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4490 Ventures

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 68 out of 100

  • AI models & AI infrastructure
  • Cloud & networking
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data & analytics
  • Developer tools
  • HR & future of work
  • Legal, compliance & govtech
  • Productivity & collaboration
  • Sales & marketing tech
  • Vertical software
  • Seed
  • Crypto web3
  • US
  • VC
  • B2B
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-17Source (opens in a new tab)
Headquarters
Madison, WI, United States
Assets under management
$206MForm ADV private fund GAV, as of 2026-03-31Source (opens in a new tab)
Funds
2
Check size
We invest up to $10M over multiple rounds in each portfolio company.Source (opens in a new tab)
Legal name
4490 VENTURE SERVICES, LLC
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Record updated 17 September 2026

About

We are investors, founders and operators who bring capital, company-building experience and a network of resources to help entrepreneurs build the next great tech companies.

Investment approach

Thesis
We are highly focused, high-conviction, high-concentration software investors.Source (opens in a new tab)
Leads rounds
Sometimes
Lead policy
We prefer to lead investments and take board seats alongside the founders.
Takes board seats
Yes
Board policy
We prefer to lead investments and take board seats alongside the founders. 4490 Ventures will remain active on the board throughout the life of the company.
Investing status notes
We invest up to $10M over multiple rounds in each portfolio company.

Funds

4490 VENTURES, L.P.
Main fund
4490 VENTURES II, L.P.
Main fund

SEC registration

Registered adviser
4490 VENTURE SERVICES, LLC
SEC file number
802-88207
Registration
Exempt reporting adviser
Regulatory AUM
$206Mas of 2026-03-31
Private funds reported
2

Locations

Headquarters
Madison, WI, United States
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