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VC 414 Capital
VC 414 is an operator-led, women-founded venture firm investing from the center of America in early-stage, high growth potential technology startups that are...
VC 414 Capital
VC 414 is an operator-led, women-founded venture firm investing from the center of America in early-stage, high growth potential technology startups that are modernizing the systems that power everyday life. It is a 100% women- and 50% Latina-led early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm invests in innovative B2B and B2B2C pre-seed and seed stage companies that advance frontline industries and workers, solve legacy problems, and build wealth.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2022
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Milwaukee
Corporate office
Milwaukee, WI, United States
Principals
Jennifer Abele
Founder & Managing Partner
Raquel Filmanowicz
Founder & Managing Partner
Zareen Khan
Chief of Staff
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
How does VC 414 Capital source deals outside traditional coastal networks?
The firm relies on a geographically concentrated sourcing model rooted in Milwaukee and the broader Upper Midwest. Relationships with regional accelerators, university technology transfer offices, and local operating executives form the backbone of deal flow rather than inbound pitch decks. This approach gives VC 414 access to founders who are building significant companies in markets where venture capital is less crowded.
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