# Cascade Seed Fund

> Cascade Seed Fund is a VC fund in Bend backing Software, SaaS and Information Technology. See 72 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Bend, United States
- Total investments: 72
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 13%
- Last fund: May 2023
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cascadeseedfund
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/CascadeFund
- Website: https://cascadeseedfund.com/

Cascade Seed Fund is a pre-seed and seed stage venture capital fund investing in software companies and consumer brands

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$5.2M |
| Series A | $1.3M–$12M |
| Convertible Note | $100k–$1.1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 20 | 28% |
| SaaS | 8 | 11% |
| Information Technology | 8 | 11% |
| Enterprise Software | 5 | 7% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 6% |

106 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 32 | 44% |
| Convertible Note | 11 | 15% |
| Series A | 9 | 13% |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 6% |
| Funding Round | 4 | 6% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 47 | 65% |
| Canada | 4 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tab Commerce | Tab Commerce specializes in financial technology solutions for the restaurant industry. Their Spend Control Platform is designed to help restaurants manage their expenses more effectively and optimize their profitability. Tab Commerce helps streamline processes, improve efficiency, and provide valuable insights into spending patterns. Theirofferings aim to empower restaurant owners with tools that facilitate better financial decision-making and management. | $4M | Seed | Jul 01, 2026 |  |
| Upwardli | Upwardli is a technology-based financial services agency that helps with credit services. It helps members build their credit and savings with personalized products designed to make smart financial moves. | $9M | Seed | Nov 07, 2025 |  |
| Digs | Digs provides easy-to-use solutions that enhance residential home builders existing processes. | $5M | Seed | Nov 06, 2025 |  |
| Hest Outdoors | Hest Outdoors brings the comforts of home to the outdoors. The company develops and delivers high-performance and well-designed products to improve enjoyment and experience outdoors. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. | $2.7M | Series A | Oct 22, 2025 |  |
| FlexPoint | LendARR provides a digital payments platform that modernizes the way technology is bought and sold. | $12M | Series A | May 13, 2025 |  |
| Tiga Labs | Tiga Labs transforms B2B selling with generative AI. | $2M | Seed | Mar 05, 2025 |  |
| Talin | Talin is a company that automates personalized candidate outreach and contact enrichment, streamlining the efforts of recruiters and recruitment agencies. Talin's AI-driven platform is revolutionizing staffing agency recruitment by automating key processes like lead generation and candidate outreach, enabling efficient operation scaling. | $573.7K | Pre-Seed | Oct 02, 2024 |  |
| EVA | EVA is a solution for booking entertainment and experiences for virtual and live events.It offers virtual services that include custom content, experiences, and event management. Each experience and enhancement is designed to increase user attendance and engagement for virtual events.The company was established by Makenzie Stokel and ChanningMoreland in Nashville, Tennessee in 2015. | $2M | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 26, 2024 |  |
| Tab Commerce | Tab Commerce specializes in financial technology solutions for the restaurant industry. Their Spend Control Platform is designed to help restaurants manage their expenses more effectively and optimize their profitability. Tab Commerce helps streamline processes, improve efficiency, and provide valuable insights into spending patterns. Theirofferings aim to empower restaurant owners with tools that facilitate better financial decision-making and management. | $2.5M | Seed | Sep 09, 2024 |  |
| Platformr | Purpose-built with AWS best practices, Platformr configures AWS infrastructure, sets up AWS landing zones, and deploys scalable, well-architected workloads in minutes—accelerating AWS Cloud migration and modernization. | $2.5M | Seed | Aug 15, 2024 |  |

10 of 72 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Portland Seed Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/portland-seed-fund) — VC Fund, 16 deals together
- [Oregon Venture Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oregon-angel-fund) — VC Fund, 11 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Cascade Seed Fund invest in?

Cascade Seed Fund invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Convertible Note stage. Most of the 72 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Cascade Seed Fund's check size?

Cascade Seed Fund typically joins rounds of $1M–$5.2M at Seed, $1.3M–$12M at Series A and $100k–$1.1M at Convertible Note. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Cascade Seed Fund participates in.

### When did Cascade Seed Fund last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Cascade Seed Fund closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 72 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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