A different kind of venture group

We are willing to look deeper, wider, and bigger with all investment opportunities!

City Side Ventures is a driven venture group comprised of experienced business builders, die-hard serial entrepreneurs, disrupters, innovators, and technologists.

We are more than just traditional investors, we are a different investment management firm that creates and manages high-risk venture investment funds.

Angel Funding Venture Capital Private Equity

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Access Capital

$330M

in access capital

venture partners

Venture Partners

Active Investments

active investments

24x

return on equity

Portfolio Performance

Our Focus

Our investment group’s sole focus is to identify and fund scalable tech companies in a variety of stages, industries, and market verticals. We hold our portfolio companies to a high level of integrity and if your company is legal, morally, and ethically sound, we are ready to explore!
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Automotive Tech

B2B, B2C, & H2H Platforms

Fintech

Wearable Tech

Technology in Motion

Medical & Health

Blockchain

Agri-tech

Our Investment Platforms

We have created the following investment tracks to accommodate tech companies from a startup stage to navigate seamlessly between Angel Funding to Seed Capital to Growth Capital.

Great Lakes Angels Fund

Angel Fund

Pre-Seed Capital

Great Lakes Angels Fund is an equity-based Angel Fund created to fund and grow early stage, tech-based companies.

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Venture (248)

Venture Capital Fund

Seed Capital

Venture (248) is an equity-based Venture Capital Fund that was created to fund and grow second stage, Michigan-based technology companies.

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Blue Venture

Venture Capital Fund

Series A - C

Blue Venture was established to invest in fast growing, scalable, and post-revenue tech companies.

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City[X]

Private Equity Fund

Growth Capital

CityX was established to invest in fast growing, scalable, and post-revenue tech companies.

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Our Global Reach and Services

Early Stage Capital

$150K - $5M in available funding for early-stage investments in tech-based companies.

Technology Licensing

Complete licensing, deal-making and structuring, negotiating, and closing services.

Syndication & Fund Management

Join a large syndicate of investors to lower risk and increase investment success.

Venture Studio & Tech Lab

A complete technology development studio with top talent of today’s market.

Our Recent Investments

Our diverse portfolio represents a progressive family of companies with a mission to balance and make a positive impact on everyday life with high potential of return on equity for its shareholders.

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