VC firm
Cintrifuse
Also known as Cintrifuse Capital, Cintrifuse Early Stage, Cintrifuse Early Stage Capital Fund I, LLC, Cintrifuse Fund III R1, Cintrifuse Fund III R1, LLC, Cintrifuse Syndicate, Cintrifuse Syndicate Fund II, LLC
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-21Source (opens in a new tab)
- Headquarters
- Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
- Founded
- 2012
- Assets under management
- $150MStated by firm, as of 2026-09-21Source (opens in a new tab)
- Latest fund size
- $34.2MSEC amount sold, as of 2016Source (opens in a new tab)
- Funds
- 5
- Check size
- $250-500k Investments into Pre-Seed, Seed, & Series A roundsSource (opens in a new tab)
- Legal name
- CINTRIFUSE FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC
- cintrifuse.com (opens in a new tab)
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Record updated 29 September 2026
About
We support entrepreneurs by providing programming, resources, support, and community for venture scalable startups in order to improve the likelihood of transformational outcomes in our region.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- We’re making the Cincinnati region the best place in the Midwest to launch a high-growth startup.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Eligibility
- $250-500k Investments into Pre-Seed, Seed, & Series A rounds of companies based in the Cincinnati region
- Investing status notes
- We invest in startups through our venture arm, Cintrifuse Capital, which fuels startup success by providing strategic investments, mentorship, and connections to accelerate growth and drive innovation.
Funds
- Cintrifuse Fund III R1, LLC
- Vintage 2023Main fund
- Cintrifuse Syndicate Fund II, LLC
- $34.2MVintage 2016, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- Cintrifuse Early Stage Capital Fund I, LLC
- $51.1MVintage 2012, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- CINTRIFUSE SYNDICATE FUND I, LLC
- Main fund
- CINTRIFUSE SEED FUND I, LLC
- Main fund
SEC registration
- Registered adviser
- CINTRIFUSE FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC
- CRD number
- 166973 (opens in a new tab)
- SEC file number
- 801-125930
- Registration
- SEC registered
- Regulatory AUM
- $180Mas of 2026-07-22
- Private funds reported
- 4
- Principal office
- CINCINNATI, OH, United States
- SEC CIK
- 1565754, 1708093, 1998041
Locations
- Headquarters
- Cincinnati, Ohio, United States