Venture Fund

Our focus is on partnering with early-stage businesses at the pre-seed, seed, and series A levels, where our strategic investments and experience in the same trenches of building startups can make a significant impact.

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Our Fund Philoshopy

At Philo Ventures, we believe in the transformative power of early-stage businesses. Our investment philosophy is rooted in funding our studio businesses and partnering with visionary founders from the pre-seed, seed, and series A stages. We provide not just capital, but also strategic guidance, industry expertise, and a robust support network to help our portfolio companies thrive. By nurturing innovation and fostering growth, we aim to turn promising startups into industry leaders.

Investment Partners

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Studio Fund One

Our Studio Fund One invests in Mountain West businesses, deploying $50k to $2M into innovative, disruptive companies across industries such as B2B Saas, CPG, aerospace, AI automation, insurtech, fintech, digital automotive, and more.

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Fund

The Philo Sandbox Fund is a $3M fund investing in standout student-led startups from Utah’s university-based Sandbox program. The fund will support more than 30 student-led teams, writing $100K checks at the pre-seed stage as the “first believer, first money in.”

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Studio Fund Two

Studio Fund Two will be launching soon.
Inquire to participate in the round or have your business funded.

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