Slater Technology Fund
Providence evergreen nonprofit seed fund supporting Rhode Island early-stage technology ventures (founded 1997). Addresses historically include 3 Davol Square and 225 Dyer St, Providence, RI. Often works with Brown and URI commercialization teams.
Typical check size
$250K-$3M (stage-based estimate)
Founded
1997
Headquarters
Providence, RI
AUM
N/A
Rounds they lead
Seed
Rounds they invest
Pre-Seed
Seed
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FAQs about Slater Technology Fund
Stage fit, check size, thesis, and how founders typically approach this firm — based on public sources and our directory.
Evergreen not-for-profit seed fund for Rhode Island new venture development.
Providence, Rhode Island (Davol Square / Dyer Street listings).
Seed / earliest company creation, often university-adjacent.
Yes — lead or co-invest in early-stage RI tech ventures.
Via slaterfund.com; Managing Director Thorne Sparkman is publicly listed.
Related offshoot focused on university-driven innovators.
Broad technology with transformational impact thesis — hardware, bio, software examples in portfolio writeups.
Evergreen nonprofit seed platform — not a typical 10-year LP fund.