# 4G Ventures

> 4G Ventures is a VC fund in Carmel backing Software and SaaS. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Carmel, United States
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Jan 2022
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

4G Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Indianapolis, Indiana and is managed by Bill Godfrey.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 33% |
| SaaS | 3 | 20% |
| Marketing | 3 | 20% |
| Internet | 2 | 13% |
| Advertising | 2 | 13% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 33% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 20% |
| Series A | 2 | 13% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 7% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bill Godfrey | Managing Director, Founder | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bill-godfrey |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lumavate | Lumavate is an enterprise platform for building progressive web apps (PWAs) at scale. Through the Lumavate platform, companies deliver highly-personalized mobile experiences throughout the entire customer journey. These mobile experiences drive increased adoption and long-term engagement via smart activation methods. Visit lumavate.com to learnmore. | $6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 31, 2022 |  |
| PERQ | PERQ, a high-growth Indianapolis marketing technology company, has rapidly expanded its footprint. More than 1,000 businesses in the home furnishings, auto retailing and multifamily industries trust PERQ’s Marketing Cloud to empower them with the strategy, process and technology to drive data-driven marketing & sales strategies that lead toincreased sales. | $6M | Series A | Jul 08, 2019 |  |
| Lumavate | Lumavate is an enterprise platform for building progressive web apps (PWAs) at scale. Through the Lumavate platform, companies deliver highly-personalized mobile experiences throughout the entire customer journey. These mobile experiences drive increased adoption and long-term engagement via smart activation methods. Visit lumavate.com to learnmore. | $3M |  | Jun 12, 2019 |  |
| Sigstr | Sigstr’s relationship marketing platform allows marketers to turn the billions of 1:1 emails sent every year into powerful brand engagements. With integrations into the leading CRMs, MAPs and Marketing Technologies, Sigstr helps companies get more out of their employee email by turning it into a channel that understands and engages their mostimportant audiences. Leading brands like AT&T, Amazon, SendGrid, Terminus, and Yext are using Sigstr to amplify the value of every email their employees send. Sigstr is headquartered in downtown Indianapolis and is funded by Edison Ventures, Hyde Park Venture Partners, Hubspot Ventures, High Alpha Capital, Battery Ventures, 4G Ventures, Elevate Ventures and Grand Ventures. | $4M |  | Sep 18, 2018 |  |
| DemandJump | DemandJump is a customer acquisition software that shows marketers new sources of growth online. Their mission is to understand the world’s competitive digital data and make it actionable for marketers everywhere. The company's software uses artificial intelligence that shows a holistic view of the data, overlays absent data, and maps thattarget market behavior, thereby, enabling marketers to make better decisions by providing actions that maximize return on investments.DemandJump was founded in 2015 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana. | $6M | Series A | Apr 11, 2018 |  |
| Lumavate | Lumavate is an enterprise platform for building progressive web apps (PWAs) at scale. Through the Lumavate platform, companies deliver highly-personalized mobile experiences throughout the entire customer journey. These mobile experiences drive increased adoption and long-term engagement via smart activation methods. Visit lumavate.com to learnmore. | $2.5M | Seed | Mar 13, 2018 |  |
| Bolstra | Bolstra provides a game-changing software solution that enables B2B companies to optimize their customer success outcomes, recurring revenue, and lifetime value. | $1.5M | Seed | Feb 07, 2018 |  |
| Lumavate | Lumavate is an enterprise platform for building progressive web apps (PWAs) at scale. Through the Lumavate platform, companies deliver highly-personalized mobile experiences throughout the entire customer journey. These mobile experiences drive increased adoption and long-term engagement via smart activation methods. Visit lumavate.com to learnmore. | $2M | Seed | Feb 26, 2017 |  |
| Bolstra | Bolstra provides a game-changing software solution that enables B2B companies to optimize their customer success outcomes, recurring revenue, and lifetime value. | $1.5M | Seed | Feb 13, 2017 |  |
| PERQ | PERQ, a high-growth Indianapolis marketing technology company, has rapidly expanded its footprint. More than 1,000 businesses in the home furnishings, auto retailing and multifamily industries trust PERQ’s Marketing Cloud to empower them with the strategy, process and technology to drive data-driven marketing & sales strategies that lead toincreased sales. | $1.7M | Seed | Nov 11, 2016 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Collina Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/collina-ventures) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Allos Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allos-ventures) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Elevate Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elevate-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Hyde Park Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hyde-park-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Charmides Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charmides-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [BioCrossroads](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/biocrossroads) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does 4G Ventures invest in?

4G Ventures invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Marketing startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at 4G Ventures?

The team at 4G Ventures includes Bill Godfrey (Managing Director, Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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