VC Catalog · venture ecosystem research library
VC Catalog home Beta

VC firm

VC 414

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 83 out of 100

  • Banking & lending
  • Biotech & therapeutics
  • Care delivery & digital health
  • Construction tech
  • Crypto & blockchain
  • Finance operations
  • Health IT
  • Insurance
  • Legal, compliance & govtech
  • Medical devices & diagnostics
  • Mental health & wellness
  • Payments
  • Property tech
  • Wealth & investing
  • Women's & family health
  • Pre seed
  • Seed
  • Social impact
  • US
  • VC
  • B2B
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-22Source (opens in a new tab)
Headquarters
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Latest fund size
$9.1MSEC amount sold, as of 2024-05-13Source (opens in a new tab)
Funds
1
Claim, correct or request removal

Record updated 29 September 2026

About

VC 414 is an operator-led, women-founded venture firm investing from the center of America in early-stage, high growth potential technology startups that are modernizing the systems that power everyday life. We invest from our area code to yours in frontline industries and workers.

Investment approach

Thesis
We invest at the intersection of people and prosperity. We do this by investing in innovative B2B and B2B2C pre-seed and seed stage companies that advance frontline industries and workers, solve legacy problems, and build wealth - thereby strengthening the foundation of a more sustainable economy and prosperous future.Source (opens in a new tab)
Reserves policy
We have the ability to provide follow-on funding, and have established connections with other investors for other sources of funding.
Eligibility
We conduct a weekly evaluation of all inbound startups based on criteria such as full-time founder commitment, enterprise vertical technology focus (Frontline Industries and Workers), stage (Pre-seed/Seed), status of product development (must have an MVP), and whether VC 414 can add value to the startup’s growth.
Traction requirement
status of product development (must have an MVP)
Investing status notes
To submit your startup for investment consideration, please share your details below.

Funds

VC 414 Fund I, LP
$9.1MVintage 2023, Main fund, SEC amount sold

SEC registration

SEC CIK
1998602

Locations

Headquarters
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Loading relationship preview

Cookies on VC Catalog

We use necessary cookies to run the site (sign-in, security, remembering this choice). With your permission we also use Google Analytics to understand how the site is used. Analytics cookies are set only if you accept all cookies. Privacy policy