Colorado

Deming Center Venture Fund

Deming Center Venture Fund, based in Colorado, backs generalist Pre-Seed startups with checks up to $25k, mostly following other investors, including CaliberMind and TermScout.

Entry stagePre-seed
Check sizeUp to $25K
Leads roundsMostly follows
FocusGeneralist
Latest fundn/a
Investing team2 peopleNo activity since Sep

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2 people on the investing team, 2 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

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Writes Up to $25K checks. Its smallest check is larger than 0% of firms in the atlas.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Notable investments

CaliberMindTermScoutSimple HomesGelSana TherapeuticsCisLunar Industries

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What stage does Deming Center Venture Fund invest in?

Deming Center Venture Fund reports entry at pre-seed.

How much does Deming Center Venture Fund invest?

Deming Center Venture Fund reports checks of Up to $25K.

Does Deming Center Venture Fund lead rounds?

Deming Center Venture Fund mostly follows other investors.

Who are the partners at Deming Center Venture Fund?

Dalton Mills (Managing Director), John Afdem (Managing Director).

Is Deming Center Venture Fund active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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