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Sachse Family Fund

Sachse Family Fund is a family office venture capital fund based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It has made 2 investments, including a Seed VC investment in OpenVia...

Sachse Family Fund

Sachse Family Fund is a family office venture capital fund based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It has made 2 investments, including a Seed VC investment in OpenVia on January 04, 2023. The fund has 1 portfolio exit, ShearShare, which occurred on November 09, 2024.

General information

Firm type

Private Equity

Year founded

2017

Location

Region

North America

Country

United States

City

Milwaukee

Corporate office

Milwaukee, WI, United States

Principals

Todd Sachse

Founder

Sector focus

Enterprise SoftwareReal EstateIndustrial TechMobility & Transportation

Frequently asked questions

Does Sachse Family Fund participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?

Available evidence points to direct investing only. The firm deploys into early-stage equity rounds — seed and Series A — in operating companies, and also holds direct real estate assets. No fund-of-funds activity, LP commitments to external venture funds, or third-party capital management has been identified in public record.

What investment stages does Sachse Family Fund typically target?

The vehicle targets early-stage venture commitments — seed and Series A — focusing on companies where the family's construction and operations experience provides diligence leverage. Real estate investments tend to be direct property holdings rather than fund commitments, aligning with the principal's general-contractor background.

Which sectors does Sachse Family Fund explicitly target?

Based on the family's operational background, the fund concentrates on enterprise software, construction and industrial technology, mobility and transportation, and real estate. These map directly to the competencies Sachse Construction developed over three decades, particularly in assessing construction-tech and logistics-centric startups.

How is Sachse Family Fund related to Sachse Construction?

The fund and the construction company share the same founding family and a principal, Todd Sachse, but operate as distinct legal entities. A strategic recapitalization completed in October 2023 further separated the two balance sheets. Sachse Construction continues as an independent general contractor, with the fund deploying family capital derived from its distributions.

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