500,000 - $10,500,000 |
Assets Under Management | $25,000,000 |
Riverfront Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund located at Nova Place Tower 2, Two Allegheny Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They specialize in empowering startups and early-growth tech companies by providing both debt and equity investments. Their investment strategy is focused on a diverse array of industries such as Software, IT, BioTech, Hardware, Energy, HealthTech, Medical Devices, Robotics, and Life Science. With assets under management totaling $25,000,000, they aim to invest between $500,000 to $10,500,000 in innovative firms, starting with initial investments from $250,000 to $1 million and reserving additional funds for follow-on investments. Riverfront Ventures operates as the venture capital arm of Innovation Works, which stands as one of the nation's most active seed-stage investors and hosts four top-rated accelerators, including AlphaLab, AlphaLab Gear, AlphaLab Health, and the Robotics Factory. The firm takes pride in its funnel of top-ranked accelerators that provide startups with mentorship, educational sessions, hands-on engagement, and network building opportunities, in addition to office and workshop space. They are committed to co-investing with top venture firms, assisting startups in scaling by leveraging their experience and networks in order to guide companies through critical stages of development such as funding, team building, and strategizing partnerships. Riverfront Ventures is dedicated to driving Pittsburgh-based companies towards success on a global scale, nurturing them from the seed stage to fully-fledged, thriving businesses operating in technology sectors with high market potential.