Venture Capital firms that have invested in startups based in Ithaca New York

A question I get a lot is "What firms have made venture capital investments into startups based in Ithaca New York?" I compiled an informal list for a lecture about fundraising I recently gave in Elmira, and it was the most requested item from the event, so I'd thought I'd also share it here.

New York

Cayuga Venture Fund – Ithaca
Kensa Group – Ithaca
BR Ventures - Ithaca
Seed Capital Fund of Central New York – Syracuse
Onondaga Venture Fund – Syracuse
Excell Partners – Rochester
Rand Capital – Buffalo
Empire State Development Small Business Technology Investment Fund – Albany
High Peaks Venture Partners – Albany
Advantage Capital Partners – Glens Falls
Aisling Capital – NYC
Credit Suisse – NYC
Gefinor Capital – NYC
Gotham Ventures - NYC
Great Oaks Venture Capital - NYC
Enhanced Capital Partners – NYC
21Ventures – NYC
Morgan Stanley – NYC

National

Ben Franklin Technology Partners – Philadelphia
Polaris Partners – Boston
FA Technology Ventures – Boston
DSM - Cambridge, MA
Flagship Ventures – Cambridge, MA
First Avenue Partners – Nashville, TN
Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures – Houston
Draper Fisher Jurvetson - Menlo Park, CA
Skyline Ventures - Palo Alto, CA
Physic Ventures - San Francisco
ArrowPath Venture Partners - Redwood Shores, CA
OVP Venture Partners – Seattle

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