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Northwest Tech Ventures

VC
Seattle, WAWebsite

Northwest Tech Ventures is a Seed venture capital firm based in Seattle, WA investing in Developer Tools, SaaS, Security. The firm typically writes $100K–$1.5M checks and has 6 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$100K – $1.5M

Portfolio

6+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Northwest Tech Ventures supports early-stage companies in developer tools and B2B SaaS with a regional focus on the Pacific Northwest.

How Northwest Tech Ventures invests

Northwest Tech Ventures is a vc firm based in Seattle, WA. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Developer Tools, SaaS, Security, Healthcare, Enterprise. It does not invest in Consumer.

Northwest Tech Ventures typically writes checks of $100K–$1.5M per investment.

Northwest Tech Ventures has backed 6 companies in our records, including Figma, Videx, Inc., Siga Technologies.

Meet the Team

JL

Jordan Lee

Managing Partner

Developer Tools
B2B SaaS

Industry Focus

Invests In

Developer Tools
SaaS
Security
Healthcare
Enterprise

Does Not Invest In

Consumer

Portfolio Companies (6)

Other

FI

Figma

Developer Tools
VI

Videx, Inc.

Hardware / Security Systems·Early-stage / Growth·Oregon State Venture Fund

Designs and manufactures data collection electronics, including cyberlocks, smart keys, and portable barcode/RFID readers.

SI

Siga Technologies

Biotechnology / Life Sciences·Early-stage (Pre-IPO)·Oregon State Venture Fund

A commercial-stage pharmaceutical company focused on health security, notably developing antiviral therapeutics.

CH

CH2M HILL

Engineering Services / Infrastructure·Late-stage / Expansion·Oregon State Venture Fund

An engineering and consulting firm providing construction, design, and technical services globally.

IN

Inpria Corporation

Semiconductors / Advanced Materials·Seed / Series A·Oregon State Venture Fund

Develops high-resolution metal oxide photoresists for extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography used in semiconductor manufacturing.

HO

HomeDialysis Plus

Medical Devices / Healthcare·Early-stage·Oregon State Venture Fund

Developed next-generation, highly portable home hemodialysis systems.

How to pitch Northwest Tech Ventures
  • Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Developer Tools, SaaS, Security — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $100K – $1.5M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Jordan Lee, Managing Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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