# MindTrace funding: rounds and investors

> MindTrace has raised $3.3M across 2 rounds since 2021. Investors include National Science Foundation, Creative Destruction Lab and Innovation Works.

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

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# Who invested in *MindTrace*

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

Advanced Manufacturing

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$3.3M** raised across 2 rounds since 2021, from 2 sources

**$3.0M** Seed **$256K** Grant

- **Latest round:** Grant, $256K Aug 2022
- **Biggest round:** $3.0M Seed · Feb 2021
- **Investors:** 4

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2021 2022

**$3.0M** Seed

**$256K** Grant

- **First round:** Seed, $3.0M
- **Biggest round:** $3.0M
- **Between rounds:** 18 months

## The rounds

- **Aug 2022** Grant **$256K** *3 new* [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) [Creative Destruction Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-destruction-lab) [Innovation Works](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovation-works) Source recorded
- **Feb 2021** Seed **$3.0M** *1 new* [Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northern-powerhouse-investment-fund) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From MindTrace's own website: 3 founders, 2 on the team.

**Max Sims** Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder

**Brad Mahon** Chief Science Officer and Co-Founder

**Hugo Angulo** Chief Technical Officer and Co-Founder

- **Frank Fischer** Chairman of the Board
- **Gabby Tumolo** Clinical Workflow Analyst

Advisers *Andrew Thompson* *George Savage* *Jeanne Iasella*

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Seed** 2021 **Grant** 2022 [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) [Creative Destruction Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-destruction-lab) [Innovation Works](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovation-works) [Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northern-powerhouse-investment-fund)

## Everyone who backed them

[National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) Government **1** round

[Creative Destruction Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-destruction-lab) Accelerator **1** round

[Innovation Works](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovation-works) Government **1** round

[Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northern-powerhouse-investment-fund) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists MindTrace 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.

[Bloc Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloc-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about MindTrace

### Who invested in MindTrace?

MindTrace's investors include National Science Foundation, Creative Destruction Lab, Innovation Works and Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund.

### How much has MindTrace raised?

MindTrace has raised $3.3M across 2 rounds since 2021.

### When did MindTrace last raise?

MindTrace's most recent round was a Grant of $256K in Aug 2022.

### What was MindTrace's biggest round?

MindTrace's largest round on record is $3.0M (Seed), in Feb 2021.

### Who backed MindTrace first?

MindTrace's first round on record, in Feb 2021, was backed by Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund.

### What stage is MindTrace at?

MindTrace's latest named round is a Grant, in Aug 2022.

### Where is MindTrace based?

MindTrace is based in the United States.

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