Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Venture Capital Fund |
Industries | IT (& TMT) • FinTech (& Financials services) • Mobile |
Investing | United States |
Vestigo Ventures LLC is a venture capital fund that specializes in equity investments within the IT, TMT (technology, media, telecom), FinTech, and financial services sectors, with a particular focus on mobile technologies. They base their investment thesis on a deep understanding of the business challenges in financial services and the conviction that the industry is in need of innovative technology solutions. Vestigo Ventures actively works to uncover companies they believe will shape the future of FinTech. Their ethos is grounded in a preference for data over groupthink, which guides their approach to sourcing, analyzing, and empowering their portfolio companies. Vestigo Ventures positions itself to accelerate entrepreneurs by equipping founders with access to their network, data, and insights. They primarily target initial investments in seed and series A companies, actively involving themselves in the growth and development of the startups they invest in. The team at Vestigo Ventures comprises of individuals such as Dave Blundin, Mark Casady, Ian W. Sheridan, Kelly Shaw, Frazer Anderson, and Bill McCarran, among others, who bring a mix of entrepreneurial experience, financial industry innovation, FinTech expertise, and data-driven strategy to the firm. Additionally, they boast an Advisory Board with diverse experiences across various industries. Located at One Kendall Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Vestigo Ventures is in the heart of a region known for its technological innovation and startup culture.