Mid-America Angels
VC Fund
Overland Park, United States
Mid-America Angels is a regional network of accredited investors dedicated to identifying and funding early-stage companies. It participates in seed, Series A, and Series B rounds, depending on the size of the capital raise. It provides the structure to aggregate the knowledge, experience, and investment capital of its membership.Mid-AmericaAngels was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Kansas, Oklahoma.
- Total investments:
- 14
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 36%
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Mid-America Angels invests in
Stages Mid-America Angels invests in
Countries Mid-America Angels invests in
Contacts
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George Hansen
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Jeff Shackelford
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Health Care 4 (29%)
- Biotechnology 4 (29%)
- Medical 3 (21%)
- Medical Device 3 (21%)
- Fitness 2 (14%)
Stage
- Series A 5 (36%)
- Seed 3 (21%)
- Funding Round 3 (21%)
- Series B 1 (7%)
- Series C 1 (7%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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George Hansen
Founder & CEO
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Founder & CEO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Jeff Shackelford
SVP of Investment Capital and Financial Operations
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SVP of Investment Capital and Financial Operations | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Gross-Wen Technologies
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Gross-Wen Technologies is a biotechnology company that specializes in the fields of water quality, wastewater, and water nitrogen. It helps municipalities and industrial clients sustainably treat water in more effective and affordable ways. | $6.5M / Series A / Aug 20, 2021 | |
Stackify
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ACQUIRED BY NETREO APRIL 2021Stackify offers software developers with solutions to monitor and manage their applications’ performance. It also provides a cloud-based solution that provides insights about the application’s performance.Stackify takes a payment from its customers for the services and solutions it provide.Stackify was founded byMatt Watson in January 2015 and is based in Leawood, Kansas. | $4.1M / Nov 27, 2019 | |
Balance the Superfood Shot
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Life Equals is a health supplement startup which sells vitamins and supplement products. Its first product line is premium health and nutrition products which focus on preventative health using bio-available and whole food blends. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Kansas City. | $2.4M / Seed / Jan 31, 2019 | |
Flow Forward Medical
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Flow Forward Medical develops vascular access sites designed to improve post-surgery success rates. The Arteriovenous Fistula Eligibility (AFE) System is a small, temporary, external blood pump designed to stimulate flow-mediated dilation to make more patients eligible for arteriovenous fistula (AVF) and increase success rates after surgery. Theestablishment of a reliable AVF reduces morbidity and mortality in hemodialysis patients, as well as the overall cost of care.The company was founded in 2014 by Frank Nicholas Franano and is headquartered in Olathe, Kansas. | $1.2M / Series A / Sep 26, 2018 | |
Artio Medical
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Artio Medical develops endovascular medical devices for the embolization of vessels, aneurysms, and other vascular structures. The company's first products enable precise and immediate occlusion and rapid sealing of cerebral aneurysms and other target vessel segments using an over-the-wire microcatheter platform. These products enablephysicians to perform better, faster, and safer vascular occlusion procedures.The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Olathe, Kansas. | $1.2M / Series A / Mar 08, 2018 | |
Hilary's Eat Well
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Hilary’s is the creator of convenient and culinary foods that are made from real ingredients and are free from common allergens. They are helping to heal the American diet by bringing these foods to all people who seek tasty, nourishing cuisine. Their products forge innovative culinary paths and disrupt the status quo. We care about the health oftheir customers, employees and ecosystem. | $3.9M / Aug 15, 2017 | |
Kenzen
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Kenzen’s Mission is to harness the power of physiology data to predict and prevent industrial workforce injuries and improve productivity. | $5M / Seed / Apr 24, 2017 | |
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Artio Medical
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Artio Medical develops endovascular medical devices for the embolization of vessels, aneurysms, and other vascular structures. The company's first products enable precise and immediate occlusion and rapid sealing of cerebral aneurysms and other target vessel segments using an over-the-wire microcatheter platform. These products enablephysicians to perform better, faster, and safer vascular occlusion procedures.The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Olathe, Kansas. | $1.5M / Series A / Mar 21, 2017 | |
Voxello
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Voxello’s™ goal will be to continue to create the most innovative and universally adaptable AT devices on the market. In addition to these AT devices, Voxello™ will develop a suite of input devices such as microphones, proximity switches, infrared detectors, and pressure switches with proprietary software making them the most valuable and reliableproducts of their type. | $1M / Feb 20, 2017 | |
Rawxies
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Rawxies is a cookie production company that specializes in producing cookies that are vegan, gluten, soy and guilt-free. The company offers cookies in various flavors, including chocolate brownie, banana nut bread, chocolate chip cookie dough, cranberry pecan, lemon poppy seed, and mint chocolate chip cookies; crunch packs; and various packs forchocolate and fruit.It was founded in 2011 and headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas. | $512K / Seed / Aug 10, 2015 | |
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FAQ
What does Mid-America Angels invest in?
Mid-America Angels invests primarily in Health Care, Biotechnology and Medical startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 14 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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The team at Mid-America Angels includes George Hansen (Founder & CEO) and Jeff Shackelford (SVP of Investment Capital and Financial Operations). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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