Ulu Ventures (IV)

United States
Seed
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About Ulu Ventures (IV)

Ulu Ventures (IV) is a venture capital firm based in United States, focusing on Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States
Funding StageSeed
Industry Focus
Saas

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Seed repeat founders, data/enterprise/hardware, US manufacturing focus

seed stage
data infrastructure
enterprise software
repeat founders
data quality
hardware/manufacturing
US-based production
fintech
profitable growth

Bullish Signals

Leading seed rounds, actively deployingexternal
Repeat founder program (Ulupreneur) existsexternal
Led AltitudeIQ seed round (data quality)linkedin
Co-invested with serial Ulupreneur founderlinkedin
AltitudeIQ: org-wide data integrity focuslinkedin
Cambium: 118k sqft factory, scaling demandlinkedin
Portfolio founder building US manufacturing scalelinkedin
Figure (Ulupreneur) achieved Q2 profit surgelinkedin
Portfolio achieving measurable profitability milestoneslinkedin

Contrarian Signals

No contrarian signals recorded.

Founder Do's

Build in underserved, ripe-for-reinvention spaces
Leverage repeat founder status (Ulupreneur track)
Target data quality/integrity problems at enterprise scale
Scale manufacturing/materials with rising demand conviction
Target profitability milestones early (fintech model)

Founder Don'ts

Ignore operational scaling challenges early
Chase growth over unit economics

Key GPs & Partners

BC
Ben Christensen
Ulupreneur Founder
repeat foundermanufacturinghardware
MC
Mike Cagney
Ulupreneur Founder
repeat founderfintechprofitability

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$208M
Saves0

Key People

Miriam Rivera, Clint Korver, Maria Salamanca

Ben ChristensenUlupreneur Founder
Mike CagneyUlupreneur Founder

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