Cayuga Venture Fund
Venture capitalIthaca · Seed–Late Stage · 1 people tracked
Fund manager profile
Cayuga Venture Fund is a venture fund manager based in Ithaca. SEC filings show 1 venture fund on record, most recently Cayuga Venture Fund V, LP filed November 2019.
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.
Team · 1 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 5 of 8 portfolio companiesAdvanced Manufacturing ×5Cleantech ×1Consumer ×1Direct to Consumer ×1Energy ×1Hardware ×1Sports Tech ×1
HQs:United States×8
Investments · 8 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2023 · 12022 · 12019 · 22018 · 22012 · 17 dated
Manufacturer and developer of adaptive fiber optic network switches.
Goleta, US
Kevin Welsh(Executive Officer)Jag Setlur(Executive Officer)John Bowers(Director)
BoardGeorge Schmitt(Director)Michael Chandler(Director)Arjun Gupta(Director)
Board seatPhilip Proujansky· per SEC Form D · $45.1M raise · filed Aug 2019
Co-investorsGefinor CapitalTeleSoft.AI
Cheribundi makes tart cherry juice marketed as a performance and recovery aid, with claimed benefits for inflammation, sleep, immunity, and muscle recovery.
Advanced ManufacturingConsumerDirect to ConsumerSports TechGeneva, US
Michael Oringer(Director)Thomas Facer(Director)Hans Heer(Director)James O'Callaghan(Executive Officer)Mike Hagan(Executive Officer)Andreas Guldin(Director)
Board seatZachary Shulman· per SEC Form D · $835K raise · filed Jun 2022
Co-investorsaVentureECP Growth
Advanced ManufacturingFreeville, US
Sean Whittaker(Executive Officer, Director)Gregory Galvin(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMaynard Fahs(Director)James Kirkwood(Director)
Board seatPhilip Proujansky· per SEC Form D · $6M raise · filed Feb 2018
IOXUS manufactures ultracapacitor cells and modules, including products that add supplemental energy to truck electrical systems to improve starting reliability.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyHardwareOneonta, US
Henry Barber(Executive Officer)Jim Norrod(Director)Mark McGough(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardNeil Suslak(Director)inMichael Dorsey(Director)Frank Egan(Director)
Board seatZachary ShulmanZachary J. Shulman· per SEC Form D · $2M raise · filed Apr 2019
Co-investorsBraemar Energy VenturesIFCThe Westly Group
Newark, US
Amy Kalokerinos(Executive Officer, Director)Andrew Leahy(Executive Officer, Director)Nicholas Daniel-Richards(Executive Officer)Ryoko Nozawa(Director)Jerry Labowitz(Director)
Board seatZachary Shulman· per SEC Form D · $3M raise · filed Oct 2023
Advanced ManufacturingIthaca, US
Robert Dobbs(Chief Executive Officer and Director)Michael Shay(Director)James Wells(Director)Zachary Shulman(Director)
Board seatZachary Shulman· per SEC Form D · $3M raise · filed Dec 2018
Advanced ManufacturingPalmyra, US
Steve Chatwin(Executive Officer)John Parr Wiegel(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardAnthony Sigillito(Director)Michael Margarone(Director)James Kirkwood(Director)
Board seatZachary J. ShulmanZachary Shulman· per SEC Form D · $2.3M raise · filed Oct 2023
Ithaca, US
Gregory Galvin(Executive Officer)Anthony Eisenhut(Executive Officer)John Brenner(Executive Officer)Christopher Smith(Executive Officer)Gregory J Galvin(Executive Officer)John Albert Brenner(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBoutique Venture PartnersRand Capital
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesCheribundi · finance.yahoo.com · Jul 29, 2026
Ioxus · finance.yahoo.com · Sep 25, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Cayuga Venture Fund invest at?
- Cayuga Venture Fund invests at the Seed, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Cayuga Venture Fund focus on?
- Cayuga Venture Fund focuses on Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, SaaS.
- Where is Cayuga Venture Fund located?
- Cayuga Venture Fund is headquartered in Ithaca, US.
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