1863 Ventures
Impact investorWashington · Pre-Seed–Seed · 1 people tracked
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Investment thesis
1863 Ventures backs what it calls the New Majority: founders from historically marginalized communities building high-potential businesses. It focuses on helping founders make the transition from founder to CEO, particularly at the inflection point of scaling from roughly $100K to $1M in revenue. Beyond capital, the firm offers a structured CEO development platform (New Majority Ventures University) covering eight domains including business model clarity, financial maturity, operational excellence, team leadership, sales and marketing, and growth readiness. It also partners with investors, educators, and ecosystem builders to expand economic opportunity and generate community wealth.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 16, 2026.
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from public directoriesFrequently asked questions
- What stage does 1863 Ventures invest at?
- 1863 Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does 1863 Ventures focus on?
- 1863 Ventures focuses on Climate Tech, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, SaaS.
- Where is 1863 Ventures located?
- 1863 Ventures is headquartered in Washington, US.
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