MadDog Ventures
Venture capitalBirmingham · Seed–Series A · 7 people tracked
Investment thesis
MadDog Ventures backs companies that create or reshape significant industry segments through software-enabled business models, with a particular emphasis on cloud-based business applications. Beyond capital, the firm provides deep operating expertise that extends past executive leadership support to include hands-on help with application development, sales, finance, marketing and administration. Its general partners leverage an extensive network of technology executives and entrepreneurs across the United States, and a notably deep Michigan network, to source deal flow. Opportunities come through MadDog Technology startups it helps originate, joint ventures aimed at expanding markets and accelerating growth, and existing early-stage startups seeking to progress to the next level.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 7 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesInvestments · 9 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAnn Arbor, US
Suzanne Yoon(Director)Bryan O'Rear(Executive Officer)
BoardPeter Karmanos Jr.(Director)
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does MadDog Ventures invest at?
- MadDog Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does MadDog Ventures focus on?
- MadDog Ventures focuses on Cloud Computing, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Hardware, SaaS.
- Where is MadDog Ventures located?
- MadDog Ventures is headquartered in Birmingham, US.
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