The Miami VC & Angel Ecosystem
A (growing) list of Miami’s venture capital and angel investors
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This list is designed to be a guide for entrepreneurs and investors in Miami to learn more about their community and get involved. There is a lot of money ready to be invested by the 40+ folks on the list below:
This list was last updated on January 3rd, 2020. Send me information to herwig@miamiventurecapital.org or leave a comment below!
Angel Groups
Florida Funders — Seed to Series B; Agnostic+Florida Focus (avg. check size $100k–500k)
Keiretsu Miami — Seed to Series A; Agnostic+healthcare focus (Avg. check size $100k–500k)
Miami Angels — Seed to Series A; Agnostic+Florida Focus (avg. check size $100k–$1MM)
New World Angels —Seed to Series A; Agnostic+Florida Focus (avg. check size $100k–1MM)
South Florida Angels — Seed; Agnostic (avg. check size $100k–1MM)
TAMIAMI Angels — Seed to Series A; Agnostic (avg. check size $100k–750k)
Venture Capital Firms
1Heart — Seed; Agnostic+Social Impact Focus (avg. check size $100k–500k)
Athenian Venture Partners — Seed to Series D; IT and Healthcare (avg. check size $500k–5MM)
Beresford Ventures — Seed to Series A; Agnostic+Healthcare Focus (avg. check size $100k–500k)
Caerus Ventures — Seed to Series A; Hardware and Software (avg. check size $250k–2MM)
Cito Ventures — Seed to Series B; Agnostic (avg. check size $250k–1MM)
First Serve Partners — Seed to Series B; Sports and Entertainment (avg. check size $100k–1MM)
Greyfox Partners — Seed to Series B; Agnostic (avg. check size $100k–2MM)
Harris Bernstein & Co. — Seed to Series B/Bridge; Agnostic+Distressed Focus (avg. check size $100k–1MM)
H.I.G. BioHealth Partners — Series A to Series D; BioTech and Healthcare (avg. check size $1MM-10MM)
Knight Enterprise Fund — Seed to Series B; Media and Technology (avg. check size $100k–1MM)
Krillion Ventures — Seed to Series A; Healthcare, Fintech, and Real Estate Focus (avg. check size $300k–1MM)
Las Olas Ventures — Seed to Series B; Agnostic (avg. check size $500k–3MM)
Medina Capital — Seed to Series B; Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing and Big Data (avg. check size $1MM+)
Ocean Azul Partners — Seed to Series A; Agnostic (avg. check size $100k–1MM)
PeopleFund — Seed to Series B; Media, Software, and Technology (avg. check size $1MM-5MM)
Rokk3r Labs (Rokk3r Fuel ExO) — Seed to Series A; Agnostic (avg. check size $100k–1MM)
Secocha Ventures — Seed to Series A; Consumer, Healthcare and Fintech (avg. check size $500k–5MM)
Starlight Ventures — Seed to Series A; Agnostic (avg. check size $500k–5MM)
Thesis Ventures — Pre-Seed to Seed; Agnostic+Consumer Focus (avg. check size $100k-500k)
The LAB Ventures — Pre-Seed to Seed; Agnostic+Miami Focus (avg. check size $100k-500k)
The Venture City — Seed to Series B; Agnostic (avg. check size $500k–5MM)
Watsco Ventures — Seed to Series A; Watsco Strategic VC Arm (avg. check size $100k-500k)
Super Angels
Mario & Nadia Pazos (Moana Capital) — Pre-Seed to Series A; Agnostic+FinTech Focus (avg. check size $25k–100k)
Mark Kingdon (Quixotic Ventures) — Pre-Seed to Series B; Agnostic (avg. check size $100k–500k)
Accelerators/ Incubators
500 Startups — Seed; Agnostic (avg. check size $25k-100k)
Aminta Ventures — Seed; Agnostic+Female Focus (no funding)
Endeavor Miami — Series A to Series C; South Florida Companies+Social Impact Focus (no funding)
Radical Partners — Seed; Social Impact (no funding)
Startup Bootcamp Health — Seed; Healthcare (avg. check size $100k-300k)
Steel Bridge Labs — Seed; Fintech (avg. check size $250k–1MM)
Women Innovating Now (WIN) Lab — Seed; Agnostic+Female Focus (no funding)
Associations
Florida Alternative Investment Association (FLAIA)
Gold Coast Venture Capital Association (GCVCA)
Miami Venture Capital Association (MVCA)
University Programs
FAU Tech Runway — Florida Atlantic University’s accelerator for FAU students
Impact Miami by the Idea Center at Miami Dade College — Pre-Seed Accelerator open to the public
Startup FIU — Florida International University incubators focused on Pre-Seed, Seed, & Food startups by FIU students
The Launch Pad — Consulting for entrepreneurs that are students or alumni of the University of Miami
University of Miami Angel Network (launching soon)
