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Cintrifuse

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 31 out of 100

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

  • Generalist (firms only)
  • Pre seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • US
  • Fund of funds
  • VC
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
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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
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
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