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Riverfront Ventures

HQ · Pennsylvania
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Riverfront Ventures is the venture arm of Innovation Works, investing $250K–$1M initially in Pittsburgh-area early-growth technology companies with proven market fit and reserving capital for follow-ons. Its portfolio spans software, life sciences, robotics, and advanced materials, making it a generalist.

Stage focus
SeedSeries A
Lead / follow
Mostly Follow
Check size
$250k–$1m
Ownership target
< 5%
Generalist / Specialist

Generalist

Investing team
  • Kirk Botula, Managing DirectorKirk BotulaManaging Director
  • Larry Miller, Managing Director of Life SciencesLarry MillerManaging Director of Life Sciences
  • Sophie Burkholder, Investment AssociateSophie BurkholderInvestment Associate
  • Ven Raju, Managing DirectorVen RajuManaging Director
Notable investments

Gridwise, Aspinity, Othot, Maven, Fitt, Ikos, iraLogix, Containership

Sources
riverfrontventures.com ↗riverfrontventures.com/about ↗riverfrontventures.com/team ↗riverfrontventures.com/portfolio ↗

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