IDEA Fund Partners

As one of the oldest and most active early-stage investment firms in the Southeast, our investment philosophy has been honed from years of experience. We fund entrepreneurs who are applying technology and business model innovations to industries in the earliest stages of digital disruption, with an emphasis on underserved people, places, and stages. Approach Back Great People Talented, driven, and decent people are the foundation for all great success stories. We want to work with exceptionally talented and driven entrepreneurs with impeccable ethics and decency. Invest In Innovation Doing unbelievable things means pressing on when all signs point to no. We back founders with the exceptional conviction that their innovations will disrupt markets or create new ones. Give More Than Capital Money is a commodity. Our team provides guidance, expertise, and connections to greatly enhance the odds of success for impossible missions. Serve The Underserved Success doesn’t come in one shape, size, color, or location. We seek to rewrite the idea of who and where venture returns are possible. Stages of Investment Pre-Seed / Series A Role Lead / Co-Lead Traction Pre-Revenue to $2M Initial Investment $250K to $500K