FundNV
Reno-based pre-seed venture fund affiliated with StartUpNV, Nevada's statewide accelerator. Invests in revenue-generating Nevada startups (or companies relocating to Nevada) that complete the StartUpNV accelerator pipeline. Reno office: 450 Sinclair Street. Typical initial checks around $50k–$100k via SAFE or convertible note, with Nevada SSBCI 1:1 match available on qualifying investments.
Typical check size
$250K-$3M (stage-based estimate)
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Reno, NV
AUM
Fund II targeting ~$2M (firm materials; fundraising as of 2026)
Rounds they lead
Pre-Seed
Seed
Rounds they invest
Pre-Seed
Seed
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FAQs about FundNV
Stage fit, check size, thesis, and how founders typically approach this firm — based on public sources and our directory.
A for-profit pre-seed venture fund tied to StartUpNV. It backs Nevada startups that enter and progress through the StartUpNV accelerator program.
Reno, Nevada (450 Sinclair Street) with a Las Vegas presence at 300 S. 4th Street.
Apply to StartUpNV first ([email protected]), complete accelerator due diligence, then pitch FundNV's investment committee — typically a 12–14 week path to a term sheet.
Historical materials cite ~$50k per company via SAFE or convertible note; newer Fund II materials reference up to ~$100k with SSBCI match on qualifying deals.
Companies must be Nevada-based or willing to relocate. The fund is organized under Nevada Certified Investor rules alongside federally accredited LPs.
FundNV is accelerator-pipeline pre-seed tied to StartUpNV. Reno Seed Fund is a separate angel fund that leads/co-leads seed checks for post-revenue Northern Nevada companies.
Qualifying FundNV investments can receive a 1:1 match through Nevada's State Small Business Credit Initiative program per fundnv.com materials.
See our Reno city hub (/vc/reno) alongside Reno Seed Fund and Sierra Angels for Northern Nevada seed capital.