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Cascade Seed Fund

VC
Bend, ORWebsite

Cascade Seed Fund is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Bend, OR investing in Other. The firm typically writes $250K–$500K checks and has 4 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$250K – $500K

AUM

$20M

Portfolio

4+ companies

Team

3 partners

Investor activity
Last known investment: 2025Investments in last 12 months: 2

Investment Thesis

Focused on early-stage investments across underserved geographies, with special interest in B2B.

How Cascade Seed Fund invests

Cascade Seed Fund is a vc firm based in Bend, OR. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other.

Cascade Seed Fund typically writes checks of $250K–$500K per investment, backed by approximately $20M in assets under management.

Investing since at least 2025, Cascade Seed Fund has backed 4 companies in our records, including Upward, Digs, Odysys. Its most recent recorded investment was in 2025, with 2 investments logged over the last 12 months.

Meet the Team

RP

Robert Pease

Managing Partner

DN

Debbi Nadell

Project Manager

CL

Caroline Lewis

Managing Partner

pre-seed
startups
regional investing

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other

Portfolio Companies (4)

2025

UP

Upward

Fintech·Seed+

A fintech infrastructure platform that simplifies and accelerates the launch of innovative digital financial products.

DI

Digs

Software·Pre-Series A

A software for homebuilders that organizes documents, boosts team communication, and turns build plans into interactive 3D digital twins.

Other

OD

Odysys

Travel SaaS
WI

Wizehire

HR Tech
How to pitch Cascade Seed Fund
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $250K – $500K check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Robert Pease, Managing Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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