Grand Ventures Closes Fund II, At $50M

Grand Ventures, a Grand Rapids, MI-based venture capital firm, closed a $50m second fund to invest in early-stage companies.

Fund II received support from its existing investor base while adding new limited partners, including family offices.

Managed by General Partners Tim Streit, Camila Noordeloos, and Nathan Owen, the fund invests in Seed stage companies within the Fintech, Supply Chain, and DevOps sectors, typically based in tech communities within the US and Canada. The firm leads the first institutional venture rounds for companies and provides the resources to catalyze growth, from strategy and fundraising to culture and talent development.

Fund II has already invested in iink Payments, Payload CMS, and Terminal 49. Grand Ventures’ current portfolio includes 25 companies including Astronomer, Tealbook, and InvestNext.

The close of Fund II brings Grand Ventures’ total funds raised to over $80 million.

About Grand Ventures

Grand Ventures is an early-stage venture fund investing in Seed stage B2B SaaS companies in emerging regions of the US and Canada focused on Fintech, Supply Chain, and DevOps. We have invested in some of the fastest-growing companies in North America alongside some of the most prestigious venture funds. We pride ourselves on supporting great entrepreneurs from inception through rapid growth and helping out at each stage of the journey.