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Acoustic Ventures

VC
Chicago, ILWebsite

Acoustic Ventures is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in Chicago, IL investing in Other, SaaS, Enterprise. The firm typically writes $250K–$750K checks and has 10 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed

Check Size

$250K – $750K

Portfolio

10+ companies

Team

12 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Focused on tapping into the next evolution of music interaction and consumption, fostering community through sound.

How Acoustic Ventures invests

Acoustic Ventures is a vc firm based in Chicago, IL. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on Other, SaaS, Enterprise, Fintech, AI / ML.

Acoustic Ventures typically writes checks of $250K–$750K per investment.

Acoustic Ventures has backed 10 companies in our records, including TuneIn Together, Axiometrix Solutions, Audio Precision.

Meet the Team

MT

Michael Thompson

Founder and GP

MusicTech
Community Platforms
GI

GRAS Innovation Award

Award

acoustic research
innovation
GE

GRAS experts

Expert

Webinars
MasterClasses
N

NASA

Organization

acoustic dataset
eVTOL Tests
SC

Sales Contact

Sales Contact

Sales
GC

General Contact

General Contact

Customer Support
TS

Technical Support

Technical Support

Product Lifetime Support
Q

Quality

Quality

S

Service

Service

Global Service
Repair Service
Warranty
GT

GRAS team

Team

UT

US Team

Team

UT

UK Team

Team

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
SaaS
Enterprise
Fintech
AI / ML

Portfolio Companies (10)

Other

TU

TuneIn Together

MusicTech
AX

Axiometrix Solutions

AU

Audio Precision

GR

GRAS Sound & Vibration

IM

imc Test & Measurement

ST

Standard Metrics

Enterprise Software / Fintech / SaaS·Seed·Acoustic Ventures I, LP

A financial data platform that helps venture capital firms and their portfolio companies collaborate, share, and analyze financial metrics.

SL

Slingshot Aerospace

Aerospace / Deep Tech / Defense Tech·Series A / Series B·Acoustic Ventures I, LP

A space situational awareness and space traffic coordination platform that tracks satellites and space debris to ensure safe orbital operations.

SL

Slang.ai

Artificial Intelligence / SaaS·Seed / Series A·Acoustic Ventures I, LP

An AI-powered phone answering and conversational audio platform designed specifically for restaurants and retail businesses to automate customer service.

SW

Switchboard

Enterprise Software / Future of Work·Seed·Acoustic Ventures I, LP

A collaborative digital workspace platform that allows remote and hybrid teams to work together with persistent, interactive rooms.

PO

Portex

Logistics / Supply Chain Tech·Seed·Acoustic Ventures I, LP

A modern freight procurement and carrier management platform designed to streamline logistics for shippers.

How to pitch Acoustic Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, SaaS, Enterprise — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $250K – $750K check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Michael Thompson, Founder and GP.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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