Arizona Founders Fund
Phoenix and Scottsdale seed fund (AzFF) established in 2016 as Arizona's first dedicated software seed vehicle — writing $50K–$400K checks with a network of operator-founders providing hands-on support.
Typical check size
$250K-$3M (stage-based estimate)
Founded
2016
Headquarters
Phoenix, AZ
AUM
N/A
Rounds they lead
Pre-Seed
Seed
Rounds they invest
Pre-Seed
Seed
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FAQs about Arizona Founders Fund
Stage fit, check size, thesis, and how founders typically approach this firm — based on public sources and our directory.
Seed and early seed — first institutional or pre-institutional checks for Arizona technology startups.
Phoenix, Arizona, with Scottsdale presence cited on public profiles.
Arizona software startups with founder-operator mentorship from local successful founders — more network than passive capital.
Contact via azff.co — the fund states it will meet every Arizona tech startup raising or expecting a seed round.
Often first money in at seed; may co-invest with PHX Ventures or national firms on larger priced rounds.
Public site cites $50K–$400K.
Software-first — SaaS, healthcare tech, commerce, and cybersecurity per public materials.
Related Arizona founder networks exist; AzFF (azff.co) is the 2016 Phoenix/Scottsdale seed vehicle covered here.