Idea Foundry Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Accelerator/​Incubator
  • Status
  • Active
  • Professionals
  • 4
Professionals
  • Investments
  • 154
  • Portfolio
  • 86
  • Exits
  • 62
Exits

Idea Foundry General Information

Description

Founded in 2002, Idea Foundry is an accelerator firm based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm seeks to make minority investments in seed-stage. The firm prefers to invest in food products, healthcare, information technology, agriculture, and Life Sciences sectors.

Contact Information

Website
www.ideafoundry.org
Year Founded
2002
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Accelerator/Incubator
Other Investor Types
Venture Capital
Primary Office
  • 4551 Forbes Avenue
  • Suite 200
  • Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • United States
+1 (412) 000-0000

Idea Foundry Investments (154)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
nanoGriptech 16-Mar-2020 Later Stage VC 00.000 Industrial Supplies and Parts Generating Revenue
00000 00000000 000 11-Sep-2019 000000000000 Restaurants and Bars Generating Revenue
00000 0000 00000 0 25-Jun-2019 000000000000 Movies, Music and Entertainment Generating Revenue
00000000000 13-Apr-2019 000000000000 Other Healthcare Services Startup
0000000 01-Jan-2019 00000 00000 0000 Therapeutic Devices Generating Revenue
000000'0 0000 0000 01-Dec-2018 000000000000 Restaurants and Bars Out of Business
00000000 00000000 08-Feb-2018 0000 00000 0000 Outcome Management (Healthcare) Generating Revenue
00000 000000000000 01-Jan-2018 000000000000 0000 Therapeutic Devices Startup
PittMoss 29-Sep-2017 Seed Round 00.000 Horticulture Generating Revenue
Ikos 28-Sep-2017 Accelerator/Incubator Real Estate Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
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Idea Foundry Exits (62)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Vickey's Soul Grill 27-Apr-2021 Out of Business
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0000000000 0000 01-Feb-2019 000 00 00000000
East Liberty Workwear 01-Jan-2019 Out of Business
Electric Owl Studios 01-Jan-2019 Out of Business
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Idea Foundry Team (12)

Name Title Deals Funds Boards Office
Michael Matesic Chief Executive Officer & President 0 0 Pittsburgh, PA
Jay Murray Entrepreneurial Adviser and Entrepreneurial Program Manager Pittsburgh, PA
Joshua Hanson Operations Manager Pittsburgh, PA
Yiqun Sun Program Manager, Idea Foundry Global Initiatives: China Pittsburgh, PA
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