Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Check Size
$500K – $2.5M
Portfolio
1+ companies
Team
3 partners
Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0Investment Thesis
Focus on early-stage startups at the intersection of industrial transformation, connected devices, and supply chain management.
How Gearbox Ventures invests
Gearbox Ventures is a vc firm based in Grand Rapids, MI. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, AI / ML.
Gearbox Ventures typically writes checks of $500K–$2.5M per investment.
Gearbox Ventures has backed 1 company in our records, including ClearMetal.
Meet the Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Other
AI / ML
Portfolio Companies (1)
Other
CL
ClearMetal
AI Supply Chain
How to pitch Gearbox Ventures
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $500K – $2.5M check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Marian Lee, Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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