United States · Investor

The Sprout Fund

No observed cheques in the sources we track. That is a limit of our coverage, not a finding about this organisation.

UnknownInvestment firm

CommunityEducationArts

Cheques on record

No rounds observed yetA limit of the sources we read, not a finding about the firm.

Pitch The Sprout Fund

What they do

We pioneered a new mechanism for community-driven, community-advised philanthropy.From their own website
Type
Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
CommunityEducationArts
Based in
Pittsburgh, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

No rounds observed yet. That is a limit of the sources we read, not a finding about the firm. If it has invested, a round will put it here. Know a round it was in? Tell us.

The team

We hold 8 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

4 of 39 we have independently watched raise

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Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Quick answers about The Sprout Fund

What does The Sprout Fund invest in?

The Sprout Fund says it invests in Community, Education and Arts.

Is The Sprout Fund investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months.

What kind of investor is The Sprout Fund?

The Sprout Fund is an investment firm based in Pittsburgh, United States.

When was The Sprout Fund founded?

The Sprout Fund was founded in 2001.

Where does this information on The Sprout Fund come from?

From public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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