# Innovare funding: rounds and investors

> Innovare has raised $150K across 1 round since 2023. Investors include Gaingels, Portfolia and Cleveland Avenue. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/innovare (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Innovare*

One round we have observed, with the 4 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$150K** raised across 1 round since 2023, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Grant, $150K Jul 2023
- **Investors:** 4

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Jul 2023** Grant **$150K** [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [Portfolia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/portfolia) [Cleveland Avenue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cleveland-avenue) [Chingona Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chingona-ventures) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Innovare's own website: 3 on the team.

- **Becky Raymond** Executive Director at scaleLIT
- **Kathy Boyd** Director Career Education
- **LeeAndra Khan** Executive Director EPIC Academy - Chicago, IL

## Everyone who backed them

[Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) Private equity **1** round

[Portfolia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/portfolia) VC firm **1** round

[Cleveland Avenue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cleveland-avenue) VC firm **1** round

[Chingona Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chingona-ventures) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Innovare as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Next Act Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/next-act-fund-llc) Angel network Per its own site

## Quick answers about Innovare

### Who invested in Innovare?

Innovare's investors include Gaingels, Portfolia, Cleveland Avenue and Chingona Ventures.

### How much has Innovare raised?

Innovare has raised $150K across 1 round since 2023.

### When did Innovare last raise?

Innovare's most recent round was a Grant of $150K in Jul 2023.

### What was Innovare's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $150K in Jul 2023, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Innovare first?

Innovare's first round on record, in Jul 2023, was backed by Gaingels, Portfolia and Cleveland Avenue and 1 others.

### What stage is Innovare at?

Innovare's latest named round is a Grant, in Jul 2023.

### Where is Innovare based?

Innovare is based in the United States.

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