South Loop Ventures
South Loop Ventures, based in Texas, backs generalist startups at Pre-Seed and Seed stages, typically following others with checks from $100k to $500k.
Who you would pitch at South Loop Ventures
2 people on the investing team, 1 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.
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Writes $100K to $500K checks. Its smallest check is larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.
Bars: how many firms in the atlas report each band. Highlighted: this firm.No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.
Weekly count of activity updates. Activity is not a confirmed deal.Notable investments
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Raising a pre-seed or seed round? We write $1M to $5M first checks and help founders with distribution. A partner reads every deck.
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One email when this firm shows new activity. Nothing else.
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What stage does South Loop Ventures invest in?
South Loop Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed.
How much does South Loop Ventures invest?
South Loop Ventures reports checks of $100K to $500K.
Does South Loop Ventures lead rounds?
South Loop Ventures mostly follows other investors.
Who are the partners at South Loop Ventures?
Zach Ellis Jr. (Founder & Managing Partner).
Is South Loop Ventures active right now?
No recent activity since September 2026.
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