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Serra Ventures

Serra Ventures, based in Illinois, backs food and agriculture specialists at Series A with $500k to $1 million checks, and can lead rounds.

Entry stageSeries A
Check size$500K to $1M
Leads roundsYes
FocusFood and ag
Latest fundn/a
Investing team5 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Serra Ventures

5 people on the investing team, 3 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

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Writes $500K to $1M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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

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Before you pitch

Ownership target7-10%
How to reach them[email protected]

Notable investments

PaystandVeriSIM LifeiUNUFork Farms

In their words

Serra Ventures, LLCwww.serraventures.com
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What stage does Serra Ventures invest in?

Serra Ventures reports entry at series a.

How much does Serra Ventures invest?

Serra Ventures reports checks of $500K to $1M.

Does Serra Ventures lead rounds?

Yes. Serra Ventures says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Serra Ventures?

Dennis Beard (Managing Partner), Rob Schultz (Managing Partner), Tim Hoerr (CEO & Managing Partner).

Is Serra Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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