Providence city hub: 7 funds and 3 startups matched from our directory. Design, robotics, and Brown/RISD creative-technical founders.

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Providence venture capital & startups

Providence / Rhode Island deep tech — RxVantage, SquadLocker, VoltServer, Slater, RevUp.

Providence mixes life-science access software (RxVantage), design-led commerce (SquadLocker), and deep-tech power (VoltServer) with Slater’s RI seed mandate and RevUp’s revenue-based growth capital.

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Startups matched

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Aliases include providence and rhode island — Warwick/East Greenwich companies match via rhode island. Boston funds are raise options, not Providence HQs.

Venture firms in Providence

Matched from fund headquarters in our directory (alias-based). Dual-HQ firms may appear in more than one city.

Startups we cover in Providence

Matched from startup hq fields. Many profiles still lack HQ — curated lists in editorial notes fill gaps when verified.

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RxVantage —
SquadLocker —
VoltServer —

Coverage gaps

  • Brown/RISD design-tech spinouts

    Expand creative-technical company pages beyond current three

  • Betaspring historical archive

    Program ended/evolved into RevUp — covered via /fund/revup-capital

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Providence FAQs

Practical answers for founders researching this investor.

Slater Technology Fund and RevUp Capital (from Betaspring). Boston/NYC firms remain common for larger rounds. See /vc/providence.
RxVantage, SquadLocker, and VoltServer. Browse /vc/providence.
The accelerator team evolved into RevUp Capital, focused on revenue-stage non-dilutive growth capital.
Slater for seed/university translation; RevUp for revenue growth; Boston specialists for Series A+.