# Investors based in Minneapolis (2026 list) > 242 investors based in Minneapolis, 5% active in the last 12 months. Led by Arthur Ventures, Groove Capital, Medtronic. Ranked by what they funded. Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-minneapolis (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor Lists](https://millionrounds.com/lists) # Investors based in Minneapolis Updated 7 November 2026 Firms with an address in Minneapolis. A head office is a fact about the firm; where it invests is on its own page. [See all 242 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-minneapolis)The top 25 **242** investors on the list No change this week **48** cheques in 12 months *+57%* against the market **$13M** median round they joined *+63%* against the market median **5%** wrote a cheque in 12 months **3%** have led a round ## The Top 25 Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for Deploying now (6) - 1 [Arthur Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arthur-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **69** **$14M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 2 [Groove Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/groove-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **58** **$1.6M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen - 3 [Medtronic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/medtronic) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United States **45** **$49M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 4 [Bread and Butter Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bread-and-butter-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **40** **$2.5M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen - 5 [Lemhi Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lemhi-ventures) quiet VC firm · United States **18** **$23M** median round **Mar 2018** last seen - 6 [Piper Jaffray](https://millionrounds.com/fund/piper-jaffray) quiet Corporate VC · United States **15** **$35M** median round **Dec 2019** last seen - 7 [Brightstone Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brightstone-venture-capital) quiet VC firm · United States **12** **$16M** median round **Oct 2018** last seen - 8 [Venture Partners, LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venture-partners-llc) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **12** **$14M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 9 [Vilicus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vilicus-ventures) quiet Growth equity · United States **11** **$13M** median round **Apr 2014** last seen - 10 [The Gramercy Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-gramercy-fund) quiet VC firm · United States **10** **$13M** median round **Nov 2018** last seen - 11 [Vensana Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vensana-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **10** **$28M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen - 12 [ECMC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ecmc) quiet VC firm · United States **7** **$9.7M** median round **Jan 2025** last seen - 13 [Cerberus Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cerberus-capital-management) quiet Private equity · United States **6** **$45M** median round **May 2025** last seen - 14 [Loup Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/loup-ventures) quiet VC firm · United States **6** **$5.6M** median round **Dec 2019** last seen - 15 [Norwest Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest-equity-partners-nep) quiet Private equity · United States **6** **$79M** median round **Oct 2015** last seen - 16 [Bridge Builders Collaborative](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bridge-builders-collaborative) quiet Angel network · United States **5** **$13M** median round **May 2024** last seen - 17 [Gopher Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gopher-angels) quiet Angel network · United States **5** **$4M** median round **Oct 2019** last seen - 18 [301](https://millionrounds.com/fund/301) quiet Corporate VC · United States **4** **$7.5M** median round **Jun 2018** last seen - 19 [Convergent Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/convergent-capital-partners) quiet VC firm · United States **3** **$7M** median round **Jul 2007** last seen - 20 [David Ossip](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-ossip) quiet VC firm · United States **3** **$1.9M** median round **Sept 2014** last seen - 21 [Pine River Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pine-river-capital-management) quiet Private equity · United States **3** **$60M** median round **Jul 2015** last seen - 22 [The Syndicate Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-syndicate-fund) quiet VC firm · United States **3** **$1.4M** median round **Jul 2019** last seen - 23 [Allianz Life Insurance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/allianz-life-ventu) quiet Corporate VC · United States **2** **$4.9M** median round **May 2010** last seen - 24 [Biovest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/biovest) quiet Growth equity **2** **$25M** median round **Jul 2019** last seen - 25 [General Mills](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-mills) quiet Corporate VC · United States **2** **$8M** median round **Feb 2019** last seen **217 more on this list** All 242 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector and market. 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[See the whole list *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-minneapolis) ## The Newest Cheques Rounds this list's investors joined most recently - **27** Oct **[ClarityCare](https://millionrounds.com/company/claritycare)** Series A · $17M *With* [Arthur Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arthur-ventures) - **26** Oct **[Caju AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/caju-ai)** Growth *Led by* [Arthur Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arthur-ventures) - **15** Oct **[Goodweek](https://millionrounds.com/company/goodweek)** $12M *With* [Venture Partners, LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venture-partners-llc) - **7** Oct **[Founders First](https://millionrounds.com/company/founders-first)** Other · $19M *With* [Community Reinvestment Fund, USA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/community-reinvestment-fund-usa) - **6** Oct **[Afterglow Climate Justice Fund](https://millionrounds.com/company/afterglow-climate-justice-fund)** Other · $72M *With* [The McKnight Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-mcknight-foundation) - **1** Oct **[Satlyt](https://millionrounds.com/company/satlyt)** Seed · $8M *With* [Demos](https://millionrounds.com/fund/demos) ## Stages This Year 47 rounds - Series A **21%** - Venture **19%** - Seed **19%** - Series C **9%** - Other **9%** - Other **23%** ## What They Backed Sectors, last 12 months - AI **13** - Healthcare **10** - Cybersecurity **5** - Big Data & Analytics **4** - Fintech **4** - B2B **3** ## Cheques by Quarter Led Joined 11 Q1 25 10 Q2 25 4 Q3 25 14 Q4 25 14 Q1 26 7 Q2 26 13 Q3 26 6 Q4 26 The last bar is the quarter still running. ## Lists Like This - [Investors based in London 4,496](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-london) - [Investors based in CA 3,746](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-ca) - [Investors based in NY 3,658](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-ny) - [Investors based in WA 2,473](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-wa) - [Investors based in San Francisco 2,377](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-san-francisco) - [Investors based in TX 2,250](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-tx) - [Investors based in Dubai 1,922](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-dubai) - [Investors based in Los Angeles 1,261](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-los-angeles) - [Investors based in Chicago 1,255](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-chicago) [All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists) ## Quick answers about investors based in Minneapolis ### Who are the most active investors based in Minneapolis? By cheques observed, the most active are Arthur Ventures, Groove Capital, Medtronic, Bread and Butter Ventures and Lemhi Ventures. ### How many investors based in Minneapolis are there? 242 are on record. 5% made an investment in the last 12 months and 3% have led a round. ### Which stages do investors based in Minneapolis back? Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (29%) and Seed (26%). ### How big are the rounds investors based in Minneapolis join? The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $13M. ### Which sectors do investors based in Minneapolis back most? In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Healthcare and Cybersecurity. ### Which investors based in Minneapolis lead the most rounds? Vensana Capital (8 led), Arthur Ventures (1 led) and Medtronic (1 led). ### What have investors based in Minneapolis invested in recently? Recent rounds include ClarityCare (Series A, Oct 2026, with Arthur Ventures), Caju AI (Growth, Oct 2026, with Arthur Ventures) and Goodweek (Oct 2026, with Venture Partners, LLC). ### How is this list of investors based in Minneapolis ranked? By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night. Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)