Signal Start Fund
Signal Start Fund is a Seed venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in Other, AI / ML, SaaS. The firm typically writes $500K–$2.5M checks and has 6 portfolio companies in our records.
Seed
$500K – $2.5M
6+ companies
4 partners
Investment Thesis
Investing in early-stage GovTech solutions aiming to modernize and optimize public sector operations.
How Signal Start Fund invests
Signal Start Fund is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Other, AI / ML, SaaS, Fintech, Developer Tools. It does not invest in Healthcare.
Signal Start Fund typically writes checks of $500K–$2.5M per investment.
Signal Start Fund has backed 6 companies in our records, including CivicSmart, Coris, Lumos.
Meet the Team
Michael Brown
Managing Partner
Mark Frienkel
Partner
I can't believe how much thought was put into Signal Start to make it bullet proof for users like me
Alex Morozovski
Partner
Great product with even greater support!
Ahmad Jamal
Partner
Industry Focus
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Portfolio Companies (6)
Other
CivicSmart
Coris
Provides an AI-powered risk infrastructure platform for software companies and fintechs to onboard and monitor merchant risk.
Lumos
An AppStore for enterprise SaaS, helping companies manage identity governance, software licensing, and employee access requests.
Power
A modern credit card program manager and digital banking platform that enables brands to launch co-branded credit cards.
Formless
A decentralized protocol that enables creators to distribute and monetize digital media directly using blockchain technology.
Boundary
Developer of automated spatial data and mapping software designed to simplify land boundary identification.
- •Raising at 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 $500K – $2.5M check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Michael Brown, Managing Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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