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Foundry Built Ventures — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($75K–$200K Checks)

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Denver, COWebsite

Foundry Built Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Denver, CO investing in Other, AI / ML, SaaS. The firm typically writes $75K–$200K checks and has 5 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$75K–$200K
Portfolio
5 companies on record
Partners
11 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other, AI / ML, SaaS, Enterprise, Fintech, Healthcare, Marketplace, Consumer
HQ
Denver, CO
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-09-28

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$75K – $200K

Portfolio

5+ companies

Team

11 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in tech startups that are building the future of the construction industry with AI-driven solutions.

How Foundry Built Ventures invests

Foundry Built Ventures is a vc firm based in Denver, CO. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, AI / ML, SaaS, Enterprise, Fintech. It does not invest in Consumer.

Foundry Built Ventures typically writes checks of $75K–$200K per investment.

Foundry Built Ventures has backed 5 companies in our records, including mpathic, FlexPoint, Ferrum Health.

Partners & Team

ET

Erik Terjesen

Managing Director

NH

Neal Hansch

CEO

DB

Donald Butts

Venture Partner

MS

Max Suzuki

Venture Partner

FS

Farzin Shadpour

Managing Director

MM

Mark Menell

Chief Executive Officer

DK

Doug Kilponen

Chief Operating Officer

EB

Elaine Barsoom

Venture Partner

EL

Emily Laufer

Head of Marketing

RY

Ruth Yomtoubian

Venture Partner

LG

Linda Green

GP

AI

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
AI / ML
SaaS
Enterprise
Fintech
Healthcare
Marketplace
Consumer

Does Not Invest In

Consumer

Portfolio Companies (5)

Other

MP

mpathic

SaaS / AI·Not stated in the source

AI-assisted customer research and feedback analysis platform

FL

FlexPoint

Fintech / B2B software·Not stated in the source

Financial operations software for managed service providers

FE

Ferrum Health

Healthtech / enterprise software·Not stated in the source

Software for healthcare data and workflow automation

GI

Gigpro

Marketplace / staffing·Not stated in the source

Marketplace connecting hospitality businesses with on-demand workers

LO

LOOP

Fintech / business software·Not stated in the source

Software for service businesses to manage payments and operations

How to pitch Foundry Built Ventures
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Other, AI / ML, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $75K – $200K check.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Erik Terjesen, Managing Director.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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