Investors & Funds
A list of angel investors, insitutional investors, and accelerator programs
Founded Outdoors Community Workshop
Here are funding options for the outdoor industry:
Outdoor/Sports Focused Funds
- Oregon Sports Angels - Angel investment group
- Baselayer Ventures
- Digsbury Ventures - outdoor focus
- Tin Shed Ventures - Patagonia
- DSG Ventures - Dick’s Sporting Goods
DTC & CPG Venture Funds
- Bullish Capital - Investment firm / Branding agency
- Selva Ventures - Healthier living
- SKU’d Ventures - CPG & DTC
- Red Swan - DTC
- AF Ventures - CPG
- Obvious - food & health
- Closed Loop Partners - Circular economy
General Funds (Also Invests in DTC & CPG)
- General Catalyst
- Hustle Fund (pre-seed fund)
- Elevate Capital - companies led by women, minorities, and veterans
Angel Resources
Resources for identifying angel investors
- Crunchbase (paid)
Equity Crowdfunding Platforms
(Not outdoor specific)
Regional Funds
(Not outdoors specific)
- Pacific Northwest
- Cascade Seed Fund/Cascade Angels - a regional early-stage investment fund that brings angel and institutional investors together to back great entrepreneurs and strengthen the regional economy. Creating opportunities for entrepreneurs in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest. Invest in both early stage technology and consumer product companies.
- Portland Seed Fund
- Oregon Venture Fund
- Michigan
- New Mexico
- Vermont
Resources for how to design your pitch deck:
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