Mike Mansell is a Principal at American Family Ventures, a venture capital firm. He is based in Madison, Wisconsin, and focuses on early-stage insurtech, fintech, and enterprise software investments.

What Mike can write

Writes checks of$250K to $10M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

American Family Ventures writes $250K to $10M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

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insurtechfintechenterprise softwareearly-stage

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Who is Mike Mansell?

Mike Mansell is a Principal at American Family Ventures, a venture capital firm. He is based in Madison, Wisconsin, and focuses on early-stage insurtech, fintech, and enterprise software investments.

How much does Mike Mansell invest?

Mike Mansell invests through American Family Ventures, which writes checks of $250K to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Mike Mansell?

A warm intro from a founder American Family Ventures backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

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