Investor profile for MOVE Venture Capital: typical check size, headquarters (Omaha, NE), stages they lead or invest in, and links to website and social profiles. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker directory.
Omaha pre-seed and seed firm founded in 2022 by Nebraska founders Charlie Cuddy, John Grange, and Manny Quevedo. MOVE Fund I is a $10M vehicle (investing from Jan 2023) focused on capital-efficient software and technology companies built in Nebraska and the Midwest. HQ: 1229 Millwork Avenue, Suite 104, Omaha, NE.
Typical check size
$250K-$3M (stage-based estimate)
Founded
2022
Headquarters
Omaha, NE
AUM
$10M (Fund I; firm announcement)
Rounds they lead
Pre-Seed
Seed
Rounds they invest
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Portfolio companies we track
Startups in our directory that list MOVE Venture Capital as an investor (1 total).
Stage fit, check size, thesis, and how founders typically approach this firm — based on public sources and our directory.
Pre-seed and seed. Public materials cite initial checks around $50k–$100k with follow-ons up to roughly $100k–$250k for portfolio winners.
Omaha, Nebraska (Millwork District / 1229 Millwork Avenue area per public listings).
Industry-agnostic, capital-efficient software and technology built in Nebraska and the broader Midwest — writing the first institutional check local founders often struggle to land.
Firm announcements describe a $10M Fund I that began deploying in January 2023, targeting roughly 65–75 investments plus selective follow-ons.
Via movene.vc and Nebraska ecosystem channels (1 Million Cups Omaha, Nebraska Startup Academy events). Midwest GTM proof helps.
Nebraska and Midwest roots with a national software thesis — portfolio includes companies beyond Omaha when the team and traction fit.
MOVE's nonprofit arm running VC Office Hours and founder education alongside 1 Million Cups in Omaha and Lincoln.
See our Omaha city hub (/vc/omaha) and capital-map article alongside Dundee Venture Capital and Nebraska Angels.
Industry-agnostic capital-efficient software and technology; public materials emphasize Nebraska founders and people with Nebraska ties.
Start at movene.vc; the firm also runs founder education through Nebraska Startup Academy / VC Office Hours tied to 1 Million Cups in Omaha and Lincoln.
Often acts as an early check; lead vs. participant roles vary by deal — confirm with the partnership.
Press around Fund I launch cited roughly $50K–$100K initial checks, with possible larger follow-ons; confirm current fund parameters with the firm.
Nebraska and Midwest first, with a national portfolio of capital-efficient tech companies.
movene.vc and LinkedIn (company/move-venture-capital); Silicon Prairie News has covered the fund’s launch and portfolio.
